Teknaf

Bullets from Myanmar halt activities at Teknaf land port

Activities at Teknaf land port of Cox's Bazar have come to a halt as bullets from conflict-torn Myanmar are falling ...

Myanmar gunfire disrupts operations at Teknaf land port

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

Operations at Teknaf land port in Cox's Bazar have been suspended due to gunfire from the conflict-ridden region of Myanmar.Teknaf ...

2 Myanmar nationals held with 10.5-kg gold in Teknaf

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive arrested two Myanmar nationals along with 10.5 kilograms of gold, valued at approximately ...

Over 1,000 houses in Teknaf submerged due to heavy rainfalls

Observer Online Report

More than one thousand houses, including Rohingya camps, in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf went under water due to heavy rainfalls from ...

Drugs worth Tk 21cr seized from Teknaf, Naikhongchhari

Staff Correspondent

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized drugs worth nearly Tk 21 crore during operations in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf and Bandarban's ...

50,000 people stranded as heavy rain lashes Teknaf

COXS BAZAR, June 19: Around 50,000 people have been stranded in Teknaf upazila of Coxs Bazar as flashflood triggered by ...

50,000 people stranded as heavy rain lashes Teknaf

Observer Online Desk

Around 50,000 people have been stranded in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district as flashflood triggered by heavy downpour inundated ...

Loud explosions across border rattles Teknaf

Panic grips residents of Shah Porir Dwip

Staff Correspondent

Loud explosions across border rattles Teknaf

A tense situation is prevailing on the other side of the border, across the Naf River from Coxs Bazars ...

Two Myanmar nationals held with 3kg crystal meth in Teknaf

Staff Correspondent

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have arrested two Myanmar nationals with more than three kilograms (kg) of crystal methamphetamine ...

ECOFISH II holds training for Citizen Scientists, boat skippers at Teknaf

Business Desk

The USAIDs ECOFISH II-WorldFish Bangladesh-Teknaf team organized a two-day training programme on Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) for 30 ...

Wildlife facing water crisis at Teknaf, Ukhiya

Farhad Iqbal

COXS BAZAR, May 17: Both human life and wildlife are facing untold sufferings of drinking water and accommodation crises in ...

Rohingya man shot dead by miscreants in Teknaf

Our Correspondent

COXS BAZAR, Mar 11: A Rohingya man was shot to death allegedly by a group of a criminals over establishing ...

NAAF-Dormitory Teknaf wins IAB Awards 2023

Business Desk

The Bangladesh Institute of Architects (IAB) recently celebrated excellence in architecture and design at the esteemed IAB Awards 2023 ceremony. ...

Bodi allegedly fire blank shots at Teknaf UZ chair candidate Alam

Our Correspondent

COXS BAZAR, May 3: Former Awami League MP Abdur Rahman Bodi has been accused of firing blank shots at Nurul ...

BCG DG visits Teknaf border

Observer Desk

Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) Rear Admiral Mir Ershad Ali visited the coastal area bordering Teknaf on Sunday.Coast ...

Two Bangladeshi fishermen shot by Myanmar BGP in Teknaf

Observer Online Report

Two Bangladeshi fishermen were shot and wounded reportedly by members of Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) while they were fishing ...

Elephant found dead in Teknaf

Observer Online Desk

A wild elephant was found dead in Cox's Bazar's in Teknaf upazila on Saturday.The staff of the forest department spotted ...

10 kidnap victims rescued in Teknaf

COXS BAZAR, Mar 28: Police have rescued 10 people who were abducted from parts of in Coxs Bazars Teknaf.The kidnappers ...

Teknaf border shelling intensifies with smoke billowing across Naf River

COXS BAZAR, March 2: Smoke and flames were observed at the border between Bangladesh and Myanmar after continuous loud explosions ...

Rohingya youth stabbed to death in Teknaf camp

COXS BAZAR, Feb 27: A Rohingya was stabbed to death in Teknaf of Coxs Bazar on Tuesday.The incident happened at ...

Rohingya man stabbed to death at Teknaf camp

Observer Correspondent

A Rohingya man was stabbed to death in at a camp in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district on Tuesday.The ...

Five Myanmar nationals send back from Teknaf

Observer Online Report

The five Myanmar nationals, who at the jetty of the Shapuree Dwip in Teknaf from Myanmar on Saturday, were sent ...

Sound of fresh fighting in Myanmar startles residents of Teknaf again

Staff Correspondent

Residents of Whykong union in Teknaf upazila reported sound of heavy gunfire from Myanmar on Friday night and Saturday morning ...

Teknaf border again shaking off with gunshots, BGB on high alert

Observer Online Report

The sounds of gunshots and mortar shells were heard again from Hoaikong border of Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar on ...

2 Rohingya children dies being hit by tourist bus in Teknaf

Observer Correspondent

Two Rohingya children were killed after being hit by a tourist bus in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf on Friday morning.The accident ...

101 among 330 Myanmar soldiers taken to Teknaf

Observer Correspondent

Some 101 Myanmar soldiers out of 330, who took shelter in Bangladesh due to the ongoing internal fight in their ...

Myanmar border unrest

Tourist ship services on Teknaf-Saint Martin route suspended indefinitely

Observer Online Report

All tourist ship services on the Teknaf-Saint Martin’s route from February 10 until further notice amid the ongoing unrest along ...

Another batch of 63 BGP men enters thru Teknaf border

Our Correspondent

COXS BAZAR, Feb 7: Another 63 members of Myanmars Border Guard Police have crossed into Bangladesh seeking refuge amid an ...

Teknaf residents horrified as battle rages in Myanmar along border

Our Correspondent

COXS BAZAR, Jan 31: Residents in the bordering area of Hnila union in Teknaf are in fear as there have ...

Rohingya man shot dead in Teknaf gunfight

Observer Online Report

A Rohingya man was shot to death during a gunfight between two armed groups at Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar ...