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Allegations have surfaced regarding the illegal cutting and leveling of hills near the eastern side of Thoaiyngya Para Government Primary School in Kuhalong Union, Bandarban Sadar upazila. This activity is causing severe damage to the local biodiversity and natural environment. Moreover, with the mo...
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Three militants of the armed separatist group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) have been killed in a gunfight with the Bangladesh Army on Sunday in the dense forests of Ruma upazila in Bandarban district.According to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Army initiated the o...
Members of law and enforcement agencies detained 81 Rohingyas on Monday when they were attempting to illegally enter Bangladesh through the Alikadam border in Bandarban.Later, the detainees were sent to the Alikadam upazila administration office.It was learnt that they were detained at various point...
Police detained two Awami League leaders and one Jubo Leage leaders on charge of sabotage from Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban on Monday.The detainees were identified as vice president of upazila Awami League Sirajul Haque, 60, son of Abdul Jabbar, resident of Dhakdala Bazar Para, general secret...
The tourist spots in Bandarban will be opened for tourists from today, after being closed for a month.Deputy Commissioner of Bandarban Shah Mozahid Uddin confirmed the matter at press briefing held at the conference room of Deputy Commissioner’s office on Wednesday.The tourists will be able to...
Bandarban tourist spots will be opened on a limited scale from next week after being closed for nearly one month.Shah Mujahid Uddin, Deputy Commissioner of Bandarban, confirmed the matter at a view-exchange meeting with the stakeholders related to tourism at the district administration conference ro...
The hotels, resorts and restaurants owners in Bandarban are facing a huge loss in their business due to the tourist ban from October 8 to October 31. These establishments might get closed indefinitely, as feared by the owners.When this correspondent spoke with the owners of hotel, resorts and restau...
A court in Bandarban sent to youth to jail on Friday on charge of raping an indigenous teenage girl in Naikhongcchari upazila on October 17.The accused were identified as Md Selim, 23, son of Nur Mohammad, resident of Joutho Khamar Para area in Baishari union of Nakhoncchari upazila and Matiur Rahma...
Central coordinator of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement Hasnat Abdullah on Wednesday said there will be no difference between the dwellers of plains and hills in all sectors, including getting education, health and state service.Hasnat Abdullah came up with the assertion while speaking to the Ba...
An interface meeting was held to improve the quality of service in community clinics in different areas in Bandarban on Monday.The meeting was held with the initiative of a private organization, Gram Unnayon Sangathon (GRAUS) at the conference hall of Hotel Hill View in Bandarban town in the morning...
Hill students on Saturday protested the rapes of two hill women in Khagrachhari, Rangamati and attempted rape of another woman in Bandarban.They brought out a protest procession from Rajar Math in Bandarban town under the banner of Sammilita Adivasi Chhatra Samaj at about noon. After parading differ...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 2 kg of crystal meth (ice) worth Tk 21 crore, along with 90,000 pieces of yaba after conducting a drive at Naikhongchhari border in Bandarban district.Md Shariful Islam, Public Relation Officer of BGB headquarters, confirmed the matter at a press release on Frida...
The sit-in strike in Bandarban demanding the removal of the allegedly corrupt Chairman and Members of Bandarban Hill District Council that lasted for three days ended on Thursday.The sit-in strike came to an end with the intervention of Bandarban Deputy Commissioner Shah Mojahid Uddin. The District ...
People of Bandarban brought out a joyous procession on Monday after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position and left the country.Later, they set Bandarban Awami League Office on fire and attacked former Chittagong Hill Tract Affair Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing MP’s ho...
A child died due to dengue disease in Bandarban Sadar Hospital on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Md Abduallah, 8, resident of Bandarban municipality, son of Female Ward Councilor of ward No. 7, 8 and 9 in Bandarban municipality Shahana Akhter Shanu.Local sources said Abdullah was under pri&sh...
landslides due to continuous heavy rain have damaged road in 12-Mile-Y Junction and Dalian Para areas under Ramu Upazila of Bandarban on Monday. The vehicular movement remained halted in the areas due to the landslide. Locals said that the torrential rain of last two days led the landslide in t...
Two primary school students went missing as a boat capsized in Sangu River in Chingri Jhiri area adjacent to Padmamukh under Tindu Union in Thanchi Upazila of Bandarban on Monday. The incident occurred when they were going to school.The missing students were identified as Shanti Rani Tripura, ...
A medical student, who was on a trip to Bandarban for camping at hill, was killed due to convulsions at Alikadam in Bandarban on early Saturday.The deceased was identified as Iftekhar Ahmmed Abid, 20, a first-year student of Bogura Ziaur Rahman Medical College, son of Helal Uddin, resident of Gandhi...
Another 382 homeless and landless families received houses with lands in the second stage of the fifth phase under the 'Ashrayan-2' project in Bandarban on Tuesday.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the programme of house handover through a video conference at the Upazila auditorium in...
Heavy rain due to Cyclone Remal caused the soil under two Bailey Bridges in Bandarban to erode, halting the movement of heavy vehicles from Bandarban to Ruma-Thanchi road in the district on Tuesday.Moreover, the locals of the area were facing immense sufferings due to power outages for more than 15 ...
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