United News of Bangladesh (UNB), the country's premier news agency and the Dhaka Courier English Newsweekly) is looking for a strong candidate to fill the post of a Business Reporter. The applicant should have sharp news sense and the ability to find and analyze data, and file good business and economic stories in English. Position: Business Reporter Vacancy No: 1 Company Name: United News of Bangladesh Read Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Recruitment Circular 2022: Job Circular for the Position of Officer Cadet Job Responsibilities •            Develop innovative ideas for writing and reporting business news. •            Stay updated with latest Business, Finance, and Economics. •            Research business stories and prepare interview questions as and when required. •            Discuss and develop ideas to write strong and sophisticated stories to attract readers. •            Research, write and submit accurate stories within established timelines. •            Write breaking news and business stories in unique and interesting ways through info graphics and illustrations. •            Build and maintain strong relationship with news contacts. •            Must seek out and set up interviews with sources and relevant individuals or organizations for each story. •            Analyze the information gathered to determine which facts are pertinent to the story. •            Write each story, according to the publication's editorial style and formatting guidelines. •            Proofread articles before submitting them to an editor or desk team for publication. •            Track and cover any business/economics related events, forums and seminars and actively represent UNB/Dhaka Courier. •            Analyze and track big data for text, video stories.in order to show trends and pattern. •            Be able to utilize smartphone to capture photos, videos and recordings to supplement text stories. Read Primary Teacher Recruitment: 23 instructions for candidates for the post of primary assistant teacher Employment Status : Full-time Educational Requirements •            Graduate (Honours/ Postgraduate in Economics/ English/ Journalism •            Jahangirnagar University, University of Dhaka, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh students will get preference Experience Requirements: At most 3 years The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): -             Content writer, News editor, News Reporter, Staff Reporter The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): -             Newspaper/Magazine, Online Newspaper/ News Portal Read Railway Job Circular: Application for the post of Railway Booking Assistant has started, post 153 Additional Requirements •            Both males and females are allowed to apply. •            Having excellent computer literacy •            Ability to engage with the audience and being social media savvy •            Must be responsible, reliable, highly energetic and hardworking •            Ability to handle pressure •            Positive attitude and self-motivated Job Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh Salary: Negotiable Dateline: August 26, 2021 If it matches your profile and your interest, send you resume with your portfolio to [email protected] Read Cover Letter for CV: Important Tips and Tricks

 Afsan Chowdhury, a veteran journalist, author, Liberation War historian and recipient of Bangla Academy Award, has joined UNB and Dhaka Courier as Editor-at-Large. “We’re extremely proud to have Afsan Chowdhury, founding member of Dhaka Courier and UNB, to rejoin us as Editor-at-Large. His experience and knowledge of history and journalism will be of immense benefit for the further growth of our media outfit, which has emerged as the largest generator and aggregator of news in Bangladesh,” said Enayetullah Khan, the Editor-in-Chief of UNB and Dhaka Courier. With Afsan Chowdhury’s joining, UNB’s digital journey will also get momentum, allowing it to serve its readers with relevant and timely content as he is a seasoned social media strategist, Enayetullah Khan said. Read Enayetullah Khan represents Bangladesh at 17th OANA General Assembly Having a nationwide network of over 100 correspondents and international correspondents in New York, New Delhi, Beijing, Cairo, Los Angeles, London, Brussels, Tokyo, Vancouver and Singapore, UNB serves over 20 million viewers, listeners and readers. Currently, UNB has News Exchange Agreements with over 40 countries in the world, including PTI of India, Xinhua of China, Kyodo of Japan, Bernama of Malaysia, AsiaNet, Yonhap of South Korea, ITAR-TASS News Agency of Russia, FAAPA of Africa, CAN of Cyprus, Moroccan News Agency (MAP), Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) and Emirates News Agency (WAM) of the UAE to name a few. Read Cosmos Foundation and Liberation War Museum sign MoU Founded in 1988, UNB is the first fully digitalised wire service in South Asia and is the principal partner in news exchange with AP, one of the world's largest wire services. Also, a member of News Agencies World Congress (NAWC), UNB has remained true to its core values of accuracy and integrity.

As part of Cosmos Dialogue, a webinar titled “Impact of COVID-19 on Bangladesh: Prognosis for Recovery", began on Friday connecting experts from home and abroad virtually.