Chandpur
Cricket tournament postponed after AL infighting in Chandpur
A cricket tournament was postponed following a clash between the activists of local Awami League and its student wing Chhatra League in Faridganj upazila here on Sunday night.
Elderly woman electrocuted in Chandpur
An elderly woman died of electrocution here at Muktirkandi village in Matlab Uttar upazila on Friday.
4 grocery shop owners fined in Chandpur for selling onion at higher price
A mobile court here on Thursday fined four grocery shop owners Tk 14000 for selling onion at higher price in Shahrasti upazila.
Drive to free rivers, canals to begin in Chandpur on Dec 13
Chandpur, Nov 8 (UNB) – The local administration will start a drive to free rivers and canals from encroachers in the district on December 23.
Students block road to protect school from grabbers
Chandpur, Nov 6 (UNB) – Students and guardians of a school here on Wednesday blockaded the Chandpur-Cumilla regional highway in a bid to protect the property of Ashikati Government School of Ashikati union under Sadar upazila from local grabbers.
AL leader, 3 others detained for gambling in Chandpur
Four men, including ruling Awami League’s Faridganj municipal unit chief, were detained on Thursday night for gambling at the Upazila Parishad Chattar.
‘Robber’ killed in Chandpur ‘gunfight’
Chandpur, Oct 29 (UNB) –A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Shahapur village in Faridganj upazila early Tuesady.
Early marriage bid foiled in Chandpur
Chandpur, Oct 29 (UNB) –A tenth grader girl was saved from early marriage at Pirojpur village in Hajiganj upazila on Monday.
Man found dead in Chandpur
Chandpur, Oct 27 (UNB) – A man was found dead at Kashimpur village in Matlab South upazila on Saturday.
Panna’s dream captures the imagination of Chandpur
Chandpur, Oct 23 (UNB) - Meritorious student Panna Akter of Raicho village in Hajiganj upazila will get the chance to chase her dream of becoming a doctor after all, thanks to the initiative and generosity of her local MP and other affluent personalities of the district.