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Samsung Handover State of the Art Lab to Dhaka Mohila Polytechnic Institute under

DHAKA, Sept. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Electronics Bangladesh handed over a state of the art laboratory under its “ARISE” program to the Dhaka Mohila Polytechnic Institute in a ceremony at its own premises in Agargaon. The ARISE (Advanced Repair and Industrial Skill Enhancement) is a six month long training program for the final year students, […]

Aung San Suu Kyi stresses curbing violence without use of excessive force in Rakhine state

NAY PYI TAW, Sept. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi has stressed that the Myanmar government was taking effective measures to curb the violence in northern Rakhine state, while ensuring that innocent civilians were not harmed, reports Xinhua. Aung San Suu Kyi made the remarks Wednesday as she replied to questions […]

Merkel rejects yes-or-no answers in interview

BERLIN, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected a requirement of the German news channel ARD youth radio program “Kanzlercheck” (chancellor check) to answer questions with a simple yes or no. The answer always depended on the question, the incumbent chancellor said on Thursday during the livestream, stressing that she would “speak […]

U.S. to pile more sanctions on DPRK: Trump

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the United States would add more sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Before his meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York, Trump told reporters that his administration was […]

British royalty to attend Brunei Sultan’s accession to throne celebrations

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — British Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, and Princess Sophie, the Countess of Wessex, will be representing Queen Elizabeth II at the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah’s Accession to the Throne, the British High Commission to Brunei announced. According to a press release obtained […]

ASEAN, dialogue partners call for closer counter-terror cooperation

MANILA, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — The 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its dialogue partners China, Japan and South Korea on Thursday called for closer regional cooperation to combat terrorism and violent extremism. “(The ministers) were unanimous in acknowledging the threats of violent extremism, (that) this is a clear […]

EU must make economic pivot to Asia after Trump, Brexit: study

BERLIN, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — The European Union (EU) should reorient its external economic relations towards Asia in light of global challenges, a study by the German Bertelsmann Institute argues. The findings of the Guetersloh-based think tank will be presented by study author Dr. Cora Jungbluth at the international Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in Seoul on […]

Japanese gov’t, local citizens perturbed by U.S. military’s contentious parachute drill in Okinawa

TOKYO, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) — The Japanese government and local authorities expressed their disappointment and insisted the U.S. military suspend a parachute drill conducted Thursday at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa amid safety concerns. The drill was described as “disappointing” by Japan’s Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera, who said he will implore the U.S. military to […]

Samsung redefines TV Picture & Design with the launch of 2017 TV line-up

DHAKA, Sept. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Electronics Bangladesh has launched its 2017 lineup of TVs in Dhaka today. It primarily showcased its flagship premium line-up of QLED TVs along with rest of 2017 lineup which redefines the future of home entertainment with cutting-edge TV technology and style. With this, world’s number one TV brand will […]