-- 2019-03-03 13:58:23
Four firefighting units brought the fire under control, which broke out at a slum near the rail line in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar during a city corporation eviction drive on Sunday. The fire began a...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-03 13:40:04
Two workers have died as an iron container fell on them at the under-construction Rampal power plant near the Sundarbans in Bagerhat. They were identified as Nayeb Ali, 45, and Firoz, 49, hailing fro...
-- 2019-03-03 13:01:34
The Awami League is making preparations to take its General Secretary Obaidul Quader to Singapore for medical care. “We have contacted them for advanced treatment,” said Awami League Publ...
-- 2019-03-03 12:27:23
Two constables from Shahbagh Police Station have been temporarily suspended after they beat up three Dhaka University students. A constable hit the students with the butt of his gun as the other cons...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-03 12:11:53
Hawkers in their hundreds briefly took position at the intersection of Purana Paltan in Dhaka city on Sunday morning demanding their rehabilitation before eviction. In between their demonstrations fo...
-- 2019-03-03 10:59:39
A suspected drug pedlar has been killed during a reported gunfight with the Detective Branch of Police in Mymensingh’s Kalibari in the early hours of Sunday. The deceased was identified as Lalu...
Yasir Wardad 2019-03-03 10:41:03
The country has witnessed a gradual fall in potato exports for the last few years as Russia, Indonesia and the Philippines -- three leading exporting destinations for Bangladeshi potato-imposed restri...
-- 2019-03-03 09:52:20
Awami League General Secretary and Minister of Road Transport and Bridges Obaidul Quader has been admitted to a hospital over complications related to heart disease. According to a bdnews24 report, Q...
FE Report 2019-03-03 09:19:09
The government has planned to replace decades-old gas transmission and distribution pipelines with the new ones in the capital to check pilferage, avoid leakage and ensure efficient use of natural gas...
-- 2019-03-02 21:41:27
Two Gono Forum leaders — Sultan Md Mansur Ahmed and and Mukabbir Khan — have again expressed their interests in taking oath as members of parliament or MPs. Sultan Md Mansur on Saturday s...
-- 2019-03-02 21:25:11
Three people sustained burn injuries as a fire broke out at a scrap-metal store in Kamalbagh area of the old part of the city on Saturday afternoon. The injured are identified as store owner's son Su...
-- 2019-03-02 21:21:16
Newly-elected Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam has said he will take time-befitting programmes to turn Dhaka into a modern and beautiful city. Seeking cooperation of all, he...
-- 2019-03-02 21:09:51
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the opposition alliance has become isolated from the people as they have begun to boycott the elections. “This is an indication of their i...
-- 2019-03-02 20:14:52
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged engineers to work out the strategies so that Bangladesh can achieve maximum progress at lower cost. The Prime Minister said today's world is dependent on techno...
-- 2019-03-02 19:31:11
Ekushey Padak winner Polan Sarker, who known as Alor Ferrywala, was laid to rest at his village home at Baushua village in Bagha upazila in Rajshahi on Saturday morning. He was buried at his family g...
-- 2019-03-02 19:14:21
Electricity and gas connections of a building that housed a chemical warehouse were cut off at city's Bakshi Bazar area on Saturday noon amid protests by locals. It was part of a drive launched in th...
-- 2019-03-02 19:08:29
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Md Tajul Islam on Saturday assured Chattogram dwellers that it will get rid of water logging soon as excavation works of all the canals in...
-- 2019-03-02 19:01:53
FE Online Report Law Minister Anisul Huq on Saturday said women are falling victim to violence while trying to establish their rights. The minister said "Not only the women are becoming victims of v...
-- 2019-03-02 18:59:02
At least four people, including a student of Government Titumir College, were killed in separate road crashes in Dhaka, Manikganj and Chattogram on Saturday. In Dhaka, a day labourer died after falli...
-- 2019-03-02 18:57:04
A young woman was found hanging at her residence in Charabag area under Ashulia Police Station in Savar on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Molena Khatun, 19, wife of Rubel Mia of Dublapara v...
-- 2019-03-02 18:54:58
Two people, including a young girl, reportedly committed suicide in Panchlaish and Khulshi areas of Chattogram on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Md Sohel, 22, daughter of Abdus Sattar of K...
FE Online Report 2019-03-02 18:52:28
The month-long Ekushey Grantha Mela ended on Saturday with a huge crowd and enthusiasm. A total of 4,834 new books were launched at the fair. On the last day of the event, 63 books were released, ac...
-- 2019-03-02 17:14:07
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said controlling drugs will be possible if the media plays an "effective role". He came up with the remarks at the inauguration programme of new daily 'Dain...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-02 15:38:08
Local businessmen have protested against a mobile court drive and forced it to be stopped at Bakshibazar in Old Dhaka. They did this at around 12:30 pm on the second day of the month-long drive. Whi...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-02 15:08:05
He has neither a job nor a business. Nevertheless, he has Tk 8.3 million in the bank. That is not all—he also has flats and lands in Chattogram port city. Being just a student, that Rabiul Isl...
-- 2019-03-02 13:51:00
The ruling Awami League has announced the names of chairman candidates for the 4th phase of upazila parishad elections in 122 upazilas scheduled to be held on March 31. The name of candidates were fi...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-02 13:03:14
A mega project to eradicate Chattogram waterlogging problem is likely to bear fruits to some extent from the next monsoon. The possibility has come up as re-excavation of 16 canals, including Chaktai...
-- 2019-03-02 12:50:30
A suspected robber was killed in a lynch-mob attack at Potirajpur village in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna in the early hours of Saturday. The identity of the deceased could not be known yet. Bahauddin...
-- 2019-03-02 12:42:02
Two Bangladeshi teenage boys returned home from India through Benapole landport on Friday night after serving two-year jail. They are Sujoy Mandal, 15, son of Kiron Mandal of Monikhali village and Mi...
-- 2019-03-02 10:43:56
Another victim has succumbed to his injuries from the fire at Old Dhaka’s Chawkbazar, raising the death toll to 71. Doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital declared an individual named Zakir...
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