Fishery Ghat: A market unlike any other
From 4 to 9 every morning, different types of fish -- caught from the Bay of Bengal and other sources -- are brought to the port city’s Karnaphuli ghat from wholesale depots. The business is the busiest during night times, taking the numbers to millions.
More than a graveyard
19 Badsha Mia Road, Chattogram, holds an old cemetery on its lands. Except that it’s not just any other cemetery, but rather one with huge historical significance.
Home away from home
With the number of Covid cases on the wane and subsequently, restrictions eased, the campuses across the country are coming back to its old self.
SAMPAN a quintessential Chattogram ride
The dependency of the port city on the Karnaphuli and the availability of the easiest route of communication between north and south Chattogram are considered to be the reason why the fame of the sampan boat took a rise.
Moon ride on ‘chander gari’
Travelling is always a delight, but what makes it even more enjoyable is the various kinds of ride you get to take through the journey.
More than just walls
The Chattogram University campus is already blessed with natural aesthetics. From its greenery to its water bodies, CU is known to bring serenity to those who visit it.
Ctg delivering deep sea fishing boats
“A boat in harbour is safe, but that’s not what boats are built for” -- John Shedd’s famous quote paints a picture of the life of those who make a living out of making or sailing boats. It is, indeed, a life that demands constant movement.
Tale of port city’s own racer
At only 18, Aiman Sadat journeyed all the way from Chattogram to Dubai, to participate in the NGK UAE Pro-Cup Championship held in Dubai Autodrome, a fully integrated and FIA sanctioned sports venue in United Arab Emirates.
Rangamati’s amphibious market!
Rangamati’s Samata Ghat is more than just a ghat. Situated right beside the Banarupa Bazar, it is a go-to place for people of the hill tracts, who use it to trade and transport their daily essentials.
Wildlife boom at CU
The 2,100-acre Chittagong University (CU) campus is blessed with biodiversity. It’s filled with wild animals, mostly due to its geographical location as little forests, massive trees and hillocks surround the entire campus.