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A teenage girl was killed after being struck by lightning in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Roksana Akter, 17, daughter of Zaker Ahmed, resident of Koralkhali area under ward no. 9 in Saharbil union of the upazila.Local Union Parishad (UP) member Arju...
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has detained four criminals with local weapons after discovering a ‘torture cell’ run by a gang of criminals on a hill in Cox's Bazar city. Members RAB detained the criminals during a raid. The detainees were identified as Ujjal Das, 28; Utpal Dey, 2...
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Three members of a family were shot dead by unidentified assailants at Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar district early Monday.The victims were identified as Ahmed Hossain (60), his son Syedul Amin (28), and daughter Asma Begum (13).Police said that the incident occurred around 5:00...
The work of the second phase of the Matarbari deep sea port is set to be completed by 2029, and commercial mother vessels will start operating in 2030, according to Brigadier General (Retd.) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain, adviser to the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Textiles and Jute.Dr Sakhawat ...
Adviser to the Ministry of Religious Affairs AFM Khalid Hossain said the current government does not harbor political vengeance against anyone. Those who are real criminals, who have murdered people and looted the country's money, will be brought to justice. The nation expects this from the gove...
A total of 11 houses were gutted by fire in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Thursday. The affected house owners faced a loss of Tk 30 to Tk 40 lakh according to the initial estimation. The fire victims are identified as Abul Kashem Lalu, Syed Akbar, Abul Manjur, Noor Kamal Mistry, Sabbir...
A human chain was formed in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday to protest against the restriction on tourist access and ban on overnight stay at Saint Martin’s Island.The human chain was formed by 13 organizations, including the St. Martin’s...
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Monday brought back 16 Bangladeshi fishermen who were in the custody of Arakan Army.Commander of BGB Teknaf 2 Battalion Lieutenant Colonel Mohammad Mohiuddin Ahmedconfimed the matter at a press conference on Tuesday noon.Earlier, a fishing trawler with 16 fishermen, ...
Bangladesh Navy has seized a large amount of electronic goods and other goods stolen from Matarbari Power Project during a raid on a house in Matarbari of Moheshkhali Upazila in Cox's Bazar.A press release issued by the Public Relations Branch of Navy on Monday evening has confirmed the informat...
The carcass of a porpoise has washed ashore with the tide at Baharchhara beach in Teknaf on Sunday. Earlier, two porpoises had washed up in the Himchari area in February this year.This marine mammal was found around 2:00pm on Sunday. Senior Scientific Officer of Bangladesh Oceanographic Research Ins...
At least hundred of Rohingyas were promised to send to Malaysia by fishing trawler from Bangladesh, instead they were brought back to Inani sea beach in Cox’s Bazar bluffing that they have reached Malaysia. The deceitful incident happened on Monday.After wandering for 10 days in the Bay of Ben...
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Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have pushed back 37 Rohingya refugees, including children, when they tried to enter Bangladeshi territory from Myanmar by crossing the Naf River in Cox’s Bazar.The 37 Rohingya refugees were sent back to Myanmar early on Sunday (October 13) after they we...
Members of Coast Guard (CG) and Bangladesh Navy rescued 31 people from a lighter vessel that caught fire at Kutubdia Point in the Bay of Bengal early Sunday, said authorities.Lieutenant Shakib Mehbub, an official of the east zone of the CG in Kutubdia, confirmed the matter saying that crews and othe...
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested former Pekua Upazila Parishad Chairman and Upazila Jubo League president Jahangir Alam on early Sunday in connection with murder of Principal Arif, who was kidnapped and killed recently.Commander of RAB-15 Lieutenant colonel HM Sazzad Hossain confirme...
The Hindu community among the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh is celebrating Durga Puja with great enthusiasm inside the Ukhiya Rohingya camp. Extensive security measures have been arranged by the police and camp administration.Local UP member, Engineer Helal Uddin Helal, said that the Hindu men, wo...
A fisherman was killed and two others injured when Myanmar Navy opened fire on Bangladeshi fishing boats in the Bay of Bengal near St Martin's Island, a local official said on Thursday.Trawler owners said that the Myanmar Navy opened fire in Moulvir Shil estuary of the Bay of Bengal southwest of...
The driver of a covered van was killed as the vehicle turned turtle after being hit with a tree at Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday.The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.Acting In-Charge of Shahpori Outpost of Highway Police Sub-Inspector (SI) Md Mostofa Kamal said the ac...
Police recovered the hanging bodies of two NGO workers, including a woman, from different places in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday.The deceased were identified as Mehrab Hossain, 30, son of Mozammel Haque, hailed from Majhpara area of Bauphal Upazila in Patuakhali district and Popy D...
The body of a school going student was recovered four and half hours after he went missing while taking bath in Cox’s Bazar sea beach on Monday.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Asmain, 13, son of Karimul Haque, resident of Dakkhin Rumaliarchora in Cox’s Bazar town. He is a sixth g...
Police rescued a teenager from Cox’s Bazar on Monday who was kidnapped for ransom on Friday. Two members of the kidnapping gang have been arrested in connection with the incident.The rescued teenager was identified as Mohammad Hamim, 15, son of Murul Amin, resident of Kutupalong registered Roh...
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