4,000 tourists stranded at St. Martin’s island as passenger vessels suspended

Due to the hostile weather, authorities suspended all passenger vessels on St. Martin's routeMonday. About 4,000 tourists have been stranded on St. Martin's island. On Sunday night, the Cox's Bazar district administration declared that all types of shipping to St. Martin would remain suspended for a day. Additional District Magistrate Abu Sufian said,

MPA around Saint Martin’s Island: DiCaprio lauds Bangladesh for protecting biodiversity

Oscar-winning Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio has congratulated the Government of Bangladesh and other relevant stakeholders for establishing a Marine Protected Area (MPA) around Saint Martin's Island. Taking to his verified Twitter account, DiCaprio said that this move will safeguard the biodiversity in that significant area. "Congrats to the Government of Bangladesh, local