-- 2018-10-29 15:21:02
The High Court has ordered the government to provide first-class privileges to Mainul Hosein, a former adviser to the military-backed caretaker government, detained in a case over defaming a journalis...
-- 2018-10-29 13:48:18
A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his rivals at Deura in Gazipur on Monday. The deceased was identified as Motaleb, son of Mofa of the area. Motaleb was accused in several cases. Ruhul A...
-- 2018-10-29 13:45:22
People continued to suffer as the countrywide transport strike demanding amendments to the recently passed Road Transport Act entered second day on Monday. In the capital, there was no public transpo...
-- 2018-10-29 13:07:49
After holding its public rallies in Sylhet and Chattogram, Jatiya Oikyafront led by Dr Kamal Hossain, has decided to hold another rally in the capital on November 2 to push for its seven-point demand,...
-- 2018-10-29 12:39:04
Former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others have been sentenced to seven years in prison each for embezzling Tk 31.54 million from the Zia Charitable Trust. Judge M...
FE Report 2018-10-29 12:33:36
A South Korea-led joint venture will work as the project implementation consultant (PIC) for the regional corridor (Elenga to Rangpur) development project. Led by the Korea Consultants Internationa...
-- 2018-10-29 12:22:35
Police recovered the severed body of an unidentified youth from near a rail track at Koktara in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat on Sunday evening. Farid Hossain, Officer-in-Charge of Panchbibi Police...
-- 2018-10-29 11:18:13
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition by BNP chief Khaleda Zia’s lawyers to appeal against the decision to proceed with the Zia Charitable Trust graft case in her absence. The order...
FE Report 2018-10-29 11:09:11
Inadequate infrastructure, energy insecurity and traffic mismanagement have been identified as some of the major hurdles to achieving desired investment and economic growth in the country. Business...
FE Report 2018-10-29 11:05:11
Terming jute pulp an opportunity for the revival of the golden fibre, experts at a discussion on Sunday suggested scrutinising the proposed Jute Pulp Paper Act. They also recommended providing the ju...
M Azizur Rahman 2018-10-29 11:00:29
The central banks of Bangladesh and Russia will provide a platform to discuss topical issues on financial and banking cooperation between the two countries. The recently held meeting of Intergovern...
FE Report 2018-10-29 10:56:53
Bangladesh needs to develop alternative sources of financing including bonds to meet its future infrastructure investment needs, experts said on Sunday. At the same time, the private sector needs to...
Our Correspondent 2018-10-28 21:24:10
Hundred of olive growers in the district are delighted over the high market price during the current season as newly-harvested olive has started appearing in the local market. Sources said Sadar, Mir...
Our Correspondent 2018-10-28 21:23:16
GOPALGANJ, Oct 28: Cultivation of creeper arum and BARI-2 arum has become a profitable venture in Gopalganj Sadar in recent years. According to the Gopalganj Sadar upazila agriculture office sources,...
Country’s first pet hospital launched in Dhaka 2018-10-28 20:38:12
The country’s first ‘Teaching and Training Pet Hospital and Research Centre’ began its journey in the capital on Sunday. Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (CVASU)...
-- 2018-10-28 19:47:38
General secretary of Bangladesh Road Transport Workers' Federation Osman Ali has said their ongoing 48-hour strike will continue until a call for meeting with the government. His comments came on Sun...
-- 2018-10-28 19:37:29
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday laid emphasis on maintaining a peaceful atmosphere in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) of the country. She also urged all to extend cooperation to the Land Comm...
-- 2018-10-28 19:22:22
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday issued a note of warning against the drug peddlers asking them to shun their illegal drug trade. “You have time to shun all kinds of illegal drug...
-- 2018-10-28 19:08:08
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Shipping Ministry on Sunday recommended establishing eco-park in each upazila of the country. The parliamentary watchdog came up with the suggestion at its 60t...
-- 2018-10-28 18:47:59
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday filed a case against seven people, including six high officials of Farmers Bank, for embezzling Tk 300 million from the bank. The ACC filed the case wit...
-- 2018-10-28 18:38:01
Two women were killed after being hit by trains at Kosaibari area of Dakshinkhan and Khilkhet in the city. One of the deceased was identified as Nipa, wife of Swapan Mia of Dakshinkhan area. But the...
-- 2018-10-28 18:34:12
Thirty organisations have won the Joy Bangla Youth Award 2018 for their contributions to promote youth employability, education, sports and cultural activities and end violence against women. The 30...
-- 2018-10-28 17:48:01
The government on Sunday signed a $300 million financing agreement with the World Bank (WB) to modernise the cash transfer of major social protection programmes. This will bring transparency and effi...
-- 2018-10-28 17:30:48
A proposal to amend the Representation of the People Order will be placed before the cabinet meeting on Monday. The law ministry has sent the proposal to the Cabinet Division after verifying the Elec...
-- 2018-10-28 16:56:52
Water levels of 15 rivers stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have registered rises and 66 stations recorded falls. Among the 94 monitored water level stations, 11 are s...
-- 2018-10-28 16:52:49
Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan has refused to comment on the nationwide transport workers’ strike. Shajahan Khan is the acting president of the Bangladesh Road Transport Workers Federation, re...
-- 2018-10-28 16:26:28
A housewife sustained severe burn injuries in an acid attack allegedly by her husband in Natore in the early hours of Sunday. The victim is Rashida Begum, wife of Hashem Ali of sadar upazila of the r...
-- 2018-10-28 15:56:44
Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) forecasts rain or thundershowers throughout the country in 24 hours as of 9:00 am tomorrow (Monday). “Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary...
-- 2018-10-28 15:32:33
Police on Sunday foiled a demonstration of the job seekers who took position at Shahbagh intersection demanding extension of age limit to 35 from 30 for entering government jobs. Under the Banner of...
-- 2018-10-28 15:15:32
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says it is not possible to accept the demands of transport workers and change the road transport laws at the moment and called on them to end their s...
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