Maheshkhali

Mangrove Forest / Destroying the last line of defence

Coastal residents at great risk of cyclones as mangrove forests cut down, leased and grabbed for ‘development’

Mesmerising islands to visit in Bangladesh

Islands are captivating locations for tourists. The lands away from the mainland present an opportunity to experience nature and sights unlike any other. With an abundance of natural beauty, breath-taking sights and fun activities, every island has its unique selling point. Here are some islands in Bangladesh that people ought to visit at least once.

Evidence found against 19 Cox’s Bazar war crime suspects

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal claims to have found “sufficient evidence against 19 war crimes accused” from Cox’s Bazar.

Maheshkhali war crimes suspect dies

A war crimes suspect of Maheshkhali upazila of Cox's Bazar dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

Another war crimes suspect held in Maheshkhali

Another war crimes suspect is arrested from Maheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar early today, three days after a tribunal in Dhaka issued arrest warrant against him and 15 others.

War crimes suspects held in Maheshkhali

The fourth suspect held after a war crimes tribunal issued arrest warrant for 16.

2 war crimes accused held in Cox’s Bazar

Police arrested two persons accused in war crimes case in Maheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar this afternoon.

May 20, 2023
May 20, 2023

Destroying the last line of defence

Coastal residents at great risk of cyclones as mangrove forests cut down, leased and grabbed for ‘development’

September 21, 2022
September 21, 2022

Mesmerising islands to visit in Bangladesh

Islands are captivating locations for tourists. The lands away from the mainland present an opportunity to experience nature and sights unlike any other. With an abundance of natural beauty, breath-taking sights and fun activities, every island has its unique selling point. Here are some islands in Bangladesh that people ought to visit at least once.

October 8, 2015
October 8, 2015

Evidence found against 19 Cox’s Bazar war crime suspects

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal claims to have found “sufficient evidence against 19 war crimes accused” from Cox’s Bazar.

May 27, 2015
May 27, 2015

Maheshkhali war crimes suspect dies

A war crimes suspect of Maheshkhali upazila of Cox's Bazar dies at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.

May 24, 2015
May 24, 2015

Another war crimes suspect held in Maheshkhali

Another war crimes suspect is arrested from Maheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar early today, three days after a tribunal in Dhaka issued arrest warrant against him and 15 others.

May 22, 2015
May 22, 2015

War crimes suspects held in Maheshkhali

The fourth suspect held after a war crimes tribunal issued arrest warrant for 16.

March 1, 2015
March 1, 2015

2 war crimes accused held in Cox’s Bazar

Police arrested two persons accused in war crimes case in Maheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar this afternoon.