Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The Coast Guard have rescued 55 people from the Teknaf coast in Cox's Bazar while they were allegedly being trafficked to Malaysia by sea. Five suspected traffickers were also detai... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Police have recovered the bodies of a man and a woman from Teknaf beach in Cox's Bazar. The bodies were found on Wednesday morning at two separate points -- Lumbari and Mithapanirch... Read More
Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has brought back 73 fishermen who had been held by the Arakan Army, Myanmar's armed rebel group. They were returned through the Jaliapara transit t... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- As the last tourist vessel pulled away from the jetty on Jan 31, the coral island of St Martin's slipped into an unfamiliar quiet, its beaches emptied not by weather, but by a govern... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- Armed men have abducted six farmers from the hilly area of Whykong in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf Upazila. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the hills adjacent to Kombonia Para... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 27 -- Two teenage fishermen have reportedly been injured by gunfire coming from across the Myanmar border while fishing in the Naf River in Teknaf. The incident took place on Tuesday near... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 14 -- Police have recovered the bloodied body of a young man from the Nayapara Registered Displaced People Camp in Teknaf. The body was recovered from the Bikash intersection area in Naya... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Intense gunfire has been heard emanating from within Myanmar territory across the Teknaf frontier in Cox's Bazar. While the sounds have sparked panic among border residents, the Bor... Read More
Dhaka, Jan. 9 -- A fisherman has been shot in the Naf River in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf Upazila amid ongoing gunfire across the border in Myanmar, prompting the local administration to ask residents and f... Read More
Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- A fire has destroyed more than 50 shelters at two Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf. The blaze broke out around 10:30pm on Sunday in the area between the Leda and Alikh... Read More