World Bank Helps Bangladesh Improve National Statistics

WASHINGTON DC, March 22,(NsNewsWire) — The World Bank today approved a $15 million financing to help Bangladesh produce timely and quality statistics. This will help the country make more evidence-based policy decisions. The National Strategy for Development of Statistics Implementation Support Project will improve the capacity of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) to produce and disseminate quality statistics in a […]

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First ever Bangladesh made body spray “Wave” launched

DHAKA, March 22 (NsNewsWire) — The first ever “Made in Bangladesh” body spray and air freshener with the brand name “Wave” were launched in the market today to provide quality lifestyle product to the local consumers. Quasem industries has started manufacturing the body spray and air freshener as it set up the first ever pressurized […]

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Yunus Addresses Global Social Change Makers in Australia

DHAKA, March 22 (NsNewsWire) — Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, in Melbourne addressed the ‘Nexus Australia Conference’. Nexus is a global movement of more than 2500 young (aged 20 – 40 years) philanthropists, investors and social entrepreneurs from over 80 countries collaborating to fast-track social change. Professor Yunus addressed a packed room of 200 social entrepreneurs and changemakers […]

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Taiwan Travel Act to meet countermeasures

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/3/21 22:23:40 Alex Wong, US deputy assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, arrived in Taipei on Tuesday. He became the first senior US State Department official to visit Taiwan after US President Donald Trump signed the Taiwan Travel Act. Some analysts said that with this trip Washington intended […]

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Prime Minister’s message on the World Meteorological Day

DHAKA, March 22 (NsNewsWire) — Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given the following message on the occasion of the ‘World Meteorological Day 2018’ : “I am happy to know that ‘World Meteorological Day 2018’ is being observed in Bangladesh as elsewhere in the world. This year the theme of the day ‘Weather-ready, climate-smart’, I think, […]

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iPay starts commercial journey to build cashless society

DHAKA, March 22 (NsNewsWire) — The first ever local online complete payment ecosystem of Bangladesh styled “iPay” has started its commercial journey in the country with a motto of building a cashless society. The iPay Systems Limited introduced the secure and complete payment ecosystem, licensed by Bangladesh Bank as payment service provider (PSP), that transacts […]

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