Professor Yunus lectures students on social business

DHAKA, Oct. 23 (nsnewswire) — Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus during his recent visit to Poland has spoken  at a workshop on Social Business where 100 university students from around the world participated. News and Photo Courtesy:Yunus Center

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Bangladesh vs New Zealand 2nd Test: Anderson ton steers visitors

DHAKA, Oct. 23 (nsnewswire) — Young all-rounder Corey Anderson hit a patient maiden Test century in demanding conditions to steer New Zealand towards a good position on the third day of the second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka Wednesday despite a five-wicket haul for Shakib al-Hassan. Strongly-built lefthander Anderson hit 116 runs to becom the […]

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ADB Provides Additional Financing for Bangladesh-India Electrical Grid Interconnection

DHAKA, Oct. 23  (nsnewswire) —  The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Bangladesh today signed a loan agreement for $12 million in additional financing for a cross-border electricity initiative between Bangladesh and India. Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Secretary, Economic Relations Division (ERD) and M. Teresa Kho, Country Director for ADB’s Bangladesh Resident Mission, […]

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SIGNING OF THE BANGLADESH-US COUNTERTERRORISM COOPERATION INITIATIVE

DHAKA, Oct.  22 (nsnewswire) — Today, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Dan Mozena and Ministry of Home Affairs Senior Secretary C. Q. K. Mustaq Ahmed signed the Bangladesh-US Counterterrorism Cooperation Initiative at the Ministry of Home Affairs. The objective of the initiative is to enhance counter-terrorism cooperation between the United States and Bangladesh as an important […]

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বাংলাদেশ-যুক্তরাষ্ট্র সন্ত্রাসবিরোধী সহযোগিতা উদ্যোগ স্বাক্ষর

ঢাকা, ২২শে অক্টোবর – আজ বাংলাদেশে যুক্তরাষ্ট্রের রাষ্ট্রদূত ড্যান মজীনা ও স্বরাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়ের ঊর্ধ্বতন সচিব সি.কিউ.কে. মুশতাক আহমেদ স্বরাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রণালয়ে বাংলাদেশ-যুক্তরাষ্ট্র সন্ত্রাসবিরোধী সহযোগিতা উদ্যোগ স্বাক্ষর করেন। এই উদ্যোগের লক্ষ্য হলো যুক্তরাষ্ট্র ও বাংলাদেশের মধ্যে সন্ত্রাসবিরোধী সহযোগিতার উন্নয়ন করা যা আমাদের দ্বিপাক্ষিক অংশীদারিত্ব ও সম্পর্কের এক গুরুত্বপূর্ণ অংশ। সহযোগিতা উদ্যোগের মূল প্রতিপাদ্য নিম্নে প্রদান করা হলো। […]

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Yunus Addresses 13th Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates

DHAKA, Oct. 22 (Yunus Center Press Release) — The 13th Annual Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates that opened on 21 October 2013, is held for the first time in Eastern Europe. “Stand in Solidarity for Peace – Time to Act” is the official motto of the 13th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates. The […]

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Bangladesh’s IPSSL group, Malaysia’ Glove Technology team up to market EcoGlove

DHAKA, Oct. 22 (IPSSL Press Release) — Bangladesh’s leading IPSSL group Tuesday announced that it now represents Malaysia’ Glove Technology in the country as the service provider of a new product line called the EcoGlove including a Glove Unique Reprocessing Unit (GURU) System, the latest innovation in single used glove technology. The announcement came one […]

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China offers 600 million RMB for Bangladesh

By Sheuli Akter, DHAKA, Oct. 21 (NsNewsWire) — China will provide 600 million RMB as development assistance for Bangladesh next year. This was conveyed by Wang Yi, Foreign Minister of People’s Republic of China to visiting Foreign Minister of Bangladesh during their bilateral talk in Beijing yesterday. This amount also includes 400 million RMB that […]

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