Weather is likely to remain mainly dry with temporary partly cloudy sky over the country in next 24 hours until 6pm today (Saturday).Day temperature may remain nearly unchanged and night temperature may rise slightly over the country, Met Office said....
FE Report | 2014-10-25 00:00:00
Twenty-one Asian countries, including Bangladesh, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) Friday in Beijing to launch the US$100 billion China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), an alternative multilateral lender. The 20 other founder-members are Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Kazakhstan, Kuwait,...
FE Report | 2014-10-25 00:00:00
Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are likely to sign a number of agreements and memorandums of understanding on trade, manpower and investment during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's visit to the Gulf country. The premier leaves for Abu Dhabi...
FE Report | 2014-10-25 00:00:00
A two-day ICC international conference begins today (Saturday) in the city with experts from across the world expected to discuss how to exploit Asia's untapped potential for stimulating the global economy. President Md Abdul Hamid has consented to inaugurate the...
The funeral prayer of former Jamaat-e-Islami ameer and war crimes convict Ghulam Azam will be held today (Saturday), report agencies. His son Abdullahil Amaan Azmi Friday said he would lead the prayer at national mosque Baitul Mukarram after the Zuhr...
Khairul Islam | 2014-10-25 00:00:00
A much-needed initiative to build partnership with private firms for revival of the domestic laptop-assembling project gains ground as shortage of funds and alleged management lapses have virtually stalled the production process, officials said. Under the move, the state-owned Telephone...
It is the end of the road for Abdul Latif Siddique in Awami League. On Friday, the Awami League Central Working Committee decided to cancel his primary membership of the party and expel him. The former telecom minister is currently...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Oct 24 : A Bangladeshi national was shot to death by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Kiranganj frontier in Shibganj upazila early Friday. The deceased was identified as Soleman Ali (25), son of Ejabul Haque of...
The government has taken steps to ensure 30 per cent women's participation in the trainings under a World Bank-financed Leveraging ICT for Growth, Employment and Governance (LICT) Project aimed at creating skilled manpower of over 10,000 women for the IT...
Our Correspondent | 2014-10-25 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Oct 24: The district police have evicted most of the illegal occupations on both sides of the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway, from Chittagong City Gate to Baro Daroga Hat. The 45-km section of the highway was almost cleared on Thursday, as...
Syful Islam | 2014-10-25 00:00:00
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) and the Ministry of Shipping (MoS) are investigating alleged irregularities in collecting three vessels for the Pangaon ICT (Inland Container Terminal), official sources have said. They launched the investigation following a recent request by Finance...
Renewing her strong warning to BNP not to harm people in the name of a movement, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Friday the BNP chairperson was losing ground beneath her feet, reports UNB. "I saw the BNP chairperson threatening...
FE Report Bangladesh will start on October 28 the work on verification of identities of its nationals from among those arrested and held in different detention centres in Thailand, officials said. "We will start to verify them step by step....
Rezaul Karim | 2014-10-25 00:00:00
The ministry of commerce (MoC) will sit next month (November) to devisee a mechanism for keeping prices of essential items stable in the domestic market, officials said. A meeting of the MoC committee concerned, scheduled for November 2, is expected...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left Dhaka for Abu Dhabi this (Saturday) morning on a 3-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) aimed at further boosting Bangladesh’s bilateral ties with the Middle Eastern nation and increasing manpower export. A...
Security has been beefed up in the city to avert any untoward situation following the death of war crimes convict Prof Ghulam Azam. Members of police and Rapid Action Battalion have been deployed in key points of Dhaka and additional...
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami and Nayeb-e-Ameer Delwar Hossain Sayedee are unlikely to have parole today (Saturday) to lead the Namaj-e-janaza of former Jamaat Ameer Ghulam Azam. The namaj-e-janaza (funeral prayers) of Azam, who died at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical...
Miscreants killed three ruling party leaders in separate incidents in Bogra, Sylhet and Chapainawabganj districts on Friday evening. In Bogra, a local leader of Bangabandhu Sainik League, a pro-Awami League organisation, was stabbed to death by unknown assailants at local...
An exhibition of documents of crimes against humanity Prof Ghulam Azam during Bangladesh’s independence struggles in 1971 has kicked off in Dhaka’s Shahbagh. Ganajagaran Mancha, a platform founded by young bloggers that waged a popular movement demanding capital punishment to...
A man was killed and 20 other people were injured in a clash between two groups for a land in Sunamganj Sadar Upazila on Friday evening. The dead is Nurul Islam, a resident of Jharjharia village. Locals said Nurul and...
The Namaj-e-janaza of former Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Prof Ghulam Azam will be held today (Saturday). Ghulam Azam’s son Abdullahil Aman Azmi, a former military officer, says his father’s funeral prayers will take place at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the city...
Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami and Nayeb-e-Ameer Delwar Hossain Sayedee are unlikely to have parole on Saturday to lead the Namaj-e-janaza (funeral prayers) of former Jamaat Ameer Ghulam Azam. The namaj-e-janaza of Azam, who died at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical...
Health Minister Mohammad Nasim has said that the October 26 hartal has been called for saving BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from not appearing before court. ‘Every possible action has been taken against sacked minister Latif Siddique both from the party...
The body of Ghulam Azam is being carried to Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the city’s Paltan area from his Moghbazar home on Saturday afternoon. The Namaj-e-Janaza of the former Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer will be held at Baitul Mukarram after Zohr...
The body of Ghulam Azam was taken to Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the city’s Paltan area from his Moghbazar home on Saturday afternoon. The Namaj-e-Janaza of the former Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer will be held at Baitul Mukarram mosque after Zohr...
The Namaj-e-janaza of Ghulam Azam was held at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the city after Zohr prayers on Saturday. Ghulam Azam will be buried at his family graveyard at Moghbazar in the city, Azam’s son Abdullahil Amaan Azmi and...
Police in separate drives arrested 200 fugitive accused in various cases in four districts of Sylhet division in the last 24 hours ending at 6am on Saturday. Sources at Sylhet district police media centre said separate teams of police carried...
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