Chittagong

Chattogram Bureau : Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury commented that the health department of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) is being revamped to improve the quality of public health in the city. Last Thursday in the chief guest’s speech at CCCs doctors’ coordination meeting, the mayor said, “As the only city corporation in Bangladesh, we provide health and education services.Immediately after taking charge as mayor, I took steps to organize the health department. The CCC’s health department has played an important role...

Chattogram Bureau : Custom House of Chattogram on Saturday found rice, shemai and spices in a Thailand-bound shipment of ready-made garments (RMG) from the Chattogram port. The undeclared products were found in an export consignment of Jahanara Trading Corporation, a Chattogram-based livestock exporting company. Badruzzaman Munshi, deputy commissioner of Chattogram Custom House, said, “C&F agent MR Express Limited submitted a bill of export on behalf of Jahanara Trading Corporation for export to Thailand on 7 September. According to the declaration,...

Chattogram Desk : Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury commented that smart transport sector is necessary to build a smart Bangladesh. On Sunday, the Mayor made this comment while addressing the chief guest at the mourning meeting of the organisation’s former secretary general Golam Rasul Babul, organized by the Chattogram District Road Transport Owners Group....

Chattogram Bureau : A discussion meeting titled ‘Not only mouth, keep Bangabandhu in heart’ was held at Chattogram Academy auditorium on the last day of August last on the occasion of monthlong celebration of National Mourning Day with Academy Chairman Principal Dr Dulal Kanti Chowdhury in the chair. Central Chief Advisor of BAHOP and ex-govt representative of BHB Principal Dr Abdul Karim was the chief guest in it. BHMA Chattogram district unit President Advocate Dr Samiuddin was the principal speaker...

Chattogram Bureau : Three policemen were killed when a police van was hit by a train in Sitakunda of Chattogram. The accident took place at Salimpur-Fakirhat railway crossing in Sitakunda at 12:00pm on Sunday. The three deceased were constables. They are Iskandar (40), Hossain (35), and Mizan (30). The other 3threeinjured are SI Sujan Saha (30), Shahadat Member (40), and microbus driver Police Constable Samar Kumar Saha. Confirming the matter, Chattogram Railway Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Fauzdarhat Outpost Farooq told media...

Chattogram Bureau : Reform work has begun in the Temuhani area of the Dohazari-Cox’s Bazar Rail line affected by the floods. The technical team’s advice is being done wherever you ask to do it. In all, the renovation of the affected part will be completed within a week, the concerned said. The renovation work begins on Sunday (August 28). Work on the flood damaged line is moving at a rapid pace. Railway authorities say five more culverts will be constructed...

Chattogram Bureau : Online application process for admission to the college for students who pass this year’s SSC and equivalent examinations started from August 5. Applications can be applied till August 25. This time,170 new seats have been extended in two government and one private colleges. This year, under the Chittagong Education Board, SSC passed 1 lakh 20 thousand 5 students. Chattogram Education Board College Inspector Professor Md Jahedul Haque. He said that a total of 120 seats, including 4...