FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-12 18:28:01
Two more people have been killed by a lightning strike in Bangladesh, while the natural disaster claimed some 2800 lives across the country in the last 10 years. In Bandarban, two members of a family...
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BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was again admitted to Evercare Hospital on Tuesday for treatment and medical tests. The BNP chief reached the hospital around 4:15 pm, said her media wing member Sayrul Ka...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-12 17:47:30
The High Court is likely to form a four-member body to oversee the management and business activities of controversial e-commerce platform Evaly, said concerned lawyers. A chartered accountant, a law...
-- 2021-10-12 17:20:49
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been taken to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka for a health check-up as her body temperature was fluctuating over the past few days. Khaleda arrived at the hospital from her...
-- 2021-10-12 17:12:58
More than a hundred lives were lost when a devastating cyclonic storm hit Bangladesh two decades ago. Though a few more cyclones have swept through the country in the following years, they have caused...
-- 2021-10-12 17:05:54
Bangladesh has registered 14 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 27,713. The COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,563,501 as 543 people tested positive for the disease in the 24 hours...
-- 2021-10-12 16:40:56
The government will roll out a coronavirus vaccination programme for children aged between 12 to 17 years this week. Children will receive Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine shots to combat the pathogen, said D...
-- 2021-10-12 15:57:10
Rajshahi court has sentenced five to death for the murder of college student Raju Ahmed in the city’s New Market area in 2010. Division Speedy Trial Tribunal Judge Anup Kumar acquitted another...
-- 2021-10-12 12:34:37
A special court sentenced former state minister for Home Affairs Lutfozzaman Babar to a total of eight years in prison for amassing illegal wealth and concealing wealth-related information. Dhaka Spe...
FE REPORT 2021-10-12 09:18:03
The government has made registration under the membership programme of the Wage Earners' Welfare Board (WEWB) mandatory for expatriate Bangladeshis to bring them under its database. To this effect, t...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2021-10-12 09:09:04
The country's mobile network operators (MNOs) are growing steadily but precariously as they are still ill-equipped with inadequate resources against a larger subscriber base, not caring about complian...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2021-10-12 09:05:37
The Bangladesh Railway (BR) has taken a move to purchase 54 metre-gauge (MG) passenger carriages -- to operate exclusive luxurious tourist trains from Dhaka to Cox's Bazar -- despite its plan to con...
-- 2021-10-11 22:39:20
Detective police are set to question controversial businessman Moosa bin Shamser and his wife about their alleged links to Abdul Quader Chowdhury, alias Abdul Quader Majhi, based on the information he...
-- 2021-10-11 21:33:59
The government has drafted two roadmaps to boost the country's annual export volume of agricultural goods to $2.0 billion within the next two fiscal years. A views-exchange meeting over the draft roa...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-11 21:20:12
The High Court on Monday stayed for three months an allotment of 700 acres of land in the reserved forest at Jhilnaza area adjacent to the Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf marine drive road to build a civil s...
-- 2021-10-11 21:03:13
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought Russian support and cooperation to set up another nuclear power plant in the country's southern region. "We want to install another nuclear power plant in the...
-- 2021-10-11 20:40:55
India and Bangladesh have mutually decided to increase the frequency of flights under the air bubble arrangement from 7 to 21 per week per country. The decision, which is expected to benefit the pass...
-- 2021-10-11 20:37:40
Runa, a youth activist and community volunteer promoting girls’ rights, took over the Swedish Embassy in a symbolic event in Bangladesh for a day on Monday to advocate for girls’ rights, e...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-11 20:20:51
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has upheld a High Court order that asked the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to determine the assets belong to ‘so-called’ Pir (saint) of Rajar...
-- 2021-10-11 19:11:11
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has alleged that an election commissioner is giving political statements in favour of a political party. The road transport and bridges minister made the...
-- 2021-10-11 19:02:28
BNP’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday blamed a ‘government-backed syndicate’ for an unusual price hike of daily essentials. "The prices of daily essential...
-- 2021-10-11 19:01:09
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday upheld an order to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the assets and bank accounts held by Rajarbagh Darbar Sharif and its Pir Dillur Rahman and submi...
-- 2021-10-11 18:36:11
Ekushey Padak-winning legendary actor and dramatist Dr Enamul Haque passed away at his Bailey Road residence in the capital on Monday. He was 78. General Secretary of Actors Equity Bangladesh Ahsan H...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-11 18:31:26
Bangladesh won four awards including the Silver Award in International Blockchain Olympiad 2021 (IBCOL 2021). The winners of the IBCOL 2021 received more than $40,000 as prizes, according to a press...
-- 2021-10-11 18:13:51
Two more people died of dengue and 207 new patients were hospitalised across the country in 24 hours till Monday morning. The two deceased were from Dhaka metropolis, according to the Directorate Gen...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-11 17:25:03
South Korean Ambassador in Dhaka Lee Jang-keun has informed that his country is interested to help Bangladesh in setting up another nuclear power plant. The ambassador gave the information while talk...
-- 2021-10-11 17:22:04
Bangladesh has registered 11 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 27,699. The COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,562,958 as 599 people tested positive for the disease in the 24 hours...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-11 17:16:54
Less than one per cent people in Narayanganj live in extreme poverty, reveals a joint survey on the state of poverty. In this administrative district near Dhaka, it finds, about one-fifth (18.42 per...
-- 2021-10-11 16:18:01
Rescue workers have recovered the bodies of a woman and a child who died after a trawler capsized in the Turag River in Gabtali area of Dhaka. The death toll has now risen to seven. The trawler, usua...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-11 14:08:53
Three people, including a man and his nephew, died after being electrocuted in Sherpur upazila of Bogura district on Monday morning. The victims are Budu Chandra Bhuiyan, 65, his nephew Palash Chandr...
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