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-- 2020-06-30 15:59:03
The average life expectancy at birth in Bangladesh climbed to 72.6 years in 2019 from 72.3 in 2018, according to the national statistical agency. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics published a repor...
-- 2020-06-30 15:39:17
The eighth budget session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad was adjourned till 11am on July 08. Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury adjourned the House at 1.36pm today, state-owned news agency BSS reports....
FE Online Desk 2020-06-30 14:45:03
Bangladesh on Tuesday witnessed its highest single-day rise in Covid-19 deaths. A total of 64 people died of the deadly respiratory disease in the last 24 hours to 8:00am today, the health directorat...
-- 2020-06-30 13:58:43
Fifty more char villages were inundated in Kurigram district on Tuesday as flood situation worsened following ries of water levels in Dharala and Brahmaputra rivers, UNB reports. Dharla and Brahmaput...
-- 2020-06-30 12:57:42
Rescue operations are continuing for the second day after a fatal collision between two launches on Dhaka’s Buriganga River killed 32 people on Monday, bdnews24.com reports. The divers resumed...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-06-30 12:41:14
WorldFish Bangladesh has extended its support among the cyclone Amphan-affected fishers in Cox’s Bazar. The organisation will operate a humanitarian assistance of $29,000, or Tk 2.46 million, t...
-- 2020-06-30 11:47:50
Naval police on Tuesday filed a case over the launch capsize in the river Buriganga, bringing charges of “negligent death” against seven people. The case filed with West Keraniganj Police...
FE REPORT 2020-06-30 10:01:27
The spread of COVID-19 can be contained if footpaths and bicycle lanes are made friendly for pedestrians, according to the opinions made during a public hearing. The participants in the online hearin...
FE REPORT 2020-06-30 09:52:39
Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS), a citizens' rights platform, demanded on Monday of the government to provide an appropriate amount of compensations to the victims' families of launch incident a...
-- 2020-06-30 09:42:28
The divers of Fire Service and Civil Defence have rescued a person alive 13 hours after a launch capsized on the Buriganga river in Dhaka, killing at least 32 people. The survivor is Sumon Bepari, 35...
REZAUL KARIM 2020-06-30 09:34:27
A government body has suggested banning the sale of inferior-quality health safety gear on footpaths in the interest of the consumers, officials said. The directorate of national consumer rights prot...
-- 2020-06-29 22:36:50
The US Embassy in Dhaka and the British High Commissioner to Bangladesh extended their heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the families of those who died and to those injured in the tragic inciden...
-- 2020-06-29 21:09:39
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday told Parliament that the government will recruit 2,000 doctors and 4,000 nurses to ensure healthcare services for the Covid-19 patients. “[The government]...
-- 2020-06-29 20:54:04
State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury suspects there was foul play involved in the fatal collision between two launches on the Buriganga River which resulted in the deaths of at least 30...
FE Online Report 2020-06-29 20:50:52
While going to rescue a launch that capsized in the Buriganga River on Monday morning, a salvage ship caused an accident by hitting the First Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge, locally known as Posto...
FE Online Report 2020-06-29 20:33:00
Two UN agencies on Monday distributed agricultural machinery and rice seed to the local farmers at Cox’s Bazar as part of a joint emergency response to the coronavirus pandemic. The Food and Ag...
-- 2020-06-29 20:15:59
The death toll from the fatal collision between two launches on the Buriganga River has climbed to 32 after two more bodies were pulled from the river. The incident took place near Dhaka’s Shya...
-- 2020-06-29 20:00:53
The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on Monday announced Tk 6.03 billion budget for fiscal year 2020-21 (FY21). The new budget is about Tk 1.23 billion more than the last year when...
-- 2020-06-29 19:31:53
A 100-bed hospital, jointly initiated by Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) and Bidyanondo Foundation, is set to start its operations from Wednesday to fight against coronavirus pandemic. Officials...
FE Online Report 2020-06-29 19:31:00
Fresh areas in the country’s northern region were inundated on Monday amid heavy rain and huge onrush of upstream waters from India. Flood situations worsened further in Kurigram, Gaibandha, B...
FE Online Report 2020-06-29 19:13:13
Some 415 Bangladeshis returned home from United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday morning, according to Welfare Desk at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. They were stranded in the oil-rich Middle...
-- 2020-06-29 18:55:57
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Monday said mobile court drives will be conducted to ensure proper maintenance of health guidelines at the cattle market...
-- 2020-06-29 18:37:45
Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC) will complete its departmental investigation by Tuesday into issuing inflated electricity bills to a large number of consumers. “We’ll complete...
-- 2020-06-29 18:06:05
Parliament has approved the Finance Bill-2020 without making any major changes. Lawmakers passed the bill on a voice vote on Monday, reports bdnews24.com. On Jun 11, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kam...
-- 2020-06-29 17:31:36
Describing the reasons behind placing an ambitious national budget with an 8.2 per cent GDP growth target, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday hoped that her government will be able to implement it...
-- 2020-06-29 17:30:15
Around 60,000 families have been marooned in seven northern districts where flood situation further deteriorated on Monday despite the rate of onrushing water from the upstream reduced in the Brahmapu...
-- 2020-06-29 17:17:20
The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University Bill, 2020 was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad today (Monday). Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni placed the bill in the House with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmi...
-- 2020-06-29 17:10:49
Workers of nine state-owned jute mills in Khulna have launched protests against the government's decision to send them into early retirement as part of the plans to revitalise the floundering sector,...
FE Online Report 2020-06-29 15:29:13
A total of 37 judges and 101 staff of subordinate courts and 38 employees of the Supreme Court were infected with Covid-19 until Monday (June 29). They were infected with the coronavirus pandemic whi...
-- 2020-06-29 15:20:09
Covid-19 tests at government facilities will no longer be free as the government has approved a health ministry proposal to impose fees on the tests, bdnews24.com reports. A patient will now have to...
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