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The Financial Express

20401. The elites of Royal Madrid: A never-ending legacy of European dominancePublished: May 29, 2022 16:44:45

Incredible, improbable, unthinkable, unbelievable… and put whatever adjectives left in your dictionary to describe Real Madrid’s 2021-22 UCL campaign, each of them will suit it befittingly.  Real Madrid's 5th UCL...


20402. ‘Digital platforms can enhance connectivity between people, budget-makers’Published: May 29, 2022 16:38:32

By ensuring effective participation of the people in the making and implementation processes of the national budget, pro-people and inclusive development can be further accelerated, opined speakers and stakeholders. To...


20403. Covid-19 situation improving in North KoreaPublished: May 29, 2022 16:38:16

North Korea plans to revise anti-epidemic restrictions as the country's first acknowledged Covid-19 outbreak is improving, according to state media of the country. A politburo meeting guided by leader Kim...


20404. Rosenberger Asia Pacific needs a Sales ManagerPublished: May 29, 2022 16:27:34

For over 20 years, Rosenberger Asia Pacific has been a leading manufacturer of high tech telecommunication and electronic products in the Asia Pacific region. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type: Sales...


20405. At least 35 people die amid heavy rainfall in BrazilPublished: May 29, 2022 16:25:16

At least 35 people died amid heavy rainfall in northeastern Brazil on Friday and Saturday, as downpours lashed two major cities on the Atlantic coast, in what is the South...


20406. Dhaka University student dies after drowning in dormitory pondPublished: May 29, 2022 16:16:39

A student died after drowning in the pond of Sergeant Zahurul Haq Hall at Dhaka University. The victim, identified as ‘Polash’, had gone to the pond near his dormitory to...


20407. Join 10 Minute School as a Business AnalystPublished: May 29, 2022 15:59:48

10 Minute School is the leading Edtech startup of Bangladesh, teaching more than 2m students online every day. It is also the only Bangladeshi startup to be backed by Sequoia...


20408. Jerusalem on edge ahead of contentious Israeli flag marchPublished: May 29, 2022 14:56:38

Flag-waving Jewish nationalists are set to march through the heart of the Muslim quarter of Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday in a parade that could re-ignite violence between Israelis and...


20409. বরিশালে সড়ক দুর্ঘটনায় নিহতের সংখ্যা বেড়ে ১০Published: May 29, 2022 14:33:25

বরিশালের উজিরপুরে একটি বাস নিয়ন্ত্রণ হারিয়ে রাস্তার পাশের গাছের সঙ্গে ধাক্কা লেগে দশ যাত্রীর প্রাণ গেছে। উজিরপুর থানার ওসি আলী আর্শাদ জানান, যমুনা লাইন পরিবহনের বাসটি ঢাকা থেকে পিরোজপুরের ভাণ্ডারিয়া...


20410. Death toll in Barishal road crash reaches 10Published: May 29, 2022 14:20:46

At least 10 passengers have died as a passenger bus slammed into a wayside tree in Uzirpur Upazila of Barishal. The bus operated by Jamuna Line Paribahan was going to...


20411. Maitri Express back on track after pandemic pause of two yearsPublished: May 29, 2022 13:54:26

The Maitri Express between Dhaka and Kolkata has resumed its operations after a pause of 26 months due to the coronavirus pandemic, bdnews24.com reports. The passenger train started its journey...


20412. নেপালে ২২ আরোহী নিয়ে বিমান নিখোঁজPublished: May 29, 2022 13:31:26

একটি বেসরকারি এয়ারলাইন্স পরিচালিত ওই বিমানে ৪ ভারতীয় ও ৩ জাপানিসহ ২২ আরোহী আছেন বলে জানিয়েছেন কর্মকর্তারা।  এনডিটিভি জানিয়েছে, উড্ডয়নের কিছু সময় পর স্থানীয় সময় সকাল ৯টা ৫৫ মিনিটের দিকে...


20413. Nepal plane missing with 22 people on boardPublished: May 29, 2022 13:28:33

A plane operated by a private airline in Nepal went missing on Sunday with 22 people on board, airline and government officials told Reuters, Reuters reports. The small plane was...


20414. Trader stabbed to death in FaridpurPublished: May 29, 2022 13:13:12

A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by some miscreants in Nagarkanda upazila of Faridpur district, police said on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Babu Molla, son of...


20415. Real Madrid secure 14th UCL trophy to further cement their European royaltyPublished: May 29, 2022 12:07:18

As Real Madrid clinch their 14th Uefa Champion’s League title, a feat that any team in the near future won’t surpass, they have also proved a valuable point. Sometimes having...


20416. স্বর্ণ পাম জিতল সুইডেনের ‘বিষাদের ত্রিভুজ’Published: May 29, 2022 12:01:01

তীব্র শ্লেষ আর সমাজের অসঙ্গতি নিয়ে বিদ্রুপে ঠাসা এক সিনেমা এবার কান উত্সবে পেল সেরার পুরস্কার, যে চলচ্চিত্রের শেষ হয়েছে দীর্ঘ এক বমির দৃশ্যে। খবর বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর ডটকমের। বিবিসি জানিয়েছে, শনিবার...


