How to address NIMBY issue in China?

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/7/9 14:18:40 The fierce opposition by local people against a proposed waste incinerator in Yangluo in the Xinzhou district of Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei Province, is the latest conflict facing NIMBY (Not in My Backyard) opposition. This incident once again shows that garbage disposal is a major issue that must […]

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Second Report of UN on Human Rights Violations in Jammu and Kashmir

DHAKA, July 9 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the full and unedited text of a statement which the High Commission of Pakistan in Dhaka issued on Monday: “ Pakistan welcomes the second report of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on Jammu and Kashmir, which calls for fully respecting the right […]

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$33m to be invested in women and girls for climate adaptation and resilience

DHAKA, July 7 (NsNewsWire) — Ministry of Women and Children Affairs joined hands with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to implement a six-year long project in Satkhira and Khulna districts benefitting almost 7 lac people mostly women and adolescent girls for climate resilient solutions, financed by the Green Climate Fund, world’s largest multilateral fund […]

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Bangladesh MPs leave for UK to participate in Inter-Parliamentary Cricket World Cup

DHAKA, July 7 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh Parliamentarian Cricket Team is set to participate in the first ever Inter-Parliamentary Cricket World Cup (IPCWC) from 9-14 July in England. In parallel to ICC World Cup 2019, parliament members from eight cricket-playing nations-Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri-lanka, Afghanistan, Australia, South Africa and the host England will compete with bat […]

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আইসিটি খাতসহ বাংলাদেশের বিভিন্ন খাতে বিনিয়োগ করতে দেশি বিদেশি বিনিয়োগকারীদের পলকের আহ্বান

ঢাকা, জুলাই  ৭ (এনএসনিঊজওয়্য্যার) — তথ্য ও যোগাযোগ প্রযুক্তি প্রতিমন্ত্রী জুনাইদ আহমেদ পলক বলেছেন বাংলাদেশ বিনিয়োগের অনুকূল পরিবেশ বিরাজ করছে । তিনি বাংলাদেশের তথ্যপ্রযুক্তি খাতসহ বিভিন্ন খাতে বিনিয়োগ করে সরকার প্রদত্ত সুযোগ- সুবিধা গ্রহণ করতে যুক্তরাজ্যসহ দেশি বিদেশি বিনিয়োগকারীদের প্রতি আহ্বান জানান। প্রতিমন্ত্রী গতকাল সন্ধ্যায় লন্ডনস্থ বাংলাদেশ হাই কমিশনে "পাবলিক প্রাইভেট পার্টনারশিপ কর্তৃপক্ষ" আয়োজিত এক […]

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Information Minister holds meeting with senior EU Officials in Brussels

DHAKA, July 7 (NsNewsWire) — Information Minister holds meeting with senior EU Officials in Brussels, discusses possibilities of mutual cooperation Information Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud held a meeting with the senior officials of the European Commission today, 5 July 2019 in Brussels. In the meeting, the issues of media, online news platforms, the role of […]

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UK’s Hunt makes ‘toothless threat’ against China

During an interview Thursday, British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt still refused to directly criticize the violent protesters who stormed and vandalized the Hong Kong Legislative Council. Instead, he superficially stated that the UK condemns “all violence” and warned China again. He did not elaborate on the “serious consequences” that he previously warned China that it […]

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Say no to mob violence and reclaim order in HK society

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/7/2 3:47:50 Hong Kong celebrated its 22nd anniversary of its return to the motherland on July 1. Over the past few days, people from all levels of society gathered to celebrate the occasion. Opposition activists also convened to stage a demonstration, an annual routine that residents have since grown accustomed. In the morning, […]

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