Cox’s Bazar
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Missing boy’s body retrieved from bay
Dhaka, Aug 15 (UNB) – Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) recovered the body of a teenage boy, who drowned in the Bay of Bengal, from Lambharghat in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar di...
Crisis of sacrificial animals feared in Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s Bazar, Aug 8 (UNB) – A hold on import of cattle from Myanmar due to inclement weather alongside protecting the market of the local variety of cattle heads has stoked fears of a cr...
Lightning kills two in Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s Bazar, Aug 6 (UNB) – Two children were killed and another was injured after being struck by lightning in Shaplapur union of Maheskhali upazila on Monday afternoon.
Two years into Rohingya influx: Host community’s woes worsen further
Dhaka, Aug 6 (UNB) - Nurul Hossain, the lone breadwinner of a 10-member family in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar district, has been in dire straits trying to make ends meet ever since los...
‘Drug peddler’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Cox’s Bazar, July 31 (UNB) – A suspected drug peddler was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) near the Marine Drive area of Teknaf upazila on ear...
Two ‘drug traders’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
Cox’s Bazar, July 29 (UNB)-Two suspected drug peddlers were killed in a ‘gunfight’ with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Baharchhara Uttar Shilkhani on Marine Drive road...
IOM training locals, Rohingyas to prepare for disasters in Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s Bazar, July 18 (UNB) — International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been teaching locals communities and Rohingya people to be prepared for natural and man-made disasters.
2 ‘drug traders’ found dead in Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s Bazar, July 15 (UNB) – Police recovered the bullet-hit bodies of two suspected drug traders from Kata Pahar area of the district town on Monday.
The identities of the de...
Conditions in Rohingya camps improved but emergency prevails: UN
Cox’s Bazar, July 15 (UNB) – Efforts throughout 2018 and early 2019 have dramatically improved conditions in the Rohingya camps and aid organisations are well-equipped to respond, said ...
20,000 families living in Cox’s Bazar hills amid landslide risk
Cox’s Bazar, July 13 (UNB) - Around 20,000 families have been living in hill slopes of the district town and other areas amid taking the risk of landslide.
Growing rains with the ad...