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Telcos working to keep mobile networks stable amid bad weather

Dhaka, Oct. 22 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the full and unedited text of a statement which Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB) in Dhaka sent on Sunday afternoon: “The persisting bad weather has caused electricity disruption in many parts of the country, which is also affecting the network of all the telecom […]

WIETC signs contract for the construction of Bangladesh BRT project

BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) — Weihai International Economic & Technical Cooperative Co., Ltd. (WIETC) signed a contract with the Bangladesh government in the capital Dhaka for the construction of part of the BRT project. The contract is worth 20 million U.S dollars. The project is invested by the Asian Development Bank and has a construction […]

19th CPC National Congress website, WeChat account to open on Oct. 11

BEIJING, Oct. 10 (NsNewsWire) — The media center for the upcoming 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) will Wednesday launch its official website and WeChat account to assist both domestic and overseas media and individuals, reports Xinhua. The site, http://19th.cpcnews.cn, and the WeChat account, cpcnews19th, will provide journalists and members of […]

BD-US Security Dialogue held

Washington DC, Oct. 4 (NsNewsWire) — The sixth round of annual Security Dialogue between Bangladesh and the USA was held at the US Department of State on 3 October 2017. Bangladesh Delegation was led by Abida Islam, Director General (Americas), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while the US delegation was led by Mike Miller, Acting Deputy […]

Bangladesh-Turkey 2nd round of Foreign Office Consultations held in Dhaka

DHAKA, Oct. 3 (NsNewsWire) — The 2nd Bangladesh-Turkey Foreign Office Consultations was held yesterday in the State Guest House Meghna, Dhaka. The Foreign Secretary Md. Shahidul Haque and the Ambassador Ümit Yalçɪn, Under Secretary of Turkish Foreign Ministry led their respective delegations to the meeting. Bangladesh Ambassador to Turkey, representatives from the Ministry of Commerce, […]

GRAMEENPHONE and BRAC to expand SAFE INTERNET awareness among student

DHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Focusing on the awareness on “Safe Internet” usage, Grameenphone has announced today in a press conference that the organization is going to expand its campaign of raising awareness on the issue with the partnership of BRAC. The internet’s roles in “Bridging the Digital Divide” are undeniable, but there are also […]

Samsung Bangladesh launches “Privilege Club”

DHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Electronics Bangladesh, the global leader in consumer electronics, has recently launched ‘Samsung Privilege Club’ to give its members best quality products and after sales services. ‘Samsung Privilege Club’ members can get minimum BDT 40,000 worth value by purchasing selected products. To be a member of ‘Samsung Privilege Club’, customers […]

Saudi Arabia agrees to let women drive

Reuters, Riyadh Saudi King Salman yesterday ordered that women be allowed to drive cars, state media said, ending the kingdom’s status as the only country where that is forbidden. The royal decree ordered the formation of a ministerial body to give advice within 30 days and then implement the order by June next year, according […]

Samsung Mobile Bangladesh hands over preordered Galaxy Note8 to its customers

DHAKA, Sept. 27 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Mobile Bangladesh handed over its latest addition to its flagship smartphone device, the preordered Galaxy Note8 to its customers. Upon preordering, Samsung Galaxy Note8 customers received a free Samsung wireless charger and exclusive bundle offer from Grameenphone. With the handover ceremony, Samsung Mobile Bangladesh announced a successful end to […]