Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
DHAKA, Aug. 8 (NsNewsWire) — To mark World Breastfeeding Week 2019, the International Labour Organization (ILO) reiterates its strong commitment to supporting and promoting breastfeeding in the workplace. The occasion also gives an opportunity to look back at how garment factories in Bangladesh are making a real difference to nursing mothers in the workplace, supported by […]
Read MoreNEW DELHI, Aug. 8 (NsNewsWire) — India raised the issue of illegal immigrants settling in the country’s northeast areas with Bangladesh during a bilateral meeting between the home ministers of the two countries in India’s New Delhi on Wednesday, an official statement released by India’s Ministry of Home Affairs said Thursday, reports Xinhua. The […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 8 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh is in peak dengue season with 32,340 cases reported this year as of Wednesday, tripling the figure of last year,reports Xinhua. According to the figures reported by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) under the Ministry of Health, a total of 2,428 cases of dengue including 1,153 in […]
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DHAKA, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) — The Bangladeshi government has confirmed another five deaths from dengue fever, bringing the total number of fatalities in the country since January to 23, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) reported Tuesday, reports Xinhua. The deaths includes two in April, three in June, 15 in July and three in […]
Read MoreMost of the radical demonstrators in Hong Kong are young people. This is a group that is sensitive to slogans such as democracy and freedom and can be easily incited. In addition, there are young people who are weighed down by the pressure such as buying an apartment. These people would like to vent on […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Robi high value customers can now enjoy up to 300 taka special discount from http://bdtickets.com on purchase of bus, launch and air tickets. The unique offer comes as part of Robi’s Dhonnobad program. The offer will be valid till the 30th of September, 2019. In case of purchasing bus and […]
Read MoreNEW DELHI, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — Indian Home Minister (Internal Security) Amit Shah on Monday proposed in the parliament’s upper house to revoke the Article 370 of the Indian Constitution which guarantees a “special status” to Indian-controlled Kashmir. As soon as the proposal was made, there was a pandemonium in the house. As per the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Dengue cases in Bangladesh has surged to around 25,000 nationwide with 18 deaths so far this year, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said on Monday. On Aug. 1-4, according to the figure reported by the DGHS under the Ministry of Health, 6,967 more dengue cases were recorded after […]
Read MoreDhaka, Aug. 4 (NsNewsWire) Floods triggered by heavy seasonal rains and onrush of water from hills across the Indian borders have claimed at least 108 lives in Bangladesh, a disaster official said on Sunday, reports Xinhua. The senior official of the country’s National Disaster Response Coordination Centre (NDRCC) told Xinhua news agency that “the floods […]
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