Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
DHAKA, May 9 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese embassy in Dhaka has organized a workshop to explore more areas for greater cooperation with Bangladesh, particularly in areas of developing human resources and exchanging technical expertise. The workshop also aimed at enhancing the level of sustainable development and capacity building in Bangladesh and achieving the goal of mutual […]
Read MoreYANGON, May 9 (Xinhua) — Myanmar has targeted 8 billion U.S. dollars foreign investment in the present fiscal year of 2016-17, according to the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration Monday. The country drew 9.5 billion U.S. dollars foreign investment in the last fiscal year of 2015-16 which ended in March, up from 2014-15. The […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) — Robi has organized a special month-long Value Added Service (VAS) campaign to celebrate the Mother’s day. The campaign will run throughout the month of May. In order to take part in the Mother’s Day campaign, the user needs to subscribe to the VAS product named Girls Zone WAP service. One […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, May 3 (NsNewsWire) — Water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, could cost some regions up to 6 percent of their GDP, spur migration, and spark conflict, according to a new World Bank report released today. High and Dry: Climate Change, Water and the Economy, says the combined effects of growing populations, rising incomes, and […]
Read Moreby Naim-Ul-Karim Hadi Md. Suruz Sarkar buys made in China devices from markets in Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong province in South China, and resells them at Bangladesh’s biggest underpass market in Dhaka’s Bangabandhu Square (Gulistan), reports Xinhua. Sarkar’s shop is full of Chinese accessories and devices and, indeed, Bangladesh’s famed underpass market, is […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 28 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the country briefing notes of UNESCAP report titled, “Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2016”: “Bangladesh has sustained a robust and resilient economic growth rate of more than 6% in the past several years. In 2015, output grew by 6.5%, up from 6.1% in […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 28 (NsNewsWire) — The Tiger captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has recently completed the biometric re-registration of his Robi SIM. While completing the process, he urged everyone to do the same as he felt that unregistered SIMs are potentially dangerous for the country. In order to facilitate biometric SIM re-registration for all Robi users […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 26 (NsNewsWire) — The Foreign Office Consultation between Bangladesh and Germany was held in Berlin on 25 April 2016. Bangladesh side was led by Foreign Secretary Md. Shahidul Haque, while State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany Dr Markus Ederer led the German side. The meeting was held in […]
Read Moreby Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA， April 26 (Xinhua) — “Celebrate the Chinese Year of the Monkey with culinary delights presented by Chef Haiwei Wang and Chef Qianjin Ding from Beijing， Chef Mingjing Li from St. Regis Chengdu.” “Sizzle your tastebuds for a week with exotic Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine from the northern， southern and western provinces of […]
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