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The Financial Express

151. নেটওয়ার্ক ফিরেছে গ্রামীণফোনের, ব্যাখ্যা চায় বিটিআরসিPublished: February 23, 2023 17:01:54

ফাইবার অপটিক কেবল কাটা পড়ে দুই ঘণ্টার বেশি সময় বিভ্রাটের পর ফিরতে শুরু করেছে দেশের সবচেয়ে বড় মোবাইল অপারেটর গ্রামীণফোনের নেটওয়ার্ক। বৃহস্পতিবার বেলা পৌনে ১২টা থেকে ২টা পর্যন্ত এই বিভ্রাটের...


152. GP network restored after two hoursPublished: February 23, 2023 16:55:33

Grameenphone has managed to repair a breakdown in its fibre optic cables and restore its mobile network after a two-hour nationwide outage. The outage hit Dhaka, Chattogram, and many other...


153. Search engine war spices up with Microsoft Bing's AI rejuvenationPublished: February 23, 2023 16:47:52

Microsoft’s own search engine Bing is one that everyone heard of but hardly used regularly. But with some effective steps from Microsoft and the recent announcement of the artificial intelligence-enhanced...


154. A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN reportPublished: February 23, 2023 16:44:57

Every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the latest estimates released in a report by United Nations agencies today. This report, Trends in maternal mortality,...


155. সুনীতি : গরম মিষ্টির হেঁশেলে ২৫ ধরনের মিষ্টির সমাহারPublished: February 23, 2023 16:31:33

মোহাম্মদপুরের খাবারের কথা উঠলেই  মাথায় ভেসে ওঠে বিরিয়ানী, চাপ, কাবাব, হালিমের কথা। তবে সহজেই মিষ্টির কথা আমাদের কারো মাথায় হয়তো আসে না। তবে এদিকে কাবাবের গলি বলে খ্যাত গলিটির মাথায়...


156. DSE fails to get top ten gainersPublished: February 23, 2023 16:09:29

Stocks continued bleeding for the four consecutive sessions Thursday as risk-averse investors opted for liquidating their position to escape from further losses on their portfolios. The stock market logged extreme...


157. Oral dose of azithromycin at normal birth can reduce 33pc maternal sepsis and deaths: StudyPublished: February 23, 2023 15:40:34

A single two-gram oral dose of azithromycin at normal birth can reduce 33 per cent maternal sepsis and deaths, a new study has found. The recent multicountry study called Azithromycin...


158. Engineers are not into business case competitions: Myth or realityPublished: February 23, 2023 15:25:34

As a country known for its love for engineering and technology, one would think that engineering students would be at the forefront of business case competitions. Yet, it seems they...


159. Mbappe vs Haaland: Where the duel stands nowPublished: February 23, 2023 15:04:35

The debate over who will dominate the football world after Messi and Ronaldo has intrigued fans for some time. With many names coming and going, football fans finally found Kylian...


160. BTRC asks Grameenphone to quickly restore networkPublished: February 23, 2023 14:54:09

Grameenphone, the largest mobile service provider in Bangladesh, is experiencing widespread network outages, prompting the nation’s telecom regulator to seek an explanation from the company and order the issues to...


161. একুশের সুর, একুশের গানPublished: February 23, 2023 14:45:36

‘সেদিনও এমনি নীল গগনের বসনে শীতের শেষে রাতজাগা চাঁদ চুমো খেয়েছিল হেসে; পথে পথে ফোটে রজনীগন্ধা অলকনন্দা যেন– এমন সময় ঝড় এলো এক, ঝড় এলো ক্ষ্যাপা বুনো।’ এই চরণগুলো সেই...


162. University student dies in Jatrabari road crashPublished: February 23, 2023 14:04:19

A university student has died and another has been injured after a bus hit their motorcycle in Dhaka's Jatrabari.The accident occurred in the Kajla Bhanga Bridge area around 9 am...


163. Grameenphone faces network outage due to fibre optic cable cutPublished: February 23, 2023 13:47:56

Grameenphone, the largest mobile network service provider in Bangladesh, is experiencing network outages. Grameenphone users in Dhaka, Chattogram, and other areas of the country have been experiencing problems with the...


164. ফাইবার অপটিক কেবল কাটা পড়ে গ্রামীণফোনের নেটওয়ার্ক বিপর্যয়Published: February 23, 2023 13:41:27

দেশের সবচেয়ে বড় মোবাইল অপারেটর গ্রামীণফোনের নেটওয়ার্ক বিপর্যয়ের কারণে ভোগান্তিতে পড়েছেন গ্রাহকরা। বৃহস্পতিবার বেলা সাড়ে ১১টার পর থেকে এই বিভ্রাটের কারণে ঢাকা, চট্টগ্রামসহ দেশের বিভিন্ন এলাকার গ্রামীণফোন ব্যবহারকারীরা মোবাইলে নেটওয়ার্ক...


