FE REPORT | 2026-03-30 00:00:00
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Rabiul Alam on Sunday said this year's Eid journey was comparatively comfortable with a lower accident death toll than in previous years, even as the 11-day holiday period saw 170 fatalities in road, river and...
The two-day election to the Executive Council of the Dhaka Bar Association for the 2026-2027 term will be held on April 29 and 30, reports BSS."The election schedule was announced today (Sunday). Voting will take place from 9:00 am to...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday approved the submission of a charge sheet against Mahmuda Khatun and her husband, Hujjat Ullah, a manager of Dhaka Power Distribution Company Limited (DPDC), in a case over the alleged acquisition of assets beyond...
The government has appointed two new secretaries to the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs and the Ministry of Cultural Affairs respectively, reports bdnews24.com.Separate notifications issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Sunday said Md Ashraful Islam, an additional secretary...
A Dhaka court has ordered authorities to publish a gazette notification by April 8, summoning Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and former assistant legal adviser of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha Sardar Mosharraf Hossain, reports BSS.The two are...
The namaz-e-janaza of Prof Dilara Hafiz, wife of Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, will be held at 11:00 am today (Monday) at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in the capital, reports BSS.The Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat shared the information...
A Dhaka court has placed former army officer and former MP Masud Uddin Chowdhury on a six-day fresh remand in a case over embezzlement of Tk 240 billion and human trafficking, reports UNB.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Jashita Islam passed...
FE REPORT | 2026-03-30 00:00:00
Speakers at a human chain on Sunday called on the government to immediately implement the reform proposals outlined in the July Charter in accordance with the mandate delivered through a referendum and announce a clear roadmap for constitutional reforms.The programme,...
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman attends the first session of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad in the capital on Sunday. — PID
LGRD) and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has told Jatiya Sangsad (JS) that massive corruption was committed in the name of development during the fascist regime, reports UNB."It unfortunate for us that utter corruption was committed in the name...
VATICAN CITY, Mar 29 (Reuters): Pope Leo said on Sunday that God rejects the prayers of leaders who start wars and have "hands full of blood", in unusually forceful remarks as the Iran war entered its second month.Addressing tens of...
SEOUL, Mar 29 (AP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of an upgraded solid-fuel engine for weapons capable of reaching the U.S. mainland, and called it a significant development boosting his country's strategic military arsenal, state media...
ISLAMABAD/DUBAI, Mar 29 (Reuters/AP/AFP): Iran said it was ready to respond to a U.S. ground attack, accusing Washington on Sunday of preparing a land assault even as it sought negotiations and as regional powers held talks in Pakistan to try...
VERACRUZ (Mexico), Mar 29 (AP): Every year, fish markets in the seaside Mexican city of Veracruz flood with a crush of customers in the lead up to Holy Week. This year, they were virtually empty.That's because a huge oil spill...
Main Uddin, a client of the Cumilla Nangalkot branch, and Mohammed Ziaul Huq, a CellFin user of the Feni branch, have won the 19th and 20th motorcycles respectively, in the Cash Remittance Festival by receiving remittance through Ria Money Transfer...
The federal government allocated on Sunday Rs125 billion from various savings and development budgets to prevent increases in oil prices to shield the public from direct impacts from the ongoing war, according to a statement released by the Prime Minister's...
RIYADH, Mar 29 (Arab News): Egypt has ordered early closures of shops and restaurants and introduced partial remote working in a bid to curb energy consumption, as higher global fuel costs and regional conflicts strain the country's import bill. Under...
ZURICH, Mar 29 (Reuters): Trade talks between Switzerland and the United States will continue beyond March following a preliminary accord on tariffs struck last year, Swiss President Guy Parmelin said.Switzerland was subject to the highest US tariffs in Europe when...
Nepal has shown keen interest in upgrading Saidpur Airport into an international airport, seeking Bangladesh's cooperation in boosting regional connectivity, trade and tourism in the sub-region.Kathmandu's interest was conveyed when Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari paid a courtesy call...
Five new readymade garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, taking the country's total number of LEED-certified factories to 280, further strengthening Bangladesh's position as a global leader in green garment manufacturing.With...
Alliance Finance PLC, a joint venture finance company between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, celebrated its eighth anniversary recently, bringing together its esteemed clients, shareholders, directors, banking partners and other stakeholders. The day marked as a significant milestone in the company's...
Aristopharma Limited, one of the country's leading pharmaceutical companies, will now directly disburse payments to its stakeholders through bKash.This initiative will make Aristopharma's financial management at the field level simpler, more transparent, and secure. This will also contribute to the...
Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) has decided to reduce fuel consumption by 50 percent in order to cope with the situation created by the instability of fuel oil in the global market.This decision will be applicable to all officials including the...
Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman speaks at a view-exchange meeting with print journalists on the central bank's role amid the ongoing crisis in Middle Eastern countries on Sunday.— FE Photo
FE REPORT | 2026-03-30 00:00:00
A newly introduced online portal for extending income tax return deadlines is gaining traction among taxpayers, offering a faster and more transparent alternative to traditional, office-based processes. As the March 31 deadline approaches, thousands are opting for the digital route...
NAOGAON, Mar 29 (UNB): A man who was seriously injured during a family dispute in Manda upazila of Naogaon has died while undergoing treatment.Ashraful Islam Phulon, 35, died at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital on Saturday evening.He was a resident of...
LALMONIRHAT, Mar 29 (UNB): A man died after being hit by a train at the Sukan Dighi level crossing in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat on Sunday morning.The deceased was Ayub Ali, 60, son of Monir Uddin of the area.Police and...
A CORRESPONDENT | 2026-03-30 00:00:00
CUMILLA, Mar 29: Residential students at Cumilla Victoria Government College in Cumilla are grappling with a severe mosquito infestation that has intensified over recent weeks, raising concerns about dengue, chikungunya, and malaria. A ground survey revealed that scattered garbage, leftover...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2026-03-30 00:00:00
MANIKGANJ, Mar 29: After last year's intensive river erosion, the Paturia Launch Ghat in Shibalaya upazila of Manikganj has yet to undergo any permanent repair, raising fear that the ghat could be completely washed away in the upcoming monsoon.The Paturia-Daulatdia...
Airlines will be operating lesser number of flights in the current summer schedule as the civil aviation authorities decided to be 'little more moderate" in approving the number of services in the backdrop of IndiGo's massive operational disruptions last December,...
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