Ctg Division

11 houses burnt in Chandpur fire

Shawdesh DEsk: At least 11 houses of eight families were burnt to ashes in a devastating fire broke out in Chandpur’s Hajiganj upazila on Sunday. The incident took place in

Cumilla, Mymensingh cities’ newly elected mayors take oath

Shawdesh Desk: Newly elected mayors of two city corporations — Tahsin Bahar Suchona of Cumilla and Ekramul Haque Titu of Mymensingh — as well as chairmen of five Zila Parishads

KNF commits robbery at Ruma upazila branch of Sonali Bank

Shawdesh desk: Members of the extremist group Kuki-Chin National Front looted approximately Tk 1.5 crore from Sonali Bank’s branch in Ruma, Bandarban, in a brazen robbery that will surely ramp

Forest officer killed during drive

Shawdesh Desk: A forest official was crushed under the wheels of a mini truck during a drive against hill cutting at Harinmara in Cox’s Bazar early Sunday. The deceased Sazzaduzzaman,

10 kidnapped people freed on ransom in Cox’s Bazar

Shawdesh Desk: Ten people including four boys who were kidnapped while working on a hill at Hoaikong Roikhong in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar were freed after payment of Tk

‘I no longer seek justice’, says college student Tonu’s father on her 8th killing day

Shawdesh desk: Eight years have gone by since an assault and subsequent killing of college student Sohagi Jahan Tonu, but her family did not get justice, raising concern over authorities’

Three guards suspended over inmate’s death in Ctg jail

Shawdesh Desk: Three guards of Chattogram jail have been suspended over an inmate’s death by suicide in the jail. The suspended prison guards are Ershad Ullah, Habibur Rahman and Al

Unidentified attackers gouge eyes of Lakshmipur Juba League leader

Unidentified attackers gouged a local Juba League leader’s eye in Lakshmipur Sadar upazila on Monday night. The victim, identified as Kamal Hossain, is the president of Awami League’s youth wing