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Source:Global Times Published: 2018/8/13 22:23:39 Western media are hyping the case of a German student told to leave China. According to reports, 24-year-old David Missal was pursuing a master’s degree in journalism and communication at Tsinghua University. For his journalism class, he reported on radical lawyers and families under investigation three years ago according to […]
Read MoreDhaka, Aug. 13 (NsNewsWire) — The 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, the leading multinational pharmaceutical of the country, was held at Le Meridien Dhaka, recently (Saturday, August 11, 2018). Shah Md. Aminul Haq, Chairman, Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, presided over the meeting. Dr. Riad Mamun Prodhani, Managing Director, Mr. Sazzad Rahim Chowdhury, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 13 (NsNewsWire) — The government of Bangladesh today signed a $510 million financing agreement with the World Bank to enhance the quality and effectiveness of secondary education system in the country. This will benefit 13 million students studying in Grades 6-12. The Transforming Secondary Education for Results (TSER) program will support the government’s ‘Secondary Education Development Program (SEDP).’ It […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — A special tribunal in Bangladesh capital Dhaka sentenced five men to death on Monday for crimes against humanity during the country’s war of independence in 1971. The International Crimes Tribunal, led by its Chairman Justice Shahinur Islam, found the suspects Md Esahaque Shikder, Abdul Gani, Md Awal, Md A Sattar […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2018/8/12 21:43:39 Politicians and media outlets of the US and other Western countries have been lashing out intensively at China’s governance of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region recently, claiming massive human rights violations in Xinjiang and comparing the region to an open-air prison. Their purpose is to stir trouble for Xinjiang and destroy […]
Read MoreBy Shan Renping Source:Global Times Published: 2018/8/11 7:06:49 The local authorities’ plan to demolish the Weizhou Grand Mosque in Tongxin county, Wuzhong city, in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has become a controversy, receiving a great deal of attention in China. The dispute started in 2015. The Weizhou Grand Mosque applied for renovations in 2015, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 12 (NsNewsWire) –Australian Parliamentarians Visit Cox’s Bazar From 6-9 August, seven Australian Parliamentarians travelled to Bangladesh to visit Cox’s Bazar to observe the humanitarian response to the Rohingya crisis. This visit was arranged as part of the Australian Aid & Parliament Project, an initiative of Save The Children Australia, funded by the Bill […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 11 (NsNewsWire) — Mondelēz International today announced that it has established operations in Bangladesh, expanding the company’s presence in South Asia. The company set up its country headquarters in Dhaka, marking its entry into Bangladesh, the eighth most populous country in the world with around 160 million consumers. Kallappa Pattanashetti, who was earlier […]
Read MoreKATHMANDU, Aug. 11 (NsNewsWire) — H. E. Mr. Amjad Hussain B. Sial, Secretary General of SAARC, addressed the Opening Ceremony of the Asian Youth Assembly-2018 this morning. The Assembly was devoted to the theme, “Revitalizing Asian Youth Integration for Climate Change in the era of SDGs.” Co-organized by the Global Youth Parliament and the Youth […]
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