-- 2021-04-03 19:08:25
Passenger train services will remain suspended across the country during the countrywide lockdown, Railways Minister Nurul Islam Sujon has said. However, the freight train services will continue as b...
-- 2021-04-03 18:35:26
The authorities have postponed indefinitely the final professional examinations of MBBS course at the medical colleges under Dhaka University due to a spike in coronavirus infection. The university a...
-- 2021-04-03 17:13:40
Mayor of Washington DC Muriel Bowser has declared March 26, 2021 "Bangladesh Day." She congratulated the government and people of Bangladesh on the Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh's independence which c...
-- 2021-04-03 16:38:02
Bangladesh has logged 5,683 new cases of the coronavirus in a day, taking the tally to 630,277. The death toll climbed to 9,213 after 58 fatalities were registered in the 24 hours to 8 am Saturday, a...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-04-03 12:30:43
The government has decided to impose a seven-day lockdown from Monday amid the deteriorating situation of the coronavirus outbreak in the country. Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader d...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN 2021-04-03 08:20:32
Bangladesh witnessed a major and coordinated cyber attack very recently, as at least 147 public and private organisations - including banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), came under th...
-- 2021-04-02 22:55:04
India, on Friday, hoped that the Bangladesh would aptly address the challenges posed by protests spearheaded by Hefazat-e-Islam in Chittagong during Narendra Modi's recent visit to the neighbouring co...
FE ONLINE DESK 2021-04-02 22:17:39
A journalist of The Financial Express (FE), Arafat Ara, has won the prestigious OKUP Media Award-2020 for her outstanding contributions to the migration sector. Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Empl...
-- 2021-04-02 21:36:37
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday called upon the affluent section of society to stand by insolvent and distressed people during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The road trans...
-- 2021-04-02 21:31:14
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday voiced deep worries over the growing price hike of essentials and alleged that a government-backed syndicate is behind it. "We’re ver...
-- 2021-04-02 20:18:39
The Cox’s Bazar district administration has ordered closure of all tourist attractions in the beach town in the face of a new wave of coronavirus infections throughout Bangladesh. Deputy Commis...
-- 2021-04-02 20:00:40
A multinational military exercise commemorating the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and golden jubilee of the country’s Independence will begin from Sun...
UNB 2021-04-02 19:55:29
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called upon all to remain united in the war against nature to avert a possible loss for mankind. "In our war against nature, we'll lose unless we unite," she wrote in the...
-- 2021-04-02 19:10:53
Health Secretary Abdul Mannan and Nasima Sultana, additional director general of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), have tested positive for coronavirus. Mannan has been admitted to Sheik...
UNB 2021-04-02 18:19:58
Bangladesh, the Philippines, Pakistan and Kenya will be added to England's red list over 30 countries from April 9, says the UK's Department for Transport on Friday. British, Irish and third-country...
-- 2021-04-02 16:44:11
Bangladesh has logged 6,830 new cases of the coronavirus, the highest count in a day, taking the tally of infections to 624,594. The death toll climbed to 9,155 after 50 fatalities were registered in...
-- 2021-04-02 16:20:08
As many as 122,761 students took part in the entrance examination for medical colleges amid the coronavirus pandemic. The MBBS admission test was held at 55 centres across the country. A total of 47,...
-- 2021-04-02 15:38:13
The government has ordered a shutdown of Dhaka and Rangpur zoos as the coronavirus cases surge across Bangladesh. The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock on Friday issued a statement, saying both zoo...
-- 2021-04-02 15:34:09
Three people have died in a fire at the Kutupalong market adjacent to a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar’s Ukhiya Upazila. The fire left several others injured, Ukhiya Fire Service official...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-02 15:07:35
All of the prisons of the country are currently holding inmates nearly double the capacity, according to official data. The number of prisoners as of April 2 this year stood at 83,837, according to t...
-- 2021-04-02 14:52:00
A special drive aimed at closing shops and markets in areas under Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) by 8:00 pm was conducted on Thursday night to contain the spread of Covid-19. The drive was condu...
-- 2021-04-02 14:33:39
A 36-year-old man and his minor daughter were killed when a truck hit their bike in the Taribaria Bazar area of Pabna Sadar upazila of Pabna district on Friday, police said. The deceased were identif...
-- 2021-04-01 22:37:29
The national technical advisory committee on COVID-19 has recommended immediate closure of book fair, social programmes, hubs of entertainment and all forms of fair to control the fast growing coronav...
-- 2021-04-01 21:08:33
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina opened multi-sport extravaganza Bangabandhu Ninth Bangladesh Games on Thursday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the capital. She joined the inaugural ceremony from...
-- 2021-04-01 20:16:35
A second wave of coronavirus infection sweeping across Bangladesh has forced the Election Commission to postpone the polls to union councils and municipalities, and the by-election to a parliament sea...
-- 2021-04-01 19:40:10
Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said that there is no alternative to increasing the capacities of hospitals to tackle the surge in Covid-19 cases. "There's no alternative to increasing the number o...
-- 2021-04-01 19:20:52
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, who has been undergoing treatment at Square Hospitals for the past two weeks with Covid-19 infections l, was shifted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU)...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-01 18:48:19
Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque on Thursday said the country will not see any shortage of food during the Covid-19 crisis as more 83,000 hectares of land for Boro paddy has been brought under cult...
-- 2021-04-01 18:09:08
Ridesharing motorcyclists have gathered in front of the National Press Club in a show of protest after police enforced the government’s halt order amid a record surge in coronavirus cases. More...
-- 2021-04-01 18:00:25
The government has ordered the shutdown of all tourism centres and hotels, motels and rest houses in Chattogram amid a surge in coronavirus cases. All places of tourism, including the Patenga beach a...
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