Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
Source:Xinhua Published: 2019/5/9 10:01:05 President Xi Jinping has stressed the need to enhance the political loyalty of the country’s police force, strengthen them through reform and technology, and run them with strict discipline, at a national conference on public security. Chinese police must fulfill the duties and tasks of the new era entrusted to them […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) — The government of Bangladesh today signed a $165 million grant financing agreement with the World Bank to provide basic services and build disaster and social resilience for the Rohingya who are fleeing violence in Myanmar. To help Bangladesh deal with world’s fastest growing exodus, the Emergency Multi-Sector Rohingya Crisis Response […]
Read MoreDHAKA’, May 6 (NsNewsWire) — Axiata Group Berhad (“Axiata”), parent company of Robi Axiata Limited (“Robi”) has today announced that it is in discussion with Telenor Group (“Telenor”) to merge both of their operations in Asia. As clarified in Axiata’s announcement in this regard today, Robi will not be part of the proposed merger and […]
Read MoreOslo, Norway – 6 May (NsNewsWire) — Telenor Group and Axiata Group Berhad are in discussions regarding a potential non-cash combination of their telecom and infrastructure assets in Asia (MergeCo), in which Telenor would take a majority stake. It is anticipated that Telenor, based on equity value, will own 56.5% in MergeCo and Axiata will […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2019/5/5 22:13:40 Kiron Skinner, director of policy planning at the US Department of State, said on April 29 that Washington is formulating a strategy against China based on the idea of “a fight with a really different civilization.” This has triggered dissenting voices inside the US. It seems that the US Department […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 5 (NsNewsWire) — The partnership between Australia and the International Labour Organization (ILO) has been strengthened by the re-commitment of funds for Better Work Bangladesh. This will improve working conditions, advance women’s economic potential and boost the competitiveness of Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry. Better Work Bangladesh (BWB) is a joint programme of the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 5 (NsNewsWire) — The Government of Bangladesh and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) signed an agreement on 05 May at the Economic Relations Division to implement a US$ 3.3 million grant approved by the Montreal Protocol Multilateral Fund for making environment friendly and energy efficient refrigerator at Walton Hi Tech Industries Ltd. Under […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 5 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd., in partnership with Maximus, has unveiled the co-branded Maximus P7 Plus for the Bangladesh market to further enable customers to avail 4G services. The 4G enabled smartphone with a large display and brilliant resolution will enable cricket fans to experience the upcoming cricket world cup matches right from […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 5 ( NsNewsWire) — Amnesty International in partnership with the Edward M. Kennedy Center hosted a campaign event of arts and performances in defence of freedom of expression in Dhaka today. Vent House by Amnesty International brought together comedians, cartoonists, journalists, bloggers, musicians, poets, activists and live performance artists to promote freedom of […]
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