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Christians demand justice for child killings

Several hundred Christians rallied and formed a human chain in Dhaka on Aug. 20 to demand justice for four recent mob killings of children that have outraged many across Bangladesh. Protesters prayed for eternal peace for the dead children. They also said the government has not taken enough action to punish perpetrators and protect vulnerable children. “There are laws to protect children, but they are not applied,” Father Albert Thomas Rozario, secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Justice and Peace Commission, said during the christains BDd...

World Moto to meet with govt officials

World Moto, Inc. (OTC: FARE) (BERLIN: WM7) (BERLIN: A1J8SY) (“World Moto” or the “Company”), a leader in advanced solutions for motorcycle taxis and on-demand transport, today announced that it will meet with several senior officials from the Information and Communication Technology Department (ICT) of Bangladesh, as well as senior corporate executives from major Bangladeshi technology companies, during a meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2015. world-moto-top“With a population of 156 million, Bangladesh is the 44th larg...

1st UN funds for Bangladesh solar home systems

Bangladesh was in news on August 20, 2015 as it received 3.56 million US Dollar Carbon Credit from UN Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) for its fast growing solar home systems. With this, Bangladesh became the first country to receive funds from UN for solar home systems. Some other countries such as Senegal and India are in line to get the fund. Solar home systems are helping Bangladesh cut carbon emissions by reducing use of kerosene in rural areas. solar homeThe fund has been given to two Bangladeshi organisations named Infrastru...

Time Warner Cable adds BD to Penny Phone Plan

Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) today announced five new destinations have been added to its Global Penny Phone Plan’s geographic calling area: Bangladesh, Ecuador, Israel, Pakistan and South Korea. With the expansion of this international calling area, TWC Global Penny Phone Plan customers now can access penny-per-minute rates to 55 countries, to both landline and mobile numbers, and competitive international calling rates to more than 200 countries. “We’re excited to add five new destinations to TWC’s Global Penny Phone Plan calling area for our Phone customers,” saidJeff Lindsay, Time Warner Cable’s Group Vice President and [caption id="attachment_19116" align="alignright" width="540"]

China to build floating oil terminal for Bangladesh

The government is set to sign a contract with a Chinese company next month to establish the country’s first floating terminal in the Bay of Bengal to unload imported fuel oil, officials said yesterday. bangladesh-and-china-flagEnergy division officials said a state-owned Chinese company is to obtain the work order from the Bangladesh government to install the floating terminal - single point mooring (SPM) - in the sea near Maheshkhali Island. The energy division requested the planning commission (PC) last week to a...

CA results published

ICAB’s CA Professional examination May-June 2015 session results have been published on Thursday, 20 August 2015. The results are available at ICAB website: www.icab.org.bd.  After visiting the ICAB website, ICABexaminees will have to insert her/his respective information like 'Exam Level', Exam Session', 'Exam Year' and ’Roll No'. After submitting these information, s/he will get another page where s/he will have to enter her/his 'Registration No' and submit again. Then, s/he will get the result.
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