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‘Formal announcement over vaccine coproduction soon, says foreign minister 2021-06-10 16:35:28
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said they will hopefully be able to make a formal announcement soon on vaccine coproduction in Bangladesh as there has been a progress in the ongoing neg...
-- 2021-06-10 15:55:03
The civic body in Sylhet has roped in the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) to carry out a structural audit of all vulnerable buildings in the city. The move comes in the wake of...
-- 2021-06-10 14:08:27
Ten Covid patients have died in the past 24 hours in Khulna division, a top health official said on Thursday. During the period, some 557 people have tested positive for Covid-19, according to the Di...
-- 2021-06-10 12:49:26
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated 50 luminous model mosques newly-constructed across the country, fulfilling one of her election pledges. The landmark mosques have been built as part of th...
-- 2021-06-10 12:30:36
Twelve more people have died at the coronavirus unit at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in the 24-hour period from 6 am on Wednesday to 6 pm on Thursday. Nine of the dead hailed from Rajshahi, whil...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2021-06-10 11:06:42
KUSHTIA: The price of rice has gone up in the Khazanagar area of Kushtia even in the Boro season. The price of all types of rice has gone up to Tk 2 per kg. Traders claim that unscrupulous people are...
FE Online Report 2021-06-09 20:39:05
Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury inaugurated the online hearing system of the Land Revenue Court to lessen harassment and mitigate people’s suffering. To this effect, the minister said 'Lan...
-- 2021-06-09 20:29:29
The United States advised its citizens to avoid travel to Bangladesh due to ‘very high risk of COVID-19 infection’. “If Americans must travel to Bangladesh, they will have to make s...
-- 2021-06-09 18:45:40
Fifty-nine unions under the country’s three hill districts—Bandarban, Rangamati and Khagrachhari—will get permanent broadband internet connectivity soon as the Cabinet Committee on E...
-- 2021-06-09 17:28:32
Bangladesh has recorded 2,537 new cases of the coronavirus, the most in a day since Apr 28, taking the tally of infections to 817,819. The death toll rose by 36 in 24 hours to 12,949, according to th...
-- 2021-06-09 17:16:34
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against the principal of Government Edward College, Pabna Humayun Kabir Majumder on a charge of corruption. Deputy Assistant Director of the comm...
-- 2021-06-09 17:15:37
Coinciding with the ‘Mujib Year’, 50 model mosques out of total 560 are set to be opened simultaneously across the country tomorrow, aiming at preaching the true message of Islam to elimin...
-- 2021-06-09 17:08:11
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday discounted a claim that the coronavirus pandemic has made up to 25 million new poor in the country. “I don’t believe that 2-2.5 crore...
-- 2021-06-09 16:03:57
Bangladesh capital Dhaka has been ranked the fourth least liveable city in the world, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) annual global survey, reports bdnews24.com. The worldwide lea...
-- 2021-06-09 15:55:00
Rajshahi Medical College Hospital is struggling to cope with a surge in coronavirus patients, even after adding another ward to its COVID-19 unit. Although there was a dip in the daily positivity rat...
-- 2021-06-09 14:39:24
Bangladesh and Oman have discussed the formation of a Joint Business Council as the two countries see "huge potential" for expanding economic partnership. The two sides at the first-ever Foreign Offi...
-- 2021-06-09 14:24:15
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming on Wednesday said a "very pragmatic" discussion is underway on procurement of COVID-19 vaccine doses from China to meet Bangladesh's needs. He also said th...
-- 2021-06-09 14:16:02
Seven more people who tested positive for coronavirus died at Khulna Corona Dedicated Hospital in the past 24 hours, health officials said on Wednesday. Besides, authorities have recorded 81 new case...
-- 2021-06-09 13:59:52
The Supreme Court has acquitted 18 suspects over a 27-year-old murder case from Naogaon’s Badalgachi. The prime suspect, Dr Nurul Islam, was dropped from the case due to his death. The lifetime...
-- 2021-06-09 13:37:15
The government has appointed journalist Ranjan Sen as the first secretary (press) to Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata. Ranjan is currently working as the Chief News Editor (CNE) at Ekushe...
-- 2021-06-09 12:46:40
Amid the global pandemic, Grameenphone (GP) contributed around Tk 314 million to the Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation Fund under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. A five-member delegation le...
-- 2021-06-09 12:29:00
Mongla is at the greatest risk of Covid-19 infections in the southwestern district of Bagerhat, as the disease is spreading faster in the countryside. Of the 51 COVID tests conducted in the 24 hours...
-- 2021-06-09 12:16:01
A fire broke out at a knitting factory in the Konabari area of Gazipur city on Wednesday. Tasharraf Hossain, senior inspector of Joydebpur Fire Station, said the blaze started around 12 am at a shed...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2021-06-09 11:33:08
CHATTOGRAM: Chattogram district, including the port city is in high risk of major landslides or hill slides in rainy season, experts said. They said major landslide may occur anytime anywhere in moun...
FE REPORT 2021-06-09 08:22:27
Bangladesh has been facing setbacks in its inoculation drive against coronavirus for poor planning, dependence on a single company for vaccine delivery, and also influence peddling by powerful busines...
-- 2021-06-08 20:49:34
Two workers died inhaling poisonous gases Monday while working in a septic tank at Nawabganj upazila in Dhaka. The deceased were identified as Lutfor Rahman, 35, and Shanjay Dash, 21. Sub-Inspector...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-06-08 19:58:27
Light to heavy rainfall is likely to occur in many parts of the country including Dhaka, according to a Met Office bulletin. Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) in its 24-hour bulletin said li...
UNB 2021-06-08 19:14:31
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday hoped that the US will honour Bangladesh by providing AstraZeneca vaccine apart from other vaccines saying Bangladesh sought 2.0 million doses of the vacc...
-- 2021-06-08 18:51:29
Rajshahi has recorded a higher tally of COVID-19 cases than Dhaka and Khulna over a 24-hour period as it emerged as a new hotspot for the coronavirus pandemic in Bangladesh. The district saw 673 new...
-- 2021-06-08 18:24:32
A court in Dhaka has asked authorities concerned to freeze 170 bank accounts of gold trader Md Monir Hossain, alias Golden Monir, and two others accused in a money laundering case. The other two accu...
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