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Munima Sultana 2019-06-29 10:50:24
A project to set up overhead electric traction in the Dhaka-Chattogram corridor has been revived after it remained shelved for over three years. Sources said the Planning Commission (PC) has finall...
Arafat Ara 2019-06-29 10:00:37
The proposed rise in source tax on yields from national savings tools has prompted investors in large numbers to draw profits before June 30 next to avoid higher taxation. Dozens of savers were f...
Siddique Islam 2019-06-29 09:24:55
The central bank sold a record amount of $2.34 billion to the banks directly in the outgoing fiscal year (FY), but the local currency keeps losing its value against the greenback. Officials said doll...
-- 2019-06-28 22:28:47
A court in Barguna on Friday granted seven-day remand to interrogate two suspected killers of Rifat Sharif in the district. The two suspects are ‘Hasan’ and ‘Chandan’, both na...
-- 2019-06-28 20:29:46
Bangladesh and China are set to sign eight deals during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to China in the first week of the next month. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen addressed a press c...
-- 2019-06-28 19:13:07
The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) has detained a Nigerian national carrying methamphetamine from Khilkhet area of Dhaka city. The miscreant, Ajah Anayochuka Onye Anwusi, 38, was found to be i...
-- 2019-06-28 18:59:20
The government is distributing solar systems among 12,170 families living at char villages in Gangachara upazila under Rangpur district. Project Director of the ‘Renewable Energy Development in...
-- 2019-06-28 18:54:39
The government's decision to set-up a coal-fired power plant at Rampal goes against the constitution, National Committee for Saving the Sundarbans (NCSS) President Sultana Kamal has said. "Although t...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-28 18:08:05
BSB-Cambrian group, in association with Dr Karunamaya Goswami Research Academy, will organise a discussion to commemorate Dr Karunamaya Goswami on his second death anniversary on Sunday. The eminen...
-- 2019-06-28 16:33:27
The 14th span of the much-hyped Padma Bridge is scheduled to be installed on Saturday. The '3-C' span will be set up on the 15-16 pillars of the bridge, said an engineer of Padma Bridge Project. E...
-- 2019-06-28 16:22:56
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of New York City Awami League President and valiant freedom fighter Nur Nabi. In a condolence message on Friday the pri...
-- 2019-06-28 16:20:13
Two suspected murder accused were killed in a 'gunfight' with police at Hinla hill in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district early Friday. The deceased were identified as Abdur Rahman, 28 and Abdus...
-- 2019-06-28 16:16:00
Police on Friday morning released four people, suspected to be involved in the broad daylight killing of Barguna youth Rifat Sharif, a few hours after their detention. The four had been arrested in a...
-- 2019-06-28 14:31:50
Five people, including three members of a family, were killed by lightning strikes in Kaliganj and Ashashuni upazilas of Satkhira district on Friday. In Kaliganj upazila, a thunderbolt struck three m...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-28 13:23:40
Police have issued a red alert at all international airports, land and riverports across the country in order to prevent those suspected in the murder of Rifat Sharif from fleeing abroad. Authorities...
-- 2019-06-28 12:28:16
The Election Commission has decided to implement different polling hours for elections held in summer and winter every year. Under the new system, polls will run from 9:00am to 5:00pm in elections he...
Our Correspondent 2019-06-27 21:02:16
RAJSHAHI, June 27: Known as Black Diamond, 'Kadaknath' or Kali Masi (fowl with black flesh), a rare breed of chicken, is now being successfully bred in the district. The fowl reportedly has medicinal...
-- 2019-06-27 18:15:50
The High Court (HC) ordered the government to issue red alert at all the borders of the country to prevent escape of people those killed a youth in broad daylight in Barguna. A High Court division be...
-- 2019-06-27 17:59:36
Local Government Minister Md Tajul Islam on Thursday told the parliament that all the city slums would be brought under legal and safe water coverage by December 2019. “All slums of the capital...
-- 2019-06-27 17:49:21
Terming the killing of Rifat Sharif in broad daylight unfortunate, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday said none of those involved in the murder will be spared. "All the killers will be...
FE Report 2019-06-27 17:30:48
Several hundreds of apparel workers on Thursday blocked Mirpur Road at Shyamoli in the city, demanding their arrears resulting in huge traffic congestion. The agitated readymade garment (RMG) workers...
-- 2019-06-27 16:32:10
Legal officers of the Supreme Court who were appointed as deputy and assistant attorneys general before 2017 have been asked to tender their resignations by Attorney General Mahbubey Alam. The attorn...
FE Online Desk 2019-06-27 15:00:30
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked the law enforcement agencies to arrest those involved in a Barguna youth murder. "The Barguna incident is very unfortunate. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has ask...
-- 2019-06-27 14:27:16
To achieve upper-middle income status, Bangladesh must empower the local government institutions through administrative and fiscal decentralisation, a new World Bank report said Thursday. It noted th...
-- 2019-06-27 13:30:49
Police recovered the throat-slit bodies of a retired army man and his elderly mother from their house at Maheshpur village in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj on Thursday. The deceased were identified a...
-- 2019-06-27 13:21:25
The High Court on Thursday ordered the state counsel to inform it by 2pm today what steps have been taken against those involved in the murder of a Barguna man before his wife in broad daylight. The...
-- 2019-06-27 13:21:14
A young man accused of raping a seventh grader was killed in a so-called gunfight with Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Amirabad of Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram district on Thursday. The deceased w...
-- 2019-06-27 13:16:47
Three female students suffered severe burns after a fire broke out in their room at Borogaccha area of Natore district town on Thursday. The victims were identified as Sanzida, Shamima and Fatema. Th...
-- 2019-06-27 12:50:48
The war crimes tribunal has handed the death penalty to Mahbubur Rahman for the murder of Tangail philanthropist Ranada Prasad Saha, his son and five others during the Liberation War. A three-member...
-- 2019-06-27 12:30:35
Jharna Dhara Chowdhury, a life-long social activist and ardent proponent of the values espoused by Mahatma Gandhi, has died at the age of 80. Jharna, the secretary of the Gandhi Ashram Trust in Noakh...
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