HC fines 54 illegal brick kiln owners in CHT
The High Court on Thursday fined the owners of 54 illegal brick kilns Tk 4 lakh each for continuing operations in the Chattogram Hill Tracts in violation of Supreme Court orders...
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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...
Withdrawal of army from CHT demanded聽
Politicians, academics and national minority leaders on Friday at a roundtable in Dhaka called on the interim government to withdraw army deployed in some parts of Chattogram Hill Tracts.
US for protecting Bangladesh鈥檚 nat鈥檒 minorities from violence, discrimination
Chittagong Hill Tracts affairs adviser to Supradip Chakma in a meeting with a delegation from the Embassy of the United States to Bangladesh said on Monday that the...
Nine more KNF suspects held
Security forces on Tuesday arrested nine more suspected members of the ethnic armed group Kuki-Chin National Front during their ongoing joint operation in...
Illegal hill cutting, grabbing of forest land must stop
THE death of a forest official at the hands of a group of soil lifters at Harinmara in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on March 31 shows the extent of the dominance of people involved...