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Topic: Chandpur District

	Chandpur District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is bounded by Munshiganj District and Comilla District on the north, Noakhali District, Lakshmipur District and Barisal District on the south, Comilla District on the east, and Meghna River, Shariatpur District and Munshiganj District on the west.
		Chandpur is the confluence of two of the mightiest rivers of Bangladesh..
		The municipalities are Chandpur Sadar, Shahrasti, Matlab, Changer Char and Hajiganj.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chandpur_District (276 words)

	Welcome to Home Page of Chandpur District, Bangladesh
		Chandpur District (chittagong division) with an area of 1704.06 sq km, is bounded by munshiganj and comilla districts on the north, noakhali, lakshmipur and barisal districts on the south, Comilla district on the east, meghna river, shariatpur and Munshiganj districts on the west.
		The district consists of 6 municipalities, 60 wards, 195 mahallas, 7 upazilas, 1 thana, 87 union parishads and 1226 villages.
		The municipalities are Chandpur Sadar, Shahrasti, Matlab, Changer Char and Hajiganj and the upazilas are chandpur sadar, hajiganj, kachua, faridganj, matlab, haimchar and shahrasti.
	www.embrasurefilms.com /chandpur (890 words)

	Country News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The deceased was identified as Shamsul Alam, 25, of Bhaluka village in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia district.
		The deceased was identified as Nurul Haque, 35, of Narayanpur village in Dirai upazila of Sunamganj district.
		The convict is Nasima Akhter Parul of Lalpur Upazila in Natore district.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/jun/03/03062005ct.htm (3250 words)

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		Daily Star November 10, 1997 Arsenic affected Chandpur Villagers don't know what to do next By Naimul Haq, back from Chandpur People of most of the villages in Chandpur district are worried over use of tubewell water as they have been warned in widely publicised TV documentaries not to drink tubewell water.
		Chandpur is among the five districts in the country severely affected by arsenic contamination of groundwater.
		During a recent tour of the district, this correspondent found that villagers are well aware of the death of one Parimal Chandra Majumdar of Shahapur village in Hajiganj thana from suspected arsenic-related cancer.
	www.eng-consult.com /arsenic/as5.txt (783 words)

	NFB - Arsenic contamination takes serious turn in Chandpur - 26 Jun 2002
		About 1.25 lakh shallow tube-wells of all the eight upazilas of the district have already been sealed as the waters of those contain arsenic beyond permissible limits which are very much harmful to human body, he added.
		He disclosed that on an average 98 per cent shallow tube-wells of the district are arsenic contaminated.
		He claimed that there are over 3,364 identified arsenic patients in Chandpur district adding that so far 5/6 people died of arsenic-related diseases in Hajiganj and Faridganj upazilas.
	bicn.com /acic/resources/infobank/nfb/2002-06-26-l26062002.htm (374 words)

	BHANDARA - LoveToKnow Article on BHANDARA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Wainganga is the principal river in the district, and the only stream that does not dry up in the hot weather,its affluents within the district being the Bawanthari, Bagh, Kanhan and Chulban.
		More than one-third of the district lies under jungle, which yields gum, medicinal fruit and nuts, edible fruits, lac, honey and the blossoms of the ma/hat tree (Bassia latifolia), which are eaten by the poorer classes, and used for the manufacture of a kind of spirit.
		The district is traversed by the main road from Nagpur to the east, and also by the Bengal-Nagpur railway.
	www.1911ency.org /B/BH/BHANDARA.htm (515 words)

	Chittagong: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		He constructed a highway from Chandpur to Chittagong and adorned Chittagong with mosques and tombs.
		The District and Sessions Judge is the head of the judicial administration at the City Level.
		Thereafter other lines were laid connecting the city and the district to the rest of Bangladesh.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ch/chittagong.htm (7474 words)

	Bangladesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There are 64 districts in Bangladesh, each district further subdivided into thana, or police stations (formerly called upa-zila or sub-districts).
		Despite sustained domestic and international efforts to improve economic and demographic prospects, Bangladesh remains an underdeveloped and overpopulated nation.
		Constitution, Demographics, Districts, Elections, Flag, Foreign Relations, Government, Political parties, President, Prime Minister, Subdivisions, Supreme Court.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bangladesh (4176 words)

	Welcome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Chandpur Sadar Upazila (chandpur district) with an area of 308.87 sq km, is bounded by matlab upazila on the north, faridganj and haimchar upazilas on the south, hajiganj and Faridganj upazilas on the east and bhedarganj upazila on the west.
		Administration Chandpur thana, which was established long ago at Narasinghapur, has been transformed into a subdivision in 1878.
		Chandpur has earned the status of second river port of Bangladesh because of trades and commerce by waterways.
	www.priyochandpur.com (826 words)

