Ex-Teknaf OC Pradeep's wife granted bail by HC
Ex-Teknaf OC Pradeep's wife granted bail by HC

The High Court has granted bail to Chumki Karan, wife of dismissed Teknaf Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Pradeep Kumar Das, who was convicted in an Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) case. The bench, comprising Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Syed Enayet Hossain, issued the bail order on...

Myanmar explosions shake homes across Bangladesh border
Myanmar explosions shake homes across Bangladesh border

Several massive explosions in Myanmars Rakhine State caused buildings across a wide area on this side of the border to shake. The blasts sparked panic among the residents near the border. On Thursday (Nov 28) at around 8:30 pm, residents of Teknaf, Ukhiya, and Naikhongchari border areas heard...

Bodies of 2 missing children recovered from Cox’s Bazar sea beach
Bodies of 2 missing children recovered from Cox’s Bazar sea beach

Bodies of two children who went missing from Teknaf sea beach in Coxs Bazar have been recovered, reports UNB. The body of Munzurul Islam, 12, was recovered from Tulatuli point and the body of Md Babul, 10 was found at Lambari point. Giasuddin, Officer-in-charge (OC) of Teknaf Model Station,...

1 killed in Teknaf
1 killed in Teknaf

Abdur Rahman(22) killed in gunfight between two groups in Hoikyang, Teknaf The incident occurred around 10:30 PM on Sunday, November 17, in the Noyabazar area. The deceased, Abdur Rahman, was the son of Abdus Salam from the West Satghoria Para of Noyabazar in Hoikyang, Teknaf. Idris, a...

Rohingya man detained with arms, ammunition in Teknaf
Rohingya man detained with arms, ammunition in Teknaf

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained a Rohingya man with locally-made firearm, five rounds of ammunition, and one used cartridge while returning to Coxs Bazar refugee camp from Myanmar, reports The Business Standard. Lt Col Md Mohiuddin Ahmed, commanding officer of Teknaf 2 Battalion...

Teknaf jolts with the sound of Bomb and Mortar
Teknaf jolts with the sound of Bomb and Mortar

The loud sounds of bomb and mortar shell explosions from Myanmar across the border have jolting the Teknaf upazila in Coxs Bazar since Saturday night. The clash between government agency and agitating Arakan Army- a rebel group- caused a sleepless night for Bangladeshis who live in Teknaf....