-- 2020-10-12 18:06:45
Law Minister Anisul Huq has said inclusion of death sentence as capital punishment in the Women and Children Repression Prevention (Amendment) Ordinance- 2020 would certainly bring down the occurrence...
-- 2020-10-12 17:23:30
The government of Italy has turned down a request from Bangladesh to withdraw restrictions on entry of its expatriates into that country until December 31. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said...
-- 2020-10-12 17:11:07
A tribunal in Joypurhat on Monday sentenced five people to death for killing a two and a half years old girl after abduction in 2015. Judge of Joypurhat Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal...
-- 2020-10-12 16:34:37
Monthly immunisation service uptake has surpassed pre-COVID-19 levels in Bangladesh despite the challenges faced by parents, communities and health services during the pandemic, according to new data....
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-12 16:21:12
Bangladesh has registered 31 more deaths from Covid-19 in the past 24 hours until 8 am taking the tally to 5,555 since the first case of the coronavirus disease was reported on March 08 this year. A...
-- 2020-10-12 15:25:09
A Dhaka court has sentenced expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon to 20-year imprisonment in an arms case. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge KM Imr...
-- 2020-10-12 15:14:39
A large number of farmers in Narsingdi district are now growing chemical-free vegetables using compost instead of different chemical fertilisers and poisonous pesticides, reports BSS. The Department...
-- 2020-10-12 14:49:52
Locals blocked the Sylhet-Sunamganj highway for half an hour at Akhalia area after a young man died allegedly in police custody in Sylhet city on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Rayhan Ahmed,...
-- 2020-10-12 14:12:11
The International Crimes Tribunal prosecutors brought formal charges of crimes against humanity against 14 suspects, including Khan Ashraf Ali, from Bagerhat’s Morolganj-Kachua three and a half...
-- 2020-10-12 13:43:55
The Supreme Court has suspended lawyer Yunus Ali Akhand from practising in the top court for the next three months after finding him guilty of contempt of court. A virtual appellate bench of seven ju...
-- 2020-10-12 13:10:20
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has asked the maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra to hoist distant cautionary signal one due to depression over the West-...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-12 12:51:52
The cabinet has approved in principle the draft of the amended ‘Women and Children Repression Prevention Act 2000’ providing for death penalty in rape cases as maximum punishment. The app...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-12 12:18:10
The number of motorcycle registrations across the country witnessed a drastic decline in the last eight months of the current calendar year compared to that of 2019, BRTA data showed. A total of 179,...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-10-12 11:45:25
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Md Atiqul Islam and his wife Dr. Shaila Shagufta Islam have been diagnosed with Covid-19. They gave samples for coronavirus test on Sunday morning after feel...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2020-10-12 10:17:40
Conflicts between the two government agencies over maintaining the elevated height of separate infrastructures in Purbachal area have not yet been resolved, sources said. Though the prime minister ha...
FE REPORT 2020-10-12 09:56:36
A mild heat wave swept over several regions across the country on Sunday. The regions which experienced the mild heat wave are Gopalganj, Rangamati, Chandpur, Srimangal, Pabna, Nilphamari, Mongla, Sa...
-- 2020-10-11 23:31:30
Ekushey Padak recipient and language movement veteran Dr Mirza Mazharul Islam died of old age complications at a city hospital on Sunday morning at the age of 93. Mirza Mazharul Islam, who was a memb...
-- 2020-10-11 23:08:06
Despite widespread protests against rape and the government’s plan to toughen the law in this regard, a female NGO worker was allegedly gang raped at her Maitkumra house at Fakirhat of Bagerhat...
-- 2020-10-11 21:57:12
As the chief legal officer of the state, the newly appointed Attorney General (AG) AM Amin Uddin on Sunday said his prime challenge is to curb the backlog of cases in the judiciary. “Many cases...
-- 2020-10-11 21:39:17
Bangladesh Railways (BR) has stopped selling its own brand of bottled drinking water ‘Rail Pani’ on trains following media reports regarding the quality. According to a press release, the...
-- 2020-10-11 20:28:53
Protests against the growing incidents of rape, sexual harassment and violence against women are continuing in different parts of the city for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday. Students, teachers,...
-- 2020-10-11 19:19:59
The High Court on Sunday stayed proceedings of a rape case against four children of Barishal’s Bakerganj upazila. The court also directed officer-in-charge of Bakerganj Police Station to make a...
-- 2020-10-11 18:49:19
The Fisheries and Livestock Ministry has taken different measures to produce six lakh metric tonnes of fish in the current fiscal year of 2020-21. The target was mentioned at the 12th meeting of the...
FE Online Report 2020-10-11 18:14:50
China has expressed concern over the delay in Rohingya repatriation to their homeland in Myanmar. The concern was expressed when the Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Li Jiming met Foreign Minister Dr AK A...
-- 2020-10-11 17:46:12
The government inaugurated on Sunday the country's first hydraulic elevator dam to increase the use of surface water for irrigation. The hydraulic elevator dam has been built at Barumchara unio...
-- 2020-10-11 16:31:12
A Chattogram court on Sunday placed Chairman of Regent Group Md Shahed alias Shahed Karim on a four-day remand in a case filed over embezzling Tk 9.1 million, reports UNB. Chattogram Metropolit...
-- 2020-10-11 16:19:13
Bangladesh has posted 1,193 new cases of the coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally so far to 378,266. The death toll climbed to 5,524 after 24 fatalities were registered until 8:00am Sunday,...
-- 2020-10-11 15:45:38
A female worker has been burned to death in a fire at a shoe factory in Ulusara area of Kaliakoir upazila in Gazipur. The deceased was identified as Golapi Akhter, 30, wife of Ainul Islam. She hailed...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-10-11 15:23:50
A coalition of 700 non-government and civil society organisations have urged the United Nations to limit its role only to monitoring and technical assistance in operation of programmes for supporting...
-- 2020-10-11 14:51:47
Nearly five kilometres of the Padma Bridge has become visible with the installation of its 32nd span on Sunday. The span, weighing 3,150 tonnes, was installed on pillars no 4 and 5 at Mawa point arou...
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