BENI (DR Congo), May 29 (AFP): At least 27 civilians were killed by members of a notorious rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, the army and Red Cross said.The Kivu Security Tracker (KST), which monitors violence...
SYDNEY, May 29 (AFP): South Pacific nations have been "very positive" about Canberra's "re-engagement", Australia's new prime minister has said, as China undertakes a region-wide diplomatic offensive that is raising concerns among Western powers.The comments from Anthony Albanese-aired Sunday in...
KATHMANDU, 29 (AP): A small airplane with 22 people on board flying on a popular tourist route was missing in Nepal's mountains on Sunday, an official said.The Tara Airlines plane, which was on a 15-minute scheduled flight to the mountain...
WILMINGTON, May 29 (Reuters): President Joe Biden on Sunday will seek to comfort a Texas town ripped apart by the largest US school shooting in a decade amid lingering questions about whether law enforcement's failure to act swiftly contributed to...
WASHINGTON, May 29 (AFP/AP): The top UN human rights official said Saturday that she raised concerns with Chinese officials about the impact of the broad application of counterterrorism and deradicalization measures on the rights of Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim...
JERUSALEM, May 29 (AFP/Reuters): Jerusalem braced for a controversial "flag march" on Sunday as Israelis mobilised to commemorate the city's unification and Palestinian groups threatened retaliation over the annual rally that sparked a war last year.Hours before the march was...
BARISHAL, May 29 (UNB): A 28-year-old man allegedly ended his life over a family feud in Uzirpur upazila of Barishal on Saturday.The deceased Rajib, from Atipara village of the upazila, was a farmer by profession.On Friday night, Rajib took his...
FARIDPUR, May 29 (UNB): A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by some miscreants in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur district, police said on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Babu Molla, son of Zilu Molla of Kodalia Shahidnagar area of...
NARSINGDI, May 29 (UNB): A woman died while giving birth to a baby, due to alleged wrong treatment administered by doctors at Marie Stopes Maternity Clinic in Narsingdi on Friday night.The deceased was identified as Saleha Begum, wife of Hannan...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, May 29: Hundreds of people have been suffering for months as construction of a bridge over the Moghpukuria canal in the district's Kachua upazila has remained incomplete for several months. Locals alleged that the construction work had been abandoned...
SYLHET, May 29 (UNB): The road from Sheola Bridge to Sheola Land Port in Beanibazar upazila of Sylhet has become dilapidated with numerous potholes, disrupting import-export through the land port.Local traders, who are the worst hit, said that their repeated...
Hussain Imam | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
Prolonged covid-19 pandemic followed by the prevailing war in Ukraine has led to severe economic crisis all over the world. Spiraling price hike of fuel, food, medicine and other essential items of daily necessities leading to increase in inflation rate,...
Gone are the days when neighbours used to be as close as family members. In olden days if there was a wedding or a get-together, people in the neighbourhood used to come and help each other. Everybody used to come...
According to a law, no person can smoke in any public place in Bangladesh. Any person who violates this provision shall be liable to a fine not exceeding Tk 300. Unfortunately, this law exists only on papers. The law enforcement...
On my first day as an intern, I was asked to review a speech and check grammatical errors. Sadly, that was one of the most horrifyingly boring speeches I had read in my life. For almost more than a minute,...
Neil Ray | 2022-05-30 00:00:00
The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) issued on May 25 last a directive for closure of all unregistered private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres within 72 hours. About the merit of the move there is no doubt. Health facilities...
In spite of being nimble in the operation of their fingers, large numbers of women enrolled in the manufacturing sector remain deprived of their due recognition. Sizeable segments of these semi-skilled female workers live far from the well-known centres of...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2022-05-29 12:00:00
Bangladesh's economic growth has been fueled by a surge in consumption as a letup in the pandemic has unfrozen pent-up demand, but it costs people their savings.Such consumption binge, for example, costing over Tk 31189 billion in the current fiscal...
LONDON, May 28 (Agencies): Chelsea said on Saturday that a final agreement had been struck to sell the Premier League club to a consortium led by Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital.The takeover is expected...
Bangladesh will play hosts Indonesia, the 4th ranked team of Pool A, in the 5th/8th place classification match of the eight-nation Hero Men's Asia Cup Hockey' 2022 today (Sunday), reports UNB.The match will kick off at 12 noon (Bangladesh time)...
Sabera Sultana MiliEastern Bank Ltd (EBL) employee Ms Sabera Sultana Mili recently obtained recognition from Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) as an expert in Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crime. BIBM announced the recognition in a graduation ceremony through...
Indian rice export prices extended losses to their lowest in more than five years last week, hurt by a depreciation in local currency and as supply in top exporting nations remained abundant, reports Reuters.India's 5 per cent broken parboiled variety...
The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 531 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world.According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 530,920,131 while the death toll from the...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
The Bangladesh mission in Iran has suggested that Bangladesh initiate direct shipment of goods to the south-western Asian country through the sea route, aiming to increase bilateral trade volume.It has also recommended exporting Bangladeshi products, especially apparel and leather goods,...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh registered 28 new Covid cases in the 24 hours till Saturday morning taking the country's total caseload to 1,953,407, health authorities said.With no new Covid death reported during the period, the total fatalities from the pandemic remained unchanged at...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
The government will soon start countrywide crackdown against all unregistered private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres as the 72-hour ultimatum will expire today (Sunday).Issuing the ultimatum after a meeting on Wednesday last, the state-run Director General of Health Services (DGHS)...
ADNAN HOSSAIN BHUIYAN | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Mosquito control efforts in the capital ahead of the dengue season have been marred by rundown insecticide sprays and a shortage of skilled workforce.As the monsoon approaches, the cases of dengue are gradually increasing in different parts of the city...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Bangladesh has experienced substantial losses in gross domestic product (GDP) and employment due to prolonged school closures amid COVID-19, says a latest study.Earning losses from school closures have led the GDP to witness 3.1 per cent fall against the baseline...
Farmers are busy separating paddy from sheaves by a roadside in Ghior upazila of Manikganj. With the Boro harvest season on, farmers fear that rains may damage their crop. The photo was taken few days back — FE photo by...
FE REPORT | 2022-05-29 00:00:00
Tolls for using 1.29 kilometres bridge known as 3rd Shitalakhya Bridge connecting Narayanganj Bandar thana have been finalised as its work is supposed to be completed by July next.According to a gazette notification published on Saturday by Road Transport and...
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