DHAKA, June 24,2025 (BSS) – Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus today called upon all to make joint efforts to build a ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged all to come forward for the successful implementation of the government's ...

This Rohingya corridor is a ploy to sell St Martin’s Island and undermine our access to the seas," Hasina said in a speech streamed live on Facebook. Months before accusing US of attempting to ...

What is St Martin Island? St Martin's Island is situated in the Bay of Bengal. The island is a part of Bangladesh and it is located approximately 9 km south of the Teknaf coast in Cox’s Bazaar and 8 ...

Belongs to: Bangladesh; in 2012 the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea awarded Bangladesh “a full 12 nautical miles territorial sea around St Martin’s Island”. But to date there are regular ...

With a population of around 8,000 people, the Daily Sun states that St Martin's Island is a prominent tourist attraction. Along with this, it serves as Bangladesh's only coral island.

In the audio message Hasina said her father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had resisted US demand for Saint Martin Island and he was assassinated for refusing to cede to the demand. “He had to give his life.

Saint Martin Island of Bangladesh which led to the downfall of Hasina government is in news again due to… This military exercise is scheduled to take place on a large-scale next month.

Initially, the tourist season in St. Martin, normally lasting from October to March, has been cut to a shorter period from November to January. Overnight stays on the island were completely banned ...

Kewkradong Bangladesh (KB), Bangladesh’s Country Coordinator of the US-based non-profit Ocean Conservancy, has been conducting beach cleanups at Saint Martin’s Island for the past 13 years. The ...

According to a report by Manish Jha, the Arakan Army is trying to exploit Bangladesh’s weak borders to expand its influence over strategic areas like Saint Martin Island.

Saint Martin’s Island in Bangladesh faces challenges balancing conservation and economic stability. Access restrictions aim to protect its fragile coral ecosystems but harm local businesses.