NEWS DESK An unidentified body was found in the Rahmaterbil border area of Ukhiya upazila in Cox’s Bazar on Thursday night amid ongoing clashes between Myanmar army and armed rebel groups in the country. The body was found around 9:30 pm in the Rahmaterbil border area of Ukhiya’s Thaingkhali. Ukhiya Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md […]Continue Reading
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DESK REPORT In response to rising tensions along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, Bandarban’s deputy commissioner has directed the relocation of 240 families from the Naikhongchhari border area to safer locations. The directive was issued during a border inspection by Deputy Commissioner Shah Mujahid Uddin on Tuesday (February 6th), highlighting the government’s Continue Reading
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
STAFF REPORTER In light of the ongoing internal strife in Myanmar, tensions at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border continue to escalate. Amid these challenging circumstances, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun has assured that the Bangladesh Police are actively working in collaboration with the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in the Naikhongchhari Continue Reading
Combined forces of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and People’s Defense Force (PDF) have seized two junta military outposts in Hpakant and Mansi townships in Kachin State in less than a week, the KIA said, The Irrawaddy reports. Forces under Brigade 9 of the KIA, the armed wing of the Kachin Independence Organization, and the […]Continue Reading
The Arakan Army (AA) claims to have seized two Myanmar junta battalion headquarters in Mrauk U and Kyauktaw townships, Rakhine State, The Irrawaddy reports. The AA said it seized the Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) 378 headquarters on Monday morning after several days of fighting in historic Mrauk U. Last Tuesday, the AA seized the adjacent […]Continue Reading
COX’S BAZAR CORRESPONDENT In a tense incident at the Teknaf border in Cox’s Bazar, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) successfully prevented a Rohingya family of five from crossing the Naf River into Teknaf, amidst considerable gunfire in Myanmar. The attempted crossing by the family took place around 11 AM on Monday (5th February) at the […]Continue Reading
BANDARBAN AND GHUMDHUM CORRESPONDENTS A mortar shell fired from Myanmar exploded in Ghumdhum, Naikhongchhari, Bandarban, along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, killing a local Bangladeshi woman and a Rohingya man, with a child also injured. The explosion occurred at approximately 2:30 PM on Monday, February 5, in the Jolpaitali sector of Ward No. 4. The victims were […]Continue Reading