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A ten-month old baby recovered and returned home healthy after being infected by coronavirus in Chottogram. The mother also survived unaffected while taking care.For ten days in a row, the mother, Runa Khan, has been caring for her child, Shariar Alam Abir, affected by coronavirus at a hospital.The ...
No country in East and Southeast Asia is yet to respond to the United Nations’ call for hosting Rohingyas, who are pushed to open sea by Malaysia.The East Asian country recently pushed one and possibly more fishing trawlers with hundreds of Rohingya asylum seekers aboard back to sea, and neigh...
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Thousands of tons of imported oil, arriving in the sea port city of Chottogram, is facing serious storage crisis. Such a situation has forced the authorities to seek private oil storages to preserve the oil now said to be available at rock-bottom prices. According to sources, Bangladesh Petroleum Co...
After a month, the authorities have decided to keep the Chattogram seaport port open 24 hours to facilitate supply of essentials without any disruption. The prime import-export hub of the country was partially closed since March 24 due to the coronavirus epidemic.At the same time, the initiatives al...
Testing of samples, collected from suspected Covid-19 patients from remote areas of Chattogram division, is being severely hampered due to lack of knowledge and poor management, alleged concerned sources. Due to a lack of storage and immediate transportation facilities, several samples have already ...
The Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) is facing drawbacks as huge piles of non-essential items, recently unloaded at the customs warehouses, are not being picked up by the concerned importers due to restrictions. The situation has created huge stacks of non-essential items in the warehouses at the por...
A six-year-old coronavirus patient died early Monday at Chattogram General Hospital in the port city. However, it is not clear yet how the child was infected with the virus. On the other hand, a police barrack in the police line of Chattogram Metropolitan Polic (CMP) has been locked down after a tra...
Due to the ongoing lock down to stop the spread of Coronavirus, a concerted effort is being made to remove uncertainty over food distribution among a large number of people in the country. The government has a plan to provide food assistance to at least 30 million people who need emergency aid at th...
Social distancing, a must do to prevent the outbreak of coronavirus, has resulted in making labourers, rootless and floating people completely dependent on emergency public-private food assistance. But the slum dwellers and low-income people are still struggling to overcome the situation. However, t...
The supply of essential commodities has fallen drastically in kitchen markets across the country for which business leaders are blaming transport crisis and liquidity shortage. The supply of most essential goods from Chattogram port fell by more than 80 percent and over 90 percent from Khatunganj, o...
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Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there is a complete lockdown in Chattogram, the port city and main gateway of the country. Meanwhile, corona tests have been started at Bangladesh Institute of Tropical and Infectors Dieses BITID Fouzdarhat, the second hospital in the country. Chattogram Port has con...
Chattogram port operations will continue despite countrywide lock down for a period of ten days due to the Corona epidemic, port authority officials said. From March 29 to 3 April, the government has announced a one-week public holiday. But virtually, the holiday would start from Independence Day- M...
There are huge stocks of commodities in over 5,000 warehouses in the biggest wholesale kitchen markets, including Khatunganj, Chaktai and Asadgonj, in the port city of Chottogram, business leaders said. Business leaders actively involved in trading of essential commodities told Bangladesh Post that ...
The Election Commission has decided to shorten the general leave to half-day, instead of a whole day, for the Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) election slated on March 29.The EC has also decided to allow limited vehicle movement in the city so that the voters can go to vote centres to cast their vo...
Government agencies are taking all precautionary measures in the country's prime port city Chattogram to face any possible novel Corona Virus, Covid-19 outbreak. Due to the virus alert, the publicity of Chattogram City Corporation CCC election may take a hit as the authorities suggested p...
Senior leaders have taken various initiatives to resolve Chattogram city Awami League’s grassroots level dispute centring the candidature for upcoming Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) election. The dispute has developed over the incumbent CCC mayor and general secretary of Chattogram Ci...
Bangladesh has recently extended its coronavirus or Covid-19 outbreak alert to deep sea of Bay of Bengal where huge number of ships from China has been arriving. The Chattogram Sea Port and Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport authorities have intensified surveillance so that no infected pat...
The government is considering to inaugurate the Matarbari deep sea port one year before the schedule. Although the Development Project Proposal DPP states the construction of the deep sea port at Matarbari will be completed in 2025, but to reduce the current pressure on the Chattogram Port, the gove...
In a bid to deliver more accurate weather forecast, Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) is going to set up link with South Korea’s geostationary satellite ‘Geo-KOMPSAT 2A’. BMD is going to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea’s geostationary satell...
A court sentenced five police personnel to death for killing 24 people in Awami League's rally in Laldighi ground in Port city Chattogram on 24 January, 1988. All those convicted of killing by indiscriminate firing on a public rally in the presence of the present Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina are...
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