-- 2017-10-01 12:00:00
The Canadian authorities have updated the travel advisory for its citizens on travelling to Bangladesh, asking pregnant women to not do so. " Pregnant women and those considering becoming pregnant sh...
-- 2017-10-01 11:14:34
BANGKOK: Thailand's foreign ministry, in a rare statement on an ongoing crisis in neighbouring Myanmar's Rakhine state, said late on Saturday that it was "closely following the situation" and...
FE Online Report 2017-10-01 11:00:53
Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), was observed across the country on Sunday with due religious fervour and solemnity. On this day in Hijri 61, Hazrat Imam, the gra...
-- 2017-10-01 10:16:56
New Delhi (India), Sept 30 : India has said that it has no plans to mediate between Myanmar and Bangladesh to solve the Rohingya refugee crisis, said a report by ANI. "India's Ministry of E...
-- 2017-10-01 09:36:50
A helicopter has crash-landed in Pabna's Chatmohar with four people on board, and all of them are safe, police say, according to bdnews24.com. One of the three passengers received 'minor injuries' wh...
-- 2017-10-01 06:56:59
At least 15 fishermen were fined and sentenced for several jail terms on Sunday by Mobile courts of Ramgati upazila of Lakshmipur and Patharghata upazila of Barguna for catching Hilsa defying a govern...
-- 2017-10-01 06:29:21
The BNP has accused the government of not taking a tough line on the Rohingya issue. The government should use ‘tougher language’ while addressing the crisis, said Mirza Abbas, a BNP stan...
-- 2017-10-01 05:58:10
Myanmar has reopened schools for ethnic Rakhine children in townships hit hard by recent communal violence declaring “stability” has returned, state- backed media said today, but thousands...
-- 2017-10-01 05:06:17
Bangladesh is to move to a camp at least 15,000 Rohingya refugees who have settled in a restive hill district near the border with Myanmar, a local official said Sunday. Most of the estimated half a...
-- 2017-10-01 05:01:01
The detectives of Department of Narcotics Control detained two Rohingya refugees travelling on a bus while carrying 5,000 yaba pills. The two were found on the bus from Teknaf, after it was searched...
-- 2017-10-01 05:00:20
Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali Sunday said Bangladesh wants peaceful resolve of the Rohingya issue soon in line with the five-point proposal made by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the recent...
-- 2017-10-01 04:41:22
Terrorist groups like Islamic State could gain a foothold in South-East Asia if violence continues against ethnic minorities in Myanmar, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has warned. It is bel...
-- 2017-10-01 04:40:18
A lightning strike during storm has killed three fishermen at Baghmara Upazila of Rajshahi district on Sunday afternoon. The dead are Abul Hossain, 40, Jalal Uddin, 38, and Khorshed Alam, 50, residen...
-- 2017-10-01 04:30:10
A local Awami League leader was slaughtered in Mendipur area of Bhairab upazila of Kishoreganj on Saturday midnight. Some miscreants attacked Manik Mia, AL general secretary of ward no 8 of Sadekpur...
-- 2017-10-01 04:24:57
UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock and UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake will be on mission in Bangladesh from Monday over the deteriorating Rohingya crisis. On arrival, they will go to Cox&rsqu...
-- 2017-10-01 04:05:52
India has opened two immigration check posts along the borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh, official notifications said. News agency PTI reported that separate gazette notifications i...
The Washington Post 2017-10-01 03:45:38
The sudden arrival of half a million Rohingya Muslims has upended life in this humble village, which is now overshadowed by one of the largest concentrations of refugees in the world. The village&rsq...
FE Report 2017-09-30 12:24:55
Dhaka city as well as many other areas across the country witnessed frequent spells of rain from Thursday evening to Friday morning that disrupted normal life of the people. The Met Office said the en...
-- 2017-09-30 12:00:00
The biggest project in the country's physical infrastructure sector, Padma Multipurpose Bridge, has become visible with installation of its first span this morning at the Janjira point in Shariatpur....
Talha Bin Habib 2017-09-30 12:00:00
The country's apex trade body is set to finalise prospective sectors where Japanese investors can invest, a trade body leader said. "We held several meetings with the Japanese investors. We hope we w...
Syful Islam 2017-09-30 12:00:00
A central bank inspection team has detected 'window dressing' in the balance sheet of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) to show its higher earnings and conceal provision shortfall to lower its net loss, of...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2017-09-30 12:00:00
The country's major utility-service providers blissfully lie ill-prepared to face any disaster - manmade or natural - for lack of auto-shutdown mechanisms, leaving people and property in risks as ever...
-- 2017-09-30 12:00:00
An unidentified woman was crashed under the wheels of a moving bus on Nabinagar-Chandra Highway in Ashulia area of Savar, on the outskirts of the Dhaka city Saturday morning. Witnesses said that a bu...
-- 2017-09-30 12:00:00
Flood control embankment has collapsed due to strong current in the Moharashi river due to onrush of water from upstream, inundating 15 villages under four unions in Jhenigati upazila of Sherpur distr...
-- 2017-09-30 12:00:00
Unidentified assailants have attacked two Bangladeshi expatriates in New York City in a span of 24 hours. One of the victims, 72-year-old Bangladesh freedom fighter Mohammad Shah Alam, is in intensiv...
-- 2017-09-30 12:00:00
The World Food Programme (WFP) will provide food assistance to 500,000 Rohingyas, who entered Bangladesh fleeing violence in Myanmar. WFP Executive Director David Beasley announced the food support d...
-- 2017-09-30 12:00:00
The Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hossain Ibn Ali (RA), a grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), will be observed in Bangladesh on Sunday. Tomorrow is 10th...
-- 2017-09-30 10:56:58
Myanmar's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi is sending her minister to Bangladesh amid international pressure over the Rakhine State crisis in which her government stands accused of ‘ethnic clean...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2017-09-30 10:50:36
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is planning to host an international investment conference in Dhaka in January next to boost cross-border investment among its members. The event is expected to bring p...
-- 2017-09-30 10:30:57
An elderly woman drowned in Noboganga river at Shikundi village in Sadar upazila of Magura district on Friday. Ilius Hossain, officer- in-charge at Sadar Police Station, said Dulali Begum (70),...
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