Says head of local cottage owners' association
Cox's Bazar has been witnessing heavy rainfall since yesterday
The landslide caused "major destruction to buildings, food gardens and caused major impact on the economic lifeline of the country", the disaster office said.
Two people have been buried under mud following a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Kaptai upazila of Rangamati.
At least 31 people are killed when a landslide rolls down the slopes of Mt. Elgon in eastern Uganda, wrecking homes and burying animals, a government official tells Reuters.
Hills are being ravaged in the south east district of Bandarban to make way for a housing project, much to the dismay of locals and environmentalists.
Rohingya refugees have witnessed landslides at the camps in Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar amid heavy showers and strong winds forcing the authorities to move at least 100 families to safety yesterday.
Landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Kai-Tak have killed 26 people and 23 more are missing in the eastern Philippines, authorities say.
Police on Tuesday night filed a case against eight people in connection with the death of five children and an adult in a landslide in
A man in Cox's Bazar's Moheshkhali was killed in a landslide yesterday, while people of Rangamati and Bandarban are living in fear of
In a unique gesture to stand by the landslide victims, the Rangamati district administration has decided to celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr with them at 19 shelter centres.
Road communication between Rangamati and Chittagong was restored yesterday on a limited scale after the authorities had repaired
Floods and landslides in Sri Lanka kill at least 91 people while more than 100 are missing after torrential rain, officials say.
At least 24 people are killed and 28 others injured in a giant landslide of garbage inside a trash dump on the outskirts of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, a city spokesman says.
A massive landslide triggered by torrential rains buried homes in three villages in the central hills of Sri Lanka, and more than 200 families were missing and feared buried under the mud and debris, the Sri Lankan Red Cross says.
People in Nairobi are asked to leave their homes near a six-storey building that collapsed in heavy rain, killing at least 10 people.
At least 15 labourers are killed as a massive landslide triggered due to incessant rain hit a labour camp in Tawang district of northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.
Dozens of people are reportedly missing and feared dead after a landslide hit a jade mining region in Myanmar's northern Kachin state.
A man buried in rubble for almost three days after a landslide hit Shenzhen in China is pulled out alive, state media says.