STAFF REPORTER, RANGAMATI The United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF), a regional political organization, has announced a blockade in Rangamati’s Sajek, a popular tourist spot, for Wednesday (Feb 7)in protest against the recent killing of its two members.  The UPDF announced the blockade, set to last from morning until evening,  in a press release on Tuesday […]Continue Reading
TEKNAF CORRESPONDENT Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have thwarted an attempt by a boat laden with 65 Rohingya to enter Bangladesh from Myanmar.  The interception occurred near the zero line of the Naf River in Damdamia, Hnila Union, Teknaf Upazila, Cox’s Bazar, around 2 PM on Tuesday. Lieutenant Colonel Md. Mohiuddin Ahmed, commander of Teknaf […]Continue Reading
STAFF REPORTER In Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhiya, specifically in the areas of Palongkhali and Thaingkhali, four Bangladeshis have been injured due to gunfire originating from Myanmar.  These incidents occurred from the morning until 8 PM on Tuesday, February 6th. The injured have been identified as Ayubul Islam from the Nolbonia area of Palongkhali Union, Anwar Hossain Continue Reading
NEWS DESK The Indian Border Security Force reportedly detained 23 Bangladeshi nationals at Chhagalnaiya border in Feni on Monday night. The BGB-4 Feni battalion commander Lieutenant Colonel Sheikh Mohammad Badruddoza said that they came to know that the incident took place at the Bangladesh-India border’s 99 number pillar near Chhagalnaiya border as the Bangladeshi Continue Reading
NEWS DESK In Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhia upazila, a Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO) member was kidnapped and later shot dead at the Kutupalong Rohingya camp.  The incident, attributed to Arakan Salvation Army (ARSA) terrorists by law enforcement, occurred early Tuesday. The victim, 35-year-old Mohammad Jalil, hailed from block A, camp number 4 in Kutupalong.  Md Continue Reading