Rangamati
Rangamati hanging bridge submerged as Kaptai Lake rises
Low-lying areas of Baghaichhari inundated; 16 spillway gates of Kaptai Dam may open tonight
29 August 2026
HC orders survey of Kaptai Lake boundary, seeks list of illegal occupants
Authorities asked to submit report before the court on January 6
16 August 2026
Jayatu Chakma’s artistic world
Discover how artist Jayatu Chakma weaves traditional Chakma identity and indigenous Rangamati heritage into modern art, earning global recognition including the Geneva award while preserving disappearing Chittagong Hill Tracts narratives through tactile canvases.
3 August 2026
Fifa Chakma's path to becoming a celebrated dancer
Discover trained classical dancer Fifa Chakma, whose Rabindra Bharati University scholarship transformed Rangamati traditions. Leading Tapassya Dance Academy, she preserves endangered indigenous forms, empowering next-generation performers across Bangladesh through captivating, culturally rooted Kathak art.
30 July 2026
Fishing ban in Kaptai Lake extended by 10 days
Authorities say fish need more time to grow
27 July 2026
Body of local BNP leader recovered from Kaptai Lake
Md Masud's body was found near the area where his boat was discovered
20 July 2026
Rangamati opens 204 shelters as landslide risk rises after heavy rain
District administration urges residents of high-risk foothill areas to move to safer locations after three days of rain
7 July 2026
Tourist rush overwhelms Bandarban and Rangamati during Eid holidays
Crowds flood hills, lakes, and valleys; hotels and resorts fully booked
23 March 2026
Helicopters take polling materials, personnel to remote Rangamati centres
More than 30,000 voters live in these areas
8 February 2026
24 rapes, 223 torture cases in Rangamati in 10 months: One Stop Crisis Cell
Most rape victims aged 10-13, the OCC says
3 November 2025
Harvest of hope: Rangamati Jhum farmers reap good yield this year
Favourable weather, timely rainfall made significant difference, DAE says
13 October 2025
Why leave Bangladesh? Best places to ring in the new year locally
New Year’s Eve in Bangladesh offers diverse experiences, from the beach tranquillity of Cox's Bazar to Rangamati's vibrant hills, Sundarbans' peaceful silence, Sylhet's serene tea gardens, and Dhaka's energetic celebrations, ensuring memorable moments for all.
30 December 2024
Rangamati’s boxing club: Jabs, hooks, and life-changing stories
Sura Krishna Chakma’s Rangamati W.B. Club uses boxing and Wushu to empower youth with discipline, resilience, and teamwork. This inclusive initiative fosters leadership, combats negative habits, and unites communities, shaping brighter futures in the Hill Tracts.
5 December 2024
Sajek, Khagrachhari open to tourists after month-long restriction
The tourism restriction imposed in Sajek valley of Rangamati and Khagrachhari for over a month was lifted today
5 November 2024
Showbiz stars mobilise to support flood-affected areas
Heavy rains and landslides from upstream India have inundated the southeastern districts of the country. Regions such as Feni, Noakhali, Lakshmipur, Cumilla, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, and Khagrachari are struggling with severe flooding.
24 August 2024
Rangamati's culinary canvas: Where simplicity meets sophistication
In Rangamati, the culinary approach takes a gentle detour from Dhaka's romance with robust spices. Here, the kitchen's philosophy is about understatement – where freshly sourced ingredients' natural flavours are spotlighted. It's a refreshing departure from the spice-intense culinary narrative that Dhaka so proudly narrates.
1 January 2024
Motorcyclist shot dead, another injured in Rangamati
Miscreants shot a motorcyclist dead and injured another at Sajek in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati this morning.
30 November 2022
6 places in Bangladesh to visit in winter
Winter lovers often love to travel with layered-up clothes throughout the country, but often end up visiting the same place in other seasons. To change that up, here are the top 6 places to visit in the winter.
15 November 2022
Best locations for a bachelor party in Bangladesh
Before tying the knot, everyone needs to celebrate with their friends one last time. This is why bachelor parties are so significant. Sure, life does not end when you get married of course but priorities change and you no longer get to do a lot of the things you could when you were single, especially with your friends. Bidding farewell to single life should be done properly so let’s plan a sendoff to remember for you by giving you a lowdown on some of the hottest locations.
9 November 2022
Ritu Porna dedicates wonder goal to late brother
Bangladesh women’s football team’s member Ritu Porna Chakma dedicated her wonderful goal against Pakistan on Saturday to her younger brother, who passed away from a tragic accident in June.
11 September 2022