Dhaka, 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 […]

Dhaka, Aug. 2 (NsNewsWire) — Foreign Minister Dr.  A.K. Abdul Momen met his Thai couterlart Don Pramudwinai in Bangkok on the sidelines of the 26th ASEAN Regional Forum this evening. During the meeting, Bangladesh Foreign Minister mentioned that the Government of Bangladesh attaches highest priority in maintaining good relations with the neighboring countries. Both Ministers expressed satisfaction […]

সমাজকল্যাণমন্ত্রী নুরুজ্জামান আহমেদ এম পি বলেছেন, ‘শেখ হাসিনা যতদিন বেঁচে থাকবেন, ততদিন ক্ষমতায় থাকবেন। বিএনপি-জামায়াত জোট দেউলিয়া হয়ে গেছে, জনগণ থেকে তারা আজ বিচ্ছিন্ন। জনগণ তাদের প্রত্যাখ্যান করেছেন।’ মন্ত্রী আজ আদিতমারী উপজেলা পরিষদ মিলনায়তনে সরকারী কর্মকর্তা ও জনপ্রতিনিধিদের মতবিনিময় সভায় প্রধান অতিথির বক্তব্যে এসব কথা বলেন। মতবিনিময় সভায় সমাজকল্যাণমন্ত্রী বিএনপির মহাসচিব মির্জা ফখরুল ইসলাম আলমগীরের সমালোচনা […]

DHAKA, Aug. 1 (NsNewsWire) — ZTE Corporation ­­- a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise, and consumer technology solutions for the mobile Internet – launched the first 5G Wireless Router ‘ZTE 5G Indoor Router MC801’ in the Middle East, in collaboration with Du, one of the leading telecommunications carriers in UAE. As a pioneer in 5G […]

DHAKA, July 31 (NsNewsWire) — Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is in China from July 27 to August 1st 2019. On his second leg of the trip, the Caixin Media Group organized a breakfast meeting by where the Nobel Laureate addressed the topic of financial inclusion. Around 70 CEOs and founders of financial institutions, university […]

Dhaka/Kuala Lumpur/Geneva, 31 July 2019 – Continued heavy rainfalls in Bangladesh combined with severe flooding in neighbouring countries have led to the highest river water levels in a century putting 7.6 million people at risk of hunger and disease.   Floods have left hundreds of thousands stranded in northern and north-eastern parts of the country […]

DHAKA, July 30 (Xinhua) — The situation of dengue has deteriorated in Bangladesh as the mosquito-borne viral disease spread out in most parts of the country in less than a month. A total of 1,096 fresh cases of dengue were reported from the capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the country in the last 24 hours […]

DHAKA, July 30 (NsNewsWire) — Qatar Airways and its freight subsidiary Qatar Airways Cargo supported Qatar Red Crescent and its Little Hearts mission to perform 100 heart surgeries over eight days for critically-ill children in Bangladesh from 20 to 28 July 2019. The award-winning airline has assisted the Little Hearts Mission by air freighting medical […]

DHAKA, July 29 (NsNewsWire) — The following is a joint press statement from the United Nations Global Compact, the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the We Mean Business  coalition which was released here Monday: Twenty-eight companies with a total market capitalization of $1.3 trillion are stepping up to set a new level of climate […]