Teknaf
Six Bangladeshi trawler crew members abducted from Naf river
The incident occurred around 8:00am, shortly after the trawlers carrying construction materials set off for St Martin's Island from Teknaf
Preparations underway at Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar to tackle Cyclone Asani
Cox's Bazar District Administration has taken preparations in advance to ensure safety of Rohingyas in the refugee camps in Ukhiya and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar as there is a forecast of cyclone "Asani" under the influence of low pressure in the Bay of Bengal.
60-bed Covid-19 isolation and treatment centre set up in Teknaf
A 60-bed isolation and treatment centre has been set up in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar to provide healthcare to Covid-19 patients from the Rohingya refugee camps and the local community.
The island of ILLEGAL ARMS
The type of light guns put on display during the recent surrender of 102 narcos in Teknaf is easily available in Moheshkhali island, where illegal makeshift factories manufacture such firearms.
Bullet-hit body of youth found in Teknaf
Police recover the bullet-hit body of a youth from Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf road link snapped
The road communication between Cox's Bazar and Teknaf remains suspended since early morning following a hill slide due to heavy rainfall caused by the low pressure developed in the Bay.
Human trafficking bid foiled in Teknaf
Bangladesh police arrested an alleged human trafficker and intercepted two Rohingya refugees preparing to board a boat for Malaysia, officials said yesterday.
7 DB men suspended over ‘kidnapping’ businessman in Teknaf
Authorities suspend seven detectives for allegedly kidnapping a businessman in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar.
3 Rohingya youths held with 20,000 yaba in Teknaf
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members has arrested three Rohingya youths along with 20,925 pieces of yaba from Naf river in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
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.
Beauty belies dark trade
The dense mangrove forest on both sides of the road to the Bang Ben bay through Laem Son National Park is indeed intriguing.
5 ‘listed’ traffickers held in Cox’s Bazar
Police detain five suspected human traffickers during crackdowns at different places in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
‘Human trafficker’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with rivals in Cox’s Bazar
A suspected member of an international human trafficking gang is allegedly killed in a ‘gunfight’ with rivals in Alikhali Lobonmath area in Teknaf upazila.
3 ‘traffickers’ arrested in Teknaf
Police arrest three listed human traffickers from Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar in view of the worldwide concern over human trafficking.
A trip down the path of horror
The four were in a hurry, had little time to bargain for the cricket bat's price. Most excited among them, Nur Alam pulled out his moneybag hurriedly, paid Tk 300 and almost snatched the bat from the salesman.
Brothers held for ‘human trafficking’ in Teknaf
Police arrest two brothers for their alleged involvement with human trafficking in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
17 fortune seekers rescued from Cox's Bazar
Border Guard Bangladesh early rescue 17 people from Shah Porir Dip in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar while being trafficked to Malaysia illegally.
3 traffickers killed in ‘gunfight’ with cops in Teknaf
Three alleged human traffickers are killed in ‘gunfight’ with police in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar. Four policemen were also injured in the incident.
Families forced to pay ransom for Bangladeshis stuck in jungle camps
Promising jobs in Malaysia,a gang of human traffickers hold about 2.5 lakh Bangladeshis captive in Thailand for ransom over the past 8 years and made millions of taka.