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WWII soldiers' remains flown from Chittagong to Japan

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The remains of Japanese soldiers who died during the Second World War have been exhumed from Chattogram Commonwealth War Cemetery and repatriated to Japan. The remains were preserved... Read More


High Court revokes stay, clearing way for collection of increased Chattogram Port charges

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- The High Court has lifted its stay on the increased fees at Chattogram Port, removing any legal barrier to their collection, according to port officials. The chamber judge of the Sup... Read More


Fire destroys 50 homes in Chattogram slum

Dhaka, Dec. 1 -- A fire has swept through a slum in Chattogram's Bayezid Bostami area, destroying around 50 houses. The blaze broke out around 9:50am on Monday near the railway line behind a factory ... Read More


Burnt body of woman found by roadside in Ctg's Sitakunda

Dhaka, Nov. 30 -- Police have recovered the burnt body of an unidentified woman from the side of a road in Chattogram's Sitakunda. The incident took place on Saturday night in the Abdullahghata area,... Read More


Rizvi accuses Hasina of trying to push Khaleda to death

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- Senior BNP leader Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has said ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina made every effort to push BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to death. Speaking at an event in Hathazari on... Read More


22 Rohingya detained in Chattogram's Satkania

Dhaka, Nov. 29 -- As many as 22 members of Myanmar's forcibly displaced Rohingya community have been detained in two separate operations in Chattogram's Satkania Upazila. They were detained in joint ... Read More


Two people, including SI, die in Fatikchhari motorcycle collision

Dhaka, Nov. 27 -- Two people, including a police sub-inspector, have died in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Fatikchhari, Chattogram. The accident occurred on Thursday on the Chattogra... Read More


Fire at RMG factory in Chattogram brought under control after two hours

Dhaka, Nov. 26 -- A fire that broke out at a readymade garment factory in the Kalurghat industrial zone of Chattogram has been brought under control after two hours. The fire service control room sai... Read More


BNP will put highest funding into education, health services, says Khosru

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- Senior BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has promised his party will make education and health one of its top priorities in building future Bangladesh. Khosru, a Standing Comm... Read More


'Top criminal' Chhoto Sajjad transferred to Rajshahi jail, wife moved to Feni

Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- Sajjad Hossain alias Chhoto Sajjad, a "top-listed" criminal currently behind bars, and his wife have been transferred from Chattogram Central Jail. Sajjad has been moved to Rajshahi... Read More