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Chittagong Port bolsters capacity with 15 new straddle carriers amid RMG export surge | Trade Data News Bangladesh

Chittagong Port has taken a significant step to enhance its container handling capabilities by adding 15 state-of-the-art four-high straddle carriers to its fleet, at a cost of Taka 123.63 crore. The new equipment was brought in aboard the vessel J Yang from China and berthed at the port on Wednesday morning, according to Md Nasir […] The post Chittagong Port bolsters capacity with 15 new straddle carriers amid RMG export surge appeared first on…Read Article

Chittagong · Chittagong

Exemption of port store rent only for RMG importers will create disparity in other industries: DCCI President

In a recent circular issued by the Ministry of Shipping, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh on 2 June 2025, where it stated that the importers of the ready-made garment sector have been exempted from the imposition of additional four-fold store-rent from the expiry of the storage period of imported goods at Chittagong Port. But this facility will not be allowed for the other importers. Being one of the largest trade organisations …Read Article

Chittagong · Chittagong

ICD-bound containers allowed direct delivery from Chittagong port amid congestion dispute

In a temporary measure to ease ongoing congestion at Chittagong Port, authorities have approved the direct delivery of ICD-bound import containers for a 15-day period, ending on 18th June. The decision comes amid a dispute between Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) agents and inland container depot (ICD) owners over container handling practices. The move was announced […] The post ICD-bound containers allowed direct delivery from Chittagong port amid…Read Article

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Md Mostafizur Rahman, acting managing director of Citizens Bank PLC, inaugurates Chowdhuryhat Branch at Hathazari, Chattogram recently. Md Abdul Latif, deputy managing director, Borhan Uddin Chowdhury, manager, Agrabad Branch, and other high officials of

Md Mostafizur Rahman, acting managing director of Citizens Bank PLC, inaugurates Chowdhuryhat Branch at Hathazari, Chattogram recently. Md Abdul Latif, deputy managing director, Borhan Uddin Chowdhury, manager, Agrabad Branch, and other high officials of the bank, attend the programme. Photo: CourtesyHathazari · HathazariRead Article

Bangladesh: Hindu Temple Vandalised and Burnt Down in Chittagong District; Police Dismiss Incident as Land Dispute

Bangladesh: In a shocking incident in the early hours of Saturday, 31st May, a Hindu temple was brutally vandalised and set ablaze by Islamists in the Salimpur Union of Sitakunda Upazila, located in Bangladesh’s Chittagong district. The attack took place around 3 am when miscreants laid siege to the ‘Sarbajanin Sri Sri Mahasamshan Kali Mandir’ — a semi-pucca structure dedicated to Goddess Kali. According to reports, the extremists desecrated the…Islamists · Chittagong DistrictRead Article

Two killed as microbus crashes into autorickshaw in Ctg - The New Nation

NN Online: Two people were killed and two others injured when a microbus collided with a CNG-run autorickshaw in Chattogram’s Anwara upazila on Saturday morning. The fatal crash occurred around 8:00am on the Anwara–PAB road in the Jhiuri area, according to Md Monir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Anwara Police Station. “Two passengers of the autorickshaw died on the spot. Both victims were men, aged between 30 and 40,” Monir said. Their identities…Anwara · AnwaraRead Article

Police Station Surrounded for Two and a Half Hours Demanding the Release of Two People Arrested in Attack on Student Union Program

The 'anti-Shahbag unity' has surrounded a police station in Chittagong for several hours, demanding the release of two people detained in connection with the attack on a program of the Democratic Students' Alliance, a front of leftist student organizations in Chittagong.Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Fierce competition on time charters sees CMA CGM turn to Greek S&P deal

French carrier makes Chittagongmax vessel its 12th secondhand purchase of the yearChittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Customs operations at Chittagong Port Return to normal following strike withdrawal | Trade Data News Bangladesh

Customs clearance activities at the Chittagong Port (CHC) have fully resumed after officials withdrew a recent strike, allowing import and export processes to return to normal. The strike, which began on 13th May and included a six-day work stoppage from 13th to 19th May and full-day protests on 24th and 25th May, had severely disrupted […] The post Customs operations at Chittagong Port Return to normal following strike withdrawal appeared first…Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

Bangladesh Police Seizes 20,300 Uniforms Manufactured Allegedly For Kuki-Chin National Front

In a significant development, the police in Chittagong have seized 20,300 uniforms allegedly made for the armed group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) from a garment factory in the city. As per highly placed sources, the uniforms were recovered from the factory located in the Bayazid Bostami area, on the night of May 17. During the operation, three individuals, including the factory owner, were arrested. The arrested individuals have been identifi…BJP · ChittagongSee the Story

Meghna Group Will Recruit, Applicants Must Be 25 Years of Age

Meghna Group of Industries (MGI) will recruit manpower for the post of 'Executive'. Interested candidates can apply till May 31. Name of the organization: Meghna Group of Industries (MGI) Department name: Sales and Marketing, Cement Post name: Executive Number of posts: Not specified Educational qualification: Graduation/equivalent Experience: 02 years Salary: Negotiable Read more Dhaka Mass Transit Company will recruit 120 people Customs, Excis…Chittagong · ChittagongRead Article

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