165. ভূতের সাথে বিয়ে!Published: February 23, 2023 13:34:54

পুরোহিত ঠাকুর একের পর এক মন্ত্র পড়ে যাচ্ছেন, চলছে বিয়ের প্রস্তুতি। দুই পরিবারের সকলেই বিয়ের অনুষ্ঠানে যেন কোনো কমতি না থাকে তার তদারকিতে ব্যস্ত। বিয়ে বাড়িতে খানা পিনার আয়োজনও করা...


166. Sri Lanka approves $442m Adani power plantsPublished: February 23, 2023 12:31:30

Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment on Wednesday approved two wind power plants by India’s Adani Green Energy Ltd with a total investment of $442 million, a statement issued by the...


167. Stocks down at open amid sluggish turnoverPublished: February 23, 2023 12:27:02

Stocks witnessed a downward trend at the opening on Thursday as cautious investors kept their sell-off amid a lack of clear market direction. Following the previous three days’ fall, DSEX,...


168. Mercedes-Benz cars to have 'supercomputers', unveils Google partnershipPublished: February 23, 2023 11:56:56

Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday it has teamed up with Google on navigation and will offer "super computer-like performance" in every car with automated driving sensors as it seeks to compete...


169. Magnitude 7.2 earthquake strikes Tajikistan, near border with ChinaPublished: February 23, 2023 11:03:35

An earthquake of about 7.2 magnitude shook Tajikistan at 8:37 am (0037 GMT) on Thursday at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), Chinese state television CCTV reported,citing the China...


170. Debtors asked to inform RJSC if any director quitsPublished: February 23, 2023 10:58:20

The Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) has said loan-taking companies must seek prior approval from lender banks and financial institutions and inform RJSC if any director resigns...


171. Work on to hand over Plastic Industrial City soon: MinisterPublished: February 23, 2023 10:46:11

The government is working to hand over the Plastic Industrial City to the plastic goods makers as soon as possible, said Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun. He also assured...


172. REHAB fair kicks off in Ctg todayPublished: February 23, 2023 10:28:02

A four-day 'REHAB Fair Chattogram-2023' will kick off at the port city's Radisson Blu Hotel on Thursday, with the slogan 'Dream home in green Bangladesh'. A total of 48 stalls...


173. Save LafargeHolcim, cement industry takes severe blow in 2022Published: February 23, 2023 08:55:29

2022 was a year of bad business for the overall cement industry. Out of the seven cement companies listed, three went into the red and three others saw their profit...


174. Anomalies spotted in SS Steel financialsPublished: February 23, 2023 08:54:25

An auditor has found some inconsistencies in the financials of SS Steel for the year ended on June 30, 2022. Mentioning some inconsistencies, including violation of Financial Reporting Council (FRC)...


175. Robi launches eSIM facilitiesPublished: February 23, 2023 08:52:44

The country's second-largest telecom operator - Robi Axiata Ltd -has launched eSIM facility for its customers. Robi customers would be able to enjoy digital services without the need for a...


176. Expatriates can send higher remittance sans declarationPublished: February 23, 2023 08:50:31

Bangladeshis working abroad can now send home higher remittance sans declaration as the central bank raised the limit, under current government drives for recharging the country's receding foreign-exchange reserves. From...


177. Qatar unbans import of BD seafoodPublished: February 23, 2023 08:47:01

Qatar has lifted its temporary ban on seafood import from Bangladesh. The ban was part of multiple precautions taken during the last FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, sources said. However,...


178. BRT project faces setback againPublished: February 23, 2023 08:45:11

The implementation progress of the troubled BRT project slowed down again as the two Chinese contractors have failed to achieve the monthly targets, sources said. They said the contractors could...


179. British businesses keen to invest in BangladeshPublished: February 23, 2023 08:43:45

British businesses are interested to invest in the financial, aviation and education sectors of Bangladesh as the country offers an environment where good firms can do good business. British High...


180. BGMEA seeks add'l 2pc cash incentivePublished: February 23, 2023 08:38:03

Local apparel makers have sought additional 2.0-per cent cash incentives on export of RMG products to Sweden and Poland, as such export is being deprived of the facility, sources said....


181. Implementing IMF loan package: Prelude to pruning tax exemptions ensuesPublished: February 23, 2023 08:35:54

An analysis of loss of revenues incurred in the incentives provided to industries is to begin soon to help prune the waiver facility prudently. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...


182. BD relaxes fumigation clause for US cottonPublished: February 23, 2023 08:17:56

Bangladesh has conditionally relaxed the mandatory requirement of performing fumigation of the cotton imported from the United States, an official order said on Sunday. With the relaxation, the fumigation requirement...


183. Career scope for pharmacy studentsPublished: February 23, 2023 00:22:49

The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh has been steadily growing in recent years, with an increasing demand for high-quality, affordable medication both domestically and internationally. To maintain expansion and implement several...


