China raises alert as Typhoon Malakas nears

Dhaka, Sept. 17 (NsNewsWire)  — Chinese marine forecasting authorities on Friday upgraded the warning for storms to “orange” as Typhoon Malakas is approaching the east coast of Taiwan. Malakas, the 16th typhoon in 2016, will hit the coasts of Zhejiang and Fujian provinces from Saturday night to Sunday noon, China’s National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center […]

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UN concerned over rising enforced disappearances

Dhaka, Sept. 16 (NsNewsWire) — The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances has  warned that enforced disappearances are on the rise, and expressed deep concern and frustration for what it defined as “a very frightening trend.” “We are seriously concerned that the number of enforced disappearances is increasingly rising with the false […]

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Gold toilet opens for business at Guggenheim

Dhaka, Sept. 16 (NsNewsWire/AFP) –The streets may be paved with gold in heaven but in New York, it’s a gold toilet providing creature comfort – and an eyeful for visitors to the city’s Guggenheim museum. The working toilet, cast in brightly gleaming gold, has been installed in a fourth-floor bathroom for the private use of […]

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Tech Mahindra-Mahindra Comviva launches new Revenue Experience platform for mobile operators

Hyderabad, Sept. 16 (NsNewsWire) — Tech Mahindra, a specialist in digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering and, Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions,  has announced the launch of “Data Revenue Booster (DRB)”. DRB allows Communication Service Providers (CSP) to open up additional revenue opportunities while delivering innovative services to users. The DRB […]

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Metlife Partners with Citi to Digitize Payments

DHAKA, Sept. 15 (NsNewsWire) — Citi Bangladesh and Metlife Bangladesh have jointly held an event recently to commemorate successful completion of Host-to-Host setup between the two entities. Host to Host is an automated, two-way data transfer service for high volume online banking usage. The occasion marked the full suite digitization of Policy and Vendor Payments […]

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