Coxs Bazar

Cox's Bazar's sewage problem

Why did the authorities allow hotels, resorts and hatcheries without STPs to operate in Cox's Bazar?

Thank God It’s Friday: Healing mind body and soul

If you want to do something other than have an outing at yet another restaurant, have a look at these upcoming events, and make plans to have an even better time.

No high rises along seashore: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has today said the government will not allow construction of any high-rise structures along the seashore.

Another Teknaf 'drug trader' killed

A suspected drug dealer was killed in a "gunfight" in Teknaf yesterday.

Redistribute refugees

High concentration of the Rohingya population in Cox's Bazar is posing serious risks for the economy and ecology of the tourist

Family Planning: Too important, yet ignored

Shortage of family planning services may aggravate the health problems of Rohingya refugees, especially mothers and children suffering from malnutrition, say government officials and experts. Contraceptives are unpopular among Rohingyas largely for lack of education and awareness about family planning. Every Rohingya couple has six to seven children on average, say NGO officials at the refugee camps in Cox's Bazar.

'Kidnap' of Cox's Bazar Trader: Six DB men detained

Six members of the Detective Branch of Police were detained yesterday with a ransom of Tk 17 lakh in Cox's Bazar half an hour after

Over 700,000 people get cholera vaccine in Cox’s Bazar

More than 700,000 people over the age of one year are administered oral cholera vaccine in the first phase of a campaign in Cox’s Bazar to protect the newly arrived Rohingya population and their host communities against the deadly diarrhoeal disease.

Shift Rohingyas from tourist town

Representatives from Cox's Bazar 's Civil Society and non-government organisations yesterday formed a forum demanding the shifting of Rohingyas from the tourist town, protecting local environment and upholding human rights of the Rohingyas.

September 16, 2016
September 16, 2016

Bangladesh cricket: Mushfiqur thanks Allah for Shakib’s wellbeing

Mushfiqur Rahim expresses his gratitude to the Almighty Allah for the wellbeing of his teammate Shakib Al Hasan after the ace allrounder escaped a horrific helicopter accident at Cox’s bazaar.

February 13, 2016
February 13, 2016

Rohingya census begins in 6 dists

The government yesterday began a household survey to register the undocumented Rohingya population and also to get an idea of the circumstances under which they fled their home country, Myanmar.

February 7, 2016
February 7, 2016

80,000 yaba tablets seized

The Border Guard Bangladesh arrested a Myanmar national and seized 80,000 yaba tablets worth around Tk 2.4 crore at Teknaf in Cox's Bazar yesterday morning.

February 2, 2016
February 2, 2016

U-19s face high-flying Namibia today

Bangladesh's Young Tigers will take on a spirited Namibia at the Sheikh Kamal International Stadium in Cox's Bazar today in the last Group A fixture of the ICC Under-19 World Cup.

June 17, 2015
June 17, 2015

BGB man shot while exchanging fire with BGP

A member of paramilitary force suffer bullet wounds when border guards of Bangladesh and Myanmar exchanged gunfire in Naf river of Cox’s Bazar.

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