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We must make December 10 rally a success at any cost: Mirza Fakhrul

We must make December 10 rally a success at any cost: Mirza Fakhrul

-- 2022-12-05 19:44:06

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Monday said their party will hold its December 10 rally in the capital at any cost, braving all barriers and adversities. “Alongside the peo...

BRTA is helping auto-rickshaw owners exploit drivers: BALTWF

BRTA is helping auto-rickshaw owners exploit drivers: BALTWF

-- 2022-12-05 19:33:42

Leaders of the Bangladesh Auto-Rickshaw Light Vehicle Transport Workers Federation (BALTWF) have alleged that Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) is helping auto-rickshaw owners exploit their d...

Bangladesh reports 308 new dengue cases, zero deaths

Bangladesh reports 308 new dengue cases, zero deaths

-- 2022-12-05 19:33:19

Another 308 people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Monday morning. The total fatalities remained unchanged at 257 as no death was reported during this period, according to the Director...

SC upholds bail of convicted ACC official Enamul Basir

SC upholds bail of convicted ACC official Enamul Basir

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-12-05 19:21:21

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday upheld a High Court order that granted bail to suspended director of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Khandaker Enamul Basir who had been earl...

Pro-BNP lawyers urge CJ to take steps to regain public trust in judiciary 

Pro-BNP lawyers urge CJ to take steps to regain public trust in judiciary 

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-12-05 19:17:52

Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Forum (BJAF), a platform of pro-BNP lawyers, requested the chief justice of the country to take steps to regain the public perception, faith and trust in the judiciary,...

‘Bangladesh's lead crucial for LDCs' position to develop framework for LDFF’

‘Bangladesh's lead crucial for LDCs' position to develop framework for LDFF’

-- 2022-12-05 18:47:03

Civil society organisations (CSOs) recommended the government lead the LDC’s position to develop the framework on Loss & Damage Financing Facility [LDFF] in the climate discourse leading up...

Action will be taken as per law if BNP holds rally in Nayapaltan: DMP chief

Action will be taken as per law if BNP holds rally in Nayapaltan: DMP chief

-- 2022-12-05 18:45:42

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Khandaker Golam Faruq on Monday said action will be taken against BNP as per the country’s law if the party holds its rally in Nayapaltan on December...

5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Bangladesh

5.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Bangladesh

-- 2022-12-05 17:18:26

A moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitudes on the Richter Scale hit most of the places of the country including the capital Dhaka this morning as no damage was reported immediately.   ...

Bangladesh reports 26 new Covid cases, one death

Bangladesh reports 26 new Covid cases, one death

-- 2022-12-05 16:50:02

Bangladesh has recorded 26 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,036,663. The death toll from the disease rose by one to 29,435 over the 24-hour period, according to...

Five members of new Islamist militant outfit arrested: RAB

Five members of new Islamist militant outfit arrested: RAB

-- 2022-12-05 15:46:05

Five members of a new militant outfit, Jama'atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya, have been arrested, according to the Rapid Action Battalion. The suspects have been identified as Md Golam Sarwar, 25, Saki...

Don't be misled by rumour: PM to countrymen

Don't be misled by rumour: PM to countrymen

-- 2022-12-05 15:25:34

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Dec 5, 2022) urged the countrymen not to pay heed to any propaganda over foreign reserve and bank liquidity as Bangladesh is economically stable despite m...

4-day International Fleet Review-2022 begins tomorrow in Cox's Bazar

4-day International Fleet Review-2022 begins tomorrow in Cox's Bazar

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-05 15:00:11

A four day International Fleet Review (IFR)-2022 with participation of navies and maritime organisations from 28 countries including Bangladesh kicks off at Inani here tomorrow (Tuesday), BSS reports....

Govt expands 'Krishoker App' coverage area to 272 upazilas

Govt expands 'Krishoker App' coverage area to 272 upazilas

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-05 14:14:08

The government has expanded the coverage area of 'Krishoker App' to 272 upazilas as the digital system gradually appeared popular among farmers since it was introduced in 2019 in 16 upazilas...

BNP to surrender like Pakistanis on December 10: Hasan Mahmud

BNP to surrender like Pakistanis on December 10: Hasan Mahmud

-- 2022-12-04 22:00:50

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said the countrymen will compel BNP and arsonists to surrender in Dhaka like the Pakistanis on December 10.  “Pakistani occu...

