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BEIJING, April 29 (NsNewsWire) — Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad visited Huawei Technologies’ Beijing office on Thursday morning in what was seen as a sign of Malaysian support for the Chinese telecommunications equipment supplier. Mahathir’s visit could be seen as an “endorsement” for Huawei which is still in the running to provide 5G gear for […]
Read MoreBRUSSELS, April 29 (NsNewsWire) — “We are not rejecting someone because he is coming from faraway, because he is Chinese, the rules have to be respected,” European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Thursday, when asked on 5G at a press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, reports Xinhua. “As far as the 5G […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2019/4/28 21:43:43 Several White House officials told the US media that US President Donald Trump will not renew the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) between the US and Russia, which expires in 2021. Washington intends to build another nuclear pact that includes China. After withdrawing from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 28 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh is among the few countries in South Asia that has increased female employment in the last decade while also cutting the wage gap between men and women significantly and it should keep this momentum going to create more gender equality, says a World Bank report released today. While acknowledging Bangladesh’s […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 28 (NsNewsWire) — The fishermen and commuters at the Bay of Bengal will now be able to communicate through a wider mobile network range as Grameenphone begins to improve its deep-sea network capacity in the Bay of Bengal. This deep-sea network coverage will not only allow deep sea fishermen communicate during emergencies but […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 28 (NsNewsWire) — Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, HE Julia Niblett launched an Australian Aid project in partnership with the Underprivileged Children’s Educational Program (UCEP), ‘Quality Education and Skills Transformation’ (QuEST) on Sunday 28 April 2019. Australia is committed to supporting the Government of Bangladesh in increasing access to quality primary education for […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 28 (NsNewsWire) – Bangladesh proudly celebrated its fourth National Day on Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) on 28 April, 2019 with morning rallies and truck shows in various districts including Dhaka. To mark the occasion, the Government of Bangladesh presented OSH Good Practice Awards to 24 companies from the apparel, finished leather, jute, […]
Read MoreCOX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH, April 28 (NsNewsWire) — The Government of Bangladesh and Asian Development Bank (ADB) today jointly reviewed the implementation progress of ADB-assisted projects to further improve development results. Farida Nasreen, Additional Secretary, Economic Relations Division (ERD), and Manmohan Parkash, Country Director, ADB, co-chaired the Tripartite Portfolio Review Meeting (TPRM) in Cox’s Bazar. The […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 25 (NsNewsWire) — On Thursday 25 April 2019, the Australian High Commission in Dhaka commemorated the 104th anniversary of ANZAC Day, remembering Australian and New Zealand servicemen and women who died in wars and conflicts, including 30 buried in Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemeteries in Bangladesh. HE Ms Julia Niblett, the High Commissioner […]
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