-- 2018-09-26 17:36:50
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain on Wednesday said in the context of socio-economic situation in Bangladesh it is impossible to achieve judicial equity without providing legal assistance to poor peop...
-- 2018-09-26 17:30:51
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday pleaded for fixing the date of verdict in Zia Charitable Trust graft case implicating BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia as the prime accused. The ant...
-- 2018-09-26 17:24:21
Jatiya Adivasi Parishad on Wednesday demanded the government retain the existing quota system for indigenous community, ethnic minority, tea workers and backward people in government jobs. "The indig...
-- 2018-09-26 16:50:19
World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende has invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to participate in the next WEF annual meeting to be held in Switzerland in January 2019. Brende e...
-- 2018-09-26 16:42:30
BNP will unveil its future course of action and strategy at its planned Suhrawardy Udyan public rally in Dhaka on Saturday. "We'll deliver our statements on our party's future policy at the rally. Ou...
-- 2018-09-26 16:10:27
A Kushtia court on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry in 2006. The court also fined condemned convict Atier Rahman, son of Shona Sheikh of Sadar upazila, Tk 50,000. Ac...
-- 2018-09-26 14:59:42
A Cox's Bazar-bound aircraft of US-Bangla Airlines with 164 passengers, including 11 children, on board made an emergency landing without nose gear at Shah Amanat International Airport of Chattogram o...
-- 2018-09-26 13:58:31
At least two people were killed when a truck plunged into a ditch after breaking the railing of a bridge in Bogura’s Shahjahanpur upazila on Wednesday. Police are working to trace the identitie...
-- 2018-09-26 13:56:29
A Satkhira court on Wednesday sentenced four people to death for killing a college student in 2016. The condemned convicts are Ali Ahmed Shaon, son of Abdul Alim, Shahadat Hossain, son of Abdul Karim...
Reuters 2018-09-26 13:20:52
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accused Myanmar of finding new excuses to delay the return of more than 0.7 million (700,000) Rohingya who were forced across the border over the past year, and said i...
-- 2018-09-26 13:01:34
More than three quarters of Bangladeshis are at risk of declining living standards due to rising temperature and erratic rainfall from climate change, the calamity is also threatening nearly half of S...
-- 2018-09-26 11:44:14
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the importance of UN peacekeeping reform with adequate authorisation of peacekeepers and making them better equipped. The Prime Minister gave importance on...
-- 2018-09-26 11:39:15
A suspected drug pedlar was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Mirkadim in sadar upazila of Munshiganj region early Wednesday. The deceased was identified a...
FE Report 2018-09-26 11:12:22
Supply chain sustainability management and reporting in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Bangladesh should be popularised to properly achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), experts said a...
-- 2018-09-26 11:09:23
At least 22 shops were gutted as a fire broke out at a local market in Kaukhali area of Rangamati sadar upazila early Wednesday. The fire broke out around 3:00am at a shop of Azam Market and soon spr...
FE Report 2018-09-26 10:51:18
An Indian IT service provider has recently opened its office in Dhaka, aiming to expand its business mainly in the country's growing readymade garment (RMG) industry. "Bangladeshi garment exporters a...
Siddique Islam 2018-09-26 10:47:20
Farm credit disbursement dropped by over 25 per cent or Tk 7.04 billion in the first two months of the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19, despite the central bank's close monitoring. Disbursement o...
FE Report 2018-09-26 10:45:03
Finance Minister A M A Muhith has expressed the hope that the private commercial banks (PCBs) will bring down their lending rate to single digit shortly. "I expect the banks will bring it down. So...
Our Correspondent 2018-09-25 21:13:04
GOPALGANJ, Sept 25: Vegetable cultivation on floating beds is gaining popularity in the district. Some 3,500 farmers across the district are now growing varieties of vegetable on such land. Accordin...
Our Correspondent 2018-09-25 21:12:10
SYLHET, Sept 25: Farmers in Sylhet division are about to finish transplanting T-Aman paddy seedlings during the current season. Already the target is surpassed, but on some pocket areas the transplan...
Our Correspondent 2018-09-25 21:11:12
RANGPUR, Sept 25: Farmers of different upazilas in the district are becoming financially benefited by growing bottle gourd on their land in recent years. Due to congenial weather, low labour cost and...
-- 2018-09-25 20:54:41
Rising water in Padma river devoured a hundred houses over the last one week rendering more than 300 families homeless in Harirampur in Manikganj. Many others were under the threat of devastating riv...
-- 2018-09-25 20:47:49
President Md Abdul Hamid has urged all political parties to participate in the next national election for the betterment of the country and its people. "I think political parties should take part in...
-- 2018-09-25 20:45:23
The Awami League-led 14-party coalition has announced a rally for Saturday in Dhaka as its main rival the BNP is preparing for a similar demonstration in the capital the same day. The announcement by...
-- 2018-09-25 20:15:45
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) said the Digital Security Act, passed by parliament in Bangladesh last week despite opposition from the country's journalists, 'strikes a blow to freedom of speech'. The...
-- 2018-09-25 18:19:54
Attorney General Mahbubey Alam has alleged that the book written by former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha from abroad has tarnished the image of the judiciary. “Why were other judges...
-- 2018-09-25 17:28:02
The United Kingdom (UK) has announced new protections for vulnerable children at risk of falling prey to child labour to support Bangladesh aimed at eliminating the worst forms of child labour in the...
-- 2018-09-25 17:27:10
The High Court (HC) has deferred a hearing on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s writ petition for treatment at United Hospital to Oct 1. The HC bench of Justice Sheikh Hassan Arif and Justice Ahmed...
-- 2018-09-25 17:14:18
Bus service in Mohakhali resumed as transport workers withdrew their strike hours after being assured by the police of arresting local youths who allegedly beat up a bus driver. The workers called th...
-- 2018-09-25 16:55:53
Water levels in 15 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) have marked rises and 75 stations recorded falls. Among the 94 monitored water level stations, three are ste...
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