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-- 2020-09-02 20:22:00
Sanitation workers in Bangladesh and three other South Asian countries are working amid the Covid-19 pandemic with little protective equipment and poor access to handwashing and cleaning facilities, a...
Arafat Ara 2020-09-02 20:19:18
Cheated by local agents and exploited and incarcerated abroad, around 340 Bangladeshi migrant workers have been detained again, once they returned home recently, migrants’ rights activists have...
-- 2020-09-02 20:18:28
A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the authorities concerned to confiscate the properties of five people including Anisul Hoque, associate editor of Prothom Alo, in a case filed over the death of Dhak...
-- 2020-09-02 19:52:42
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday directed her party leaders to constitute full-fledged committees of the party at the grassroots level where their councils were hel...
-- 2020-09-02 18:36:44
A Khulna court on Wednesday convicted four people and sentenced them to death for killing a madrassa student, Musa Sikdar, in Rupsha upazila in 2018, reports UNB. The death row convicts are Bani Ami...
-- 2020-09-02 16:56:44
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the aim of her government is to build a poverty-free, educated, developed, qualified, prosperous and knowledge-based nation. "We’ll build a povert...
-- 2020-09-02 16:39:30
A Khulna court has handed down a death sentence to four people for murdering a grocery store employee in Rupsha in 2018. District and Sessions Judge Moshiur Rahman Chowdhury passed the verdict on We...
-- 2020-09-02 16:21:33
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, also founder of Grameen Bank, has been appointed as the Inaugural Chancellor of Albukhary International University (AIU) in Malaysia, reports Strait Times. Yu...
-- 2020-09-02 16:19:11
The government has taken initiatives to send workers to Cambodia, Poland, China, Romania, Croatia and Seychelles as a part of efforts to export manpower to alternative labour markets. The parliamenta...
-- 2020-09-02 16:08:53
A Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the authorities concerned to freeze 58 bank accounts of Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and its Managing Director Masud Parvez in a money laundering case. Jud...
-- 2020-09-02 16:06:12
Bangladesh has confirmed 2,582 fresh cases of Covid-19 in a 24-hour period, raising the tally of infections to 317,582. The death toll jumped to 4,351 after 35 fatalities were registered until 8 am W...
-- 2020-09-02 15:00:02
Three workers were killed in an explosion at a container depot in Patenga area of Chattogram district on Wednesday. The identities of the deceased could not be known yet, reports UNB. Mohammad Zobai...
-- 2020-09-02 14:21:16
Muktarul Islam, said to be a mentally-retarded man, has been chained with a tree for the past 20 years by his family at Sallapara in Pirganj upazila of Thakurgaon district. Muktarul has been shackled...
-- 2020-09-02 14:19:15
Ferry services on Shimulia-Kathalbari route resumed after 12 hours of disruption on Wednesday due to poor navigability, causing immense sufferings to the commuters. Shafiqul Islam, assistant general...
-- 2020-09-02 13:38:11
A probe panel commissioned by the home ministry has interrogated former Teknaf OC Pradip Kumar Das, who is charged with the killing of retired army major Sinha Md Rashed Khan, in Cox's Bazar. The inv...
-- 2020-09-02 13:25:54
Dhaka South City Corporation officials have admitted that relocating the stray dogs from the capital offers no solution as anger grows among animal rights activists, who say doing so would be a breach...
-- 2020-09-02 11:38:14
Bangladesh is observing one-day state mourning on Wednesday in honour of former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee. All government, semi-government, autonomous and private institutions and Bangladesh...
-- 2020-09-02 09:52:36
Although the coronavirus infection rate has apparently made a marked fall in Bangladesh in recent weeks, health experts voiced concern that the virus still remains lethal in terms of fatality since th...
FE REPORT 2020-09-02 09:37:06
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam on Tuesday said that the corporation seeks a solution regarding the business centres and offices in the residential areas by holding meeting with...
FE REPORT 2020-09-02 09:30:40
The High Court on Tuesday questioned the legality of a recruitment process of 5054 persons in the posts of senior staff nurse by the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) during the coronavirus p...
-- 2020-09-01 21:48:05
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said Bangladesh will provide 50,000 tonnes of fertiliser to Nepal responding to a call by her Nepalese counterpart KP Sharma Oli as the landlocked country was exposed...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-01 21:22:02
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed grave concerns over the government directive to separately register all online portals of newspaper and TV channels saying it will establish t...
FE Online Report 2020-09-01 20:43:06
A webinar on "Banking Support and Global Connections for SMEs" was held on Sunday, says a press release. In the conference, chief guest MA Mannan, MP, minister of planning said, "SMEs are the heart o...
-- 2020-09-01 20:24:50
A Cox's Bazar court on Tuesday sent former officer-in-charge of Teknaf Model Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das to jail in a case filed over the killing of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan. Tamanna Fa...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-09-01 19:55:02
Only two per cent area of the capital Dhaka is covered by green while 83 per cent of the total areas are occupied by buildings and construction sites, according to a study of environment rights body....
FE Online Report 2020-09-01 19:26:47
The previous fare of public buses has been restored as the government normalised the country's transport system from Tuesday. Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) allowed bus operators to sit t...
-- 2020-09-01 18:16:00
Eighty-three Bangladeshi workers, who returned from Vietnam and Qatar and completed their 14-day quarantine in Uttara in the capital, were sent to jail by a city court on Tuesday on charge of criminal...
-- 2020-09-01 17:46:28
The government has promoted 220 senior assistant secretaries from the now-defunct economic cadre to the position of deputy secretary. The promotions will be considered effective from various dates be...
-- 2020-09-01 17:04:23
Bangladesh has established a guideline with minimum requirements for production of non-medical fabric masks for community use by local producers with technical expertise of the UN’s World Health...
FE Online Report 2020-09-01 16:39:53
The point-to-point inflation rate in last month August boosted by 0.15 percentage points to 5.68 per cent, official data showed. In July this year, the inflation rate was recorded at 5.53 per cent....
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