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-- 2018-01-18 01:11:30
The High Court (HC) on Thursday stayed for four weeks the elections to Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) ward councilor posts and reserved seats in 18 new wards. A two-member HC bench led by Justic...
-- 2018-01-17 12:00:00
A three-day winter festival titled ‘Him Utshob’ will begin at Jahangirnagar University on Thursday. “Poromporay Amra”, a cultural organisation, will arrange the festival...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-17 12:00:00
A good number of beekeepers from different villages of the district are making good profit from the sale of honey this season. The price of their produced fresh honey is being sold high rate co...
Roving Correspondent 2018-01-17 12:00:00
Farmers of the district are passing busy time as Boro cultivation is going on in full swing. According to Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) office sources, around 1,59,000 hectares of land wi...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-17 12:00:00
The High Court has stayed the Dhaka North City Corporation by- polls scheduled for February 26, that will be held to fill the seat of deceased mayor Annisul Huq. The bench of Justice Naima Haider an...
-- 2018-01-17 12:00:00
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday called upon the developed countries to provide financial and technical assistance for achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs). The Prime Minister...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-17 12:00:00
Standard Chartered Bank and Friendship (a non-governmental organisation) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aiming to reduce avoidable blindness among the marginalised people in the coast...
-- 2018-01-17 12:00:00
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said the government has nothing to do with the High Court’s order staying the Dhaka North City Corporation by-polls. Quader came up with the statem...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-17 12:00:00
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said that the High Court’s stay order on the by-polls of Dhaka North City Corporation reflects “utter failure” of the Election Commi...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-17 12:00:00
Nearly five years later of the Rana Plaza incident, things have changed. Many manufacturers are now confident conditions have improved sufficiently, and the time is right to capitalise on the countr...
-- 2018-01-17 12:00:00
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the government will take final decision over bringing non-MPO primary schools under the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) system during the next national budget. "We will...
-- 2018-01-17 12:00:00
A man alleged committed suicide after poisoning to death his wife and two minor daughters in Cox's Bazar on Wednesday evening. The police retrieved the bodies of Sumon Chowdhury (33) his wife Baby Ch...
-- 2018-01-17 12:00:00
The minimum age for recognition as freedom fighters (FFs) for those who took part in Liberation War in 1971 has been set at 12 years and six months. The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs issued a ci...
FE Report 2018-01-17 11:11:00
With no progress made in physical work in seven years since its launch in 2010, the government on Tuesday revised upward the cost of the Shitalakhya Bridge construction project by 59 per cent. The Ex...
Rezaul Karim 2018-01-17 10:27:56
The government has declined to provide Tk 2.0 billion sought by the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) as the state-run entity is now enjoying different facilities for its operation, officials sa...
-- 2018-01-17 09:48:48
The prime minister has told the parliament that the government's future plan is to generate 24,000 megawatt (MW) power by 2021 and 60,000 MW by 2041. While replying to a starred question from opposit...
-- 2018-01-17 08:18:29
Country’s sole consumer rights protection body, even after seven years of its establishment, is yet to make people aware of its activities. By the same token, Directorate of National Consumer R...
-- 2018-01-17 07:21:37
Country’s paramilitary force, responsible for the border security, seized smuggled goods and contraband items worth around Tk. 12.78 billion in 2017. The value of the illegal goods, inclu...
-- 2018-01-17 06:15:47
The central committee of ruling Awami League has summoned lawmaker Shamim Osman and Mayor Selina Hayat Ivy over Tuesday's clash in Narayanganj. A central leader of Awami League confirmed the matter b...
-- 2018-01-17 04:19:27
On January 3, a team of archaeologists from China and Bangladesh announced the results of their four-year excavation of the Vikrampur Ruins in Bangladesh at a special archaeological forum. Located in...
-- 2018-01-17 04:11:04
Small trafficking networks were targeting the Rohingya minority and members of the local community in Cox’s Bazar ahead of the late August influx of refugees. Now, as aid workers continue to re...
-- 2018-01-17 03:51:19
Bangladesh and Myanmar have agreed that Rohingya repatriation process will commence on January 23. A repatriation plan was signed on Tuesday that will allow the repatriation of Muslims who fled to Ba...
-- 2018-01-17 03:43:59
A good number of marginal peasants in Bogra have attained financial solvency by cultivating Apple Kul, a variety of plum, on a commercial basis over the last few years. They started the cultivation...
-- 2018-01-17 01:37:37
Members of Coast Guard recovered three lakh pieces of Yaba tablets from St Martin's Island in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday night. Being tipped off that a big consignment of Y...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-17 01:17:41
The High Court on Wednesday ordered the Dhaka University authorities to take necessary measures within the next six months to hold DUCSU (Dhaka University Central Student’s Union) election. The...
-- 2018-01-16 12:57:57
The 8th Bangladesh Chemistry Olympiad will begin on January 19. HSC and A level students will participate in the Olympiad organised by Bangladesh Chemical Society. The preliminary round will be orga...
-- 2018-01-16 12:33:47
Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has branded Bangladesh as the "protector" of Bengali language through their historic Language Movement and achievement of its international recognition. He sa...
-- 2018-01-16 12:24:19
BNP-led coalition has once again chose Md Tabith Awal to vie for the mayoral position in the scheduled by-election to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC). Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgi...
-- 2018-01-16 12:15:35
Ruling party Awami League (AL) said that the 14-party alliance would extend its support to its mayoral candidate in the by-election to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC). AL Presidium Member and Min...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-16 12:00:00
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Tuesday placed her closing arguments in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case and sought acquittal claiming her involvement was not proved. A senior lawyer who placed the clos...
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