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AL JAZEERA 2021-01-12 21:39:23
Rapid urbanisation is driving up demand for sand in Bangladesh, leading to uncontrolled and mostly illegal extraction of sandstone and rocks from the riverbeds. The hunger for sand is threatening the...
-- 2021-01-12 20:38:43
Bangladesh Reference Institute for Chemical Measurements (BRICM) has invented a nasal spray to kill coronavirus in the upper respiratory tract. The Bangasef Oro-Nasal Spray has proven safe, effective...
-- 2021-01-12 19:46:20
The government has handed over a list of 230,000 more Rohingya refugees to Myanmar for repatriation to their homeland in Rakhine State. Delwar Hossain, the director general of the foreign ministry&rs...
-- 2021-01-12 19:33:58
Serum Institute of India will sell the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to Bangladesh at $4.0 per dose, three sources with knowledge of the mater told Reuters, about 47 per cent more than India will pa...
-- 2021-01-12 19:05:43
Border Security Force (BSF) has described Bangladesh-India border as a very complex border due to close proximity, ethnic and cultural similarities of the population living on both sides of the border...
FE Online Report 2021-01-12 18:45:36
A bird flu outbreak in India has forced the Bangladesh government to take cautionary measures for preventing any spread of the viral disease in the country. The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock on...
-- 2021-01-12 16:35:07
Bangladesh recorded 16 deaths and 718 new cases of the novel coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections so far to 524,020. The death toll climbed to 7,819 till 8:00am Tuesday, accor...
-- 2021-01-12 16:06:52
Members of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) visited the Hathazari Madrasa on Tuesday morning as part of their probe into the alleged killing of Hefazat-e-Islam founder Shah Ahmad Shafi. The PBI t...
-- 2021-01-12 15:39:15
A Sylhet tribunal on Tuesday accepted chargesheet against eight men accused of gang-raping a woman at MC College. Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Mohammad Mohitul Haque Chowdhury...
-- 2021-01-12 12:34:22
Three people have died after a bridge collapsed in Rangamati on Tuesday. Road communications between Rangamati and Khagrachhari have been cut off as a result of the accident at 7am, said OC Kabir Hos...
BSS 2021-01-12 10:57:06
The Department of Environment (DoE) will demolish about 700 illegal brick kilns, one of the major sources of air pollution in the country. “As air pollution has worsened during this dry season,...
-- 2021-01-12 10:38:36
Regaining of Muslin is a great achievement in Mujib Barsha. It is immensely important to contain the heritage of Bengali, said textile and jute minister Golam Dastagir Gazi. The minister said this wh...
-- 2021-01-12 10:16:53
Rohingya repatriation could not be started because of the lack of cordiality of the Myanmar government, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said Monday. “Not a single Rohingya could be repatriat...
FE Report 2021-01-12 08:41:46
Bangladesh is set to roll out the Covid-19 immunisation across the country in early February, ending speculations over the availability of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine. The state-run Directorate Genera...
-- 2021-01-11 21:34:01
Mizanur Rahman Khan, a veteran journalist and joint editor of daily Prothom Alo, has died at the age of 54, reports bdnews24.com. He passed away during treatment in a hospital in Dhaka around 6 pm on...
-- 2021-01-11 20:36:38
The cabinet on Monday approved the draft of the Civil Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2021 aiming to raise the financial jurisdiction of the judges of the lower court for disposal of civil cases. The approv...
-- 2021-01-11 20:00:11
The total number of mobile phone subscribers in Bangladesh reached 170.1 million at the end of December last year. The number of mobile phone subscribers was 165.6 million at the end of January in 20...
-- 2021-01-11 19:16:13
A Dhaka court on Monday framed charges in a case against six including convicted war criminal Delwar Hossain Sayeedi for embezzling money of Islamic Foundation (IF). Judge Syeda Hosne Ara of Dhaka Sp...
-- 2021-01-11 19:09:04
Two separate appeals were filed with the Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court on Monday to initiate cases against former Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sayeed Khokon for making...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-01-11 18:57:03
Bayer Crop Science Ltd will provide training to 15,000 smallholder farmers in the country on advanced agricultural practices. The training is a continuation of its "Better Farms, Better Lives" initia...
FE Online Report 2021-01-11 18:25:27
During the pandemic social activities of Rotary International has increased, and the process will continue, says Rotary Governor M Robayet Hossain, according to a statement. The governor said this at...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-01-11 18:09:35
A group of women who formed an alliance called ‘Feminists Across Generations’ or FemGen on Monday lambasted the police and the media for mishandling the recent case of rape and murder of a...
-- 2021-01-11 18:04:11
The High Court on Monday ordered the authorities of United Hospital to pay Tk 3.0 million within 15 days to each to four families out of five victims who were killed in a fire at the hospital on May 2...
-- 2021-01-11 17:28:16
The government is going to start registration process of Covid vaccination from January 26 as Beximco is set to import vaccines in between January 21 and January 25. The DGHS director general d...
FE Online Report 2021-01-11 17:19:23
The fourth edition of BASIS National ICT Awards 2020 has kicked off aimed at providing recognition to individuals, students, entrepreneurs, SMEs and organisations for their outstanding achievements....
-- 2021-01-11 16:54:37
Nine general managers of four state-owned bank have not joined their new workplaces in 13 months, refusing to follow the government’s transfer orders. After several reminders, the finance minis...
-- 2021-01-11 16:14:35
The Ministry of Food has allowed private traders to import 487,000 tonnes of rice to boost supply and cool prices in local markets. The government has opened the opportunity for the private sector to...
-- 2021-01-11 16:00:08
Bangladesh has recorded 849 new cases of the novel coronavirus in a daily count, taking the tally of infections so far to 523,302. The death toll climbed to 7,803 after 22 fatalities were registered...
FE Online Report 2021-01-11 15:02:40
The results of the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations of 2020 will be released by January 28, Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam has said. The development has...
FE Online Report 2021-01-11 14:51:33
Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said on Monday that he will file a defamation case against Sayeed Khokon for his adverse comments against him. 'He (Sayeed Khokon...
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