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Parents must also be responsible in improving education quality: MP Sarwar

Sarwar Alamgir, member of parliament for Chattogram-2 constituency, urged parents, alongside teachers, to play a responsible role in improving the quality of education and keeping students on the right path.

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BNP is working to continue the practice of Shaheed Zia's multi-party democracy: Mir Helal

State Minister for Land and Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Barrister Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin has commented that ensuring development, peaceful coexistence and fundamental rights with everyone's participation in accordance with the country's existing laws is the true form of democracy.

1 week ago 307 views

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We see Hefazat's objections as constructive advice, not pressure: State Minister for Religious Affairs

State Minister for Religious Affairs Mohammad Shamim Kaisar Lincoln has said the government does not see objections from Hefazat-e-Islam and other Islamic organizations as pressure, but as constructive advice.

1 week ago 317 views

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8 killed in toxic gas leak at shipyard in Chattogram

Eight workers died in a toxic gas leak at a shipyard in Sitakunda, Chattogram. The incident occurred on Friday (August 14) morning at Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries in the Bhatiary area. Another 13 were seriously sickened.

3 weeks ago 475 views

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CNG drivers block roads in Chattogram over gas shortage

In protest against the severe gas crisis in Chattogram, CNG auto-rickshaw drivers blocked roads. From dawn on Friday (August 14), hundreds of drivers staged a sit-in in the Solashahar area. Due to their blockade, vehicular movement on the road from Muradpur to Gate No. 2 came to a halt.

3 weeks ago 421 views

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Kalurghat Radio Centre a heritage associated with Liberation War memories: State Minister for Information

State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Yaser Khan Chowdhury has said the Kalurghat Radio Centre is an important establishment deeply connected with Bangladesh's history and the memory of the great Liberation War. During the Liberation War, from this centre, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman had announced the declaration of independence.

1 month ago 457 views

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Attack and arson at former education minister Nawfel's residence in Chattogram

An attack and arson took place at the residence of Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nawfel, a leader of the banned Awami League and former education minister, in Chattogram. Around 2am on Thursday (August 6), his residence at Chashma Hill in the city's No. 2 Gate area was attacked, vandalised and set on fire. The residence is the family home of late former Chattogram City Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury.

1 month ago 463 views

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Chattogram Zoo to be upgraded to international standard: State Minister Tuku

State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salahuddin Tuku informed about the plan to transform Chattogram Zoo into a modern institution of international standard. He said the zoo will be developed not only as a place of entertainment but also as a center for animal conservation, research, education, and raising public awareness about biodiversity.

1 month ago 290 views

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Finance Minister falls as stage collapses during relief distribution event

During a relief distribution event for flood victims in Chandanaish, Chattogram, a portion of the stage collapsed as too many people climbed onto it, causing Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury to fall. However, no one including the minister was injured in the incident.

1 month ago 228 views

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Army stands by flood victims in Chattogram, continues distribution of food and clean water

The Bangladesh Army has intensified humanitarian assistance operations in various areas of Chattogram affected by continuous rainfall and floods. Food supplies, clean drinking water, and other emergency aid are being delivered to the flood-affected people.

1 month ago 264 views

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Despite receding water, suffering continues in three upazilas of Chattogram; lakhs of people face power and food crisis

Although floodwaters have started to recede slightly in Satkania, Banshkhali, and Chandanaish of Chattogram, the suffering has not ended. Due to power outages, a shortage of clean water, food scarcity, and collapsed communication systems, lakhs of people are still living in misery. In many areas, water inside homes prevents cooking, forcing countless families to rely on dry food. Meanwhile, disrupted road communication is hampering relief distribution and emergency services.

2 months ago 197 views

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Continuous rain and landslides cause 33 deaths in Chattogram in 5 days

Continuous heavy rainfall, hill torrents, and landslides have created a severe flood situation in the southeastern region of the country. In the last five days, at least 33 people have died in greater Chattogram due to landslides, wall collapses, and drowning. Among the deceased, 15 are Rohingya. Additionally, two people are still missing in Boalkhali and Satkania.

2 months ago 203 views

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I didn't come to do politics, I came to stand by the distressed: Dr. Shafiqur Rahman

Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, the Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and the Leader of the Opposition in the National Parliament, visited the Gunagari area of Banshkhali in Chattogram, which has been affected by continuous rainfall and floods. On Friday, he inquired about the flood-affected people and distributed relief and financial assistance.

2 months ago 219 views

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Parents must also be responsible in improving education quality: MP Sarwar

BNP is working to continue the practice of Shaheed Zia's multi-party democracy: Mir Helal

We see Hefazat's objections as constructive advice, not pressure: State Minister for Religious Affairs

8 killed in toxic gas leak at shipyard in Chattogram

CNG drivers block roads in Chattogram over gas shortage

Kalurghat Radio Centre a heritage associated with Liberation War memories: State Minister for Information

Attack and arson at former education minister Nawfel's residence in Chattogram

Chattogram Zoo to be upgraded to international standard: State Minister Tuku

Finance Minister falls as stage collapses during relief distribution event

Army stands by flood victims in Chattogram, continues distribution of food and clean water

Despite receding water, suffering continues in three upazilas of Chattogram; lakhs of people face power and food crisis

Continuous rain and landslides cause 33 deaths in Chattogram in 5 days

I didn't come to do politics, I came to stand by the distressed: Dr. Shafiqur Rahman

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