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Couple die in fire in Gazipur city

Couple die in fire in Gazipur city

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-17 10:28:55

A couple was burned to death in a fire that broke out at a house in Konabari, Gazipur city on Saturday. The deceased were identified as Shafiqur Rahman and Nasrin Akter, tenants who were from Dimla i...

9.5-degree Celsius in Chuadanga; country's lowest temperature so far this year

9.5-degree Celsius in Chuadanga; country's lowest temperature so far this year

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 16:33:37

People of Chuadanga are experiencing severe cold as  this year's  lowest temperature in the counry 9.5-degree Celsius was recorded here on Friday morning. Rakibul Hasan, in-charge...

Bus crushes autorickshaw in Gaibandha, killing three

Bus crushes autorickshaw in Gaibandha, killing three

-- 2022-12-15 12:59:47

Three passengers on an autorickshaw, including a married couple, have been killed when a bus ploughed into the three-wheeler in Gaibandha's Palashbari Upazila. Two others were injured in the incident...

Two killed in Mymensingh road accident

Two killed in Mymensingh road accident

-- 2022-12-13 21:01:18

Two people were killed and another person was injured in a collision between a truck and an autorickshaw on the Mymensingh-Sherpur road in the Mymensingh district on Tuesday. The deceased---passenger...

55,000 farmers get agri-incentive in Jamalpur

55,000 farmers get agri-incentive in Jamalpur

-- 2022-12-12 18:16:55

The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) disbursed agri-incentives among 55,000 small and marginal farmers on Boro cultivation in Jamalpur for the current Robi season. According to the Departmen...

Sunflower farming gaining popularity in Manikganj

Sunflower farming gaining popularity in Manikganj

-- 2022-12-11 17:17:56

Sunflower farming has been gaining popularity among the district's farmers, the Department of Agriculture Extension sources said. Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said the farmers ar...

Challenges before introduction of new education curricula

Challenges before introduction of new education curricula

NILRATAN HALDER 2022-12-08 22:36:42

If people are confused about the introduction of the new national education curriculum, they cannot be blamed. Under a pilot project it was supposed to be introduced for class I and class VI in 100 pr...

Three die in separate motocycle accidents in Dinajpur

Three die in separate motocycle accidents in Dinajpur

-- 2022-12-07 15:35:37

Three people, including a couple, have died in two separate road crashes involving motorcycles in Dinajpur’s Birganj and Birampur. The accident in Birganj occurred in the Boro Karimpur area aro...

Train rams into autorickshaw in Cumilla, killing four

Train rams into autorickshaw in Cumilla, killing four

-- 2022-12-06 15:20:36

Four people have died after a train rammed into an autorickshaw at an unguarded level crossing in Cumilla's Laksam. The incident took place in the South Khila Tuguria area of the upazila around 10:30...

Man’s body found in Sylhet

Man’s body found in Sylhet

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-04 15:12:04

Police have recovered the body of a 38-year-old man from roadside in Sylhet’s Jaintapur upazila. The deceased has been identified as Moktar Hossain, son of Rahamat Ullah from Telijuri village u...

Two killed as truck hits motorbike in Kushtia

Two killed as truck hits motorbike in Kushtia

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-03 12:40:32

Two people were killed when a truck hit a motorbike on Kushtia-Ishwardi highway at Bahirchar in Bheramara upazila of Kushtia district on Saturday, said police. The deceased were identified as Sazzad...

37 Pabna farmers get bail in unpaid bank debt case

37 Pabna farmers get bail in unpaid bank debt case

-- 2022-11-27 20:25:34

A court in Pabna has granted bail to 37 farmers, including 12 who were sent to jail on Friday, in a case over their failure to repay loans taken from a state-owned bank. Md Shamsuzzaman, the judge of...

Three of a family dead in Thakurgon road accident

Three of a family dead in Thakurgon road accident

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-27 14:15:14

A couple and their daughter were killed as a bus hit their motorbike on Thakurgaon-Baliadanga road in Sadar upazila of the district Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Masudur Rahman, 55,...

Jashore jute mill fire leaves 20 injured

Jashore jute mill fire leaves 20 injured

-- 2022-11-26 19:06:46

At least 20 workers were injured as a fire broke out at a jute mill in Sharsha upazila of Jashore on Saturday. The fire started around 1 am in Afil Jute Weaving Mill owned by Sheikh Afil Uddin, a mem...

Two bikers killed in Chandpur road accident

Two bikers killed in Chandpur road accident

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-26 10:53:55

Two youths on a bike were killed in a head-on collision with a speeding battery-run autorickshaw in Chandpur's Matlab Uttar on Friday. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Hossain, 22, son of Rus...

