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-- 2021-10-18 22:59:17
The United Nations has demanded an end to the religiously motivated violence against minorities in Bangladesh and an impartial investigation into the recent attacks on the Hindu community. "Recent at...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-18 20:56:41
President Md Abdul Hamid has permanently appointed nine additional judges in the High Court Division of the Supreme Court. After the approval of the President, a gazette notification signed by Md Gol...
-- 2021-10-18 20:49:19
Bangladesh and India will jointly celebrate "Maitree Diwas" (Friendship Day) in 18 countries on December 6, marking 50 years of Bangladesh's independence and the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh-India d...
-- 2021-10-18 20:15:00
Some 300 tourists have got stranded on St Martin's Island in the Bay of Bengal due to inclement weather. The authorities concerned have suspended the movement of passenger vessels between Teknaf and...
-- 2021-10-18 19:59:20
A Dhaka court on Monday framed charges against four people, including the former Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) Chairman Humayun Khadem in a case filed over the FR Tower fire. Special Judge of...
-- 2021-10-18 18:21:03
Three days after the incident a case has been filed against 68 people in connection with the death of four people in a clash between supporters of two rival candidates in the upcoming Union Parishad e...
-- 2021-10-18 17:05:30
Another 172 patients were hospitalised with dengue across the country in 24 hours till Monday morning. With no deaths reported during the period, the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne dise...
-- 2021-10-18 17:01:29
Bangladesh has registered 10 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 27,778. The COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,565,827 as 339 people tested positive for the disease in the 24 hours...
-- 2021-10-18 16:51:53
Those involved in the Rangpur incident will be brought to book, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Monday. "So far, police have detained 44 people with the help of the local people and we're tryi...
-- 2021-10-18 16:36:17
On Sunday night, hell broke loose on a small community in Rangpur. In the light of day, the violence has ended. But the Hindu community in the villages of Majhipara-Bottala and Hatibandha is still gri...
-- 2021-10-18 16:32:50
Seven police officers with the superintendent of police rank or its equivalent have been transferred to different places and posts in the wake of communal violence. They include Rangpur SP Biplob Kum...
-- 2021-10-18 14:45:42
A group of Dhaka University students have joined forces with demonstrating religious groups to block the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka to protest recent attacks on the temples, puja venues and homes...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-18 13:44:19
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the people of the country to properly groom children with love and affection to make their lives meaningful and successful. “Today’s chi...
-- 2021-10-18 12:48:44
A rumour about the Quran being dishonoured at a Hindu place of worship in Cumilla has ignited a series of communal attacks across the country, resulting in the deaths of six people. Though recent i...
-- 2021-10-18 12:03:48
The first-ever 'Sheikh Russel Day' is being observed in the country today, marking the 58th birthday of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's youngest son Shaheed Sheikh Russel. Sh...
-- 2021-10-18 10:00:52
A group of assailants have carried out arson attacks on a village in Rangpur’s Pirganj, leaving some 20 homes of Hindus burnt over an allegedly blasphemous social media post, police say. Poli...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2021-10-18 09:28:20
LALMONIRHAT: With the recession of water, erosion by the Teesta river has taken a serious turn at many points of the district. The erosion has taken a devastating turn at Chongadar village of Khuniag...
FE REPORT 2021-10-18 09:20:51
Bangladesh is making its best efforts to accelerate action on SDGs while addressing the unprecedented health crisis, said Tarik Sujat, Bangladesh representative to the UNESCO Executive Board. Banglad...
FE REPORT 2021-10-18 09:10:42
A noteworthy victim of climate change, Bangladesh is likely to incur losses worth US$ 2.2 billion on average per year, which is equivalent to 1.5 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP), due to f...
-- 2021-10-17 23:01:51
The government has cancelled a plan to construct a 225-kilometre elevated expressway linking Dhaka with the port city of Chattogram after spending Tk 1.0 billion on a feasibility study. The authoriti...
-- 2021-10-17 21:47:13
Gas supply will be suspended for eight hours in several areas of Dhaka city from 10pm Monday to 6am Tuesday for pipeline relocation to facilitate the implementation of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway pr...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-17 21:10:50
The government is working to finalise a sustainable plastic management plan as part of building a plastic pollution-free environment and to address the growing plastic waste pollution in the country...
-- 2021-10-17 19:35:51
The government has decided to procure 90 million disposable syringes from the international market to boost its COVID-19 vaccination drive. The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase approved a pro...
-- 2021-10-17 19:09:16
The cabinet committee on public purchase (CCPP) has approved a proposal to extend the agreement with India by another five years to import electricity from its Tripura state. Now Bangladesh will, how...
-- 2021-10-17 18:56:50
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday sought European partnership and collaboration in the areas of technology transfer and investment to help Bangladesh increase its renewable energy share. "...
-- 2021-10-17 18:53:24
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) has approved a 660-megawatt power plant project to meet the country’s ever-growing demand for electricity. The CCGP approved eight proposals,...
-- 2021-10-17 18:40:40
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has described the displaced Rohingya refugees and stranded Pakistani people as a burden for Bangladesh, saying they are putting pressure on the country's economy. The pri...
-- 2021-10-17 17:49:03
Germany on Sunday said it is ready to cooperate with Bangladesh, particularly in the areas of climate change and energy sector. Newly-appointed German Ambassador to Bangladesh Achim Troester said thi...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-10-17 17:16:23
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Police has found proof of money laundering by former Jubo League leaders Ismail Chowdhury Samrat and Khaled Mahmood Bhuiyan, according to a report of CID...
-- 2021-10-17 17:14:23
Bangladesh has registered 16 new deaths from COVID-19 in a day, taking the total toll to 27,768. The COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,565,488 as 314 people tested positive for the disease in the 24 hours...
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