National Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Day was observed at Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology yesterday in a befitting...
Chittagong Bureau :There are deficit of about 7 lakh tons of foodgrains in Chittagong Division against the total requirement of 51 lakh tons food according to ratio of population.Besides, food procurement lags behind this year than the previous year. The food stock recorded in last year about 1.74 lakh tons but in this current year , the stock estimated about 1.46 lakh tons. The stock position will some how increase after discharge of food rains from two vessels now in...
A Correspondent :Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said the government will not make any compromise over drug abuse and the people involved with it must be brought to book.“The drug paddlers have to face dire consequences. We will control the drug abuse at any cost. There will be no room for drug paddlers in the country,” he said at a view exchange meeting here marking a special drive against drug abuse. Representatives from the citizens of the district, District...
BSS, Cox’s Bazar : Disaster Management and Relief Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya, Bir Bikram, today said the government would ensure all kinds of humanitarian assistances to Rohingya people.The minister also said supervising officers have been appointed at 20 blocks of Kutupalong Rohingya camp to facilitate the humanitarian assistances activities.He was speakin at a meeting at the office of Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commission (RRRC) in Cox’s Bazar.“We have already appointed officers for each of the 20 blocks of Kutupalong...
A Correspondent : Huge sacrificial animals from nearby Myanmar and India are reaching the cattle markets in the port city. But, sufficient supply of sacrificial animals from the locality in the cattle markets cannot ensure a fair price.Sources said, hundreds of cattle are entering through border of Myanmar for the upcoming Eid-ul- Azha in last several days. Several hundreds of cattle are coming in the local markets from Myanmar every day. According to the sources, now, sufficient supply of sacrificial...
About 50 passengers on board of US-Bangla Airlines saved miracally from a major incident due to skillness of the pilot of the aircraft on Monday evening. Airport sources said during time of landing at Shah Amanat International Airport , chittagong, the entire runway became black out and pilot save the aircraft from utter accident. The aircraft takes off from Dhaka Airport on Monday evening. Airport Manager Wing Commander Reazul Kabir told that due to sudden shut down of power, the...
Chattogram Bureau :Journalist Ali Abbas and journalist Chowdhury Farid have won the biennial election in Chittagong Press Club. Ali Abbas...
A Correspondent :Demolition drive held in Parkir Char A demolition drive against illegal structures in Parkir Char area was conducted on Thursday by Karnaphuli police. Karnaphuli Police Station has demolished 20 permanent illegal structures from Parkir Char area of Chattogran on Thursday. Karnaphuli Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Ismail Hossain was present during the drive. Karnaphuli Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Ismail Hossain said this drive was launched in the interest of the tourists. Some evil businessmen build these constructions by violating...
Chattogram Bureau :Gas crisis in the port city turns severe following the technical glitch in hydraulic valve at bottom of the sea line transmission line from Moheskhali LNG terminal a sources of Karnaphuli gas distribution company sources said. Gas crisis experienced in city’sJamal Khan , Askar dighi area, Bakalia and its adjoing parts from yesterday morning. Karnaphuli Gas distribution Company could not ensure the normalisation of gas supply. Manager of KGDCL (customer care) AnupamDutta told that following glitch in transmission...