Arun Bikash Dey

Negligence of train driver, assistant led to train accident on Kalurghat Bridge

The train disregarded crucial safety signals and exceeded the speed limit, leading to the horrific collision

1w ago

Gas crisis deepens in port city as Maheshkhali LNG supply disrupted

The situation, triggered by bad weather and rough seas caused by a depression in the Bay of Bengal, has left households struggling with daily chores

1w ago

One in three factories in Ctg BSCIC estates stands idle

Degrading infrastructure cripples Chattogram's BSCIC estates, leaving a third of factories idle

1w ago

Covid-19 testing resumes at govt hospitals in Ctg

However, mass testing is yet to start

1w ago

No working ventilators at ICU for 3 months

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Chattogram General Hospital (CGH) has been running without a single ventilator for over three months, failing to provide full-fledged services to critical patients.

3w ago

Vaccine shortage leaves Ctg vulnerable to rabies threat

Experts suggest urgent Catch-Neuter-Vaccinate-Release method

1m ago

Spike in scabies cases raises concern in Ctg

Turna Dasgupta took her four-year-old son to the outdoor department of Chattogram Medical College Hospital recently, as he has been suffering from scabies, a kind of skin disease, for around a week

1m ago

Ctg open drains, canals: Patchwork protections fail to save lives

The authorities concerned have erected a temporary barrier along an open canal in Kapasgola area of Chattogram city, days after a six-month-old baby fell into the canal on April 18 and died.

1m ago
April 4, 2025
April 4, 2025

Ctg-Cox’s bazar highway: Finally patched after spate of fatal crashes

Following three major accidents at the same location between Monday and Wednesday, authorities in Chattogram’s Lohagara sub-district have implemented urgent measures to prevent further incidents on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway.

April 3, 2025
April 3, 2025

Authorities act after accidents kill dozens in a fatal stretch on Ctg-Cox’s Bazar highway

Two-feet lane expansion undertaken to prevent further losses

April 1, 2025
April 1, 2025

The rise and fall of Chattogram’s single-screen cinema halls

Eid holidays in Chattogram city were once synonymous with a cherished tradition: families and friends gathering to enjoy movies in single-screen cinema halls scattered across the city. However, the golden days of cinema halls are long gone.

March 31, 2025
March 31, 2025

Ctg's natural spaces, tourist spots abuzz with crowds

With pleasant weather and no rain, parks, the sea beach, Naval Academy Road, the banks of the Karnaphuli River, and Chattogram Zoo witnessed a massive turnout

March 19, 2025
March 19, 2025

Eid sales gaining momentum in Chattogram

Shopping malls, footpaths abuzz with shoppers

March 12, 2025
March 12, 2025

Locals in Ctg demand urgent conservation effort for Munshi Pukur

The pond was dug by the ancestors of Abdus Sobhan Sawdagor in 1931

February 26, 2025
February 26, 2025

A struggle for space and resources

Kamal Uddin, 58, a kidney patient from Chandanish upazila of Chattogram, who was recently admitted to the Nephrology Ward at Chattogram Medical College Hospital for a critical blood transfusion, found himself relegated to the floor after failing to manage a bed due to overcrowding.

February 19, 2025
February 19, 2025

Port city residents to pay tribute at Central Shaheed Minar after 4 years

During a visit on Wednesday, it was observed that the beautification work in the Shaheed Minar compound was ongoing

February 16, 2025
February 16, 2025

Jamal Khan Canal in CTG: Dredging work adds to waterlogging woes

After a nine-month hiatus, the dredging work of Jamal Khan Canal in Chattogram city resumed in the end of January.

February 13, 2025
February 13, 2025

Jamal Khan canal excavation: Earth dam triggers flooding, traps residents

The area has turned into a waterlogged zone, forcing residents to wade through dirty water