The growing gap between education and the job market has become a major concern for the youth of Bangladesh, speakers said at a policy dialogue held in Chattogram on Wednesday. The mismatch is leading to growing discontent among the young generation, they added. The policy dialogue, titled "Youth Employment: Expectations and
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Jamaat leader dies as covered van runs over him in Ctg
A local leader of Jamaat-e-Islami was killed when a speeding covered van ran over him on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Pantichila area of Sitakunda upazila on Monday morning. The victim was Anwar Hossain, 42, eldest son of late freedom fighter Ishaq Miah of Muhuri village in Baroiardhala union of the Upazila. He was
Dhaka, Ctg among 23 other districts get new DCs
The government on Monday appointed new deputy commissioners (DCs) in 25 districts including Dhaka and Chattogram. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazette notification in this regard on Monday. The other districts where new DCs have been appointed include Gopalganj, Faridpur, Sylhet, Habiganj, Mymensingh, Sherpur, Kushtia, Jhenaidah, Magura, Rangpur, Gaibandha, Naogaon,
Ctg Roofed Tourist Bus Service becoming popular
3-day tourism fair kicks off in Ctg
A three-day international tourism fair began at The Peninsula Chittagong hotel in Chattogram on Thursday. The 13th edition of the fair titled as AirAstra Chittagong Travel Mart 2023 is organized by the premier travel and tourism publication The Bangladesh Monitor. Newest private sector airline Air Astra is supporting the fair as
IBBL Ctg, Sylhet, Rangpur zones hold business conference
Chattogram South, Sylhet and Rangpur zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has organized half yearly business development conference on July 26, 2022 on virtual platform, a press release said Thursday. Mohammed Monirul Moula, MD and CEO of the bank addressed the conference as chief guest. Muhammad Qaisar Ali and
Union Bank opens two sub-branches in Ctg
Md. Habibur Rahman, Additional Managing Director of Union Bank Limited, has opened the Mariumnagar sub branch and Peton Shah Mazar Gate sub branch in Chattogram on Monday. Deputy Managing Director Hasan Iqbal, Deputy Managing Director Md. Nazrul Islam, Mayor of Boalkhali Municipality Zahurul Islam and Cultural Director of Buddhist International
IBTRA Ctg holds entrepreneurship development program
Islami Bank Training and Research Academy (IBTRA) Chattogram Regional Office organized a month-long entrepreneurship development program recently, a press release said Sunday. Arif Hossain Khan, Director of Bangladesh Bank Chattogram Office, was present at the closing ceremony as chief guest and Md. Arifuzzaman, Additional Director Md. Jahid Iqbal, Joint Director of
Ctg container depot fire fully doused after 85 hrs
The deadly fire at BM Container Depot in Sitakunda was fully doused Wednesday morning, nearly 85 hours after the incident which has so far claimed 44 lives, said firefighting officials. Finally the firefighters managed to douse the flame around 10 am, said Anisur Rahman, deputy director of Chattogram Fire Service and
2 probe bodies formed over Ctg fire
Two committees have been formed to investigate the fire at BM Container Deport in Sitakunda in Chattogram. The Directorate of Fire Service and Civil Defense formed a seven-member probe body to ascertain the cause of the fire and extent of damages.The committee has been asked to submit its report within five