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OUR CORRESPONDENTS 2022-08-25 08:41:03
The spiraling prices of fuel oil diesel and fertilisers have created a growing concern among the farmers in Sylhet and Netrakona districts during the ongoing Aman cultivation period. According to f...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2022-08-25 08:32:53
The cost of Padma Bridge is set to increase yet more at the fag-end of the project tenure due to unprecedented devaluation of local currency against US dollar and price escalation of construction ma...
FE REPORT 2022-08-25 08:28:53
The High Court on Wednesday ordered 11 loan defaulters of the People's Leasing and Financial Services Limited (PLFSL) to surrender to the court their passport, or NID card if they don't have a passp...
-- 2022-08-24 21:32:10
President M Abdul Hamid on Tuesday witnessed the progress of the construction work of Mithamoin Cantonment in Kishoreganj. Engineer-in-Chief (E-n-C) Major General Md Jubayer Salehin along with some h...
-- 2022-08-24 21:26:28
Prime Minister's ICT Advisor Sajeeb Wazed Joy has said BNP leader Tarique Rahman had a meeting with the planners and enforcers of the blast at Hawa Bhaban prior to the August 21 grenade attacks in 200...
-- 2022-08-24 21:21:37
The Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) is all set to observe a half-day hartal across the country on Thursday protesting the hike in the prices of fuel, urea fertiliser and daily essentials. The LDA, a c...
-- 2022-08-24 21:13:01
As many as 13 firefighting units doused the fire, which broke out at a building in the Bijoynagar area in Dhaka on Wednesday evening, after nearly two hours. Fortunately, no casualties were reported...
-- 2022-08-24 20:43:30
The decision to use electronic voting machines or EVMs in a maximum of 150 constituencies in the next parliamentary elections was made to protect voting rights without prioritising the “demands&...
-- 2022-08-24 20:15:12
Former Chattogram Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter hired killers at Tk 300,000 to kill his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu in 2016, according to a report from the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI...
-- 2022-08-24 20:03:34
The High Court on Wednesday observed that it’s one kind of immunity to add a provision in the law making it mandatory for police to take permission from higher authorities before arresting any c...
-- 2022-08-24 19:48:50
A fire broke out at a restaurant in the capital's Paltan area on Wednesday evening. Eleven firefighting units from Siddik Bazar Fire Service and Civil Defence responded to the blaze at 6:40 pm and re...
-- 2022-08-24 19:48:24
Topu Roy's family did not have electricity until around 2005 when his parents set up a solar power system at their home in Dinajpur, in northern Bangladesh, to run lights and fans. In the past two de...
FE Online Report 2022-08-24 19:37:35
Bangladesh is in discussions with Russia in a bid to procure crude and refined oil, Russian Ambassador Alexander Mantytskiy in Dhaka said on Wednesday. “A number of initiatives regarding t...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2022-08-24 19:21:44
With no hope in sight to return to their homeland in Rakhine State of Myanmar, nearly one million Rohingya people, who fled to Bangladesh five years ago, are passing inhuman lives in refugee camp...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-08-24 19:07:44
Different forms of violence and abuses of child domestic workers continue unabated in the country for what child rights stakeholders say are lack of proper monitoring and supervision, and a proper leg...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-08-24 18:43:01
The international community, including the United Nations (UN), has completely failed to exert effective pressure on Myanmar to initiate dignified repatriation of Rohingya. Although Banglades...
-- 2022-08-24 18:10:58
The High Court has ordered 11 family members, including the two daughters of Khabir Uddin, a director of People's Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (PLFSL), to surrender their passports in connection...
-- 2022-08-24 18:03:40
A total of 165 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country during the past 24 hours (till 8:00 am today). "As many as 125 dengue patients were hospita...
-- 2022-08-24 17:48:44
Tea garden workers in Sylhet continued with their strike on Wednesday, the 16th day of their protest movement, demanding revision of their wages to Tk 300 from the existing Tk 120. In tea garde...
-- 2022-08-24 16:52:56
Bangladesh has recorded 167 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,010,490. The death toll climbed by three in 24 hours to 29,319, according to the latest government...
-- 2022-08-24 16:50:01
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested six people for manufacturing and selling counterfeit Ayurvedic medicines in Dhaka. The arrestees have been identified as Md Wazed Islam Shanto, 20, and his a...
-- 2022-08-24 16:32:24
World Bank's country director Mercy Miyang Tembon paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Wednesday. During the meeting, Mercy Miyang Tembon highly appreciated...
-- 2022-08-24 16:18:07
The High Court has reversed its decision to grant bail to Khandaker Enamul Basir, a suspended director of the Anti-Corruption Commission who has been sentenced to eight years in prison on bribery char...
-- 2022-08-24 16:06:34
Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has appealed to the Supreme Court's Appellate Division, seeking a stay on a High Court verdict that paved the way for a trial for breaching the labour law. The applic...
-- 2022-08-24 15:53:15
Petrol pump owners have threatened to go on strike on Aug 31 in a bid to press home several demands, including a higher sales commission. Petrol pumps across the country will enforce the strike...
-- 2022-08-24 15:41:27
Former election commissioner Mahbub Talukdar died at the age of 80, after a long battle with cancer and other diseases, his family said. The former bureaucrat and poet died on Wednesday afternoon whi...
-- 2022-08-24 15:35:42
Electricity demand is rising in the morning as a result of the government's decision to bring forward the office times by an hour, according to State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources N...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-24 14:12:02
Expect some respite from the scorching heat and frustrating humidity, as the weather department has predicted monsoon showers across the country in 24 hours. “Light to moderate rain or th...
-- 2022-08-24 13:19:57
The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested two women over their ties to scam-tainted businessman Proshanta Kumar Halder, who is currently in the custody of Indian authorities after fleeing Bangladesh...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-24 12:41:07
The introduction of new working hours aimed at conserving energy has touched off an early morning scramble on the streets of Dhaka as commuters joined the rush of school-goers across the city. Amid a...
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