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Bangladesh man found in Pakistan jail dies 4 years later

by JULHAS ALAM DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A man who returned to Bangladesh four years ago from a Pakistani prison, where he spent 15 years on suspicion of being an Indian spy, died (Thursday) April 7, his family said. He was 56. Moslemuddin Sarkar had been suffering from diabetes and kidney failure, and in recent […]

Huawei boss warns telecoms sector could need overhaul

LIVE FROM HUAWEI GLOBAL ANALYST SUMMIT, SHENZHEN: Eric Xu, rotating CEO of Huawei, said that the telecoms industry – including both service providers and equipment vendors – is facing challenges driven by dissatisfaction of the status quo, reports http://www.mobileworldlive.com. And the executive was very measured in his selection of the world ‘challenges’. “Maybe I’m not that […]

LG and Good Neighbors Bangladesh launches `Special Cleaning and Mosquito Prevention Week’

DHAKA, April 12 (NsNewsWire) — Multinational electronics company LG and international NGO Good Neighbors Bangladesh have jointly launched ‘Special Cleaning and Mosquito Prevention Week’ in the city. Managing Director of LG Electronics Bangladesh Edward Kim has inaugurated the initiative at Mirpur Tuesday. Ward Commissioner Alhaz Mobasser Hossein Chowdhuri 7 no. ward, DNCC was also present […]

DHAKA, April 12 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh authorities have decided to heighten security in capital Dhaka and elsewhere the country as part of their efforts to ensure foolproof security for celebrating Bengali New Year, reports Xinhua. Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia told journalists Monday that stringent measures will be put in place to prevent any […]

Chinese FM meets with Myanmar’s Suu Kyi

NAYPYIDAW, April 5 (Xinhua) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Tuesday met with his Myanmar counterpart Aung San Suu Kyi here to discuss the development of bilateral relations shortly after the installation of Myanmar’s new government. During their meeting, Wang said that his official visit to Myanmar at the invitation of Suu Kyi immediately after […]

Huawei ropes in superstar cricketer Shakib AlHasan as new brand ambassador

DHAKA, April 6 (NsNewsWire)– Huawei, global leading company in ICT and telecommunication solutions, has announced superstar cricketer Shakib Al Hasan’s appointment as its latest ambassador for the Chinese tech in Bangladesh, reports Xinhua. As one of the world’s top three smartphone manufacturers, which is looking to expand its reach further in Bangladesh, Huawei made the […]

Samsung Boishakh Offer

DHAKA, April 5 (NsNewsWire) –Samsung Mobile Bangladesh has recently announced the exciting Boishakh Offer on the occasion of Bangla New Year 1423 celebration. This special campaign will offer all new colourful packaging for the Samsung Galaxy J series handsets inspired by the Bengali heritage. To bring the best packaging design, Samsung Mobile Bangladesh has previously […]

Kim Wong returns P38M of stolen Bangladesh funds

Manila, April 4 (NsNewsWire) — Casino junket operator Kam Sin “Kim” Wong on Monday returned another P38 million to the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) for safekeeping in the vaults of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), reports http://www.gmanetwork.com. A reliable source at the central bank told GMA News Online that representatives of Wong handed over P38,280,000 […]

Manila’s dangerous, futile game of involving outsiders in regional row

by Xinhua writers Zhu Dongyang, Yang Tianmu BEIJING, April 4 (Xinhua) — The upcoming U.S.-Philippine military exercises caps Manila’s recent attempts to involve outsiders in regional row. However, a provocation so fear-mongering and untimely as such is likely to boomerang on the initiators. The 12-day annual Balikatan (shoulder-to-shoulder) exercises will be joined by the U.S. […]