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Two scientists share 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics

The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics are shared by two scientists, Japan’s Takaaki Kajita and Canada’s Arthur B. McDonald, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday, reports Xinhua.

ADB Extends New Loan to Expand Southwest Area Water Project

DHAKA, Oct. 6 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing fresh assistance to expand a water resources project in the southwest of Bangladesh that has sharply increased agriculture production and benefited over 191,000 people, including landless farmers and women. ADB is providing a $45 million loan and the Government of the Netherlands is […]

Telenor Group announces intention to divest shares in VimpelCom Ltd

Fornebu, Norway, Oct. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Telenor Group today announced its intention to divest all its shares in VimpelCom Ltd., where the company has an economic stake of 33 per cent. Telenor Group will now fully focus on creating value in core operations. “The VimpelCom asset, where Telenor holds a minority position without the possibility […]

Maximus Mobile and daraz.com.bd brings Boom Boom Smartphone offers

DHAKA, Oct. 1 (NsNewsWire) — Leading mobile phone brand Maximus Mobile, a company of Quatel Infotech Limited, has launched an exciting consumer promotion offer titled “Maximus Boom Boom Offer” in partnership with daraz.com.bd, the number one online shopping mall of Bangladesh. Under this campaign consumers will get 3D Bluetooth speakers free with its top of […]

Telenor adopts global 6-month paid maternity leave policy

DHAKA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) — In line with a corporate vision of encouraging diversity and developing more female leadership in business and society, Telenor Group has adopted a six-month paid maternity leave policy as a minimum standard globally across its 13 markets. The new policy will particularly benefit Telenor’s Asian markets. The current practices in […]

Huawei Seeds for the Future winners return from China

DHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — The winners of ‘Huawei Bangladesh Seeds for Future’ event have safely returned to the country after completing a two week long training program in China. The nine winners from leading universities of Bangladesh participated in the training program which was held on 5 to 19 September of 2015 in China. […]

NASA Will Announce A Major Mars Discovery On Monday

NASA Headquarters, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — NASA is preparing to reveal a “major science finding” regarding Mars on Monday, with the agency planning a special news conference to announce the findings, reports iflscience. The event will take place at 11.30 a.m. EDT (4.30 p.m. BST) on Monday, and you will be able to watch it […]

COMOYO TO MAKE INSTANT MESSAGING EASIER AND MORE FUN FOR BANGLADESHI USERS

DHAKA, Sept. 21 (NsNewsWire) — Telenor Digital has announced launch of its Instant Messaging (IM) app Comoyo on September 20, 2015 at a Press Conference held at a local hotel. The IM app will serve the Bangladeshi customers with tailored features including Bangla stickers targeting the Bangladeshi youth culture. The internet has opened up a […]

GRAMEENPHONE’S SAFE INTERNET GUIDEBOOK FOR PARENTS LAUNCHED

DHAKA, Sept. 17 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s largest cell phone company Grameenphone has launched ‘Safe Internet’ Parents Guidebook publishedby Telenor Group to facilitate informed use of the Internet by children. The guidebook was launched at Agrani School & College in Azimpur. The launch was part of thecontinuous endeavor undertaken by Grameenphone to spread awareness among parents […]