-- 2020-06-26 15:52:08
Golam Rasul, a retired staff of Kushtia General Hospital and a resident of East Majampur in Kushita municipality, was extremely surprised when police came to his house to put it under lockdown sa...
-- 2020-06-26 15:18:25
Eight districts of Bangladesh are at risk of flash floods in the next 10 days as rivers in the Brahmaputra-Jamuna basin continued to swell due to heavy rains in the upstream. The northern regions of...
-- 2020-06-26 15:08:09
The government has decided to extend the term of pre-primary education in primary schools to two years from 2021. Children can now start their pre-primary learning from the age of 4 instead of 5, Ala...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-06-26 14:59:00
Bangladesh’s position is upgraded to Tier-2 from watch list’ in the US ‘Trafficking in Persons’ report released on early Friday. The government demonstrated overall increasing...
FE Online Desk 2020-06-26 14:51:28
Bangladesh on Friday registered 40 more fatalities from the novel coronavirus, the health directorate said, pushing the total death count to 1,661. Authorities also logged 3,868 fresh cases in the la...
-- 2020-06-26 14:09:54
Four people have died with fever and cold at Cumilla Medical College and Hospital in the last 24 hours till Thursday night. Dr Sajeda Khatun, assistant director of Cumilla Medical College and H...
-- 2020-06-26 13:52:29
Child marriages have gone up significantly in Bangladesh due to impacts of the coronavirus epidemic on the socioeconomic situation. Rights organisations have cited an increased number of child marria...
-- 2020-06-26 12:39:52
The gas supply to large swathes of Dhaka has been turned off after a distribution line caught fire in the capital's Shewrapara. Residents of Mirpur, Mohammadpur, parts of Dhanmondi, Shyamoli and Kaly...
-- 2020-06-26 12:26:43
Former Director General of the Islamic Foundation Shamim Mohammad Afzal passed away at a city hospital on Thursday night. He was 65. “Mohammad Afzal breathed his last at 10pm while undergoing t...
-- 2020-06-26 11:48:46
Kuwait's public prosecution has imposed a travel ban on a local businesswoman over her suspected ties to Bangladeshi MP Muhammad Shahid Islam, nicknamed Papul, who has been detained on charges of huma...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-06-26 11:28:38
The US embassy in Dhaka has issued a fresh travel alert for its citizens amid the outbreak of coronavirus Covid-19. “The US Embassy has learned GD Assist Ltd. is tentatively arranging a flight...
-- 2020-06-26 11:14:55
Firefighters have tamed a fire in a gas line after almost three hours of efforts at West Shewrapara area in Dhaka. The Dhaka North City Corporation is currently carrying out work on the sewage system...
-- 2020-06-26 10:20:36
The Directorate General of Drug Administration has denied the Gonoshasthaya Kendra the permission to market coronavirus testing kits on the grounds that these have failed sensitivity test. Minimum 90...
FE REPORT 2020-06-26 09:55:57
The taskforce on fast-track projects on Thursday directed all agencies concerned to take necessary measures for bringing back foreign consultants and experts to speed up the implementation of projects...
FE REPORT 2020-06-26 09:37:51
Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity (BJKS), a passengers' welfare organisation, called upon the launch operators on Thursday not to increase launch fare on the pretext of having to maintain health rules du...
FE REPORT 2020-06-26 09:31:01
The High Court in a verdict said mobile courts do not have any jurisdiction to conduct trial of the children's cases. "We have not found anything in the Mobile Court Act, 2009 which has empowered the...
FE Online Report 2020-06-25 22:03:25
Professor AKM Maksud Kamal has been appointed the new pro vice-chancellor (Academic) of Dhaka University. Dr Kamal was appointed to the post on Thursday for four years. According to the Act 13(1) of...
FE Online Report 2020-06-25 20:52:40
Judge of the Lalmonirhat Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal, Ferdous Ahmed, 58, died from Covid-19 virus infection. The judge, who holds district judge status, breathed his last at the...
FE Online Report 2020-06-25 20:46:34
Speakers at a webinar on Thursday called for strengthening social security supports to the country’s domestic helps who are badly affected by Covid-19 pandemic. They said about 95 p...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-06-25 20:36:52
The National Committee for the Protection of Oil-Gas-Mineral Resources Electricity and Port, in a statement on Thursday, protested the move to empower the country’s energy regulator to change po...
FE Online Report 2020-06-25 20:05:56
Power Division on Thursday took a decision to take punitive measures within the next seven days against those involved with making ‘ghost’ electricity bills. A taskforce headed by an addi...
-- 2020-06-25 19:12:58
Since schools have shut down, there has been a significant reduction in the total time students spend studying from 10 hours to merely 2 hours a day, a staggering drop by 80 per cent, according to a r...
FE Online Report 2020-06-25 19:00:15
The Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samityon Thursday protested possible move to hike the launch fares during the coronavirus pandemic. The passengers' welfare association, terming such move as unethical and...
-- 2020-06-25 18:31:21
This year, permanent and makeshift markets of sacrificial animals will be arranged maintaining health guidelines and social distancing, said Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Minister Md T...
-- 2020-06-25 17:33:07
Necessary instructions will be given to ensure that hygiene rules are followed at cattle markets amid the coronavirus outbreak, Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Ta...
-- 2020-06-25 17:20:36
Three new dengue cases were reported in the last 24 hours until 8:00am on Thursday, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Currently, six dengue patients are being trea...
-- 2020-06-25 17:11:41
A fire broke out on the 2nd floor of Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (Birdem) Hospital-2 in the city’ s Segunbagicha area on We...
-- 2020-06-25 16:38:10
In a major reshuffle in the district level administration, the government on Thursday appointed new deputy commissioners (DCs) to nine districts. The Ministry of Public Administration issued a gazett...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-06-25 16:14:10
A total of 1,271 people across the country have died with Covid-19 like symptoms from March 22 to June 20, according to a report released on Thursday. A project styled The Bangladesh Peace Observator...
-- 2020-06-25 15:39:17
Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said coronavirus testing facility will gradually be expanded to all the districts. He made the disclosure while speaking at a regular b...
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