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-- 2018-02-23 16:53:31
It was one of those last working days of the week - a Thursday. And the city's Shahbagh sidewalks were filled to the brim with waiting passengers jostling for space. The clock was striking half past e...
Iqbal Siddiquee 2018-02-23 14:42:29
A total of 10 solar irrigation units have been installed in all the four districts of Sylhet division this year. The main objective of the scheme is to ensure smooth farming of Boro in the remote area...
-- 2018-02-23 14:12:27
Three motorcyclists were killed as a bus rammed their vehicle on Bonpara- Hatikumrul road in Kachikata area of Gurudashpur upazila on Friday noon. The identities of the deceased could not be known ye...
-- 2018-02-23 12:25:39
At least four people were killed and 30 others injured as a bus overturned on Mymensingh-Kishoreganj highway in Char Rasulpur area of Ishwarganj upazila on Friday morning. One of the deceased was ide...
-- 2018-02-23 12:15:18
Police have filed charges against journalists Shafik Rehman, Mahmudur Rahman and three others over an alleged plot to abduct and kill Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasan Araf...
-- 2018-02-23 11:30:14
A suspected robber has died in a ‘shootout’ with the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Chittagong Robbers attacked a car with wedding revellers aboard at Kumira Bridge in Sitakunda Upazila...
-- 2018-02-23 10:27:26
Rail communication of Sylhet with the rest of the country has remained suspended since Friday morning following derailment of 11 bogies of a train in Santgaon station in Srimangal upazila of Moulvibaz...
FE Report 2018-02-23 00:31:26
Bangladesh has moved up two steps in corruption perception index (CPI), but overall graft situation still remains a matter of concern, according to a report released by Transparency International (T...
Our Correspondent 2018-02-23 00:00:00
RANGPUR, Feb 22: Plantation of eucalyptus tree is increasing alarmingly in different upazilas of the district, posing serious harm to environment, cultivable land and human health. According to sourc...
-- 2018-02-22 22:17:31
The prime minister has sharply criticised the BNP leaders for their movement to have their party chief released, reports UNB. At a Rajshahi programme on Thursday, Sheikh Hasina said if BNP’s mo...
-- 2018-02-22 20:55:11
A Joypurhat mobile court Thursday sentenced two SSC (Dakhil) examinees to two-year in prison on charges of leaking Chemistry question paper. The examinees were identified as Alamin and Minhaz, studen...
-- 2018-02-22 20:07:16
Three people were killed in a head-on a collision between a bus and a microbus on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Gopinathpur area of sadar upazila on Thursday evening. Two of the deceased was identified as...
-- 2018-02-22 18:50:21
The ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya people in Myanmar is the ultimate consequence of hate, scapegoat and fear minorities, said Amnesty International (AI) on Thursday. The human rights watchdog...
-- 2018-02-22 18:45:57
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has said he will consider the withdrawal of existing VAT on internet usage in the next budget. "I promise to seriously consider the VAT on internet usage in the upcoming b...
-- 2018-02-22 18:38:35
The government has transferred 23 senior members of the BCS education cadre in the wake of recent question paper leaks. Among the officials are the assistant personal secretary to Education Minister...
-- 2018-02-22 18:25:28
Jatka Preservation Week-2018 will be observed across the country from February 24 to March 2, aiming to create mass awareness on preserving Jatka (Hilsha fry) to boost the production of the national f...
-- 2018-02-22 18:09:49
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is unlikely to get bail in the Zia Orphanage Trust graft case before Sunday as the High Court on Thursday deferred the hearing until then on a petition filed by her lawyers...
-- 2018-02-22 17:55:37
A growing chorus of politicians have urged the government to take action against Bangladeshis who have secretly invested in offshore tax havens following recent revelations. Eighteen Bangladeshis hav...
-- 2018-02-22 17:37:37
Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu has said the government will establish information complexes soon in the first phase at 26 district headquarters of the country. "The ‘Construct...
-- 2018-02-22 17:09:54
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman has said setting more examples of graft punishment are required to improve Bangladesh's score in Corruption Perception...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-22 16:15:42
The US ambassador in Dhaka has laid emphasis on collecting evidence from the crime scenes meticulously and preserving carefully keeping crime evidence free from contamination. Marcia Bernicat said, "...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-22 16:09:21
The prime minister has directed the officers and soldiers of Bangladesh Army to stay always ready to unitedly face any external and internal threat to the country's constitution and sovereignty. Shei...
-- 2018-02-22 15:47:52
A police official has been suspended for his attempt to snatch Tk 0.3 million from a local Awami League leader at Gurpatti in Shibganj municipality of Chapainawabganj. A probe body has also been form...
-- 2018-02-22 15:46:49
Detective Branch (DB) of police has detained two cops among four people on charge of looting Tk 0.95 million from a cattle trader in Satkhira. According to the police, the arrestees were identifie...
-- 2018-02-22 15:22:21
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has recently organised a client get together on the occasion of Cash Waqf Campaign at a local hotel in Khulna. Md Mahbub ul Alam, managing director and CEO of th...
FE Online Report 2018-02-22 13:44:30
The government will resume its food friendly programme -- open market sale -- for the poor across the country in March, less than a week away, Food Minister Quamrul Islam has said. Five million fami...
-- 2018-02-22 13:31:51
The government is planning to appoint 10,000 more doctors and 3,000 nurses in the near future, Health and Family Welfare Minister Muhammad Nasim said. He said the present government appointed 6,500 d...
FE Online Report 2018-02-22 12:57:04
Though Bangladesh has made two steps of improvement in the corruption perception index (CPI), graft still persists alarmingly in the country, according to a report of the Transparency International (T...
FE Online Desk 2018-02-22 11:53:36
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) placed floral wreaths at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital on 21st February. Prof Dr Saiful Islam, Vice-Chancellor of BUET, was prese...
-- 2018-02-22 11:48:06
Five people – three in Rangpur and two in Sherpur – were killed in two separate road accidents on Wednesday. In the Rangpur road crash, according to witnesses, 25 people were injured as a...
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