Our Correspondent 2019-07-23 20:58:40
TANGAIL, July 23: Commercial banana cultivation has made thousands of growers self-reliant across the district. The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Tangail, sources said some 6,353 hectare...
Our Correspondent 2019-07-23 20:57:20
MAGURA, July 23: Suraiya, now a four-year- old girl, who had received bullet injury in her mother's womb, is growing up with physical disability and leading a miserable life. During a visit to Suraiy...
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A court in Barguna will hear the bail petition of Aysha Siddika Minni on July 30 in a case filed over the killing of her husband Rifat Sharif. District and Sessions Judge Md Asaduzzaman on Tuesday fi...
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The High Court has issued a rule asking authorities concerned to explain within 10 days why the Bangladesh Bank circular providing special privileges to loan defaulters should not be declared illegal....
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Amid growing incidents of mob attacks over child-lifting rumours, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Tuesday said those who are responsible for the killings will not be spared, reports UNB. About six...
FE Online Report 2019-07-23 20:23:03
Severe flooding has claimed the lives of at least 94 people across the country in the last 13 days, said health ministry data on Tuesday. According to the data of Health Emergency Operations Centre a...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now on an official visit to the United Kingdom, underwent a surgery in her left eye at a London hospital on Monday. “The Prime Minister underwent the operation in...
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At least four people were killed and 12 others injured in lightning strikes in Baliadangi and Ranisankail upazilas of Moulvibazar on Tuesday. Officer-in-Charge of Baliadangi Police Station Mosadderul...
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As countries around the world try to cut down on throw-away plastic shopping bags, Bangladesh is hoping to cash in on an alternative: plastic-like bags made from jute, the plant fibre used to produce...
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Road Transport Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday ordered the authorities concerned to complete the repair of roads and highways damaged by flood at least a week before the Eid-ul-Azha. He gave the i...
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A writ was filed with the High Court on Tuesday seeking its directive to provide Tk 100 million as compensation to the family members of traffic police sergeant Golam Kibria who died in a road crash o...
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Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan on Tuesday said about 2,000 level crossings out of 3,200 across the country are unauthorised. "Permission is needed from the Railways to construct roads over ra...
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President Abdul Hamid on Tuesday urged the government officials to earn the confidence of people that they can avail of government services without any lobbying. “There’s a lack of confid...
-- 2019-07-23 16:46:13
A court in Dhaka on Tuesday sent Khandaker Enamul Basir, a suspended director of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), to jail in a case filed over Tk 4.0 million bribery scandal. Dhaka Senior Special Ju...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-23 16:32:13
Teachers from different non-government teachers’ training (TT) colleges have organised a grand rally in Dhaka to press for their five-point demand including Monthly Pay Order (MPO) system. Priv...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-23 15:50:58
The High Court has asked the defaulter vehicle owners to have their vehicles certified by the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) office in two months from August to September. The bench of Ju...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-23 14:29:13
A total of 4,79,320 vehicles are now plying without fitness certificates across the country, Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has said in a report. In the report submitted to the High Court...
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A group of students of Dhaka University (DU) put academic and administrative buildings under lock and key for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, demanding an end to the university's affiliation wit...
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Two forest robbers and a suspected drug dealer were killed in separate gunfights in Khulna and Meherpur districts on Tuesday. In Khulna, the ringleader of a 'robber gang' and another member were kil...
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The Psychiatry department of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) caught fire on Tuesday morning, spreading panic among patients and their relatives. Zahirul Haque Bhuiyan, in-charge of CMCH po...
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A total of 589 people have been detected with arsenicosis in Khulna district, showing a slight rise in the number of such patients over the last eight years. Sources at the local office of the Depart...
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Bangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets from July 29 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Half of the tickets will be sold at the counters while the rest online, Railways Minister Md N...
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Thirty female students of a high school have fallen sick with symptoms of mass hysteria in Sadar upazila of Cumilla. The incident took place at Syedpur High School by the Dhaka-Chattogram highway on...
-- 2019-07-23 11:47:04
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested its suspended Director Khandaker Enamul Basir over the Tk 4.0 million bribery scandal. A team of the national anti-graft body picked him up from his...
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A suspected drug dealer was killed in a reported gunfight between two groups of drug pushers in Sadar upazila of Meherpur district on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Hamidul Islam, 30, son of...
-- 2019-07-23 10:58:45
Police have arrested a man in Narayanganj city for repeatedly 'raping' his teenage domestic help whereby she has become five months pregnant. The arrestee is SM Salauddin, 68, son of late Sheikh Faz...
-- 2019-07-23 10:50:44
A seven-year-old girl has allegedly been raped by a young man in Sadar upazila of Noakhali district. Victim's mother said the girl, a Class-I student of a local madrasa, was playing with other childr...
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A cotton mill and a sawmill were gutted by a fire in Lohagara upazila of Narail on Monday, leaving a worker injured. Witnesses said the fire originated at the cotton mill at Laxmipasha from an elec...
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A Dhaka court has sentenced four officials of Bangladesh Biman Airline to different terms jail in an embezzlement cases of Tk 2.85 million. The convicts are airline salary section former manager Moha...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2019-07-23 09:55:47
The poverty increased by nearly 3.0 per cent in the host community due to the massive influx of Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, says a new study. The study, jointly conducted by the Policy Research...
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