-- 2022-02-09 17:35:49
Bangladesh may extend the duration of the Ekushey Book Fair, which will kick off on February 15, for two weeks, if Covid-19 cases decline. The decision depends on the Covid-19 infection rate, State M...
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The Dhaka Water Supply and Sewage Authority (Dhaka WASA) has proposed the government to increase the price of water by at least 20 per cent. “The hike aims to reduce the government subsidy,&rdq...
-- 2022-02-09 17:05:02
Bangladesh has registered 33 deaths from the coronavirus in a day, taking the total toll from the disease to 28,703. It also recorded 8,016 new Covid-19 cases in a day, taking the total caseload to 1...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-02-09 15:11:02
Rosatom, the main Russian contractor of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) project, on Wednesday said that it would extend all "support and cooperation" to Bangladesh police probing the recent dea...
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A murder convict who was sentenced to life in prison has been arrested 20 years after the killing in Cumilla’s Homna, bdnews24.com reports. Forty-five-year-old Habibur Rahman, aka Rakib Ul Hasa...
-- 2022-02-09 12:43:17
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has detained an Indian national in Lalmonirhat for entering this country without valid travel documents, UNB reports. The detainee has been identified as Rahim Mia, 28,...
-- 2022-02-09 12:34:30
Newly elected mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Dr Selina Hayat Ivy, 36 councillors, including nine councillors of reserved seats, were sworn in on Wednesday, UNB reports. The swearing-in c...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2022-02-09 09:31:52
CHATTOGRAM: The Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) has sought extension of time for the third time to complete the Elevated Express Way project. Though around 60 per cent work of the Elevated Exp...
FE REPORT 2022-02-09 09:27:46
The High Court on Tuesday turned down three separate petitions filed by six former officials of the Barapukuria Coal Mine Company Ltd (BCMCL) in Dinajpur challenging the trial court order that on Nove...
FE REPORT 2022-02-09 09:26:40
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman suggests that entrepreneurs come out of the culture of pursuing government support given the country's rapid economic march. To become a developed natio...
FE REPORT 2022-02-09 09:25:01
The authorities of Bangladesh and Malaysia have been urged to ensure transparency in the recruitment process of Bangladeshi expatriate workers in Malaysia. Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)...
FE REPORT 2022-02-09 09:22:50
The government on Tuesday approved 11 development projects involving a total cost of Tk 375.07 billion. Presided over by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Na...
FE REPORT 2022-02-09 09:10:02
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina said the solid foundation of bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Japan is poised to be raised from 'comprehensive partnership' to 'strategic partnership' in th...
FE REPORT 2022-02-09 09:04:24
Bangladesh is optimistic about the possibility of starting contract farming in South Sudan by its expatriates. South Sudan agreed in principle to consider a proposal to allow Bangladeshis for contrac...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-02-09 09:01:56
The yields on government securities (G-Sec) continued to fall in the recent days as the banks were showing increased interest to invest their excess funds in the risk-free instruments. Lower governme...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2022-02-09 08:57:52
Consumers having prepaid electric meters are counting 'extras' as rental fees with electricity bills as the utility providers are allegedly charging for the device even after cost recovery. Consumer-...
FE REPORT 2022-02-09 08:53:29
Tax-payment culture has not yet developed even among numerous government organisations although finance ministry is willing to allocate requisite funds, says the revenue board's chief at a new budget...
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Staring down an aggressive surge in coronavirus infections, the government has appointed 3,957 doctors picked up from the 42nd special Bangladesh Civil Service examinations. The public administration...
-- 2022-02-08 21:40:53
A Canadian human rights group bestowed the title the “Mother of Democracy” upon BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, the party has revealed three and a half years after she received the honour. B...
-- 2022-02-08 21:12:27
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed her hope that the people of Bangladesh will elect the Awami League once again since the party has brought positive changes to society. The prime minister, a...
-- 2022-02-08 20:47:30
A court in Italy has sentenced two Bangladeshi men to 20 years in prison for detaining and torturing migrants in a camp in Libya, according to a report published by Arab News on Monday. Citing source...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-02-08 20:37:41
South Sudan has agreed to consider a proposal from Bangladesh to allow Bangladeshis for contract farming, officials of the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The discussion took place when a hig...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-02-08 20:22:39
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina mentioned the solid foundation of bilateral relations between Bangladesh and Japan are poised to be raised from “Comprehensive Partnership” to “Strategic...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-02-08 20:15:42
The High Court on Tuesday rejected three separate petitions filed by six former officials of the Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Ltd (BCMCL) in Dinajpur challenging the trial court order that, on Nove...
-- 2022-02-08 18:36:01
The members of the search committee are attending their second meeting to nominate candidates for the next Election Commission. Headed by Justice Obaidul Hassan, the meeting started at the Supreme Co...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-02-08 17:43:08
The United States on Tuesday donated additional six million Pfizer vaccines to Bangladesh through COVAX facility, totalling the denotation of the vaccine to over 45 million. The donation was made to...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-02-08 17:08:23
The government is working to prepare an action plan for the construction of eco-friendly residential and commercial buildings and factories. In this regard, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Cl...
-- 2022-02-08 16:41:19
Bangladesh has registered 43 deaths from the coronavirus in a day, the highest in a day since Sept 19, taking the total death toll from the disease to 28,670. It also recorded 8,354 new COVID-19 case...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-02-08 16:10:45
TIB and TIM have jointly called for transparency in the recruitment process of Bangladeshi expatriate workers in Malaysia to protect the interests of workers and employers, according to a statement....
-- 2022-02-08 15:33:34
The death reference of Major Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case has reached the High Court (HC) with a view to examining the trial’s court verdict. Confirming the matter, Supreme Court spokesman...
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