Cox’s Bazar – DHAKA NEWS

Two Bangladeshi nationals missing for 21 days, fear prevails in Chakma Poli

The missing persons are Choila Mong and Kyaw Mong Thoe Tanchangya respectively. The relatives allege that they have been abducted by the Arakan Salvation Army (ARSA).Chhusing Siya Tanchangya said that…

Abdullahil Kafi June 7, 2024

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Fire breaks out again in Rohingya camp in Ukhiya

At least 200 houses were burnt to ashes in a fire that broke out at the Rohingya camp in Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar today. The fire broke out at around 1:00…

Abdullahil Kafi June 1, 2024

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WFP again increases food rations for Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar

“It is vital that we get full rations back on track as soon as possible,” said Dom Scalpelli, WFP Country Director for Bangladesh. “Doing so will not only address the…

Abdullahil Kafi May 31, 2024

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Cyclone Remal: Biman suspends all flights to Cox's Bazar on Sunday

Earlier, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department had issued danger signal 10 for Payra and Mongla seaports and danger signal 9 for Cox's Bazar and Chittagong ports.According to BMD, the deep depression…

Abdullahil Kafi May 26, 2024

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No tourists in Cox's Bazar despite discounts and deals

The situation was similar at Sugandha, Seagal and Laboni Point. There, about a hundred people were lying on beach chairs along a three-kilometer stretch of beach. They were enjoying the…

Abdullahil Kafi March 18, 2024

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More than 100 BGP members have taken shelter in Naikhongchari

Naikhongchari Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Mohammad Zakaria said he had not heard any firing in areas near the border in the past week. Locals said the 29 BGP members fled…

Abdullahil Kafi March 11, 2024

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Border tension reduced: Bangladesh pushed back Rohingya, situation calm

Mohammad Ghiyas Uddin of Paschimkul earns his living by fishing in Naf river. He told Prothom Alo that the situation has been calm for a week and they have resumed…

Abdullahil Kafi February 23, 2024

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Huge loss to Teknaf Land Port due to Myanmar conflict: decline in import-export, revenue loss

Truck driver Amir Hussain said he travels to Dhaka-Chattogram three to five times a month but has been sitting idle for the last 17 days. Other truck drivers are also…

Abdullahil Kafi February 19, 2024

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Fear prevails in border villages as shelling continues in Myanmar

Villages near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Cox's Bazar and Bandarban are now gripped with fear due to constant mortar shelling and firing on the other side of the border.Beola Khatoon,…

Abdullahil Kafi February 6, 2024

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Mother turtles face increasing threats in St. Martin

Professor MD Farid Ahsan of Chittagong University conducted research on endangered turtles in the Cox's Bazar area. They identified 11 existential threats to sea turtles. These include destruction of turtle…

Abdullahil Kafi January 29, 2024

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Cox’s Bazar-1: Zafar Alam resigns from 12th general election due to alleged vote rigging

Later, the Election Commission and the High Court declared Salauddin Ahmed a loan defaulter and canceled his candidature. Due to this, the ruling party had to extend its support to…

Abdullahil Kafi January 7, 2024

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AL leader alleges election fraud: MPs elected through night voting in 2018

“There was no such incident of ballot stuffing in polling stations at night before the elections in the 2018 elections. The party leaders did not receive any such message about…

Abdullahil Kafi December 27, 2023

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3 Rohingya killed in firing between ARSA and RSO

Abdullahil Kafi December 6, 2023

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AL candidate’s nomination cancelled, Kalyan Party’s Ibrahim’s nomination valid

Scrutiny of nomination papers took place in the Deputy Commissioner's office at 10 am on Sunday. Out of 13 candidates in Cox's Bazar-1 constituency, nomination papers of eight candidates were…

Abdullahil Kafi December 3, 2023

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Our shared commitment to Rohingya refugees: Challenges and collective efforts

I also witness the dramatic and tragic interactions Rohingya refugees have with local communities, some of which are physical, and others emotional. The experience of refugee management around the world…

Abdullahil Kafi November 30, 2023