CCC, CPA  consensus  to  work together for dev of port city

C T Online Desk: Chittagong City Mayor Bir Muktijoddha Rezaul Karim Chowdhury  and the Chattogram  Port chairman Rear Admiral Md. Sohail   expressed   commitment to work together for the development of the port  city.

On Wednesday  in a courtesy meeting at the City Corporation  office at  Tigerpass, the mayor said that the water flow of the Karnaphuli river should be sustained   for Chittagong port to run smoothly.

CCC   has decided to crack down on polythene, which has become a serious threat to Karnaphuli. Mayor said that if the abandoned land of the port is given to CCC , that land will be beautified.

Chittagong Port Authority Chairman Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail said that the port is an important source of national income of Bangladesh. Due to the extensive development of the infrastructure sector in Chittagong, the income of the port will soon increase manifold.

CCC   Chief Executive Officer Sheikh Muhammad Tauhidul Islam, Panel Mayor Afroza Kalam, Chittagong Port Authority Secretary Omar Farooq, Councilor Abdul Mannan, Secretary Khaled Mahmud, Chief Engineer Rafiqul Islam, Chief Accounting Officer Humayun Kabir Chowdhury and others were present in the meeting.