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DHAKA, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s highest economic policy-making body has approved a China-funded elevated expressway project. The project was approved at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday. After the ECNEC meeting, Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal told reporters that the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 24 (NsNewsWire) — At the Pledging Conference for the Rohingya Refugee Crisis held in Geneva on 23 October, the international community came together and vowed to stand with the refugees in Bangladesh, committing to provide US$340 million to the ongoing humanitarian response. At the beginning of October, the humanitarian community in Bangladesh released […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — China’s successful development led by the Communist Party of China (CPC) has raised the living standard of its people and won worldwide recognition, said Dilip Barua, general secretary of the Communist Party of Bangladesh. In a recent interview with Xinhua, Barua hailed the CPC as politically firm, theoretically mature and […]
Read MoreEurope, Oct. 23 (NsNewsWire) — Catalan authorities will not follow orders from the Spanish government if Madrid moves to reassert control over the region, a senior official says, reports BBC. Foreign affairs spokesman Raul Romeva told the BBC the central government was acting against the will of Catalans. Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has announced […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Oct. 22 (NsNewsWire) — China’s sustainable development path has once again attracted global attention and plaudits after President Xi Jinping reiterated the strategic choice in a landmark report delivered Wednesday, reports Xinhua. Scholars and observers worldwide agree that the commitment and achievements of the world’s largest developing country and second largest economy provide the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd. ended the third quarter of 2017 with 63.9 million active subscribers, registering a 3.7% growth the previous period. With 30.0 million data subscribers, 46.9% of total subscribers are using Grameenphone internet services. Grameenphone Ltd. reported revenue of BDT 33.2 billion for the third quarter of 2017, up 2.4% […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) — Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on all countries to work together for a clean and beautiful world and tackle climate change through cooperation. Delivering a report to the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi said, “To make new and greater contributions for […]
Read MoreDhaka, Oct. 16,(NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone has won 9 out of 50 awards in the first-ever Digital Marketing Awards organized by Bangladesh Brand Forum held recently, the highest won by any organization. The leading digital services provider in the country won one Grand Prix award, four gold awards, and four silver awards in various categories. The […]
Read MoreBeijing, Oct. 16 (NsNewsWire) — The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is scheduled to open at 9:00am Wednesday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, the media centre of the congress announced Monday, reports Xinhua. The opening ceremony will be broadcast live on China Central Television, it said. […]
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