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JSC examinee dies in Natore road crash

JSC examinee dies in Natore road crash

FE Online Desk 2017-11-12 01:58:38

Shawon Hossain, 13, a JSC examinee from Hamirghosh High School, was killed after the battery-run auto-rickshaw in which he was travelling, overturned and plunged into a roadside canal in Singra upazil...

Lentil dumpling brings solvency for 1,000 families in Naogaon

Lentil dumpling brings solvency for 1,000 families in Naogaon

Our Correspondent 2017-11-11 11:13:49

NAOGAON, Nov 11: About 1,000 families in 60 villages under five upazilas of the district have become self-reliant by making Kumro Bori (lentil dumpling). Winter is knocking the door and the villag...

Youth drowns while swimming in CTG

Youth drowns while swimming in CTG

FE Online Desk 2017-11-11 10:58:37

Shahadat Hossain Mamun, 21, a second semester student of Premier University drowned while swimming with his friends in a waterfall in Nayanduwaria area under Mirsharai upazila of Chittagong on Friday...

N’ganj road mishap claims two lives

N’ganj road mishap claims two lives

FE Online Desk 2017-11-11 10:41:06

Two people died and several others sustained injuries when a speedy private car went straight under a lorry after hitting it from the rear side on Dhaka-Chittagong Highway in Bandar upazila of Narayng...

Minor boys drown in Sunamganj

Minor boys drown in Sunamganj

FE Online Desk 2017-11-11 02:25:40

Two minor boys drowned while playing near a canal adjacent to their home at Kaowajuri village under Derai upazila of Sunamganj district on Friday afternoon. The deceased were Yeamin (4), son of Ali...

Cops recover woman’s decomposed body

Cops recover woman’s decomposed body

FE Online Desk 2017-11-11 02:07:22

The decomposed body of an unidentified young woman, aged around 22, was recovered from a waterbody at Gazir Battola in Bhanga upazila of Faridpur district on Saturday morning. Locals informed the pol...

Police recover hanging body of youth

Police recover hanging body of youth

FE Online Desk 2017-11-11 01:54:38

Police recovered the hanging body of Asadur Rahman Shopon, 28, son of late Mollok Chad, from his own residence Maghbazar area of the capital on Saturday. Sub-Inspector at Ramna Police Station, Mohsin...

Bus rams into bike, killing two

Bus rams into bike, killing two

-- 2017-11-10 02:36:41

Two bikers were killed as a bus rammed their motorcycle at Shibpur in Tangail district town on Friday morning. The deceased have been identified as Subrata 28, son of Kazal Das of sadar upazila and A...

Robbers shoot three people dead in Faridpur

Robbers shoot three people dead in Faridpur

FE Online Desk 2017-11-09 12:00:00

Three people were shot dead and another two wounded by robbers in separate robbery attempts at Mridhadangi village in Charbhadrasan upazila and Munshir Chor area in Sadarpur Upazila of Faridpur distri...

10th grader ‘kills’ junior for ransom

10th grader ‘kills’ junior for ransom

-- 2017-11-09 12:00:00

Police recovered the dead body of a class IX student from the septic tank of Dulalpur Chandramukhi High School in Comilla’s Homna upazila on Thursday. The victim was identified as Jahid Hasan (...

Bountiful yield delights Rangpur radish cultivators this season

Bountiful yield delights Rangpur radish cultivators this season

Our Correspondent 2017-11-09 08:54:37

RANGPUR, Nov 09: The radish growers of different areas in Rangpur district are delighted as they are getting bountiful production this season. According to sources harvesting of the early variety of...

Land dispute leaves five dead in Kishoreganj

Land dispute leaves five dead in Kishoreganj

-- 2017-11-09 07:55:38

Clashes between local factions of Awami League and BNP over a piece of land killed five people, including three siblings, in Charigram of Mithamoin Upazila in Kishoreganj. The violence that broke out...

Gopalganj housewife dies from electrocution

Gopalganj housewife dies from electrocution

FE Online Desk 2017-11-09 03:05:00

A housewife died after being electrocuted at her own residence at Ulpur village in Gopalganj Sadar upazila on Thursday morning. The deceased, Archana Mandal (35) was the wife of Subal Mandal of the...

Hundreds of ultra-poor people attain solvency by setting up poultry farms in Bogra

Hundreds of ultra-poor people attain solvency by setting up poultry farms in Bogra

Our Correspondent 2017-11-08 12:45:02

BOGRA, Nov 07: Hundreds of ultra-poor people have brought financial solvency by setting up poultry farms across the district. The district livestock office sources said over 4,500 small and large pou...

Tangail bottle gourd cultivators making good profit this season

Tangail bottle gourd cultivators making good profit this season

Our Correspondent 2017-11-08 12:43:49

TANGAIL, Nov 07:  Bottle gourd cultivators of the district are making a good profit this season. The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE), Tangail sources said bottle gourd cultivation is i...