	Chandpur MPs meet PM, Special programme to check river erosions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Begum Zia told this while speaking to the members of parliament (MPs) from Chandpur district called on her at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) this afternoon.
		During the meeting, the lawmakers apprised the prime minister of the latest river erosion situation in Chandpur district and the government's on-going programmes to check the menace for the benefits of people.
		Attaching special emphasis on education, she reminded that it was one of the priority areas of her government and asked the lawmakers to ensure that the allocation provided by the government is not wasted.
	nation.ittefaq.com /artman/exec/view.cgi/8/3622/printer (446 words)

	Incidents during Durga Pooja 2005
		Chandpur village, Debidwar sub-district, Comilla district (in eastern Bangladesh bordering the Indian state of Tripura).
		Chandpur village, Faridpur district (southeast of the capital city of Dhaka).
		In the recent past the District Magistrate of Pabna District has given a lease of 92% of the land of the endowed property of the Shree Shree Siddheswari Kalimata Mandir to a local Islamic fundamentalist named Karmaja Dakhil Madrasa.
	www.mayerdak.com /durgapooja05.htm (1831 words)

	The Bangladesh Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The district administration of Chandpur, reportedly, had enforced a ban on the fishing in a part of the mighty Meghna River for a period of five months beginning on January 01 this year.
		Since the Chandpur district administration lifted the ban on the first day of the current month, the fishermen are now free to roam with their boats on the river.
		The ban ordered by the Chandpur district administration had drawn strong criticism from different quarters locally, for lack of any prior plan for the rehabilitation of the poor fishermen.
	www.bangladeshjournal.com /index.php?ID=858 (737 words)

	Briefings :: Militants strike again on courts
		Yet another incident of five serial bomb blasts at courts in Chandpur, Laxmipur and Chittagong yesterday left two people killed and 38 others, including a district judge and a policeman, injured, stoking fears that have loomed over the country since the August 17 attacks.
		Two bombers held from the Chandpur blast site and one from Laxmipur said JMB, which is blamed for the August 17 attacks across the country, assigned them to carry out the bombings.
		Abul Hashem Bakaul, 55, a witness in a case, and Mujibul Huq, 70, died in Chandpur and Laxmipur.
	www.punjabilok.com /punb2/full.php?p=1385&more=1 (1323 words)

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		Bogra is one of the worst affected districts and it represent Prime Minister's constituency.
		Our Chandpur Correspondent reports: The flood victims of Chandpur district are eagerly waiting for post-flood rehabilitation which has not yet been started except some relief distribution.
		The sugarcanes are cultivated in Chandpur, Kachua, Matlab and Faridganj upazila.
	www.bangladesh-web.com /view.php?hidDate=2004-08-16&hidType=LOC (889 words)

	Daily Star: Arsenic Crisis Articles 17 Jul-20 Dec 1997
		People of most of the villages in Chandpur district are worried over use of tubewell water as they have been warned in widely publicised TV documentaries not to drink tubewell water.
		Chapainawabganj area, adjacent to the district of Rajshahi is an endemic area of arsenic poisoning.
		He said, western border districts specially southern region of Bangladesh is vulnerable to arsenic contamination because the sediments on both sides of the border have the same depositional history and geological environment the region being known as Ganges delta.
	bicn.com /acic/resources/infobank/dlystr.htm (8365 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 47 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The local administration of Chandpur arranged 100 coffins and shrouds for burial of launch capsize victims.
		District administration sources said about 200 people were sent to Bhola from Chandpur by launch on an order from the minister.
		The minister held a meeting with officials of the local administration, Chandpur district administration, superintendent of police and navy and BIWTA officials on board the BIWTA vessel Sandhani yesterday.
	www.thedailystar.net /2003/07/12/d3071201011.htm (794 words)

	Despair and democracy
		Chura Chandpur has perhaps the highest rate of intravenous drug use in India, and for a while had the distinction of being the HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) capital as well.
		De-addiction facilities in Chura Chandpur regularly receive clients shot through the knees - former members of insurgent groups who turned to peddling narcotics when they ended their military service, putting their military skills to work in order to make a living.
		Students from the hill tribes at Chura Chandpur note that their college has just four part-time science teachers, because academics from the plains do not wish to serve there.
	www.frontlineonnet.com /fl2112/stories/20040618000106500.htm (1945 words)

	Growfish - Gippsland Aquaculture Industry Network (GAIN)
		Flooding in Bangladesh has brought misery to millions, but for a group of villagers in southern Chandpur district it has proved something of a bonanza.
		Officials say that so many fish escaped in Chandpur that many were left to rot on dry land once flood waters started to recede.
		The district has around 13,000 fish farms, most of which have lost stock because of heavy rain over the past few days, said Kaium Talukdar of the Chandpur fisheries department.
	www.growfish.com.au /content.asp?ContentId=2491 (566 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 215 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The district administration of Chandpur recovered about 25 lakh metres of banned 'current net' last year in its anti-Jatka (Hilsha fries) drives and the value of the haul stood at nearly Tk 2.50 crore.
		The CFRI study also shows that in 1992 the average length of Jatka fish was 35 centimetres which by 2000 reduced to only 13.12 centimetres, as wanton Jatka netting reached its peak in the recent years.
		Chandpur district administration has taken some programmes to warn fishermen against netting Jatka and at the same time, discourage people from buying those fries.
	www.thedailystar.net /2004/01/02/d4010201022.htm (381 words)

