Washington casts aside Pakistan as purpose served

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/1/2 23:23:40 In his first tweet of 2018, US President Donald Trump opened fire on Pakistan. He wrote, “the United States has foolishly given Pakistan more than 33 billion dollars in aid over the last 15 years, and they have given us nothing but lies & deceit, thinking of our leaders as […]

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Badminton set to be a smash at GC2018

Gold Coast, Jan. 3 (NsNewsWire) — With smashes reaching up to 400 kilometres per hour and lightning fast rallies, badminton is one of the world’s most popular sports. In April, the Commonwealth’s top players will bring their skill, speed and strategy to the Gold Coast to show crowds why the sport has captivated fans across […]

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Yunus Center signs MoU with Dr BR Ambedkar University, Andhra Pradesh

DHAKA, Jan. 3 (NsNewsWire) — Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dr. BR Ambedkar University (BRAU), located in Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh on 27 December, 2017 The MoU was signed during the centenary conference of the Indian Economic Association at Acharya Nagarjuna University. Vice Chancellor of BRAU signed the MoU […]

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New study warns of drier world in wake of continued global warming

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2 (NsNewsWire) — More than 25 percent of the world’s land could dry up more significantly if global warming reaches two degrees Celsius, said a new study published online in Nature Climate Change Monday, reports Xinhua. Researchers of the study’s team examined projections from 27 global climate models to identify the areas […]

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Palestine eyeing their debut in AFC U-23 Championship

BEIJING, Jan. 1 (NsNewsWire) — As one of the two debutants into the finals of the AFC U23 Championship, Palestine is ready to make their marks in the upcoming continental tournament to be held in China from Jan. 9 to 27, 2018, reports Xinhua. “I dedicate the qualification to the Palestinian people, especially as it’s […]

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385,793 babies to be born globally on New Year’s Day

    Dhaka, Jan. 1 (NsNewsWire) —  Approximately 8,370 babies will be born in Bangladesh on New Year’s Day, UNICEF said today. Bangladeshi babies will account for 2.17 per cent of the estimated 385,793 babies to be born globally on New Year’s Day. Kiribati’s Christmas Island, a small island in the Pacific, will most likely […]

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Chinese Power Giant NEPC Set Up Office in Dhaka

DHAKA, Dec. 31 (NsNewsWire) — NEPC, one of the Chinese giant power engineering companies, has set up its office in the capital with a long term plan to penetrate Bangladesh market through setting up more power stations as well as importing power generation oriented machineries and equipment. NEPC (China Energy Engineering Group Northeast No. 1 Electric […]

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Indian lower house passes bill banning instant divorce

The lower House of Indian parliament locally called Lok Sabha Thursday passed the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriages) Bill 2017 making instant divorce — Triple Talaq illegal, officials said, reports Xinhua. Indian government hailed the passing of the bill as “historic.” “The practice of Triple Talaq has been curbed and regulated even in […]

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