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	BDGF :: The bounty of nature
		Rangamati, Kaptai, Bandarban and Khagrachhari are few such names enriched with exotic natural setting.
		Yet, Rangamati is undoubtedly a bit different from among the spots so far aesthetic richness is concerned.
		Wooden trawler is the lone mode of transport to travel to Shubhalang from Rangamati hill district.
	www.bangladeshgateway.org /bountyofnature.php (509 words)

	Rangamati District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is bounded by the Tripura state of India on the north, Bandarban District on the south, Mizoram State of India and Chin State of Myanmar on the east, and Khagrachhari and Chittagong Districts on the west.
		The district of Rangamati consists of 10 upazilas, 1 municipality, 9 wards, 35 mahallas, 50 union parishads, 162 mouzas and 1347 villages.
		The upazilas are Baghaichhari, Barkal, Kawkhali, Belaichhari, Kaptai, Juraichhari, Langadu, Nannerchar, Rajasthali and Rangamati sadar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rangamati_District (156 words)

	Bangla2000 \| Countryside \| Rangamati
		Rangamati, July 10 (UNB) – Dairy farms in the district are facing set back due to price hike and scarcity of fodder and lack of treatment facilities for the cattle.
		Rangamati, May 18 (UNB)- As tension is mounting in the hill districts over preparation fresh voter list, clashes may flare up between tribal and non-tribal who are trying to establish their right.
		Rangamati, May 15 (UNB) – The Delinquencies’ Correction and Rehabilitation Ordinance enacted 40 years ago is going to come into effect in the Chittgong Hill Tracts.
	www.bangla2000.com /From%20Countryside/Districts/Rangamati/rangamati.html (230 words)

	Bangladesh a view of a nation
		Rangamati is the centre of the Chittagong Hill Tracts district.
		Rangamati is a favourite holiday resort because of its beautiful landscape, Kaptai lake, colourful tribes (Chakma, Marma etc.), its flora and fauna, the tribal museum in Chakma Raja, the hanging bridge, homespun textile products, ivory jewellery and the tribal men and women who fashion them.
		For tourists the attractions of Rangamati are numerous, tribal life, fishing, speed boat cruising, water skiing, hiking, bathing or merely enjoying nature as it is.
	www.citechco.net /bangladesh/tourism (1189 words)

	Bangladesh Trade Info :: Travelling Attraction
		The town-ship, the focal point of Rangamati Hill District is located on the western bank of the Kaptai lake.
		Rangamati is a favorite holiday resort because of its beautiful landscape, scenic beauty, its flora and fauna, homespun textiles, bamboo handbags, flower vases and silver jewellery and the tribal men and women who fashion them, are other attractions.
		The only tribal culture museum in the Hill tracts region was established at Rangamati town in 1978 and run by the tribal culture institute.
	www.bdtradeinfo.com /travel/ta_others.asp (981 words)

	BANGLAIMAGE ::: STYLE & BEAUTY
		Rangamati, a lush and verdant rural area belonging to the Chakma tribe, is open to visitors, as is Kaptai Lake.
		The old Rangamati town was submerged under lake water and a new town had to be built later.
		Rangamati expresses her full beauty in rainy season.
	www.banglaimage.com /travel/chittagong.php (4409 words)

	rangamati (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Rangamati Hill Tracts, a land of green hills and valleys with a heavenly view of lake and deep forest.
		After 1860, this region was turned into an anministrative unit as Rangamati Hll Tracts.
		Subsequently, two sub-division of this district Bandarban and Khagra Chari was upgraded as district in 1981 and 1983 respectively.
	www.geocities.com /jummanation/rangamati.html (252 words)

	The Rangamati Hill District Local Government Parishad Act, 1989
		Whereas the Rangamati Hill District is a special area inhabited by several backward tribes and it is, therefore, expedient to provide for the establishment of a Parishad for it for the purpose of its comprehensive development;
		Constitution of the Rangamati Hill District Local Government Parishad.- (1) As soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, there shall be constituted, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, in the Rangamati Hill District a Parishad to be called Rangamati Hill District Local Government Parishad.
		Provided that in the case of the said appointments the ratio between the tribal and non-tribal inhabitants of the District, and between the natives of the different tribes shall be maintained as far as possible.
	www.sai.uni-heidelberg.de /workgroups/bdlaw/1989-a19.htm (8632 words)

