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Woman, mother-in-law killed as bus hits autorickshaws in Chattogram

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Police say a woman and her mother-in-law have been killed after a bus ploughed into two CNG-run autorickshaws in Chattogram's Dohazari. At least eight others were seriously in... Read More


Child among 2 dead as car rams parked covered van in Chattogram

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- Two people, including a 3-year-old girl, have been killed after a car ploughed into a parked covered van in Chattogram. The accident occurred on Friday morning on the Dhaka-Ch... Read More


3 protesters fall ill as Chittagong University hunger strike enters third day

Bangladesh, Sept. 12 -- A hunger strike conducted by nine students at Chittagong University to push for a seven-point charter of demands, including a safer campus and the resignation of the proctorial... Read More


Academic activities to resume at Chittagong University on Sunday

Bangladesh, Sept. 4 -- Chittagong University will resume regular academic activities from Sunday following a clash between students and local residents. The university administration issued a notice ... Read More


Housewife found dead in Chattogram's Chandnaish, husband detained

Bangladesh, Sept. 3 -- Police have recovered the body of a 19-year-old woman from a house in Chattogram's Chandanaish Upazila and detained her husband for questioning. The body of Sadia Sultana Alfi ... Read More


8 arrested over clash between Chittagong University students, locals

Bangladesh, Sept. 3 -- Police have arrested eight people in connection with a clash between Chittagong University students and local residents. They were arrested on Tuesday during a drive in Jobra v... Read More


Fire damages Chattogram's Shaikat Bar

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- A fire has ripped through Parjatan Corporation's Shaikat Bar and Restaurant in Chattogram city. The flames erupted around 8:45am on Monday and were brought under control within... Read More


Container pile-up at Chattogram port raises capacity concerns

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- The Chittagong Port, Bangladesh's largest seaport, is facing mounting container congestion, with yard space nearing full capacity despite port operations running normally. Offi... Read More


Police constable arrested in Chattogram with 10,000 yaba pills

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- Police say they have arrested a constable with 10,000 yaba pills during a checkpoint search in Chattogram's Lohagara Upazila. The arrest took place on Wednesday morning in front of ... Read More


CMP constable to face interrogation for 3 days over leaked commissioner's message

Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- A Chattogram court has ordered a policeman who was arrested for "leaking" a wireless message from the city's police commissioner to face grilling for three days. Chattogram Met... Read More