-- 2018-09-21 17:51:47
The holy Ashura was observed by the Muslim community in Bangladesh and other parts of the world on Friday, the 10th day of Muharram, amid heightened security measures. The day was observed as a symbo...
-- 2018-09-21 17:12:47
BNP on Friday described the order of Special Judge Court-5 to continue the trial in Zia Charitable Trust corruption case inside Old Dhaka Central Jail in absence of Khaleda Zia as ‘contrary to j...
-- 2018-09-21 17:05:20
Three Bangladeshi young girls returned home through Benapole check post in Jashore on Friday after serving three years jail in India. Abdul Wahab, commanding officer of Benapole Checkpost BGB, said I...
-- 2018-09-21 15:08:56
At least four people, including three members of a family, died from electrocution after a live power line of Palli Bidyut Samity fell on their autorickshaw in Cumilla’s Langalkot upazila on Fri...
-- 2018-09-21 14:59:28
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Friday said the ‘Digital Security Act’ will not create any obstacle to journalism, reports UNB. The minister said this while talking...
-- 2018-09-21 13:36:01
The World Bank (WB) has approved $25 million, including $4 million from Canada, to help Bangladesh provide education and support to heal the psychological wounds of Rohingya children and youth. The...
-- 2018-09-21 13:16:54
The train communications between Dhaka and Mymensingh resumed after 15 hours of suspension due to the derailment of a train at Fatemanagar in Trishal Upazila of Mymensingh district on Friday, reports...
FE Report 2018-09-21 12:58:54
The outflow of Bangladeshi women domestic helps to Saudi Arabia has increased in August, official statistics show. The month saw a surge in outflow of women workers even after many women were force...
FE Report 2018-09-21 12:53:54
Use of brick kilns should be restricted, as these have been one of the major contributors for depletion of the country's arable land, experts have opined at a programme. Referring to a data of the De...
-- 2018-09-21 12:49:47
Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), is being observed in the country on Friday with due religious fervour and solemnity. On this day in the Hijri year of 61, Hazrat...
-- 2018-09-21 12:35:36
Two people were killed when a truck crashed into a motorbike on Khulna-Satkhira road at Jilerdanga in Dumuria Upazila of Khulna district on Thursday night, reports UNB. The deceased were identified a...
-- 2018-09-21 12:31:39
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left for New York where she is expected to highlight her response to the Rohingya crisis, at the UN General Assembly. She is also expected to present Bangladesh's pro...
-- 2018-09-21 11:52:57
Two activists of the United People’s Democratic Front have been shot dead in Rangamati. The killing took place at around 2:00 am on Friday in Ramsupari Para area on the border of Mahalchhari in...
-- 2018-09-21 11:34:51
Three people were killed and at least 20 others injured when a bus rammed into a truck stranded on roadside in Tarapur area on Dhaka-Rajshahi highway under Puthiya upazila in Rajshahi district today (...
FE Report 2018-09-21 09:46:31
The digital security law has imposed "dangerous" restrictions on freedom of expression, said Amnesty International on Thursday. "This law imposes dangerous restrictions on freedom of expression," sai...
-- 2018-09-20 20:52:55
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned eight Titas Gas officials including its managing director for investigating allegations of acquiring huge money through gas connections by meter-bypassing...
Our Correspondent 2018-09-20 20:44:22
RAJSHAHI, Sept 20: Hundreds of people, mostly women, in Bagha and Charghat upazilas of the district are improving their living standard by producing silk-yarn. With the training and financial support...
-- 2018-09-20 20:11:54
At least 12 people managed to get registered as MBBS degree holders at Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) without having that degree in the first place. In a drive Anti-corruption Co...
-- 2018-09-20 19:55:46
Under-five mortality rate in Bangladesh is now 32 per 1000 live births. Unicef, the World Health Organisation (WHO), the United Nations Population Division and the World Bank Group released the new m...
-- 2018-09-20 19:53:22
Three people, including a child, went missing after a small boat capsized in the Padma River at Dighi Gohailbari in Sadar upazila from Pabna district. The missing people are Hashem, Bipul and Naim....
-- 2018-09-20 18:51:10
Four construction workers sustained burn injuries in an explosion in the compressor room of a spinning and knitting mill under Kaliakoir upazila in Gazipur on Thursday. The injured were identified as...
-- 2018-09-20 18:40:46
The 'National Sports Council Bill, 2018' was passed in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on Thursday, aiming to make the existing law more time-befitting one. State Minister for Youth and Sports (Independent C...
-- 2018-09-20 18:35:40
The government on Thursday signed a $50 million grant financing agreement with the World Bank (WB) to strengthen the existing health care services for responding to the health, nutrition and family pl...
-- 2018-09-20 17:04:21
The number of country's total internet users has reached 90.5 million (9.05 crore), according to statistics published on the website of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Thu...
-- 2018-09-20 17:00:58
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be honoured with two awards for her role over Rohingya issue appreciated by the international community. She will receive International Achievement Award from the In...
-- 2018-09-20 16:52:00
The National Child Advocacy Forum on Thursday handed over draft of a proposed law on preventing sexual harassment to Deputy Speaker MdFazle Rabbi Miah. The forum, a platform of child rights organisat...
-- 2018-09-20 16:46:04
Police on Thursday foiled an attempt of the Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) to besiege the office of the Election Commission. The law enforcers put barricade at Sonargaon intersection in the city&rsqu...
FE Online Desk 2018-09-20 15:14:33
A makeshift court inside the Old Dhaka jailhouse will continue trial proceedings in the Zia Charitable Trust case in the absence of BNP chief Khaleda Zia. Judge Md Akhtaruzzaman of the Special Judge...
-- 2018-09-20 14:58:35
A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident at Semakhali-Laskerpur intersection crossing in sadar upazila of Narail district on Thursday morning. Police said the deceased was identified as Akash She...
-- 2018-09-20 14:37:18
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will place fresh specific proposals at the United Nations General Assembly seeking a stronger role from the international community so that Myanmar acts promptly and takes...
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