Garment orders on the rebound Bangladesh records 18th year-on-year increase in last 19 months Refayet Ullah Mirdha Work orders from international buyers are picking up with the return of political stability in Bangladesh after the January 5 national elections, exporters said yesterday. Garment makers aim to achieve the export growth target at the …
PM urges Myanmar for amicable solution of refugee issue NAY PYI TAW, March 3, 2014 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called the Myanmar government for an “amicable solution” to bring back the Myanmar refugees from Bangladesh. She came up with the request during her bilateral talks with Myanmar President Thein Sein at the …
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Myanmar could learn many things from Bangladesh: Suu Kyi NAY PYI TAW, March 3, 2014 (BSS)- Impressed with Bangladesh’s stunning successes in different fields, Myanmar Opposition Leader Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi today said her country could learn many things from Bangladesh. “The programmes Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken for the poor, especially …
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Govt giving priority to sports & games along with education: PM DHAKA, March 2, 2014 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has given priority to sports and games alongside education as it provides physical and mental strength for the children. “Sports and games also help to groom the children as worthy …
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“Amar Sonar Bangla” to recite simultaneously on March 26 DHAKA, Mar 2, 2014 (BSS) -Three lakh people will recite national anthem “Amar Sonar Bangla” on March 26, marking country’s 43rd Independence Day, to make it as world record. The recitation will take place at National Parade Ground at 11am. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected …
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US $600 Million to Improve Electricity Supply in Rural Bangladesh Benefitting 25 Million People WASHINGTON, February 27, 2014 — The World Bank Board approved today US$ 600 million in concessional financing to improve the quality of electricity supply in the rural areas in the eastern part of Bangladesh. The Rural Electricity Transmission and Distribution Project …
Eniter Bangladesh Potato seal used to issue permit in 1971 28 February 2014 He received from freedom fighters for entering the country during the Liberation War in 1971. The seal used for giving him the visa was carved out of a potato. The photo was taken at the Liberation War Museum where Alfonsi donated the …
Honourable Prime Minister hopes a developed Bangladesh before schedule DHAKA, Feb 26, 2014 (BSS)– Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed her firm optimism that Bangladesh much earlier than 2041, a timeframe stipulated in the last election manifesto of her party, would be a developed nation by dint of hard labour of the people and …
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All non machine readable passports (hand written passport) would be expired by 01 April, 2015 as per the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) mandate dated 02 November 2009. Accordingly, Bangladesh Embassy, Washington, DC is working with the guideline of ‘no handwritten passport be allowed after January 31, 2015’. All Bangladeshi Nationals are requested to …
Ministry of Foreign Affairs External Publicity Wing Dhaka Press Release 23 February, 2014 Ministry’s attention has been drawn to the media reports and reaction of people particularly in the social networking sites on the Hindi film “Gunday” which has recently been released in India. The Ministry and the High Commission of Bangladesh in New Delhi …
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