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People have full trust in Sheikh Hasina, says Obaidul Quader

People have full trust in Sheikh Hasina, says Obaidul Quader

-- 2022-09-26 21:31:56

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Monday said the country’s people have full confidence in AL President Sheikh Hasina.    “Sheikh Hasina has trust in the cou...

BNP leader Tuku says Awami League caught in Jamaat’s trap

BNP leader Tuku says Awami League caught in Jamaat’s trap

-- 2022-09-26 21:28:30

BNP Standing Committee member Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku on Monday said Awami League (AL) has been caught in a trap of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh. “They (AL)) cancelled the registration of Jamaat...

ACC sues Biman's former country manager 

ACC sues Biman's former country manager 

-- 2022-09-26 21:06:53

The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against the former country manager of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited's London Station Akhtaruddin Ahmed for causing a loss of around Tk 10 mill...

Japan, WFP provides $4.3m to Rohingya refugees

Japan, WFP provides $4.3m to Rohingya refugees

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-09-26 21:03:46

Japan and WFP on Monday signed an exchange of notes to provide food and nutrition assistance and to develop agricultural infrastructure in Bangladesh. The contribution of USD4.3 million will be used...

Bangladesh lifts restrictions on foreign tourists 

Bangladesh lifts restrictions on foreign tourists 

-- 2022-09-26 20:55:08

Bangladesh has lifted restrictions on tourism in the country for the first time in over two years following the decline of the Covid-19 pandemic.  State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism...

Families demand quick recovery of bodies missing in Panchagarh boat capsize

Families demand quick recovery of bodies missing in Panchagarh boat capsize

-- 2022-09-26 20:33:47

Mourning family members and relatives of the victims of a deadly boat capsize who have been waiting on the banks of the Korotoa river in Panchagarh have demanded that the authorities recover the bodie...

IGP directs impenetrable security during Durga Puja

IGP directs impenetrable security during Durga Puja

-- 2022-09-26 20:26:47

Outgoing Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed directed police members to ensure impenetrable security to ensure a festive celebration of Durga Puja. Benazir Ahmed said this while attending...

Millionaire lawyers also getting relief money!

Millionaire lawyers also getting relief money!

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-09-26 20:06:48

An appeal was made to the Prime Minister in 2020 seeking incentives for lawyers who had been facing financial crisis due to Coronavirus pandemic. Later a grant of Tk 200 million was given from the Pri...

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize climbs to 50

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize climbs to 50

-- 2022-09-26 20:06:34

The death toll in the boat capsize incident in the Korotoa River in Panchagarh's Boda has climbed to 50 as the authorities recovered the bodies of 25 more people on Monday. The boat, which was carryi...

Talks underway with different countries on gas imports, says Nasrul Hamid

Talks underway with different countries on gas imports, says Nasrul Hamid

-- 2022-09-26 19:30:59

The government of Bangladesh is continuing talks with different countries to import natural gas from different sources for ensuring energy security in the country, according to State Minister for Powe...

China to talk with Myanmar to wither tension along Bangladesh border

China to talk with Myanmar to wither tension along Bangladesh border

FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-09-26 19:26:07

China will discuss the issue of conflicts along Myanmar, Bangladesh border with the Myanmar government. “We have informed the Chinese envoy about our concerns over the conflict along the bord...

Rain in forecast for parts of Bangladesh

Rain in forecast for parts of Bangladesh

-- 2022-09-26 18:30:07

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Monday predicted rain in different parts of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9:00 am.  "Light to moderate rain or thundershowers, accompa...

20 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants arrested in India

20 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants arrested in India

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-26 18:24:33

More than 20 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants were arrested in India’s western state of Goa, according to tribuneindia.com. Pramod Sawant, the chief minister of the Indian state, on Sunday said t...

Parliamentary body wants steps to drive out three-wheelers from highways 

Parliamentary body wants steps to drive out three-wheelers from highways 

-- 2022-09-26 18:14:22

A parliamentary watchdog has recommended taking necessary steps to stop plying of already declared illegal battery-run three wheelers on the highways under the eight divisions to ensure road safety.&n...

Panchagarh boat capsize: Death toll hits 47

Panchagarh boat capsize: Death toll hits 47

-- 2022-09-26 18:09:00

The death toll in the boat capsize incident in the Korotoa River in Panchagarh's Boda has climbed to 47 as the authorities recovered the bodies of 22 more people on Monday. The boat, which was carryi...

