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Banglalink and ICT Division launch “IT Incubator 2.0” to facilitate digital entrepreneurship Call for application starts today

DHAKA, March 19 (NsNewsWire) — Banglalink, one of the leading digital communications service providers in Bangladesh, has started off the second phase of IT Incubator, a digital platform launched in collaboration with Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority, a wing of ICT Division of Bangladesh Government, to foster the growth of promising digital startups in the country. […]

Inside the Commonwealth Games Village GC2018

Gold Coast, March 19 (NsNewsWire) — Before it becomes the home away from home for 6,600 athletes and team officials, media from around the Commonwealth gave the Commonwealth Games Village a test run. The media were given an exclusive tour of the Village and a test run of all the facilities that will be enjoyed […]

A history of the Royal Family and the Commonwealth Games

Gold Coast, March 19 (NsNewsWire) — ith GC2018 taking place on the Gold Coast in Australia from 4 April, GC2018 examines the Royal Family’s enduring relationship with the ‘Friendly Games’. Known as the ‘Friendly Games’ for its atmosphere of good sportsmanship, fair competition and encouragement for all participants, the Commonwealth Games have enjoyed the support of the […]

Nothing should come between China and North Korea

Nothing should come between China and North Korea Source:Global Times Published: 2018/3/18 22:53:40 The North Korean nuclear crisis has placed Pyongyang under the spotlight of global public opinion, which is basically dominated by information from South Korean, Japanese and Western media. For China and North Korea, the major tests are how to keep the right […]

Robi brings digital pre-paid electricity bill payment facility

DHAKA, March 18 (NsNewsWire) — Robi has recently signed an agreement with Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) for digital prepaid electricity bill payment service facility. Robi’s digital electricity bill payment facility makes it very convenient for the customers of BPDB to pay for their prepaid bills. In presence of BPDB’s GM Commercial, Kawsar Amir Ali, […]

Bangladesh earns over 24 bln USD from exports in first 8 months of FY 2017/18 on RMG

DHAKA, March 18 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s total exports in the first eight months of the current 2017-18 fiscal year (July 2017-June 2018) reached over 24 billion U.S. dollars, up about 8 percent from the same period a year ago, official data showed Friday, reports Xinhua. According to the country’s Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data, Bangladesh […]

Chinese president takes oath of allegiance to Constitution for first time

I pledge my allegiance to the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to safeguard the Constitution authority, fulfil my legal obligations …” Newly elected Chinese President Xi Jinping took the solemn oath in Beijing Saturday, reports Xinhua. This was the first time for a Chinese president to take a public oath of allegiance […]

Bangladesh border force seizes nearly 2 mln yaba tablets

HAKA, March 18 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s border security force on Friday seized nearly 2 mln yaba tablets in the country’s Cox’s Bazar district, reports Xinhua One person was arrested with suspected links to the seizure of 1.82 million yaba pills, Lieutenant Colonel Asaduzzaman, commanding officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) battalion-2 in Teknaf under the […]

West hopes to hurt, intimidate Russia

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/3/16 23:33:39 Britain on Thursday published a joint declaration with the US, France and Germany over the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter, calling it the “first offensive use of a nerve agent” in Europe since World War II. It said Britain has informed its allies that Russia is […]