Our Correspondent 2019-11-17 20:54:46
CUMILLA, Nov 17: At one time Cumilla Zoo and Botanical Garden was one of the most entertaining places for the local people. The zoo, along with a botanical garden, was built on over 10 acres of land...
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The government will import an additional 30,000 tonnes of octane to meet the growing demand of fuel for November and December this year. The Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase approved the decision...
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In the wake of newspaper reports, Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumdar on Sunday said there should not be any problem with rice price as happened in the case of onion. “I’ve learned from...
BSS 2019-11-17 19:38:35
The Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase has taken a decision to procure some 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat at a cost of Taka 1.14 billion. The committee took the decision at its meeting at the Cabin...
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The Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to buy two 787-9 Dreamliner jets, valued at $585 million. Biman and Boeing announced a deal over the procurement at the 2019 Dubai Airshow on Sunday, reports bdne...
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Amid the overheated onion market, state-owned Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has started selling onions imported from Myanmar at Tk 45 per kg in front of its head office in the city’s K...
FE Online Report 2019-11-17 18:03:55
As many as 396 children were killed in the country between January and October of the current calendar year, according to a local independent rights and legal aid body. Of the victims, 37 children we...
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Mentioning that Bangladesh is under serious threat for money laundering, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the government is putting all out efforts to prevent the crime. The minister said...
FE Online Report 2019-11-17 17:58:09
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has kicked off her four-day visit to the UAE by attending the Dubai airshow, reports bdnews24.com. The Bangladesh leader joined the inauguration ceremony of the five-day...
FE Online Report 2019-11-17 17:22:55
A Dhaka court will deliver its verdict in a case over the 2016 terror attack on the Holey Artisan cafe in Dhaka’s Gulshan on November 27, reports bdnews24.com. Dhaka’s Anti-Terrorism Spec...
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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has been given six days to grill expelled Jubo League Ismail Chowdhury Samrat for possession of illegal wealth. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge KM I...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2019-11-17 13:32:04
The Road Transport Act (RTA), 2018 is now under implementation with some relaxation from today. "We call upon all to abide by the act," said road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader while a...
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The three-day Dhaka International Folk Fest (DIFF) ended on Saturday night with music lovers rejoicing at the soothing tune of local and international folk singers. Held at the Bangladesh Army Stadiu...
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The Primary Education Completion (PEC) and Ebtedayee examinations began on Sunday. The examinations are being held at 7,470 centres across the country. This year, 2,553,267 students have registered...
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Three workers went missing as a sand-laden vessel sank after being hit by a launch in the Meghna River in Gazaria upazila of munshiganj on early Sunday. Two of the missing workers are Aslam, 24, and...
Monjuara Khatun 2019-11-17 11:19:43
Pancharatna Boro Govinda Mandir in Puthia is one of the exquisitely ornamented terracotta plaques made temples in the country. This temple stands inside the boundary of Panch Ani Palace of the Kings...
FE ONLINE DESK 2019-11-17 10:51:16
The government will decide after November 27 whether to stop sending female workers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, said expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment minister Imran Ahmad on Satu...
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At least seven people have died in an explosion in a house in Chattogram’s Patharghata area, according to police. The incident took place on the ground floor of a building in Patharghata Brick...
A Correspondent 2019-11-17 00:00:00
KHULNA, Nov 17: Most wholesalers and several retail stores in Khulna town are selling locally-grown onions. Besides, some hoarders were seen selling partially rotten onions at Tk 50 to Tk 100 per kg....
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for Dubai on Saturday evening on a four-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to attend the Dubai Airshow 2019. Sheikh Hasina will attend the ai...
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The Bangladesh Communication Satellite Company Limited (BCSCL) is going to appoint an international consultant to finalise the type of country’s second satellite, Bangabandhu-2, by conducting a...
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As the price of onions continues to soar, traders have thrown away almost 15 tonnes of the kitchen staple in Chattogram, reports bdnews24.com Merchants dumped the rotten onions at Khatunganj's Hamidu...
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The Awami League has announced the names of the two top leaders of its associate volunteers' body, Bangladesh Swechchhasebak League. Nirmal Ranjan Guha will lead the organisation as president while A...
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Various water resource management activities are being implemented in the region involving around Tk 39.92 billion at present. Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) has been executing the develop...
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Saturday that an investigation is necessary to detect the people behind abnormal price hike of onion in Bangladesh. Sheikh Hasina mentioned that the price of this...
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A total of 136 new dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Saturday. Fifty-six of them were hospitalised in Dhaka, the Directorate...
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A student of Rajshahi University (RU) was beaten up, reportedly by two Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists at Shaheed Shamsujjoha Hall on Friday night. The victim, Soharab Mia, a third-year st...
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The body of a missing student of Faridpur Medical College Hospital (FMCH) was recovered from Munsibazar area in Faridpur district town on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Nayan Chandra Nath,...
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Officials of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will go to Gujarat Forensic Science University in India in April next year for special training on corruption investigation and prosecuting criminals. De...
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Bodies of an unidentified woman and a youth were recovered from Magura’s Mohammadpur upazila and Sylhet’s Goainghat. In Magura, a woman’s decomposed body was recovered from Ichhamat...
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