-- 2021-07-16 20:53:15
The imprisonment day of Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was observed in the country today (Friday) in a befitting manner, maintaining the health safety guidelines. The AL pres...
UNB 2021-07-16 20:08:29
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has laid emphasis on combined efforts among all states to establish good connectivity in Central and South Asia opening new avenues of cooperation. Dr Momen was add...
-- 2021-07-16 18:34:00
Bangladesh has logged 12,148 new cases of COVID-19 in a daily count, taking the tally of infections to 1,08,39,22. Dhaka logged the highest daily cases among the eight divisions with 4,949. Chattogra...
-- 2021-07-16 17:10:40
The driver of a cattle-laden truck was shot dead by robbers on Fauzdarhat-Bayezid Link Road at Salimpur Union in Sitakunda upazila early Friday. The deceased was identified as Abdur Rahman, 35, son o...
REUTERS 2021-07-16 17:01:08
Bangladesh plans to start rolling out inoculations against COVID-19 for the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya living in crowded refugee camps next month, says a senior official. “Subject to ava...
-- 2021-07-16 16:40:53
Commuters had a harrowing time on Friday as inter-district and intra-district bus services from two depots in Barisal were suspended over workers' union issues. Two different bus owners' associations...
-- 2021-07-16 16:29:53
Thousands of people have gathered at Munshiganj’s Shimulia ferry terminal as the easing of lockdown restrictions has sparked a mass exodus from Dhaka ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. A long queue of vehic...
-- 2021-07-16 16:07:43
Former member of Planning Commission Dr Shamsul Alam is going to join the cabinet as the state minister for planning. Preparations are being made for his oath-taking ceremony at Bangabhaban on Sunday...
-- 2021-07-16 14:20:39
As the government has planned to establish a vaccine institute, experts have appreciated it as a timely and bold move as they think Bangladesh has huge potential to grab the international vaccine mark...
-- 2021-07-16 13:20:44
As the government lifted travel restrictions ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, heavy traffic has hit the Dhaka-Tangail highway with homebound passengers travelling to the north. Heavy traffic created pockets of...
-- 2021-07-16 12:44:14
The government has moved to ensure safe workplace environment at industrial and commercial units with instructions to take steps for a swift inspection of all plants in the wake of the deadly fire at...
-- 2021-07-16 11:38:28
Asaduzzaman Chowdhury alias Panir, a member of the banned militant outfit JMB who was convicted over the bombing of the Udichi Shilpi Goshthi offices in Netrokona 16 years ago, has been hanged in a Ga...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2021-07-16 10:11:28
SYLHET: The demand for oxygen increased in the Sylhet region in recent days amid an upward trend in the number of Covid patients all over the division. Just days ago, the demand was 150 cylinders d...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2021-07-16 10:10:55
Due to prolonged lockdown, the daily wage earners who usually have to work hard to keep body and soul together are in great miseries for want of work and money. Khaleque Mia (43), Billal Khan (45),...
-- 2021-07-16 08:22:32
The coronavirus pandemic has a lot of dark sides as it continues its deadly path in Bangladesh. Curious and unexpectedly positive side-effects of the abrupt shifts in people's behaviour in response to...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR 2021-07-16 08:06:24
The IMED has recommended scrapping an irrigation project of Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) due to failure in making any execution progress within the deadline that has already expired. The...
-- 2021-07-15 22:44:02
Heated disputes over extra fare and flagrant breach of coronavirus health guidance have marked the restart of long-haul bus services ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. Fewer passengers travelled on Thursday, with...
Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram 2021-07-15 21:35:14
No one is protected from the global pandemic until everyone is' has become a popular mantra. But vaccine apartheid worldwide, due to rich countries' policies, has made Covid-19 a developing country pa...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-15 20:00:30
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has been awarded the tender for the modernisation of the 3 MW BAEC TRIGA Research Reactor (BTRR). The company signed...
-- 2021-07-15 19:56:08
The Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) has said it will not allow commercial structure at Central Railway Building (CRB), which is marked as a heritage zone in the port city’s master plan....
-- 2021-07-15 18:38:21
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the Army Headquarters Selection Board-2021 needs to pick qualified people for promotion aiming to build a strong military. "I believe that the selection...
-- 2021-07-15 17:56:07
Bangladesh has registered 226 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 17,278. The COVID-19 caseload surged to 1,071,774 after 12,236 people tested positive for the disease until 8...
UNB 2021-07-15 17:33:47
Expanding the vaccine eligibility target, Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Thursday said everyone above 18 years will gradually be vaccinated in Bangladesh. "Arrangements are being made to gradually...
UNB 2021-07-15 17:24:31
Awami League Secretary General Obaidul Quader has dismissed BNP's allegation that the government is not doing anything for the marginalised and low-income groups hit hard by coronavirus-induced lockdo...
-- 2021-07-15 14:52:36
As many as 47 people have died of Covid-19 in different districts of Khulna division in the past 24 hours, health officials said on Thursday. Besides, 1,639 Covid-19 people tested positive for Covid-...
-- 2021-07-15 12:49:19
Minister of Education Dipu Moni has announced that the Secondary School Certificate, or SSC, examinations will be held in November and the Higher Secondary Certificate, or HSC, examinations in Decembe...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-15 12:42:58
Among the beggars, who were crippled due to different accidents in the country, some 82.53 per cent got crippled in road accidents, according to the latest study. Some 17.46 per cent were crippled du...
-- 2021-07-15 12:11:37
Passenger vessels have resumed running on river routes after three weeks as government lifts lockdown restrictions for the pandemic ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. But Bangladesh shipping authorities and river...
-- 2021-07-14 23:00:30
A High Court justice has called into question the role of the businesses in safeguarding worker interests, improving workplace safety and factory environment in the wake of a deadly blaze at a factory...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-07-14 22:55:58
BRAC rolled out a support programme of Tk 75 million for 50,000 families that lost earnings amid the second wave of the pandemic and consequent lockdown. The programme titled ‘Dakchhe Abar Desh...
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