S.Korean president discusses DPRK issues with visiting U.S. top general

SEOUL, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — South Korean President Moon Jae-in met Monday with visiting top U.S. general Joseph Dunford to discuss issues on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Presidential spokesman Park Soo-hyun told a press briefing that Moon met at the Blue House for about 50 minutes with the chairman of the U.S. […]

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Turkey says taking “necessary measures” along border with Syria

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 […]

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Nearly 1.6 mln Ukrainians displaced as conflict enters 4th year: UNHCR

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 […]

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25 kg gold bars seized at Bangladesh’s main airport

DHAKA, 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 […]

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Uber launches Community guidelines for riders and driver partners

DHAKA, 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 […]

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Uber integrates national helpline number in-app

DHAKA, 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 […]

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Chinese embassy in Dhaka celebrates 90th anniversary of PLA establishment

DHAKA, 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 […]

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Social Business Country Forums Held at Mirpur

DHAKA, 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 […]

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China Huion wireless graphics tablet hits Bangladesh market

DHAKA, 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 […]

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