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DHAKA, Dec. 20 (NsNewsWire) — Tens of thousands of garment workers Monday again staged demonstration in a key Bangladeshi apparel hub on the outskirts of capital Dhaka, demanding higher minimum wage, reports Xinhua. The workers of scores of factories in Ashulia also abstained from work on Monday. A senior police official in Ashulia industrial zone […]
Read MoreIstanbul, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) — Two explosions hit central Istanbul on Saturday night, killing 27 police officers and two civilians and injuring 166 others, government officials said. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said at a press conference in Istanbul that a moving car was detonated targeting riot police on duty near a stadium in the district […]
Read MoreDhaka, Dec 18 (NsNewsWire) –Bangladesh Embassy in Copenhagen has celebrated the 45 th anniversary of the Victory Day of Bangladesh with due solemnity and great fervour. The two-day programme began with the hoisting of the National Flag in the morning of 16th December by the Ambassador of Bangladesh Muhammad A. Muhith, according to a press […]
Read MoreBangladesh’s tea output in 2016 is expected to hit a record 80 million kg from 66 million a year earlier, the commerce minister said on Sunday, a volume that may be big enough to make imports unnecessary, reports reuters. The country became a net importer of tea after ranking as the world’s fifth-largest exporter in […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 18 (NsNewswire) — Laila Hossain, Mother of eminent journalist Md. Ekram Kabir, (Currently Vice President –Communications and Corporate Responsibility, Robi Axiata Limited) has passed away at around 6 am on Dec. 18, 2016. Inna Lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji’un. She was 71. She left behind husband, two sons, two daughters and a host […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 15 (NsNewsWire) — Country’s leading digital communications service provider Banglalink has upgraded their website (http://www.banglalink.com.bd) for users with all new features and refreshed look. It is now more simple, interactive and informative to cater to the growing demands of people of home and abroad. The new website has e-Commerce integrated to the website. […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 15 (NsNewsWire) — Concern Universal Bangladesh and Grameen Intel Social Business Ltd. have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) on December 15, 2016 to offer information technology based agriculture services to women entrepreneurs in southwest Bangladesh. With this MOU, Grameen Intel’s eAgro solutions that include fertilizer recommendations, pesticide recommendation, market linkage and seed […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 15 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd. received ISO 14001:2004 certification for adopting Environment Management System (EMS). The Certificate was handed over to Grameenphone CEO Petter B. Furberg by Ramesh Koregave, Director, Certification of Bureau Veritas on December 14, 2016 at GPHouse. Grameenphone’s Chief Technology Officer, Medhat ELHusseiny, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Mahmud Hossain, Chief […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 15 (NsNewsWire) — NOVOAIR, the leading private airline of the country starts its flight to Kolkata from Chittagong. The flight was inaugurated on Wednesday at Shah Amanat Internationational Airport, Chittagong. Managing Director of NOVOAIR Mr. Mofizur Rahman, Director of NOVOAIR Mr. Hasibur Rashid, Manager of Shah Amanat International Airport Wg Cdr Mohammad Reazul […]
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