	Indigenous Action Network - Chittagong Hill Tracts News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tapan Chakma son of Krishna Chakma of village Sarbotali, Baghaichari, Rangamati district; 2.
		Samanta Chakma s/o Buddha Mohan Chakma of village Subolong, Thana Jurachari, Rangamati district; 3.
		Sanchay Kanti Chakma s/o Kalachan Chakma of village Shilchari, Borkal Thana, Rangamati district; 6.
	www.cs.org /forum/printthread.cfm?Forum=10&Topic=54 (2950 words)

	Amida Trust Chakma News Bangladesh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Rangamati district branch of PCP held protest meeting in the chair of Mr.
		Sudirgha Chakma, president of Rangamati district branch of PCP at Patrol Pupm area in Rangamati town at 5.00 p.m.
		Moni Swapan Dewan who was elected as MP in the parliament election from Rangamati constituency as a BNP candidate has been made Deputy Minister of the CHT Affairs Ministry and the PM kept this Ministry under her.
	www.amidatrust.com /chakma_b.html (8754 words)

	South Asian Media Net
		Rangamati, the headquarters of Chittagong Hill Tracts region, is on the eastern bank of the famous Kaptai lake.
		Rangamati is connected with Chittagong by road and with Kaptai by launch.
		Accommodation is available at a reasonable cost with the tourist motels and cottages situated at scenic spots on the bank of the lake.
	www.southasianmedia.net /profile/Bangladesh/bangladesh_districprofiles.cfm (637 words)

	Rangamati Hill Tracts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Subsequently, two sub-division of this district Bandarban and Khagrachari was upgraded as district in 1981 and 1983 respectively.
		Though fruits/spices growing well in Rangamati but the cultivators who buy their toils and sweats are producing those, are not getting proper price for their products.
		Rangamati Hill District is one of the most tourist places in Bangladesh.
	www.bangladeshgov.org /mochta (916 words)

	TRAVEL BANGLADESH, EcoTour DHAKA, Bangladesh EcoTour, .Bangladesh EcoTour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The distance between Chittagong and Rangamati is 77 km.
		On the way to Rangamati we will be stopped at checkpoints, where the entry of Foreign Tourists is controlled.
		In the afternoon sightseeing of Rangamati town and its surrounding will be arranged for you.
	www.realadventures.com /listings/1025551.htm?&mNewSummaryStyle=2&mOption=ChangeSummaryStyle (749 words)

	BDGF :: Tourism Information
		This is a tribal area inhabited mostly by ethnic population representing different tribes but predominantly belong to the ‘Chakma’ race.
		Rangamati is of special interest to nature lovers and out-door people.
		Emerald-blue waters of the lake flanked by green hills are excellent for swimming and family picnics on pontoons.
	www.bangladeshgateway.org /touristplaces.php (1693 words)

	Bangladesh Yellow Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The hill district Rangamati is known for its rare scenic.
		Rangamati is a favourite holiday resort because of its beautiful landscape, sweet water lake, colorful tribes (Chakma, Marma., Kukis, Murangs etc) its flora and fauna, tribal museum, hanging bridge, homespun textile products, ivory jewelry and the tribal men and women who fashion them.
		For tourists the attractions of Rangamati are numerous, tribal life, fishing, hiking, bathing or merely enjoying nature.
	www.bangladeshyellowpages.com /travelbang.htm (623 words)

	Bangladesh: Human rights violations in the Chittagong Hill Tracts: an update
		On 7 January the JSS called on the interim government to postpone parliamentary elections in the Chittagong Hill Tracts scheduled for 27 February until a political solution to the problems of the area could be found.
		Bijoy Ketan Chakma was to speak on 9 July at a meeting that had been called to protest against the alleged misappropriation by the Rangamati District Council Chairman of a large amount of rice meant for distribution after the recent cyclone.
		The village of Midingya Chari, Rangamati district, was reportedly searched by members of the 5 East Bengal Regiment at Champatali, Ghagra, during the night of 10 May.
	www.amnestyusa.org /countries/bangladesh/document.do?id=0794948170655265802569A60060151C (2973 words)

