New separatist group set to emerge in Chittagong Hill Tracts

April 11, 2022

Mehadi Hassan Palash: A new separatist group is poised to formally emerge as Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) in the Chittagong Hill Tracts or CHT during the upcoming rainy season, which they believe to be auspicious for starting anything, Parbattanews has learnt. They aim at launching an armed movement for establishing a fully autonomous state in […]Continue Reading

30 makeshift houses, 15 shops burnt in Rohingya camp

March 16, 2022

Desk News: A fire broke out at Rohingya camp-7 in Ukhia upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Friday noon. The fire started at about 12:00pm at a house beside Ukhia TV Tower of camp-7. Four units of Ukhia and Cox’s Bazar fire service doused the fire at about 4:00pm, said Sahadat Hossain, senior station officer of […]Continue Reading

UPDF member Milon Chakma dies of ‘heart attack’

March 16, 2022

Staff Correspondent: A member of the United People’s Democratic Front or UPDF has died in custody. An accused in multiple cases like murder, extortion, arson and firearms, Milon Chakma, 44, ‘died of a heart attack’ around 9:00am on Tuesday, law enforcers have said quoting doctors. A patrol team had arrested him earlier in morning. While […]Continue Reading

UPDF member shot dead in Bandarban

March 16, 2022

Staff Correspondent, Bandarban: A member of the United People’s Democratic Front or UPDF has been shot dead in Bandarban. The deceased was identified as Jwalanta Chakma, 40. Jwalanta Chakma came under a gun attack in the Punorbashopara area of the hill district’s Tonkaboti union around 5:30pm while going home in his motorcycle, and died on […]Continue Reading