A CAREFREE swim at the world鈥檚 longest sea beach should never end in tragedy. Yet for too many families visiting Cox鈥檚 Bazar, waves of joy have turned swiftly into waves of grief. A father and son drowned while enjoying the sea. A group of students lost a friend within minutes to the current. A tourist, laughing with friends, was swept away and never returned. Each of...
Tourists will be allowed to visit Saint Martin鈥檚 Island only during the daytime in November, while overnight stays will be permitted in December and January...
A school trip of excitable 10- and 11-year-olds was greeted by closure signs Wednesday as their tour of the US Congress was canceled after a government shutdown took effect...
Keokradong, a popular tourist destination in Ruma upazila of Bandarban, will be opened to tourists from Wednesday...
A female Irish tourist died aboard a luxury tourist vessel anchored at Kochikhali in the eastern Sundarbans in Khulana on Saturday.
The body of a college student who went missing while bathing at the Cox鈥檚 Bazar sea beach has been found after 15 hours.
Tourists and locals wrestled with shock and dismay on Thursday in Lisbon, a day after one of city鈥檚 famed funiculars 鈥� climbing railways that serve both communities 鈥� came off the tracks and crashed, killing 16 people.
Tourists snatch arms and legs away from a passing train in Hanoi, shrinking back into railside cafes that have brought lucrative business to a former slum disdained by the government.
About 26 lakh cubic feet of stones looted from popular tourist spot Sadapathar at Bholaganj area under Companiganj upazila in Sylhet were recovered till Tuesday afternoon, with the three-day deadline set by the district administration for returning stolen stones voluntarily to escape punishment ending...
Armed with colourful oars, rowers pack into long boats in western Indonesia, paddling furiously in front of race crowds swelled by the viral success of a young boy famous for his dancing at the front of the traditional vessels...
The administration on Saturday gave a three-day ultimatum to local residents to return the stones looted from Sadapathar, a popular tourist destination in the Bholaganj area under Companiganj upazila in Sylhet district...
Senior secretary to the public administration ministry Md Mokhlesur Rahman on Friday said that the Sadapathar tourist spot at Companiganj in Sylhet would be brought under CCTV surveillance.
The committee formed to investigate looting of stones from Sadapathar, a popular tourist destination at Companiganj in Sylhet, submitted its report to the Sylhet deputy commissioner office on Wednesday...
THE plunder of stones in Sylhet is now replicated at the Rangpani tourist spot in Jaintapur and the River Lobha in Kanaighat, where politically influential quarters are blamed for lifting boulders under the cover of expired auction permits. People allege that large stones are hauled away unhindered while sporadic drives are under way. The allegations come even as a major...
A case has been filed with Companiganj police station against 1,500 unidentified people for their suspected involvement in looting stones from the Sadapathar tourist spot in the Bholaganj area under Companiganj upazila in Sylhet...
Nordic countries are relieved after battling an exceptional heatwave which shattered the hopes of foreigners seeking to cool off in the far north 鈥� a disappointment meteorologists warn is likely to be repeated...
A tourist drowned at a haor of Nikli in Kishoreganj on Saturday while visiting the area with friends...
Ali Alyanak and his neighbours in Turkey鈥檚 tourist hub Izmir now have to draw water from a shrinking aquifer 170 metres underground even as hotel pools remain full 鈥� a sign for many of the region鈥檚 dire water crisis amid prolonged drought.
Rangamati district administration has restricted the movement of tourists on Kaptai Lake鈥檚 hanging bridge in the district as it went under water following the rise in water level in the lake amid heavy rain...
Indian security forces have killed three Pakistani gunmen who were involved in an April attack on Hindu tourists in Indian Kashmir that led to an intense military conflict between the two countries, home minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday...
Relatives anxiously sat beside ambulances on the wharf of one of Vietnam鈥檚 most popular tourist sites on Sunday, waiting for news of loved ones who were on a tourist boat that capsized killing dozens...
At least 28 people have died and more than a dozen are missing after a tourist boat ferrying families around Vietnam鈥檚 famed Ha Long Bay capsized on Saturday, state media said...
A record 21.5 million tourists visited Japan in the first six months of the year, a 21-per cent increase year-on-year, official figures showed Wednesday, despite visitors from Hong Kong dropping by a third last month over rumours of a quake...
Northern Ireland鈥檚 Giant Causeway draws close to one million visitors a year but their habit of wedging tiny coins in cracks between the rocks 鈥� to bring love or luck 鈥� is damaging the world-famous wonder...
Tourist spots in the Sylhet region have been experiencing a record number of visitors during the ongoing 10-day public holiday to celebrate the Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of Muslims, which began June 5...
Sylhet, a paradise of natural beauty, offers boundless attractions for travelers...
Mastercard Economics Institute in a report on Thursday said that Dhaka was becoming a popular destination for Malaysian travelers, as Malaysia鈥檚 overseas spending rose by 3.5 per cent, showing Dhaka鈥檚 growing importance in the region.
Three suspected rebels were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday in a gun battle with soldiers, the army said, the first since an attack on tourists last month brought India and Pakistan to the brink of war...
Portugal, a popular tourist destination and a European green energy champion, holds an early general election on May 18, 50 years on from the 1974 Carnation Revolution that toppled a decades-long right-wing dictatorship.
Indian tourist brochures dub the Himalayan region of Kashmir 鈥楲ittle Switzerland鈥�, and its mountain meadows are usually packed with visitors escaping the sweltering summer heat in the lowland plains of India.
