-- 2021-02-12 16:18:22
Bangladesh has registered five new deaths from the coronavirus, the lowest daily count in over nine months, to take the death toll to 8,253. The caseload climbed to 539,975 after 404 people tested po...
-- 2021-02-12 15:37:41
Police have arrested Ron Haque Sikder, managing director of Sikder Group, on charges of threatening to murder a top executive of Exim Bank, reports bdnews24.com. Ron, who had left the country soon af...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-02-12 14:39:06
Md Shafiqual Haque Choudhury, founder and president of the Association for Social Advancement (ASA), has passed away. He was 72, Prothom Alo reports. He breathed his last at Square Hospital in Dhaka...
SM NAJMUS SAKIB 2021-02-12 09:54:08
As many as 1.2 million tonnes of plastic waste were shipped to Bangladesh in three years since 2017, although there is a legal ban on importing any sort of waste to the country. Besides, some unscr...
-- 2021-02-11 22:51:56
The government has scrapped the 'on-spot' registration for coronavirus doses to avoid crowd in centres and properly run the vaccination campaign, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said Thursday. "On-spot...
FE Online Report 2021-02-11 20:41:05
WorldFish Bangladesh, a global leader in inland fish production, inaugurated the first-ever specialised PCR-based molecular fish laboratory in Khulna. It opened the private system laboratory, jo...
-- 2021-02-11 20:22:59
Some 50,000 more homeless and landless families are going to get homes in April as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's gifts in the 'Mujib Year'. Earlier in January, about 70,000 homeless and landless fam...
-- 2021-02-11 20:06:48
The High Court has ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate allegations of forging bank document in bail plea of MP Salina Islam, wife of MP Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul who has been jai...
UNB 2021-02-11 18:46:20
Bangladesh’s electricity import will go up to 9,000 MW by 2041 which will meet 15 per cent of the country’s demand by cross border power trading. State Minister for Power, Energy and Mine...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-02-11 17:55:43
Three individuals and three institutions have been selected for the ‘National Environment Medal 2020’ for their outstanding contribution to the development of environment in the country....
BSS 2021-02-11 17:14:36
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said driving licence issuance will begin in the last week of February. “Printing of the draft of licence has already begun....
-- 2021-02-11 16:56:53
Bangladesh has recorded 418 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections so far to 539,571. The death toll climbed to 8,248 after nine fatalities were registered in...
FE Online Report 2021-02-11 15:23:25
Nearly 23.4 per cent of households had to pay bribes to be enlisted for disability allowance, said a study by the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB). In addition, some 19.3 per cent o...
FE REPORT 2021-02-11 14:48:20
The Financial Express, one of the leading English dailies of the country, is going to organise its 3rd episode of dialogue titled 'Mythbusting on Vaccines: Glimmer of hope' today (Thursday) at 7:30 PM...
-- 2021-02-11 13:05:18
A tribunal has sentenced three people to prison until death and jailed five others for 20 years over a series of crimes during the 1971 Liberation War in Gafargaon and Bhaluka upazilas of Mymensingh....
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-02-11 08:33:49
The opening of Padma multipurpose bridge is likely to be delayed further as two more years has been sought to complete its construction, insiders said on Wednesday. The bridges division recently soug...
FE REPORT 2021-02-11 08:22:55
The High Court on Wednesday appointed six lawyers as amici curiae (friends of the court) for opinions about the writ petition filed seeking the court's directives to ban broadcasting of Qatar-based te...
-- 2021-02-10 23:56:52
An Indian court has sentenced Jahidul Islam Mizan alias ‘Boma Mizan’, a leader of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), to 29 years in jail on terrorism-relat...
-- 2021-02-10 21:42:51
The government has begun vaccinating Dhaka-based foreign diplomats against Covid-19, reports bdnews24.com. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam inaugurated the campaign at Sheikh Russel G...
-- 2021-02-10 20:43:51
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged people not to take seriously criticisms of the government’s efforts to bring coronavirus vaccines and immunise them. The government initiated the steps to...
-- 2021-02-10 20:17:52
Private hospitals will be involved in the coronavirus vaccination campaign launched nationwide, the health minister has said. Zahid Maleque made the announcement in a seminar, titled ‘National...
-- 2021-02-10 19:22:43
At least 10 people have died after a bus and a truck collided in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah district. The accident at the Upazila's Barobazar on Jashore-Jhenaidah Road on Wednesday afternoon left...
UNB 2021-02-10 18:58:50
The United Nations has appreciated the professionalism, discipline, dedication and bravery of the Bangladeshi peacekeepers deployed in different UN peacekeeping missions. It thanked the government of...
-- 2021-02-10 17:59:46
Four people have been killed in a head-on collision between a minibus and an autorickshaw in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf upazila, reports bdnews24.com. The accident took place on the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf road...
-- 2021-02-10 17:58:36
Protesting the decision to remove their party founder Ziaur Rahman’s Bir Uttam gallantry title, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday described the move as a “stig...
-- 2021-02-10 16:58:30
The High Court has sought the opinions of legal experts to determine the acceptability of a writ petition to ban the broadcast of Qatar-based television channel Al Jazeera in Bangladesh and if it can...
-- 2021-02-10 16:49:27
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has expressed his hope that vehicular movement on the Padma Bridge will begin by June 2022. “After completion of the construction works of the...
-- 2021-02-10 16:44:16
Bangladesh has registered 388 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections so far to 539,153, reports bdnews24.com. The death toll climbed to 8,239 after 10 fatalitie...
-- 2021-02-10 16:37:35
At least 9 people have died after a bus and a truck collided on a highway in Kaliganj Upazila of Jhenaidah district. The accident took place at Upazila's Barobazar on Wednesday, said Highway Police S...
-- 2021-02-10 16:28:53
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has assured visiting Foreign Minister of the Maldives Abdulla Shahid that Bangladesh would extend its all-out support to his country in the fight against climate changes....
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