"We try to stop them, but they want to go. They say that Allah may help them to find a good malik. And so, they go; and we let them go because we need food, because here we don't have enough. Here ...
A historical resting place for the dead on Noakhali district's Hatiya Island, unique for containing a graveyard and a cremation ground side-by-side, might soon become a distant memory as land grabbers ...
The Bangladesh government has decided to rehabilitate the Rohingya refugees in Noakhali's Bhasan Char. Bangla Tribune Staff Reporter Shahed Shafik recently visited the isolated island and talked to ...
Children stand behind barbed wire outside a hospital in a camp for Muslims, outside Sittwe on May 13, 2013 Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters Bangladesh has proposed to send tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees ...
A low-pressure over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a depression by Friday afternoon, making the Bay and adjacent Meghna River turbulent and causing water levels to rise, prompting Noakhali's ...
At least five people have been killed and several others injured in violent clashes between "two groups of criminals" in Hatiya Upazila of Noakhali, according to police. Hatiya Police chief Saiful ...
Police have yet to arrest anyone over the deaths of five people killed in a violent shootout over control of a sandbar in Hatiya, Noakhali. No case has been filed even 24 hours after the incident, ...
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Hatiya UNO Alauddin placed on OSD

, March 18 -- Md. Alauddin, the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Hatiya in Noakhali, has been placed on Officers on Special Duty (OSD) following the circulation of a video on social media showing him ...
The UN refugee agency, which has been helping the Rohingya for more than 20 years, said such a move would be ‘logistically challenging’ The remote Bangladeshi island of Thengar Char disappears ...