Rajshahi city to get modern slaughterhouse 

Rajshahi city to get modern slaughterhouse 

-- 2022-11-20 18:38:37

A modern slaughterhouse is going to be set up in Rajshahi City aimed at ensuring the supply of safe meat side by side with hygienic management of slaughterhouse wastes.  The Department of Livest...

One dead, seven injured in Narsingdi clash

One dead, seven injured in Narsingdi clash

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-19 13:33:08

A man was killed and seven others were injured in a clash between two groups over establishing supremacy at Gazariakandi village in Raipura upazila of Narsingdi district on Saturday. The deceased was...

Fire guts Chattogram carton factory

Fire guts Chattogram carton factory

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-16 15:38:55

A fire broke out at a carton factory in Bayazid Bostami Thana area of Chattogram early Wednesday. The fire broke out around 5:10am at Mac Paper and Board Mills Limited and it took six fire tenders an...

Four get life term for killing minor over land dispute in Joypurhat

Four get life term for killing minor over land dispute in Joypurhat

-- 2022-11-14 17:30:31

A Joypurhat court on Monday sentenced four people to life imprisonment in a case filed over killing an eight-year old boy in 2008 over land dispute. District Additional Sessions Judge Nurul Islam pro...

Bhola still fights natural disasters with inadequate shelters

Bhola still fights natural disasters with inadequate shelters

-- 2022-11-13 10:49:43

BHOLA: November 12 is a day that people of Bhola try to forget. On this day in 1970, a powerful cyclone took away the lives of at least 150,000 people while thousands went missing. Although 52 year...

Orange becomes a money spinner for Panchagarh farmers

Orange becomes a money spinner for Panchagarh farmers

-- 2022-11-13 10:46:46

PANCHAGARH: Cultivation of orange on commercial basis has gained popularity among the farmers in the district as they are getting excellent production in recent years. With the assistance of Departme...

KUET student dies in Joypurhat while getting off from moving train

KUET student dies in Joypurhat while getting off from moving train

-- 2022-11-11 20:04:24

A third year student of the department of Leather Engineering of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) died while trying to get off from a moving train in Joypurhat Railway Station on...

Two die as picnic bus overturns in Chattogram

Two die as picnic bus overturns in Chattogram

-- 2022-11-11 13:10:03

Two people have died after a picnic bus veered out of control and tipped over in Chattogram's Lohagara Upazila. The accident took place on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway in the upazila's Ch...

Two Bangladeshis reportedly killed in BSF firing at Lalmonirhat border

Two Bangladeshis reportedly killed in BSF firing at Lalmonirhat border

-- 2022-11-09 13:28:36

Two Bangladeshis have reportedly been shot dead by the Indian border guard force BSF at the Aditmari border in Lalmonirhat. The incident occurred at the Mahishtali border area early on Wednesday morn...

Three killed in Bagerhat road crash

Three killed in Bagerhat road crash

-- 2022-11-08 16:05:23

Three people, including two members of a family, have been killed when a trolley hit a motorbike on the Bagerhat-Khulna highway in Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat district. The deceased were identified...

Woman found dead in Chattogram water tank

Woman found dead in Chattogram water tank

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-06 12:25:26

The body of a 21-year-old woman was recovered from a water tank of a house at Bandartila in Chattogram city on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Marjina Akter, daughter of Wahidul Gazi o...

Three teens die in Barguna motorcycle crash

Three teens die in Barguna motorcycle crash

-- 2022-11-04 17:13:07

Three teenage boys have died in a motorcycle accident in Barguna’s Betagi Upazila. The accident occurred in the Khanerhat area around 11:30 pm on Thursday, according to Shah Alam Howlader Hanan...

Chandpur pottery industry shrinks

Chandpur pottery industry shrinks

OUR CORRESPONDENT, CHANDPUR 2022-11-02 11:42:45

With time, traditional pottery industry is losing its magnificence in the district and elsewhere in the country. It is disappearing gradually. The centuries-old pottery industry is in crisis today du...

Four die as bus, pickup truck crash autorickshaw in Cumilla

Four die as bus, pickup truck crash autorickshaw in Cumilla

-- 2022-10-31 20:25:28

A bus has slammed into a CNG-run autorickshaw sending it flying into the path of a pickup truck which thrashed it, leaving four passengers dead and two others injured in Cumilla. The accident occurre...

Hilsa inadequate in Chandpur markets

Hilsa inadequate in Chandpur markets

OUR CORRESPONDENT, CHANDPUR 2022-10-31 11:44:13

Hilsa is now available in the district's wholesale markets. But its supply is insufficient. So its price is high. The fishers have been catching hilsa in the Meghna and Padma rivers since Saturday mi...