Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
DHAKA, June 22 (NsNewsWire) — The successful implementation of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has played a vital role in maintaining prosperity and stability in Hong Kong over the past 20 years since Hong Kong returned to China, an expert here said, reports Xinhua. On July 1, 1997, the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 22 (NsNewsWire) — A leading Chinese company has signed an agreement to lay a dual-gauge track on the capital Dhaka-adjacent Narayanganj district route to increase Bangladesh Railway’s capacity nearly fourfold, reports Xinhua. Power Construction Corporation of China Limited signed the construction contract with the Bangladeshi government on Monday in the capital Dhaka. Commercial […]
Read MoreReuters, Riyadh Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef has been relieved of his post and replaced by Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a royal decree said on Wednesday, in a promotion for King Salman’s 31-year-old son that confirms him as next ruler of the kingdom. Prince Mohammed bin Salman becomes deputy prime minister and […]
Read MoreAP, London The rash of deadly terror attacks that has rattled Britain in recent months took an ominous new turn on Monday as Muslim worshippers became targets during the holy month of Ramadan, mowed down by an attacker who plowed a van into a crowd leaving prayers at two mosques in north London. It was […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 13 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad hosted an iftar-dinner at Hotel Serena in the Capital on Monday. Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Tarik Ahsan went around different tables set for the guests, exchanged pleasantries with them and enquired about their well-being. In a welcome speech, the High Commissioner remarked that, while […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 10 (NsNewsWire) — A six-member trade delegation of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) led by its Vice President Hossain A Sikder left Dhaka on Saturday upon invitation from the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), to attend the 12th China-South Asia Business Forum to be held from 11-14 […]
Read MoreDhaka, June 2 (NsNewsWire) — Uber, the world’s largest ride sharing app that connects riders with drivers to provide convenient, reliable and affordable rides at the push of a button, on Thursday announced the launch of the ‘Driver Compliments’ feature. Through this feature Uber aims to make it possible for riders to positively reinforce good […]
Read MoreDhaka, June 2 (NsNewsWire) –The Unnayan Onneshan (UO), an independent multidisciplinary think-tank, states that the proposed budgetary measures for FY 2017-18 fall short in addressing high prices, sluggish growth in real sector, rising joblessness, dwindling social sector spending, and institutional weaknesses. The budget speech seems to lack providing prudent and farsighted solutions to the current […]
Read MoreDhaka, May 29 (NsNewsWire) –Samsung Electronics, the global leader in consumer electronics has announced its first week’s winners for Maldives Trip of the ‘Shopping Mubarak’ campaign for Eid-Ul- Fitr. Sanjib Ganguly won the trip after buying a 24” TV from Samsung Electra, Stadium showroom and Mr. Sheikh Robiul Basid won the trip after purchasing an […]
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