FE REPORT | 2024-09-11 00:00:00
Bangladesh wants trial of the perpetrators of border killings by the Indian frontier guards, said foreign adviser Touhid Hossain Tuesday, as another fatal shooting occurred.Later in the day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of registered protest with the Government of...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-11 00:00:00
Five more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in the country to 102 this year.A total of 534 were hospitalised on the day. The total cases...
Boats with their sails set, wait for passengers to ferry in the Buriganga River beside the capital city on Tuesday. Boats with sails are now a rare sight in the country. — FE Photo
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2024-09-11 00:00:00
Indian line of credit (LoC) funding for Bangladesh's development projects will continue while Pakistan is also interested in doing business here, envoys of the two rival neighbours said during discussions with interim government's finance adviser. After the separate meetings in...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-11 00:00:00
Around 100 readymade garment (RMG) factories in Ashulia and Gazipur industrial belts suspended operation as workers continued demonstrations on various demands despite increase in attendance and tiffin allowances, sources said.Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) at a meeting with...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2024-09-11 00:00:00
Industries on the capital's northern outskirts suffer as the supplier of Bhola gas to industrial consumers 'arbitrarily' snapped the supply, in time of fuel crunch, sources said. Officials said Intraco Refuelling Station shut the supply of compressed natural gas (CNG)...
On July 19, mason Babul Mia went looking for his son amid the violence surrounding the quota reform movement and was shot in the capital's Jatrabari. Now, one and a half months later, he has died at Dhaka's Combined Military...
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 10 (UNB): Four policemen including an officer-in-charge of Lohagara Police Station, Rashedul Islam, were withdrawn and attached to the district police lines after a Jubo League (JL) activist escaped from police custody. Additional Superintendent of Chattogram Police Abu...
BOGURA, Sept 10 (UNB): A Swechasebak Dal leader has been killed by miscreants in front of Gokul Union Parishad office in Sadar upazila of Bogura district.The dead is Mizanur Rahman (40), convener of Sadar upazila unit Swechasebak Dal, police said.Abu...
Two people, including a former district leader of Bangladesh Chhatra Dal (JCD), have been killed with at least 20 injured in clashes over establishing supremacy in Sherpur, reports bdnews24.com.Md Aminul Islam, Superintendent of Police in Sherpur, said at least five...
The Election Commission (EC) has filed a petition with the apex court, pleading for allowing them to withdraw an appeal against the registration of 'Ganasanghati Andolon' as a political party, in 2022, reports BSS.The EC in its plea said they...
The Social Welfare Directorate officials conducting 'live verification' of the beneficiaries of its social safety net programmes at Kamrangirchar Kurarhat in the capital on Tuesday. — Focus Bangla
DINAJPUR, Sept 10 (BSS): One more case has been filed against former Member of Parliament (MP) Md Shibli Sadiq and 132 others for attacking and injuring students during the anti-discrimination student movement in Dinajpur.Earlier, two murder cases were filed against...
US Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin has expressed his support to Bangladesh's interim government led by Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, reports BSS.On Monday, the whip took to the US Senate floor in Washington DC voiced his backing...
The 12-Party Alliance organised a demonstration and brought out a rally in the capital's National Press Club area on Tuesday to protest the Indian minister's 'comment against Bangladesh's independence and sovereignty'. — Focus Bangla
FE REPORT | 2024-09-11 00:00:00
In-person data of a recent study reveals that around 34 per cent of 5,115 individuals from 50 districts are undecided about whom they would vote for if elections were held soon.Moreover, 11 per cent participants of the same data collection...
Rear Admiral Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury joined BSMR Maritime University, Bangladesh , as the 4th vice chancellor on Monday, says a press release.The flag officer was commissioned in the executive branch of Bangladesh Navy on January 1, 1988.His maritime expertise encompasses...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Chattogram division; at many places over Khulna, Barishal, Dhaka, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions and at a few places Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions...
Bangladesh Air Force personnel distributed relief materials among the flood victims at Boraira village in Fulgazi upazila under Feni on Tuesday. — ISPR
DU CORRESPONDENT The students and house tutors of Salimullah Muslim (SM) Hall of Dhaka University (DU) started a cleanliness campaign on Tuesday.Professor Sayema Haque Bidisha, DU Pro-Vice Chancellor (VC) (Administration) of the university inaugurated the programme as the chief guest.SM...
The government will hold a memorial meeting on Saturday in the capital to recall the contributions of the martyrs who led down their lives in the recent anti-discriminatory student-led mass uprising that led to oust the Awami League government, reports...
Buyers making their choice of products at makeshift shops in the weekly market at Lalbag Nababganj Beribadh in Old Dhaka on Tuesday. — Focus Bangla
A complaint was filed on Tuesday with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 33 others for killing Farhan Faiyaz, a 16-year-old student of Dhaka Residential Model College (DRMC), during the anti-discrimination student movement in...
RAJSHAHI, Sept 10 (BSS): Unauthorised students have been asked to vacate the residential halls in Rajshahi University (RU) to restore discipline in the residential facilities along with establishing congenial atmospheres.The decision of freeing the students' dormitories from unauthorized occupations has...
Bangladeshi students who received acceptance for study in Romanian universities can now apply for visas at the Romanian embassies in Hanoi, Vietnam, and Bangkok, Thailand, in addition to the Romanian embassy in New Delhi, reports BSS.This was confirmed by the...
Adviser for Water Resources Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) will work on addressing water crisis in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) region, reports BSS."The collaboration will explore ways to improve the lives...
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma met Finance and Commerce Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed at the Bangladesh Secretariat on Tuesday. — PID
Irma van Dueren, Ambassador of the Netherlands, paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in the capital on Tuesday. — PID
FE REPORT | 2024-09-11 00:00:00
A five-member delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) met with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) officials on Tuesday to discuss boosting efforts in recovering embezzled funds.The delegation, led by Marco Teixeira, South Asia Head of the...
The government has approved separate proposals for procuring some 25,000 tonnes of rock phosphate and 40,000 tonnes of MOP fertiliser to meet the growing demand in the country.The approvals came at the third meeting of the Advisers Council Committee meeting...
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