Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
DHAKA, Febr. 5 (NsNewsWire) — A high-level delegation from Telenor Group paid a courtesy visit to Ms. Tarana Halim MP, State Minister, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, at her office today. Ms. Gunn Wærsted, Chair of Telenor ASA, and Mr. Sigve Brekke, President and CEO of Telenor Group led a high-level delegation to meet the […]
Read MoreOTTAWA, Feb. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke Saturday by phone with his British counterpart Theresa May, vowing to promote inclusion and diversity to counter all forms of radicalization,said the Canadian Prime Minister’s Office. May offered her condolences over the tragic shooting at a mosque in the Sainte-Foy neighborhood of the city […]
Read MoreTEHRAN, Feb. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) test-fired new missiles in the ongoing air defense drills on Saturday, semi-official Mehr news agency reported. The missiles included home-made short-range and medium-range systems, the report said. The indigenous missile of 3-Khordad, which was test-fired on Saturday, has a range of 75km and can […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Feb.5 (NsNewsWire) — The U.S. Justice Department on Saturday filed a notice of appeal seeking to challenge a federal judge’s ruling that has suspended President Donald Trump’s executive order of temporarily banning global refugees and nationals of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. The formal notice was filed in the U.S. District […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 4 (NsNewsWire) — Telecom Reporters’ Network of Bangladesh or TRNB suffered a shock defeat in the inaugural match of the Fiber@Home Corporate Cricket Tournament 2017 as the country’s telecom regulator beat the professional body of journalists by eight wickets at the Gulshan Youth Club Ground in capital Dhaka on Saturday. Batting first, TRNB set […]
Read MoreTOKYO, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) — U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis wrapped up a two-day visit to Japan on Saturday, during which he reiterated his country’s defense commitment to Japan and pledged to strengthen the U.S.-Japan alliance with his Japanese counterparts. Mattis said after his meeting with Japanese Defense Minister Tomomi Inada on Saturday the new […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Feb. 4 (NsNewsWire) — China on Friday urged the United States to stop making wrong remarks on the issue of the Diaoyu Islands sovereignty after U.S. defense secretary James Mattis reportedly said the U.S.-Japan mutual defense treaty applies to the islands. “The Diaoyu Island and its adjacent islets have been an inherent part of […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to temporarily ban people from seven Middle Eastern and North American countries from entering the United States has met legal challenges nationwide. Under the immigration ban Trump signed on Jan. 27, refugees from all over the world will be suspended U.S. entry for 120 […]
Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 4 (NsNewsWire) — New research indicates that exposure to thirdhand smoke leads to biological effects on weight and cell development that could be damaging to one’s health. The study, led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), provided evidence that newborn mice housed with smoke-treated […]
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