184. BRAC University Economics Club organises career counselling seminarPublished: February 23, 2023 00:21:59

Brac University Economics Club (BUEC) organised a career counselling seminar on February 16 at the BRAC University campus in collaboration presented by Kore Search with the goal of connecting students...


185. Bracing for another difficult summerPublished: February 22, 2023 22:51:53

With the end of winter and a steady rise in temperature, the demand for electricity has started increasing just before the onset of summer. The demand primarily goes up due...


186. As twilight approaches Jimmy CarterPublished: February 22, 2023 22:44:07

Jimmy Carter is an ailing man today. In November 1976, when we were young, Jimmy Carter became President of the United States. He had defeated Gerald Ford. And for those...


187. Threat to Padma BridgePublished: February 22, 2023 22:32:54

If the officials of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge (PMB) are right to consider dredging in the upstream of its location a threat to it, the view should not be taken...


188. Pakistan cuts government expenses by 15pc to save $766m annually  Published: February 22, 2023 21:46:07

Pakistan's government will cut back allowances and travel expenses of ministers and advisers as part of an austerity drive that will save it 200 billion rupees ($766 million) a year....


189. Drive against buildings without fire safety certificate begins next weekPublished: February 22, 2023 21:33:09

The Fire Service and Civil Defence has announced a drive against buildings in Dhaka that do not have a fire safety certificate. Brig Gen Md Main Uddin, director general of...


190. PM urges countrymen to boycott parties formed illegally by military dictatorsPublished: February 22, 2023 21:21:58

Prime Minister and Awami League (AL) President Sheikh Hasina has called upon the countrymen to boycott the parties formed illegally by military dictators and remain vigilant against them. "It is...


191. Digital marketing & sustainable rural tourismPublished: February 22, 2023 21:08:01

The countryside and other rural areas of Bangladesh provide some of the most splendid natural landscapes. As a result, one of the sectors that have significantly aided in the growth...


192. Robi introduces e-SIMPublished: February 22, 2023 20:49:21

Robi has introduced e-SIM for its customers. All of Robi's prepaid and postpaid customers can activate and manage Robi products and services directly from their smartphones using e-SIM, the telecom...


193. Diploma now mandatory for promotion in NBFIsPublished: February 22, 2023 20:41:34

The Bangladesh Bank has now made the two-part diploma of the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh (IBB) mandatory for the promotion of senior officers or above officials for the non-banking financial...


194. Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts NepalPublished: February 22, 2023 20:32:10

An earthquake of magnitude measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale jolted Nepal around 1:45 pm on Wednesday, according to Nepal's National Earthquake Monitoring & Research Centre (NEMRC). The epicentre of...


195. আগামী বর্ষায় ঢাকাবাসীকে ১৫ মিনিটের মধ্যে জলাবদ্ধতা থেকে মুক্ত করতে চাই: মেয়র তাপসPublished: February 22, 2023 20:14:44

অতিবৃষ্টি হলেও আগামী বর্ষায় ঢাকা দক্ষিণ সিটি করপোরেশনের আওতাধীন এলাকায় ১৫ মিনিটের মধ্যে পানি নিষ্কাশনের লক্ষ্য নির্ধারণের কথা বলেছেন মেয়র শেখ ফজলে নূর তাপস। বুধবার পুরান ঢাকার ওয়ারী এলাকার র্যাংকিন...


196. Ukraine war expected to cost Germany $171 billion by year-endPublished: February 22, 2023 20:06:48

The Ukraine war will have cost the German economy around 160 billion euros ($171 billion), or some 4 per cent of its gross domestic output, in lost value creation by...


197. Saudi Arabia to introduce biometric visa system for Bangladeshi hajj pilgrimsPublished: February 22, 2023 19:46:56

The Saudi Arabian government is going to introduce biometric visa system from this year for the hajj pilgrims of Bangladesh, says BSS. According to a notification issued in Dhaka on...


198. Putin says Xi Jinping to visit Russia, ties reaching ‘new frontiers’Published: February 22, 2023 19:34:25

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that China's Xi Jinping would visit Russia, saying relations had reached ‘new frontiers’ amid US concerns that Beijing could provide material support to...


199. অগ্নি নিরাপত্তা সনদবিহীন ভবনের খোঁজে অভিযানে নামবে ফায়ার সার্ভিসPublished: February 22, 2023 19:20:39

অগ্নি নিরাপত্তা সনদ নেই রাজধানী ঢাকার এমন ভবন ও প্রতিষ্ঠানগুলোর খোঁজে অভিযানে নামার ঘোষণা দিয়েছে ফায়ার সার্ভিস। সিটি করপোরেশনের সঙ্গে সমন্বয় করে আগামী সপ্তাহ থেকে এ অভিযান চালানো হবে বলে...


200. Spike in funding costs strains Bangladesh banks’ profitability: Moody’sPublished: February 22, 2023 19:10:13

Spiking import costs, declines in remittance inflows, and high inflation have drained Bangladesh’s banking system of its liquidity, Moody’s Investors Service said in a report. The credit rating agency said...