	DISCOVERY Bangladesh.....>Bangladesh attractions-Indigenous Hill tribe,lake,forest
		The Hill Tracts is divided into three districts, namely Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban.The Hill Tracts is divided into four valleys surrounded by the Feni, Kamaphuli, Sangu (Sankhu) and Matamuhuri rivers and their tributaries.
		RANGAMATI HILL DISTRICT: Rangamati, the focal point of Chittagong Hill District, is connected with Chittagong by a 77 km.
		Rangamati is a favorite holiday resort because of its beautiful landscape, scenic beauty, its flora and fauna, homespun textiles, bamboo handbags, flower vases and silver jewelry and the tribal men and women who fashion them, are other attractions.
	www.discoverybd.com /chittagong.htm (1629 words)

	News1 - IIYC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On 25 July 2004 the villagers organized a protest rally in Rangamati town protesting the establishment of the camp and forcible confiscation of indigenous land by the army.
		On 3 August 2004 the Bengali settlers from Kalabanya of Aimachara union under Bakal sub-district killed a Jumma couple of Dhandachara village of Bhushanchara union under Barkal sub-district in Rangamati district.
		Subarna Chakma and her child were admitted at Rangamati sadar hospital with serious injuries.
	iiyc.resist.ca /news1 (1012 words)

	The Up-date Situation on Chittagong Hill Tracts
		On April 12, 1998 the 4 (four) bills - Rangamati Hill District Local Government Council (amendment) Bill, 1998; Khagrachari Hill District Local Government Council (amendment) Bill, 1998; Bandarban hill District Local Government Council (amendment) Bill, 1 998 and the CHT Regional Council Bil1, 1998 were introduced in the parliament.
		The amended Rangamati HDLGC (amendment) Bill, 1998 was passed before the meeting between the JSS delegates and the government delegates took place.
		It has been learnt that the government has given commitment to amend the inconsistencies of the Rangamati Hill District Local Government Council (amendment) Bill/Act, 1998 during the next Budget Session scheduled to be commenced in the first half of June 1998.
	www.thirdculture.com /jpa/jpa98may4.htm (2595 words)

	CNN.com - Bangladesh makes fresh offer to kidnappers - February 20, 2001
		Mobaidul Islam, Rangamati chief government administrator, said: "We have now opened a channel of communication with the abductors and that is a positive sign....
		Security forces sealed off the area where the hostages were believed to be held and went on alert at the nearby border to prevent the kidnappers from fleeing into neighboring Myanmar or India.
		Police and army troops continued to be on high alert in the area of dense forests and rugged hills near Rangamati, but search teams returned to their makeshift jungle camps, an army intelligence official said on condition of anonymity.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/south/02/20/bangladesh.kidnapping (675 words)

	Arbitrary Arrests and Tortures
		Bideshi Chakma, a 10-year-old boy from Gangatyatali village, Rangamati district, detained by the commander of Khiram army camp of the 17 EBR in the Ghagra military zone.
		Puspa Chakma alias Hat Bhanga, of Suknachari village in Rangamati district, was arrested and severely beaten at the Tanhgum bazaar on by an officer of the 17 EBR, commander of the army camp at Tanhgum.
		Seventy Jumma people were arrested by the army in Rangamati, including many civilian leaders and Kalpa Ranjan Chakma, a prominent member of the Awami League Party; they were only released after a long period of detention and many of them had been beaten while in custody.
	www.angelfire.com /ab/jumma/genocide/torture.html (5847 words)

	Article by Satyawati Hanna Nuratif (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Kanak was born in 1963 in the Rangamati Hill Tracts, in a small town named Tabal Chari, a remote hill area.
		She is inspired by the designs of her mother, the bright colours of tribal fabric, the hills, islands, blue water and water falls, as well as Rangamati dance and music that she has captured in her paintings.
		Kanak is happy that, through her paintings, she can let people in Bangladesh and abroad know the rich aspects of the Chakma life, such as its closeness to nature and its ancestral rituals.
	www.un-bd.org /unwa/HomePage/Publications/womun-vol27/0211/p20-kanak.htm (388 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 111 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In the wake of a bomb threat for suspension of Rangamati and Khagrachhari municipal polls, Deputy Minister for Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Moniswapon Dewan has directed the local administrations to gear up security for holding the polls peacefully.
		Municipal polls in Khagrachhari and Rangamati are scheduled for October 6 and 6 respectively.
		He threatened to kill ruling BNP MP Wadood Bhuiyan, Khagrachhari DC, all journalists working in Rangamati and to blow up important government and non-government installations if his demand is not met.
	www.thedailystar.net /2004/09/13/d40913070274.htm (202 words)

