Chittagong

Chattogram Bureau :Newly assigned Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Chattogram, Abul Basar Mohammad Fakhruzzaman said that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given special importance to eradicating corruption, terrorism and drugs. Although Dhaka is the capital, Chattogram is the lifeline of Bangladesh. “Everyone has to work more sincerely from their respective positions to keep the law and order situation in this district. The operation of the task force to prevent smuggling should be strengthened,” he said and added that these things in...

Chattogram Bureau :32-story ships will start operating on the Chattogram-Jeddah sea route for Hajj pilgrims. Karnaphuli Shipbuilders Limited, the country’s shipbuilding company, has taken the initiative to launch this route. Managing Director of the company Engineer MA Rashid gave this information in a press conference at Patenga Water Bus Terminal. He said, “We have held a meeting with 11 ministries, including the Ministry of Shipping, regarding the launch of ships carrying pilgrims.”A summary of the meeting has been sent to...

Chattogram Bureau :Diamond Cement was the first company to go into production in the private sector in the country in the 90s. The test results of this quality cement are quality, meaning that a certain standard is always maintained. Mohammad Hakim Ali, Director of Diamond Cement Limited, said, “We are contributing to the construction industry of the country by supplying cement to the rural areas of the country apart from Chattogram. We are marketing cement across the country in Tripura,...

Chattogram Bureau :Under the Cross Border Road Network Improvement Project, the Department of Roads and Highways has planned to open three of the four bridges in Chattogram this December. Another one can be opened in January when the work is completed. At a cost of Tk751 crore, 86 parts of this six-lane four-pc girder bridge on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway have been completed, including the connecting road. If the four bridges are opened, the speed will increase in the direct...

Chattogram Bureau :There is instability again in the wholesale and retail market of consumer goods. Traders have increased the price of spice products as the week goes by. According to them, products in the domestic market have decreased due to the inability to open LCs due to the rise in the value of the dollar and disruption of imports by neighboring countries. As a result, the price of spices increased one more time. It is known that the price of...

Chattogram Bureau: Accidents occur on the Sitakunda section of the Dhaka-Chattogram highway almost every day. Apart from this, many casualties are also caused by accidents at shipyards. When an accident occurs, relatives or rescuers first rush to Sitakunda Health Complex with the injured person. But there is no emergency system to treat these patients. The injured were sent to various hospitals in Chattogram and Dhaka. By that time, many patients died on the way due to excessive bleeding. So, there...

Chattogram Bureau : Another academic year is coming to an end. A few days later are the New Year. New Year means new classes and new book festival. Students are excited by the smell of new books. Millions of students all over the country wait for the first day of the year to get their hands on new books in the festive mood. As if just counting down the first day of the New Year, on that day, the book...

Chattogram Bureau :Fish farming is going on in the source of Halda through one dam after another. The flow of water has stopped. Even where the river originates, the residents do not know that the place is the source of Halda. There were no government buildings or signboards there for so long. As a result, it remains unknown to people. The place in question is Hasukpara area of Patachhara Union No 2 of Ramgarh Upazila of Khagrachari Hill District. Its...