National Consumer Rights Protection Movement organised a human-chain in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Thursday with the demand to stop 'anarchy and syndicate in the country's leather industry'. — FE Photo
Two sides locked in sporadic clashes over a trivial matter at Pakshimul in Sarail under Brahmanbaria on Thursday, leaving at least fifty persons injured. — Focus Bangla
A high-level delegation of the BNP, led by its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, is scheduled to embark on a visit to China on June 24 at the invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC), report agencies."The CPC...
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of BNP, has approved new committees for its units in 19 private universities in the capital, report agencies.The newly-formed committees have been approved by the JCD's Private University Unit President Md Abu Horaira...
JAMALPUR, June 12 (BSS): Expressing agony, Antar Miah, elder brother of July uprising martyr Rabbi Miah of Sarishabari upazila of the district, has apprehended that his family will not get justice of his brother murder as he does not see...
London, June 12 (UNB): British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke, currently in London, on Thursday said she was pleased with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus' visit to the UK."Fantastic to welcome Hon. Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus to the...
RANGPUR, Jun 12 (BSS): Jamaat-e-Islami Executive Council Member ATM Azharul Islam, who was acquitted of charges of the 1971's crimes against humanity recently, has said those involved in the killing of Jamaat leaders must be punished. "Those involved in the...
Home Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said there is no government bar to BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's return to the country and he may come back anytime, report agencies.The Adviser made the remarks while talking to reporters during...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has expressed deep concern over the fresh spread of dengue and a deadly variant of Covid-19, urging the government to take immediate and visible steps, including equipping district-level hospitals with necessary medicines...
The traders of the makeshift roadside shops across the capital are yet to resume their business in full swing after the Eid-ul-Azha festival. The snapshot was taken from the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque area on Thursday. — FE Photo
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers with temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions and at one or two places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh and Dhaka divisions with moderately heavy...
The Mogbazar-Tejgaon Flyover in the capital looked almost desolate on Thursday in absence of its usual hustle and bustle during the ten-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday. — FE Photo by K Asad-Uz-Zaman
Actor Somu Chowdhury has been found in a "disoriented state" beside a shrine in Mymensingh's Gafargaon, reports bdnews24.com.Police from their Pagla Station rescued him on Thursday afternoon after spotting a photo on Facebook showing him lying beside the Mukhi Shah...
Bangladesh's education boards are preparing to publish the results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams by the end of July, reports bdnews24.com.Efforts are under way to release the results by Jul 25, authorities said.Khondokar Ehsanul Kabir,...
A total of 108 new dengue cases were reported across the country in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of confirmed cases to 5,411 since the beginning of this year, according to the Directorate General of Health Services...
A four-day integrated medical training workshop, organised by the US Embassy in collaboration with the US Army, concluded at New Mooring Container Terminal of Chittagong Port on Thursday, reports UNB.The programme aimed to enhance emergency response capabilities during port-related crises...
Coordinating with different law-enforcement agencies, the Bangladesh Army detained a total of 271 people across Bangladesh between June 5 and June 12 over various reasons.Teenage gang members, dealers of narcotics, addicts, smugglers, extortionists, individuals who carried illegal arms, and listed...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
A total of 8,606 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) until Wednesday after performing the holy Hajj on June 5.Of the total returnees, 837 have travelled under the government management, while 7,769 under...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
Police on Thursday recovered the dismembered body of a businessman from Sabujbagh area in the capital eight days after he went missing. The deceased, Zakir Hossain (55), was a scrap trader.Police have arrested a person named Mohammad Azhar, an acquaintance...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
Outpatient services at the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital (NIOH) resumed on Thursday on a limited scale, on the 16th day of its closure.The emergency department of the hospital remains operational while indoor services are still suspended.All services at...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) imposed a ban on rallies, processions, demonstrations, and other gatherings in several places of the city, which is set to come into effect from tomorrow (Saturday).The ban will be effective at the premises of the chief...
The Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has reportedly pushed 70 people into Bangladesh through four separate border points in Sylhet and Sunamganj districts, reports UNB.The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained those people during the push-ins on Wednesday night and Thursday...
London, June 12 (UNB): UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade, Jonathan Reynolds, has reaffirmed the UK's support for Bangladesh's interim government's initiatives to recover the misappropriated funds, siphoned off to various...
People continue to arrive in the capital city after celebrating the Eid festival with their loved ones in their native villages. The photo was taken at Kamalapur Railway Station on Thursday. — FE Photo
FE REPORT | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
At least 652 people were killed in road, rail and waterway accidents across the country last month (May) with the road accidents alone taking 614 lives.Besides, around 1,196 people were also injured in some 597 road accidents in May, according...
FE REPORT | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
Bangladesh continues to report new cases of both Covid-19 and dengue fever, raising concerns about the country's preparedness to tackle the dual public health threats as the monsoon season approaches.According to data released by the Directorate General of Health Services...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, June 12: The Chittagong port is currently experiencing severe container congestion due to delays in the delivery and handling of containers caused by the long Eid-ul-Azha holiday. Despite the port's operational activities continuing during the holidays, a shortage of...
JASIM UDDIN | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
A dozen income-tax write-off SROs have been scrapped by the interim government in a fiscal measure meant for enhancing state revenues and enforcing tax transparency, as the generosity was allegedly misdirected. A major perverse use of the benefits was found...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2025-06-13 00:00:00
After a year-long slump, short-term external borrowing by Bangladeshi corporates is showing signs of recovery, reaching $10.25 billion in April, as easing import restrictions and steady export growth breathe life back into trade-financing demand.According to data from Bangladesh Bank (BB),...
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