-- 2020-04-24 17:58:38
Eight more people, including a physician, ‘tested positive for covid-19’ in Sunamganj in the last 24 hours till Friday noon. With the latest ones, the total number of identified cases in...
-- 2020-04-24 17:56:42
Despite having various ailments, BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will observe fasting and receive treatment in the holy month of Ramadan staying in quarantine. “Madam (Khaleda) has been in qu...
-- 2020-04-24 17:13:27
Bangladesh Army has moved to manufacture ventilators for critically ill patients suffering from the coronavirus. The ventilators are now in the ‘test and trial’ phase, with more than 80 p...
-- 2020-04-24 16:22:13
The government has taken steps to bring back stranded Bangladeshi citizens in the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic. More than 200 Bangladeshis have registered with the Bangladesh Embassy i...
-- 2020-04-24 16:11:04
The river ports have been asked to hoist cautionary signal number two till Friday evening, according to a met office weather bulletin. “Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary west or n...
-- 2020-04-24 16:04:07
A total of 27.70 million people have reaped the benefit of government’s relief so far in the wake of the deadly novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. About 92,480 tonnes of rice has been alloc...
-- 2020-04-24 15:52:55
Agitated workers of embroidery factories blocked Ring Road in Adabor area of Dhaka city on Friday morning demanding their arrears. Witnesses said some 1,000 workers of the factories gathered on the...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-04-24 14:48:01
Four more people died of deadly COVID-19 in Bangladesh in the last 24 hours as of Friday noon, bringing the total count in the country to 131. Besides, the tally of positive tests has surged by 503 t...
-- 2020-04-24 14:31:43
Two youths were killed in an attack by their rivals over a trifling matter at Bhuiya Para in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram on Thursday night. The deceased were identified as Mohammad Zahid, 25, son...
-- 2020-04-24 13:23:02
Some 0.5 million farmers of Jashore are passing their days in deep worries due to the labour crisis caused by restrictions on movements of people and suspension of transport services, aiming to tamp d...
-- 2020-04-24 12:42:52
Md Mohim Uddin, a resident of Gazipur’s Kaliakoir, who was shot by the liberation war affairs minister’s bodyguard, has succumbed to his injuries in a Savar hospital of Dhaka. Mohim died...
-- 2020-04-24 12:15:10
Bangladesh has banned Iftar gatherings during the month of Ramadan in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The religious affairs announced the move in a statement on Friday, r...
-- 2020-04-24 11:56:50
A coronavirus patient who was undergoing treatment at Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital fled the hospital on Thursday. Faruk Ahmed, in-charge of Osmani Medical College and Hospital, said a pregn...
-- 2020-04-24 11:34:06
The 7th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse, the worst-ever tragedy in the country’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry, is being observed on Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic. This year,...
-- 2020-04-24 11:05:46
Eight more were diagnosed with coronavirus in the district, raising the total number of such cases to 174. Kishoreganj Civil Surgeon Dr Mohammad Mujibur Rahman said samples of 126 people w...
-- 2020-04-24 10:58:39
About 69 per cent of the readymade garment (RMG) workers who used to send money to their families in villages have stopped doing so after the coronavirus outbreak, a recent study found, UNB reports....
FE REPORT 2020-04-24 09:14:49
Law enforcement agencies have started cracking down on production facilities and inventories of counterfeit safety kits that are imperilling the lives of COVID-19 patients and front line health worker...
-- 2020-04-23 23:24:32
The government has announced an insurance coverage of up to Tk 5.0 million in case of the death of a frontline responder from the coronavirus. The insurance coverage for the government officers in ca...
-- 2020-04-23 21:08:13
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday underscored the need for taking an approach of collective responsibility and partnership from everyone to fight COVID-19 and its impacts on economies across th...
-- 2020-04-23 20:50:52
A maximum of 12 people, including two imams, can attend Tarabi prayers at each mosques during the holy month of Ramadan. The Religious Affairs Ministry issued a directive on Thursday in this regard....
FE Online Report 2020-04-23 19:41:53
Almost half (49 per cent) of the respondents surveyed in the coastal area of the country have no clear idea about the primary protective measures against the novel coronavirus. Besides, 74 per...
UNB 2020-04-23 19:27:33
Though multiple early-stage studies, including one by MIT researchers, suggest coronavirus transmit less efficiently in countries with warm and humid conditions, Bangladesh’s health experts thin...
FE Online Report 2020-04-23 19:11:05
Some 4,422 foreign nationals left Bangladesh after the coronavirus outbreak began in the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said on Thursday. These expatriates went back to their respect...
-- 2020-04-23 18:45:52
The Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives ministry has suspended seven more Union Parishad (UP) chairmen and three members on various allegations including embezzlement of relief materi...
-- 2020-04-23 18:40:08
Four members of a family have been found dead with their throats slashed in a home in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur, reports bdnews24.com. The murders took place in the home of a migrant worker in the u...
-- 2020-04-23 18:30:40
City dwellers witnessed a brief but heavy rain coupled with thundershowers on Thursday afternoon. Met office recorded a wind speed of 74 kilometers per hour in the capital in the afternoon, said AKM...
FE Online Report 2020-04-23 18:26:23
Around 100,000 Bangladeshi migrant workers have returned home after losing their jobs amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus. This information was revealed at an inter-ministerial meeting held...
-- 2020-04-23 18:05:37
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) plans to provide $250 million for extending cooperation to Bangladesh government’s utmost efforts for winning in combating Covid-19. “We ar...
-- 2020-04-23 18:02:50
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Wednesday directed the Bangladesh Standard and Testing Institute (BSTI) to strengthen its surveillance to ensure safe food for consumers during Ramada...
-- 2020-04-23 17:44:03
At least 218 police personnel have been infected with the coronavirus as the disease continues to spread across the country. Among those who tested positive, 117 belong to Dhaka Metropolitan Police,...
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