Chattogram

Chattogram

CPA to operate new mooring terminal for six months

The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) will operate its New Mooring Container Terminal for the next six months or until a new operator is chosen.

6d ago

Iran-Israel conflict raises concern over Bangladesh’s fuel imports

Iran may shut down the route through which Bangladesh’s fuel supplying nations move ships

2w ago

Rawhide price plummets in Ctg despite govt intervention

Despite the government's announcement of fixed prices -- Tk 60–65 per sq ft for salted cowhide in Dhaka and Tk 55–60 outside the capital -- traders in Chattogram said most transactions took place at significantly lower rates

1m ago

Ctg port gridlocked as NBR protests cause pile-up

Although the National Board of Revenue (NBR) resumed regular operations yesterday after nearly two weeks of protests and work abstentions, ship and container congestion has once again gripped the Chattogram Port, triggering concern among businesses over potential delays in cargo handling and increased logistics costs.

1m ago

NBR moves to speed up auction of abandoned goods

About 2 lakh tonnes of imported goods left abandoned at Chattogram port alone for years

1m ago

Padma Oil managing director sends resignation letter from USA

He went there on leave to see his ailing wife

1m ago

BKMEA Polls / Hatem's panel wins all 35 posts

431 out of 572 votes cast in the biennial election

1m ago

645-acre Anwara site preferred for free trade zone

BIDA executive chairman says while visiting the site

2m ago

No vessel could come back to jetty for rough sea

Cargo delivery resumed partially, but major operational activities remained suspended

1y ago

Deadline extends, cost goes up but suffering lingers on

Every year, Chattogram sinks following rain, which washes away the tall claims of monsoon preparedness by the city corporation and Chattogram Development Authority.

1y ago

Tk 258 crore street lighting project okayed

Ecnec approved the project titled “Modernisation of City Street Light System under Chattogram City Corporation”

1y ago

UAE’s AD Ports Group to invest $1 billion to develop Ctg port

The Chittagong Port Authority signs MoU with the Abu Dhabi-based company

1y ago

700 TEUs of containers miss shipment at Ctg port

However, workers resumed operations today early morning

1y ago

Commercial grass cultivation becoming popular in Ctg

While working as a day labourer around six years ago, Abul Kashem struggled to make ends meet for his five-member family with his limited income.

1y ago

A nuisance that makes no sense

Classmates Trisha Biswas and Salma Akter, both ninth graders, always return from school together to their homes in Katalganj Residential Area of Chattogram city.

1y ago

From quiet neighbourhood to bustling food hub

About a decade ago, very few people were seen roaming around Kazir Dewri’s Stadiumpara in Chattogram city.

1y ago

Deaths in unprotected Ctg drains: Who is next?

In 2021, it was 10-year-old Kamal Uddin, 19-year-old Sheherin Mahmud Sadia, and 55-year-old vegetable vendor Saleh Ahmed.

1y ago

Yet another park lost to ‘development’

For its lush green ambience, Biplob Udyan used to be a much sought after recreational space for port city dwellers.

1y ago