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The first Indian container laden ship, under the transit agreement, arrived at Chattogram port on Tuesday to transport goods by road in the northeastern states of India.The ship, MV Shejyoti, with four containers of Indian transit goods arrived at outer anchorage of the port. The transit goods are T...
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A ship from India will arrive in the Chattogram seaport on Monday to begin the first trial run of the much-talked-about transshipment of Indian goods to the country’s north-eastern states through Bangladesh waters.The ship "MV Shejyoti" left Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port in Kolkata an...
After frantic efforts of almost 17 hours Chittagong Fire Service and Civil Defense officials finally put out the fire at 9:10am on Thursdaythat broke out at shed no 3 (containing abandoned goods mostly) of the jetty no 2 ofChattogramport on Wednesday evening. Ali Akbar, deputy assistant directo...
Unable to cope with ever increasing pressure of testing coronavirus samples, the authorities in the port city Chattogram have decided to restrict the daily lab testing operations.A committee has been formed to recommend immediate future operations of how to manage and perform the corona testing in t...
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Dr. Samirul Islam, who was infected with coronavirus and got cured through applying plasma therapy at Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH), died on Monday.Although he was cured from the virus infection, his lungs were severely damaged. Perhaps his lungs were infected again after being cu...
The situation in Chattogram, severely infected by coronavirus, is getting increasingly complicated with the passing of each day, despite various initiatives to control the pandemic, mainly for lack of coordination.Currently, it takes more than a week or more of uncertainty for coronavirus test resul...
Against all speculations Sheikh Ahmed (75), a senior teacher and Hadith expert, has recently been nominated as the assistant director of Al-Jamiatul Ahlia Darul Ulum Moinul Islam, also known as Hathazari Madrasa, replacing Maulana Junaid Babunagari (70) who was elected deputy of Shah Ahmed Shafi in ...
Several business groups are supplying oxygen in Chattogram for free since an acute shortage of the vital ingredient for the conronavirus treatment hit the port city recently.Business conglomerates including Abul Khair Group, GPH Ispat Limited, PHP Group and Mustafa Hakim Group, among others, are doi...
Amidst huge crisis of oxygen cylinders in hospitals many critically ill patients, suffering from breathing difficulties caused by mostly coronavirus, are being deprived of proper treatment in Chattogram, alleged many attendants.This situation persists despite the claims by the largest medical oxygen...
Chattogram business leaders, responding to the Finance Minister’s budget speech, expressed high hopes of speedy implementation of some mega projects in the port city.They also said that export and import of commodities would continue to be operated as usual despite the crisis faced by the coro...
A number of new measures have been taken to increase covid-19 testing facilities and treatment in hospitals for patients in Chattogram.This week, the biggest testing lab for COVID-19 patients at the Faculty of Biology in Chattogram University (CU) was inaugural with the hope of enhancing testing cap...
After about two months, businesses are preparing to reopen in the port city Chattogram amid tight health safety measures to prevent further outbreak of Covid-19.On Sunday morning the shopkeepers of the biggest cloth market in the region - Teri Bazar wholesale market and the surrounding retailers sta...
The condition of Dr. Samirul Islam Babu, under treatment at Chattogram Medical Collage Hospital CMCH after being infected with COVID-19, is improving following plasma therapy. Doctors now plan to apply the therapy to him for the second time.Meanwhile, top officials of the Health Department of ...
A group of researchers in Chattogram and Dhaka has found that the strains of the coronavirus in Bangladesh are from different regions of the world.The researchers concluded that an effective vaccine (if found) used on infected people in the country of origin of the imported virus strain could also b...
A record 25,600 kg of eggs were collected as the brood fish (mother fish) of indigenous species released eggs in the Halda River, Bangladesh’s largest natural breeding ground for carp.As many as 650 fishermen on 280 boats started collecting the eggs on the both side of the river banks on Frida...
Usual activities at the Chattogram Port resumed on Thursday afternoon as the threat of cyclone Amphan died down early morning the same day.Omar Faroque, Secretary of Chattogram Port Authority CPA said delivery of goods has already resumedat the port following a 24 hour shut down. Lighter ships have ...
Due to cyclone Amphan, all activities at the Chattogram port have been stopped following hoisting of danger signal-9."We are ready to deal with the cyclone," said Zafar Alam, member (administration), Chattogram Port Authority, CPA, “we also issued alert- number 4, the port's own ...
With growing number of coronavirus cases and fragile health system, Chattogram people are apprehending the highly infectious disease can very quickly complicate the problem even further.The number of people infected with coronavirus in Chittagong so far stood at 716. Of these, 100 have recovered and...
Infection rate of coronavirus in the port city Chottogram has trebled in just one week proving most health experts wrong about their predictions on the current trend of the crisis.Till Thursday last the total number of infected people in the city reached around 600, which was only 207 last week. Suc...
Coronavirus infection rates have suddenly doubled in Chottogram in just one week which is much higher than in other parts of the country.Experts believe that the increase in rate of infections is largely contributed to rising trends in testing of specimens from suspected corona infected people.Aroun...
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