Pandit Swarnamoy launches album in port city
A cultural evening featuring renditions of Pandit Swarnamoy Chakraborty was held in the port city on Saturday. On the occasion of launching his first vocal classical CD, Classical Music Students Forum Chittagong organised the programme at AK Khan Auditorium of Fulki.
Rice stocked illegally
A departmental probe body yesterday said there was 63.1 tonnes of excess rice in Chittagong silos, a day after the regional controller
Whose rice is it anyway?
As many as 155 tonnes of rice seized in the port city while being smuggled out of government depots was packed in jute sacks bearing the insignia of the Directorate General of Food. The directorate, however, claimed the rice seized from seven trucks was not theirs.
Cracks in Ctg bridge days before its launch
A bridge in Chittagong's Chandanaish upazila sagged just two days before its inauguration last month.
Chittagong pays tribute to Hemanta Mukhopadhyay
Music enthusiasts of the port city enjoyed an enchanting musical evening that featured songs of legendary singer Hemanta
Recommendations to save hills fall on deaf ears
It has been 10 years since the technical committee of the Divisional Hill Management Committee (HMC) came up with 36 recommendations to protect the hills in the port city and its nearby areas to avert future loss in landslides.
Thousands at risk of landslide
Thousands of people living on the slopes of hills in Chittagong, Chittagong Hill Tracts and Cox's Bazar are exposed to landslides in the rainy season due to cutting of hills and unauthorised use of public land.
A silent soldier of pantomime
Pantomime is a powerful art medium which has the ability to touch the heart of the audience with silence.
April 27, 2017
French Week celebrations in Chittagong
In collaboration with Chittagong University, Alliance Française de Chittagong has organised the second edition of the French Week n the port city to celebrate French culture in all its diversity. The five-day long French Week features various events including a graphic exhibition.
March 17, 2017
A 16 hour ordeal
In the afternoon of March 15, Shahadat Hossain was enjoying the 100th test cricket match of Bangladesh on television at his elder sister's apartment in a two-storey building, Chayaneer, in Premtala area of Sitakunda.
March 2, 2017
Preema holds solo exhibit “Objectified” at Bistaar
In present patriarchal society, women are constantly deprived or oppressed. They are treated as an object rather than a human being.
February 11, 2017
Classical dance school Nrityanjoli opens in Chittagong
Nrityanjoli, a classical school of dance initiated by alternative educational institute Fulki, launched its journey with a colourful cultural programme at Theatre Institute, Chittagong (TIC) in the port city recently.
January 25, 2017
Investigation starts
Police have started investigating the alleged involvement of militant suspect Abdul Gaffer in a case filed for grenade attacks at two
January 15, 2017
Sadarang holds classical music conference in Chittagong
A three-day classical music conference was concluded in the port city on Friday night.
November 22, 2016
Ctg road ravaged by development work
After renovation, following repeated protests by local residents, it had been the best road in Chittagong city. But
November 17, 2016
Nobanno festival observed in port city
Residents of Chittagong joyously celebrated the traditional harvesting festival of Nobanno Utsab that is held in the Bangla
September 11, 2016
A year on, no headway in Ctg's Mehedi murder probe
A year has passed since Jubo League city unit activist Mehedi Hasan Badal was shot dead by miscreants, but the probe
September 4, 2016
CPJA holds photo exhibition
Aiming at enhancing social immediacy between India and Bangladesh, a three-day photo exhibition of photojournalists from
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