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The Financial Express

3751. বাংলাদেশকে স্বপ্নের ঠিকানায় পৌঁছাতে ভূমিকা রাখবে ছাত্রলীগ, তথ্যমন্ত্রীর প্রত্যাশাPublished: January 04, 2023 20:14:02

তথ্য ও সম্প্রচারমন্ত্রী এবং আওয়ামী লীগের যুগ্ম সাধারণ সম্পাদক ড. হাছান মাহমুদ প্রত্যাশা ব্যক্ত করেছেন যে, অতীতের গৌরবোজ্জ্বল পথ বেয়ে ছাত্রলীগ ভবিষ্যতে বাংলাদেশকে স্বপ্নের ঠিকানায় পৌঁছাতে ভূমিকা রাখবে। বাসস জানায়,...


3752. Inequality: looking at the 'beast', empiricallyPublished: January 04, 2023 20:06:15

It is rare, if ever, for multi-lateral institutions like World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to go public on the state of global inequality, presumably...


3753. How to make effective new year resolutionsPublished: January 04, 2023 20:00:08

New year's resolutions are a common tradition around the world, with people making commitments to themselves to improve various aspects of their lives. Whether it is eating healthier, exercising more,...


3754. Curtain falls on ESC Dialogue Episode 8Published: January 04, 2023 19:59:30

FE Youth DeskThe Covid-19 pandemic has had significant long term effects on the economic development. In light of the ongoing global recession and rising unemployment, there is a pressing need...


3755. From student to entrepreneur in GermanyPublished: January 04, 2023 19:58:43

Studying hard to get a decent job was once the mantra, but that era seems to be behind us now.A university degree will still provide doors to employment in companies,...


3756. Traders seek special quota of foreign currency for import of essentialsPublished: January 04, 2023 19:57:20

The traders have sought a special quota of foreign currency for the import of essential commodities to ensure regular supply ahead of Ramadan, citing difficulty in opening letters of credit...


3757. Border killing major irritant to Indo-Bangladesh tiesPublished: January 04, 2023 19:40:03

Speakers at a discussion have noted that the killing of Bangladeshis by the Indian security forces on the border is a major irritant to Indo-Bangladesh ties. “There is no doubt...


3758. ধানের মওসুমে চাল আমদানি করছে সরকারPublished: January 04, 2023 19:33:24

প্রয়োজনীয় চাহিদার যোগান দিতে আমন সংগ্রহের মওসুমেও এক লাখ টন সেদ্ধ চাল আমদানির সিদ্ধান্ত চূড়ান্ত করেছে সরকার। বুধবার সরকারি ক্রয় সংক্রান্ত মন্ত্রিসভা কমিটির বৈঠকে সিঙ্গাপুর ও ভারত থেকে ৫০ হাজার...


3759. Car bombs kill 15 in central SomaliaPublished: January 04, 2023 19:30:08

Two car bombs detonated by al Shabaab militants killed at least 15 people and flattened homes in central Somalia's Hiraan region on Wednesday, a resident involved in the rescue operations...


3760. রোজার পণ্য আমদানিতে প্রয়োজনে ডলারের বিশেষ ব্যবস্থা: বাণিজ্যমন্ত্রীPublished: January 04, 2023 19:23:05

রোজার মাসে বেশি প্রয়োজন হয় এমন পণ্য আমদানি স্বাভাবিক রাখতে ‘কিছু ডলার নির্দিষ্ট করে’ রাখতে বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংককে চিঠি দেওয়া হবে বলে জানিয়েছেন বাণিজ্যমন্ত্রী টিপু মুনশি। বুধবার সচিবালয়ে বাণিজ্য মন্ত্রণালয় আয়োজিত...


3761. PM urges expatriates to send remittances through banking channelPublished: January 04, 2023 19:21:18

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the expatriate Bangladeshis to send remittances through the banking channels instead of hundi and make investments in Bangladesh. "I request you all (expatriates)...


3762. BB raises dollar exchange rate by Tk 1 to Tk 100Published: January 04, 2023 19:16:41

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday increased the exchange rate of a US dollar by Tk 1 to Tk 100. Now, those who will buy dollars from the central bank will...


3763. জ্বালানি সংকট: পাকিস্তানে রাত সাড়ে ৮টার মধ্যে শপিংমল বন্ধের নির্দেশPublished: January 04, 2023 18:58:03

তীব্র অর্থনৈতিক সংকটের মুখে থাকা পাকিস্তানের সরকার প্রতিদিন রাতে সাড়ে ৮টার মধ্যে শপিং সেন্টার ও মার্কেট বন্ধ করে দেওয়ার নির্দেশনা জারি করেছে।  এই পদক্ষেপের মাধ্যমে দেশটি ৬ হাজার ২০০ কোটি...


