Coils of internet and dish cables dangling from the side of a building and an electricity pole posing a threat to safety of the building at Bir Uttam AK Khandakar Sarak of Mohakhali in the city on Saturday — FE photo
Read moreThe Bangladesh Railway (BR) would purchase 57 vehicles for a bloated Tk 157.05-billion project undertaken to convert a metre-gauge line into a dual-gauge one.It has also proposed to spend Tk 4.72 billion alone for land acquisition, building embankment for rail track and resettlement work, insiders said on Friday.The cost for...
Read moreSome 28.5 per cent of people in the country's Haor areas are unemployed, according to a study.Excessive fishing and one-sided economic development are harming the eco-system in Haor areas and creating crises, said the study conducted by Human Development and Research Centre (HDRC) in support with Association for Land Reform...
Read moreFour people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and an autorickshaw in Noakhali, report agencies.The accident occurred in the Rashid Company Darja area of Ekhlashpur Union at 3.00 pm on Saturday, said Begumganj Circle Additional Superintendent of Police Md Shahjahan Sheikh.All of the...
Read moreA victim of the devastating Banani fire, who was undergoing treatment at Combined Military Hospital (CMH), died on Saturday morning, raising the death toll to 26.The deceased identified as Abu Hena Mustafa Kamal had been undergoing treatment with severe burn injuries at CMH in Dhaka cantonment since Thursday night.He was...
Read moreDhaka South City Corporation mayor Sayeed Khokon directed on Saturday the Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence to ascertain whether the recent incidents of fire were acts of sabotage, reports UNB.He came up with the directive at a discussion programme on safe chemical management at the DCCI auditorium.Sayeed Khokon suggested...
Read moreThe ubiquitous right to freedom of expression is a cornerstone of democracy that has often been badly misused. Used under different names such as megalomania vitriol has been poured against communities and groups and ranged from racism to communalism. At times misinterpreted views on religion have been spread. Bad enough...
Read moreCHATTOGRAM, Mar 30: The drive to demolish all 2,181 establishments illegally built on the banks of the Karnaphuli is yet to resume.The Chattogram district administration conducted the drive from February 04 to 09.Sources said upon assurances from land minister Saifujjaman Chowdhury Javed for allocation of funds, the authorities launched the...
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