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RobiShop brings Samsung A6 4G smartphone

Dhaka, July 18 (NsNewsWire) — The premiere ecommerce site of the country, robishop.com.bd has recently introduced a special campaign for Samsung A6 4G smartphone. Customers purchasing the handset from RobiShop will be able to avail 0% EMI for up to six months and free home delivery facility. The Samsung A6 handset is priced at 27,900 […]

UN calls for greater int’l assistance to Rohingya refugees

UNITED NATIONS, July 18 (NsNewsWire) — The United Nations on Tuesday called for greater international assistance not only to the Rohingya refugees but also for their host communities in South and Southeast Asia, particularly neighboring Bangladesh. In a note to correspondents, the UN special envoy of the secretary-general on Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgener, underlined the […]

40 pct of U.S. adults who drink, drink too much: study

LOS ANGELES, July 18 (NsNewsWire) — About 40 percent of adults in the United States who drink alcohol do so in amounts that risk health consequences, a new study has found, reports Xinhua. The study, published this week in the Journal of Substance Use, found that 73 percent of those drinking risky amounts were still […]

Death toll in Indian-controlled Kashmir landslide rises to 8

SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, July 18 (Xinhua) — The death toll in Indian-controlled Kashmir landslide has risen to eight, police said Wednesday. The landslide triggered on Sunday by falling of a huge boulder at Sehar Baba waterfall in Reasi district, about 270 km south of Srinagar. “The death toll in Sehar Baba tragedy has rose to […]

YouTube rewards Bangladesh’s “Ajob” channel with Silver Play Button

DHAKA, July 18 (NsNewsWire) — With 100,000 subscribers, IT expert Moheuddin Ahmed Shaikat’s “Ajob” has received the shimmering Silver Play Button that marks American based digital TV group, YouTube, recognition for the fast growing Bangladeshi channel on the famous video content platform. The talented Shaikat, a computer science engineer, provided educational, entertainment and mysterious […]

China’s top brands draw huge crowds at Bangladeshi smartphone fair

DHAKA, July 18 (NsNewsWire) — The three-day Smartphone & Tab Expo 2018 held here recently drew huge crowds, particularly to the stalls of leading Chinese smartphone brands, reports Xinhua. The three-day fair which kicked off last Thursday was aimed at showcasing the latest mobile communication gadgets to the masses. Dozens of local and foreign brands […]

‘America First’ worsens US-Russia relations

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/7/17 22:23:40 The joint press conference after the summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki set US public opinion ablaze. Some US lawmakers and mainstream media accused Trump of being “disgraceful” and “disgusting,” some even called his behavior “nothing short of treasonous.” These establishments cannot stand […]

Banglalink ennovators 2.0 kicks off

Dhaka, 17 July (NsNewsWire) — Banglalink, one of the leading digital communications service providers in Bangladesh, has officially kicked off its digital ideation competition “Banglalink ennovators 2.0” for innovative youngsters aspiring to become successful future professionals. The competition was launched with a view to encouraging, empowering and nurturing innovative ideas and the creative young minds. […]

Homegrown demand drives Chinese economy forward

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/7/16 22:25:05 China’s GDP growth reached 6.8 percent year-on-year in the first half of this year. International analysts believe that the Chinese economy has maintained its momentum in the context of deleveraging and curbing financial risks. The most imminent factors in the second half of this year would be the China-US trade […]