-- 2018-01-04 12:22:36
The Election Commission has made a draft of 31 recommendations from the over 500 proposals put forward by political parties during discussions on the upcoming elections, including plans to ease the wa...
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested eight bKash agents for illegal transactions through mobile banking and money laundering. The eight were arrested from various places around th...
Pankaj Dastider 2018-01-04 12:00:00
Chittagong industries are set finally to get gas connections in the second half of this calendar year after remaining suspended for over nine years. In the first phase, 101 industrial units and five...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-04 12:00:00
The potato growers of Rangpur district are worried as the farming of the popular vegetable is facing serious setback across the district this season due to severe attack of late blight disease. Expre...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-04 12:00:00
The condition of poor and working class people became more vulnerable as the chilly winter clamped in the city from the advent of January. Due to mild wind throughout the day and night, th...
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The by-polls to the mayoral post of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) will be held on February 26 after the announcement of its schedule on January 9. The decision came on Thursday at the Election...
Arafat Ara 2018-01-04 12:00:00
Private jute millers have requested the government to impose duty on exports of raw jute so that India is forced to review its anti-dumping duty on import of jute goods from Bangladesh. In a letter t...
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The shivering cold wave has been sweeping over the northern districts for a few days hampering normalcy in life and causing immense sufferings to the common people., the Meteorological Department said...
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The bodies of a missing grandmother and her grandson were found dead in a house of an Italy-expatriate at Mijmiji Kandapara in Siddirganj upazila on Thursday morning. The deceased were Parvin Begum,...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-04 12:00:00
Fourteen more fell sick as the hunger strike for enlistment of teachers into Monthly Payment Order (MPO) entered fifth day on Thursday. By this, the sick tally due to this protest reached to 85. Fro...
FE Online Report 2018-01-04 12:00:00
Economic Advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Dr. Mashiur Rahman on Thursday said the BBS is a "midget" organisation as it is not upgrading. Criticizing BBS, Mr Rahman said it is not possible to h...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-04 12:00:00
A large number of farmers in Gopalganj have been cultivating Bangladesh Institute of nuclear Agriculture (BINA) Mustard-10 for a few years as it fetches them good profits. Some of them have taken up...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-04 12:00:00
Daffodil International University (DIU) has signed agreements with two top-ranked institutions of India, recently. Md Sabur Khan, Chairman of the DIU, inked the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on b...
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BNP alleged the government is trying to push politics towards confrontation by buying time in giving permission to their party to hold its scheduled rally in the city on Friday. “Awami League le...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated Rapid Pass Card activities to enable commuters to pay fares while travelling by BRTC bus through a smartcard. The premier inaugurated the Rapid Pass...
FE Report 2018-01-04 10:31:05
The government has issued counter-guarantees worth US$ 200 million against ITFC loans to finance fuel oil import, officials said. The Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) will provide state-owned...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-04 10:30:18
RANGPUR, Jan 4: Rangpur zoo is gradually losing its charm and has become a boring place for the visitors, owing to lack of adequate animals. A number of cages of animals in the zoo have been lying em...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-04 10:29:17
BOGRA, Jan 4: Rapid progress of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) suffers a setback due to bad shape of connector road and adequate drainage facilities for a long time due to...
Our Correspondent 2018-01-04 10:27:19
RAJSHAHI, Jan 4: Due to a huge loss in potato for a very low price and the cold storages of the district still filled with hundreds of bags of potato of last season, many farmers of the district...
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A day long photo exhibition themed on 'Rohingya: the stateless refugees in Bangladesh' will be held at the lobby of Bangladesh National Museum in Dhaka on Friday. The national museum is organising th...
-- 2018-01-04 09:54:40
Newly appointed Posts, Telecommunications and Information and Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar has said a robust internet is what all the ministries need to cater services to the people. Jabbar mad...
Kamrun Nahar 2018-01-04 09:46:29
The floodplains in Dhaka city reduced by 46 per cent in a period of 18 years between 2000 and 2017, an official at Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) said, analysing satellite images. The capital...
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A writ petition has been filed seeking a High Court (HC) order for making mandatory the observance of eight National Days, including Independence Day and Martyrs Intellectuals Day, for all political p...
-- 2018-01-04 08:57:06
BNP is unlikely to arrange any programme in the capital on Friday to mark what the party calls 'Democracy Killing Day' to avoid confrontations. Earlier, the party was denied permission to hold...
-- 2018-01-04 08:11:06
Dr Akib Ul Huque, an assistant professor of Psychology Department, and Umme Kawser, a lecturer of Educational and Counselling Psychology Department of Dhaka University (DU) have been relieved of all a...
-- 2018-01-04 08:10:01
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina came down heavily on BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia Thursday for the latter’s comments on Padma Bridge saying that she would not have uttered those words had she been i...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-04 08:04:05
Bangladesh is set to take necessary steps for Rohingya repatriating from next week, said an official familiar with the process on Thursday. Commissioner Mohammad Abul Kalam said he had received forms...
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At least two students were injured in a clash between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League’s (BCL) Chittagong University unit. The clash broke out at a programme marking the politica...
FE Online Desk 2018-01-04 06:25:48
Bangladesh and Myanmar, the two enjoy a fair-weather condition and generally rains during this time of the year do not occur much in both the countries. The weather generally remains pleasant with on...
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Dhaka Metropolitan (DMP) police on Thursday called upon BNP to arrange an indoor programme instead of going for outdoor one on Friday. BNP publicity affairs secretary Shaheed Uddin Chowdhury Anee mad...
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