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DHAKA, Oct. 10 (NsNewsWire) — UNICEF today honoured 48 media professionals for their outstanding contribution in championing the rights of children during the 12th Meena Media Award 2016 held amid fun and festivity. The ‘Meena Media Award’ has come of age as it stepped into the 12th year in 2016 after being launched in 2005 […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 2 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd. has celebrated its Customer First Day with over 700 students and teachers at the Dhaka Residential Model College (DRMC) in the city . The event, held on Sept. 29 at the college premises from 3pm to 5pm, aimed to actively engage students and teachers, and collect their pledge […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $1.5 billion to Bangladesh to build a dual-gauge railway line that will bring key trade and tourism to the southernmost parts of Bangladesh. The new railway, part of the Trans-Asia Railway network, will also improve access to Myanmar and beyond. The Trans-Asia Railway […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — On a trial basis, the High Commission of India will introduce a scheme to enable women traveling to India to apply for Indian visas without an e-token or prior appointment. The pilot scheme will run from 3-13 October only at the Indian Visa Application Center at House No. 12, Road […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Mobile Bangladesh announced the launch of the latest addition to its smartphone lineup – the Galaxy J7 Prime, adding a new model in the popular Galaxy J series. The Galaxy J7 Prime will elevate the customer experience to the next level. A new design language with a metal unibody […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Bangladesh today signed $200 million loan agreement for new train carriages, locomotives and other equipment for Bangladesh’s rail network. Saifuddin Ahmed, Joint Secretary, Economic Relations Division, Ministry of Finance, and Yoshinobu Tatewaki, Officer-in-Charge, Bangladesh Resident Mission of ADB, signed the agreements […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her birthday. The following is the full and unedited text of the Indian PM’s Sept. 27 greeting letter which Indian High Commission in Dhaka revealed here on Wednesday: “Excellency, I extend my heartiest congratulations and best wishes […]
Read MoreBy Yoo Seungki SEOUL, Sept. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Electronics looked fast in responding to one of its biggest product quality crises at a glance, but the seemingly rapid response turned out to be a failure in terms of communicating with consumers and handling it fairly in every country, reports Xinhua. When the South Korean […]
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