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-- 2019-05-05 09:38:33
Voters are exercising their franchise in the maiden election to Mymensingh City Corporation on Sunday. But, only councilors will be elected through voting as the lone mayoral candidate has already be...
-- 2019-05-04 21:51:54
At least 16 people, including two children, were killed and dozens others injured before and during cyclonic storm Fani on Friday and Saturday across the country. Among the deceased, six people were...
Roving Correspondent 2019-05-04 21:40:43
NAOGAON, May 04: Malta cultivation has been increasing in Manda upazila of the district.Officials at the Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) said repeated plenteous production, good demand and f...
-- 2019-05-04 21:00:27
Cyclone 'Fani' has severely affected Bangladesh's electricity distribution system, rendering nearly half of rural consumers without power. Areas under the Power Development Board (PDB) and West Zone...
-- 2019-05-04 20:32:17
Senior Awami League (AL) leader and member of the parliament Tofail Ahmed has been hospitalised with “shivering fever and pain in the upper part of abdomen”. Tofail was diagnosed with a b...
-- 2019-05-04 18:58:03
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now in London on an official visit, has expressed her gratitude to almighty Allah for the low amount of damage caused by cyclonic storm Fani. “No report of major d...
-- 2019-05-04 18:47:29
Awami League acting general secretary Mahbub-Ul-Alam Hanif has said AL will take part in the rehabilitation works for the cyclone storm Fani victims side by side with the government efforts. “W...
-- 2019-05-04 18:30:27
Transportation on the waterways is likely to resume from Sunday morning after a two-day suspension due to Cyclone Fani, said Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) on Saturday. BIWTA Joi...
-- 2019-05-04 18:12:58
A woman has died and more than 200 homes have been destroyed in Bhola as Cyclone Fani is crossing Bangladesh after hitting India’s Odisha and West Bengal coasts. The dead has been identified as...
-- 2019-05-04 18:03:14
The first ever election to Mymensingh City Corporation will be held on Sunday to decide only its councillors as the lone mayoral candidate has already been elected unopposed. The balloting for 33 gen...
Sajibur Rahman 2019-05-04 17:59:06
At least 11 major tropical cyclones hit the country since 2007, leaving 3,872 people dead, according to the Wikipedia. According to the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, Bangladesh was one...
-- 2019-05-04 16:57:07
Universities in Bangladesh should formulate curricula based on market demand and real-life situation as 36 per cent of employers in the country are now facing the shortage of skilled manpower. Syed A...
-- 2019-05-04 15:55:44
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's special assistant Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas was released from jail on bail on Saturday, nearly 15 months after his arrest. Shimul walked out of Narsingdi Jail at arou...
-- 2019-05-04 15:15:20
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested two suspected drug traders along with 49,600 Yaba tablets from Karnaphuli area in the Chattogram city early Saturday. The arrestees are Md...
-- 2019-05-04 14:52:08
At least four people were killed and 15 others injured in a collision between a bus and a truck in Rajbari sadar upazila on Saturday. One of the deceased was identified as Asma Khatun Doli, daughter...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 14:48:12
Two people have died as they, reportedly refusing to go to a cyclone shelter, stayed in their house in Barguna in the early hours of Saturday. They were Nur Jahan, 50, and her grandson Zahidul, 16, a...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 14:38:57
Cyclonic storm Fani over Faridpur-Dhaka region has weakened into a land depression, prompting the authorities to lower warnings for maritime ports in the country. Moved north-northeastwards further,...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 14:17:58
Five people, including two children, have died during a cyclone Fani-caused storm in Noakhali, Barguna and Patuakhali, taking the death toll in different parts of the country to at least 10 since Frid...
Sajibur Rahman 2019-05-04 12:31:07
The conviction rate in graft cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) dropped in the first three months of the current calendar year compared to that of the same period of 2018. The convic...
FE Report 2019-05-04 12:24:03
Rights campaigners called upon the government on Friday to take necessary steps to ensure food safety at all levels- from production to consumption- during the holy month of Ramadan. They also presen...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 11:54:37
Though fears of a major disaster have already gone away, cyclone Fani may not leave Bangladesh until this afternoon. Located west of Dhaka, the centre of the cyclone it may leave the country by 4:00p...
-- 2019-05-04 11:53:04
Isis bride Shamima Begum could be hanged for terrorism offences if she comes to Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen. Shamima who left the UK to join Isis in Syria in 2015, was stripped of...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 11:37:03
Dhaka will experience heavy rains under the influence of cyclone Fani on Saturday as well, the Meteorological Department chief has said. The city skies have been overcast with clouds since morning. "...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 11:14:02
Three people, including a two-year-old child, have died during a cyclone Fani-caused storm in Noakhali and Barguna, taking the death toll in different parts of the country to 10 since Friday morning....
Ismail Hossain 2019-05-04 11:06:22
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is formulating a set of guidelines for banks and financial institutions (FIs) to prevent trade-based money laundering (ML) in the country. The Bangladesh Financial Inte...
Jasim Uddin Haroon 2019-05-04 10:56:14
The government debt went on rising in the year 2018 mainly due to an increased sale of the national savings certificates (NSCs). The debt rose to 32.5 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) i...
-- 2019-05-04 10:42:22
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have taken measures to ensure the protection of Rohingya families in Cox's Bazar district during the expected...
FE Report 2019-05-04 10:20:15
Bangladesh took full-scale preparations to face the Cyclone Fani, the biggest in years, that pounded eastern India on Friday, sending coconut trees flying and cutting off power, water and telecommunic...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 10:15:07
A two-year-old child has died and 30 people were injured in Noakhali's Subarnachar upazila as cyclone Fani has moved over Bangladesh. The casualties resulted from the collapse of 100 mud-and-stick ho...
FE Online Desk 2019-05-04 09:33:28
The severe cyclonic storm Fani has weakened into a cyclonic storm and moved over Satkhira, Jashore and Khulna regions and adjoining areas. It is likely to move in a north-northeasterly direction furt...
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