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Triple-dip recession looms as economy shrinks by 0.3%

January 26, 2013
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Triple-dip recession looms as economy shrinks by 0.3%

If economy contracts in the first three months of this year, the UK will be back in recession for the third time in five years. Fears that Britain will slip into a “triple-dip recession” grew today when official figures showed that the economy shrank by 0.3 per cent in the last three months of 2012.…

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“Satexco “Bangladesh company makes uniforms for British army

June 2, 2012
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“Satexco “Bangladesh company makes uniforms for British army

Bangladesh garment company Satexco has been making uniforms for the British army for the past 10 years. The company also supplies webbing, ammunition pouches, bayonet holders, pistol holsters and tents. A Bangladeshi company supplies uniforms for the British army, in yet another testimony to the excellence of the country’s garment sector. Satexco, a garment company…

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Police event draws more than 150 people

November 25, 2011
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AMMANFORD Neighbourhood Policing Team staged a successful multi-cultural event on Sunday at the Aman Centre. The event brought together more than 150 people from diverse backgrounds and ethnic origins to improve community engagement and cohesion. Those present included representatives from volunteer groups, youth groups, food outlets, businesses and Amman Valley residents originating from Wales, England,…

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UK to assist improvement in women, children health.

November 17, 2011
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The UK will support over 6 million births to be attended by skilled providers, 2.4 million pregnant women to have access to antenatal care, and over 16 million children in Bangladesh to be immunised. Visiting UK International Development Minister Stephen O’Brien announced this on Thursday. The support will be provided over a period of 5…

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Garment makers rule out possibility of fall in exports to EU

October 7, 2011
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Garment makers rule out possibility of fall in exports to EU

Garment makers have ruled out the possibility of fall in the country’s exports to the European Union (EU) despite economic problems persisting in many nations of the bloc. They said they are getting buy-orders ‘as usual’ from different retailers for the coming summer although there are economic crises in Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal. Shafiul…

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Your window to any country in the world – Country Profile – Dialing Code – Online Visa Forms

September 21, 2011
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Obtaining a visa of any country, be it any of the 257 countries in the world, is no surely sometime a matter of concern for many of those people, who are un ware of the visa procedures or even finding the right place where they can get the visa application forms. Our team has worked…

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FM: Dipu Moni formally inaugurated the machine readable passport (MRP) programme in London

September 17, 2011
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FM: Dipu Moni formally inaugurated the machine readable passport (MRP) programme in London

 Foreign Minister Says :MRP programme to brighten country’s image abroad. Foreign Minister (FM) Dipu Moni formally inaugurated the machine readable passport (MRP) programme in London on Friday and said the activities of Digital Bangladesh spread globally with this. The FM hoped that the programme would brighten the country’s image abroad. State Minister for Water Resources…

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Welcome Robert Winnington Gibson New British HC in Dhaka

September 16, 2011
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Welcome Robert Winnington Gibson New British HC in Dhaka

Sources :Welcome Robert Winnington Gibson .Newly appointed British High Commissioner to Bangla-desh Robert Winnington Gibson has arrived in the capital to take up his new assignment. He succeeds Stephen Evans who has taken up another role in British diplomatic service. The new UK envoy arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday and is expected to present his…

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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves for United States tomorrow on a 12-day tour :Addresses UNGA on Sept 24

September 15, 2011
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves for United States tomorrow on a 12-day tour :Addresses UNGA on Sept 24

Sources :To attend the UN Genaral Assembly Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves for United States tomorrow on a 12-day tour ,during which she will attend the 66th United Nations General Assembly and hold talks with several foreign dignitaries. She is due to address the UN General Assembly, better known as UNGA, on September 24. Hasina’s…

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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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Agoda.com -Worldwide Hotel booking

February 5, 2011
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Agoda.com -Worldwide Hotel booking

Agoda (www.agoda.com) is Asia’s leading and fastest growing online hotel reservation service, focused on securing and providing the lowest available hotel prices in every destination worldwide. Agoda’s reach in the Asia-Pacific region is unmatched, with instant availability at more Hotel reservation ‘ than 10,000 hotels. And, as part of Priceline.com, our connections are global, allowing…

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UK PM David Cameron welcomes Sheikh Hasina

January 27, 2011
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UK PM  David Cameron welcomes Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister David Cameron has welcomed the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina to Downing Street. Mr Cameron said the two countries had “a good and strong relationship” and a number of shared interests including tackling climate change and aid – where the UK is one of the largest aid partners in Bangladesh. The PM…

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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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