Taiwan can’t gamble on cross-Straits crisis

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/4/1 22:33:40 Taiwan authorities claimed that People’s Liberation Army (PLA) fighter jets crossed the so-called “middle line” of the Taiwan Straits at Sunday noon. Will the Straits situation reach a new stage? Possibly, but not necessarily. First, the “middle line” is fictitious and psychological comfort to the Taiwan authorities. The Chinese mainland […]

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Sharjah expats can buy Bangladeshi properties through Bproperty

Dhaka, April 1 (NsNewsWire) — bproperty.com, the country’s leading real estate marketplace that enables people to sell, buy or rent properties through its innovative online and offline services, will be participating for the first time at the Real Estate & Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) fair, Sharjah in United Arab Emirates from 4 th to […]

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Muzib, Shipu new TRNB president, general secretary

DHAKA, April 1 (NsNewsWire)  — Muzib Masud,  special reporter of Daily Jugantor, and Mazharul Anwar Khan Shipu,  Business & Economic Affairs in-charge at Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, were elected president and general secretary respectively of Telecom Reporters’ Network of Bangladesh or TRNB on Saturday  for the 2019-2020 term (April 2019-March 2020). The other office-bearers include Treasurer […]

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Chinese lubricant brand launched in Bangladesh

by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, April 1 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese oil giant Sinopec has launched its lubricant brand in Bangladesh, making a foray into the fast-growing segment of the country’s market, reports Xinhua. General Engineers Limited, the authorized distributor of Sinopec in Bangladesh, held the launching ceremony at a hotel here on Saturday night. Bangladeshi Minister of […]

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World Bank Helps Improve Livability of Four Localities in Dhaka City

WASHINGTON, April 1 (NsNewsWire) —  The World Bank approved $100.5 million to improve public spaces and urban services in four large neighborhoods under the Dhaka South City Corporation benefitting about a million residents. The Dhaka City Neighborhood Upgrading Project will enhance livability of the selected neighborhoods by improving public open spaces such as parks, playgrounds, waterfronts; […]

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Azam, Touheed elected World Raymen president, secy general

DHAKA, March 31 (NsNewsWire) — The World Rayman, a consortium for peacekeeping and aid, has elected Safiul Azam FCMA, a cost and management accountants professional, as president (chief rayman) while Touheed Uddin Ahmed, a businessman, has been made the new secretary general of the voluntary organization. Azam has replaced Maksud Alam Russel, also a chartered accountancy professional. Prior […]

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AIIB Investing in Bangladesh to Increase Stability of Electricity Supply

BEIJING, March 31 (NsNewsWire) — Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Jin Liqun has approved a loan of USD120 million for a project that will upgrade and expand the power transmission system in the Chittagong region of Bangladesh, home to more than 4 million people. The Bangladesh Power System Upgrade and Expansion Project marks the […]

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US govt’s sway on Google deserves global vigilance

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/3/29 18:28:40 Google is “committed to the US Military, not the Chinese Military,” US President Donald Trump tweeted after meeting the internet giant’s CEO Sundar Pichai on Wednesday. Trump also said they discussed various things that the firm can do for the US. Google has been criticized by the US military and […]

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