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Taj Mahal to get mud-pack treatment

India’s iconic Taj Mahal monument is to be given a mud-pack to remove yellow pollution stains, archaeologists say. The treatment is hoped to restore the natural sheen and colour of the white marble monument. It will be the fourth time the 17th century mausoleum has had the treatment. tajmahalThe last mud-pack was applied in 2008, but pollution levels around the monument to love remain high and officials say it needs cleaning again. The Taj Mahal sits on the bank of the Yamuna River, at the city of Agra in India’s northern s...

Thai Chamber holds meeting in city

Bangladesh Thai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BTCCI) 4th Directors for the term 2013-2015 was held on Saturday (June 7, 2014) at its Conference Room. Thai Cham. Jpg 08.06.2014Mr. Sajjatus Jumma, President of the chamber presided over the meeting. The photo was also seen Mr. M A Momen, Former DCCI President and BTCCI Immediate Past President, Mr. Zafar Osman, Former DCCI President and BTCCI Director and Ms. Wachara Chumnanwong, Honorary Director of BTCCI and Minister Counselor (Commercial) of t...

Dhaka rules out anti-Myanmar activities from Bangladesh soil

Dhaka has denied the allegation that anti-Myanmar groups operating from its soil but expressed keenness to look into the matter if Myanmar provides an evidence or specific information, officials said Sunday. They said Dhaka is still keen to push forward the "growing relations" and work closely with the next-door neighbor despite a soldier was killed in a firing on Bangladeshi paramilitary personnel Wednesday, reports Xinhua. "There is no evidence of any anti-Myanmar group operating activities from Bangladesh," the country's Foreign Secretary Md Shahidul Haque told journalists Sunday.

No decision over flag meeting with Burma

Burma and Bangladesh will reschedule talks on the current border crisis after the Burmese delegation rejected proposals at a flag meeting in Maungdaw last week. Maj-Gen Aziz Ahmed, the director-general of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), said that no clear decision was made at the border flag meeting and so talks will be scheduled for Naypyidaw in the near future. Burma soldiersAziz said that Burma refused a demand to withdraw its troops from positions close to the common border, and also rejected a Bangladeshi proposal to conduct joint pat...

India, China seek to boost economic ties in New Delhi meeting

India and China discussed boosting economic times and countering terrorism in the first formal talks between the two countries since Narendra Modi was elected the South Asian nation’s prime minister last month. China-IndiaIndia’s Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj spoke to her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on attracting more Chinese investment, potentially into industrial parks, Syed Akbaruddin, an Indian foreign ministry spokesman, said today at a briefing in New Delhi. He didn’t specify if the two sides talked about border disputes in their ...

Sushma set to tour Bangladesh this month

The Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj is likely to visit Bangladesh this month-end in her what could be her first stand-alone bilateral visit to a South Asian country since assuming charge. She is expected to visit Bhutan with PM Narendra Modi before that. While dates of Swaraj's visit are yet to be finalized, indications are that she will go to Dhaka on June 26. sushma1-620x350 The external affairs ministry spokesman said Swaraj was going to a neighbouring country this month but did not specify the country and the dates. ...
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