They allegedly escaped Arakan Army captivity before swimming across the Naf River into Teknaf

This year’s monsoon season has already turned deadly.

Thousands of families are living under the threat of landslides on the port city’s vulnerable hills as continuous rain raises fears of another monsoon tragedy.

Eight people died in different Rohingya camps in Ukhiya Upazila, while another died after a hillside collapsed onto his home in Cox's Bazar municipality

It is a coastline defined by water, an endless horizon where the sea meets the sky and waves roll as far as the eye can see.

Escape urban chaos this Eid holiday by exploring Bangladesh's natural wonders. From Cox’s Bazar beaches to Sreemangal tea gardens and Bandarban hills, these serene destinations offer soulful rejuvenation through breathtaking landscapes and peaceful rural charm.

Police say local man allegedly opened fire while intoxicated

Escape traditional crowds by exploring romantic honeymoon destinations in Bangladesh like Kuakata, Sreemangal, and Sajek Valley. Discover serene tea gardens, misty hill tracts, and Saint Martin’s Island for an intimate, peaceful, and adventurous winter getaway.

Embrace youthful adventure by exploring Bangladesh in your twenties, where budget-friendly gems like Cox’s Bazar and the Sundarbans await. Discover invaluable life lessons through local encounters, building lasting memories while navigating this beautiful, vibrant nation.

November reveals Marine Drive’s best beauty, with serene Teknaf beaches, colourful moon boats, live fishing, emerald hills, and golden paddy fields. A quiet scooter ride along Cox’s Bazar offers a unique, crowd-free coastal travel experience.

Cultural adviser and filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki fell ill on Saturday evening while attending an official programme in Cox’s Bazar.

The Perseid meteor shower peaks on 12–13 August, offering spectacular views across Bangladesh. Best spots include Cox’s Bazar, Saint Martin’s Island, Bandarban, and Sylhet. Minimize light pollution, adjust your eyes, and enjoy brighter meteors despite moonlight interference.

The fire service, coast guard, and police are continuing joint rescue operations

A student of Chittagong University (CU) drowned and two of his friends went missing while bathing in the sea

The alarming number of deaths gives Cox’s Bazar bad press.

Bangladesh’s proposed Cox’s Bazar cable car project sparks mixed reactions, balancing hopes for tourism growth with concerns over safety, maintenance, and cultural preservation, highlighting the urgent need for responsible planning and credible implementation in coastal development.

Currently, over 100,000 people are visiting Cox's Bazar daily

Noting that Nepal and the seven sister states of India have no connectivity via sea, Yunus stressed the need for using Bangladesh seaports for mutual benefit

A nostalgic trip to Cox’s Bazar with school friends led to beach adventures, EDM festival vibes, and hilarious five-star hotel fails. From starlit walks to epic music, it became an unforgettable escape from urban monotony.

The Bangladesh Football Federation has said it expects a positive response from football's world governing body, FIFA, over its proposed Centre of Excellence in Cox's Bazar following completion of assessment over the project's environmental impact.