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The first ever of Local Industry Exports Solar Panel to Malaysia

June 24, 2012
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The first ever of Local Industry Exports Solar Panel to Malaysia

Bangladesh has entered in the era of exporting solar panel as against huge quantity of import of the product from China in the recent years. Customs export sources said that Greenfinity Energy Ltd, a local private manufacturer, has exported the non-traditional high-tech solar panel to Malaysia in a limited scale. Greenfinity said it has exported…

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BANGLADESH: Warn government to stop waging war against its own people

April 29, 2012
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BANGLADESH: Warn government to stop waging war against its own people

The Honorable Hillary Clinton Re: BANGLADESH: Warn government to stop waging war against its own people Dear Secretary Clinton: I am William Nicholas Gomes, Human Rights Ambassador for Salem News.com. I am writing to you concerning your upcoming trip to Bangladesh from May 5-7, 2012. I believe this trip is an important opportunity to raise…

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HRW demands probe into Bangladesh abductions

April 28, 2012
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New York-based Human Rights Watch Friday urged Bangladesh to order an “independent and impartial investigation” into the recent disappearances of opposition and political activists. Bangladesh Disappearances: Alarming Number Of Activists, The global rights group made the demand after Iias Ali, a regional head of the main opposition party, went missing on April 17 and a…

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Ameerah Haq Bangladeshi get top UN post under secretary general

April 26, 2012
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Ameerah Haq Bangladeshi get top UN post  under secretary general

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed veteran Japanese diplomat Yukio Takasu as the new U.N. management chief and senior U.N. official Ameerah Haq of Bangladesh to head the department in charge of management and logistics for the world body’s far-flung peacekeeping operations. Secretary-General Appoints Ameerah Haq of Bangladesh Special Representative for Timor-Leste The Secretary-General has appointed…

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UN envoy commends disaster preparedness initiatives in Bangladesh

March 31, 2012
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UN envoy commends disaster preparedness initiatives in Bangladesh

The UN envoy responsible for disaster risk reduction today commended Bangladesh for issuing a policy directive requiring that risk assessment be integrated into all development projects, as the country expands its cyclone preparedness to include earthquake readiness. “I am heartened to hear that the same dedication which the country has devoted to protecting the population…

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In Its Fifth Year, GOTS Certifies 80 Additional Facilities

March 27, 2012
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In Its Fifth Year, GOTS Certifies 80 Additional Facilities

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) turned five years old in 2011, adding 80 new companies and another country (Kyrgyzstan) to the list of those with GOTS-certified facilities, expanding particularly in developed countries, accrediting a 14th certification organization, and receiving formal recognition by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. By year’s end, 2,714 facilities in 57…

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Promise of a smarter life- by SAMSUNG

March 26, 2012
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Promise of a smarter life- by SAMSUNG

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd introduced its 2012 product catalogue at South West Asia Regional Forum, held in Bangkok on March 18. The regional forum offered South West Asian consumers and media of Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Nepal a first peep of products available in their respective markets. B D Park, president and CEO of…

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Panasonic launches new gadgets :Panasonic stakes on Dhaka’s ‘digital’ drive

March 12, 2012
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Panasonic launches new gadgets  :Panasonic stakes on Dhaka’s ‘digital’ drive

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic launched its latest IP-PBX telephone and high definition video conference systems for the Bangladesh market . “We came up with the latest IP-PBX telephone and HD video conference systems to improve the productivity of business organisations,” said Koji Yamada, director of Panasonic Systems Asia Pacific. The IP-PBX system will work to…

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ASIF HASSAN – A Bangladeshi Student from Australia

October 7, 2011
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ASIF HASSAN – A Bangladeshi Student from Australia

ASIF HASSAN, 20, said it would take a lot to keep him in Australia after he finishes his civil and structural engineering degree at the University of Technology, Sydney. While he likes the lifestyle in Sydney, he does not believe there are as many opportunities here as there are in his home country of Bangladesh.…

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Indian Writers Dominate DSC Literature Prize 2012 Longlist

September 16, 2011
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Indian Writers Dominate DSC Literature Prize  2012 Longlist

Literature today announced the 16-title longlist for the 2012 prize. The longlist for the prestigious $50,000 prize, which selects the finest writing from or focusing on South Asia, includes both established and debut writers, as well as three translated works. The longlist for the USD 50,000 award was chosen from 52 entries which were reviewed…

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The sorry state of e-commerce in Bangladesh

September 14, 2011
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The sorry state of e-commerce in Bangladesh

Sources :Having performed reasonably well in almost all leading businesses and the industrial sector in the current decade, Bangladesh, unfortunately, has not yet performed satisfactorily in the field of online trading and e-commerce. Bangladesh needs some urgent measures to revive the existing poor economic conditions, especially in the field of online trading and e-commerce. In…

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Society Spotlight: Bangladesh students

September 14, 2011
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Society Spotlight: Bangladesh students

One of the biggest Bangladeshi student bodies in the UK, building cultural bridges and welcoming participation from all students, whatever their cultural background. Bangladesh Students’ Society (BSS) at the University of Manchester is one of the biggest Bangladeshi student bodies in the UK. The society is dedicated to the welfare of Bangladeshi students in order…

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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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