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-- 2021-04-05 21:44:58
Rescuers have retrieved 24 more bodies from a sunken launch on the Shitalakkhya river in Narayanganj, taking the death toll to 29. The bodies of more victims were found after the divers recovered the...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-05 20:28:14
Speakers at a virtual conference stressed on the need for forming a policy for reintegration support to returnee migrant workers to improve their livelihood and psychosocial condition. They also sugg...
-- 2021-04-05 20:21:53
The Ministry of Shipping has formed a seven-strong committee to investigate how a launch sank on the Shitalakkhya river in Narayanganj. The committee will identify the cause of the capsize and submit...
-- 2021-04-05 19:26:23
The government has published rules for monitoring television rating point (TRP) as well as selecting private institutions to give those the task of calculating and monitoring TRPs of registered media....
-- 2021-04-05 19:13:40
Both divisions of the Supreme Court (SC) will hold their proceedings on limited extent from April 5 to 11 during the ongoing nationwide lockdown to halt the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The Supreme C...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-05 18:51:33
The government has asked Muslims in the country to refrain from arranging iftar and sehri (fast breaking and night meal) at mosques during the holy month of Ramadan amid increasing trend of coronaviru...
-- 2021-04-05 18:36:55
The government is contacting China and Russia for the vaccines as an alternative while continuing its efforts to bring the consignments of vaccines it already bought from Serum, said Health Minister Z...
UNB 2021-04-05 17:42:27
Public transport went off the streets and shops remained shut in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka as the country started a seven-day lockdown on Monday, aiming to contain the second wave of Covid-19. Priva...
-- 2021-04-05 17:14:40
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday reaffirmed that the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine will be rolled out on Thursday next as per the schedule. She came up with the reassurance while presiding ov...
-- 2021-04-05 16:26:33
Bangladesh has logged 7,075 new cases of the coronavirus in a day, taking the tally to 644,439. The death toll climbed to 9,318 after 52 fatalities were registered in the 24 hours to 8 am Monday, acc...
-- 2021-04-05 16:14:05
Shop owners and employees of New Market and adjacent shopping malls in Dhaka staged demonstrations for the second consecutive day on Monday protesting the closure of shopping malls during the seven-da...
-- 2021-04-05 16:05:04
The Rapid Action Battalion has launched a campaign in Dhaka to ensure the use of masks on the first day of a seven-day nationwide virus lockdown. The drive, led by RAB's Executive Magistrate Palash K...
-- 2021-04-05 15:59:36
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has conveyed his thanks to Dhaka for making ‘excellent arrangement’ during his recent two-day state visit to Bangladesh on March 26-27. “I write...
-- 2021-04-05 15:31:12
The government has rearranged the office timing for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan from 9:00am to 3:30pm for all government, semi-government, autonomous and semi-autonomous institutions. The deci...
-- 2021-04-05 14:37:59
Rescuers have retrieved 19 more bodies from a sunken launch on the Shitalakkhya river in Narayanganj, taking the death toll to 24. Earlier, the authorities handed over the bodies of five victims of t...
-- 2021-04-05 14:26:25
Two people were killed when a truck hit a van on Rajshahi-Dhaka highway at Jewpara Borosenbagh in Puthia upazila of Rajshahi district on Monday. The deceased were identified as Abdus Samad, 60, a far...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-05 14:23:16
Some 513 people were killed and 598 others injured in road accidents across the country in March this year. During the month, a total of 409 road crashes took place where the number of accidents invo...
-- 2021-04-05 13:26:15
At least 21 policemen were injured as a bus hit a police van on Cumilla-Sylhet highway at Pirbari area in Sadar upazila of Brahmanbaria district early Monday. Mozammel Haque Chowdhury, additional sup...
-- 2021-04-05 11:46:38
Authorities have handed over the bodies of four victims of the Narayanganj launch capsize to their families. The body of another unidentified victim is being kept at the Narayanganj General Hospital...
FE REPORT 2021-04-05 11:07:50
Bangladesh has slipped 15 places to rank 65th among 156 countries in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2021. With a score of 0.719 points, Bangladesh retained the top position...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-05 10:27:15
Faruque Hassan-led Sammilita Parishad has swept the biennial election to the apex apparel trade body — Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) — for the ter...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2021-04-05 08:46:10
Two Chinese state-owned companies have recently written to the government, expressing their interest in implementing the Dhaka-Chittagong hi-speed railway project. They wanted to execute the projec...
-- 2021-04-04 21:49:56
A launch packed with passengers has capsized in the Shitalakkhya river in Munshiganj after being hit by another launch, reports bdnews24.com. The sunk vessel, Sabit Al Asad, left Narayanganj for Muns...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-04 21:33:17
Season’s first nor’wester lashed the capital and elsewhere in the country on Sunday killing four people and disrupting normal life. The nor‘wester hit the capital around 6:20pm with...
-- 2021-04-04 20:45:19
Chief of Bangladesh Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed on Sunday inaugurated a multinational military exercise, titled ‘Shantir Ogroshena-2021’ (Front Runner of Peace), at Bangabandhu Cantonmen...
-- 2021-04-04 20:35:38
The Asian Development Bank has agreed to provide Bangladesh with $940 million in loan for coronavirus vaccine doses and healthcare service enhancement. This is the largest loan support Bangladesh is...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-04 20:15:04
The Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2021 will remain open from 12 noon to 5 pm daily during the lockdown beginning from Monday. Ministry of Cultural Affairs issued a notice to this effect on Sunday. Th...
-- 2021-04-04 20:04:57
Experts on international relations have depicted more consistent and deeper engagement between Dhaka and Washington under the Biden administration, with cooperation in the global fight against climate...
-- 2021-04-04 18:15:51
A user in a low-level hacking forum on Saturday published the phone numbers and personal data of hundreds of millions of Facebook users, including more than 3.8 million Bangladeshi users, for free onl...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-04 17:45:28
The bus operators are charging two to four times extra fare and also ignoring the government’s directive to carry passengers at half capacity, alleged a passengers' welfare platform. Ban...
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