Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
ANKARA, Aug. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Turkey is taking necessary measures along its border with Syria‘s Idlib province, where radical extremist groups has been in control, said Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim here on Friday. “We are taking necessary measures along 150 km of Hatay’s border with Syria in light of recent developments in that region […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) — Customs officials at Bangladesh’s main airport in Dhaka seized 250 gold bars weighing 25 kg, from a passenger of Singapore Airways flight, an official said Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, the customs official who declined to be unnamed, told Xinhua that they detained Zamil Aktar, who pretended as an ill […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 3 (NsNewsWire) — Uber, the world’s largest ridesharing app that connects riders with drivers to provide convenient, reliable and affordable rides at the push of a button, today announced their Community Guidelines for both riders and driver-partners in Dhaka. The guidelines explain the kind of behavior expected from both riders and drivers when […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 1 (NsNewsWire) — Uber, the world's largest on-demand ride-sharing company, today announced the integration of the nationwide emergency number 999 in its rider app to enhance rider safety. In a reinforcement of Uber’s commitment towards safety of riders, Uber integrated the government’s helpline number in the app, which would prompt riders to dial […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — The Chinese embassy in Dhaka has hosted a reception here to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) which falls on Aug. 1. Over 500 guests including high-ranking officers and officials, politicians, diplomats and scholars attended the reception held on Monday night. Chinese […]
Read MoreDHAKA, July 30 (NsNewsWire) — Participants of Social Business Day from different countries have assembled separately at their respective country forums at the headquarters facilities of various social business companies to review their social business initiatives and prepare plans for coming years. This was part of the Social Business Day program as originally planned for […]
Read MoreDHAKA, July 26 (NsNewsWire) — Specialized wireless tablet of the Chinese Huion brand enabling graphic tasks with sensitivity level of 8192 pen pressure was launched in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Tuesday. Wireless connectivity gives opportunity to connect all other smartdevices over without cable making for a tidier desktop environment at work, company claimed in a […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD, July 24 (Xinhua) — At least 15 people were killed and 22 others injured as a suicide blast hit the downtown area of Pakistan’s eastern city Lahore on Monday afternoon, said rescue officials. According to local media reports, the blast took place at about 4:00 p.m. local time when a suicide bomber riding on […]
Read MoreDAMASCUS, July 24 (Xinhua) — The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has controlled 41 percent of the Islamic State (IS) stronghold in Syria’s northern city of Raqqa after launching nearly 50-day offensive there, a monitor group reported on Monday. The battles for Raqqa have been raging for 49 days since the Kurdish-led SDF, with the […]
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