3764. I can fix all problems regarding BPL within two months if I get CEO role: ShakibPublished: January 04, 2023 18:56:14

The ninth season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is set to kick off on Friday in Dhaka. A total of seven teams will be competing in this year's BPL....


3765. JU Complaint Cell gets its own officePublished: January 04, 2023 18:15:09

The own office of the 'Complaint Cell for Sexual Harassment' of Jahangirnagar University has been inaugurated today, about 12 years after its establishment. The office was inaugurated in a meeting...


3766. মাঝারি থেকে তীব্র শীত অব্যাহত থাকার আভাস দিয়েছে আবহাওয়া অধিদপ্তরPublished: January 04, 2023 18:11:14

পৌষের শেষার্ধে থার্মোমিটারের পারদ নেমে যাওয়ায় রাজধানীসহ দেশের উত্তর ও উত্তর-পূর্বাঞ্চলে জেঁকে বসেছে শীত। ঘন কুয়াশার কারণে বুধবার বিকাল পর্যন্ত দেশের অনেক এলাকায় সূর্যের দেখা মেলেনি। দিন ও রাতের তাপমাত্রার...


3767. Bangladesh to import 100,000 tonnes of parboiled ricePublished: January 04, 2023 18:05:13

Bangladesh is set to import 100,000 tonnes of parboiled rice to shore up grain stocks even though the harvesting of the Aman paddy is underway across the country. Half of...


3768. 41 hospitalised with dengue in 24 hoursPublished: January 04, 2023 17:53:54

Forty-nine more people were hospitalised with dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning. Of the new patients, 19 were admitted to the hospitals in Dhaka and 30 outside it, according...


3769. Twitter to expand permitted political advertisingPublished: January 04, 2023 17:41:22

Twitter Inc on Tuesday said it would expand the types of political ads allowed on the social media platform, an apparent reversal of its 2019 global ban on political ads,...


3770. PM asks police to firmly deal with destructive actsPublished: January 04, 2023 17:33:39

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the police officials to take proper action against any destructive activity for the sake of the continuation of the country’s uninterrupted economic progress....


3771. Supreme Court pauses bail release of Fakhrul and Abbas; hearing on SundayPublished: January 04, 2023 17:26:48

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas will have to stay in jail until Sunday at the least. Supreme Court Chamber Justice Jahangir Hossain...


3772. 21 Covid-19 cases reported in a dayPublished: January 04, 2023 16:59:27

Bangladesh has recorded 21 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,037,208. The death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,440 over the...


3773. 'White Noise' mocks modern world problems and existential dreadPublished: January 04, 2023 16:35:06

Misinformation is prevalent in today's internet age. There may be information from an unreliable source on Facebook, but people might believe so strongly that they spread that information and disprove...


3774. British Council is looking for an Academic CoordinatorPublished: January 04, 2023 16:25:04

British Council is a global non-profit that provides English education, administers exams, and offers cultural exchange programs as well. Vacancy: not specified Role: Academic Coordinator Job Responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities. Academic...


3775. Next election will be held as per constitution, says PMPublished: January 04, 2023 16:24:05

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the next election will be held as per the country's constitution while four MPs of the British All-Party Parliamentary Group called on her....


3776. Job Opportunity at ILO as National Project ManagerPublished: January 04, 2023 16:23:06

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is the first and oldest agency under the United Nations. It has 187 member countries. Its purpose is to advance labour rights and implement global...


3777. 'Struggle' : Zainul Abedin's unseen art piecesPublished: January 04, 2023 16:17:22

The last year marked the 108th birth anniversary of painter and pioneering art educator Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin. He was born on 29 December 1914. On the occasion of maestro Abedin's...


3778. Inflation drives Britain’s record Christmas grocery salesPublished: January 04, 2023 16:00:27

British grocery sales rose 9.4 per cent to a record 12.8 billion pounds ($15.3 billion) in the four weeks to Dec 25, though growth was driven by price inflation rather...


3779. Mercury dips to 9C in SreemangalPublished: January 04, 2023 15:50:35

Half of the day had already passed without the faintest glimmer of sunshine on the horizon. Vast swaths of Bangladesh were cloaked in dense fog accompanied by biting cold, heralding...


3780. No irregularities found yet in Gaibandha by-election: EC RashidaPublished: January 04, 2023 15:45:08

No irregularities  have been detected yet in the polling stations during the Gaibandha by-election, said Election Commissioner Rashida Sultana. She said this while observing the election on the CCTV cameras...


3781. FDA finalises rule expanding availability of abortion pillsPublished: January 04, 2023 15:36:32

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday finalized a rule change that broadens availability of abortion pills to many more pharmacies, including large chains and mail-order companies, reports UNB. The...


