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Ban on student politics would rob students of voices

THE move to ban student politics in two public universities appears shortsighted and worrying. The Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology and Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University have decided to ban student politics on campus. The decision came after the student protests had led to the fall of the Awami League’s authoritarian...

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Two public univs ban politics

Two public universities, Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology and Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, banned politics on the campuses following students’ demand...

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Bourses to operate from 10.00am to 1.50pm

Trading of the shares on the Dhaka Stock Exchange and the Chittagong Stock Exchange will be conducted from 10:00am to 1:50pm from today, officials said...

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‘Conspiracy’ to abolish CHT regulation decried

Circle leaders of Chakma, Bomang and Mong on Tuesday led rallies protesting at what they alleged conspiracy to abolish the Chittagong Hill Tracts Regulation 1900 considered essential to protect customary rights of national minority communities in the region...

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Inequitable access to health care in CHT a persistent concern

NEARLY three decades after the signing of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Accord in 1997, the healthcare system in the region still remains underdeveloped, particularly in the remote areas. In the past few weeks, in three remote villages of Baghaichari upazila in Rangamati, people with symptoms of diarrhoea and fever have been suffering with...

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Shanta, Towfiq families receive Tk 20 lakh

The families of the Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology students Shanta Saha and Towfiq Hossain, who were killed in a road accident at Kaptai in Chattogram, received Tk 20 lakh on Thursday...

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CUET QAC holds sixth meeting

The sixth meeting of the Quality Assurance Council of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology was held at the syndicate room of the university on Tuesday, said a press release...

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Cancellation of trial dismissal demanded

The Hill Women’s Federation and Parbatya Chattogram Nari Sangha held a protest rally in Khagrachari on Friday, demanding that the order, issued by a Rangamati court on April 23 dismissing the trial over the disappearance of Chittagong Hill Tracts-based rights activist Kalpana Chakma, be cancelled...

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CUET signs memo with LGED

The Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology signed a memorandum of understanding with Local Government Engineering Department at a programme held at...

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Seminar on tomorrow’s cities held

Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology organised a seminar titled ‘Multi-hazard Resilient and Equitable Tomorrow’s Cities’ was held under the initiative of Tomorrow’s Cities...

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Boro Porong: manmade catastrophe

SAMARI Chakma has chronicled the devastating impact of the Kaptai hydroelectric dam on the indigenous people of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in the early 1960s. A commendable work of unveiling a phase of murky history — seemingly lost to the collective amnesia of the...

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Seminar on scientific research held at CUET

The Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology organised a seminar on ‘Creativity and Innovation: Challenges in Scientific Research’ at the university on Sunday, said a press release...

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43 citizens for halting collective punishment of Bawm

Forty-three academics, political and socio-cultural activists, and lawyers on Tuesday called on the government to launch an independent inquiry into the allegation of rights abuse and excesses with ordinary hill people during...

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CDA chief joins work

Chittagong Development Authority chairman Mohammad Yunus joined his office at CDA Bhaban on Monday morning and later visited different rooms of the...

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Protesters condemn dismissal of case

The Hill Women’s Federation and Parbatya Chattogram Nari Sangha held a mass rally in Rangamati on Monday, protesting at the dismissal of the disappearance case of Chittagong Hill Tracts-based rights activist Kalpana Chakma by a Rangamati court on April 23...

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Rights group demands probe into harassment

Human Rights Forum Bangladesh members on Monday called on the government to launch independent inquiry into the allegation of harassing ordinary people during the joint force’s drives against ethnic armed group Kuki-Chin National Front in Chittagong Hill Tracts...