Tripura’s Palatana to supply power to Bangladesh at Rs. 5.50/unit

AGARTALA: The price of 100 MW power to be exported to Bangladesh from Tripura’s Palatana power station has been fixed through signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Bangladesh. As per the decision, the cost for the power is Rs. 5.50 per unit.  If everything goes right, export of the 100 MW […]

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land Customs station inaugurated at Srimanthpur, Tripura on Bangladesh-India borde

DHAKA, Jan. 10 (NsNewsWire) — Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State (IC) for Commerce & Industry, Government of India,  along with  Manik Sarkar, Chief Minister of Tripura inaugurated the Land Customs Station (LCS) at Srimantapur on 6 January 2016. This LCS is located  at Sonamura, Sepahijala District, Tripura on the India-Bangladesh border.   The corresponding LCS on […]

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Chinese top leaders to attend AIIB opening activities

BEIJING, Jan. 9 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang will attend activities marking the opening of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in which Bangladesh is a member, reports Xinhua. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told a regular press briefing on Friday. Xi will attend and address the inaugurating ceremony […]

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Special Grameenphone offers at Smartphone and Tab Expo

DHAKA, Jan. 8 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone has launched exclusive new services and offers for its customers today at the Grameenphone Smartphone and Tab Expo. The leading telecom operator in the country has announced a special starting EMI of only Tk 2,563 for its Star customers and only Tk 5,125 for general customers (only in pre-order […]

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Robi brings Train ticketing solution

Dhaka, Jan.  7 (NsNewsWire) — Robi as customer centric operator has ensured ultimate comfort in purchasing train ticket with the introduction of its mobile phone based train ticketing solution recently. This ticketing solution is the latest addition in the growing portfolio of bdtickets.com. Robi believes that this unique digital service will be instrumental in realizing […]

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World Bank cuts 2016 global growth forecast to 2.9 pct

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (NsNewsWire) — The World Bank on Wednesday cut global growth forecast for 2016 down to 2.9 percent, saying that weak growth among major emerging markets will weigh on global growth in 2016, reports Xinhua. In its Global Economic Prospects Report, the Washington-based institution expected the world economy to grow 2.9 percent in […]

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United Commercial Bank Limited Organizes Annual Business Conference 2016

DHAKA, Jan. 6 (NsNewsWire) — Annual Business Conference 2016 of United Commercial Bank Limited was held on 06 January 2016 at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka. Honourable Chairman of UCB Mr. M.  A. Hashem graced the event as Chief Guest. Muhammed Ali, Managing Director of UCB  delivered his welcome speech at the Business Conference. The […]

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Robi e-Sheba available on WhatsApp

DHAKA, Jan. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Robi, as a customer-centric mobile phone operator, has recently introduced an innovative Robi e-Sheba service on the popular social communication platform, WhatsApp. This innovative digitized customer service channel is the first-of-its-kind initiative launched in the country. Robi’s tech savvy subscribers can now avail customer care & access services through this […]

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