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Webportal inaugurated for foreign tourists in Bandarban

Chittagong Hill Tract Affairs Minister Bir Bahadur Ushwe Singh MP said that from now on all foreign tourists who will travel to Bandarban can complete the permit application process by filling the form online in any country. The minister said that the local tour guides should be educated, respo...

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‘Inter crops’ popular with sugarcane farming in Bandarban

Marmas call it ‘krayaing’, Chakmas say kucshel, Tripuras say Kruu Iksu and it is called sugarcane in English. It looks like bamboo and grows about 15-20 feet tall. Jaggery and sugar is made from it.According to Bangladesh Sugarcrop Research Institute Bandarban office, it is known that th...

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Bus terminal inaugurated in Bandarban

The government is implementing various projects for the development of tourism in the rural areas, and the people are getting the benefits. If the Bandarban bus terminal is opened, the quality of passengers will increase and traffic congestion will be reduced. That is why the bus terminal is be...

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Bandarban tourist spots get popular among Eid holidaymakers

Even on the fourth day of Eid, almost all the tourist spots of Bandarban, a land of amazing natural beauty, are becoming popular among tourists.On Wednesday one of the most popular tourist spots in Bandarban is Nilachal and Meghla.Tourist spots can be seen around, forgetting the mechanics and busyne...

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Bandarban farmers happy with bumper pineapple yield

Pineapple from Bandarban is popular all over the country due to its taste, sweetness, aroma and large size,. Due to the favorable weather and good yield, there is a lot of demand in the market due to its large size. As bumper yield of this fruit has been achieved, so the pineapple farmers are sellin...

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75,945 Bandarban children to get Vitamin-A Plus capsules

The four-day National Vitamin-A Plus Campaign-2022 is going to be held from 12 to 15 June. In this year's Vitamin-A Plus Campaign, a total of 75,945 children aged 6 to 59 months will be fed Vitamin-A Plus Capsules in 8 Upazilas, 2 Municipalities, 30 Unions, 90 Wards of Bandarban district.This in...

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Mobile court demolishes 3 brick kilns in Bandarban

A mobile court has evicted three illegally constructed brickfields in Ghumdhum union of Naikhongchari upazila.On Sunday, a joint initiative of Bandarban District Administration and the Bandarban Office of the Department of Environment led by Bandarban District Administration Executive Magistrate Kay...

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Myanmar cows detained at Alikadam in Bandarban

57 BGB of Alikadam Battalion seized 40 cows from smugglers from Myanmar through Alikadam in Bandarban.The cows were seized from the Poyamuhuri-Alikadam road on the Alikadam border at 2pm on Tuesday.According to the BGB, cattle are being smuggled from Myanmar to Alikadam by truck.The commander of Ali...

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Outsourced employees in Bandarban demand permanent jobs

During the coronation period, human bondage has been held in Bandarban health department to demand job security through outsourcing.On Sunday, at 11 am in front of the Bandarban Press Club, 16 employees of Bandarban Sadar Hospital, who were employed in outsourcing, staged a human chain to demand tha...

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Tourists flock to Bandarban during Eid holidays

Bandarban, known as the daughter of the mountains, has come back to life after being hit by the pandemic for two years in a row. Due to the continuous Eid holidays, it is now full of tourists. Tourists are now spending their time enjoying the beauty of nature. Tourists are flocking to Meghla, N...

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Diarrhoea outbreak in Lama, over 100 infected, one dead

Outbreaks of diarrhea have been reported in remote Mintui Para and Pompong Para in Rupsipara Union of Lama Upazila. In the meantime, 1 person named Mangshing Mro (50) has died of diarrhea.Long krat mro, a member of ward 8 of Rupsipara union, confirmed the death of a person suffering from diarrhea.On...

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Army supplies water to drought-hit areas

The affected people of Suwalak Union in Bandarban have got drinking water and water for daily necessities at the initiative of Bangladesh Armed Forces.On Wednesday, a team sent by the Army Zone at the initiative of Bangladesh Army, Bandarbar Region has provided water for drinking and external use to...

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Number of diarrhoea patients up in Bandarban, children suffer most

The number of diarrhea patients is increasing in Bandarban. Diarrhea is a problem in hilly areas due to contaminated water and climate change. In the last one week, 42 people have been admitted to Bandarban Sadar Hospital with diarrhea. However, only 7 patients have been admitted to Bandarban Sadar ...

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Army greets new UP chairmen, members

Under the supervision of Bandarban Armed Forces Zone, exchange meetings and receptions with newly elected chairmen and members were organized in 08 unions of Bandarban Sadar Upazila.On Wednesday, an exchange meeting and reception was held with the newly elected chairmen and ward members of six Union...

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Tourist spots in Bandarban lack maintenance

Bandarban, a tourist city famous for its hills, is a place of immense potential for tourism crafts. This district is full of breathtaking scenarios and places. Many tourist Spots have been set up in collaboration with the district administration with the aim of creating a more intimate relationship ...

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Bangladesh Army provides humanitarian assistance in Bandarban

Under the supervision of Bandarban fifth E-Bengal Regiment, humanitarian assistance was provided at Bandarban district Stadium. Assistance was provided to the poor, destitute and helpless people of Bandarban district, including Masjid, Madrasa and various clubs under the supervision of Bangladesh Ar...

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Man killed in a terrorist attack in Roangchhari

A man named Mong Shing Shwe Marma (36) was shot dead by terrorists in Ward 1 of Roangchhari Natun Para in Bandarban on Saturday.He is the son of late Ning Sha Aung Marma in Roangchhari Sadar Union. According to local and police sources, three to four terrorists shot dead Mangsingh Shai Marma on Satu...

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Man, four sons killed by locals

A man and his four sons were killed by a group of agitated villagers during arbitral proceedings to end a long-pending land dispute at Ruma upazila in Bandarban.The deceased were identified as Long Rui Mro (65), and his sons -- Rung tui mro (42),  Leng rung mro  (38), Men wai mro  (29...

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Bangladesh Army stand beside homeless Ayesha

A house burnt to ashes during day light in Bandarban. The victim Ayesha Begum (60) is a resident of Kasai Para area of Ward 9 of Bandarban Municipality.Bandarban Fire Service Station Officer Ismail Hossain confirmed the incident.The incident took place on Saturday in Kasai Para area of Bandarban Sad...

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Newly elected UP chairmen, members in Bandarban take oath

The newly elected UP chairpersons of three unions in Sadar Upazila, Kuhalang, Suwalak and Tonkabati have been sworn in the 5th phase of Union Parishad elections in Bandarban.The oath-taking ceremony was held at Bandarban Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Friday.Bandarban Deputy Commissioner Yasm...