Feuding Al Factions in Ctg: ‘Go alone’ policy got Rezaul ticket
There were rumours in political circles over the last week that Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin would not get the Awami League ticket to contest the upcoming Chattogram City Corporation election.
4y ago
Partner Company of BPC: Tk 100cr swindled
Two top officials of the partner company of state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation have allegedly embezzled over Tk 100 crore by transferring the money to three companies they have shares in.
4y ago
Comments on Mashrafe: Ministry decides to keep oncologist in Chattogram
In public interest, the health ministry has decided to reinstate a top child cancer specialist -- one of only three such experts in the country -- who was to be transferred from Chattogram Medical College Hospital to Rangamati Medical College Hospital (RmMC).
4y ago
A costly ‘warning'
A top child cancer specialist -- one of only three such experts in the country -- has been transferred from Chattogram Medical College Hospital to a Rangamati hospital with no cancer treatment facilities.
4y ago
3 city seats with 3 unique factors
Blue-collar constituents, sympathy vote, and parochialism are likely to play a pivotal role in the city's three major constituencies, Chattogram-9, -10 and -11.
5y ago
BNP's first-time candidates relying on party popularity
BNP's first-time candidates in Chattogram district have expressed confidence that their lack of experience is not a setback because party popularity would be their key to victory.
5y ago
Police tearing off 'paddy sheaf' posters
With only 10 days to go for the 11th parliamentary election, hardly any poster or banner sporting BNP electoral symbol -- “sheaf of paddy” -- can be seen in Chattogram city while those of Awami League candidates are flooding the port city's every nook and corner.
5y ago
Keeping it in the family
Senior politicians of both Awami League (AL) and BNP are facing challenges within their families in Chattogram, with their sons also vying for respective parties' nomination for the upcoming national election.
5y ago
October 24, 2018
Proposed Reception to PM: Rift in Hefajat
Cracks have surfaced within the Hefajat-e Islam over a proposed public reception to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, prompting the Islamist group's senior nayeb-e-ameer Mohibullah Babunagari to resign.
October 3, 2018
BNP politics confined to party office
Political activities of BNP in Chattogram have remained restricted to its city office and adjoining areas for more than five years, as the government is reportedly not allowing them to hold programmes at any other venue.
September 24, 2018
Poles shifting in Ctg city AL
New polarisations have emerged within Chattogram city Awami League following the death of its former president ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury last year.
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