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-- 2019-03-31 18:30:35
Around 18 million people in and around the capital are at risk of fire incident and earthquake for the violation of building codes and defiance of safety issues during construction of high-rises, say...
-- 2019-03-31 18:20:46
US-Bangla Airlines launched direct flights from Dhaka to Chennai of India on Sunday. The first flight left the capital at 9:10am that reached Chattogram at 10:45am and flew for Chennai. The flight re...
-- 2019-03-31 17:44:03
The probe committee formed by the Home and Disaster Management and Relief Ministries inferred that the fire at FR Tower originated from an electric short-circuit on the 7th floor of the building that...
-- 2019-03-31 17:34:02
Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering expressed deep shock and sorrow at the loss of lives in the devastating fire at FR Tower in Banani. The Bhutanese premier offered this condolence in a message...
-- 2019-03-31 17:18:39
Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury has asked the officials to change the way they work or face consequences. “The entire land ministry should be on the same page with me,” he said on Sun...
-- 2019-03-31 17:17:43
A Dhaka court on Sunday placed Faruk Hossain, land owner and Tasveer, owner of the extended portion of FR Tower, on a seven-day remand each, in connection with a case filed over the deadly fire incide...
-- 2019-03-31 17:17:19
Urging all political parties not to do politics over everything, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said all should resist in unison the persons who construct buildings violating the build...
-- 2019-03-31 16:21:10
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the interest rate of bank loan is the biggest barrier to the country's industrialisation at this moment. Hasina said the government earlier took initiatives to r...
-- 2019-03-31 14:52:03
Medicines, stolen from government hospitals, worth around Tk 10 million were seized in Bogura on Sunday morning. Police said they raided a multi-storey building at Mofiz Paglar More acting on a tip-o...
-- 2019-03-31 14:45:28
The World Bank has approved $100.5 million loan to improve public spaces and urban services in four neighbourhoods under the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). The Dhaka City Neighborhood Upgrading...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-31 14:32:13
A CNG-driven auto-rickshaw collided with the jeep of Lama upazila chairman in Shantir Hat area of Chattogram’s Rangunia, killing a man and his minor daughter on Sunday morning. The deceased wer...
-- 2019-03-31 14:22:03
A six-member probe committee, formed by Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK), in the wake of the fire incident at the FR Tower in Dhaka’s Banani, on Sunday identified the building as risky. Ad...
FE Online Report 2019-03-31 13:22:20
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) in a 24-hour-long anti-narcotics drive, ended at 6:00am Sunday, arrested 55 drug suspects from different areas of the capital city for selling and consuming illega...
-- 2019-03-31 12:57:11
Police's Detective Branch has been assigned to investigate Thursday's fire at Banani's FR Tower that killed at least 26 people. "A case, filed over the fire incident, was transferred to DB in the mor...
-- 2019-03-31 12:33:59
Balloting was suspended at three polling stations in Titas upazila after miscreants tried to occupy the centres on Sunday morning. The centres are Daskandi, Bhitikandi, Bonderampur government primary...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-31 12:16:36
The Supreme Court has upheld a High Court Division order that asked Green Line Paribahan to pay a road crash victim Tk 5.0 million in damages. A four-member Appellate Division bench, led by Chief Jus...
-- 2019-03-31 11:56:08
A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) official died after suffering a cardiac arrest while performing upazila election duty in Bagherpara Upazila of Jashore on Saturday night. The deceased was identified a...
-- 2019-03-31 11:12:03
Two suspected drug traders were killed in a reported gunfight with police at Moulvibazar in Teknaf upazila's Hneela union in Cox’s Bazar early Sunday. The deceased were identified as Mahamudur...
-- 2019-03-31 10:46:29
Business leaders and residents in the capital's Banani have resolved to implement fire safety measures at buildings in the locality. At least 26 people were killed and about 50 people injured in a fi...
-- 2019-03-31 10:27:03
Police have arrested two of the owners of Banani’s fire-ravaged FR Tower, BNP leader Tasvir Ul Islam and engineer SMHI Faruk. Faruk owns the land on which FR Tower has been erected while Tasvir...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-31 09:54:29
Voting in the fourth phase of the Fifth Upazila Parishad elections has started. Started at 8:00 am on Sunday in 107 Upazilas under this phase, it will continue until 4:00 pm without any break. More...
-- 2019-03-30 21:21:37
The elections in 107 upazilas of 16 districts will be held on Sunday. The fourth phase of the fifth Upazila Parishad elections under five divisions will take place from 8:00am to 4:00pm without any b...
Our Correspondent 2019-03-30 21:06:52
SYLHET, Mar 30: Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has called upon journalists to monitor and report the development activities all over the country so that things could be implemented on time as well as...
FE Online Report 2019-03-30 21:01:26
Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor indicated that a satellite fire station near the Babubazar bridge can be established for taking rapid action against fire. The mayor came up with the remark...
Our Correspondent 2019-03-30 20:56:58
MAGURA, Mar 30: Farmers in the district have achieved a success in producing BARI-4 onion seeds. Regional Spice Research Center, Magura, official sources said they are happy over the bumper production...
-- 2019-03-30 20:56:32
RANGPUR, Mar 30 (BSS): Pumpkin cultivation on char lands has improved agro-economy in char areas of Rangpur agriculture region bringing fortune to over 42,000 have-not group of landless char families...
FE Report 2019-03-30 20:48:40
Some 28.5 per cent people in the country’s haor areas are unemployed, a study has found. Excessive fishing and lack of crop rotation are harming the ecosystem of haor areas, creating crises, th...
-- 2019-03-30 19:57:40
A schoolboy and a woman were killed in a lighting strike at Bothor village in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna on Saturday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Shanto, 12, son of Zakir Hossain of the...
-- 2019-03-30 19:35:59
At least four people were killed and two others injured as a bus collided head-on with an auto-rickshaw on Begumganj-Maijdi road at Dorbeshpur in Noakhali on Saturday. The deceased were identified as...
-- 2019-03-30 19:01:01
BNP's senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has alleged that the government has failed to modernise the fire service and civil defence with modern life-saving equipment. The BNP leader als...
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