20417. 330MW Power Plant in Habiganj catches firePublished: May 29, 2022 11:21:06

A fire broke out at Shahjibazar 330 MW Power Plant in Habiganj district on Sunday, said officials. The fire broke out around 9:25 am at the power plant and spread...


20418. 'Triangle of Sadness' wins Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'OrPublished: May 29, 2022 11:18:05

"Triangle of Sadness", a film by Swedish director Ruben Ostlund, won the Palme d'Or for Best Picture at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, the festival announced, Reuters reports. "When...


20419. Sri Lanka to pay $72.6m for 90,000 tonnes Russian oil, minister saysPublished: May 29, 2022 10:46:27

Sri Lanka will pay $72.6 million to buy a 90,000-tonne shipment of Russian oil docked at Colombo's port for weeks, its energy minister said on Saturday, as the island nation...


20420. Nine dead as bus crashes into tree in BarishalPublished: May 29, 2022 10:32:43

At least nine passengers died as a passenger bus hit a wayside tree in Uzirpur Upazila of Barishal. The bus, operated by Jamuna Line Paribahan, was going to Bhandaria in...


20421. Is Bangladesh's current $42bn forex reserve safe enough?Published: May 29, 2022 10:28:54

The recent rise of the US dollar against the taka and the bankruptcy of Sri Lanka have raised a burning question in the public sphere - whether Bangladesh’s foreign currency...


20422. ডলার সংকট: রিজার্ভ ৪২ বিলিয়ন যথেষ্ট?Published: May 29, 2022 10:14:13

ইউক্রেইন যুদ্ধ পরিস্থিতি ঘিরে বিশ্বজুড়ে অর্থনৈতিক মন্দার পূর্বাভাস, পণ্যমূল্যের ঊর্ধ্বগতি, অর্থনৈতিক সংকটে জর্জরিত শ্রীলঙ্কার খেলাপি হয়ে যাওয়া আর ডলারের চড়া মূল্য- এমন প্রেক্ষাপটে বাংলাদেশের বৈদেশিক মুদ্রার বর্তমান রিজার্ভ যথেষ্ট কি...


20423. বরিশালে সড়ক দুর্ঘটনায় নিহত ৯Published: May 29, 2022 09:46:24

বরিশালের উজিরপুরে একটি বাস নিয়ন্ত্রণ হারিয়ে রাস্তার পাশের গাছের সঙ্গে ধাক্কা লেগে নয় যাত্রীর প্রাণ গেছে। উজিরপুর থানার ওসি আলী আর্শাদ জানান, যমুনা লাইন পরিবহনের বাসটি ঢাকা থেকে পিরোজপুরের ভাণ্ডারিয়া...


20424. Drive soon against illegal healthcare providersPublished: May 29, 2022 09:02:12

The government will soon start countrywide crackdown against all unregistered private hospitals, clinics and diagnostic centres as the 72-hour ultimatum will expire today (Sunday). Issuing the ultimatum after a meeting...


20425. 26 firms get productivity awards todayPublished: May 29, 2022 08:40:35

Twenty-six firms will get the "National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award 2020" today for continuously improving their productivity and quality, reports UNB. Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun will hand...


20426. BD mission suggests direct shipment of goods to Iran thru sea routePublished: May 29, 2022 08:34:16

The Bangladesh mission in Iran has suggested that Bangladesh initiate direct shipment of goods to the south-western Asian country through the sea route, aiming to increase bilateral trade volume. It...


20427. Spray, manpower problems peril anti-mosquito drivePublished: May 29, 2022 08:31:03

Mosquito control efforts in the capital ahead of the dengue season have been marred by rundown insecticide sprays and a shortage of skilled workforce. As the monsoon approaches, the cases...


20428. BD school closure eats up 3.1pc of GDP: StudyPublished: May 29, 2022 08:28:08

Bangladesh has experienced substantial losses in gross domestic product (GDP) and employment due to prolonged school closures amid COVID-19, says a latest study. Earning losses from school closures have led...


20429. FBCCI for fresh review of pricesPublished: May 29, 2022 08:23:37

The trade body on Saturday urged the government to sit with the edible oil refiners immediately to review its price further commensurate with the global rate and bring stability in...


20430. Consumption surge secures growth, squeezes savingsPublished: May 29, 2022 08:19:07

Bangladesh's economic growth has been fueled by a surge in consumption as a letup in the pandemic has unfrozen pent-up demand, but it costs people their savings. Such consumption binge,...


20431. Earthly wars vs. cosmic cataclysmPublished: May 28, 2022 23:33:09

The world created yet another history on two days in 1977 in its space explorations. Humanity made a small leap towards a series of seemingly endless expeditions, when it landed...


