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GENEVA, May 9 (Xinhua) — The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said Tuesday it has launched a ground-breaking new humanitarian fund designed to ease and even prevent the damage and trauma caused by natural disasters. “Our new forecast-based action fund means that guaranteed money will be available to help communities […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) — The Government has decided to appoint Rezina Ahmed as the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the Republic of Mauritius. Rezina Ahmed, a career diplomat belonging to BCS (Foreign Affairs), joined Bangladesh Foreign Service in 1994. Currently she is serving as the Consul General of Bangladesh Consulate General in Milan, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) — Indian Naval Ship ‘Airavat’ sailed from Vishakhapatnam on 5 May, 2018 and reached Chattogram today carrying relief supplies intended to meet the requirements of displaced persons from Myanmar to Bangladesh. The handing-over of relief material will take place at Chattogram port at 0900 hrs on 9 May, 2018. In September 2017, the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (Xinhua) — Millions of Bangladeshis, living and working abroad, remitted home over 12 billion U.S. dollars in the first 10 months of the current 2017-18 fiscal year ending next month, a central bank official said Tuesday. Quoting provisional data, the Bangladesh Bank (BB) official told Xinhua that the flow of inward remittances […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves exceeded 33 billion U.S. dollars by the end of April, said the country’s central bank on Tuesday. An official with the Bangladesh Bank (BB) Forex Reserve and Treasury Management Department told Xinhua that foreign exchange reserves stood at 33,109.53 million U.S. dollars in April compared with […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2018/5/7 22:43:39 Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a fourth term as Russian president on Monday, seen as a challenging mission by many. Putin faces tough tasks reviving the Russian economy and cultivating a new generation of Russian leadership that will succeed him after six years. Putin has profoundly influenced Russia in […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 7 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the full and unedited text of a Press Release which Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued here on Monday: “Attention of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh has been drawn to a press release issued by Pakistan on the recently concluded 45th OIC Council of Foreign Ministers held […]
Read MoreLONDON, May 7 (NsNewsWire) — The UK today (Monday May 7 2018) pledges fresh humanitarian support for the Rohingya people living in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. The support comes ahead of the looming cyclone and monsoon season, alongside help to vaccinate almost one million people against deadly cholera. Conditions in the huge camps near the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 7 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the full and unedited text of a statement which the High Commission of Pakistan in Dhaka issued on Monday: “The 45th Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) was concluded in Dhaka on 6 May 2018. The Pakistani delegation was led by Foreign Secretary Tehmina […]
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