The Centre has given in-principal approval to Hyderabad Metro Rail, one of the largest projects of its kind in the world and the country’s first two-track elevated city transit system to be developed under the public-private participation model. Work on the Rs 9,696-crore project will begin in August. Tenders are to be called by June […]
GrameenPhone may be given licence to operate Ctg-C’Bazar optic fibre network
The government plans to award licence to GrameenPhone (GP) to operate Chittagong-Cox’s Bazar optic fibre network by April, in a move to give a further boost to the country’s telecom sector, officials said. The mobile telephony titan is sure to win the bid to lease the 145-kilomtre-long optic-fibre network, owned by Power Grid Company of […]
Exhibition -veranda”Kiril Krastev”
In veranda Kiril Krastev the christmas exhibition is showed. The bidders are painters from Jambol. The exhibition is various and includes paintings and plastic artslike whole. Recently Carving occurs. Jambol painters are artists that paint by different colors and have particularly picturesquely perception of the populace. They introduce- Double – date Landscapes, still lives, abstractions, […]
Shinawatra Will Return to Thailand in May, Wife Claims
The wife of deposed Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra today said her husband will return home from self-imposed exile in May to face corruption charges. Pojamarn Shinawatra made the statement as she pleaded not guilty to corruption charges before the supreme court. During the brief first hearing, she pleaded not guilty and asked the court […]
BTRC extends int’l telephony licence bid submission deadline
The Bangladesh Tele-communication Regulatory Commission has decided to extend by two weeks the time for the submission of bids for international gateway licence to route overseas calls to and from Bangladesh at the request of interested parties. Officials said the commission had fixed December 4 as the deadline, instead of November 21, to receive applications […]
FIFA Sets Strict Rules For WorldCup Bid
Following a meeting of the world football governing executive committee meeting in Zurich, FIFA President Sepp Blatter announced that the principle of strict continental rotation currently in use will be abandoned for the 2018 contest, opening the way for an English bid. With Russia, China, Belgium-Netherlands, Australia, Mexico and the United States also potential bidders, […]