Dhaka University (DU) authorities have postponed the fourth-year honours examinations of the seven colleges which were scheduled to be held today (Tuesday), reports bdnews24.com.The decision comes after clashes broke out among the students of several educational institutions in the span...
Two more people have died of dengue while 934 new patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across Bangladesh over the past 24 hours till Mondau morning, reports bdnews24.com.The number of patients hospitalised with the disease this year...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Mahmudul Hasan on Monday announced taking tougher action against people responsible for irregularities in birth registration process. "Strict action will be taken against unscrupulous groups involved in birth registration and other certificate issue related...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
The first test run of train along the newly-constructed Jamuna Bangabandhu Railway Bridge will be conducted today, paving the way for the commercial launch of the country's longest rail bridge in the second week of January.Officials said a set of...
A Dhaka court has showed five people including former ministers Amir Hossain Amu and Hasanul Haque Inu arrested in five fresh cases lodged over casualties during the July-August student-led mass uprising, reports BSS. The three other accused are former Inspector...
The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested a leader of banned-student organisation Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), reports UNB.He is Imon Khan Jibon aged 28, hospitality secretary of BCL Salimullah Muslim Hall unit at Dhaka University.He was...
The government has called upon students to remain calm and not to get involved in any clash, reports BSS."If any instigation is found behind such clashes, strict action will be taken," Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said on Monday...
PABNA, Nov 25 (UNB): A former leader of an extremist group has been hacked to death by unidentified miscreants in Pabna's Santhia upazila.The deceased is Bakul Islam aged 45, son of Rowshan Ali in Rauti village under Dhopadaha union of...
A Dhaka court has issued a permanent travel ban on former Awami League (AL) MP from Sirajganj-2 constituency Jannat Ara Henry, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order on Monday upon a petition of the...
Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah, newly-appointed election commissioner has emphasised the need for a free and fair election, saying that there is no alternative to it, reports bdnews24.com.However, he feels it is not the right time to discuss specific electoral plans...
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has underscored the historic importance of 2024 in the context of Bangladesh-China relations, as the two nations prepare to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties, reports UNB.He came up with the remarks while...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said his party has no disagreement with the interim government regarding the ongoing reform process. He, however, said the reforms would be meaningless, if people's necessity and expectations are not fulfilled.He made...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Information and broadcasting adviser Nahid Islam asserted on Monday that his government would not tolerate any attempt to attack media houses.Referring to recent demonstrations against media outlets, he said, "We've been observing a tense situation centring the Prothom Alo for...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
The Newspaper Owners Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) has expressed its serious concern over alleged frequent attacks on the freedom of the media in the country."In the last couple of days, there have been incidents of sit-in, attack and vandalism in...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Thousands of Indians allegedly trespass on Bangladesh's maritime boundary for fishing even during the fishing-ban period, prompting the authorities concerned to think about forming a quick-response committee to prevent such illegal activities by the intruders. Speaking at a workshop in...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
The interim government has cancelled ongoing negotiations with several companies, including a couple of Indian ones, over inking contracts to import re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) from India through cross-border pipelines.State-run Petrobangla has cancelled the negotiations in line with directives...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Private sector investment is facing stagnancy due to political instability, uncertainty, and rising interest rates, said Planning Adviser of the interim government Prof Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud.Production in the private sector is struggling, with protests in many factories, hindering job creation,...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday said the interim government is committed to carrying out sweeping labour reforms in an effort to attract more foreign buyers to the country."We want to make our labour laws compliant with global standards....
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Bangladesh owes US$348 million in outstanding bills to the international oil companies (IOCs) and the LNG suppliers, officials said.The Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Energy and Mineral Resources Division (EMRD) officials said the amount fell due to different LNG...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
The prevailing gas supply scarcity is continuing to take its toll on industrial production, resulting in losses faced by different industries. Bangladesh's industrial backbone is weakening under the crushing weight of an energy crisis that shows no signs of abating,...
FE REPORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
A blanket ban on battery-powered rickshaws in Dhaka streets has been lifted for the time being, in the wake of massive protests across the city.The breather came from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court that Monday issued status quo...
FE RPEORT | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
Anarchy was let loose again Monday in the capital over inter-college disputes with the latest student mayhem leaving at least 35 injured seriously in Jatrabari area. The day's flare-ups came in lockstep with Sunday's daylong rioting by students close by,...
Planning Adviser Dr Wahiduddin Mahmud on Monday apprehended that the country might suffer an economic recession if the current situation persisted with no new private investment and almost stagnant public sector development expenditure, reports UNB."The private sector investors are not...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2024-11-26 00:00:00
External corporate borrowing squeezes with short-term overseas debt stock having dropped to $10.73 billion in latest count as entrepreneurs postpone business expansion in wait for a feel-good ambiance after recent unrest. Officials and money-market analysts say such continuous downturn in...
MADRID, Nov 25 (AFP): Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has suffered a hamstring injury, said the Spanish club Monday, ruling him out of the upcoming Champions League match with Liverpool."After tests taken today our player Vinicius Junior has been diagnosed...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officials said on Sunday that experienced batter Mushfiqur Rahim is unavailable for the ODI series against West Indies while skipper Najmul Hossain is doubtful as well, reports Cricbuzz.Both of them missed the Test series against West...
Bangladesh narrowly avoided the follow-on thanks to fighting fifties from Mominul Haque and Jaker Ali, but West Indies remained firmly in control at the end of the third day of the first Test in Antigua, reports UNB.Bangladesh finished on 269...
Ivory Coast have entered the record books for the lowest total in a men's T20I, rolling over for just 7 in a 264-run defeat to Nigeria in an ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier Group C game on...
LONDON, Nov 25 (Agencies): Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah says he is 'more out than in' at the Premier League club with still no offer of a new contract.Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah says he is "disappointed" by the club's failure to...
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