FE REPORT 2020-07-23 10:24:30
The High Court has refused to pass any order on a writ petition, seeking directives on the government to stop allowing cattle markets in the coronavirus-affected areas including Dhaka, Chattogram, Nar...
-- 2020-07-23 09:52:08
Following a rumour over reopening of educational institutions after Eid-ul-Azha, the Ministry of Education clarified that the government is yet to take any decision in this regard. The Ministry of...
FE REPORT 2020-07-23 09:36:14
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has formed a four-member committee in every divisional city and every district headed by the divisional directors (health) and civil surgeons respec...
FE REPORT 2020-07-23 09:34:59
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has formed a four-member committee in each divisional city and district to probe the allegations that hospitals and clinics are refusing to treat pa...
FE REPORT 2020-07-23 09:31:09
The High Court on Wednesday refused to grant bail to Destiny Group managing director Rafiqul Amin and Destiny Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd chairman Mohammad Hossain in two money laundering cas...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2020-07-23 09:29:52
For the Khulna Development Authority or KDA seven years are hardly enough to widen a less than four-kilometre road. The city development agency has failed even to start the 3.78km road-widening proje...
FE REPORT 2020-07-23 09:27:50
The government will decide on the phase-3 clinical trial of Chinese corona vaccine after receiving suggestions from the national technical advisory committee. The panel will also decide from when the...
-- 2020-07-22 20:53:23
At least seven people are dead and two others injured in a head-on collision between a covered van and a small passenger vehicle called ‘Laguna’. All nine people on the passenger vehicle...
-- 2020-07-22 20:40:26
The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) has announced the ‘AmCham Frontline Journalism Award’, in association with Masthead PR, with an aim to recognise and honour the vali...
-- 2020-07-22 20:25:23
The government will form a taskforce to monitor irregularities in the health sector, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said. The government will check whether there are irregularities in other medical in...
FE Online Report 2020-07-22 20:07:36
The government has taken an initiative to introduce a start-of-the-art dredging monitoring system to ensure transparency in the work. Under the move, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWT...
-- 2020-07-22 19:16:24
The government will take decision on application of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine in the country after discussing with the national technical advisory committee. Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid M...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-22 19:05:17
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) granted $850,000 in support Bangladesh Red Crescent Society for relief activities for flood victims across the country. Com...
-- 2020-07-22 18:55:24
Yusuf Zaman is about to enter a new phase in his life. He lost his home in the devastating cyclone in 1991 and took refuge in a slum near Cox’s Bazar’s airport with thousands of others. A...
-- 2020-07-22 18:52:10
Disgraced businessman Mohammad Shahed has been implicated in another 20 cases following his arrest in connection with a COVID-19 test scam perpetrated by Regent Hospital. Shahed, the chairman of Rege...
-- 2020-07-22 18:48:27
Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Fazle Noor Taposh on Wednesday said that the city corporation will plant 0.1 million trees to bring back greenery in the capital. The mayor came up with the remarks...
FE Online Report 2020-07-22 18:26:16
At least 40 million children worldwide have missed out on early childhood education in their critical pre-school year as COVID-19 shuttered childcare and early education facilities, according to a new...
-- 2020-07-22 18:09:38
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Wednesday instructed the authorities concerned to suspend the ongoing construction work of all flyovers and underpasses in the country for seven...
-- 2020-07-22 16:45:43
Reserved-seat MP Salina Islam has claimed that her husband Md Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul, the lawmaker from Laxmipur who is currently behind bars in Kuwait on money laundering and human trafficking...
FE Online Report 2020-07-22 16:07:34
The German government has made a fresh contribution of US$4.5 million for the welfare of Rohingya families and their host communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. With the latest, the Germa...
FE Online Report 2020-07-22 15:52:04
A 10-member committee has been formed by the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) to monitor the proper implementation of health guidelines and other conditions at the sacrificial cattle markets. Coun...
-- 2020-07-22 15:38:11
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina and discussed various issues related COVID-19 and flood situations. Imran called Hasina at about 1:00 pm Wednes...
FE Online Desk 2020-07-22 14:43:27
Confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Bangladesh reached 213,254 on Wednesday, a rise of 2,744 from the previous day, while related deaths increased by 42 to 2,751; according to data released by...
-- 2020-07-22 13:31:19
The Met Office has forecast rain for the next 24 hours because of the monsoon and asked the maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra to hoist local cautionary signal 3. In a...
UNB 2020-07-22 13:24:41
The overall flood situation in Kurigram, Natore, and Sherpur districts have deteriorated further due to the rise of river water, cutting off road communications at places, and leaving thousands of peo...
-- 2020-07-22 12:43:00
A drug suspect has died in a so-called shootout with Rapid Action Battalion in Dhaka. The incident took place in Dakhinkhan’s Ashiyan City area at 1:30am on Wednesday, said RAB-1 Company Comman...
-- 2020-07-22 12:24:56
A woman and her two sons were killed when a thatched house collapsed on them during a storm at Kocchopia village in Charfashion upazila of Bhola district on early Wednesday. The deceased were ident...
-- 2020-07-22 10:53:00
Bangladesh is one of the 18 countries primarily identified as a ‘Champion’ country for Global Compact of Migration (GCM) implementation. The identification was based on a number of criter...
FE REPORT 2020-07-22 10:17:33
A petition was filed on Tuesday with the Supreme Court seeking its directive on the government to form a commission to look into the irregularities in the banking sector. The Human Rights and Peace...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2020-07-22 09:39:11
Bangladesh is yet to take a final decision on its being a part of the phase-three trial of a Covid-19 vaccine, being developed by the Chinese company Sinovac. According to relevant senior officials,...
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