-- 2019-06-24 12:47:39
Five policemen in Chuadanga have been closed to district police lines for reportedly taking 'illegal facilities' from some job seekers of police constable post. Police Super Mahabubur Rahman said t...
-- 2019-06-24 12:25:44
The government has formed two separate committees to investigate the train derailment in Moulvibazar that left at least four people dead and scores injured. The rescue operation may come to a close o...
-- 2019-06-24 12:15:28
A team of Detective Branch of police arrested two people, including a sub-inspector of police, reportedly along with 8,000 Yaba tablets and 2.0 kg hemp in Pirganj upazila of Thakurgaon district on S...
-- 2019-06-24 12:09:09
Voting in the by-election of Bogura-6 constituency is underway after it was declared vacant as BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir refused to take oath as a member of parliament. Poll...
Siddique Islam 2019-06-24 11:58:35
The farm credit disbursement is expected to cross the target by the end of this fiscal year (FY) as the central bank has beefed up efforts to make such credit available to the farmers, officials s...
FE Report 2019-06-24 11:57:17
Terming the official data 'inconsistent', speakers at a panel discussion on Sunday said there remains 'mismatch' between the government GDP growth projection and major economic indicators. They a...
FE Report 2019-06-24 10:02:50
The salary hike has hardly made any visible progress in checking corruption among the government employees, an anti-graft campaign group said. Some 14.26 per cent of the national budget is spent on s...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2019-06-24 09:36:10
The Rohingya issue will be the key focus during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's upcoming visit to Beijing. Foreign minister Dr AK ABdul Momen said this on Sunday while talking exclusively to a corps o...
-- 2019-06-24 09:30:28
Five coaches of the Dhaka-bound Upaban Express train from Sylhet have come off the tracks in Moulvibazar, killing at least four people and injuring scores. The accident occurred when the train was cr...
Roving Correspondent 2019-06-23 22:34:54
JOYPURHAT, June 23: More than 550 grassroots farmers in the district are growing Aus rice this season. The farming generally starts in the Bangla month of Boishakh and Jaishtha and crop harvest begin...
Our Correspondent 2019-06-23 22:33:46
MAGURA, June 23: An initiative has taken to boost zinc-enriched, heat-tolerant and highly-productive paddy cultivation in the district. In this connection, the Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agricul...
-- 2019-06-23 18:29:37
The throat-slit body of a jeweller was recovered from his own shop at Bandartila in Chattogram on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Sanjoy Dhor, 46, of Ramu upazila in Cox's Bazar, reports UNB....
-- 2019-06-23 18:00:03
Information Minister Hasan Mahmud on Sunday said the programmes, aired by Bangladesh Television (BTV), will also be seen in India soon. Addressing a press conference at the secretariat, Hasan Mahmud...
-- 2019-06-23 17:36:49
The High Court (HC) on Sunday issued a rule asking authorities concerned to explain as to why it shall not pass order to install air conditioners (ACs) in courtrooms across the country. A High Court...
-- 2019-06-23 17:32:29
Amid a movement by some Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders, the schedule for the election to form Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal's new committee was announced on Sunday. Convenor of JCD Election Manage...
-- 2019-06-23 17:24:16
Two house painters died from electrocution in an under-construction building in the city's Mohammadpur area on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Rajon, 27, son of Saleh Ahmed and Asif, 26, son...
-- 2019-06-23 17:21:51
Launch service in three upazilas of Rangamati district has resumed after nearly two and a half month of suspension due to poor navigability in the Kaptai Lake. As the water level of the Kaptai Lake h...
-- 2019-06-23 17:15:47
The government has dredged 1600 kilometres rover routes in the last 10 years raising the total river routes to 7,600 kilometres from 6,000 kilometres. State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdh...
-- 2019-06-23 14:48:30
The High Court has sought a list of milk and curd producers in Dhaka. The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has been ordered to file the list within the next two weeks, reports UNB....
-- 2019-06-23 14:43:37
Between five and six million people in Bangladesh are currently affected by extreme poverty, Planning Minister MA Mannan said Sunday. “The number will decrease soon,” he said at the CPD B...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-23 14:04:51
No formalin - a harmful chemical for human body - was found in seasonal fruits during a recent test, Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has said in a report. The report was...
-- 2019-06-23 13:45:29
Two people, including a Rohingya man accused of human trafficking, were killed in a reported gunfight with police at Katabunia in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar on early Sunday. The deceased wer...
-- 2019-06-23 13:10:35
The Appellate Division has upheld the High Court rule scrapping the government gazette and circulars imposing a minimum age to be eligible for the status of a freedom fighter. The state had sought...
Mohammad Mufazzal 2019-06-23 10:37:19
The securities regulator BSEC will submit a set of 'specific' proposals to the National Board of Revenue (NBR) tomorrow (Monday) on the measures, including the tax on reserves, in the proposed budget...
-- 2019-06-23 10:33:02
Bangladesh's oldest political party Awami League, which led the country to independence, is celebrating its 70th founding anniversary on Sunday. Since its founding on June 23, 1949 at the historic Ro...
FE Report 2019-06-23 10:32:41
Some 41 listed companies saw a rise of institutional investments ranging between 1.0 per cent and 8.0 per cent in May compared to April last, according to information of Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chitt...
Our Correspondent 2019-06-22 21:02:19
RAJSHAHI, June 22: A meeting on empowerment of women through information and communication technology projects was held at Kapasiapara Ambaria field under Mohanpur upazila of the district on Friday. W...
Our Correspondent 2019-06-22 21:00:45
GOPALGANJ, June 22: Farmers of Fukra union under Kasiani upazila in the district have achieved an abundant yield of BARI-1 pointed gourd this season.A good number of growers said they happy over the p...
-- 2019-06-22 20:44:19
The Awami League, one of the oldest political parties in the country, will celebrate its 70th founding anniversary across the country on Sunday. The ruling party will begin its anniversary programme...
-- 2019-06-22 20:42:00
Police recovered the hanging bodies of two people in Shahjadpur and Dhanmondi areas in the city. The deceased were identified as as Pranta Pirich, 24, son of Ranjit Pirich, and Mohiuddin Jahangir, 55...
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