Bandarban

2 Rohingyas killed in Bandarban ‘gunfight’

Two suspected Rohingya criminals have been killed in a “gunfight” with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Naikhyangchhari upazila of Bandarban.
17 November 2019, 09:22 AM

Minor girl raped in Bandarban

An eight-year-old girl has been raped by a local shop employee in Baishari area under Naikhangchhari upazilla of Bandarban, family members claim.
14 November 2019, 10:50 AM

2 AL leaders shot dead in Bandarban, Satkhira

Unidentified criminals have gunned down two top local leaders of Awami League in Bandarban and Satkhira.
22 July 2019, 09:34 AM

Another PCJSS man shot dead in Bandarban

Another supporter of Parbatya Chattogram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) is shot dead by a group of armed men in Bandarban’s Rowangchhari upazila.
25 June 2019, 07:15 AM

Autistic girl, 15, raped in Narayanganj

Two girls, including an autistic teenager, were allegedly raped in Bandarban and Narayanganj on Tuesday and Wednesday.
18 April 2019, 18:00 PM

Wild elephant found dead in Bandarban lake

A wild elephant has been found dead in Bandarban after it drowned in a lake, a forest official says.
18 April 2019, 12:23 PM

This year's Raj Punnah with no fair

Raj Punnah, an annual traditional festival of the Bohmong circle, began with frustration and agony in Bandarban town yesterday as local administration didn't give permission this year for holding any fair, an integral part of the festival.
8 March 2019, 18:00 PM

Destruction of forests, stone theft send hill creek to death throe

Unabated destruction of forests coupled with stone theft and use of deep tubewells at tobacco plantations have dried up the once mighty Roambo jhiri (a creek or small stream) in remote hills of Bandarban's Alikadam upazila.
26 February 2019, 18:00 PM

Bandarban fire leaves 75 families homeless

A fire originating from an “electric short-circuit” destroyed at least 80 houses and six shops in Madhyam Para area of Bandarban town yesterday.
11 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Hill Cutting in Bandarban: 3 labourers killed in landslide

Three labourers, including a woman, were killed in a landslide while cutting a hill to dig a drain in Ghumdhum area of Naikhongchhari upazila yesterday.
21 May 2018, 18:00 PM

The silent spirit of the skies

We awoke before sunrise to the sound of rain and the smell of wet earth, slightly worried about the trail that we were taking for the
10 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Buddhist monk hacked dead in Bandarban

An elderly Buddhist monk is hacked to death allegedly by a novice monk inside a temple in Bandarban Sadar upazila.
26 April 2018, 13:26 PM

Tripura girl 'gang-raped' in Bandarban

Police arrest two people for allegedly raping a teenage indigenous girl in Bandarban.
14 April 2018, 09:35 AM

United International University teacher among 2 drown in Sangu River of Bandarban

Two people including a teacher of United International University die after drowning in Sangu River of Ruma upazila in Bandarban.
24 March 2018, 10:13 AM

Bandarban ‘BCL men’ beat up cops over trivial issue

Four on-duty police constables are beaten up allegedly by Bangladesh Chhatra League activists in Bandarban town following an altercation over a trivial matter.
16 December 2017, 09:34 AM

9 tortoises rescued in Bandarban

Police rescue nine tortoises from being poached at Alikadom Murong Complex of Bandarban.
1 October 2017, 10:48 AM

Red Crescent Rohingya relief truck crashes, 9 killed

Death toll from the relief truck crash of the Red Crescent society in Naikhhangchhari upazila of Bandarban rises to nine people until last reported.
21 September 2017, 04:19 AM

Four tourists missing in Bandarban, Sylhet

Four tourists have been missing at Bandarban's Tinap Saitar Waterfall and on the Piain river at Sylhet's Jaflong area in last two days.
5 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Moulvibazar Flood: Relief for victims scanty

With the overall flood situation in Moulvibazar remaining unchanged, thousands of people in the district's three upazilas have been suffering due to shortage of relief supplies.
5 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Road crashes claim 41 lives in 4 days

At least 41 people were killed and dozens injured in road accidents in different districts in last four days, including Eid holidays from
28 June 2017, 18:00 PM