-- 2019-02-20 20:19:19
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged all to protect and practice own language and culture for ensuring a healthy environment for the future generation. "It's our duty to protect, exercise and take...
-- 2019-02-20 19:55:22
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain on Wednesday underscored the need for allowing journalists to be at the courtroom for transparency of the judiciary. He came up with the remark after inaugurating th...
-- 2019-02-20 19:42:37
A court in Pabna sentenced five people to life imprisonment on Wednesday for murdering a man in 2009. Judge Rustam Ali of Additional District and Sessions Judge's Court also fined the convicts Tk 1,5...
-- 2019-02-20 19:39:57
At least eight people suffered burn injuries as a fire broke out in a bus in the city's Dhanmondi-27 area on Wednesday afternoon. Mizanur Rahman, duty officer of fire service control room, said that...
-- 2019-02-20 19:35:24
Four members of a syndicate involved in scamming people with fake question papers of various examinations were arrested by police's Detective Branch in Dhaka on Wednesday. The men, arrested in a spe...
-- 2019-02-20 19:13:56
At least 13 people were injured as a Chattogram- bound train hit a picnic bus carrying students and guardians of a madrasha on a level crossing near the Eco -Park in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram on...
-- 2019-02-20 18:20:58
21 eminent citizens on Wedenesday received Ekushey Padak-2019 for their contributions in their respective fields. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina handed over the second highest civilian award to the awa...
-- 2019-02-20 18:04:35
Finance Minister AHM Mostafa Kamal has said the investigation into the reserve heist from the Bangladesh Bank is going on and progress on the matter from time to time is being informed to the governme...
-- 2019-02-20 17:35:05
Dhaka ranked fifth on Wednesday in the AirVisual Index of the world's cities with the worst air quality. In the real-time air quality ranking, Dhaka scored 164 on Wednesday and classified as "unhealt...
-- 2019-02-20 17:10:22
BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan on Wednesday said Jamaat-e-Islami should apologise to the nation for its anti-liberation war role in 1971. Talking to reporters after placing a wreath...
-- 2019-02-20 16:28:31
The nation is set to observer the ‘Shaheed Dibash’ (Language Martyrs Day) and the International Mother Language Day on February 21 through extensive programmes. People from all walks of l...
-- 2019-02-20 16:01:12
Police recovered the bodies of two female garment workers from Bhorari area in Tentuljhora union and municipality area under Savar upazila on Wednesday morning. One of the deceased was identified as...
-- 2019-02-20 14:23:56
Around 1200 metres of the much-hyped Padma Bridge is now visible following the installation of another span on the pillars no 35 and 36 on Wednesday. The 150 metre span, weighing 3,140 tonnes, was in...
-- 2019-02-20 14:23:41
A school teacher was killed and six others including five schoolboys injured in a road accident at Automills area in Natore’s Baraigram upazila on Wednesday noon. The dead man was identified as...
-- 2019-02-20 14:02:02
The British government has revoked the citizenship of Shamima Begum, a teenager of Bangladeshi origin, who left London when to join Islamic State in Syria, according to a letter sent to her family. B...
-- 2019-02-20 12:42:38
Detective Branch of Police in special drives detained four suspected hackers from Dhaka city. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Deputy Commissioner (Media) Masudur Rahman on Wednesday said details rega...
-- 2019-02-20 12:33:30
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two hundi traders along with Tk 0.65 million from Boro Achra bordering area in Benapole port region on Tuesday night. The arrestees were identified a...
-- 2019-02-20 11:52:14
Three suspected drug pedlars were killed in separate gunfights in Dhaka, Cox's Bazar and Benapole in the early hours of Wednesday. Of them, two of the pedlars were killed in separate gunfights with m...
-- 2019-02-20 11:25:34
The newly elected Members of Parliament to the seats reserved for women in the 11th parliament were sworn in on Wednesday morning. Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury administered the oath to the new...
-- 2019-02-20 10:58:53
A bus rammed an auto-rickshaw at Airkhamar in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila, killing five people on Tuesday night. The deceased could not be identified yet, says a UNB report. Officer-in-Charge of Sada...
-- 2019-02-20 10:46:49
As many as 33 candidates for chairman, vice-chairman and female vice-chairperson posts are set to win uncontested in the first two phases of the upazila elections. The staggered Upazila Parishad poll...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2019-02-20 10:43:28
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) will build a 60.1-km inner circular road in the south-western part of Dhaka city, investing around US$ 1.61 billion, officials said on Monday. The proposed f...
-- 2019-02-20 10:29:26
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Wednesday morning, wrapping up her six-day visit to Germany and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the P...
Yasir Wardad 2019-02-20 10:20:18
The local statistical agency has said it will adopt a new base year for calculating the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) effective from July 2020 and it is expected to raise the size of the economy by a...
Monira Munni 2019-02-20 10:14:02
Various types of tariffs and non-tariff barriers (NTBs) imposed by both India and Bangladesh impede the growth of bilateral trade and textile and clothing (TC) value chain engagement between the two...
FE Online Report 2019-02-19 21:20:31
The Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) on Tuesday condemned the government for forming a committee on road safety with the former shipping minister Shajahan Khan as its chief. TIB expresse...
FE Online Report 2019-02-19 20:59:37
Hundreds of illegal shanty houses, shops and structures were pulled down on Tuesday in the capital’s Bhashantek area in an eviction drive. National Housing Authority conducted the drive with th...
Our Correspondent 2019-02-19 20:58:50
TANGAIL, Feb 19: Guava cultivation has brought smile on the faces of many grassroots farmers in the district. According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Tangail, sources, some 797 he...
-- 2019-02-19 20:58:10
RANGPUR, Feb 19 (BSS): Experts at a citizen dialogue laid emphasis on Tuesday on comprehensive efforts of all concerned to stop dropout from school for ensuring normal educational life of children for...
-- 2019-02-19 20:57:21
RANGPUR, Feb 19 (BSS): The farmers have already completed transplantation of Boro seedlings on 92 per cent of targeted land area on way to achieve the fixed farming target of the crop in Rangpur agric...
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