CHT Economy

If you have had a pineapple recently, there’s a pretty good chance it came from the Chittagong Hill Tracts. That’s because the three districts account for some 60 per cent of the juicy fruit consumed in the country. The same goes for bananas. A wide array of seasonal fruits including …

Kaptai Lake is the largest man made lake in Bangladesh.[1] It is located in the Kaptai Upazila under Rangamati District of Chittagong Division. The lake was created as a result of building the Kaptai Dam on the Karnaphuli River, as part of the Karnaphuli Hydro-electric project. The Kaptai Lake’s average …