4 killed as armed groups clash in Khagrachari
At least four people were reportedly killed in a gunfight between two armed groups at Jora Sindhu Karbaripara under Dighinala upazila of Khagrachari district on Friday night.
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Police, admin neglect responsibilities: citizen probe
An 11-member citizen probe team has found evidence of negligence in the responsibilities of the local police and administration in connection with the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl from the Tripura ethnic community in Khagrachari Sadar upazila...
BGB starts arrest drive in Khagrachari after gunfight with UPDF
A gunfight took place between members of the Border Guard Bangladesh and hill-based group United People鈥檚 Democratic Front in Matiranga upazila in Khagrachhari district on Monday...
124 shelters opened in Khagrachari amid landslides risk
Amid fears of landslides triggered by heavy rain the local administration has opened 124 shelters in Khagrachari district to facilitate relocation of the residents of the hill area and ensure their safety...
India pushes 113 more into Bangladesh
The Border Security Force of India pushed 113 more people into Bangladesh through the borders in Jhenaidah, Habiganj, Moulvibazar and Habiganj between Sunday afternoon and Monday.
India pushes 123 people into Bangladesh
At least 123 people were forced to enter Bangladesh from the Indian side through different bordering points in Khagrachari and Kurigram on Wednesday, creating a tense situation along the border with India...
Asif Mahmud apologises over father鈥檚 contractor licence
Local government, rural development, and cooperatives ministry adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain on Thursday offered a public apology over his father obtaining a contractor鈥檚 licence.
Five CU students released nine days after abduction in Khagrachari
Five Chittagong University students were released on Thursday, nine days after they were abducted allegedly by the United People鈥檚 Democratic Front from Khagrachari on April 16.
Baisabi rally held in Khagrachari
A rally was brought out, welcoming the Baisabi Utsab, the biggest cultural festival of hill communities, in Khagrachari on Tuesday...
30 shops damaged in Khagrachari鈥檚 Dighinala fire
A devastating fire has once again destroyed at least 30 business establishments at Boalkhali Bazar in Dighinala upazila of Khagrachari on early Wednesday...
UPDF member shot to death in Khagrachari
An activist of the United People鈥檚 Democratic Front was shot dead and another was injured in an attack by a group of miscreants at聽 Matiranga in Khagrachari on Wednesday...
Tourists discouraged from visiting fire-ravaged Sajek for safety reasons
The local administration in Rangamati has discouraged tourists from visiting the fire-ravaged Sajek Valley for safety reasons...
Four-day fair promotes culture, cuisines of CHT
A four-day Hill Fair and Youth Festival 2025 began on Wednesday to promote the products and culture of the national minorities residing in the Chattogram Hill Tracts region, comprising Rangamati, Bandarban and Khagrachari, of Bangladesh.
Sajek, Khagrachari open for visitors after month-long ban
The tourism restriction in Sajek valley and Khagrachari, imposed for over a month, was lifted on Tuesday...
Dawn-to-dusk blockade observed in Khagrachari
The United People鈥檚 Democratic Front, a Chittagong Hill Tracts-based political organisation, on Thursday observed a dawn-to-dusk road blockade in Khagrachari district protesting against Wednesday鈥檚 killing of its three activists and demanding immediate arrest of the killers...
Three UPDF members shot to death in Khagrachari
Three activists of United People鈥檚 Democratic Front, a political organisation based in the Chattogram Hill Tracts, were shot dead at Panchari upazila in Khagrachari on Wednesday...
Tripura man shot dead in Khagrachhari
A 42-year-old man of Tripura community was shot dead by unidentified miscreants in the early hours of Tuesday in Pomangpara area of Dighinala upazila of...
5 arrested in Khagrachari over sectarian violence聽
The police arrested five people over vandalising KSTC Diagnostic Centre and Hospital at Khagrachari town on October 1 during the sectarian violence between Bengalis and...
2 arrested over lynching of ethnic youth in CHT sectarian violence
Two persons were arrested on Friday over the lynching of a national minority youth, Anik Kumar Chakma, during sectarian violence in Khagrachari and Rangamati districts under Chattogram Hill Tract region in Bangladesh on September 20.
PCJSS demands judicial inquiry
The Parbatya Charrogram Janasamhati Samiti, a regional political party in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, on Thursday demanded a judicial inquiry into the incidents of sectarian attacks in Khagrachari and Rangamati in September 18鈥�20...
Citizens demand fair investigation, end to violence in CHT
Citizens including writers, artists, teachers, journalists and rights activists in separate statements on Wednesday demanded fair investigation into recent violence that took place in Rangamati and Khagrachari districts in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Tense situation prevails in Khagrachari; indefinite Section 144 underway
Tension continues to grip Khagrachari after the mob killing of Abul Hasnat Muhammad Sohel Rana, a teacher at Khagrachari Technical School and College...
Fresh sectarian violence erupts in Khagrachari
A teacher of Khagrachari Government Technical School and College was beaten to death on Tuesday for allegedly raping a Class VII student of Tripura community, triggering a fresh sectarian violence between...
None arrested yet聽in Rangamati, Khagrachari
The police are yet to arrest anyone in the cases filed over the killing of four national minority people and vandalism during the recent聽 in the hill districts of Khagrachari and Rangamati.
Ex-BCL leader allegedly behind abduction of 3 tourists
Involvement of an alleged former leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League was found in the abduction of three tourists who were abducted while returning from Sajek to Khagrachari on their private vehicle on Tuesday...
BNP worried over slow administrative activities
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has expressed concern over the slowness in the administrative activities of the interim government and recent incidents of violence in various parts of the country, including Khagrachari and Rangamati...
Two cases filed, none arrested yet
Families of the three national minority men killed during the September 19 sectarian violence in Khagrachari are unaware of the police filing two cases over the deaths, without...
Two murder cases filed in Khagrachari, Dighinala
Two murder cases have been filed over the killing of three ethnic minority persons during the recent violence at Dighinala and Khagrachari sadar.
Normalcy returning to Khagrachari as no fresh violence reported
Normalcy is returning to hill district Khagrachari with no reports of fresh violence till Monday and the last day of the 72-hour blockade, called by Jumma students protesting at the recent incidents, is underway peacefully...