Road between Chittagong and Kaptai
snapped
February
5, 2001
Chittagong, Feb 3 (UNB) – Road link between Chittagong and Kaptai was snapped as a portion of the road collapsed suddenly Friday evening.
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Snatchers
jailed under PSA
January
20, 2001
Chittagong, Jan 19 (UNB) – A court here Thursday sentenced two people to different jail terms in a snatching case filed under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
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Seven
convicted to various jail terms
November
17, 2000
Chittagong,
Nov 16 (UNB) – A court here Tuesday sentenced seven people to various jail
terms in separate cases.
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Petition
to cancel terrorists’ bail
August
25, 2000
Chittagong,
Aug 24 (UNB) - Efforts are underway to file a petition with the higher
courts seeking cancellation of bails of 38 hardened criminals as they
engaged in fresh crimes after their release from jail.
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Case
of murdered expatriate resume
July
6, 2000
Chittagong
(UNB) – The hearing in the Zibran murder case will resume in
Chittagong Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court on July 16.
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Chittagong
Mass Killing case resume
July
6, 2000
Chittagong,
July 5 (UNB) – Police fired some 33 shots at the opposition meeting at
Laldighi Maidan here on January 24, 1988.
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CID
arrested hundi businessmen July
5, 2000
Chittagong,
July 4 (UNB) – CID Police arrested two hundi businessmen with some hundi
slips and Tk three lakh in cash from in front of a Janata Bank branch in the
city’s Tedy Bazar today (Tuesday).
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Sailors
stage protest in port
July
1, 2000
Chittagong,
June 30 (UNB) – Sailors staged protest at the port here today
demanding payment of salary and allowances resulting in stoppage of
unloading of cement clinker from a Malta flag carrier.
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Bus
Hijackers arrested
June
25, 2000
Chittagong,
June 24 (UNB) – Police arrested three members of a gang from a house
at Doapara in Doublemooring thana few hours after a bus dacoity.
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Teenage
girl rescued
June
22, 2000
Chittagong,
June 21 (UNB) – Police rescued a girl after three days of her
abduction from a house at Halishahar and arrested two people on
Tuesday.
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Convict
Dead in Chittagaong
June
7, 2000
Chittagong,
June 6 (UNB) - A convict, who was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, died
at Chittagong Medical College Hospital on Monday.
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Mayor
accused in criminal case
May
25, 2000
Chittagong,
May 24 (UNB) – The Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s court today
sought clearance from the government for trial of Mayor ABM Mohiuddin
Cwhowdhury who is holding the rank of a cabinet minister.
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Six
killed in the city
May
18, 2000
Chittagong,
May 17 (UNB) – Three young men were beaten to death and 3 others
died in separate incidents in the city today.
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People
injured in clash between two groups
May
18, 2000 Chittagong,
May 17 (UNB) – A clash between shop owners and lessees of
Thakurdighi bazar in Lohagara upazila left at least 10 people injured
today (Wednesday).
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Bangladesh
Navy arrested people with foreign cigarette
May
16, 2000
Chittagong,
May 15 (UNB) - Members of a patrol ship of Bangladesh Navy arrested 4
people and seized foreign cigarettes worth over Tk 1.82 crore in the
coast early today (Monday).
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Chittagonj
Medical College Hospital faces acute crisis
April
29, 2000
Chittagong,
Apr 28 (UNB) – Already beset with numerous problems, Chittagong
Medical College Hospital is poised to receive an unpleasant jolt as
local PDB has threatened to cut off its electricity line on May 1 for
non-payment of bills.
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Vehicles
Damaged
April
24, 2000
Chittagong,
Apr 23 (UNB) – Breaking cars on the street has so far been a means
of political protest in Bangladesh’s baroque politics. But now
family feuds are also triggering such vandalism.
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Waterborne diseases break out
April
22, 2000
Chittagong, Apr 21 (UNB) – A high level of
Coliform has been detected in the city’s water supplied by WASA,
making the city dwellers vulnerable to various waterborne diseases.
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Bumper
harvest of boro
April
13, 2000
Chittagong,
Apr 12 (UNB)- Blessed with favorable weather farmers in 33 thanas of 5
districts of the region is expecting a bumper harvest of boro this
season.
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Election
in CMCSU
April
13, 2000
Chittagong,
Apr 12 (UNB) – Pro-Awami League Chhatra League swept the Chittagong
Medical College Students Union election today, bagging all the 20
seats.
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