20432. Weighing options before joining a mega-regional trade blocPublished: May 28, 2022 23:30:59

Around six and half years back, members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) met in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, to negotiate a series of unfinished multilateral trade agendas....


20433. Should there be a ban on marine fish import?Published: May 28, 2022 23:27:06

Bangladesh has achieved a sort of miracle in the production of some major food items, including cereals, fish, milk and poultry. And all that happened during the last three decades,...


20434. Productivity, quality excellence awards to be distributed SundayPublished: May 28, 2022 21:54:41

A total of 26 organisations will receive the ‘National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award-2020’ during a function on Sunday. The National Productivity Organisation (NPO) under the Ministry of Industries has...


20435. Bangladesh's BoP: challenging times aheadPublished: May 28, 2022 21:41:37

The balance of payments (BOP) is the record of a country's monetary transactions with the rest of the world. Balance of payments difficulties usually develop slowly over time. They may...


20436. BNP trying to create chaotic situation in name of movement, says Obaidul QuaderPublished: May 28, 2022 21:36:32

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP is making ill attempts to create a chaotic situation in the country in the name of mass movement. "BNP is...


20437. Awami League leaders will leave Bangladesh bowing heads, warns Mirza FakhrulPublished: May 28, 2022 21:33:10

Accusing the government of establishing a reign of plundering in Bangladesh, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday warned that the time is coming when the ruling party...


20438. At least 31 people die in stampede at Nigerian churchPublished: May 28, 2022 21:08:06

At least 31 people died in Nigeria on Saturday during a stampede at a church in the southern Rivers state, a police spokesperson said. Hundreds of people who had turned...


20439. Woman’s body recovered who was missing for 37 daysPublished: May 28, 2022 21:03:31

Police recovered the body of a woman from Shibpur Purbopara village in Khetlal upazila of Joypurhat, 37 days after she had gone missing. The deceased was identified as Beauty Begum,...


20440. Japan opening its borders to visitors after two yearsPublished: May 28, 2022 21:00:45

After being closed to tourists for two years, Japan is opening its borders to visitors from 98 countries and regions. It marks the most significant moment so far in the...


20441. Iran seizes two Greek tankers amid row over US oil grabPublished: May 28, 2022 20:49:46

Iranian forces seized two Greek tankers in the Gulf on Friday, shortly after Tehran warned it would take "punitive action" against Athens over the confiscation of Iranian oil by the...


20442. Ukraine’s former president prevented from leaving his countryPublished: May 28, 2022 20:45:48

Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko was prevented from leaving Ukraine to take part in a meeting of a NATO body in Lithuania, his party's parliamentary faction said on Saturday. Poroshenko...


20443. 23 unauthorised clinics, diagnostic centres sealed off in four districtsPublished: May 28, 2022 20:35:45

The government has shut down 23 clinics and diagnostic centres in four districts for running businesses without authorisation. Authorities also fined them and some other private health facilities on Saturday...


20444. পদ্মা সেতুর মতো একটা সেতু ৫০ বা ১০০ বছরেও আর হবে না: প্রধানমন্ত্রীর উপদেষ্টাPublished: May 28, 2022 20:23:28

পদ্মা সেতু দেশের অর্থনীতিকে সম্পূর্ণভাবে পাল্টে দেবে বলে মন্তব্য করে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর উপদেষ্টা মসিউর রহমান বলেছেন, এমন সেতু আগামী ৫০ বা ১০০ বছরেও আর একটি হবে না। তিনি বলেন, পদ্মা সেতু...


20445. Willing to discuss resuming Ukrainian grain shipments, reports PutinPublished: May 28, 2022 20:04:50

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of France and Germany in a phone call on Saturday that Russia was willing to discuss ways to make it possible for Ukraine...


20446. 28 new Covid cases recorded in 24 hours, zero deathsPublished: May 28, 2022 19:51:46

The government has confirmed 28 new cases of the coronavirus in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 1,953,407. With no new fatalities registered in the 24-hour count,...


20447. Election commission begins registering new political partiesPublished: May 28, 2022 19:47:05

The election commission has begun registering new political parties interested in taking part in the next general elections. In a notice issued on Thursday, new parties have 90 days, until...


20448. Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury laid to eternal restPublished: May 28, 2022 19:41:29

Eminent lyricist, who penned immortal Language Movement song Amar Bhai'er Rokte Rangano Ekushey February, Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury was laid to eternal rest at Martyred Intellectuals Graveyard in Mirpur Saturday afternoon....


20449. Russian forces blast Ukrainian city of SievierodonetskPublished: May 28, 2022 19:33:36

Russian forces were assaulting the Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on Saturday after saying they had captured the nearby rail hub of Lyman as Moscow pressed its offensive in the eastern...


20450. Ireland reports first monkeypox casePublished: May 28, 2022 19:31:29

Ireland has confirmed its first case of monkeypox, the country's health agency said on Saturday. A separate suspected case is also being investigated and test results are awaited, reports Reuters...