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China won’t cave in to Trump’s trade bluster

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/3/25 23:18:39 The trade row between China and the US has been a hot topic at the China Development Forum in Beijing where executives and scholars, including those from the US, warned of the risks of a trade war. “The trade war must be avoided at all cost, like nuclear war,” Larry […]

UN Assistant Secretary-General Haoliang Xu, attends LDC Graduation Ceremony and Visits Cox’s Bazar

DHAKA, March 25 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh has reached a significant milestone in meeting all criteria for graduating from Least Developed Country status, said Haoliang Xu, United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and Director of the UN Development Programme’s Regional Bureau for Asia and Pacific, at a press conference in Dhaka today. “While there is still much to […]

Bangladesh Commonwealth Games shooting team arrives in Gold Coast

by Luthfun Nahar Gold Coast, March 25 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s Commonwealth Games shooting team with their three experienced coaches arrived at Gold Coast on Sunday. The 18-member Bangladesh contingent, including 13 shooters, three coaches and two officials, left Dhaka for Australia on Saturday night to take part Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Gold […]

GC2018 countdown continues with Queen’s Baton Relay in Gladstone region

Gold Coast, March 25 (NsNewsWire) — The countdown to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) continues as the Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR) celebrated the morning of Day 89 in Gladstone, Miriam Vale and 1770. With just 11 days remaining until the Opening Ceremony on April 4 at Carrara Stadium, athletes and team officials from […]

Global Power tools brand Hitachi starts journey in Bangladesh

DHAKA, March 25 (NsNewsWire) — Hitachi Koki Ltd, the Japanese global brand has started its journey in Bangladesh market aiming at supplying international standard quality power tools to the country’s construction sector. “We would like to penetrate Bangladesh market with our global standard power tools as the country is developing fast with amazing economic uplift,” […]

Malaysia-bound US-Bangla flight makes emergency landing in Bangladesh

DHAKA, March 25 (NsNewsWire) — A Malaysia-bound flight of Bangldeshi private US-Bangla Airlines with 164 passengers and crew onboard made a safe emergency landing 15 minutes after taking off at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on Saturday morning, reports Xinhua. US-Bangla spokesman Kamrul Islam told journalists that the plane’s pilot got a false […]

First direct flight to United Kingdom departs Western Australia

CANBERRA, March 25 (Xinhua) — The first-ever non-stop flight linking Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) has departed. The new Qantas Dreamliner, which was designed specifically to fly the route, departed on its 17-hour journey from Perth in Western Australia (WA) to London on Saturday night. Going directly to the UK is three to five […]

China is ready for both a trade war and talks

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/3/24 17:54:02 DHAKA, March 24 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Vice Premier Liu He had a phone conversation with US Secretary of Treasury Steven Mnuchin Saturday morning. The talks generated much attention at the time when Washington moved to slap high tariffs on $50 billion worth of products from China, and Beijing had decided […]

Robi statement on Yonder’s bankruptcy:

DHAKA, March 22 (NsNewsWire) — Robi statemdnt on Yonder’s bankruptcy issued here on Friday: “Neither Robi Axiata Limited nor its Malaysia-based parent company, Axiata Group Berhad, have any shareholding in Yonder Music. Rather, Yonder has been serving Robi and Airtel brand users in Bangladesh. Therefore, declaration of Yonder’s bankruptcy has no bearing on us. As […]