-- 2018-02-21 11:24:11
The UNESCO has marked the 19th International Mother Language Day with the reiteration of its commitment to defend and promote languages across the world. "A language is far more than a means of commu...
FE Report 2018-02-21 10:50:56
Low productivity, shortage of mid-level management professionals and limited backward and forward linkages are among major challenges that need to be addressed for further expansion of the country's R...
FE Report 2018-02-21 10:03:34
State-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) recently sought intervention by deputy commissioners (DCs) of bordering districts to check smuggling out of fuel oil across the border. It also reques...
-- 2018-02-21 09:48:21
Nation paid rich tribute to the martyrs of the 1952 historic Language Movement marking 'Amar Ekushey', the Language Martyrs Day and International Mother Language Day. The great Language Movement, a s...
FE Report 2018-02-21 09:45:58
The securities regulator has set some code of conduct for eligible investors (EIs) in the bidding process to ensure 'justified' price of IPO (initial public offering) shares under the book building me...
Munima Sultana 2018-02-21 09:27:41
The estimated cost of Padma rail-link project has been revised upward by Tk 50 billion before start of construction of railway infrastructure in one and a half years now. The overall cost of the proj...
-- 2018-02-21 00:32:39
President Md Abdul Hamid asked the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) to work with more accountability and accuracy to gain people's confidence, reports UNB. He made the call when a 13-member...
Our Correspondent 2018-02-21 00:30:23
RAJSHAHI, Feb 20: Though it is early of the Bangla month of Falgun, mango buds in many trees of the district are in full bloom. The mango prospect also seems bright during the coming season in great...
Our Correspondent 2018-02-21 00:29:29
MAGURA, Feb 20: Language veterans are yet to get state recognition even after 66 years of language movement. This is unfortunate told language veteran Khan Ziaul Hoque of Magura. Expressing regret...
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Speakers at a dialogue in the city on Tuesday laid emphasis on joint efforts to make Bangladesh-India relations a model of growth and development for others. They also observed that the two neighbour...
-- 2018-02-20 21:38:34
The government plans to introduce a new method to arrange the secondary school certificate (SSC) examinations from next year to prevent question paper leaks. The plan was made at an inter-ministry me...
FE Online Report 2018-02-20 21:10:36
State of child wellbeing remains much worse in city corporation slums than in non-slums and municipalities of other areas, an official survey has revealed. According to the study, the poor state of c...
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The government has identified six reasons behind leaks of question papers of public examinations. The reasons were identified at a high-level meeting called by Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid at...
-- 2018-02-20 20:08:14
The government has promoted three acting secretaries, including those at the Election Commission and Expatriates' Welfare and Oversees Employment Ministry, to secretaries. The Public Administration M...
-- 2018-02-20 19:10:14
The government has finalised names of 16 personalities for Independence Award-2018 for their outstanding contributions at national level. The Cabinet Division revealed the names through a statement o...
-- 2018-02-20 18:01:02
A fraction of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) of Chittagong University (CU) unit on Tuesday called a blockade for an undefined period, protesting the arrest of their fellow men and demanding resignati...
-- 2018-02-20 17:51:21
Bangla Academy has taken elaborate programmes to mark the International Mother Language Day on February 21. The month-long book fair (Amar Ekushey Boi Mela), which is already underway, is taking a di...
-- 2018-02-20 17:27:45
A court in Chandpur has sentenced five men to death in a case filed over killing a young man in 2008. Additional district and Sessions Judge Mamunur Rashid handed down the verdict on Tuesday, said Ad...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-20 17:23:39
The diplomatic missions in Myanmar have urged the Myanmar authorities to address the underlying problems, including security, freedom of movement, citizenship and access to livelihoods alongside healt...
-- 2018-02-20 17:11:29
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the countrymen to uphold own culture and tradition while keeping pace with the globalisation. "We may have to learn many languages, many things and use newer te...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-20 16:37:09
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s lawyers have filed an appeal with the High Court (HC) challenging her sentence in the Zia Orphanage Trust case. Law affairs secretary of BNP Barrister Kaiser Kamal...
-- 2018-02-20 16:28:55
Two international flights missed their arrival schedules at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the capital on Tuesday. A flight from Oman was scheduled to arrive at 10:45am, but i...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-20 15:23:49
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) recently has opened its 67th agent banking unit at Baridhara area in Dhaka. Zafar Alam, deputy managing director of SIBL, formally joined the ceremony as the chief g...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-20 15:15:23
Standard Bank Limited has inaugurated its 125th branch at Bagichahat in Chandanaish upazila of Chittagong. Kamal Mostafa Chowdhury, director and founder vice chairman of the bank, was present at the...
-- 2018-02-20 14:37:40
Four people have been killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on Mymensingh-Kishoreganj highway at Ram Gopalpur area of Gouripur upazila in Mymen...
-- 2018-02-20 14:19:07
At least 50 BNP men have sustained wounds in a clash with police at Supermarket Chattar of Faridpur district town on Tuesday morning. Demanding the release of the party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia,...
-- 2018-02-20 13:31:23
Bangladesh and Myanmar officials are now in discussion over the repatriation of over 6,500 Rohingyas living in no-man's land near Tambru on Bangladesh-Myanmar border. The meeting began at 10:00am on...
-- 2018-02-20 12:30:05
Authority of Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia, has completed all the preparations to observe Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day tomorrow with due respect and in a befitting manner at...
-- 2018-02-20 11:46:18
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday distributed coveted Ekushey Padak-2018 among 21 eminent personalities in recognition of their outstanding contributions to respective fields. She handed over t...
-- 2018-02-20 11:44:57
Three people have been killed including a child and at least 20 people injured in a collision between two buses on Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj highway in Kamarpara area of Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on...
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