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FE Online Report 2020-10-20 23:22:20
Bangladesh's ability to come out of the Covid-19 dilemma and resume economic activities earlier than many countries has paid dividends, economists and entrepreneurs told a discussion held in Dha...
-- 2020-10-20 21:23:04
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday said there will be no sustainable solution to the Rohingya crisis in near future if the defiance, impunity and geopolitical appeasement of Myanmar continu...
-- 2020-10-20 20:38:23
Members of the Bangladesh Coast Guard have rescued 14 crew members of a lighter vessel, which remained stuck in the Bay of Bengal since Monday night. Lieutenant Commander M Hayat Ibne Siddique, media...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-20 20:10:57
Loading and unloading operations of consumer goods, oil and sand have been affected as water transport workers started a countrywide indefinite strike on Tuesday. They raised an 11-point charter of d...
-- 2020-10-20 19:53:25
The government has embarked on a project to develop a state-of-the-art memorial-cum-tourist complex in the historical Mujibnagar, Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque said on Tuesday. "...
-- 2020-10-20 18:10:27
The High Court on Tuesday granted an eight-week anticipatory bail to Faridpur-4 MP Mujibur Rahman Nixon Chowdhury in a case filed by the Election Commission (EC). The bench of Justice Sheikh Md Zakir...
-- 2020-10-20 17:20:41
The list of freedom fighters will be published on December 16, the Victory Day. Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque made the disclosure in Meherpur today (Tuesday). He said the voter...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-20 16:45:53
The government has decided to develop three national airports as the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved a project involving Tk 5.66 billion on Tuesday. Under the pr...
FE Online Report 2020-10-20 15:51:05
Bangladesh registered another 21 deaths from novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours to 8:00am on Tuesday, taking the total number of fatalities to 5,699 in the country, according to official data. Be...
-- 2020-10-20 14:58:28
bdnews24.com’s Editor-in-Chief Toufique Imrose Khalidi has secured a bail order again, this time from a Dhaka trial court in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission. Senior Special Judge...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-20 12:28:49
Water transport workers have started a countrywide indefinite strike to press home their 11-point demand. They began their strike from Monday midnight, Bangladesh Water Transport Workers Federation (...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-10-20 11:48:29
Cattle rearers are facing severe problems due to an acute shortage of feed for their animals after the floodwater has started receding in Bogura. They are being compelled to sell their cattle at chea...
Munima Sultana 2020-10-20 11:05:04
A landscape policy has been drafted for the first time to protect national and regional highways from damage and prevent road accidents. The policy will help all concerned including Forest Department...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-10-20 10:32:56
SYLHET: Visitors in good numbers started gathering the tourist spots in Sylhet region while there is none to see the health related restrictions over Covid-19. Almost all the visitors were found wi...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-10-20 09:47:54
Bangladesh has sought funds worth US$1.50 billion from the World Bank (WB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan for procuring coronavirus vaccines, officials said on Monday. Earlier, the gov...
FE REPORT 2020-10-20 09:42:31
Women-friendly public transport is still a dream in the country, particularly availing bus services in the city, due to lack of concept in developing a proper passenger-friendly transport system. Spe...
-- 2020-10-20 00:06:00
Bangladesh’s premier financial English daily, The Financial Express, has initiated a series of dialogues to discuss critical issues of business and development and generate analyses that may off...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-10-19 20:06:55
The state of media freedom during the pandemic will come up for discussion at a webinar to be hosted from Dhaka on Tuesday evening. PEN Bangladesh has organised the discussion titled “Fre...
-- 2020-10-19 19:41:06
The Cabinet has approved the draft of an air services agreement to be signed with Austria for direct flight operations between Dhaka and Vienna. The approval came from the weekly Cabinet meeting held...
-- 2020-10-19 19:29:37
A government report shows some 83 per cent of the cabinet decisions taken from January 2019 to September 2020 have so far been implemented. The report on the implementation progress of the decisions...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-19 19:25:15
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 40 people in a regular anti-narcotics drive on the charges of selling and consuming illegal drugs. Different police stations under DMP conducted the drive...
-- 2020-10-19 19:08:40
The High Court on Monday ordered the authorities concerned to complete investigations into three graft cases, which have been filed over allegations of graft in the housing project of Rooppur Nuclear...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-10-19 18:56:53
The World Bank (WB) has decided to lend Bangladesh a loan of $202 million to modernise and improve food storage facility in the country. To this end, the Washington-based lender signed a loan agreeme...
-- 2020-10-19 17:39:02
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the countrymen to follow health guidelines and use face-masks in public places and gatherings, aiming to prevent the possible second wave of the coronavirus pand...
-- 2020-10-19 17:33:38
The court ordered the state to explain in two weeks why Kajol will not be granted bail, reports bdnews24.com. A bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Mostafizur Rahman issued the order on M...
-- 2020-10-19 17:19:41
Doctors’ groups have complained to the health minister about officials from administration cadre holding big positions in the government health agencies and ignoring the views of the officials w...
-- 2020-10-19 16:15:24
The 33nd span of the Padma Bridge was installed on Monday bringing a total of over 4.9 kilometres of the structure into view as the construction works of 6.15 kilometres long bridge started from Decem...
FE Online Report 2020-10-19 16:08:14
Bangladesh registered another 21 deaths from novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours to 8:00am on Monday, taking the total number of fatalities to 5,681 in the country, according to official data. Bes...
FE Online Report 2020-10-19 15:58:31
The Netherlands in a letter assured Bangladesh that it will help to ensure justice and accountability for atrocities committed against the Rohingya people by the Myanmar authorities through the Intern...
-- 2020-10-19 15:19:07
The wounds may have healed but the scars across their bodies are a harrowing reminder of a devastating event that upended their lives. Amzad and Mohammed Kenan have returned home following a lengthy...
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