At least nine people, including eight refugees in Rohingya camps, have died in landslides triggered by heavy rains in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar region. The incidents highlight the vulnerability of the refugee population to extreme weather.
Cox's Bazar is at the forefront of Bangladesh's push for wind energy, leveraging its coastal location to harness sea breezes for power generation. This initiative marks a significant step in the country's renewable energy efforts.
The UNHCR is conducting various activities in Cox's Bazar, focusing on humanitarian aid and support for refugees. These efforts address the ongoing needs of displaced populations in the region.
A 'body contract' scheme, reportedly costing Tk3 lakh, is fueling a deadly sea route from Cox's Bazar, leading to tragic outcomes for those attempting the journey.
A syndicate is reportedly collecting tolls from an unauthorized CNG parking station in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, raising concerns about illegal operations.