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Navy to get two submarines by 2015: PM
CHITTAGONG, March 1, 2014-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said two submarines would be inducted in Bangladesh Navy by 2015 to build it as a “three dimensional” force. “A process for induction of two
UAE to Deliver Government Packages by Drone
DUBAI — enewsDesk : The United Arab Emirates says it plans to use unmanned aerial drones to deliver official documents and packages to its citizens as part of efforts to
Largest human national flag: Bangladesh breaks Guinness World Records’ record
DHAKA, Bangladesh -Monday, December 16, 2013- 27,117 volunteers from the Bangladesh Army, educational institutions and the general public stood up with red and green placards to form the national flag
Samsung floats world’s largest vessel
SEOUL, Dec 05, 2013 (AFP) – South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has floated a tanker-shaped vessel tagged as the world’s largest “floating facility” with a length greater than the height of the
Tens of billions of planets out there are like Earth
– Ever have one of those days where you just wanna be alone, maybe have the planet to yourself? Well, based on sheer numbers, there may be a planet just
Oman suspends manpower import from Bangladesh
Oil-rich Oman is suspending for six months the import of foreign manpower for its cleaning and construction sectors for six months from Nov 1. Oman, the largest labour importer for
India to ease visa restrictions to attract tourists
NEW DELHI, Oct 08 (AFP) – India is looking at issuing visas on arrival for visitors from 40 more countries, a minister has said, raising hopes it will overcome national
PM urges all tourism stakeholders for ensuring sustainable environment
DHAKA, Sept 26, 2013 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged all concerned government and non-government organizations to work together for hammering out a modern water management strategy for tourism
Agni-5, India’s most potent nuclear-capable ballistic missile, launched successfully
Wheeler Island, Odisha: India has successfully test-launched its long range ballistic missile, Agni-5, which can carry a nuclear warhead in the east as far as all of China and in
Myanmar To Stage First Ever Telecommunications Infrastructure And Mobile Technology Event In 2014
Yangon event to showcase unique market opportunity as Myanmar looks to achieve 80% telecoms penetration within three years. The Allworld Exhibitions Alliance, whose Asian event experience includes CommunicAsia show in Singapore,
Drones around Bangladesh Border
-9The Border Security Force (BSF) of India is going to deploy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, along its border with Bangladesh and Pakistan to keep heightened vigil, its chief
Xinjiang violence: Two sentenced to death in China
Two men have been sentenced to death and three more jailed over a clash in China’s far-west Xinjiang region that left 21 people dead. The incident happened on 23 April