	Rh119: Why Did Maternal Mortality Decline in Matlab (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		At the clinic, a single register was kept in which were noted: the woman's name; her DSS identification number; her village of residence; her diagnosis on admission to the clinic; details of her treatment; if and where she was referred; and (in most cases) outcome.
		In the past, the level of maternal mortality in a hospital has been gauged by using the "hospital maternal mortality rate"-that is, maternal deaths in the hospital during the study period, divided by live births (or deliveries) in the hospital during the same period.
		While the government hospital at Chandpur was not part of the project, the chain of referral and transport that brought women from the intervention area depended upon the existence of a functioning hospital.
	www.hsph.harvard.edu /Organizations/healthnet/SAsia/suchana/0628/maine_etc.html (5480 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 349 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Another double-decker launch, MV Digonto, with 40 passengers aboard, and a cement-loaded cargo vessel capsized after being hit by a twister on the Meghna between Ekhlaspur and Kanudi near Chandpur, 169 kilometres east of Dhaka.
		Chandpur district administration officials fear that some passengers are still trapped inside the launch and that strong currents of the mighty Meghna might have swept many downstream, which may push the number of casualties.
		The survivors, who were admitted to Chandpur Hospital, said many of their relatives were missing.
	www.thedailystar.net /2004/05/24/d4052401011.htm (890 words)

	Bombs hit 3 Bangla courts, 2 die
		Two persons were killed and 40 injured in a series of bombings at courts in three districts of Bangladesh on Monday, in an apparent repeat of the nationwide August 17 bombings, police said.
		In another attack in Luxmipur district, one person was killed and 30 were injured when two persons hurled bombs in a court, police said.
		On August 17, 63 of Bangladesh 64 districts were hit by bombings, killing three people and injuring 150 others.
	www.rediff.com /news/2005/oct/03bangla.htm (234 words)

	NFB - VMS6 and clean water can be effective treatment for arsenic victims: study - 6 Apr 03
		The research was carried out on 300 men and women in Hajiganj Upazila of Chandpur District, known as a highly arsenic contaminated area in the country.
		The Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) conducted a survey in the water of 3,975 tubewells out of 7,995 tubewells in the district and noted with concern that water of 1,685 tubewells was found arsenic contamination.
		But sample collected from different parts of the district indicated that the high percentage of the arsenic contents like that of 0.51 mg to 0.56 mg in the tubewells water is extremely dangerous for public health.
	www.bicn.com /acic/resources/infobank/nfb/2003-04-06.htm (594 words)

	OSAC - Bangladesh Court Bombs Kill Two (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A 60-year-old man was killed and five others injured in the courtroom blast at Chandpur, about 65km (40 miles) from the capital, Dhaka.
		Police say two suspects were arrested in Chandpur and three others in Chittagong.
		Chandpur district police chief, Harunur Rashid, told the BBC that leaflets calling for the introduction of Islamic rule had been found on the suspects, who had confessed to being members of the banned Islamic group, Jamaatul Mujahideen.
	www.ds-osac.org /News/story.cfm?contentID=36543 (450 words)

	Bombs at courts kill 2, injure over 20 in three districts
		The victims who were killed were identified as Mojibul Haq, 80, of Char Ababil in Raipur upazila in Laxmipur district and Hashem Bakaul, 60, a witness in a case of Chandpur district judge's court.
		Police arrested one suspect, Mamun, 23, son of Abdul Karim of Bisnabi at Puranbazar of Chandpur district, from the court premises while fleeing the scene amid a scramble after the blasts.
		In Chandpur, Hashem Bakul died on the spot and five others, mostly lawyers, were wounded when two powerful bombs exploded at District Judge's Court building at noon.
	www.dhakacourier.net /issue11/report/doc4.htm (824 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The victim was identified as Mojibul Haq (80) of Char Ababil in Roypur upazila in Laxmipur district.
		Chandpur was one of the 63 districts hit by serial bombings on August 17 sparking nationwide security alert and concerns.
		On that day six bombs were exploded at the Chandpur district judge court.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2005/10/04/front.htm (6773 words)

	Gulf Times â€“ Qatarâ€™s top-selling English daily newspaper - SriLanka/Bangladesh
		Chandpur was one of the 63 districts hit by serial bombings on August 17 sparking nationwide security alert.
		In Chittagong, a bomb exploded at District Court building yesterday leaving one old unidentified man dead, another injured and forcing suspension of the proceedings of all courts in the port city.
		In Laxmipur district town, seven people, including a police constable, were injured when two bombs exploded at the District Judge Court building yesterday morning.
	www.gulf-times.com /site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=55148&version=1&template_id=44&parent_id=24 (1627 words)

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