Teknaf

Teknaf shakes as 4.0-magnitude tremor occurs in the Bay

Observer Online Report

An earthquake of 4.0-magnitude struck the Bay of Bengal at an early hours which shook Cox’s Bazar's Teknaf city.The tremor ...

Internal rift hits Teknaf BNP over candidate choice

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Nov 12: The Cox's Bazar-4 Constituency, covering Teknaf and Ukhia upazilas along the Myanmar border, is one of ...

Arakan Army abducts 6 Bangladeshi fishers off Teknaf coast

Staff Correspondent

Six Bangladeshi fishermen, along with their trawler, have been abducted by the Myanmar-based armed group, the Arakan Army, from the ...

BNP leader's body found under bridge in Teknaf

Observer Correspondent

Police have recovered the body of a BNP leader under a bridge of Cox's Bazar's Teknaf upazila.Local residents spotted the ...

44 women, children rescued at Teknaf

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Oct 24: The Bangladesh Coast Guard rescued 44 people, including women and children, from the remote hills of ...

Navy seizes arms, ammunition in Teknaf raid

Staff Correspondent

The Bangladesh Navy has recovered a cache of firearms and ammunition during a special operation in Teknaf's Moulvipara area under ...

Unidentified body recovered from Naf River at Teknaf

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Oct 3: Police have recovered the floating body of an unidentified person from the Naf River at Teknaf ...

38 rescued, two traffickers held at Teknaf

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Oct 3: Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) and Navy rescued 38 people, including women and children from human traffickers ...

21 people rescued from traffickers in Teknaf hills

Observer Correspondent

A total of 21 individuals — including women and children — were rescued from a human trafficking gang in the ...

2 motorcyclists killed in Teknaf road mishap

Observer Correspondent

Two motorcyclists were killed in a road mishap on Shah Porir Dwip road under Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar district ...

2 held for abducting man in Teknaf; 5 rescued

Chattogram Bureau

Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) has arrested two kidnappers and rescued five kidnapped individuals from Baharchhara area of Teknaf upazila in ...

66 people rescued from human trafficking in Teknaf hills

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Sept 19: A joint force has rescued 66 people, including women and children, who were being gathered in ...

Three kidnapped at gunpoint in Teknaf

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Sept 5: Miscreants have kidnapped three people, including two farmers, at gunpoint while they were working in agricultural ...

Gunfire heard again across Teknaf border

Rohingya infiltration attempt thwarted

Our Correspondent

Gunfire heard again across Teknaf border

COX'S BAZAR, Aug 23: After more than a year and a half, gunfire has been heard again from Myanmar across ...

Gunfire erupts at Teknaf border amid Rakhine clashes

Observer Online Report

Gunfire and explosions echoed across the Naf River overnight as fresh clashes erupted in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, prompting a surge ...

Teknaf-St Martin's boat service resumes after 4 days

Observer Correspondent

Passenger and cargo trawlers have resumed operations on the Teknaf–St Martin’s Island route after a four-day suspension caused by rough ...

Tidal waves trigger fresh erosion on Teknaf marine drive

Observer Correspondent

Heavy tidal waves, fueled by a deepening low-pressure system over the northern Bay of Bengal, have caused fresh erosion along ...

Man held with crystal meth, pistol in Teknaf: BGB

Observer Online Report

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained a man with approximately 816 grams of crystal methamphetamine (ice) and a foreign ...

Imports, exports halted at Teknaf port for 3 months, goods rotting in storage

TEKNAF, July 15: For three months, trade with Myanmar through the Teknaf Land Port in Cox's Bazar has been suspended. ...

Youth killed in Teknaf road collision

Observer Correspondent

A youth was killed in a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Marine Drive road ...

Passenger boats on Teknaf–Saint Martin’s route resume

Observer Online Report

Passengers boat services between Teknaf and Saint Martin’s Island resumed on Sunday after a five-day suspension caused by rough seas, ...

Joint forces conduct raids in Teknaf hills; arms, drug recovered

Observer Correspondent

Joint forces recovered a large coach of lethal weapons and various drugs during an all-out raid in Cox's Bazar's Ukhya ...

Joint forces seize Tk 30 lakh cash, local weapons in Teknaf

Observer Online Desk

A team of the joint forces seized Tk 30 lakh cash, gold ornaments and local weapons from the house of ...

4 bodies recovered after Rohingya boat capsizes off Teknaf, one BGB member missing

Observer Online Report

Four bodies, including a child, were recovered from the Bay of Bengal in Teknaf after a boat carrying Rohingyas drowned ...

Abducted young man rescued from Teknaf

Bangladesh Navy in a drive on Friday rescued a young man, who had been abducted by miscreants on Thursday, at ...

Two detained with 69 grenades at Teknaf

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Feb 17: Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two people along with 69 hand grenades from Teknaf ...

BGB seizes 4 lakh Yaba tablets in Teknaf

Our Correspondent

COX'S BAZAR, Feb 6: The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) during a drive seized four lakh pieces of Yaba tablets from ...

4 lakh Yaba pills seized in Teknaf

Observer Corrospondent

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized four lakh Yaba tablets in an anti-drug operation in Teknaf of Cox's Bazar ...

Five farmers ‘abducted’ from Teknaf farmland

Observer Online Report

Armed robbers allegedly abducted five local farmers from their farmland, while working, on Wednesday at Teknaf upazila in Cox�s Bazar ...

2,20,000 Yaba pills recovered in Teknaf

Observer Correspondent

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 2,20,000 Yaba pills at Teknaf in Cox's Bazar early Wednesday.The Teknaf Battalion (2 ...