DoE runs cleanliness drive and awareness campaigns in Barisal
DoE runs cleanliness drive and awareness campaigns in Barisal

The department of environment has undertaken cleanliness and awareness campaigns across various locations in Barisal Division on Saturday. Following the directives of environment adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan to clean Saint Martins Island, Coxs Bazar and Kuakata Beach the department has held the...

Suspected of matricide ‘drug addict’ surrenders to police in Cox’s Bazar
Suspected of matricide ‘drug addict’ surrenders to police in Cox’s Bazar

A 28-year-old drug addict suspect surrendered to police after reportedly killing his mother as she refused to pay him money to get drug, reports UNB. The incident took place at Paschim Barua Para in Coxs Bazar municipality area early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Anwar Begum Merry,...

Rohingya youth shot dead in Cox’s Bazar
Rohingya youth shot dead in Cox’s Bazar

Unidentified men gunned down a Rohingya youth at a camp in Teknaf upazila of Coxs Bazar, said police on Monday, reports UNB. The attack occurred on Sunday night. The deceased was Mohammad Jubayer, 28, son of Mohammad Amin of C-5 Block at Nayapara registered Rohingya camp in Hnilla union under...

19 UP members arrested while holding ‘clandestine meeting’ at Cox’s Bazar hotel
19 UP members arrested while holding ‘clandestine meeting’ at Cox’s Bazar hotel

Police have arrested 19 Awami League-backed union parishad members raiding a hotel during a clandestine meeting in Coxs Bazar district town. Being tipped off that 19 UP members would gather at Uni Resort in Kalatoli area of the district town, a team of police arrested them around 11 pm, said...

Madrasa student drowns in Cox’s Bazar
Madrasa student drowns in Cox’s Bazar

A madrasa student drowned in the Bay of Bengal near Coxs Bazar on Saturday. The incident happened at Sugandha Point around 12:30 pm, confirmed Executive Magistrate of Tourism Division of Coxs Bazar district administration Md Tanvir Hossain. The deceased was identified as Mahmudur Rahman, son...