Though a 2009 gazette asked for preservation of heritage buildings, the Department of Archaeology (DoA) is yet to finalise the list, reports bdnews24.com. The issue has come into focus after a part of the boundary wall of 17th century Mughal...
The revenue budget of total Taka 1.08 billion (108.80 crore) has been approved for Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) for 2015-2016 fiscal year, said a university press release in Dhaka Saturday, reports BSS. The budget has been approved...
CHITTAGONG, July 4 (UNB): A ten-member probe committee has been formed to investigate the seizure of liquid cocaine at Chittagong port on June 8. Chittagong Metropolitan Police sources said a ten-member probe committee, headed by Deputy Commissioner (DB) Kusum Dewan,...
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) has completed its laboratory for the patients intending to transplant their organs, reports BSS. "The lab is now ready to provide all kinds of diagnosis facilities for organ transplantation awaiting patients through introducing 'Panel...
Arafat Ara | 2015-07-05 00:00:00
Shopping in the capital's key areas like Malibagh, Mouchak, Moghbazar and Shantinagar has become a horrible experience for many as the construction of Moghbazar-Mouchak Flyover is going on at a snail's pace, shoppers and shop owners said. The haphazard stockpiling...
Water level in 35 river stations monitored by Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (FFWC) has marked rises and 44 stations recorded falls, reports BSS. Among the 74 monitored water level stations, three have been registered steady and two were reported...
Deputy Speaker (Dy) in the Jatiya Sangsad Advocate Fazley Rabbi Mia visited Saturday ailing Whip Md Shahab Uddin at the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) of National Cardiovascular Institute in the capital, said a press release, reports BSS. The Dy enquired...
Discussion on law of cyber security today An open discussion to finalise the draft of the 'Law of Cyber Security-2015' will be held at the seminar room at the department of ICT in the city today (Sunday). State Minister for...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka and Barisal divisions and at a few places over Khulna, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to...
Chile won the Copa America for the first time in the tournament's 99-year history early on Sunday Bangladesh time when they beat Argentina 4-1 on penalties after 90 minutes and extra time failed to produce a goal. Alexis Sanchez netted...
A man has been killed in an attack by an identified local criminal in Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet district. The deceased was identified as Tota Mia, 46, a tractor driver and son of late Tajul Ali of Chhotodesh village. Locals...
A young man was killed allegedly by his companions and his body was dumped into the Shyamasundari Canal in Dewanbari area in Rangpur city at some times between Friday night and Saturday morning. Being informed, Kotwali police recovered a body,...
Tunisia's president declared a state of emergency on Saturday, more a week after a shooting rampage left dozens dead. President Beji Caid Essebsi says the country is "not safe" from further extremist attacks and has declared the state of emergency...
A suspected people smuggler was arrested in Saral Bazar area under Banshkhali upazila in Chittagong district on Saturday. The arrestee was identified as Jaker Ahmed, 40, a Union Parisad (UP) member of Gondamara Union of Banshkhali upazila. Police alleged that...
A mobile court of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has fined nine restaurants in Dhaka city Tk0.231 million (Tk231,000) for producing low quality food and unhygienic preservation. The restaurants are – City Cafe, Tusar Hotel, Sunami Iftar Bazar, Sunami Iftar Bazar-2,...
At least four people were killed in a road accident in Nayabazar area under Chauddagram upazila in Comilla district on Saturday evening. Police say eight other people were injured in the accident. Police quoting locals said that the accident, involving...
FE Online Report | 2015-07-05 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw downward trend in early hour of trading on Sunday, the first session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went down by 4.06 points or...
Two police personnel were killed as a bus hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Dhaka-Mawa highway in Mollarpur area of Keraniganj upazila on Saturday night. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Mohsin, 40, a resident of Shariatpur and an assistant...
The Prime Minister has urged the Bangladesh national cricket team to give their best performance on Sunday to win the opening game of the two-match Twenty20 international series against South Africa. Bangladesh will play two T20s, three one-day internationals (ODI)...
The Appellate Division has ordered the government to arrange medical check up for BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, arrested in seven cases on charges of sabotage and violence. The top appeals court on Sunday asked for a medical board...
FE Online Report | 2015-07-05 00:00:00
The timeline for college admission without late fine has been extended by 21 days. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid has said college admission will continue till July 26 without late fees. He made the announcement in a press briefing held...
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel arrested a man in possession of 1,78,200 pieces of Yaba tablet and a truck from Savar upazila of Dhaka district on Saturday night. Identity of the arrestee could not be known immediately. Rab-4 sources said...
Some 12,960.41 acres of land of Bangladesh Railway (BR) remain unused across the country with some illegal structures or infrastructures or illegal grabbers on these lands. "These illegal occupants are gradually being evicted," Railways Minister Mazibul Hoque told Parliament while...
Police arrested an alleged arms trader in possession of one foreign-made pistol, two magazines and four rounds of bullet from Kalupur area in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Saturday night. The arrestee was identified as Mithun Ali, 22, son...
A middle-aged man was crushed to death under the wheels of a running train at Maghbazar in the capital on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Harun, 45, a trader of the local kitchen market. Family sources said Harun...
FE Online Report | 2015-07-05 00:00:00
Stocks ended lower for the second running session on Sunday amid sluggish turnover as investors went for selling spree ahead of Eid festival. The market opened with a downward note, which sustained throughout the session amid volatility. DSEX, the prime...
The report on the bill, titled 'Export Promotion Bureau Bill, 2015', seeking the continuation of the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), was placed in Parliament on Sunday. M Tajul Islam Chowdhury, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce Ministry submitted...
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