-- 2019-11-04 20:45:53
Authorities are preparing to lay the tracks for metro rail link from Uttara to Agargaon at the end of November. A sample train will be set up in metro rail depot in Diyabari in January to familiarise...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2019-11-04 20:34:56
The World Bank (WB) on Monday praised the progress of digitisation in the country. Their appreciations came during a meeting with State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak at the conference roo...
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Highly lauding efficiency of Bangladeshi pilots, State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali has urged pilots to identify different challenges in improving flight safety standards in or...
FE Online Report 2019-11-04 18:24:26
Mobile courts of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) filed 1,239 cases against vehicles, and realised around Tk 2.67 million as fine for violating traffic rules during drives in October 2019....
-- 2019-11-04 18:23:52
The Cabinet has approved the draft of the “National Human Resource Development Fund Usage Policy-2019” aimed at creating skilled manpower to accelerate the booming economy and meet the gro...
FE Online Report 2019-11-04 18:11:17
Some 340,432 motorcycles were registered in the first ten months of calendar year across the country, according to an official data. Of the total, 84,746 motorcycles were registered in Dhaka, Banglad...
-- 2019-11-04 16:45:15
Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman took over the office as the Vice Chancellor of Dhaka University (DU) on Monday. President Md Abdul Hamid, chancellor of the universities, appointed Akhtaruzzaman for the...
-- 2019-11-04 16:38:22
A total of 174 dengue patients were admitted to different hospitals across the country in the last 24 hours till 8:00am on Monday. Fifty-four of them were hospitalised in Dhaka, the Directorate Gener...
-- 2019-11-04 15:08:59
Sadeque Hossain Khoka, former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation and BNP vice-chairman, died on Monday in the USA. Khoka, also a former minister, breathed his last at Memorial Sloan Kettering...
FE ONLINE DESK 2019-11-04 14:40:59
Traffic sergeants will face action on complaints that they have tried to take advantage of the new the Road Transport Act, 2018, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Shafiqul Islam said on Monday....
-- 2019-11-04 14:29:28
The High Court on Monday granted a six-month interim bail to former textiles and jute minister Abdul Latif Siddiqui in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The bench of Justice Obaid...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2019-11-04 12:24:10
India's Border Security Force (BSF) is using its recently acquired Israeli tether drones and thermal imagers to keep an all-out watch on the Bangladesh border, according to a news report published by...
-- 2019-11-04 11:33:16
Bangladesh’s capital was ranked fourth worst in Air Quality Index (AQI) on Monday morning. The city’s air was classified as 'unhealthy' at 9:50am as it had a score of 169. India’s...
-- 2019-11-04 11:11:56
Three family members, including a woman and her son, have died of electrocution in Barguna. The incident occurred at Khashtabak village of Kakchira Union in Patharghata Upazila of Barguna at 7:30am o...
-- 2019-11-04 11:09:02
A young man was stabbed to death by his sibling in Demra area of Dhaka city on Sunday evening. The deceased was identified as Hossain Box, 19, son of Ali Box of the area, reports UNB. Alim, a friend...
-- 2019-11-04 11:03:29
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a man and his two associates more than a decade after killing his wife and two-month-old son. The arrestees are - Md Sohel Fakir, 37, and his asso...
-- 2019-11-04 10:47:33
ASEAN leaders have reiterated the need to find a comprehensive and durable solution to Rohingya crisis addressing the root causes of the conflict in Rakhine State. They laid emphasis on efforts to cr...
A Correspondent 2019-11-03 21:38:12
KHULNA, Nov 03: State-owned jute mill workers want implementation of the national wages commission. They also want cancellation of the decision of public-private partnership (PPP) and payment of PF...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2019-11-03 20:21:09
Dhaka North City Corporation’s (DNCC) evicted some 150 illegal establishments in the city and reclaimed 25,000 square feet of space removing the illegal structures in the city's Gulshan area. A...
-- 2019-11-03 19:30:21
The body of a schoolboy was retrieved while many others are feared trapped as a four-storey building collapsed in Babubail area of the city Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Shoeb, 7....
-- 2019-11-03 18:14:51
The High Court (HC) has upheld the central bank's amnesty to loan defaulters, allowing them to reschedule classified loans with 2.0 per cent down payment and 9.0 per cent interest over 10 years. The...
-- 2019-11-03 17:32:54
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Sunday said those who spread rumours on Facebook are now under government surveillance and stern action will be taken against them. “Most of those who re...
-- 2019-11-03 17:25:11
The city corporations of Dhaka are set to hold elections simultaneously at the start of 2020. The polls could be held around mid- to late-January next year, said EC's Senior Secretary Md Alamgir on S...
UNB 2019-11-03 16:51:28
US acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells and US Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Administrator Bonnie Glick arrive in Dhaka on Tuesday to discus...
FE Online Report 2019-11-03 16:46:13
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 50 people from the city during an anti-narcotics drive against selling and consuming illegal drugs. Different police stations under the DMP conducted...
-- 2019-11-03 15:18:36
The High Court (HC) on Sunday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why the decision of raising fee for entering the launch terminals should not be declared illegal. It also seeks...
-- 2019-11-03 14:18:21
Claiming that the hike in the onion price is a planned one by a syndicate, a consumer rights body on Sunday urged the government to take immediate steps to arrest the skyrocketing price of the cooking...
FE ONLINE DESK 2019-11-03 14:11:29
Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus has secured bail from a labour court in Dhaka in connection with three cases filed over sacking of three employees of Grameen Communications he heads as its chairman....
-- 2019-11-03 13:59:54
After a wait of one and a half years, the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has granted temporary enlistment certificates to some ridesharing firms in spite of their failure to meet all the c...
-- 2019-11-03 13:09:06
The High Court on Sunday denied bail to former officer-in-charge of Sonagazi Police Station Moazzem Hossain in a case filed under the Digital Security Act. The bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and J...
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