BENAPOLE, July 10 (UNB): Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained a man along with 18 gold bars worth over Tk 20 million (two crore) from Baropota Bazar along Putkhali bordering area of Benapole early Wednesday.The arrestee was identified as...
JOYPURHAT, July 10 (BSS): A court here on Wednesday sentenced four people to life term imprisonment for killing a boy after abduction in Khetlal upazila of the district in 2000.Additional District and Session Judge Md Nurul Islam handed down the...
NAOGAON, July 10 (UNB): Two minor sisters have died from suspected food poisoning allegedly after eating biscuits in Naogaon Sadar upazila, police and doctors said on Wednesday.A 16-year-old boy lMoin Islam, who also fell sick after eating biscuit, is undergoing...
OUR CORRESPONDENTS | 2024-07-11 00:00:00
Learning of several thousand children faces setback as a total of 508 primary schools in Sylhet division and 117 in four upazilas of Gaibandha district have remained closed due to floods.In Sylhet, although flood waters have receded in the low-lying...
Three persons were killed in separate road accidents in Rajbari and Gazipur districts on Wednesday and Tuesday night, report agencies.In Rajbari, a class I student was killed after being hit by a battery-run auto-rickshaw in Baliakandi upazila of Rajbari on...
Question paper leakage has become a serious problem. Previously, there were allegations of leaking school, college, and university admission test questions through various websites and social media platforms. However, in a surprising revelation, a private television channel reported that questions...
Bangladesh is facing a critical situation with widespread power cuts due to a nationwide gas shortage. This crisis, triggered by damage to a key liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal during Cyclone Remal, has plunged millions into darkness, impacting everything from...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman | 2024-07-11 00:00:00
Leaking of question papers prepared for public examinations and public sector recruitment has become a regular practice in our country in recent times.Public service examinations in Bangladesh, such as the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) exams, are highly competitive and hold...
Shamsul Huq Zahid | 2024-07-11 00:00:00
In recent months, financial or other scams have been hitting the news headlines one after another. Indeed, it has become difficult for people to keep track of those who are coming at them thick and fast. First came the incidents...
When the default loan culture is posing a threat to the stability of financial sector in particular and macroeconomy in general, the central bank has come up with an 'exit policy' that allows the defaulting borrowers up to three years...
Light to moderate rain/ thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, at many places over Chattogram and Dhaka divisions, at a few places over Rajshahi, Khulna and...
As many as 88 dengue patients were hospitalised in the last 24 hours until Tuesday morning, according to the daily statement of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), reports BSS.During the period, 27 dengue patients were hospitalised in Dhaka...
A student speaking at a discussion on 'campus safeguarding', organised by BRAC University in its residential campus in Savar on Tuesday, to raise awareness and ensure a safe environment for all members of the university. — Press Release
Vice Chancellor (VC) of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Dr Satya Prasad Majumder along with other teachers and officials placing a wreath at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi 32 in...
The High Court (HC) has upheld the lower court's death penalty verdict for Chandpur serial killer Rasu Kha in Parveen Akter murder case, reports UNB.The bench of Justice Syed Md Ziaul Karim and Justice KM Emrul Kayesh issued the ruling...
State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat has said the government under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wants to ensure the protection of professional journalists, reports BSS."Our target is to give protection to all professional journalists...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-10 00:00:00
Nobel laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus and six other accused have filed a petition with the High Court seeking quashment of case filed against them. Admitting the petition, the High Court bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-07-10 00:00:00
Dhaka University (DU) teachers, along with those of 39 other public universities, continued all-out strike and sit-in programme for the ninth consecutive day on Tuesday, demanding cancelation of their inclusion in the universal pension scheme 'Prottoy'. The teachers started their...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-10 00:00:00
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has signed two deals with Germany's Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to ensure sustainable management of the Sundarbans and the marine protected area (MPA) 'Swatch of No Ground (SONG)'. MoEFCC...
KHULNA, July 09 (UNB): A Jubo League leader has been hacked to death by miscreants at the Lohar Gate in East Baniakhamar in Khulna.The dead, Al Amin (45), was the former joint convener Ward-27 Jubo League.Mohammad Kamal Khan, officer-in-charge of...
As part of its ongoing move to overhaul the party and its associate bodies, BNP formed a six-member partial committee of its youth wing Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal on Tuesday, reports UNB.Just 25 days after the dissolution of its previous committee,...
Law Minister Anisul Huq has said he does not know how to release BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia who is already out of prison, reports UNB.Khaleda Zia has become ill again. When asked about the BNP's demand for her unconditional release,...
BEIJING, China, July 09 (BSS): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has paid glowing tributes to the Chinese heroes by placing a wreath at the Monument at the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing.The national anthems of the two countries were played on the...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has alleged that the government is taking the country to destruction with its misrule, reports UNB.The BNP leader came up with the remarks while speaking at a doa and milad mahfil organised by...
Awami League (AL) General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said the government is observing both the protests by students and job seekers against quotas in government jobs and the teachers' ongoing movement to repeal the Prottoy pension scheme, reports bdnews24.com."Everything will...
Although the rain brings a welcome respite from the sweltering heat for city-dwellers on Tuesday, it simultaneously causes suffering to commuters. The photo was taken at Topkhana Road in the capital city. — FE Photo by Asad-Uz-Zaman
A Dhaka court on Tuesday set September 4 to submit a probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB) reserve heist that took place in 2016.Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rajesh Chowdhury set the date as the investigation agency Criminal...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-10 00:00:00
The High Court (HC) has issued a rule upon the government bodies concerned to explain as to why a directive should not be given for adoption of laws regarding paternity leave. The HC bench of Justice Naima Haider and Justice...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-07-10 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, July 09: The court ordered the attachment of the property, documents, flats, and company shares belonging to Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Mohammad Kamrul Hasan and his wife, Saima Begum. The order was given...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-10 00:00:00
Climate change impact is seriously affecting seasonal patterns, hampering crops production in Bangladesh, which is creating scope for a slump in food output like other countries, according to an expert.Keeping this in view, the country should focus on mitigation, adaptation,...
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