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Monsoon in Bandarban’s hilly hiking trails means endless adventure — something hundreds of Bangladeshi hikers eagerly await each year. But the risks are sometimes not worth the reward. Photo: Collected
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Tragedy on the trail: The deadly cost of unregulated adventure tourism in Bangladesh’s hills

Despite repeated warnings and past fatalities, Facebook-based tour operators continue to flout safety norms in Bandarban’s hills; a mistake that cost three lives this monsoon

A few months after Rafi’s death, Borsha Islam launched ‘Trek with Rafi’, a new group to make her own career in adventure tourism. Photo: Masum Billah
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Trekking past tragedy: In the bleeding embrace for eternity, he whispered her name

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Pakistan may face another 'Dhaka tragedy': Imran Khan

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Impartial investigation needed to avert tragedies like Bailey Road fire: Taposh

About 80% of Asif’s body is paralysed, leaving him bound to a wheelchair. But that did not hold him back. Photo: Courtesy
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Turning tragedy to strength

An injured spectator being carried away from the stadium. Photo: AP
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Indonesian football tragedy was 'an accident waiting to happen'

During her trip to any country, Diana had beautifully paid homage to the traditional attire of that country. Photo :Collected
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Diana's last moments: French doctor recalls 'tragic night'

Flowers rest outside of the canceled Astroworld festival at NRG Park in Houston on Saturday. The crowd surge that killed eight people calls to mind other concerts and music festivals that turned deadly in recent decades. Photo: National Public Radio
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Astroworld festival stampede added to the list of historical concert tragedies

TBS Stories: Bollywood tragedy king Dilip Kumar passes away
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TBS Stories: Bollywood tragedy king Dilip Kumar passes away

China’s Long March-5B rocket has plummeted to Earth after an uncontrolled re-entry into the atmosphere. Photo: Reuters.
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Space junk is our new tragedy of the commons

On February 1, the Myanmar military seized the power and mass protests have been taking place across the country since then. Photo: Reuters
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Myanmar Protests: History repeats itself; first as tragedy, second as…

Wallace Hartley was the Titanic's band leader Credit: ITV Granada
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Wallace Hartley, the Titanic band member who played music till the ship sank

FILE PHOTO: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe offers a silent prayer for the victims of the 1945 atomic bombing, at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan, August 6, 2020, on the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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Japan's Abe, on WW2 anniversary, pledges never to repeat tragedy of war