China develops face-scanning police cars

CHENGDU, March 25 (Xinhua) — A Chinese university has developed a police car capable of face scanning during patrols. The intelligent vehicles, developed by University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in Sichuan Province, will be first tested in east Zhejiang Province in June, according to the university. China’s police cars are mostly refitted […]

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Grameenphone to light up the dark night with “Alor Jatra”

DHAKA, March 24 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone has announced a program named “Alor Jatra.” “Alor Jatra” is Grameenphone’s initiative to transform the grief of the dark night of 25th of March, 1971 to the strength to move forward. The event “Alor Jatra” is set to begin on the night of 25th March,2016at10:30pmon Manik Mia Avenue. In […]

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Xinhua, UNEP to deepen cooperation on environment, sustainable development

NAIROBI, March 24 (NsNewsWire) — Xinhua News Agency President Cai Mingzhao on Wednesday pledged continuous support to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on environment protection and sustainable development, and particularly to UNEP’s efforts to stop illegal trade in wildlife, reports Xinhua. During his visit to the UNEP headquarters in Nairobi, Cai said Xinhua, China’s […]

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Picture perfect views, natural wonders lure global travelers to Bangladesh’s Bandarban

By Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, March 23 (Xinhua)– With Bangladesh’s southeastern Bandarban district offering stunning panoramic vistas of beautiful hills and luscious forests, it’s no wonder that the area is one of the country’s key tourist destinations attracting thousands of people, from backpackers to billionaires, each year. An ideal place for trekking, hiking and jungle walks for […]

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Chinese judiciary vows to keep up “high pressure” on corruption

BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) — China’s judicial authorities on Sunday said the country will continue to maintain “high pressure” on corruption as authorities press on with an over three-year-old anti-graft drive. A total of 22 Chinese ex-officials at ministerial level or above, including former leader Zhou Yongkang, were prosecuted last year while 41 were subject […]

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Robi launches Samsung Galaxy S7 edge pre-booking campaign

DHAKA, March 10 (NsNewsWire) — Considering the massive demand for the latest Samsung’s flagship smartphone device Galaxy S7 edge, Robi has recently launched a pre-booking campaign that will continue till March 16, 2016. Now the trendy mobile phone users will be able to access Robi’s super-fast internet along with all the innovative digital services using […]

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News on edotco —‘Five factors define efficient tower markets’

DHAKA, March 10 (NsNewsWire) — Efficient tower markets share five common factors, according to an independent report commissioned by edotco Group.   The report, titled “Global Trends in Tower Markets”, focusses on the structures and characteristics of efficient tower markets in 6 countries – defined as markets where more than 50% of towers are owned by towercos and tenancy ratio […]

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Bangladesh adheres to “one-China” principle

by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, March 8 (Xinhua) — Taiwan should stick to the 1992 Consensus, the essence of which clearly recognizes the one-China principle, said Bangladeshi leaders and foreign policy experts said here Tuesday. They said the consensus paved the way for both sides to further promote cross-strait cooperation and exchanges in all fields, deepen economic […]

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Bangladesh earns over 22 bln USD from exports in 1st 8 months of FY 2015-16

DHAKA, March 7 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s total exports in the first eight months of the current 2015-16 fiscal year (from July 2015 to June 2016) reached over 22 billion U.S. dollars, up about 9 percent from the same period a year ago, official data showed Sunday. According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data, Bangladesh […]

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