The Cigar Club of Calcutta – Calling Out To All The Cigar-Lovers Of The City
Calcutta, India, Nov 29, 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio / Penning Creations) It's time for all those who love to have a puff to make a beeline for Calcutta. The city is all set for the launch of an exclusive Cigar Club, the second of its kind in the …
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Mr. India Worldwide 2012 Contest Audition
New Delhi, Delhi, November 25, 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio / India PRwire) The audition is being judged by Ms. Rita Gangwani (Official Trainer of Ponds Femina Miss India & Miss Bhutan), Lt. Col. Rita Ganwani ( International Beauty Pageant Trainer), …
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Karan Johar's EK MAIN AUR EKK TU (2012) New Kareena Kapoor – Imran Khan Poster
Mumbai, Nov 30, 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio) Dharma Productions has released its official poster for EK Main Aur Ekk Tu today (November 30). The poster will be followed by the theatrical trailer launch later in the day. EK Main Aur Ekk Tu starring …
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Bangladesh Regulator Mandates Bangla Keypad
As the mobile becomes ubiquitous in Bangladesh, the commission intends to promote Bangla and make mobile more user-friendly to common people. After February 2012, all the handsets in Bangladesh would have Bangla keypad. The commission has issued a …
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West Bengal Handicrafts Expo – Another Year Closer to 25th Anniversary: Photo …
Calcutta, Nov 29, 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio / Penning Creations) The West Bengal Handicrafts Expo, in its 24th year, will be on throughout the month till December 12 at the Milan Mela Prangon across the road from Kolkata's Science City. …
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"TOD" (तोड) (2010) Nepali Movie Release in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nov 29, 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio) Rashmi Films' new action-packed Nepali movie "TOD" is written and directed by Rajan Shrestha. The star cast includes Rekha Thapa, Biraj Bhatt, Suman Singh, Uma Baby and others. …
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Bangladesh could tour Pakistan
The resumption of international cricket in Pakistan, which stopped after the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Lahore in March 2009, could be the by-product of a deal between the PCB and its Bangladesh counterpart over choosing the next ICC …
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Demographic change in rural Bangladesh
His email Address:abdulbayes@yahoo.com. This write-up has been prepared on the basis of findings and observations, presented in a book, Rural Economy and Livelihoods:Insights from Bangladesh, by Mahabub Hossain and Abdul Bayes.
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IFC and Bangladesh Bank database supports SMEs
Microfinance Focus, November 28, 2011: International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World Bank Group, and the Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh, support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through a resource database. …
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Bangladesh says it trusts India assurances on controversial dam
She said Bangladesh trusts in the assurance given by the India's highest leadership about the Tipaimukh dam project. “Even then the government has sought detail information from India about what is being done regarding the proposed project and whether …
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Rihanna's 'Cockiness' Is Perfect For Her, Producer Says
The Bangladesh-produced song is raunchy and over-the-top, and, according to the man himself, was already cooking up long before Rihanna came calling. " 'Cockiness,' it's layers of things I had sampled for a long time, never really messed with it too …
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Bangladesh still an unknown land?
I politely replied that I was from Bangladesh. He then asked me where on earth Bangladesh was. Well, this was not the first time that I was facing such embarrassment. Time and again, I had to explain to them where Bangladesh was. …
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Decade of renewable energy urged as traditional sources deplete
Bangladesh, Nov. 27 — Experts and media personalitiesat a roundtable discussion have emphasized on renewable energy for energyhungry Bangladesh since it is environment friendly as well as preferredglobally. "The government shoulddeclare a decade of …
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'US to help boost Bangladesh democracy'
The US supports strengthening of democratic system in Bangladesh and would help the country on this issue, newly appointed US ambassador to Bangladesh Dan W Mozena said on Sunday after a meeting with foreign secretary Mohammed Mijarul Quayes. …
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WBRi Movie Review: DESI BOYZ (2011) – A "Mindless Entertainer" Taking Itself …
Calcutta, Nov 28, 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio / Penning Creations) In the mid-90s, director David Dhawan teamed up with Govinda to make a slew of funny and immensely successful films. While the critics kept on cribbing about the general low-brow …
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CSE launches NSE trading platform, Bangla website
PTI The Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE) on Monday inaugurated NSE trading operation and introduced a Bangla language website in the presence of state Industry Minister Mr Partha Chatterjee. Trading in this NSE platform was expected to begin in the next …
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The name behind Ra.One's successful Marketing streak
By Avishikta / EveryMedia Mumbai, Nov 28, 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio) This year, Ra.One has broken all records and created history by coming up with unique ways of promotion. For promotional purposes, Ra.One came out with a range of exclusive movie …
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Tardy pace of boder fencing works irks Tripura
AGARTALA, Nov 25 – Expressing dismay over the tardy pace of barbed wire fencing work along the Indo-Bangla border, Chief Secretary SK Panda on Friday said that insurgents have been operating from across the border. “They (militants) come from across …
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BD women's dream start
(PHOTO: ANISUR RAHMAN) The West Indies team celebrate with the trophy after winning their ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers final against Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium yesterday. Photo: StarSports Reporter Bangladesh won their …
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