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As displacement continues, the humanitarian and protection needs of the Rohingya also rise, said UN Migration Agency IOM in its latest report. “New arrivals are living in spontaneous settlement...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2017-11-04 12:00:00
Pension payments have more than doubled in two years following a recast of retirement-benefit reckonings, making public exchequer bear higher "contingent liability". As such, some noted economists...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-04 12:00:00
Four people have died as a pick-up van hit a battery-run auto-rickshaw they were travelling in at Shalbagan in Birganj upazila of Dinajpur district on Saturday morning. The deceased, identified as Ha...
BBC 2017-11-04 12:00:00
Bacteria living in the murky depths of the digestive system seem to influence whether tumours shrink during cancer therapy, say French and US researchers. They tested the microbiome - the collection...
BBC 2017-11-04 12:00:00
Twitter has published a new version of its rules, which it says will clarify its policies and how it enforces them. It is part of a series of changes as the social network tries to address complaints...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-04 12:00:00
Bangladeshis are among 700 boat migrants rescuers have pulled to safety in the Mediterranean, an Italian coastguard spokesman says. Twenty three bodies were also recovered during a rescue operation o...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-04 12:00:00
A 15-year-old domestic help was found dead at a flat in the capital’s Kalabagan area on Friday. The deceased Thaima Tripura, daughter of Shadhu Tripura, hailing from Khagrachhari, used to work...
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Police arrested 21 people including 16 warranted accused in regular drives from Friday night to this morning from different areas of Habiganj district. They were picked up on different charges, said...
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Nine-year-old Nusrat Jahan was murdered as she had witnessed her father's killing, police said Saturday after arresting her mother Arjina Begum and a couple who lived as tenants in the same flat. On...
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President Abdul Hamid said modernisation of waqf management is necessary to institutionalise Waqf property. "Some Muslim countries have been successful in institutionalising waqf resources for the gr...
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The petition for a review of the Supreme Court verdict scrapping the 16th Amendment will be filed within this month, says Law Minister Anisul Huq. After a meeting at the attorney general's office on...
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Al Amin Jonny, the prime suspect in the murders of a woman and her son in Kakrail, has admitted his involvement in the crimes. Jonny, 33, has also said he acted alone, said Rapid Action Battalion (RA...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2017-11-04 10:06:55
The much-cherished softest lending by Japan is all over as the donor has hiked the interest rate to 1.0 per cent from 0.01 per cent for Bangladesh, officials said. The Asian economic powerhouse has a...
Arafat Ara 2017-11-04 09:42:52
The outflow of Bangladeshi workers to Qatar has fallen sharply in recent months in the aftermath of unrest exacerbated by sanction on it by Saudi Arabia and allies. Sector-insiders said although the...
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A recent probe conducted by the Religious Affairs Ministry has identified various allegations of irregularities, including bad performance, against some 100 hajj agencies. It also recommended barring...
Our Correspondent 2017-11-04 08:24:50
BOGRA, Nov 04: Marginal farmers of the district have attained financial solvency by cultivating red spinach (Lal Shak).According to the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) official sources, the...
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Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque directed the police members not to check the documents of trucks and covered vans on highways so that goods transportation remain undisrupted. The...
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A senior US official has said that it is Myanmar’s responsibility to initiate the repatriation process and bring back Rohingyas in a safe and secure area. “Responsibility for repatriatio...
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The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested the prime suspect from Gopalganj over recent murders of a woman and her 18-year-old son in Dhaka. RAB-3 chief Lt Col Md Emranul Hasan said they arrested...
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The government has undertaken another project to set up a 3,600 megawatt (MW) power plant based on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) at Payra upazila of Patuakhali district. North-West Power Generation Com...
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Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) has implemented a project at an estimated cost of around Tk 7.99 billion to ensure a sound rural road network in the northern region of the country. Ali...
FE Online Report 2017-11-04 02:31:35
Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with US-Bangla group at the university. Prof Dr Md Golam Samdani Fakir, Vice-Chancellor of the University,...
FE Online Report 2017-11-04 02:16:55
A five-member delegation led by Zhang Zuwu, Vice-President of Kunming University, China met Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman at his office on Friday. Other members of th...
Reuters 2017-11-04 01:35:51
Rock singer Neil Young is selling some of his most prized possessions - part of his model train collection. The Canadian folk-rock star is putting more than 230 of his vast collection of Lionel train...
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Police have detained 28 members of a bandit group that had hijacked a bus after a gunfight in Savar. Four police personnel, including an OC, were injured in the incident which occurred on the Dhaka-A...
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The nation will observe the mournful Jail Killing Day today (Friday) by paying rich tributes to four national leaders and Liberation War heroes, who were brutally murdered inside the Dhaka Central Jai...
Agencies 2017-11-03 12:00:00
BNP has planned a ‘big’ rally at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka city on November 8, marking the ‘National Revolution and Solidarity Day' that falls on November 7. The party already sough...
FE Online Desk 2017-11-03 12:00:00
Australia claims to have ‘reliable’ information, suggestive of militants planning to target Western interests in Bangladesh. “There is a high threat of terrorist attack in Ba...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and four national leaders, marking the Jail Killing Day. On behalf of the Prime Mi...
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Authorities concerned are considering numerous steps to reduce the traffic jams at the landing points of Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover within three months. The landing points of Moghbazar-Mouchak flyover...
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