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Democracy only option for Bangladesh: Mozena

April 6, 2013
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Bangladesh cannot but be a democracy and America wants for its own sake ‘a peaceful and prosperous’ Bangladesh, says US Ambassdor Dan Mozena “….that’s (democracy) the Bangladeshi thing, that’s the Bengali thing. And when this country has had non-democratic governance, that has not been a happy day,” he said replying to a question on Bangladesh’s…

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UN accepts PM’s ‘People’s development Model’

December 21, 2012
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UN accepts PM’s ‘People’s development Model’

‘People’s Empowerment’, a proposal put forward by Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina, has unanimously been adopted in the 67th UN general assembly. The proposal was passed as a resolution with support from 193 member states of the UN at then general assembly held in New York on Monday (US time) afternoon, according to a message…

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Bangladesh keen to join four-nation gas pipeline

October 28, 2012
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Bangladesh keen to join four-nation gas pipeline

As four nations to the TAPI gas pipeline look to sew a consortium that will build the line, Bangladesh has evinced interest in joining the multi-billion dollar project. “There was a request from Bangladesh to join the project. We require official note for this which will be considered by all the four governments of TAPI…

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Bangladesh all set to form a strict MLM law !!

July 10, 2012
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Bangladesh all set to form a strict MLM law !!

Bangladesh all set to form a strict MLM law Millions of Bangladeshis lost their hard-earned money to fraud MLM companies. After massive allegations of cheating people by MLM companies, the Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh, is all set to form a strict all in coming months. In future all MLM companies will come under tough monitoring.…

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Beware of online cheating by MLM companies

July 10, 2012
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Beware of online cheating by MLM companies

Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) has urged all concerned to be aware of online cheating as a number of MLM (multi-level marketing) companies are alluring the people to earn foreign currency in the name of outsourcing. BASIS has observed that recently some organisations of the nature of MLM companies have built a…

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Padma bridge project by own fund :Govt to issue $750m sovereign bond for Padma Bridge : PM

July 9, 2012
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Padma bridge project by own fund :Govt to issue $750m sovereign bond for Padma Bridge : PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Wednesday Bangladesh will construct the much-talked-about Padma Bridge with its own fund, if necessary, reports UNB. “We’ll go for it with our own fund, if needed,” she informed parliament amid table thumping by MPs. Hasina said she already had a meeting with the Bangladesh Bank governor, the Economic Relations Division…

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Bangladesh Budget In Brief 2012-2013 : unveils $23 bn budget

June 8, 2012
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Bangladesh Budget  In Brief 2012-2013 : unveils $23 bn budget

Bangladesh’s coalition government on Thursday unveiled a 23.43-billion-dollar budget that allocates more money to infrastructure projects in the impoverished South Asian country. Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith said 27 per cent of budgetary spending in the 2012-13 fiscal year will be used to improve the country’s agriculture and rural sectors, as well as communications,…

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Bangladesh passes nuclear energy regulatory bill

June 2, 2012
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Bangladesh passes nuclear energy regulatory bill

Bangladesh’s parliament has passed its first nuclear energy regulatory bill as the country prepares to build an atomic power plant next year using Russian technology, an official said. Last November, the power-starved nation signed a deal with Russian state-owned nuclear agency Rosatom to build a plant which will have two 1,000 megawatt reactors at a…

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Qatar keen to fund Padma bridge

May 28, 2012
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Qatar keen to fund Padma bridge

Qatar is keen to invest in Bangladesh’s major projects, including Padma bridge construction, a power project, airport upgrade, river dredging and a manpower training institute. A 10-member delegation led by Assistant Minister for International Cooperation Affairs of Qatar Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Jabr Al Thani opened talks with Bangladesh yesterday. Bangladesh is negotiating with…

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Bangladesh has proposed to eliminate middlemen in sending its workers to Malaysia.

May 15, 2012
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Bangladesh has proposed to eliminate middlemen in sending its workers to Malaysia.

Bangladesh has proposed to eliminate middlemen in sending its workers to Malaysia. Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said the republic had recommended that its government take over the role and facilitate matching Malaysian employers’ needs. “The Government-to-Govern­ment (G2G) mechanism is to ensure a better recruitment process and reduce the costs incurred in…

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Should we encourage foreign banks in Bangladesh?

May 9, 2012
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Should we encourage foreign banks in Bangladesh?

The other day, I was attending a television talk-show on new banks, along with an esteemed legislator and a business leader. Though the legislator and the business leader did differ on many issues, they seemed to be of the same view about not encouraging any more foreign banks to operate in Bangladesh. They thought our…

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Bangladesh resumes new gas connections to industries as output rises

May 4, 2012
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Bangladesh resumes new gas connections to industries as output rises

Bangladesh has started providing new gas connections to the industrial sector from this week after a lull of almost three years, Hussain Monsur, chairman of state-owned Petrobangla, told Platts Thursday. “We have started new gas connections to industries as the country’s overall gas output ramped up with the start of operations of a new Muchai…

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“Develop network with peers in Bangladesh”-Ambassador Akramul Qader urges expatriate doctors.

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and State Minister Mr. Akramul Qader attended the annual conference of Bangladesh Medical Association of North America, Louisiana chapter in Orleans, Louisiana and addressed a…

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Bangladesh opposes proposed dams in Meghalaya: Minister

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Meghalaya has made it clear that the dams which are to be built across the Myntdu and Umiew rivers would not have any negative impact…

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