The Chittagong City Corporation has undertaken a project involving more than Tk 52 crore to bring street lights on 180-kilometer stretch of city roads under solar energy system with an aim to ease the power crisis and reduce power bills. According to CCC sources, the project would be implemented with the financial assistance
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CCC conservancy workers get nothing but neglect
Four workers of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) were collecting garbage from a dustbin into a three-wheeled van in Lal Dighi area on July 30. They did not have any safety gears on them. Liquid waste was rolling down their bare arms to their elbows. That is how some 2,000 shebaks (conservancy workers) are working to ... Read more
No solution to water stagnation in Chittagong in sight
Solution to water stagnation in the Chtitagong city remains elusive when most of the city areas go under water even after a brief shower and the water lies stagnant because of poor drainage. The recent downpour, like the previous ones, sent the low-lying city areas including Halishahar Housing Estate, CDA Residential Area, Agrabad Residential Area, ... Read more
CCC organises ship procession marking world cup cricket
The Chittagong City Corporation on Tuesday brought out a ship procession in the city, marking upcoming World Cup Cricket 2011, with a view to spreading enthusiasm among the city dwellers. The procession was brought out from Sadarghat terminal at 11:00am and ended at Patenga seaport. A total of 8 ships, 50 Shampans, 3 high-speed boats ... Read more