June 12, 2026
The group, including two women, set out from Teknaf to swim the 16.1km seaway to St Martin’s Island
The victim was asleep when the fire broke out on the vessel anchored on the Bakkhali River near the Nunia Chhara BIWTA jetty
The tourists take the trip with joy on the first day of the route’s reopening
Experts say if geo bags or blocks are not placed around the island, St Martin’s Island will disappear from the map