Bangladesh Bank appoints new spokesperson

Bangladesh Bank appoints new spokesperson

-- 2022-12-04 20:40:50

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has appointed Md Mezbaul Haque as its new spokesperson, replacing Md Abul Kalam Azad. At the same time, the central bank promoted him to executive director from the post of direc...

Violence against women, intensity increase alarmingly: speakers

Violence against women, intensity increase alarmingly: speakers

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-12-04 20:24:09

The categories and level of violence against women have been increasing at an alarming rate in the country, speakers at a press conference Sunday observed. From family to society, women are subject t...

14 get life terms in Khulna triple murder case

14 get life terms in Khulna triple murder case

-- 2022-12-04 19:26:50

A Khulna court on Sunday sentenced 14 people to life imprisonment, including ousted chairman of Daibagnyahati Union Parishad Shahidul Islam Fakir, in a case over the murders of three people. Khulna D...

No alternative to Sheikh Hasina for safety of Bangladesh: Obaidul Quader

No alternative to Sheikh Hasina for safety of Bangladesh: Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-12-04 19:11:33

Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said there is no alternative to the Sheikh Hasina government to protect Bangladesh and its democracy and development.  “If we w...

BNP softens its position on venue of December 10 rally

BNP softens its position on venue of December 10 rally

-- 2022-12-04 19:04:34

Softening the party’s earlier position on holding its December 10 Dhaka rally at Nayapaltan, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said they will consider if the government...

Vote for ‘boat’ to save country: PM

Vote for ‘boat’ to save country: PM

-- 2022-12-04 18:28:06

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina has once again sought votes for her party’s election symbol ‘boat’ to save the country and its people from the fury of th...

Bangladeshi pilgrims must provide biometric data to get Umrah visa

Bangladeshi pilgrims must provide biometric data to get Umrah visa

-- 2022-12-04 18:03:01

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that Umrah pilgrims from Bangladesh and four other countries must provide their biometric data, including fingerprints, in order to get an electronic...

HC orders to probe into loan scams of three banks 

HC orders to probe into loan scams of three banks 

-- 2022-12-04 17:41:12

The High Court (HC) has ordered authorities concerned to conduct a probe into the alleged loan scams in Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, Social Islami Bank Limited and First Security Islami Bank Limite...

Bangladesh collecting modern war weapons for armed forces: PM

Bangladesh collecting modern war weapons for armed forces: PM

-- 2022-12-04 17:25:39

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said her government is collecting ultra-modern and time-befitting war weapons to build professional and powerful armed forces. "We're collecting ultra-modern an...

Bangladesh reports three new dengue deaths, 410 cases 

Bangladesh reports three new dengue deaths, 410 cases 

-- 2022-12-04 17:16:20

With three more deaths from dengue recorded in 24 hours till Sunday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 257 this year. During this period, 410 more patients, incl...

75 sued over crude bomb blast in front of BNP’s Nayapaltan office

75 sued over crude bomb blast in front of BNP’s Nayapaltan office

-- 2022-12-04 17:16:18

Police on Sunday filed a case against 75 leaders and activists of BNP and its associated bodies under the Explosive Substances Act over the crude bomb blast in front of the party’s Nayapaltan of...

PM opens 29 development schemes at Chattogram rally

PM opens 29 development schemes at Chattogram rally

-- 2022-12-04 17:02:45

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina on Sunday opened 29 development projects and laid the foundation stones for six others in Chattogram, all aimed to benefit directly this so...

554 killed, 747 others injured in road crashes in November

554 killed, 747 others injured in road crashes in November

FE ONLINE REPORT   2022-12-04 16:20:13

At least 554 people were killed and 747 others injured in road accidents across the country in November this year. It means, on average, nearly 19 people died in road mishaps every day in November 20...

‘US won’t let Rohingya become forgotten crisis’

‘US won’t let Rohingya become forgotten crisis’

-- 2022-12-04 16:07:29

Visiting US Assistant Secretary, for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, Julieta Valls Noyes said that the United States, together with its international partners, will not allow the Ro...

Committee on cards to strengthen monitoring to check prices of essentials

Committee on cards to strengthen monitoring to check prices of essentials

-- 2022-12-04 15:51:55

Commerce minister Tipu Munshi on Sunday said his ministry will soon form a committee to strengthen monitoring and vigilance to check soaring prices of essential commodities. Bangladesh Bank will also...

Man’s body found in Sylhet

Man’s body found in Sylhet

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-04 15:12:04

Police have recovered the body of a 38-year-old man from roadside in Sylhet’s Jaintapur upazila. The deceased has been identified as Moktar Hossain, son of Rahamat Ullah from Telijuri village u...