The Rupali Bank PLC has postponed the 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the 9th Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) scheduled for today (Tuesday) for unavoidable reasons.The announcement was made in a message received on Monday.
The Disaster Management Department suffered around Tk 5.0 billion (500 crore) losses due to the arson attack during violence over quota protests last Thursday, reports UNB.State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Md. Mohibur Rahman told the news agency unidentified...
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday said the country will return to normalcy soon, calling upon all to cooperate with the army, reports BSS."Chaotic situation was created in the country. There was a loss of lives and properties....
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
The Saudi Airlines will operate a special flight tomorrow (Wednesday) for the stranded Saudi-bound workers and passengers, who failed to go to the Arab nation amid the ongoing turmoil following the students' quota reform movement.On the other hand, visa of...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
The waste management of the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) undergoes a setback as miscreants have vandalised a good number of its vehicles during the latest quota-reform movement.The damage done to vehicles like dump trucks and compactor trucks is estimated...
NARSINGDI, July 22 (UNB): Narsingdi district administration has ordered the prisoners, who escaped from the district central jail during the violence over quota protests on Friday afternoon, to surrender."All escaped inmates are ordered to surrender at Narsingdi district jail or...
The locked BNP central office at Naya Paltan and adjacent areas in the capital looked desolate during the countrywide curfew on Monday. — FE Photo
Law enforcement agencies arrested two more BNP leaders from different parts of the capital on Sunday night and Monday, reports UNB.Police arrested BNP Vice Chairman Zahiruddin Swapan from Gulshan area and Jubo Dal leader Sabbir Ahmed Dipu from Mohakhali area...
NARSINGDI, July 22 (UNB): Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamunon has said the attack on Narsingdi District Jail was carried out in a pre-planned manner."A group attacked the jail to deteriorate the law and order situation," he...
Amid the ongoing nationwide curfew, army personnel were seen patrolling the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway at Shonir Akhra in the capital on Monday. — FE Photo
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Syed Fattahul Alim | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
The Appellate Division's order on Sunday that dismissed the High Court's pro-quota verdict of June 6 can be said to be a victory of the agitating students who have been staging a bloody anti-quota movement. As the government side, by...
Mohammad Mafizur Rahman | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
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No movement in independent Bangladesh's history has ever been as costly as the one of quota reform both in terms of loss of life and damage to and destruction of property. While the lives of those dead cannot be given...
OUR CORRESPONDENTS | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
The countrywide deadlock due to the ongoing curfew and eventual halt to operation of buses and launches for the last six days have kept the drivers and other related workers financial crippled, barring the way for maintenance of their families.In...
The Current SAFF Women's champions Bangladesh Football team arrived in Thimphu on Monday to play two FIFA Women's International Football (Tier-1) matches against the hosts Bhutan, reports UNB.Bangladesh will play their first match of the two-match series on July 24...
OUR CORRESPONDENTS | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
People in Rajshahi, Cox's Bazar, Sylhet, Chandpur and Khulna districts as elsewhere across the county are in a great fix as they cannot recharge their electricity prepaid meters due to closure of the internet system and banks. The power subscribers...
Traffic comes out on streets in the capital's Mohakhali area as the ongoing curfew was relaxed for two hours from 3:00 pm on Monday. — FE Photo by Asad-Uz-Zaman
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
Police have arrested a total of 616 people so far in more than 30 cases filed with different police stations in the capital in connection with the violence during the student movement over job quota reinstatement in government service.Dhaka Metropolitan...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
The Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s review of nearly US$13 billion- funded projects in Bangladesh has been postponed due to the country-wide deadly student protests against the quota system in government jobs, officials said on Monday.The review meeting will be held...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
Farm egg prices hit an all-time high at Tk 180-190 a dozen on Sunday night, which traders attributed to supply crunch amid the ongoing curfew. Prices of some vegetables also witnessed a further hike by Tk 5-10 a kg on...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
The government has constituted two separate committees to survey the damage as well as security lapse following violent attacks on government offices, including two metro stations, BRTA and Setu Bhaban.The attacks were made on Thursday and Friday.Sources said the Road...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
Losses the power sector suffered during the countrywide turmoil over the past one week are estimated at around Tk 10 billion, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid said on Monday.Miscreants belonging to BNP and Jamaat carried...
Babul Barman and Mohammad Mufazzal | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
"My savings have depleted. If curfew goes on for more days, my family will have to starve."Eyes of 48-year-old Amena Khatun welled up as she approached one of the FE correspondents, pleading for a job, any kind of job. She...
Curfew has been relaxed at different districts at different times for today, according to TV reports. The district-wise curfew breaks are as follows:Dhaka: From 1:00pm to 5:00pmChattogram district and Laxmipur: From 11:00am to 4:00pmCumilla, Feni, Chandpur and Cox's Bazar: From...
The government extended the ongoing general holiday across the country for one more day, Public Administration Minister Farhad Hossain told UNB."Considering the ongoing situation, the ongoing general holiday has been extended by an executive order till July 23 (Tuesday)," he...
A notification on the order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court over quota reform was issued Monday night as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina approved it, according to TV news.Earlier on the day Public Administration Minister Farhad Hossain said,...
FE REPORT | 2024-07-23 00:00:00
New Delhi has requested Dhaka to make Dolura, a land customs station (LCS) in Sunamganj, operational with an eye to facilitating customs-related issues between Bangladesh and India.Earlier, the Indian embassy sent a note verbale to foreign ministry in Dhaka to...
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