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Quader for resisting defeated forces under PM's leadership

Quader for resisting defeated forces under PM's leadership

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 15:20:39

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (Dec 16, 2022) called for resisting the defeated and communal ill forces of 71' under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, B...

Anti-liberation forces are still active, says Quader

Anti-liberation forces are still active, says Quader

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 15:02:48

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said the anti-liberation forces are still plotting to destablise the country even after 51 years of victory. “Communal forces, militants...

PM releases postage stamp marking Victory Day

PM releases postage stamp marking Victory Day

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 13:57:40

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today  (Dec 16) released a special commemorative postage stamp, an opening day cover and a data card, on the occasion of the Great Victory Day-2022. The premier unve...

President, PM attend Victory Day parade

President, PM attend Victory Day parade

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 13:43:14

President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Dec 16) attended the parade at the National Parade Ground marking the Victory Day. The President, also supreme commander of t...

Dhaka ranks second worst in Air Quality Index

Dhaka ranks second worst in Air Quality Index

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 12:56:02

Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, ranked second worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) Friday morning. The city had AQI score of 245 at 10:30am, reports UNB. Pakistan’s Karachi and Lahore o...

President, PM pay rich tributes to Liberation War heroes

President, PM pay rich tributes to Liberation War heroes

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 10:30:25

President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar on the outskirts of the ca...

Victory: The tale of a table and two chairs

Victory: The tale of a table and two chairs

-- 2022-12-16 10:06:41

Pakistan's last military commander in their so-called eastern theatre Lieutenant General AAK Niazi signed the surrender instrument in the late afternoon of December 16, 1971, to the allied forces' com...

President pays tributes to Liberation War martyrs

President pays tributes to Liberation War martyrs

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 10:00:08

President M Abdul Hamid paid glowing tributes to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in Savar on the outskirts of the capital this morning marking the 52...

PM pays rich tributes to Liberation War martyrs, Bangabandhu

PM pays rich tributes to Liberation War martyrs, Bangabandhu

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-16 09:54:00

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the Liberation War by placing wreaths at the National Memorial in capital's outskirts Savar this morning, marking the 52nd Victory Day...

Nation celebrates Victory Day today

Nation celebrates Victory Day today

-- 2022-12-16 09:02:49

The nation celebrates the Victory Day today (Friday) with elaborate programmes across the country. On this glorious day in 1971, Bangladesh was liberated as an independent country after the Pakistani...

Choose 'dignity' under Awami League or 'tyranny' under BNP, PM tells citizen

Choose 'dignity' under Awami League or 'tyranny' under BNP, PM tells citizen

-- 2022-12-15 22:45:53

With the next parliamentary election a year away, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked people to choose between the ‘continuation of dignified life’ under the Awami League and ‘tyr...

IMF loan is like a character certificate, PM’s adviser Mashiur says

IMF loan is like a character certificate, PM’s adviser Mashiur says

-- 2022-12-15 20:44:33

Mashiur Rahman, Economic Affairs Adviser to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, said that the IMF loan is like a character certificate. “If we get this certificate, everyone will show interest in giv...

Sheikh Hasina urges people not to listen to rumours of cash crisis

Sheikh Hasina urges people not to listen to rumours of cash crisis

-- 2022-12-15 20:40:20

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged people not to pay any heed to rumours about a cash crisis at banks. “Rumours of banks running out of money are being spread to try and sow panic,” s...

PM to inaugurate metro rail on Dec 28

PM to inaugurate metro rail on Dec 28

-- 2022-12-15 19:35:10

First part of the country first metro rail will be inaugurated on September 28 as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina finally agreed to open it on the day from Agargaon station. Road Transport and Highways...

Fire at shoe warehouse in Old Dhaka under control

Fire at shoe warehouse in Old Dhaka under control

-- 2022-12-15 18:40:41

A fire that broke out in a shoe warehouse at Alu Bazar in Old Dhaka on Thursday evening has been controlled. The fire started around 5:00 pm on the fifth floor of a five-storied building. Six firefi...

