বিশেষ সংবাদ

বিশেষ সংবাদ

Bangladesh

Tourist drowns to death

Sun News Desk: A tourist drowned to death after taking bath in Cox's Bazar beach today.

Read more: 180 Rohingyas feared dead

The deceased's name is Mohammad Iqbal (52). He is a resident of Gazipur Tungi area.

Masum Billah, Executive Magistrate in charge of Tourism Cell of Cox's Bazar District Administration, confirmed this information.

Read more: Two youths beaten to death

He said that Mohammad Iqbal came to visit Cox's Bazar with his family. They reached Cox's Bazar and took a hotel at Sugandha Point on the beach. Around 10 am, Iqbal went for a walk on the beach. At one point they bathe at the fragrant point of the beach. At this time, Iqbal was swept away by the current water.

He also said that his family immediately informed the lifeguard and beach staff. Lifeguards and beach workers started rescue operations with the help of jet-skis.

Read more: No alternative to PM Hasina

At one point, he was rescued and brought to Cox's Bazar District Sadar Hospital by ambulance. The doctor in charge of the hospital declared Suman dead.

The body has been kept at the Cox's Bazar District Sadar Hospital morgue for post-mortem, said the Tourism Cell official.

Sun News/MR

Copyright © Sunnews24x7
Most
Readed
Recent

Bangladesh’s human rights situation stable, but concerns remain: US State Dept report

The human rights situation in Bangladesh stabilised following the Jul...

Educationist Jatin Sarker passes away

Eminent essayist and educationist Professor Jatin...

CA urges Malaysian conglomerates to invest in Bangladesh

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged...

ACC files case against ex-Gazipur mayor Jahangir for embezzling Tk 7,500cr

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Gazipur...

survivor testifies against Hasina at ICT

A survivor of barbaric police shooting on the student-people in the city'...

sunnews27x7 advertisement
Lifestyle
Entertainment
sunnews24x7 advertisement
Sports