	THE WAY IT WAS - 1
		I arrived in Comilla and found that Lieutenant Colonel Shams-ul-Haq had gone to Rangamati and Chittagong on his farewell round and left word for me to join him in Chittagong at the address where he was staying and I was to stay also.
		Later I learnt that Captain Khokhar was in Rangamati with the frogman detachment, the detachment was in a government rest house whose grounds were overlooked by a road, they were doing some training and these two men stood and watched, the frogmen noticed them and apprehended them as spies.
		The chowkidar of the rest house had witnessed the whole proceeding, he reported the affair to the District Commissioner Rangamati who sent a report to the government authorities.
	www.defencejournal.com /aug98/wayitwas1.htm (825 words)

	Historical Chronology of Chittagong Hill Tracts: Parbatya Bouddha Mission in Bangladesh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The indigenous people raise the Indian national flag at the office of the Rangamati Deputy Commissioner and several Bomang family members raise the national flag of Burma in Bandarban.
		February 15, 1989: CHT Local (Rangamati, Khagrachari and Bandarban) Government Bills passed in the parliament.
		June 3, 1998, a communal riot between the indigenous people and the Bangalees was excited at Rangamati town.
	www.pbm-cht.org /historical_chronology.html (1223 words)

	Country News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The wild elephants in Rangamati forests have been passing their days amid an acute shortage of food as number of plants in the hills have drastically decreased, local wild life lovers observed with grave concern.
		Deputy Commissioner of Rangamati Gazi Md. Julhas inaugurated the Meena Mela as chief guest while District Education Officer Azmat Ali presided over the function.
		Children organiser of Rangamati district Shishu Academy Sudhamony Chakma, Rangamati Sadar Upazila Education Officer Gulshan Akter, President of Rangamati District Primary School Teachers Association Prashanna Kumar Chakma, addressed the function, among others.
	independent-bangladesh.com /news/oct/02/02102005ct.htm (2564 words)

	Rapes and Attempted Rapes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		She was seriously injured when the rapists hit her with sticks while she was fighting tooth and nail to resist the attack.
		Mohammad Mamunul Haque, a teacher of Rangamati Technical Training Centre, attempted to rape Miss Manju Rani Chakma (15), a student of the said centre, while teaching her at his home.
		Kajoli Chakma and Sunita Chakma (aged 16), were raped at gunpoint in Lallyaghona village by a commander and two soldiers of the Ugalchari Army Camp of the 46 East Bengal Regiment (EBR) of the Bangladesh Army.
	www.bbchr.org /Rape/rapecase.html (3616 words)

	FaunaClassifieds Forums - 10-foot python swallows woman up to waist
		RANGAMATI, Bangladesh -- Villagers searching for a missing woman found her body swallowed headfirst up to the waist by a 10-foot-long python, police said Friday.
		Basanti Tripura, 38, was collecting wood in a forest when the python attacked her Tuesday in Rangamati district, police said.
		Rangamati is a region of forests and rugged hills 135 miles southeast of the nation's capital Dhaka.
	www.faunaclassifieds.com /forums/showthread.php?t=29389 (491 words)

	The Way It Was - 2
		I then told him what had happened in Rangamati, he asked me what I was going to do, I told him that I would go to Rangamati, hold a summary court martial and withdraw the Frogmen from Rangamati.
		The highest ground was the embankment on which roads and the railway ran, houses were raised off the ground, made of bamboo or wood, with thatched roofs, a very few had galvanized iron sheet roofs, these were the government buildings.
		Living in the Chittagong Hill Tracts in the Rangamati District, were some thousands of Mizos driven out of the Assam province of India because they had revolted and were in armed conflict.
	www.defencejournal.com /aug98/wayitwas2.htm (1728 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Rangamati, Apr 18: — The prospects of huge tourism in Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), a place of picturesque having mountains, forests and springs and lugh green, are shrinking gradually with deterioration of law and order, reports BDNEWS.
		Businessmen who are connected to tourism said the extraordinarily picturesque of Rangamati has a great prospect to be a tourist spot.
		They were rescued by a massive military rescue operation and now Rangamati is controlled by the military, which is also negatively affecting the tourism industry.
	www.bangladesh-web.com /news/view.php?hidDate=2005-04-19&hidType=NAT&hidRecord=0000000000000000041612 (733 words)

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