Our Correspondent 2017-10-19 01:07:58
NILPHAMARI, Oct 18: Agriculture officials at a field-day laid emphasis on cultivating high yielding variety mustard in the district on Monday. The DAE arranged the event in Gorgram union council unde...
Our Correspondent 2017-10-19 01:07:08
BOGRA, Oct 18: Early winter leafy vegetables have started appearing in the local kitchen markets across the district. Market sources said the vegetables are being sold at a high rate. Vegetable price...
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The 53rd birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's youngest son Sheikh Russell will be observed today (Wednesday), reports BSS. On this day in 1964, Sheikh Russell, younges...
-- 2017-10-18 12:56:15
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi speaking at a human chain programme organised by Jatiyatabadi Samajik Sangskritik Sangstha (JASAS) in front of the National Press Club in the city,...
Our Correspondent 2017-10-18 12:54:21
RANGPUR, Oct 17: The early radish growers of Rangpur district are expecting an excellent yield of the vegetable during the current season due to congenial weather and timely supply of agri-inputs. Ac...
Our Correspondent 2017-10-18 12:53:30
BOGRA, Oct 16: Kumrabori has started appearing in the local markets of the district. Before appearing the winter season, the artisans have started taking preparation of the food item for the common p...
Roving Correspondent 2017-10-18 12:52:23
JOYPURHAT, Oct 17: The marginal peasants of all the five upazilas of the district have started harvesting arum and getting fair price of the vegetable. According to the Department of Agriculture Exte...
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A farmer succumbed to head injuries after falling off a tree at Tengrail village in Sharsha upazila of Jessore on Tuesday evening. The deceased was identified as Abdus Salam (48), son of late Rupchan...
Reuters 2017-10-18 12:00:00
Two men were injured in a drive-by shooting at South Africa’s Cape Town International Airport, police said on Wednesday. Operations at the airport, which is the second busiest in the country an...
FE Online Desk 2017-10-18 12:00:00
The USA will always stand beside Bangladesh on Rohingya issue and global leaders should come forward to resolve the long-pending crisis. US Ambassador in Dhaka Marcia Bernicat made the remarks on Wed...
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Sylhet Transport Owners-Workers Oikya Parishad, hours after its enforcement, has withdrawn indefinite strike in the district on Wednesday following assurance of meeting their demands. The decision ca...
-- 2017-10-18 12:00:00
Sweden will invest $ 1.0 billion to introduce new technology and digitalise the power grid for making the system more reliable and efficient in Bangladesh. State Minister for Power, Energy and Minera...
-- 2017-10-18 11:58:58
Police arrested two suspected muggers in connection with Daffodil International University (DIU) student Talha murder case. The arrestees are Milon (20), and Sabuj (19), a news agency reported. Tipp...
-- 2017-10-18 10:36:35
Islamic University (IU) authorities will first ever enroll foreign students in different academic programmes under its current 2017-18 academic session, a news agency reported. A total of 50 students...
FE Report 2017-10-18 10:13:20
Required facilities including roads and warehouses are still inadequate at the Benapole-Petrapole land-ports to handle growing volume of export cargo between Bangladesh and India. Keeping this in vie...
-- 2017-10-18 09:14:07
The Dhaka city commuters had to suffer traffic gridlock on Wednesday as hundreds of BNP leaders and activists gathered in airport area to welcome their chairperson Khaleda Zia. Khaleda Zia returned h...
-- 2017-10-18 08:44:35
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina attended a milad and doa mahfil marking 54th birthday of Sheikh Russell, the youngest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The programme was hel...
-- 2017-10-18 07:55:23
All the Rohingya refugee camps were brought under the electricity coverage as a fresh nine-km line of electricity and streetlamps and floodlights were installed in the camp areas. Disaster Management...
-- 2017-10-18 07:16:02
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) decided to file six cases against 16 graft suspects for allegedly grabbing a forest land. The ACC took the decision its regular meeting on Wednesday, ACC public r...
-- 2017-10-18 05:32:20
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home from the United Kingdom on Wednesday afternoon after over a three-month stay there. She reached Hazrat Shahjajal International Airport by an Emirates Airline...
-- 2017-10-18 04:47:46
Awami League wants using electronic voting machines (EVMs) for holding the next general election. The ruling party proposed an 11-point proposal, including using EVMs, during a dialogue with the Elec...
-- 2017-10-18 02:41:14
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock at the death of AM Nurul Islam Onu, the private secretary (PS) to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. In a condolence message...
-- 2017-10-18 02:25:34
A six-member Bangladeshi delegation, led by State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam, reached Istanbul on Wednesday to attend the 9th Summit of the D-8, an organisation for economic coopera...
-- 2017-10-18 02:22:38
Nine US senators have sent a letter thanking Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her ‘strong leadership and compassion’ on the Rohingya crisis. The letter praised Bangladesh’s decision...
-- 2017-10-18 01:10:58
GENEVA, Oct 17 (Agencies): Some 582,000 Rohingya refugees have fled their homes in Myanmar and arrived in Bangladesh since late August, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that thousands more wer...
-- 2017-10-18 01:01:31
Senior leaders from the ruling Awami League have met the Election Commission, or EC, as part of its consultations with the registered political parties. A 21-strong delegation led by the party’...
-- 2017-10-17 12:58:27
A team of police in a drive arrested two alleged robbers along with a pipe gun and three rounds of bullets from Sreepur village in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar district on Monday. The arrestees w...
Siddique Islam 2017-10-17 12:00:00
The central bank has strengthened its foreign currency support to the commercial banks for settling import payment obligations, particularly of food grains and fuel oils. As part of the move, the Ban...
-- 2017-10-17 12:00:00
Deposits with the commercial banks' school banking accounts have marked an increase by 28.20 per cent at the end of June 2017 compared to the corresponding period of the preceding year, reports BSS....
-- 2017-10-17 12:00:00
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested an Indian citizen along with 18 gold bars from Ghiba border area of Benapole in early Tuesday. The arrestee was identified as Srabon Biswas (50), son...
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