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DHAKA, Nov. 20 (NsNewsWire) — The total number of Bangladesh’s mobile phone subscribers exceeded 140 million at the end of September 2017 with addition of over 14 million new users in the first 3Qs of this year, statistics of the country’s telecom regulator showed Sunday, reports Xinhua. With 1.41 million new addition in September, according […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 20 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh have signed agreements for 260 million U.S. dollars in loans to help sustain and increase infrastructure investments in Bangladesh, particularly in financing public-private partnership (PPP) projects as well as renewable energy interventions, reports Xinhua. Kazi Shofiqul Azam, secretary of Bangladesh’s […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2017/11/19 23:03:39 Models for Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2017 will be strutting the catwalk in Shanghai on Monday. Foreign media outlets have cast their eye on the absence of supermodel Gigi Hadid and singer Katy Perry who have been denied visas. Many people speculate that their absence is for political reasons. In […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Google Developer DevFest Bangladesh 2017 presented by Google Developer Group Dhaka and powered by Whiteboard, in association with Preneur Lab, took place on November 18 at GP House. Honorable State Minister of ICT, Zunayed Ahmed Palak MP, was also present at the event as the Chief Guest where he […]
Read MoreGold Coast, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Canadian Andre De Grasse has been anointed the future of athletics after running a personal best at the Rio Olympics to finish second behind Usain Bolt in the 100m final, but they’re some mighty shoes to fill. De Grasse shot to prominence with some exciting performances at the 2016 […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — The visiting U.S. Congressional delegation led by Senator Jeffrey Alan Merkley met the Hon’ble Foreign Minister Mr. Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali, MP, at a hotel in Dhaka yesterday evening (18 November 2017). Senator Richard Durbin, Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Congressman David N. Cicilline, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Marcia […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Saturday that China is willing to help Bangladesh and Myanmar properly solve the Rohingya issue, reports Xinhua. Speaking to the press, the Chinese foreign minister said the turbulence in Myanmar has spread to Bangladesh and brought burden to it, yet Bangladesh has […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here on Saturday, with both sides emphasizing their willingness to further deepen pragmatic cooperation, reports Xinhua. Hasina congratulated the successful holding of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and thanked the Chinese side for […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — China’s top economic planner approved 16 fixed-asset investment projects with total investment reaching 66.6 billion yuan (about 10 billion U.S. dollars) in October.x The projects were mainly in the energy, transportation and high tech industries, according to Meng Wei, spokesperson with the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC). They included […]
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