-- 2020-01-25 16:46:00
As the clock winds down to the Dhaka city polls, returning officers have been inundated with complaints of electoral misconduct, mostly against candidates vying for councillors' posts in the cap...
-- 2020-01-25 14:56:02
Police arrested two students of Khulna University (KU) for their alleged ties to banned militant group ‘Neo JMB’ from Gollamari Khurshednagar in Khulna city early Saturday. The arrestees...
-- 2020-01-25 14:50:29
Sushasoner Jonno Nagorik (Sujon), a civil rights body, on Saturday urged the Election Commission (EC) to arrange “free, neutral and peaceful” Dhaka city polls. The election of Dhaka south...
-- 2020-01-25 14:23:51
Three members of a family have been killed after a head-on collision between a bus and an auto-rickshaw in Barguna’s Amtoli Upazila. Four others were injured in the accident which took place on...
-- 2020-01-25 13:22:09
A woman who suffered severe burns in a fire that broke out at a slum in Mirpur’s Chalantika on Friday died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday morning. The deceased was identif...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2020-01-25 13:12:49
Bangladesh should step up its diplomatic efforts to reap the dividend from the verdict of top UN court, foreign relations analysts say. While the order by the International Court of Justice, or ICJ,...
-- 2020-01-25 12:52:31
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel in a drive arrested a suspected drug dealer with 1.8kg heroin from Thakur Joubon area in Godagari upazila of Chapainawabganj on Friday night. The 16-year-old su...
-- 2020-01-25 12:47:03
Dhaka ranked fourth worst city in the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday morning. The capital of Bangladesh had an AQI score of 247 at 08:19am. The air was classified as ‘very unhealthy’...
-- 2020-01-25 11:47:18
The death of a minor boy suffering from cold-related diarrhoea came in from Kurigram as a cold wave, sweeping over Bangladesh’s northern region, intensified. Nine-month-old Atikul, son of Hasan...
JUBAIR HASAN 2020-01-25 10:20:33
State-run Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation, or BCIC, has unearthed major irregularities involving Tk 1.30 billion in a fertiliser project completed in recent years. The Shahjalal fertiliser...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2020-01-25 10:16:54
The state-owned Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) has been losing around 50,000 clients of its landline phone every year since the fiscal year 2011-12. The number of landphone conn...
UNB 2020-01-24 19:49:13
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday asked Awami League (AL) leaders and activists to follow Bangabandhu's ideology properly to build a developed and prosperous Bangladesh free of hunger and poverty...
UNB 2020-01-24 19:35:18
The office of ward number 56 independent councillor aspirant was vandalised and torched, allegedly by Awami League-backed candidate in Borogram area in Kamrangirchar on Friday afternoon. Saidur Rahma...
-- 2020-01-24 18:23:20
Awami League mayor candidate for the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh on Friday said there will be no waterlogging in the capital if he is elected mayor in the Fe...
-- 2020-01-24 17:12:00
The Rapid Action Battalion or RAB has destroyed four poppy fields in Bandarban's Ruma Upazila.RAB recovered around 60kg of poppy nectar from the four fields, said Moshiur. Later, the elite police unit...
-- 2020-01-24 14:09:52
The fire that broke out at a slum at Chalantika in the city’s Mirpur area was doused on Friday. Anwar Hossain, deputy assistant director of Fire Service and Civil Defence, Mirpur zone, said the...
-- 2020-01-24 12:51:23
A fire that broke out at ‘Parabat Express’ train in Brahmanbaria district was doused within half an hour on Friday, officials said. Brahmanbaria Railways Station sources said they found f...
-- 2020-01-24 12:13:07
A man has been beaten to death by an angry mob on suspicion of theft in Abhaynagar upazila of Jashore district. The incident took place in the upazila's Shubharara Mathparha early Friday, said the di...
-- 2020-01-24 12:05:37
Three people were killed and five others injured as a bus swerved out of control and overturned in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj district on Friday. The accident occurred in the upazila's Kamaichhara a...
Our Correspondent 2020-01-24 00:46:23
CUMILLA, Jan 23: Nearly 700 high-rise buildings have been constructed in Cumilla city in an unplanned way and without following the building code. Cumilla City Mayor Monirul Haque Sakku said action...
-- 2020-01-23 19:47:59
Another 217 Bangladeshi workers were deported by Saudi Arabia on Thursday. A Saudi Airlines flight carrying 103 workers landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 11:20 pm on Wednesday while...
-- 2020-01-23 19:18:07
Bangla Academy has announced the names of the winners of its 2019 literature awards. They include writer Wasi Ahmed and poet Makid Haider. Director General Habibullah Sirajee announced the names at...
-- 2020-01-23 18:43:16
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday termed the order that came from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) a victory for humanity and a milestone for human rights activists across the wor...
-- 2020-01-23 18:23:36
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to introduce a uniform entrance test for admission to all public universities in the country from the next academic session, reports bdnews24.com. S...
-- 2020-01-23 17:47:59
The High Court (HC) on Thursday issued a contempt of court rule against Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (WASA) Managing Director (MD) Taqsem A Khan for not complying with court’s order...
-- 2020-01-23 17:40:29
A Dhaka court on Thursday set February 24 for submitting the probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sadbir Yasi...
-- 2020-01-23 15:27:10
Three Bangladeshis were shot dead reportedly by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Nitapur border in Porsha upazila of Naogaon on early Thursday. The victims were identified as cattl...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-23 15:00:40
Today (Thursday) is the third death anniversary of Mirza Ali Behrouze Ispahani, the late Chairman of Ispahani Group. He passed away on January 23, 2017. Well-wishers and friends of the deceased have...
-- 2020-01-23 14:43:08
Bangladesh has moved three notches up in the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), the Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) said Thursday. But the country was ranked as the second most cor...
-- 2020-01-23 13:35:41
Students of Dhaka University’s tourism and hospitality management department brought out a procession on the campus on Thursday protesting against the torture of four students by Bangladesh Chha...
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