World’s largest solar-powered plane arrives in Chongqing

The Solar Impulse 2, the world’s biggest solar-powered plane, lands at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport in Chongqing, southwest China, March 31, 2015. The plane, after a 19-hour flight from Myanmar, made its debut in China on Tuesday morning, on the fifth leg of its round-the-world journey to raise awareness of renewable energy and environmental protection. […]

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ACI donates incubators

DHAKA, March 31 (NsNewsWire) — ACI animal health has handed over two Reptile incubators to the authority of Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali (R)  Deghi  at Bagerhat to support their efforts to save to save endangered crocodile from extinction. The company provided the incubator as As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, said a statement. It […]

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Grameenphone revamps Internet packages

DHAKA, March 30 (NsNewsWire) –Grameenphone Ltd. has re-configured its internet services into seven packages to better cater to the needs of the different customer segments. The packages are expected to support the company’s effort to provide “Internet for All” in Bangladesh. Details of the packages were disclosed at a press meet today at a local […]

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Another Bangladeshi blogger hacked to death

DHAKA, March 30 (Xinhua) — Unknown assailants on Monday morning hacked another Bangladeshi blogger to death in the capital city of Dhaka. On Feb. 26 night, Unknown assailants hacked blogger Abhijit Roy to death also in Dhaka. A Dhaka Metropolitan Police official said blogger Washiqur Rahman died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital where he was […]

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edotco inks deal with Qubee

DHAKA, March 29 (NsNewsWire) —  Country’s first infrastructure service company edotco Bangladesh Ltd. has signed an addendum of existing tripartite agreement with Qubee, one of the country’s leading Wireless Broadband service providers using WIMAX technology and telecom operator company Robi Axiata Ltd. at its corporate office Sunday. According to a press release, the agreement will […]

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Japan Supports Three Grass-roots Human Security Projects

DHAKA, March 29 (NsNewsWire) — The Government of Japan has extended grants to three Bangladeshi NGOs. Ambassador Shiro Sadoshima Sunday signed ‘Grant Contracts’ for Grass-roots Human Security Projects atEmbassy of Japan with the representatives of these NGOs: Dr. Sk. Akhtar Ahmad, President of AsiaArsenic Network (AAN), Mr. Rasel Ahmed Liton, Chief Executive of SKS Foundation, […]

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Spain’s state secretary for foreign affairs arrives in Dhaka

DHAKA, March 29 (NsNewsWire) —  Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Ignacio Ybáñez Rubio arrived in Dhaka early  Sunday to further strengthen and rejuvenate the existing bilateral relations between the countries. Hours after arriving in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka Ybanez Rubio held bilateral talks with the Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali on Sunday afternoon […]

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