Our Correspondent 2018-12-12 21:00:34
RAJSHAHI, Dec 12: The historical Beel Kumari, a large water body enriched in bio-diversity with rare, aquatic plants and fauna, has started drying up this year. The beel is also a means of li...
Our Correspondent 2018-12-12 20:58:29
NAOGAON, Dec 12: Atrai upazila of the district is generally well-known as high crop producing area. Apart from crop cultivation, farmers of the area are now concentrating in different aspects of ag...
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The overhauling of the existing system and ensuring freedom of speech and "functional democracy" are the promises made by Left Democratic Alliance's (LDA) manifesto unveiled on Wednesday. Its convene...
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Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday launched her party's election campaign through seeking vote for 'Boat' in the upcoming national election. "Hope, you'll give...
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Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized around 9.50kg of gunpowder from bordering Kukripara area in Shibganj upazila on Wednesday afternoon. Acting on a tip-off, a BGB patrol team from Raghun...
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Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain on Wednesday formed a new bench to hear the petition over BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia's candidature in all the three constituencies she submitted nomination papers to...
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A mobile court in Sylhet on Wednesday awarded six months' imprisonment to six people for hunting migratory birds in the Tanguar haor, a sanctuary, in Tahirpur upazila of Sunamganj. The convicts are A...
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The United States said their efforts remain focused on steps that will improve the situation for Rohingyas and all people in Myanmar and as well as promote accountability for those who were responsibl...
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A man was killed as a truck crushed him at Kashiana upazila in Gopalganj district in the early hours of Wednesday. The victim was identified as Mohammod Ali, 45, son of Lal Miah, a resident of Pona a...
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President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday urged the newly commissioned officers of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) to remain active to improve their professional skills through practice and utilising the lessons...
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The Economist Intelligence Unit, or EIU, expects the ruling Awami League will return to power in the Dec 30 parliamentary election. In the latest country briefing note, the EIU, the research and anal...
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A court has sentenced 20 people from the banned extremist group, Sarbahara Party, to life in prison for killing a Special Branch police officer and an office assistant in Madaripur 13 years ago. Judg...
FE Online Report 2018-12-12 14:40:03
Law enforcers have detained 32 suspects from Dhaka city for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Different police station under the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted the...
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Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Tungipara in Gopalganj on Wednesday to kick off her party's election campaign. She started her journey by road around 8:22 am from her...
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An Appellate Division order has ruined the prospects of BNP leaders Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku and Ruhul Kuddus Talukdar Dulu. The chamber judge of the Supreme Court had earlier halted a High Court deci...
Our Correspondent 2018-12-12 13:48:46
Chittagong Eye Hospital (CEH) has launched a surgical and eye care programme for the Rohingya children sheltered in refugee camps in Bangladesh. With the help of ORBIS International under the project...
FE Online Desk 2018-12-12 13:41:14
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK), a national legal aid and human rights organisation, has officially launched a new project titled ‘ASTHA’, aimed at increasing access of the women and girls who a...
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The government is observing the ‘Digital Bangladesh Day’ today (Wednesday) to make its Digital Bangladesh concept memorable. The theme of the day is ‘Digital Bangladesh will be Ba...
-- 2018-12-12 12:16:37
Detectives detained BNP leader Ruhul Quddus Talukdar Dulu from his residence in the city's Gulshan area on Wednesday. A team of Detective Branch (DB) of police detained him in the morning, said Masud...
-- 2018-12-12 12:09:10
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain sent Khaleda Zia’s election case back to a High Court panel for further clarification after two judges on Tuesday issued a split verdict on her nominations. Th...
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Police recovered the body of a schoolboy with his throat slashed from a field in Monirampur upazila of Jashore. The victim was identified as Shimul Hossain, 16, an SSC candidate from Kashimpur High...
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Two children died after falling into a water tank while playing near it in the city's Mohammadpur area on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Habib, 3, son of Borhanuddin Mostafa and Maria, 3, d...
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Several hundred workers of different garment factories have been staging demonstration in front of their respective factories in Konabari and Kashimpur areas in Gazipur demanding raise in their wages...
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Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left Dhaka for Gopalganj on Wednesday to kick off her party's election campaign. She started the journey by road around at 8:22am from her...
Saif Uddin 2018-12-12 10:39:19
A call centre dedicated to providing support and counselling for consumers regarding their rights received good responses in its first month of launching. The Consumer Association of Bangladesh (CAB)...
Yasir Wardad 2018-12-12 10:36:31
Local producers have been ramping up the production of powdered milk amid growing demand generated by both industrial use and household consumption. Although the domestic supply is still much lower,...
FE Report 2018-12-12 10:30:11
An inter-ministerial body has suggested downward revision of duty rate from the existing Tk 3000 to Tk 2000 for per bhori of gold brought under the baggage rules, officials said. The committee also...
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A couple were killed as a bus collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw at Suhilpur on Dhaka-Sylhet Highway under Sadar upazila in Brahmanbaria on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Bishnu Deb, 68...
-- 2018-12-11 21:36:52
The Civil Aviation Authority Bangladesh (CAAB) has signed a deal with the Halla Corporation to strengthen existing runway of Osmani International Airport in Sylhet. The deal was signed at CAAB headqu...
Our Correspondent 2018-12-11 21:01:47
JHENIDAH, Dec 11: Flower farmers in the district are happy as sale of their produce has soared ahead of the Victory Day celebration. Farmers' interest in growing flowers is on the increase and around...
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