Pandit Swarnamoy launches album in port city
A cultural evening featuring renditions of Pandit Swarnamoy Chakraborty was held in the port city on Saturday. On the occasion of launching his first vocal classical CD, Classical Music Students Forum Chittagong organised the programme at AK Khan Auditorium of Fulki.
7y ago
Rice stocked illegally
A departmental probe body yesterday said there was 63.1 tonnes of excess rice in Chittagong silos, a day after the regional controller
7y ago
Whose rice is it anyway?
As many as 155 tonnes of rice seized in the port city while being smuggled out of government depots was packed in jute sacks bearing the insignia of the Directorate General of Food. The directorate, however, claimed the rice seized from seven trucks was not theirs.
7y ago
Cracks in Ctg bridge days before its launch
A bridge in Chittagong's Chandanaish upazila sagged just two days before its inauguration last month.
7y ago
Chittagong pays tribute to Hemanta Mukhopadhyay
Music enthusiasts of the port city enjoyed an enchanting musical evening that featured songs of legendary singer Hemanta
7y ago
Recommendations to save hills fall on deaf ears
It has been 10 years since the technical committee of the Divisional Hill Management Committee (HMC) came up with 36 recommendations to protect the hills in the port city and its nearby areas to avert future loss in landslides.
7y ago
Thousands at risk of landslide
Thousands of people living on the slopes of hills in Chittagong, Chittagong Hill Tracts and Cox's Bazar are exposed to landslides in the rainy season due to cutting of hills and unauthorised use of public land.
7y ago
A silent soldier of pantomime
Pantomime is a powerful art medium which has the ability to touch the heart of the audience with silence.
7y ago
June 2, 2015
Monsur ul Karim's solo exhibit held in Chittagong
Art connoisseurs of the port city experienced an art exhibition by renowned artist Monsur ul Karim at Haatkhola Gallery in Chittagong. The exhibit was organised recently in observance of 116th birth anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.
April 26, 2015
Women find Ctg mayoral manifestos inadequate
Women voters in Chittagong city, about half the total voters, are displeased with electoral manifestos of both the Awami League-
April 19, 2015
AUW students stage Heritage
Theatre aficionados of Chittagong city got the taste of an English play with a difference. "Heritage" was staged by the students of Asian University for Women (AUW) at Theatre Institute Chittagong (TIC) auditorium on Friday.
April 10, 2015
Goal a modern Ctg
Plagued by perennial problems, Dhaka and Chittagong -- our two major cities -- go to polls on April 28. What will a mayoral hopeful do to solve those problems if elected? How all the modern amenities will be ensured? What is his vision for the future of the city?
April 9, 2015
Manjur meets BNP grassroots, new female voters
BNP-blessed mayoral hopeful M Manjur Alam, who will start his field-level campaign tomorrow, met party grassroots leaders and new
March 31, 2015
Awami League-backed Nasir Uddin earns more than BNP supported Manjur Alam
Awami League-backed mayoral aspirant AJM Nasir Uddin has an annual income of over Tk 3.60 crore while his rival BNP-backed
March 30, 2015
13 vie for Ctg city mayor
Bringing allegations of violating electoral code of conduct against each other, AJM Nasir Uddin and M Manjur Alam Manju, the Awami
March 15, 2015
Port city enjoys “Nawkar Shaytan Malik Hoyran”
Fame, one of the leading theatre troupes in the city, staged the play “Nawkar Shaytan Malik Hoyran”, an adaptation from the famous
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