Farmers of Sirajganj rearing brahma species of cow

Farmers of Sirajganj rearing brahma species of cow

Roving Correspondent 2017-11-08 12:41:41

SIRAJGANJ, Nov 07: Farmers of Sirajganj district have become self-reliant rearing brahma variety cow with assistance of local livestock offices from last few years. Department of District Livestock (...

Keraniganj husband ‘burns wife to death’

Keraniganj husband ‘burns wife to death’

FE Online Desk 2017-11-08 12:07:14

A housewife, who was allegedly set afire by her husband, succumbed to burn injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Mitu (26), wife of Jahangir A...

Satkhira bus plunge kills one, injures 20

Satkhira bus plunge kills one, injures 20

FE Online Desk 2017-11-08 12:00:00

A pedestrian was killed and 20 passengers were injured when the bus in which they were travelling, hit a tree before plunging into a roadside ditch in Kolaroa upazila on Satkhira-Jessore highway on We...

Comilla road crash kills JSC examinee

Comilla road crash kills JSC examinee

FE Online Desk 2017-11-08 10:57:21

Sumaiya Akter Laizu, a Junior School Certificate (JSC) examinee from Raushan Ashraf High School, was killed and five other students wounded in a road accident in Comilla’s Sadar Dakshin upazila...

Rajshahi farm owners face sharp price hike of fodder

Rajshahi farm owners face sharp price hike of fodder

Our Correspondent 2017-11-08 10:02:15

RAJSHAHI, Nov 08: The cattle and goat farm owners of greater Rajshahi districts are facing a dire strait due to an abnormal increase of price of straw, a popular fodder for goat, sheep, cow and buffal...

Bogra jute mill fire doused

Bogra jute mill fire doused

-- 2017-11-08 02:11:23

A massive fire, that broke out at a jute mill in Manik Chalk area in Sadar upazila of Bogra on Wednesday morning, was doused.   The fire originated from electric short circuit at the warehouse of...

Jessore road mishap leaves biker dead

Jessore road mishap leaves biker dead

FE Online Desk 2017-11-08 01:37:53

A motorcyclist was killed and a person riding pillion sustained injuries in a motorcycle crash on Nabharan-Satkhira Road in Sharsha Upazila of Jessore on Tuesday night.   Ziaur Rahman, Officer-i...

Sylhet stone quarry collapse kills six

Sylhet stone quarry collapse kills six

-- 2017-11-07 12:00:00

Five madrasa students, including two siblings, and another local residence were killed as a portion of hill collapsed on them while they were extracting stones from a hillock in union No 1 of Sylhet&r...

Amin Jute Mill in Ctg catches fire

Amin Jute Mill in Ctg catches fire

FE Online Desk 2017-11-07 12:00:00

A fire has broken out at Amin Jute Mill in Oxygen area of Chittagong on Tuesday morning. Service operator of Agrabad fire service and civil defense station, Humayun Kabir, said the fire originated ar...

Police recover woman’s dead body

Police recover woman’s dead body

FE Online Desk 2017-11-07 10:58:24

Police recovered the dead body of Hiramoti Begum (50), wife of an expatriate Dhune Mandal, from her own bedroom at Chitla village in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga district on Monday night. Officer-i...

Agricultural innovation to alleviate poverty: Mosharraf

Agricultural innovation to alleviate poverty: Mosharraf

-- 2017-11-07 09:40:30

Agricultural innovation will play an effective role to wipe off poverty from the country, said LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain "Rural Development Academy can play a leading...

Police recover buried body from abandoned house

Police recover buried body from abandoned house

-- 2017-11-07 01:48:13

Police recovered the dead body of a man from an abandoned house at Chupua village in Nangalkot upazila of Comilla on early Tuesday five days after he had gone missing. The deceased was identified as...

DB rescue man three months after abduction

DB rescue man three months after abduction

FE Online Desk 2017-11-07 01:26:46

Detective branch of police rescued Hanif Palwan (35), son of late Riaz Uddin, near Bypail-Abdullahpur highway in Savar’s Ashulia Market area on Tuesday morning three months after his abduction....

Comilla road mishap leaves two dead

Comilla road mishap leaves two dead

FE Online Desk 2017-11-06 12:24:17

Two people were killed and four others were wounded when a Sonapur-bound Himachal Paribahan bus from Dhaka hit them while area they were crossing the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Comilla’s Daudka...

College student ‘kills self’ in Barisal

College student ‘kills self’ in Barisal

FE Online Desk 2017-11-06 12:00:00

A college student reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself with ceiling fan at his own residence in Uttar Bogra Road area of Barisal on Sunday. The deceased Nayan Sarkar (18) was an HSC second...