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DHAKA, Dec. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Robi Axiata Limited- the newly merged company has thanked all its stakeholders at a corporate event held at a city hotel on Saturday, 10th September 2016. Hon’ble State Minister for Posts and Telecommunications Division (PTD), Tarana Halim, MP present at the event as the Chief Guest. Hon’be State Minister for […]
Read Moreby Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, Dec. 11 (NsNewsWire) — The 9th Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) summit began Saturday in Bangladesh capital Dhaka, with focus on adoption of two compacts for migrants and refugees,reports Xinhua. Some 500 delegates including 300 government officials from about 125 countries and over 30 UN agencies, international organizations, global civil […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 6 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the unedited text of a statement by an EU Spokesperson on the recent escalation of violence in Myanma: “The announcement by the Government of Myanmar of the establishment of a Commission of Inquiry into the recent violence in Rakhine State is a welcome one. The announcement by the Government […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 6 (NsNewsWire) — The 100-member Bangladesh Youth Delegation-2016 called on Hon’ble President of India H.E. Mr. Pranab Mukherjee today (Dec 5, 2016) at the Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. Mr. Vijay Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of State of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of Govt of India, and Dr A […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 4 (NsNewsWire) — The High Commission of India organized a flagging off ceremony of the 100 member Bangladesh Youth Delegation to India at Dhaka on Dec 2, 2016. The delegation will embark on an 8 day visit (Dec 4 – 11) to different cities in India such as New Delhi, Agra, Ahmedabad and […]
Read MoreBali, Indonesia, Dec. 4 (NsNewsWire) – Representatives from about 35 countries throughout Asia, the Pacific and the Arab states, will meet in Bali, Indonesia next week (6-9 December) to discuss issues affecting employment and the world of work. The 16TH Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) is being organized by the International Labour Organization […]
Read MoreTaiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen had a telephone conversation with US president-elect Donald Trump on Friday. Trump later tweeted, “The President of Taiwan called today to wish me congratulations on winning the Presidency. Thank you!” An hour after that, he added “Interesting how the US sells Taiwan billions of dollars of military equipment but I should […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has accepted Narendra Modi’s invitation to visit India and programme elements and dates are being worked out, External Affairs Ministry said today, reports PTI. “Prime Minister Modi has extended an invitation to Bangladesh Prime Minister Hasina to visit India and the invitation has been accepted. Details of […]
Read MoreAt least 10,000 Rohingyas have entered Bangladesh recently to flee violence in Myanmar, the United Nations said yesterday. “Based on reports by various humanitarian agencies, we estimate that there could be 10,000 new arrivals in recent weeks,” Vivian Tan, a spokeswoman for the UN refugee agency in Bangkok, told AFP. “The situation is fast changing […]
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