Jubair Hasan | 2015-08-16 00:00:00
The mayors of Dhaka South and North City Corporations completed their first 100 days in office on August 14 last. The people do expect a lot from their mayors elected after a long gap and bifurcation of the corporation. The...
RANGAMATI, Aug 15 (UNB): Five suspected criminals were killed in a reported gunfight with army at Dokhaiapara in Baghaichhari upazila early Saturday. One of the deceased was identified as Rupayon Chakma, 30, while the identities of other deceased could not...
NILPHAMARI, Aug 15 (UNB): Four policemen were killed when a train rammed a police van at Gola Hat Colony level crossing in Sayedpur upazila on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Maidul (28), Saiful (32), Shariful (32) and Faruk...
FE Report | 2015-08-16 00:00:00
A college girl was raped allegedly by her two friends in the capital Friday, according to police. The girl came to the capital two months ago from Jamalpur to take coaching for getting admission into a university. She has been...
M Azizur Rahman | 2015-08-16 00:00:00
The government has nominated national designated authority (NDA) and national implementing authorities (NIAs) on projects to be executed with money from the proposed US$100 billion revolving global green climate fund (GCF), said officials. Under the arrangement, Economic Relations Division (ERD)...
KUSHTIA, Aug 15 (UNB): A local activist of Jubo League was killed and five other people suffered bullet injuries during a clash between two factions of Awami League over joining a Mourning Day rally at Milpara in the district town...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Aug 15 (UNB): An Awami League activist was hacked to death over previous enmity in Mordana area of Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj on Saturday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Robiul Islam, son of Noju Monna of the area....
Doulot Akter Mala | 2015-08-16 00:00:00
Private commercial banks (PCBs) remained notable contributors to government's corporate-tax receipts as six of them were among the top ten payers of income tax last fiscal. Out of the rest four, Grameenphone -- the leading mobile-phone company -- stood on...
A police case has been filed over the killing of four leaders and activists of Awami League, Chhatra League and Jubo Leagye in Dhaka city last week. Father of Mahbubur Rahman Gama, one of the four deceased, filed the case...
Thousands of mourners from all strata of life thronged on Saturday the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum on the Dhanmondi Road No.-32 in the city and the mausoleum of Bangabandhu at Tungipara in Gopalganj to pay homage to Father of the Nation...
Siddique Islam | 2015-08-16 00:00:00
The central bank has decided not to play a role anymore in injecting public money into the cash-strapped four state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs) to meet their capital shortfalls, officials said. Exasperated with repeated request for recapitalisation of the banks over...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called Saturday Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and wished his wife Suvra Mukherjee early recovery. "Hearing the serious sickness of Suvra Mukherjee, the Prime Minister made the phone call to the Indian President at 7.15 pm," PM's...
Munima Sultana | 2015-08-16 00:00:00
Roads and Highways Department (RHD) and Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) are once again locked in a row over fixing their working area in connection with a project to establish regional road connectivity between Bangladesh and China through India. LGED...
PM to open Baradaha Bridge on Aug 20 Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina is likely to open the Baradaha Bridge over the Karotoa River on Gaibandha-Nakaihat-Gobindaganj Road under Gobindaganj Upazila for vehicular movement on August 20 through a video conference....
Customs Intelligence arrested a passenger returned from Dubai with 18 gold bars weighing 2.100 kilograms worth about Tk 10 million from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in the city on Saturday, reports BSS. "We arrested one Md Selim Uddin of...
Police recovered slaughtered body of a police informant from near a slum in the city's Shah Ali thana area on Saturday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Md Jasim (35), son of Hanif Hawlader of Kingshok Balurmath (Sand field)...
Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and at many places over Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions with moderately heavy fall...
Customs Intelligence officials have arrested one person and recovered 25 gold bars weighing three kilograms (kg) at Hazrat Shah Amanat (R) International Airport in Chittagong. The arrestee was identified as Absar Mia, a passenger of Oman Air. Chittagong customs deputy...
A man, injured in terrorist attack in Chapainawabganj district on Saturday, died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Rabiul Islam, 27, son of Nurul Islam, a resident Nozu of Mordana under Shibganj municipality in...
The death toll in the deadly crash between a train and a police car in Syedpur has risen to four as one of the injured policemen has died while undergoing treatment. Constable Faruk Hossain, of Barisal’s Babuganj, was posted at...
A Madaripur court has granted police 7 days for questioning three young men arrested over the killing of two innocent schoolgirls. Shahjahan Mia, Sub-Inspector of Madaripur Kotwali Police Station, also the investigation officer in the case, had sought 10-day remand...
The first Hajj flight carrying 418 Bangladesh pilgrims to Saudi Arabia took off from Hazrat Shahjalal (R) International Airport in Dhaka on Sunday morning. The flight BG-1011 of Biman Bangladesh Airlines departed from the airport at 8:55am, said a Hajj...
At least 40 migrants have died on a boat in the southern Mediterranean, Italian authorities have reported. The Italian navy wrote on Twitter on Saturday that it was involved in a rescue operation to try and save the other migrants...
FE Online Report | 2015-08-16 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw downward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday (Aug 16), the first session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went down by 10.10...
After its anti-government movement failed to make desired impact twice, the BNP has now decided to revamp party organisations at the grassroots level across Bangladesh. The party has set September 30 as the deadline for the district units to form...
A man was hacked to death by unknown miscreants in Kodomtoli area of Chittagong city on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Abdul Aziz, 34, son of Mohammad Sayedul Haque, a resident of Char Khijirpur area of Boalkhali upazila....
The video footage of a talk show and news aired by Dhaka-based private television channel 'Ekattor TV' and the audio of the conversation between two Supreme Court judges broadcast by it have been submitted to the Supreme Court (SC). Attorney...
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