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FE Online Desk 2018-01-16 12:00:00
Two writ petitions seeking stay on the upcoming by-polls for the mayoral post of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) were filed on Tuesday. Jahangir Alom, chairman of Berait union parishad, and Ataur...
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Teachers of Ebtedayee madrasas have called off their hunger strike following the government's assurance that the demand would be fulfilled. The strike that continued for eight days in Dhaka ended aft...
FE Online Report 2018-01-16 12:00:00
The central bank has scrapped the recruitment tests for eight state-run banks over allegations of mismanagement in the exams held on Friday last. The decision came from an emergency meeting of held a...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2018-01-16 12:00:00
Local shipping firms have expressed fear over detention of 13 vessels as they thought it would affect the country's external trade, particularly of perishable commodities like potatoes. Executives at...
Siddique Islam 2018-01-16 12:00:00
The board of directors of the troubled Farmers Bank Limited (FBL) witnessed a reshuffle again as it got a new chairman only after a short tenure of one and half month of the outgoing chairman. It was...
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Three passengers of CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed and the driver was injured in an accident at Panchani village of Matlab Uttar upazila on Tuesday morning. The deceased were as Mofiz Pathan, 45,...
Rahman Jahangir 2018-01-16 12:00:00
Drug addiction, now destroying the most resourceful youth power of the country, is more dangerous than militancy. Equally dangerous is the silent killer-acute immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), if not...
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Bangladesh and Myanmar have finalised the physical arrangement for repatriating Rohingyas who fled persecution in their homeland. The Joint Working Group (JWG) on the return of the displaced Rohingya...
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The agreement related to the arrangements for pilgrims from the south Asian country was signed by Minister of Haj and Umrah Mohammed Saleh Benten and Bangladesh's Minister of Religious Affairs Motiur...
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Country's anti-corruption watchdog has decided to bring to court four government officials for embezzling a large sum of money. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will file cases against four gover...
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Some 3,000 dilapidated private secondary schools across the country are going to get new buildings alongside necessary equipments. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on...
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Narayanganj city mayor Selina Hayat Ivy came under attack at Chashara area of the city during a clash centring over hawker eviction on Tuesday. At least 30 other people, including journalists, were a...
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Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has sought a thorough academic investigation into the assassinations of South Asia’s independence leaders such as Bangabandhu and Mahatma Gandhi. He cam...
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Custom intelligence in a drive arrested a man along with 43 gold bars from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Monday night. All the gold bars were hidden in an ingenious way inside his underga...
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Police arrested two drivers and their two helpers along with 2,200 pieces of Yaba tablets from their buses in Sonadanga bus terminal of Khulna district on Monday night. The arrestees were identified...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-16 11:35:10
The ferry services on Paturia-Daulatdia route of Padma River have resumed at 9am on Tuesday, after more than three hours of disruption caused by thick fog. Sources said due to dense fog at the Paturi...
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A UK select committee has cautioned against the return of Rohingya people to their homeland before consulting with the refugee community. The potential return of 100,000 Rohingya people...
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Water Resources Minister Anwar Hossain said the government has finalised an interim water sharing agreement framework of the River Teesta. While replying to a question from treasury bench member Moha...
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Ruling Awami League has finally nominated businessman Atiqul Islam to contest the forthcoming by-polls to the mayoral post of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC). AL's local government nomination boa...
-- 2018-01-16 09:19:59
Country’s judiciary seems to be overburdened with logjam of cases numbering as many as 33,09,789 at present. Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday told parliamen...
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Ahead of upcoming cyclone and monsoon seasons, the health and safety of more than 520,000 Rohingya kids living in overcrowded camps and informal settlements in Cox's Bazar may face even greater risk....
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The Chittagong University has conferred D Lit degree on former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee through a special convocation ceremony. The university authority honoured Pranab with the degree on Tu...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-16 03:29:00
WHO is providing training to local and international doctors, intensive care nurses, and other healthcare professionals in response to the diphtheria outbreak in the Rohingya refugee camps. “On...
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Police arrested a suspected smuggler along with 64 tola of smuggled gold from bus stand area of Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga on Tuesday morning. The arrestee was identified as Kamal Hossain (40), s...
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Officials of the agriculture department in Jamalpur are expecting bumper production of potatoes in the current season. They are hopeful to exceed their target of getting 94600 tonnes of potato from 4...
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Former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee, who is in Bangladesh on a four-day visit, has reached Chittagong on Tuesday morning. Pranab Mukherjee reached Shah Amanat International Airport at 11:00am wh...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday formed new bench to hear a writ petition that challenged the legality of parliament membership of ruling Awami League leader Nizam Uddin Hazari. Satyaranjon Mandal, lawye...
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Three more people who suffered burn injuries while warming themselves by fire amid biting cold died at Rangpur Medical College Hospital on Sunday night. UNB said the deceased were identified as Shukm...
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The household gas pipelines are apparently drying out fast during the winter months with many Dhaka residents complaining it is burning a hole in their pockets since they are forced to make alternativ...
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Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members picked up a Bangladeshi national from Muglibari area along Burimari border in Patgram upazila early Monday. The victim has been identified as Mofazzal Hossa...
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