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DHAKA, March 29 (NsNewsWire) — The Government of Japan has extended grants to three Bangladeshi NGOs. Ambassador Shiro Sadoshima Sunday signed ‘Grant Contracts’ for Grass-roots Human Security Projects atEmbassy of Japan with the representatives of these NGOs: Dr. Sk. Akhtar Ahmad, President of AsiaArsenic Network (AAN), Mr. Rasel Ahmed Liton, Chief Executive of SKS Foundation, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, March 29 (NsNewsWire) — Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Ignacio Ybáñez Rubio arrived in Dhaka early Sunday to further strengthen and rejuvenate the existing bilateral relations between the countries. Hours after arriving in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka Ybanez Rubio held bilateral talks with the Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali on Sunday afternoon […]
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China’s Ministry of Finance Sunday welcomed the decisions of Denmark and Australia to apply to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, reports Xinhua
Read MoreBOAO, Hainan, March 29 (NsNewsWire) — China hopes all-round maritime cooperation with the ASEAN will become a model for building the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, Chines State Councilor Yang Jiechi said here on Saturday. Yang made the remark at a ceremony launching the maritime cooperation year between China and the ASEAN, held on the […]
Read MoreAs Asian countries are now standing at a historic juncture, embracing both opportunities and challenges, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s keynote speech at the Boao Forum of Asia on Saturday offered them an enthralling vision of the region’s new future and means to achieve it. For details: www.xinhuanet.com
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Brendon McCullum becomes the first captain to be dismissed for a duck in the world cup finals’ history, an awkward distinction for the Kiwi skipper.
Read MoreDHAKA, March 29 (NsNewsWire) — The World Raymen has observed its 11th founding anniversary with a call to serve more people irrespective of cast, color, sex and religion in the coming days. The anniversary ceremony was held in the city’s ICMAB auditorium on Thursday. During the ceremony, members discussed Raymen activities and its future plans […]
Read MoreWhile many radio stations in Bangladesh produce unprofessional or politically one-sided reports, community radio stations could become the ones providing reliable local information. DW Akademie is there to support them. In a report on a health station listeners can hear chickens clucking in the background. They can hear meat sizzling on a street stand in […]
Read MoreDHAKA (Reuters) – The Bangladesh central bank governor said on Saturday all commercial banks would be investigated for links to Islamist militants and warned lenders would be shut down if found to be involved in funding such organizations. Bangladesh Bank’s Atiur Rahman said the emergence of Islamic State (IS), the militant group active in Iraq […]
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