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FE ONLINE DESK 2020-05-18 14:47:46
Heads of state, government, senior government officials and other stakeholders from 62 Asia-Pacific countries, including Bangladesh, will convene for two days from Wednesday to Thursday of this week t...
-- 2020-05-18 14:26:58
The government will begin evacuating people in Bangladesh's coastal regions to safety on Tuesday as Cyclone Amphan approaches with growing intensity, according to Disaster Management and Relief Secret...
-- 2020-05-18 13:51:26
Another policeman has succumbed to the novel coronavirus infection, raising the death toll within the Bangladesh law-enforcement agency's ranks to nine. Sub-inspector Mujibur Rahman Talukder of the s...
-- 2020-05-18 12:53:08
Two labourers died from electrocution and another was injured at Paril Bishia village in Raninagar upazila of Naogaon on Monday morning. The deceased were identified as Jahidul Islam, 30, son of Abul...
-- 2020-05-18 12:21:40
Cyclone Amphan has intensified into a ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm as it hurtles towards the coastlines of Bangladesh and India's West Bengal. Meteorologists believe the storm is likely t...
-- 2020-05-18 11:53:05
With the intensification of an area of low pressure into a severe cyclone in the Bay of Bengal, partners and volunteers in the Rohingya camps have raised the "First Flag" of warning, according to a UN...
-- 2020-05-18 11:52:18
A special flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines is likely to be operated on Friday (May 22) to bring back home more stranded Bangladesh citizens from Malaysia. Bangladesh Air Force Welfare Trust (BAFWT...
MONIRA MUNNI 2020-05-18 10:07:27
A substantial number of industrial units, including many in the apparel sector, might not be able to pay monthly wages and festival allowance to their workers before upcoming Eid-ul-fitr, the largest...
-- 2020-05-18 09:48:55
Dhaka’s air quality showed significant improvement on Monday morning with the capital city ranking 40th worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI). It had an AQI score of 60 at 08:31 am and its air q...
FE REPORT 2020-05-18 09:47:59
The rate of novel coronavirus infection for every million people continues to climb as the country is now in the midst most critical phase of the Covid-19 outbreak, officials and physicians said. A...
FE REPORT 2020-05-18 09:36:42
The government on Sunday issued an agro-meteorological alert on possible damage of Boro crop in 25 districts, as a cyclonic storm named 'Amphan' might pass Bangladesh coast by May 20. Heavy rain and...
ARAFAT ARA 2020-05-18 09:19:39
Nearly 94 per cent of women workers in Dhaka city are facing domestic violence as they have no income because of coronavirus pandemic, according to a study. The Bangladesh Nari Sramik Kendra (BNSK) s...
-- 2020-05-17 23:27:57
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed on Sunday directed the police officers to take steps so that people neither can leave nor enter Dhaka taking advantage of the upcoming Eid vacation a...
-- 2020-05-17 22:59:05
Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh has fired two top officials of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) immediately after taking charge as mayor. According to bdnews24.com, the sacked officials are: Additional C...
-- 2020-05-17 22:37:19
President M Abdul Hamid on Sunday felicitated Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on her 40th homecoming day and praised her contribution to country’s democracy, development...
-- 2020-05-17 21:13:06
Battery-run rickshaws usually operate in alleys to dodge the police as these are banned in Dhaka due to the risk of accidents involved with the high-speed light vehicles. But with public transit shut...
-- 2020-05-17 20:37:56
Water Resources Ministry Secretary Kabir Bin Anwar on Sunday asked officials concerned to take necessary preparations as a severe cyclonic ‘Ampan’ is likely to hit the coastal areas of Khu...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-05-17 20:05:46
Different lower courts in virtual hearing across the country granted bail to 3,447 people on Sunday. The matter was confirmed by Md Saifur Rahman, special officer of High Court Division. The courts...
FE Online Report 2020-05-17 20:01:51
Winning the case against Niko Resources is the outcome of professional efficacy and integrated approach, State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources (MPEMR) Nasrul Hamid has said. Institut...
FE Online Report 2020-05-17 19:33:23
A writ petition has been filed on Sunday with the virtual High Court bench of the Supreme Court seeking its directives upon the government to ensure the health protection of the 89,000 priso...
-- 2020-05-17 19:11:34
Stating that over 80 per cent areas in Bangladesh are still free from coronavirus, noted health expert Dr Be-Nazir Ahmed thinks the government needs to take a crash programme to keep those protected a...
-- 2020-05-17 18:32:59
Some 1,090 Bangladesh nationals, mostly patients and medical tourists, have returned back through Benapole International Check Post in the last four days. The travellers, who got stuck in India due t...
-- 2020-05-17 18:08:57
The government is going to impose a 65-day ban from May 20 to July 23 on fishing in the Bay of Bengal in the interest of the national economy, said Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim, re...
-- 2020-05-17 17:29:11
Police have tightened restrictions on the flow of people into and out of Dhaka even as the lockdown rules were eased by the government amid a surge in coronavirus cases across the country and relaxed...
-- 2020-05-17 17:13:48
At least 61 per cent doctors at private hospitals have not been receiving their salaries on time amid the coronavirus shutdown, a survey has found. The survey, run by Bangladesh Doctors Foundation (B...
-- 2020-05-17 17:08:06
A Rohingya refugee with suspected ties to drug trafficking was killed in a ‘shootout’ with Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf Upazila. The deceased was identified as&n...
-- 2020-05-17 17:07:52
The world’s second-largest hospital dedicated to treating coronavirus patients opened its doors on Sunday at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in the capital. Health Minister...
-- 2020-05-17 16:49:17
The government has begun drafting a policy to implement online education programmes at public and private universities amid the coronavirus outbreak. So far, public universities have not shown much i...
-- 2020-05-17 16:31:45
Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Sunday said the recruitment process of 5,000 new medical technologists is underway to strengthen the medical sector. He came up with the information while inaugur...
-- 2020-05-17 16:16:08
People out on Eid shopping at markets and shops in the capital are too reluctant about maintaining the recommended physical distance to protect themselves and others from coronavirus infection. Trade...
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