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Bangla keypad must on mobile handsets

November 25, 2011
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Bangla keypad must on mobile handsets

The government will not allow foreign companies to directly import mobile-phone handsets and all sets bought in must have Bangla keypad from February, the telecoms regular says. A guideline will be formulated ‘soon’, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) chairman Zia Ahmed told bdnews24.com on Friday. February is the month when the nation spilled blood to…

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India to talk on allowing Bangladeshi TV channels.

September 17, 2011
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India to talk on allowing Bangladeshi TV channels.

India will talk to Bangladesh for steps to ensure that Bangladeshi channels are available in India, a news report has said. While Bangladeshi viewers can watch a number of Indian channels, mostly Hindi-language programmes, Bangladeshi channels are not available even in Kolkata. India has been continuing an unofficial ban on allowing Bangladeshi television channels from…

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Soilmec India expands operations in Bangladesh

September 6, 2011
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Soilmec India expands operations in Bangladesh

Foundation Equipments major Soilmec India is now in the process of scaling up its international operations, beginning with the execution of key projects across Bangladesh. Soilmec India recently ensured the completion of the Saidabad Water treatment plant project near Dhaka, where stellar machines from the company’s marquee, the SR-40, SR-50 and SR-60 were used to…

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BD 15th best place for investment

January 10, 2011
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BD 15th best place for investment

Bangladesh has placed 15th in the international ranking of potential countries for investors and businessmen in 2010 while the country was in the 28th place in 2009, according to a Japanese survey report. China has got the first position followed by India, Vietnam and Thailand which kept their positions intact. Bangladesh and Myanmar have obtained…

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A Bangladeshi-flagged cargo ship has been hijacked by suspected Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea,

December 7, 2010
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A Bangladeshi-flagged cargo ship has been hijacked by suspected Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea,

First time, a Bangladesh-owned ship has been hijacked. In a first strike this close to India, suspected Somali pirates captured a Bangaldeshi merchant ship on Sunday afternoon barely 70 nautical miles off the Lakshadweep Islands. The attack came even as a multi-ship task force of the Indian Navy was carrying out search operations in the…

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To combat the acute power shortages :Bangladesh plans to generate 5000MW power through coal gasification

November 8, 2010
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To combat the acute power shortages  :Bangladesh plans to generate 5000MW power through coal gasification

“Although the demand for electricity has increased continuously, its production has lagged behind. Shortage of energy, in fact, now poses the biggest threat to Bangladesh’s economic growth,” the leading chamber of the country said while reviewing the economic situation of Quarter 1. The present demand for electricity varies between 4200 megawatt (mw) and 6000 mw…

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Bangladesh Ready To Allow Transit Facilities Access To India

August 10, 2010
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Just a day after Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee ended a five-hour official visit to Dhaka, Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Dipu Moni has said that Bangladesh is strengthening its road and railway connectivity to transform itself into a regional hub to give access of its transit facilities to India. “I will not give you any deadline…

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A Simple Demand !!

June 2, 2010
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A Simple Demand !!

Digitalised Bangladesh is now a days is common dream of Bangladeshi. No political question! If we simplify what is digital Bangladesh ? I answer : A well managed Bangladesh. To manage well ,we always need to clear about our resources .From my best knowledge i demand a High Powerful Bangladesh Resources Research Centre (BRRC) To…

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MSCI to add Bangladesh to Frontier Markets Index

May 12, 2010
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MSCI to add Bangladesh to Frontier Markets Index

Bangladesh will be added to the MSCI Frontier Markets Indices from May 26 following a semi-annual review that also sees the introduction of a stand-alone country index for Bosnia-Herzegovina, index compiler MSCI Barra said late Monday. The addition of Bangladesh is part of 19 additions and 29 deletions from MSCI’s Frontier Markets Index. The three…

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Tk 5,000cr Needed in Subsidy for Peaking, Rental Power Plants

May 4, 2010
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Tk 5,000cr Needed in Subsidy for Peaking, Rental Power Plants

Sources :The present Bangladesh government will have to raise electricity prices substantially for consumers in the coming months or give around Tk 5,000 crore in subsidy a year, as it has so far approved agreements for installation of 15 fuel oil-based rental and peaking power plants to generate 1,480MW of high-cost electricity by 4 to…

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Bangladesh exports own made container ship :Shipbuilding as a promising industry

April 4, 2010
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Bangladesh exports own made  container ship :Shipbuilding as a promising industry

Stella Moon, made in Bangladesh(Chittagong, Bangladesh ), Bangladeshi made Stella Moon, a container ship, was delivered to Denmark on Saturday. In 2008 Bangladesh supplied the first ocean going ship to an international buyer. And it was the Danish Stella Shipping who made history by buying a multipurpose vessel of 2.900 DWT produced at the local…

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Bangladesh Innitiates purchases for Stronger Defence

February 12, 2010
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Bangladesh said it is on target to buy military equipment including 80 armored vehicles and two helicopters as part of its 10-year defense transformation plan. Planning Minister retired Air Vice Marshal A.K. Khandker made the announcement to parliament in Dhaka, saying orders will be placed for some equipment in the current fiscal year. The shopping…

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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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