The three-day long beach football tournament got underway in Cox’s Bazar Thursday. State Minister for Youth and Sports Biren Sikder inaugurated the tournament as the chief guest. Cox’s Bazar district ...

Before Cox’s Bazar became home to hundreds of thousands of refugees, it was Bangladesh’s favorite vacation spot and still provides a classic day at the beach for tourists.

Ferdous, whose prize included €40,000 (S$58,000) and camera equipment valued at €10,000, added: “Tourists from all 64 districts flood Cox’s Bazar beach.