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OUR CORRESPONDENT 2021-01-01 12:46:34
The Sari-Gowain River is being polluted due to coal mine drainage from the upstream hilly region. It has been revealed in a research by the academics of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU). The trans...
FE REPORT 2021-01-01 11:46:06
The government will procure 35 more dredgers to ensure smooth navigability of the waterways, considering its importance on the country's economic growth. "We (the government) have procured 34 dredger...
KHAWAZA MAIN UDDIN 2021-01-01 10:31:03
Knowing full well that wishful thinking about remedies from pains of the pandemic would not bring fruits to any individual and the nation, it is time to explore elements of optimism in harsh realities...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2021-01-01 09:56:16
Telecommunication and internet services emerged as the 'saviour' in 2020, as the Covid-19 pandemic restricted mobility of people to avert spread of the deadly virus, and subsequently life had to go on...
-- 2020-12-31 23:41:20
Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA) has handed the responsibility of drainage system management and canals to the city corporations to solve the waterlogging woes. DWASA, Dhaka South Ci...
-- 2020-12-31 21:46:44
Farida Yasmin of the Daily Ittefaq made history by getting elected as the first female president of the Jatiya Press Club (JPC) on Thursday. Ilias Khan of the daily Amar Desh was elected general secr...
-- 2020-12-31 19:57:30
The High Court has ordered the police to immediately release Md Arman, a saree craftsman of Dhaka’s Pallabi who has been in jail for five years as a convict despite being innocent. The court al...
FE Online Report 2020-12-31 19:18:23
Md Mustafizur Rahman has been appointed secretary of the Ministry of Land, according to a statement issued Thursday. Ministry of Public Administration issued a notification in this regard on December...
-- 2020-12-31 18:12:21
Only 40 per cent respondents said they know hand washing using water and soap is necessary before eating, said Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) in a report. The BBS on Thursday unveiled the repo...
FE Online Report 2020-12-31 17:57:06
Speakers at a discussion programme Thursday urged the government to monitor hate speech in Bangladesh and bring the perpetrators under justice. They said hate speeches are flooding through the social...
UNB 2020-12-31 17:35:19
The Department of Environment (DOE) has fined Toma group of construction, a contracting firm, Tk 500 million for cutting hill illegally in Loghagara upazila of Chattogram during the work of Dohazari-C...
-- 2020-12-31 17:00:01
Bangladesh has recorded 1,014 new cases of the novel coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections so far to 513,510, reports bdnews24.com. The death toll climbed to 7,559 after 28 fat...
Bdnews24.com 2020-12-31 16:25:03
The year 2020 started with the rape of a Dhaka University student and protests erupted up and down Bangladesh. But violence against women in the country continued unchecked. The nation saw a ri...
FE Online Report 2020-12-31 16:06:49
At least 188 people were killed in ‘crossfire’, ‘shootout’, and ‘gunfight’ with law enforcement agencies in 2020, said a report of Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK). Of th...
FE Online Report 2020-12-31 14:55:15
Mohammad Saiyedul Islam, a Bangladeshi meritorious student studying on a scholarship from the Chinese government, has been appointed as the ‘International Investment Attracting Ambassador’...
-- 2020-12-31 13:52:31
Seventy three rape incidents, among other crimes, were recorded in Magura district alone in 2020. The most striking rape incident took place on November 22, when some miscreants raped a housewife&nbs...
-- 2020-12-31 13:51:31
Schools and other educational institutions will reopen only when the pandemic situation improves, said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports bdnews24.com. “We’ll wait until Jan 15 to see...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-12-31 10:18:31
SYLHET: Speakers at a discussion meeting in Sylhet demanded immediate recovery of the illegally grabbed streams, canals and ponds in the city and taking steps for protecting all the water bodies. The...
SHAMSUL HUQ ZAHID 2020-12-31 08:16:27
The world will never want to visit a year like the one that ends today. It was a year when a microscopic pathogen, known as SARS-Covid-2, brought all nations, rich and poor, to their knees, socially a...
-- 2020-12-30 23:01:14
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Wednesday said existence of no terrorist group was found in the country’s border areas as per the claim of India. “Existence of no terrorist group...
-- 2020-12-30 22:50:16
President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday issued an order summoning the 11th session of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on January 18. This session will be the first one of 2021. “The 11th session of th...
-- 2020-12-30 21:54:20
Amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the government will hand over new books to about 4.5 crore students at free of cost at the beginning of new year. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will formally...
BSS 2020-12-30 19:44:04
The country’s first overhead metro rail is expected to start its test and trial run at the beginning of 2021. “We are hopeful about bringing the train sets in February in the country from...
-- 2020-12-30 18:53:52
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has provided financial assistance worth Tk 100 million to Dhaka Shishu Hospital. MM Imrul Kayes, assistant press secretary to the prime minister, said the funds will go t...
-- 2020-12-30 18:44:14
A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to investigate a case lodged against seven people including former mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sayeed Khoko...
-- 2020-12-30 18:11:44
Three members of a family have been killed and another injured after a train crashed into an autorickshaw in Cumilla. The accident took place when the three-wheeler was crossing an unfenced level-cro...
-- 2020-12-30 17:50:26
Bangladesh has said 30-year-old island Bhashan Char is completely safe and suitable for human habitation with all the amenities and there has been no forceful relocation. "There is no question of the...
FE Online Report 2020-12-30 17:38:36
School admission through lottery, which was supposed to begin on Wednesday for the first time in the situation due to Covid-19 pandemic, has been suspended. The lottery and the application process, s...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-12-30 17:30:51
The dredging of outer bar area of Mongla Port channel has been completed ahead of schedule and the new dredged channel has been comissioned to the large merchant ships to utilise Mongla Port, said off...
UNB 2020-12-30 17:02:34
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $0.5 million in grant to support the government’s efforts to restore severely degraded waterbodies in Dhaka for managing watershed sustainably. Con...
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