United News of Bangladesh
Encyclopedia
United News of Bangladesh (UNB) is a Bangladesh
private sector
news agency
established in 1988.
UNB has news exchange agreements with other major news agencies and networks, such as Associated Press
, UNI
, Xinhua, Kyodo, ANSA
, Suomen Tietotoimisto
and Rompress.
UNB is a member of international bodies such as Organization of Asian and Pacific News Agencies, Commonwealth Press Union
, Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre and AsiaNet
.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
private sector
Private sector
In economics, the private sector is that part of the economy, sometimes referred to as the citizen sector, which is run by private individuals or groups, usually as a means of enterprise for profit, and is not controlled by the state...
news agency
News agency
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established in 1988.
UNB has news exchange agreements with other major news agencies and networks, such as Associated Press
Associated Press
The Associated Press is an American news agency. The AP is a cooperative owned by its contributing newspapers, radio and television stations in the United States, which both contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists...
, UNI
Uni
-Education:*uni, a shortened word for university*University Professors Program, an interdisciplinary program for gifted students at Boston University*University High School *University High School...
, Xinhua, Kyodo, ANSA
ANSA
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, Suomen Tietotoimisto
Suomen Tietotoimisto
Oy Suomen Tietotoimisto – Finska Notisbyrån Ab is a Finnish news agency, established in 1887 and based in Helsinki. Its largest owners are Alma Media, Sanoma and Turun Sanomat. YLE also owns a part of it....
and Rompress.
UNB is a member of international bodies such as Organization of Asian and Pacific News Agencies, Commonwealth Press Union
Commonwealth Press Union
-Commonwealth Press Union :The Commonwealth Press Union was an association composed of 750 members in 49 countries, including newspaper groups , individual newspapers, and news agencies throughout the Commonwealth of Nations...
, Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre and AsiaNet
AsiaNet
AsiaNet is a press release distributor for the Asian market. The company is located in Sydney.-Members:* Australian Associated Press* Bernama * United News of Bangladesh* New Zealand Press Association* Xinhua News Agency...
.