Gang rape in MC College: HC orders to transfer case to speedy tribunal

Gang rape in MC College: HC orders to transfer case to speedy tribunal

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-12-15 18:29:09

The High Court on Thursday ordered the concerned bodies of the government to transfer a case that was filed in connection with the sensational incident of gang rape in the Murari Chand College (MC Col...

Mirza Fakhrul, Abbas denied bail again

Mirza Fakhrul, Abbas denied bail again

-- 2022-12-15 18:09:56

BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas will remain in jail after a court turned down their latest bail plea in a case over the violent clashes outside the party's central offices in N...

US formally announces Rohingya resettlement programme

US formally announces Rohingya resettlement programme

-- 2022-12-15 17:39:49

The United States has formally announced that it had adopted the third country resettlement initiative for Rohingya from Bangladesh while it took last week 24 of them in a symbolic response to Dhaka's...

Nation set to celebrate Victory Day tomorrow

Nation set to celebrate Victory Day tomorrow

-- 2022-12-15 17:36:14

The nation is set to celebrate the Victory Day, the most precious day of the Bangalees, tomorrow as the country was liberated from the Pakistani occupation forces on that day 51 years back after a nin...

Dengue: 163 cases, two more deaths reported in a day

Dengue: 163 cases, two more deaths reported in a day

-- 2022-12-15 17:16:25

With two more deaths from dengue recorded in 24 hours till Thursday morning, the official death toll from the mosquito-borne disease rose to 269 this year. During this period, 163 more patients, incl...

'BNP means torture, plunder'

'BNP means torture, plunder'

-- 2022-12-15 16:56:25

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said the people rejected BNP's December 10 rally like they had ditched the party during the voter less election on February 15 in, 1996. "I know there was a h...

Bangladesh reports 15 new Covid cases, zero deaths

Bangladesh reports 15 new Covid cases, zero deaths

-- 2022-12-15 16:37:00

Bangladesh has recorded 15 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,036,881. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,437 over the 24-hour period, acc...

BUET students ‘satisfied' with police explanation on Fardin's death

BUET students ‘satisfied' with police explanation on Fardin's death

-- 2022-12-15 15:32:49

The peers of Fardin Noor Parash, a BUET student whose body was found in the Shitalakkhya River over a month ago, say that they were initially sceptical of investigators’ claims that he had commi...

Land owners to get smart cards

Land owners to get smart cards

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-15 14:37:59

The government will introduce smart cards containing all land-related information for the land owners, said Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed on Thursday. The work of preparing smart card for...

Indian 1971 veteran unveils prelude to surrender negotiation

Indian 1971 veteran unveils prelude to surrender negotiation

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-15 14:35:38

Pakistani troops surrendered to allied Indian and Bangladesh forces on December 16, 1971 evening after a brief negotiation, while a former Indian military captain of late unveiled its prelude, sketchi...

Bus crushes autorickshaw in Gaibandha, killing three

Bus crushes autorickshaw in Gaibandha, killing three

-- 2022-12-15 12:59:47

Three passengers on an autorickshaw, including a married couple, have been killed when a bus ploughed into the three-wheeler in Gaibandha's Palashbari Upazila. Two others were injured in the incident...

PM to address nation this evening

PM to address nation this evening

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-15 12:26:13

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation this evening on the occasion of the Victory Day, BSS reports. The prime minister will deliver her speech at 7:30pm today, Thursday, Dec 15, 20...

Simplify licence issuance, develop communication network

Simplify licence issuance, develop communication network

FE REPORT 2022-12-15 09:03:04

Tourism sector businesspeople urged the government to simplify licence issuance process and develop communication system for development of the country's tourism industry - considering its existing po...

US embassy offers interview waiver for some categories

US embassy offers interview waiver for some categories

FE REPORT 2022-12-15 08:50:41

Amid an unprecedented backlog of visa applications, the US Embassy in Dhaka has initiated some measures, including interview waiver for some categories, to reduce the wait time. Presently, an applica...

Awami League never violates human rights, says PM

Awami League never violates human rights, says PM

-- 2022-12-14 19:48:34

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina today said her party never violates human rights rather protects it, criticizing efforts of several countries which are out branding Bangla...