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Pizza Inn expands to Southeast Asia with restaurant in Bangladesh

Dallas Morning News - 1 hour 28 minutes ago

Pizza Inn Inc. said Thursday that it's expanding into Southeast Asia with the opening of its first restaurant in Bangladesh.

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Pizza Inn Opens First Restaurant in Bangladesh
GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu Dec 10, 10:00 am ET
THE COLONY,Texas -- Pizza Inn, Inc. , an international pizza restaurant chain with more than 300 restaurants in 11 countries, announces the opening of its first location in the capital city of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Bangladesh police hunt for fishermen after pirate raid
AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 3:49 am ET
Authorities in southeastern Bangladesh are searching for 14 fishermen missing for 10 days after pirates attacked their trawler in the Bay of Bengal, police said Thursday.
Militant Outfits "Betrayed, Hurt" By Bangladesh Arrests
INO News - Thu Dec 10, 12:41 am ET
(RTTNews) - Several militant outfits in India's northeast engaged in "liberation struggle" said Wednesday they felt "betrayed" and "hurt" over neighboring Bangladesh's handing over of ULFA chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa and the outfit's deputy commander-in-chief Raju Barua to New Delhi.
Bangladesh wants big share of any climate funds
FOX 11 Tucson - Wed Dec 9, 8:18 am ET
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh deserves at least 15 percent of the money rich nations pledge to any global fund to help poor countries cope with climate change, a government minister said Wednesday, noting that his country is particularly at risk to rising sea levels.
BANGLADESH: Little social security for the vulnerable
IRIN - Wed Dec 9, 7:46 am ET
DHAKA, 9 December 2009 (IRIN) - With a growing number of older people and a large impoverished population, Bangladesh needs to improve social security support for the country's most vulnerable groups, experts say.
Expectations game awaits Obama
Politico via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 12:33 am ET
COPENHAGEN — Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, a U.N. climate conference delegate from Bangladesh, says “the world expects a lot from President [Barack ] Obama” and that he “should make sure he does not disappoint the world.”
4th POWER Bangladesh 2010 International Expo - Dhaka, Bangladesh
The Auto Channel - Tue Dec 8, 3:19 pm ET
CEMS-Global invites you to participate in Bangladeshs' biggest and most successful premier International Exhibition on Power & Energy : 4th POWER Bangladesh 2010 International Expo Bangladeshs' Premier International Exhibition on Power Generation & Transmission & Energy Schedule Date : 14 ~ 16 October 2010 Venue : Bangabandhu International Conference Centre [BICC], Dhaka - Bangladesh Opening ...
Bangladesh, Myanmar 'worst-hit' by extreme weather
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 11:36 am ET
Bangladesh, Myanmar and Honduras were the countries most severely affected by extreme weather events from 1990 to 2008, according to a climate change risk study published on Tuesday.
Bangladesh Pleads For Poor Nations' Concerns At Copenhagen
INO News - Tue Dec 8, 10:26 am ET
(RTTNews) - The UN-sponsored Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen heard voices of concern and complaint on the second day, as delegates of Bangladesh and Nepal said they were disappointed that a draft of potential treaty on climate framed by the BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India, and China) group does not address the main concerns of the poor and the least developed countries.
Life, death and climate in Bangladesh
MSNBC - Tue Dec 8, 9:38 am ET
NBC News World Blog aims to provide a dynamic look at world events and trends -- both big and small -- from NBC News correspondents, producers, and bureaus around the world. Online entries -- from text to video -- will explore news events and how they are shaping our world.
Bangladesh bans raw jute exports
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 9:17 am ET
Dhaka - Bangladesh on Tuesday slapped an export ban on export to ensure smooth supply of the natural fibre for its local mills as the South Asian country predicted dwindling jute production this year. The government will allow raw jute exports only ...
16 missing after Bangladesh pirate attack
MSNBC - Tue Dec 8, 9:08 am ET
Sixteen fishermen remained missing Tuesday off Bangladesh's southern coast after pirates attacked their vessel last week, survivors and the boat's owner said.
Report: Deaths by and costs of 'extreme weather' on the rise
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 5:47 am ET
Copenhagen - A rise in extreme weather events caused some 600,000 deaths and massive economic damage over the past two decades, according to a survey released Tuesday on the sidelines of an international environmental conference. Bangladesh, Myanma...
Hasina's India Visit Deferred By Month: Bangladesh
INO News - Mon Dec 7, 11:55 pm ET
(RTTNews) - The scheduled visit of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India from December 19 is postponed by a month, since she and her Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh will be busy at the climate-summit in the Danish capital of Copenhagen.
Hasina's India visit deferred by a month: Bangla FM
INDOlink - Mon Dec 7, 9:18 pm ET
Dhaka, Dec 7 (PTI) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's scheduled India visit from December 19 has been deferred by a month after a request from New Delhi citing her counterpart Manmohan Singh's engagements in Copenhagen climate summit, the government said here today.