‘Some journalists, law enforcers, wealthy people involved in drug supply’

‘Some journalists, law enforcers, wealthy people involved in drug supply’

-- 2022-09-26 17:48:04

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan has pointed the finger at some journalists, law enforcers and wealthy people for their role in the proliferation of narcotics in the country. The minister vowed to brin...

Dengue claims three more lives, 381 hospitalized in 24hrs 

Dengue claims three more lives, 381 hospitalized in 24hrs 

-- 2022-09-26 17:40:06

Three more dengue patients died in 24 hours till Monday morning, raising this year’s death toll from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 53.  During this period, 482 more patients...

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize climbs to 43

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize climbs to 43

-- 2022-09-26 17:39:30

The death toll in the boat capsize incident in the Korotoa River in Panchagarh's Boda has climbed to 43 as the authorities recovered the bodies of 18 more people on Monday. The boat, which was carryi...

UGC forms committee to formulate policy for new public universities

UGC forms committee to formulate policy for new public universities

-- 2022-09-26 17:39:09

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has formed a five-member committee tasked to formulate a policy regarding the commencement of academic activities at newly established public universities. The...

Four more eco-tourism centres to be opened in Sundarbans 

Four more eco-tourism centres to be opened in Sundarbans 

-- 2022-09-26 17:30:34

Tourist destinations in the country’s southern districts including the world’s largest mangrove forest the Sundarbans and the historic Shat Gombuj mosque are seeing a huge flow of tou...

China’s envoy, acting FS discuss early repatriation of Rohingya, border incidents

China’s envoy, acting FS discuss early repatriation of Rohingya, border incidents

-- 2022-09-26 17:27:21

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming has met acting Foreign Secretary Rear Admiral (Rtd.) Md Khurshed Alam and discussed the ways for early repatriation of the Rohingya refugees and the recent i...

Four men, tied to a Dubai-based trafficking ring, arrested

Four men, tied to a Dubai-based trafficking ring, arrested

-- 2022-09-26 16:17:21

The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested four members of a Dubai-based human trafficking ring that has duped more than 100 Bangladeshi jobseekers who eventually ended up paying a hefty amount as ransom...

718 Covid-19 cases, six deaths reported in 24 hours

718 Covid-19 cases, six deaths reported in 24 hours

-- 2022-09-26 16:11:23

Bangladesh has recorded 718 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,022,408. The death toll from the disease rose by six to 29,359 over the 24-hour period, according t...

By-polls to Faridpur-2 constituency on November 5

By-polls to Faridpur-2 constituency on November 5

-- 2022-09-26 16:07:07

The Election Commission will hold a by-election for the Faridpur-2 parliamentary constituency on Nov 5. The constituency is currently unrepresented in parliament after the death of its previous incum...

27 chairman candidates elected unopposed in district council polls

27 chairman candidates elected unopposed in district council polls

-- 2022-09-26 16:03:47

Another 19 people were elected as reserved members and 68 as general members in uncontested races As many as 27 candidates vying for the post of chairman in the district council polls will be elected...

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize rises to 39; 56 still missing

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize rises to 39; 56 still missing

bdnews24.com 2022-09-26 15:29:43

The authorities have recovered the bodies of 14 more people who were travelling to a temple for the Mahalaya festival ahead of Durga Puja when their boat capsized in the Korotoa River in Panchagarh's...

Probe report on Sagar-Runi murder deferred for 92nd time

Probe report on Sagar-Runi murder deferred for 92nd time

bdnews24.com 2022-09-26 14:24:08

A Dhaka court has extended the deadline for the submission of an investigation report on the 2012 murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi for the 92nd time. Dhaka Metropolitan Magis...

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize climbs to 30

Death toll in Panchagarh boat capsize climbs to 30

bdnews24.com 2022-09-26 12:27:44

The authorities have recovered the bodies of five more people who were travelling to a temple for the Mahalaya festival ahead of Durga Puja when their boat capsized in the Korotoa River in Panchagarh'...

Strong political commitment a must to save rivers: Speakers

Strong political commitment a must to save rivers: Speakers

FE REPORT 2022-09-26 11:34:31

Speakers at an event on Sunday called for a strong political commitment to save the country's rivers. They urged the authorities concerned to protect the rivers from unabated pollution and mindle...

FIs' staffs to receive integrity award in three bunches

FIs' staffs to receive integrity award in three bunches

FE REPORT 2022-09-26 10:36:58

Financial institutions' staff members divided into three categories from top to bottom rungs will receive integrity awards under updated rules revealed Sunday. Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued Integrity A...