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Visitors
to the site across the world can now access BBC radio programmes
in English and Bangla. bdnews24.com is the first news site in
Bangladesh to carry BBC radio content.
bdnews24.com
chief editor Toufique I Khalidi said, "We're absolutely delighted
to be associated with BBC World Service. I'm certain that this
partnership will not only be of great convenience to many who'd
gotten out of the habit of listening to the radio but also will
prove beneficial to BBC and bdnews24.com."
BBC
World Service regional business development manager for Asia Neil
Curry says, "We are committed to working with like-minded
organisations across the widest possible range of platforms."
"Bangladesh
is a very important country for the BBC, and this tie-up with
bdnews24.com reflects our commitment. Availability of our radio
content on this news website means further growth of the BBC's
outreach around the world. It's an exciting development for us,"
adds Curry.
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