Helal Uddin Ahmed | 2024-10-04 12:00:00
My childhood was spent in trauma following the premature death of my mother in March 1971 while residing in Islamabad, Pakistan. We returned to Bangladesh in April 1973 after escaping from Pakistan via Afghaistan and India. And within five months...
A Dhaka court on Thursday imposed a travel ban on former Awami League lawmaker and ex-captain of Bangladesh cricket team Naimur Rahman Durjoy and his wife Farhana Rahman, reports BSS.The Metropolitan Sessions Judge of Dhaka Mohammad Ash-Sams Jaglul Hossain imposed...
A Dhaka court on Thursday showed former law minister Anisul Huq arrested in a case lodged over the murder of one Al Amin Hossain in the capital's Badda area on August 05.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Saiful Islam passed the order...
United States is keen to strengthen people-to-people ties with Bangladesh by promoting American higher education among local students, enabling them to gain world-class expertise and contribute to building a "new Bangladesh.""We are interested in promoting American education, so that many...
A complaint has been lodged at the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) over the death of BAF Shaheen College student Shafiq Uddin Ahmed Ahnaf who was killed during the anti-discrimination movement in Dhaka Mirpur-10 on August 04, reports UNB.Ahnaf's mother, Zartaj...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Thursday said there was no instance in the world history about resurgence of an authoritarian ruler.The people of Italy and Germany never allowed a fascist government to come...
Egypt has extended an invitation to Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus to participate in the upcoming D-8 Summit scheduled to be held later this year, reports BSS.Egyptian Ambassador to Bangladesh Omar Mohie Eldin Ahmed Fahmy conveyed the invitation during...
GAZIPUR, Oct 3 (UNB): Acting Editor of the Amar Desh Mahmudur Rahman was freed from jail on bail from Kashimpur jail on Thursday.He walked out of Kashimpur Jail part-2 at about 03:30 pm after the bail order reached the jail,...
Chief Adviser Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus presiding over a meeting of the council of advisers at his Tejgaon office in the capital on Thursday. — PID
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the...
Illegal makeshift shops doing business by encroaching on the footpath and passengers' canopy in the capital's New Market area on Thursday. — FE Photo
Bangladesh has officially selected award-winning 'Boli' (The Wrestler) to compete in the 'Best International Feature Film Category' at the 97th Oscars, reports UNB.Boli is the first Bangladeshi film that has achieved prestigious accolade at the Busan International Film Festival last...
The Commission of Inquiry on Forced Disappearance (CIFD) have examined the 'Ayna Ghor', a secret internment centre run by the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), after visiting the intelligence agency's offices.The president of the commission, retired High Court judge...
Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman offering munajat after laying the foundation stone of Army Medical College Rangpur on Thursday. — ISPR
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has formed a taskforce to implement necessary reforms in the income tax law, aiming to make the related rules easier and more business-friendly.Headed by Tax Commissioner Iqtiaruddin Md Mamun, the main responsibilities of the...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
Self-motivated recall of court verdicts and orders against Chief Adviser (CA) Noble Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus in different cases is giving a wrong message to the nation, his lawyer said during a briefing on Thursday. Barrister Abdullah Al Mamun,...
NARAYANGANJ, Oct 03 (UNB): An eight kilometre long tailback has formed on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway in Narayanganj following excessive rainfall, causing suffering to commuters.Women, children, office-goers and students were the worst sufferers.Many office-goers were seen heading towards their destinations on...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
A new study has revealed that toys and products for kids, made from recycled plastic, contain toxic substances. According to XRF analysis, all 160 tested samples contained one or more hazardous chemicals, including mercury, lead, bromine, cadmium, arsenic, and other...
No concessions will be given to India's Border Security Force on matters of border security, says Maj Gen Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, the director general of Border Guard Bangladesh, reports bdnews24.com.He said, "We are determined to protect the border. We want...
The European Union (EU) is supporting border control personnel detect and counter forged documents, identity theft and other cross-border crimes, as well as prevent irregular migration, reports UNB.The EU has provided trainings on Document Forensic Examination for Immigration Police. In...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
A Rangpur court imposed a travel ban on 14 individuals, including former high-ranking police officials, in connection with the murder case of Abu Sayed, a student killed during the recent mass movement, a police spokesman said on Thursday.The order was...
The results of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2024 will be published any day between October 15-1 7, reports UNB.Dhaka Education Board Chairman and Inter-education board coordinating committee Chairman Prof Tapan Kumar Sarkar said over...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
Speakers at a view exchange meeting demanded to abolish the "Cyber Security Act" as the law is not amendable. Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs on Thursday organised the discussion on the proposed amendments at the Judicial Administration Training...
Three more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, bringing the total fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 177 this year, reports UNB.During this period, 1,022 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
The tax authority has so far received inspiring responses from individual taxpayers to the submission of online tax returns since re-launching the upgraded systems on September 9. Approximately 50,000 individuals have submitted their income tax returns online using the e-Return...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
The government can drill two onshore wells with the money it spends to purchase one cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the international spot market, adviser for Power and Energy Dr Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan said Thursday.Speaking in an...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
Bangladesh Bank has instructed the banks to submit monthly output of every loan for ensuring proper monitoring and supervision of the advances.The Credit Information Bureau (CIB) of the BB issued a circular on Thursday, asking the banks to submit monthly...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
The national committee on reviewing power and energy sector deals has sought data on 11 power plants approved under the 'controversial' special provision law.The power plants are: Godda 1,496 MW coal-fired power plant, Adani's Meghnaghat 583 MW dual fuel power...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
The overall labour situation in Ashulia and Gazipur industrial belts improved on Thursday as most of the garment factories, except some 34, reopened with workers joining their workplaces.Workers of two factories, however, were locked in chases and engaged in vandalism...
FE REPORT | 2024-10-04 00:00:00
Heavy overnight rainfall followed by intermittent downpours throughout Thursday has caused immense suffering for residents of Dhaka.The downpour resulted in severe traffic congestion, a rise in transport fares, and waterlogging in many parts of the city on Thursday morning. According...
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