-- 2019-04-05 20:15:28
The Awami League has nominated Ekramul Hoque Titu as its mayor candidate in the first ever elections to Mymensingh City Corporation. Titu, who was elected mayor in the last polls to the local govern...
-- 2019-04-05 19:30:28
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday sharply criticised the USA for issuing an alert on Bangladesh without citing any reason or giving any explanation. "I saw the USA issued a red alert. They didn'...
-- 2019-04-05 19:24:05
A Dhaka court has granted police three days to grill the owner of the Suprobhat Private Limited bus that killed a university student last month, triggering protests. Metropolitan Magistrate Baki Bill...
-- 2019-04-05 18:49:51
A primary school headmaster in Dagonbhuiyan Upazila of Feni district is facing charges of sexually abusing a minor after reportedly impregnating a 12-year-old girl. Abdul Karim, the headmaster of Khu...
-- 2019-04-05 18:34:21
BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Friday said their party is getting ready to wage a movement together with people to free their chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail, reports UNB. "We must free...
-- 2019-04-05 18:21:38
A symposium on fake news, hate speech and its consequences will be held at Cosmos Centre in the city on Saturday morning. Cosmos Foundation, the philanthropic concern of Bangladeshi conglomerate Cosm...
-- 2019-04-05 17:52:48
A non-stop intercity train is likely to be running on Rajshahi-Dhaka route to meet up the long-cherished demands of people from mid of this month. The 932 seated ultramodern and high speed train with...
-- 2019-04-05 14:49:09
Awami League leader Obaidul Quader has been discharged from Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital after a month of treatment. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Director Prof Abu Naser Rizvi,...
FE Online Desk 2019-04-05 14:35:40
The High Court witnessed a record number of death references, including those unresolved in past years, in 2018. The number of death references stood at 711 last year, which is the highest in 15 year...
-- 2019-04-05 13:49:12
Nearly one in three children in Bangladesh are at risk from cyclones, flooding and other climate change-linked disasters, the United Nations warned on Friday, urging more help for one of the world&rsq...
-- 2019-04-05 13:28:32
A case has been filed against 250 people in connection with Thursday's clash between police and jute mill workers at Natun Rasta intersection in Daulatpur upazila of Khulna district on the last day of...
-- 2019-04-05 12:16:13
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader will be discharged from the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore this (Friday) afternoon. He is scheduled to be discharged after 3:00pm (local time...
-- 2019-04-05 11:25:01
In the face of persistent complaints that drivers on the country's roads are often drug-addled, Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam has said dope tests for drivers is set to be introduced....
-- 2019-04-05 10:33:56
Police have arrested the owner of the Suprobhat bus that crushed under its wheels a student of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BU) last month sparking protests for justice and safety on road....
-- 2019-04-05 10:28:27
A fire broke out at a building on the Suhrawardi Avenue in Dhaka's Baridhara on Friday. The fire originated from an electric short circuit around 7:27 am, said Russel Shikdar, a duty-office...
-- 2019-04-05 10:24:34
The builders of the 23-storey FR Tower in Dhaka’s Banani had permission to construct up to 18 floors, a member of a committee that investigated the deadly fire in the high-rise has said. The co...
FE Online Desk 2019-04-05 09:17:27
Two suspected robbers have died in an alleged gunfight with members of the Rapid Action Battalion in Dhaka's Tejgaon Industrial Area. The deceased were Nayeem, 35, and Jamal, 38. Further details abou...
-- 2019-04-04 21:54:10
A fire broke out at a multi-storey residential building in the capital's Shantinagar area on Thursday night. The fire originated from the kitchen of a flat on the fifth floor of the nine-storey build...
-- 2019-04-04 21:10:27
Chief Whip Noor-e-Alam Chowdhury Liton expressed his surprise at the disproportional ratio between registered inland ships and pilots, said a press release. He said this while speaking as the chief...
-- 2019-04-04 20:56:36
BNP on Thursday briefed foreign diplomats about the country's latest situation and some other issues, including party chairperson Khaleda Zia's health condition and recent upazila polls. BNP secretar...
Our Correspondent 2019-04-04 20:50:13
Farming of some non-traditional crops like groundnut has been on rise in greater Sylhet region as many farmers were getting interest on those for better returns, sources informed. In total 1,492 hect...
RU Correspondent 2019-04-04 20:49:17
RAJSHAHI, Apr 04: Masud Parvez, a student of Geology and Mining Department of Rajshahi University (RU), has started motorcycle ride sharing service on the campus. He charges Tk 10 for going to any pl...
-- 2019-04-04 20:47:40
Rain, accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind, is likely to occur at a few places in Dhaka, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places in Rajshahi, Rangpur, Barishal a...
-- 2019-04-04 20:25:00
Describing Bangladesh as a developing giant on world stage, British High Commissioner Robert Chatterton Dickson on Thursday said the UK wants a stronger political partnership with the South Asian nati...
-- 2019-04-04 20:21:15
Nearly 600 extremists of 15 districts will surrender to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on the ground of Shaheed Amin Stadium in Pabna on April 9. Superintendent of Police Pabna Sheikh Rafiqul I...
-- 2019-04-04 19:38:49
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday sent letters to nine government agencies seeking necessary information to investigate the alleged corruption in the construction of FR Tower where a de...
-- 2019-04-04 19:32:54
Oxfam in Bangladesh and Bank Asia on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote access to finance for the rural Micro Small and Medium enterprises (MSMEs). Through this collaborat...
-- 2019-04-04 19:31:20
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has formed 10 building inspection teams aiming to inspect fire safety measures at buildings and raise awareness among people. A regional executive officer for each...
FE Online Report 2019-04-04 19:19:06
Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Maleque called for increasing the allotment for the health sector in the upcoming budget, aiming to take healthcare services to every doorstep. The government...
-- 2019-04-04 18:27:59
The leaders of the Bangladesh Auto Biscuit and Bread Manufacturing Association demanded of the government for framing a policy guideline for flourishing the biscuit and bread industry in the country....
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