3782. Myanmar junta to free more than 7,000 prisoners under amnestyPublished: January 04, 2023 15:24:06

Myanmar's military government will release 7,012 prisoners under an amnesty to mark the country's independence day, state broadcaster MRTV reported on Wednesday, as the junta chief praised some countries for...


3783. Biden, Japan's Kishida to meet at White House on Jan 13Published: January 04, 2023 15:00:01

US President Joe Biden will hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House on Jan. 13 covering North Korea, Ukraine, China's tensions with Taiwan, and a...


3784. Russia blames its soldiers' mobile phone use for deadly missile strikePublished: January 04, 2023 14:53:10

Russia's defence ministry on Wednesday blamed the illegal use of mobile phones by its soldiers for a deadly Ukrainian missile strike that it said killed 89 servicemen, raising the reported...


3785. Vacancy at an international non-profit for Project OfficerPublished: January 04, 2023 14:11:18

International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) was established in 1987 as a global non-profit to provide support for election systems in emerging democracies. Vacancy: not specified Role: Project Officer -...


3786. Earn 86000 a month as Logistics Base Manager at Terre des HommesPublished: January 04, 2023 14:08:08

Established in 1960, Terre des Hommes is an international charitable humanitarian organization working for the rights of children worldwide. They work under the International Federation of Terres des Hommes. Vacancy:...


3787. Canada grants record permanent residency permits in 2022Published: January 04, 2023 14:01:39

Canada set an immigration record last year by granting more than 437,000 foreigners permanent residency, the government said on Tuesday, as it ramps up immigration to fight a tight labor...


3788. Argentine artist paints on inflation-hit bank notesPublished: January 04, 2023 13:44:08

Argentina's cash has lost so much value in recent years that local artist Sergio Guillermo Diaz finds painting on even the most valuable banknotes has become affordable. With annual inflation...


3789. State files petition challenging HC bail to Fakhrul, AbbasPublished: January 04, 2023 13:38:33

A petition has been filed with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court seeking stay on the High Court order granting bail to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir...


3790. Brazil's Petrobras CEO resignsPublished: January 04, 2023 13:09:20

The chief executive of Brazilian oil company Petrobras, Caio Paes de Andrade, has informed the board of directors of his resignation, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters...


3791. Jeremy Renner, Marvel's Hawkeye, posts first selfie after snow plow accidentPublished: January 04, 2023 13:01:33

Actor Jeremy Renner, who played Hawkeye in the Marvel "Avengers" movies and was hospitalised after a traumatic injury while plowing snow, was recovering on Tuesday and posted an image on...


3792. Taiwan to give cash payouts to citizens in 'New Year blessing'Published: January 04, 2023 12:45:24

Taiwan plans to give cash payouts of nearly $200 to every citizen this year, Premier Su Tseng-chang announced on Wednesday, saying the island's economic growth will be shared by everyone....


3793. Men's wedding fashion: Catching trends with tradition in PanjabiPublished: January 04, 2023 12:42:17

Winter is generally called the wedding season. Getting invited to a wedding ceremony or arranging a family member's wedding during this time of the year is common. A wedding function...


3794. Myanmar junta hits out at critics, thanks neighbours for helpPublished: January 04, 2023 12:30:15

Myanmar's junta chief on Wednesday lashed out at countries for intervening in his country's affairs while thanking others for "positively" cooperating, noting how it was working closely with neighbours such...


3795. Moderate to severe cold conditions likely to continue in parts of country: Met DeptPublished: January 04, 2023 12:14:56

Moderate to severe cold conditions are likely to continue in north, north-western and central parts of the country due to lower difference between day and night temperatures, Bangladesh Meteorological Department...


3796. China urges 'final victory' over COVID as global concern mounts over spreadPublished: January 04, 2023 11:44:40

Global health officials tried to determine the facts of China's raging COVID-19 outbreak and how to prevent a further spread as the government's mouthpiece newspaper on Wednesday rallied citizens for...


3797. Italian cuisine: Simple, fresh and uniquePublished: January 04, 2023 11:36:25

The traditions of Italian food, art, music, architecture and literature are extensive. Italian cuisine is regarded as one of the world's best and most diversified ones. It is enriched with...


3798. UN Security Council welcomes new membersPublished: January 04, 2023 11:28:19

Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland got a formal welcome into the UN Security Council on Tuesday, taking the two-year seats they won unopposed in June. In a tradition that...


3799. Mental fitness is key to a successful careerPublished: January 04, 2023 11:20:27

Mental fitness is our capacity to consistently respond to everyday life challenges with resilience and a proactive attitude. It is a state of well-being with a positive sense of how...


3800. Ferry services on Daulatdia-Paturia route resume after six hoursPublished: January 04, 2023 11:19:46

Ferry services on the Daulatdia-Paturia route resumed this morning after more than six hours of disruption caused thick fog. Mohiuddin Russel, Manager of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) Aricha...