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DHAKA, Feb. 24 (NsNewsWire) — The Indian cricket squad, led by Virat Kohli arrived in Dhaka on Sunday for the Asia Cup cricket tournament which begins at Fatullah on February 25. The Indian team arrived in Dhaka this afternoon from Mumbai, reports NDTV. Kohli is leading the side in the absence of regular skipper Mahendra […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 18 (NsNewsWire) — Gold’s wild ride has shaken investors. But in China, buyers just keep stepping up to the plate. Chinese demand for gold bars, coins and jewelry soared by 32% to record levels in 2013, even as the price of gold slumped 28%, reports The Wall Street Journal. The surge in buying […]
Read MoreRIYADH, Feb. 12 (NsNewsWire) — A Bangladeshi diplomat said that his country has an online enlisted more than 2 million nationals who are ready to work in Saudi Arabia for a minimum wage of 266 U. S. dollars. Muhammad Najm Al-Islam, Bangladeshi Consul General in Jeddah told a press conference, that the Bangladeshi candidates have […]
Read MoreThe United States said Tuesday it will curtail aid that benefits Bangladeshi politicians and redirect it to address labor and other concerns amid frustration over the country’s prolonged political infighting. Nisha Biswal, the assistant secretary of state for South Asia, reiterated US calls for new elections after a January 5 vote boycotted by the opposition. […]
Read MoreLOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Chinese trade data out Wednesday printed much stronger than expected, with a sharp gain for exports, but markets largely ignored the result, with some analysts expressing skepticism over the numbers’ accuracy. China’s exports rose 10.6% in January compared to a year earlier, accelerating from a 4.3% advance the previous month, according […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone, has launched a combined promotion with RANGS Limited (distributor of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, Japan in Bangladesh), Eastern Bank Limited and Intraco CNG Limited offering special car scheme for its Star Subscribers. Under this promotion Grameenphone STAR Customers will get special rate on EBL Auto Loan while buying selective models […]
Read Moreঢাকা, বুধবার ০৫, ২০১৪ যোগাযোগমন্ত্রী ওবায়দুল কাদের এমপি আজ কেরানীগঞ্জের ইকুরিয়াস্থ বিআরটিএ’র কার্যালয় আকষ্মিক পরিদর্শন করেন। পরিদর্শনকালে তিনি বিআরটিএ’র দুইজন পরিদর্শক জয়নাল আবেদীন ও এএসএম ওয়াজেদ-কে সতর্ক করেন এবং অফিস সহকারী কেশব কুমার দাস (ঢাকা জেলা) ও মো. আরিফ-কে বদলীর জন্য বিআরটিএ’র চেয়ারম্যানকে নির্দেশ দেন। এসময় মন্ত্রী বলেন, দুর্নীতি এবং অননুমোদিত পরিবহন, ফিটনেসবিহীন গাড়ি, লাইসেন্সবিহীন […]
Read MoreBANGKOK (Reuters) – China has canceled a deal to buy 1.2 million tonnes of Thai rice after Thailand’s anti-corruption agency launched investigations into a state rice-buying scheme, the Thai commerce minister said on Tuesday. The cancellation will add to the pressure on Thailand’s government, which is struggling to secure funds for the rice scheme at […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 4 (NsNewsWire) — The total number of Bangladesh’s mobile phone subscribers reached nearly 114 million at the end of December 2013 with addition of 16.604 million new users in the immediate past year, statistics of the country’s telecom regulator showed Monday. With 1.042 million new addition in December last year, according to Bangladesh […]
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