DINAJPUR Apr 21 (UNB): Miners of Maddhyapara Granite Mining Company Limited (MGMCL) in Parbotipur Upazila staged a sit-in in front of the mine gate to press home their 11-point charter of demands Thursday, reports UNB. Reinstatement of retrenched workers, payment...
The government has decided to introduce multimedia classrooms in schools and colleges in the country from June next with a view to ensuring quality education, reports UNB. "We are going to take initiative to set up modern technology-based multimedia classroom...
Pro-government doctors' association have demanded more medical universities in Bangladesh, reports bdnews24.com. Leaders of Swadhinata Chikitshok Parishad (Swachip), a forum of pro-ruling Awami League physicians, raised the demand Thursday at Dhaka Medical College while observing the 40th anniversary of the...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina will formally lay the foundation of Asian University for Women (AUW) on its Chittagong campus on April 26 (Tuesday), reports UNB. The AUW is being built to groom women as skilled and innovative professionals, service-oriented...
A police constable was killed as a microbus of robbers ran over him at Pubail Meerer bazar in Sadar Upazila Wednesday, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Mamunur Rashid (25), of Shyamnagar village in Kushtia. Police and local sources...
Qulkhwani of Jahangir Jabbar, a former student leader of sixties and president of Bangladesh CoalCoke Importers Association and Sole Agent of Sika India Pvt Limited for Bangladesh, will be held after Asr prayer today (Friday) at his Banani residence in...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, April 21: The BGMEA Chittagong region today opened its Mahabub Ali Hall at the BGMEA Bhaban at South Khulsi of the port city. President of the association of garments manufacturers and exporters Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin inaugurated the hall...
NOAKHALI, Apr 21 (UNB): A young housewife was strangled to death by her husband over dowry at Harinarainpur village in Sadar Upazila near the town Wednesday evening. The deceased was identified as Amena Begum (20), daughter of Abdul Mannan of...
Siddique Islam The country's overall bank deposits witnessed a slower growth during the second quarter (Q2) of the current fiscal -- between October and December, 2010 -- when the share market witnessed a bull-run, officials said. The amount of currency...
Shahiduzzaman KhanIt's a bizarre case of irregularities. A section of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) officials and employees, as the reports in the media indicated, swindled a substantial amount of money on account of registration of cars and driving licences....
FHM Humayan Kabir The government has appointed Dr. Mashiur Rahman, adviser to the Prime Minister, 'Integrity Adviser' for overseeing the multi-billion-dollar Padma bridge project as the lead financier, the World Bank (WB), tagged it as a condition for making available...
FE ReportRussia has agreed to help develop Bangladesh's ailing energy sector through all possible means, augment natural gas supply and ensure its transmission across the country. Russia's state-owned oil and gas company Gazprom has agreed to drill five gas wells...
Doulot Akter MalaThe online tax return system for income taxpayers has failed to attract people in the last two years as they found the facility incomplete without proper coordination between Bangladesh Bank (BB), commercial banks and the revenue board, officials...
The US government has no plan to reduce tariff rate for Bangladeshi export items, reports bdnews24.com. "We don't have any plan to alter the tariff rate right now," assistant US Trade Representative (USTR) Michael Delaney said after a meeting with...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Wednesday the on-going crisis in Libya heightened the need for formulating effective contingency planning and mechanism to deal with the problems of migrant workers in any emergent situation, report agencies. "In Libya, migrant workers and...
The word 'drowned' should be read as 'capsized' in the headline titled 'CPA did not send barge to rescue drowned ship' published on page 1 of the Wednesday's issue of FE. The inadvertent mistake is regretted.
At least 50 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups at Kodda village in Sadar Upazila of Brahmanbaria Wednesday morning.Witnesses said supporters of Abul Hashem and Asad Master locked into altercation with the supporters of Ayub Ali.Later,...
At least 30 students of Sadar Upazila Dakkhin Kamalpur non-government primary school fell sick to mass-psychogenic diseases of Benapole Tuesday.Sources said 19 students of class V and 10 students of class IV were attacked by the disease Tuesday and they...
A notorious dacoit was arrested with Tk 6 million from Panchkaunia village of Phulbaria of Mymensingh Monday night.The arrestee was identified as Sarder Saban Ali (38). Police said a gang of robbers snatched away Tk 5 million from turmeric trader...
A housewife was injured by her brother-in-laws in Barguni village of Chitalmari Upazila of Bagerhat Tuesday.Jesmin Akter (25) was admitted to Chitalmari Hospital. Later, she was shifted to Khulna Medical College Hospital in a critical condition.Chitalmari thana said there was...
A minor boy drowned in a waterbody at Korota village in Sadar Upazila of Natore Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as Jibon, son of Faijul Islam of the village. Police said Jibon slipped into a waterbody near his house...
A road crash at Sadar Upazila of the Goplaganj district has left a teenage boy dead and 12 people injured. The accident took place in Bijoypasha area on Dhaka-Khulna highway when a microbus hit a tempo at about 9pm Monday,...
A man was arrested along with counterfeit currency notes from NCC Bank branch of Savar Sunday.The arrestee was identified as Kamrul Hasan, son of late Solaiman Khan of Panchkhola village in Sadar Upazila of Madaripur district.Police said Kamrul deposited 15...
Awami League president Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, along with her party senior colleagues, has been invited by the Parliamentary Special Committee to the consultations on constitution amendment on April 26, reports UNB. "I have received a letter from the Jatiya...
KHULNA, April 20 (BSS): Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque has said necessary steps have been taken to ensure justice quickly for the litigants. "Digital process has been introduced in the judiciary for quick dispensation of justice in the country," he...
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa left Dhaka for Colombo Wednesday morning ending his three-day state visit to Bangladesh, reports UNB. President M Zillur Rahman saw the Sri Lankan President off at the VVIP terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at...
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Wednesday again denied bail to war crimes accused Maulana Delwar Hossain Sayedee, nayeb-e-ameer of Jama'at-e-Islami, reports UNB. After hearing both sides, the three-member tribunal headed by Justice Nizamul Huq passed the orders. The tribunal rejected...
Jama'at has planned a series of programme of demonstration and rallies across the country from April 23 to focus the failures of the government in its commitments and demanding unconditional immediate release of the party's top leaders arrested on charge...
The US government has no plan to reduce tariff rate for Bangladeshi export items, reports bdnews24.com. "We don't have any plan to alter the tariff rate right now," assistant US Trade Representative (USTR) Michael Delaney said after a meeting with...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Wednesday the on-going crisis in Libya heightened the need for formulating effective contingency planning and mechanism to deal with the problems of migrant workers in any emergent situation, report agencies. "In Libya, migrant workers and...
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