Rangamati

Showbiz stars mobilise to support flood-affected areas

Heavy rains and landslides from upstream India have inundated the southeastern districts of the country. Regions such as Feni, Noakhali, Lakshmipur, Cumilla, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, and Khagrachari are struggling with severe flooding. 

Rangamati's culinary canvas: Where simplicity meets sophistication

In Rangamati, the culinary approach takes a gentle detour from Dhaka's romance with robust spices. Here, the kitchen's philosophy is about understatement – where freshly sourced ingredients' natural flavours are spotlighted. It's a refreshing departure from the spice-intense culinary narrative that Dhaka so proudly narrates.

Motorcyclist shot dead, another injured in Rangamati

Miscreants shot a motorcyclist dead and injured another at Sajek in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati this morning.

6 places in Bangladesh to visit in winter

Winter lovers often love to travel with layered-up clothes throughout the country, but often end up visiting the same place in other seasons. To change that up, here are the top 6 places to visit in the winter.

Best locations for a bachelor party in Bangladesh

Before tying the knot, everyone needs to celebrate with their friends one last time. This is why bachelor parties are so significant. Sure, life does not end when you get married of course but priorities change and you no longer get to do a lot of the things you could when you were single, especially with your friends. Bidding farewell to single life should be done properly so let’s plan a sendoff to remember for you by giving you a lowdown on some of the hottest locations.

Ritu Porna dedicates wonder goal to late brother

Bangladesh women’s football team’s member Ritu Porna Chakma dedicated her wonderful goal against Pakistan on Saturday to her younger brother, who passed away from a tragic accident in June.

Top 5 lakes to visit in Bangladesh

Our country is covered with many magnificent lakes and water bodies. These lakes not only protect the natural environment, but are also mesmerising sights and wonderful places to go for recreation and contemplation. Here are top 5 must-see lakes which offer mesmerising sights, fun activities and much more.

Youth dies with coronavirus symptoms in Rangamati

An 18-year-old died with coronavirus-like symptoms in Chattogram General Hospital early this morning.

UP member shot dead in Rangamati

A union parishad member is gunned down by unknown miscreants in Jurachhari upazila of Rangamati.

September 22, 2017
September 22, 2017

Longadu Fire: 3 months on, they're still homeless

More than three months after the burning down of indigenous people's houses in Longadu upazila of Rangamati, it now seems to be a

July 29, 2017
July 29, 2017

Kaptai, Rangamati: Villagers suffer as bridge damaged

A bridge connecting Dulonnye to the rest of Kaptai upazila in Rangamati has remained damaged for around one and a half months,

July 22, 2017
July 22, 2017

Disaster warning falls on deaf ears

It is a glaring example of how ineffective measures by the local administration and people's carelessness can lead to loss of lives. Only five weeks ago, rain-induced landslides killed over 170 people in the hill districts, 120 of them in Rangamati alone. Such a high death toll should have been an eye-opener both for the administration as well as for those living precariously in the hill slopes. But yesterday's deaths of five people in a Sitakunda landslide are evidence that last month's warning fell on deaf ears.

July 3, 2017
July 3, 2017

Landslide again in Rangamati, no casualty

A portion of a hill falls down in Rangamati amid heavy rainfall and fresh fears of landslides.

June 30, 2017
June 30, 2017

Army recovers arms, ammo in Rangamati

The army recovered two AK-47 rifles and other arms and ammunition in a drive in Rangamati's Longadu upazila early yesterday.

June 23, 2017
June 23, 2017

Nobody to blame for the landslides

As the landslides wreaked havoc over Chittagong division in the last two weeks, there was one thing that everyone was at a consensus about – this was a man-made disaster.

June 23, 2017
June 23, 2017

Live from a ghost town

Landslides in Rangamati is a wake-up call for the country.

June 20, 2017
June 20, 2017

Rangamati still alarmed as rain yet to let up

As it continued to rain yesterday, people kept coming to the shelters for landslide victims in Rangamati.

June 18, 2017
June 18, 2017

3 Rangamati shops fined for hiking price of essentials

Three businessmen in Rangamati were fined a total of Tk 11,000 today for selling essentials at higher rates than the market prices.

June 18, 2017
June 18, 2017

More aid for Rangamati, rain raises alarm

Government has disbursed more aid for the landslide-affected Rangamati, where the death toll has surpassed 115 in the deadliest series of landslide in a decade.