Mohammed Irad Ali elected president of IBCCI
Industrialist and hospitality entrepreneur Mohammed Irad Ali has been elected president of the Italy-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry, says a press release.
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Top listed criminal Dhakaiya Akbar dies after being injured in shooting
Top listed criminal Ali Akbar, alias Dhakaiya Akbar who was shot by miscreants at Patenga Sea Beach in Chattogram on May 23, died while undergoing treatment at Chittagong Medical College Hospital on Sunday morning...
Body of July martyr brought home
The body of Mohammad Hasan who died in Thailand after a long struggle to recover from a gunshot wound to the head sustained during the July-August mass uprising in Chattogram, was brought to the country on Saturday evening...
Sramik Dal opposes NCT handover to foreign firm
Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, labour wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, held a demonstration and protest rally on Saturday morning opposing the government鈥檚 move to hand over operational control of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chattogram Port to a foreign company...
JULY UPRISING: Another injured dies in Thailand
July fighter Mohammad Hasan died in Thailand after long struggle following a gunshot wound to the head during the July-August mass uprising in Chattogram.
Chattogram Customs seizes 12.5 million cigarettes
Chattogram Customs House seized 12.5 million foreign cigarettes concealed in a consignment declared as oranges on Thursday, in an apparent attempt to evade nearly Tk 30 crore in duties...
Student leaders slam govt鈥檚 humanitarian channel, Ctg port moves
Left-leaning student leaders on Thursday protested against the interim government鈥檚 moves to allow a humanitarian channel to the conflict-ridden Rakhine State of Myanmar and to hand over the Chattogram port to foreign operators...
Trading ends week with downtrend
The week鈥檚 final trading day concluded on Thursday with a decline in both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock exchanges, as most listed companies saw their share prices fall...
Workers鈥� wages at risk without non-stop work at Ctg port聽
Kazi Maniruzzaman, former president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, warned that if the Chattogram port did not operate 24 hours a day, garment factory owners cannot pay workers their wages and Eid allowances...
GIB opens Kadamtoli sub-branch
Global Islami Bank on Wednesday opened its Kadamtoli sub-branch in Chattogram, according to a press release...
SA steady after early setback
The South Africa emerging men鈥檚 team made a comeback after a poor start against hosts Bangladesh on the second day of their first four-day match at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday...
Court orders to interrogate Chinmoy at jail gate
A metropolitan magistrate court in Chattogram on Sunday allowed the police to interrogate Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran, at the jail gate in two cases...
One killed as wall collapses
At least one day labourer was killed while demolishing a wall at Lohagara upazila in Chattogram early Saturday...
AL people with no involvement in repression can join BNP: Amir Khasru
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury on Saturday said that Awami League supporters who were not involved in repressing or obstructing BNP activities could join the BNP.
Foreign factor in Ctg port without wide consultation unacceptable
CHATTOGRAM Port, considered the lifeline of the national economy, requires immediate attention to address perennial mismanagement, inefficiency and corruption in its operation. The Comptroller and Auditor General earlier reported the state coffers were robbed of Tk 258 crore on 26 counts of irregularities by the Chattogram Port Authority in 2017鈥�20 and said that..
Yunus for foreign collaboration to boost Ctg port
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday underscored the need for engaging foreign expertise and cooperation to enhance the efficiency and capacity of the Chattogram Port, widely considered the economic lifeline of the nation...
Professor Yunus begins Ctg tour with packed engagements
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus landed at Shah Amanat International Airport by a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight at 9:22am on Wednesday...
Makeup Shakeup to hold 3-day fest on Thursday
A platform for women entrepreneurs, Makeup Shakeup, is scheduled to hold a 3-day Eid-ul-Azha Festival at Radisson Blu in Chattogram on Thursday...
AL-backed Suchinta Foundation leader Zeenat Sohana detained in Ctg
Police have detained Advocate Zeenat Sohana Chowdhury, Chattogram divisional leader of the Awami League-backed NGO Suchinta Foundation, from the Aturar Depot area of the port city on early Tuesday...
Majority shares gain in stock market
Although the week began with a downturn, trading on the country鈥檚 stock markets ended on a positive note on Sunday, with indices rising and share prices increasing for the majority of listed companies in both Dhaka and Chattogram...
5 killed in road accidents
At least five people were killed in road accidents in Chattogram, Gazipur and Bagerhat districts on Sunday...
AIB opens trade processing unit in Ctg
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC on Saturday inaugurated 鈥榯rade processing unit鈥� at Zilla Parishad Bhaban in Chattogram, said a press release...
CCC officials to enjoy BRAC Bank benefits
BRAC Bank has offered Chattogram City Corporation officials exclusive Employee Banking benefits.
Derailments halt rail links between Dhaka, six dists
Rail communications between the capital Dhaka and six other districts were suspended for several hours following three incidents of derailment on Friday night and early Saturday.
Ctg remains at center point of interim govt鈥檚 vision: BIDA chief
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority executive chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun has said Chattogram, due to its huge potential, remains at the center point of interim government鈥檚 vision to turn Bangladesh into a global manufacturing hub.
BIDA announces $800m investment in Laldia container terminal
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority executive chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun on Thursday announced that an $800 million investment would be made centring existing container terminal at Laldia Char on the south-east bank of the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram...
Infrastructure without reform deadweight
BANGLADESH stands on the cusp of a transformative shift in its maritime infrastructure with the development of two major projects 鈥� the bay terminal in Chattogram and the Matarbari deep sea port in Cox鈥檚 Bazar. Both undertakings have been envisioned not merely as enhancements to port capacity but as foundational pillars that could redefine the...
RAB officer commits suicide inside Ctg Bahaddarhat camp
A senior assistant superintendent of police posted at the Rapid Action Battalion died from a gunshot wound in his head in his office room at Chandgaon camp of RAB-7 in Chattogram on Wednesday...
Sheltech begins operation in Chattogram
Real estate brand Sheltech has begun its operation in Chattogram, said a press release...
Chinmoy shown arrested in lawyer Alif murder case
A Chattogram court on Monday ordered to show detained former-ISKCON leader Chinmoy Das Brahmachari as arrested in lawyer Saiful Islam Alif murder case.
