Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — An audience of hundreds clapped their hands and cheered for about two hours as songs and dances from ethnic groups in China’s southwestern Yunnan Province showcased China’s colorful minority cultures on Sunday night in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka. China’s Yunnan Acrobatic Troupe Company Limited and Folk Art Theater of […]
Read MoreSYDNEY, Nov. 17 (NsNewsWire) — Australia’s football coach has set his sights on the world game’s ultimate glory as the squad prepares to face Bangladesh in Dhaka in the next qualifying game amid unprecedented security over terror fears, reports Xinhua “I’d like to win the World Cup. I think most people will see that as […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 16 (NsNewsWire) — Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) has marked the official First Night of Le Méridien Dhaka, the capital city’s largest upscale hotel. Over 500 dignitaries from political, business and the art world Sunday night gathered to experience the French brand’s signature programs intertwined with local arts and culture. […]
Read MoreCANBERRA, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — Tim Cahill scored his 42nd international goal as Australia, which is scheduled to play Bangladesh next Tuesday, turned on the sparkle to fuel their World Cup qualifying hopes with a 3-0 win over Kyrgyzstan in Canberra on Thursday. Despite having 74 percent possession in the first half, Australia only took the […]
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Fornebu, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — As a result of Telenor Group’s previously announced external review by Deloitte of the Group’s handling and oversight of its minority ownership in VimpelCom Ltd., Telenor on Nov. 11 temporarily relieved CFO Mr. Richard Olav Aa and General Counsel Mr. Pål Wien Espen of their responsibilities. VimpelCom, in which Telenor […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh completed a 3-0 ODI series whitewash over Zimbabwe by winning the final game at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday night by 61 runs, reports Xinhua. Bangladesh clinched a 58-run victory over Zimbabwe in the second of the three-match ODI cricket series on Monday. The hosts also […]
Read MoreFRANKFURT, GERMANY, Nov. 11 (NsNewsWire) — Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao wrapped up a visit to Frankfurt and Berlin today, where he discussed with senior officials deepening ADB’s partnership with Germany and thanked the country for hosting ADB’s 49th Annual Meeting in May 2016. During the 4-day visit from 7 to 10 November, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 11 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd., in partnership with Telenor Digital, announced the launch a pilot for its ‘MyStudy’ project, at a city school Wednesday. The app was inaugurated by Mr. Imran Ahmad, MP, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee on Post and Telecommunications at Bangladesh Bank High School. MyStudy is a mobile learning […]
Read MoreChina’s development blueprint for the next five years has attracted wide attention from overseas, with many media and experts expecting it to have a major bearing on the trajectory of world economic development, reports Xinhua.
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