Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
BEIJING, June 11 (Xinhua) — President Xi Jinping met with a delegation from Myanmar’s National League for Democracy (NLD), headed by NLD chair Aung San Suu Kyi, on Thursday afternoon at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing. “China and Myanmar are close, friendly neighbors,” said the Chinese president, who is also general secretary of […]
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DHAKA, June 11 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) organized a national seminar today in cooperation with The Asia Foundation and South Asia Women’s Entrepreneurship Symposium under the project “Promoting Women Entrepreneurship through Improving Regional Cooperation”. The Seminar was held with the presence of the Chief guest Honorable Minister H.E. Mr. […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 11 (NsNewsWire) — To improve access to affordable and hygienic sanitation solutions for poor and disadvantaged communities, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has signed an agreement with UNICEF Bangladesh committing US$ 6.35 million (approximately 49.42 crore). The agreement of the four-year project, Improving Sanitation Market Systems in Bangladesh (SanMarkS)’ was […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD, June 10 (NsNewsWire) — Pakistan on Tuesday reacted angrily at remarks Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered during his recent visit to Bangladesh. Speaking at a function at Dhaka University on Monday, Modi accused Pakistan of creating “nuisance” and “constantly” troubling India by promoting terrorism, according to Indian media. With reference to Modi’s allegations […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 9 (Xinhua) — Grameenphone Ltd. has partnered as the official telecom partner for the Mobile Week Megathon of the e-commerce site Daraz. This is the largest online mobile sale in Bangladesh taking place from the 7th to 13th June, 2015 through Daraz’s online shopping platform: www.daraz.com.bd. For these seven days, Grameenphone will collaborate […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 8 (Xinhua)– Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wrapped up his two-day maiden state visit to neighbor Bangladesh and flew back to New Delhi by a special air force flight at 8:40 p.m. Sunday evening. Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, high level ministers and top government officials were present at the VVIP lounge […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 7 (Xinhua) — A court in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka has issued the arrest warrant for 28 opposition activists including a top leader in a case filed for a bomb attack on a bus in January during an anti-government action. Judge Kamrul Hossain Mollah of Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court issued the arrest warrant on […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 7 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd. and Symphony have launched their first Music Phone for the music lovers of Bangladesh. The new Symphony m1 is now available at BDT 7,290 only in all the Grameenphone centers. The first thousand m1 customers will also receive a super quality headphone only from Grameenphone centers. GP prepaid […]
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DHAKA, June 7 (Xinhua) — The World Bank has approved a total of 476 million U.S. dollars for two projects in Bangladesh to develop a strong financial sector and to improve agricultural productivity for one million poor farmers. According to a statement of the Washington-based lender reaching here Sunday, the projects approved by the bank’s […]
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