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DHAKA, Oct. 31 (NsNewswire) — A devastating fire broke out at a high rise building in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar area Friday morning, forcing three news media outlets to halt operations. No casualties were reported. The BSEC building caught fire at around 11:45 a.m. local time, forcing two private television news channels — NTV and RTV […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 30 (NsNewsWire) — Renowned Gynecologist and Reproductive Healthcare Specialist of India, Dr. Goutam Khastgir will hold a workshop on ‘Infertility & Reproductive Management’ on Sunday, November 02, 2014 from 1000-1230 hours at the Balcony Hall, Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon. Specialists and Professionals in the field of infertility and reproductive healthcare of Bangladesh are […]
Read MoreEarlier this month, the Pew Research Center released the second of two major reports detailing findings from a global public opinion survey on economic issues conducted last spring in 44 countries. Read together, the two reports reveal something you might not have guessed: Bangladesh is among the countries most supportive of the free market, and […]
Read MoreWashington, Oct. 30 (NsNewsWire) — The governments of the United States and Bangladesh, led respectively by U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman and Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque, convened the third annual Partnership Dialogue on October 28-29, 2014 in Washington, DC. The two leaders highlighted the robust and growing bilateral ties […]
Read MoreChinese President Xi Jinping has said the prospect for Asian countries’ cooperation is promising and a growing China will make bigger contribution to Asian development. Xi made the comments in a meeting with the members of the board of directors of the Boao Forum for Asia(BFA), who gathered in Beijing for a working conference on […]
Read MoreA large number of mainstream Bangladesh media outlets published news on winners of the first- ever World Media Summit Global Awards for Excellence. Bangladesh media reports have focused largely on the Bangladeshi female journalist who won Honorable Mention in the World Media Summit (WMS) Global Awards for Excellence 2014 in Beijing. Sheuli Akter, special correspondent […]
Read MoreWashington, Oct. 29 (NsNewsWire) — A new World Bank Group report finds that four of eight economies in South Asia implemented at least one regulatory reform making it easier for local entrepreneurs to do business in 2013/14. Three countries—Bangladesh, Nepal, and Pakistan—focused their efforts on adopting modern electronic systems to facilitate business activity. Released today, […]
Read Moreঢাকা, ২৯ অক্টোবর, (এনএসনিউজওয়্যার) — বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে ইসলামীর আমীর মাওলানা মতিউর রহমান নিজামীকে “হত্যার উদ্দেশ্যে তথাকথিত মানবতাবিরোধী অপরাধের অভিযোগে মিথ্যা মামলা দায়ের করে” মৃত্যুদ-ে দ-িত করার তীব্র নিন্দা ও প্রতিবাদ জানিয়ে এবং ৩০ অক্টোবর ও ২ এবং ৩ নভেম্বর যথাক্রমে বৃহস্পতি, রবি ও সোমবার দেশব্যাপি ৭২ ঘন্টার হরতাল কর্মসূচিসহ নি¤েœাক্ত কর্মসূচি ঘোষণা করে বাংলাদেশ জামায়াতে […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 29 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party chief Motiur Rahman Nizami was sentenced to death Wednesday for war crimes including mass killings. The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 pronounced the verdict Wednesday in a capital Dhaka. Nizami, also a former Bangladesh Industries minister, is now behind the bar. The three-member panel of the ICT-1 led […]
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