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-- 2019-07-17 20:47:50
That the government is considering introduction of a television channel dubbed Sikkha TV, especially dedicated to education is most welcome. Education Minister Dipu Moni disclosed the government inten...
-- 2019-07-16 22:32:40
Dengue's seasonal visitation in the capital has now become axiomatic ever since its first appearance here in 1999. Although the first cases of dengue fever were detected in Chattogram in 1996-97, the...
-- 2019-07-15 22:11:37
It was a fitting finale to an absorbing World Cup tournament at, where else but Lord's in London, the eternal `Home of Cricket' Sunday night in which two very good teams participated and fought it out...
-- 2019-07-14 20:31:29
Monsoon landslides in the greater Chattogram and Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) have already added to the region's proneness to natural calamities. They belong to a different category. The country has f...
-- 2019-07-14 15:12:44
The new committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League's Chittagong University (CU) unit was announced on Saturday night. Former vice-president Rezaul Haq Rubel and former publication and publicity secretary...
-- 2019-07-13 22:02:36
The signs are rather strong that the floods that have engulfed some parts of at least 10 districts of the country could turn both nasty and devastating. A number of rivers now are in full spate follow...
-- 2019-07-13 17:37:46
BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Saturday urged President Abdul Hamid to take steps for holding a national dialogue to get rid of the growing incidents of rape and killing across the c...
-- 2019-07-12 21:43:38
The Financial Express in the lead item on its front page last Wednesday came up with the figures that only 85 and 90 persons had availed of the opportunity to whiten black money in the fiscal years of...
-- 2019-07-11 21:59:54
The High Court Division's recent directive to the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection (DNCRP) to strengthen its drive all over the country against violation of the rights of consumers i...
-- 2019-07-11 20:37:03
Thursday said people do not respond to the BNP’s call for movement as the party has become politically bankrupt. “It is BNP’s weakness that they cannot wage a mass movement. Awami L...
-- 2019-07-10 21:39:36
The death of two 15-year old boys in separate violent incidents -one in Gandaria and the other in Tongi -- on Sunday last has exposed how ugly lives of youngsters are turning in some areas, if not eve...
-- 2019-07-10 17:01:02
Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said BNP Chairperson Khaleda is a big threat to the country's politics as her party does not believe in people's welfare. "The politics is for the we...
-- 2019-07-09 21:55:55
A high profile seminar held in Dhaka on Saturday and Sunday brought to the fore some of the pressing needs of the Bangladesh economy. The seminar was organised by the Bureau of Economic Research (BER)...
-- 2019-07-09 18:24:43
Gonoforum General Secretary Reza Kibria on Tuesday said their party will intensify its anti-government role both in parliament and outside. "Gonoforum is a party of people. We stand here in protest a...
-- 2019-07-08 22:04:22
The headline 'DNCC launches mobile court drive against footpath grabbers today' of a news item carried in page 8 of this newspaper on Saunday is somewhat misleading. Encroachment or illegal temporary...
-- 2019-07-08 14:03:42
Krishak Sramik Janata League President Abdul Kader Siddique has officially left the Jatiya Oikya Front, an election-time opposition alliance. “The alliance has turned into an almost non-existen...
-- 2019-07-07 21:56:48
With the onset of the monsoon, the now-perennial scourge of water-logging has begun staging a comeback. Earlier, the disruptive monsoon fallout would remain limited to the capital Dhaka before spreadi...
-- 2019-07-07 16:24:04
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Sunday said hartal has lost its appeal as people hardly respond to such programmes. The minister came up with the remark as left-leaning politica...
FE Online Desk 2019-07-07 09:52:45
A half-day hartal has been enforced by the Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) across the country, including Dhaka city, to protest against the recent hike in gas tariffs. Starting at 6:00am, the eight-ho...
-- 2019-07-06 21:59:32
The fact that the fallout of the latest hike in gas prices would be more or less all-encompassing remains uncontested. Only the men who favoured the hike are considering it to be 'not a big deal'. But...
-- 2019-07-06 16:40:30
BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claims that the ruling Awami League has been letting loose anarchy across Bangladesh. “The law and order has collapsed. People are being hacked every day,...
-- 2019-07-05 21:49:51
The announcement by a special committee formed by the Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) last Wednesday that rickshaws would be banned from next Sunday from three arterial roads in Dhaka ci...
-- 2019-07-05 20:13:07
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has described the decision to increase gas price as logical. The Awami League general secretary also said there is no scope to reconsider the decisi...
-- 2019-07-05 18:15:23
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government has increased the prices of gas unfairly only to facilitate those ruling party leaders and businessmen, who import Liq...
-- 2019-07-04 21:55:51
That the country is losing its waterways is no secret. It is also no secret that these vital river and canal routes for movement of both humans and cargo are lost not so much to any freak of nature bu...
-- 2019-07-04 16:11:06
A Dhaka court on Thursday set August 4 to submit report on execution of its order, asking to arrest BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia in a case lodged for making derogatory remarks about Bangabandhu S...
-- 2019-07-03 21:28:36
Both the numbers of accidents and casualties at workplaces in the country over the past six months (January-June) have declined but still the incidence is quite high. Against 352 deaths and 285 accide...
-- 2019-07-02 21:58:08
The government's announcement last Sunday of an average rise of 32.8 per cent in the price of natural gas for consumers across the board is hardly welcome. It is the seventh time in last ten years tha...
-- 2019-07-02 20:25:08
Awami League presidium member and central 14-party alliance spokesman Mohammed Nasim has urged the government to reconsider the decision of gas price hike. “I would request the government to co...
-- 2019-07-01 21:53:23
At the ninth Social Business Day held in Bangkok on June 29, a pioneer of social business Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus has called for harnessing the power of creativity to address social pr...
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