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The Guardian 2020-07-24 21:05:09
Bangladesh could be plunged into a humanitarian crisis as it undergoes the most prolonged monsoon flooding in decades while it is still recovering from the effects of super-cyclone Amphan. Despite th...
-- 2020-07-24 20:46:30
More than 11,000 hospital beds out of over 15,600 for COVID-19 patients have remained empty despite a continuous surge in coronavirus cases in Bangladesh. They include 306 intensive care unit beds ou...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-24 20:09:46
Flood situation in several parts of the country continued to worsens taking death toll to 100 on Friday in the three and half week long flood that has marooned one third of Bangladeshis so far. Seven...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-24 19:48:12
Residents of Kalyanpur Bosti (slum) on Friday received food assistance through a new US government programme funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID). Ambassador Earl Miller, jo...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-24 19:30:01
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) suggested the government to give the cash allowance to some 65.32 million poor citizens amid the pandemic. UNDP also advocated for $24.85 per month for...
-- 2020-07-24 16:26:39
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) has filed a case against Aparajita Trade International accusing the company of supplying “fake” masks to the hospital. On Thursday, BSM...
FE Online Desk 2020-07-24 14:48:11
Confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Bangladesh reached 218,658 on Friday, a rise of 2,548 from the previous day, while related deaths increased by 35 to 2,836; according to data released by th...
-- 2020-07-24 14:41:29
Four suspected drug peddlers have been killed in separate gunfights involving the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and the police in Bangladesh. The so-called shootouts took place in Dhaka and Cox's Baza...
-- 2020-07-24 14:30:25
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said stern action will be taken against allegations of negligence, unwillingness to provide services and disrespectful behaviour by anybody with service seekers...
-- 2020-07-24 13:51:44
The headmaster of Maskata Government Primary School died of coronavirus at his residence at Maskata village in Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat early Friday. The deceased was identified as Mohammad Abdul...
JUBAIR HASAN 2020-07-24 09:38:09
Despite a sharp rise in the number of active coronavirus cases, the number of patients in the Covid-19 dedicated hospitals has shrunk, officials say. Currently, almost 70 per cent of the beds in the...
-- 2020-07-23 20:01:46
Boats will be plying waterways inside the capital as the government has recovered them from illegal encroachments, State Minister for Shipping Ministry Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury said Thursday “We...
FE Online Report 2020-07-23 19:39:33
More than 2.4 million people, including around 1.3 million children in Bangladesh alone, are estimated to be affected by floods, UNICEF revealed the data on Thursday. Over 1.0 million (548,816) famil...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-23 19:21:45
Flood situation in several parts of the country deteriorated further as new areas were inundated amid heavy rainfall and onrush of upstream from India leaving seven people dead in last 24 hours. Tota...
-- 2020-07-23 19:19:19
The government has selected 65 industrial hubs across the country to provide uninterrupted and quality electricity supply and help boost their overall output and the country’s overall economic g...
-- 2020-07-23 19:11:19
The government has appointed Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam, a professor of surgery at Dhaka Medical College as the director general of health services, replacing Abul Kalam Azad, reports bdnews24...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-07-23 18:51:54
Foreign Minister Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen on Wednesday sought support of Saudi Arabia to create a voluntary OIC Covid-19 response and recovery fund for member countries. Momen sought the support when S...
-- 2020-07-23 17:12:55
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday filed a case against three persons, including a bank official, for allegedly plundering money from BASIC Bank Limited. ACC assistant director Mahbubul...
-- 2020-07-23 17:10:29
The government has cancelled the contractual appointment of Dr Abul Kalam Azad as director-general of health services amid a series of scams related to COVID-19 tests, reports bdnews24.com. “A...
-- 2020-07-23 17:07:02
The authorities of Bangladesh and Japan today (Thursday) inked an agreement over the construction and renovation of 21 small and large bridges in the western region of Bangladesh with the Japanese gov...
-- 2020-07-23 16:37:28
The flood situation worsened in most places today (Thursday) as water levels of major rivers marked rise and were flowing above their respective danger marks (DM) at ten points in the Brahmaputra basi...
-- 2020-07-23 16:35:03
Covid-19 infection rate in Bangladesh on Thursday rose to 20.03 per cent as health authorities detected 2,856 more cases after testing 12,398 samples in the past 24 hours. Against 10,79,007 tests, 2,...
-- 2020-07-23 16:29:06
Dr Farid Hossain Miah has been appointed as the new director (hospitals and clinics) of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The Ministry of Health issued a notification in this regard...
-- 2020-07-23 16:11:24
Police have placed disgraced businessman Mohammed Shahed alias Shahed Karim in the custody of the Rapid Action Battalion following his arrest in connection with a COVID-19 test scam involving Regent H...
-- 2020-07-23 14:47:25
Bangladesh urged the international community in UN to work unitedly to make the Covid-19 vaccines available to the most needed countries in an equitable and affordable manner, a foreign office spokesm...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-07-23 14:42:58
The death toll from coronavirus (Covid-19) in Bangladesh crossed the 2800 mark on Thursday, 138th day of the virus outbreak in the country. Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported 50 d...
-- 2020-07-23 13:41:13
A mobile court has sealed off a diagnostic centre in Barishal and has sentenced three people to six months in prison over a medical report fraud, bdnews24.com reports. The raid was carried out at the...
-- 2020-07-23 13:11:53
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday opened special structures built under ‘Khurushkul Ashrayan Project’ in Cox’s Bazar for 600 climate refugees. The Prime Minister inaugurated...
-- 2020-07-23 11:52:23
A one-year-old child has died in a gas pipeline explosion in Old Dhaka’s Bangshal area. Three members of his family were hospitalised with critical burn injuries following the incident. The dis...
-- 2020-07-23 11:20:27
Six people died from fever and cold-related problems at Comilla Medical College Hospital in the last 24 hours till Thursday morning. A total of 106 patients, including 40 Covid-19 patients, are under...
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