CHITTAGONG, June 23 (BSS): Incessant downpours for the past two days submerged parts of the port city of Chittagong The rain initially appeared as a welcome shower to relieve residents of sufferings from scorching heat. The light to moderate downpour...
FE Report | 2015-06-24 00:00:00
All goods-carrying vehicles and ramshackle passenger transports will be whistled off while gas stations run round the clock for people's smooth journey home for celebrating the upcoming Eid. This is government's decision taken Tuesday in an inter-ministerial meeting, apart from...
State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan said on Tuesday Myanmar has agreed to return abducted BGB member Nayek Abdur Razzak without any condition, reports UNB. "Last night I came to know through TV channels that they have put a condition...
Our Correspondent | 2015-06-24 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Jun 23: Two pedestrians were killed as a boundary wall on a road in Chittagong collapsed on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Zannatul Ferdous Kusum (40) and Sudhir Chakraborty (35). The incident happened in the rail-crossing area at...
FE Report | 2015-06-24 00:00:00
Unidentified miscreants shot a bKash agent and took away around Tk 0.3 million from him in the capital's Tejgaon industrial area in early hours of Tuesday, police said. The victim identified as Saiful Islam was rushed to Dhaka Medical College...
GAZIPUR, June 23 (UNB): An alleged terrorist was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Haidarabad area of the city early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Mamun, a resident of Tongi area. Officer-in-charge...
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Tuesday no one could deny her party's contributions to Bangladesh history as it brought achievements in every field for the country's people, reports UNB. "Bangladesh has achieved its independence under...
BNP alleged on Tuesday that the government is creating administrative obstacles to the release of its acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, reports UNB. Addressing a press briefing at BNP's Nayapaltan central office, party spokesman Asaduzzaman Ripon urged the...
The High Court (HC) granted on Tuesday bail to sacked minister Abdul Latif Siddique in 10 separate cases, filed in Dhaka, Chittagong, Laxmipur and Chapainawabganj districts for his disparaging remarks on hajj and Tablig Jamaat, reports UNB An HC bench...
The High Court (HC) rejected on Tuesday a review petition challenging the legality of a lower court order taking cognizance of the charges brought by the Anti-Corruption Commis-sion (ACC) against BNP senior leader Moudud Ahmed for allegedly grabbing a government...
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SYLHET, June 23: A court in Sylhet Tuesday again rejected the bail prayer of photojournalist Idris Ali, who had been in jail in the much-talked case for killing blogger Ananta Bijoy Das. Metropolitan judicial magistrate of court-2, Farhana Yasmin, rejected...
An international war crimes tribunal concluded on Tuesday the hearing of arguments from both sides on the trial of 1971 war crimes allegedly committed by three men of Bagerhat and kept its verdict pending for any day, reports UNB. The...
Activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) freed the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST)'s exam controller's office, which was locked by a group of teachers demanding resignation of the vice-chancellor (VC), reports bdnews24.com. BCL activists shouted slogans after breaking...
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Brac will directly develop 10 per cent of the country's 25 per cent unemployed or underemployed workforce in the next five years by providing trainings in various trades and upgrading skills, a top official said on Tuesday. The country's largest...
NARAYANGANJ, June 23 (UNB): At least five persons were killed and 10-12 others injured in a collision between a train and a pickup at Rasulpur level crossing under Fatullah thana under Sadar Upazila on Monday night. The identities of the...
FE Report | 2015-06-24 00:00:00
Thirty rights bodies have demanded of the government to increase budgetary allocations for essential public services including education and health. In a memorandum placed at a press conference at the National Press Club in the city Tuesday they also called...
FE Report | 2015-06-24 00:00:00
The government Tuesday launched a project to bring all the administrative bodies including ministries, departments, district and upazila level offices under high-speed infra network to gear up its regular functioning. Under the project styled 'National Backbone Network of Bangladesh Government',...
KERANIGANJ, June 24 (UNB): Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members in a drive arrested a man along with 17 cobras at Ghakar Char Lake City Housing Project here on Tuesday morning. The arrestee could not be identified immediately. Tipped off, a...
Seminar on manufacturing sector held at IUB The Centre for Business Policy Research of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), organised a seminar on 'Manufacturing Sector in Bangladesh: Opportunities and Challenges' on the IUB campus in the city on Tuesday. President of...
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Chittagong and Sylhet divisions with moderately heavy to heavy falls at different places over the country...
FE Online Report | 2015-06-24 00:00:00
Mashrafe bin Mortaza’s men will go to Wednesday's match eyeing a whitewash as Bagladesh meet India in the third and last one-day international (ODI) with an advantage of historic 2-0 series victory. On the other hand, Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men...
The first Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between Thailand and Bangladesh will begin in Dhaka on Wednesday. A nine-member Thai delegation led by Thailand Foreign Secretary Norachit Sinhaseni will arrive in the city on Wednesday afternoon to participate in the two-day...
At least two people were killed and five others injured in a road accident in Kamaldi Bridge area under Rajoir upazila of Madaripur district on Wednesday. Police said the accident took place when a pick-up van collided head-on with a...
The Border Guard Police (BGP) of Myanmar and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are likely to sit across the table on Thursday over return of BGB soldier Abdur Razzak, abducted by a group of BGP troops from Naf River in Teknaf...
A minor girl was killed by unknown assailants and her body was dumped in a playground beside Humayun Saheber Rail Gate, adjacent to the Bangladesh Boys Club in Gopibagh at some times between Tuesday night and early Wednesday. Local people...
A batch of 41 Bangladesh nationals, trafficked into Thailand by sea, will arrive in Bangladesh on Wednesday evening. A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines -- BG 089 -- carrying them will land at Hazrat Shahjalal (R) International Airport in Dhaka...
The United States National Security Agency spied on French presidents Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy and Francois Hollande, WikiLeaks said in a press statement published on Tuesday night, citing top secret intelligence reports and technical documents. The revelations were first reported...
FE Online Report | 2015-06-24 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) saw positive trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday amid volatility, the fourth session of the week. DSEX, the prime index of the DSE, went up by 5.5.25...
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