Mizanur Rahman Yousuf

Workers craft suits at Thianis Apparels Limited—Chattogram’s first and only suit-manufacturing factory and a once-thriving Bangladesh–UK joint venture—now shuttered amid mounting financial distress and legal disputes with Bepza. Once exporting $10 million annually, the sealed facility lies silent, with 700 workers unpaid and $200,000 worth of garments trapped inside. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Ctg’s first suit factory faces collapse amid rent dispute with Bepza

Former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury. Photo: TBS
Corruption

With mountains of wealth abroad, ex-land minister Saifuzzaman’s Tk127cr assets under ACC scanner back home 

Bangladesh’s coastal waters more polluted with microplastics than China’s: Study
Environment

Bangladesh’s coastal waters more polluted with microplastics than China’s: Study

An idle luxury: Built at a cost of Tk450 crore, this rest house near Parki Beach in Anwara upazila has stood unused for six months. Perched on the southern bank of the Karnaphuli, the facility now awaits a private lease as the Bridge Division seeks to put it to use. Photo: Md Minhaz Uddin
Infrastructure

Karnaphuli Tunnel’s service area holds tourism promises, but tall order ahead

Labour unrests disrupt CEPZ operations as financial crisis hits factories
Industry

Labour unrests disrupt CEPZ operations as financial crisis hits factories

Infograph: TBS
Health

Rabies vaccine shortage in Ctg puts lives at risk

Turning the tide: Bangladesh shipbreaking sheds hazardous past for green future
Economy

Turning the tide: Bangladesh shipbreaking sheds hazardous past for green future

Ctg's water paradox: New Tk1,995cr plant underutilised while port city thirsts
Bangladesh

Ctg's water paradox: New Tk1,995cr plant underutilised while port city thirsts

For the first time, Shipping Corp to buy two vessels using Tk900cr of its own funds
Industry

For the first time, Shipping Corp to buy two vessels using Tk900cr of its own funds

Saifuddin Muhammad Emdad. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

July uprising: Madrasah student shot in two locations at the same time!

Infograph: TBS
Economy

Bangladesh fails to fully tap $30m omasum market

Infographic: TBS
Economy

Chattogram Port proposes 70%-100% tariff hike

Nirbachan Bhaban in Agargaon. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS
Bangladesh

EC flags over 270 Ctg polling centres as unfit, urges urgent repairs