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Bangladesh militant ring leader faces imminent execution over attack on British diplomat

DHAKA, April 12 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh jail authorities have asked family members to meet the death row militant Mufti Abdul Hannan, raising speculation that the local banned militant outfit Harkat-ul- Jehad-al-Islami (HUJI) ringleader might be executed soon, reports Xinhua. The jail authorities Tuesday afternoon asked the family members to meet Hannan, who along with two […]

Public needs to be on guard against spying

Source:Global Times Published: 2017/4/10 23:48:40 Starting from Monday, Beijing citizens who provide useful information on spying are eligible for a cash reward of up to 500,000 yuan ($72,460), according to a policy issued by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of State Security. But the informants will be punished if they deliberately slander others. It’s an obligation […]

World MPs in drive to end extreme inequalities

DHAKA, April 6 (NsNewsWire) — Expressing grave concern with the extreme political, social and economic inequalities prevalent in the world, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) has called for immediate action to reverse this trend and leave no one behind. In a declaration issued at the close of the 136th IPU Assembly (#IPU136) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, IPU […]

Hamid new World Raymen president, Azam re-elected as secy general

DHAKA, April 1 (NsNewsWire) –The World Rayman, a consortium for peacekeeping and aid, has re-elected Safiul Azam, an ICMAB professional,as secretary general while Hamidul Islam, a Dhaka College teacher, has been made the new president (chief rayman) of the voluntary organization. Islam, one of the founder members of the voluntary organization, has replaced Naim-Ul-Karim, special correspondent […]

Sajeeb Group Brings new soft drinks line : Wings, Poppin, & Aha

Dhaka, Apr. 1 (NsNewsWire) –Sajeeb Group has launched a new line of Soft Drinks product under the name ‘Wings’- clear lemon ‘Poppin’-orange, ‘Aha’-cola on Saturday with the business goal to create a product line will appeal to both new and existing consumers. There was a Grand Launching on this occasion at Independent University of Bangladesh […]

First Bangladesh-UK strategic dialogue held in Dhaka

Dhaka, Mar 28 (NsNewsWire) –In the first ever Bangladesh-UK Strategic Dialogue in Dhaka on 28 March, the UK and Bangladesh agreed to build shared prosperity through widening and deepening the existing excellent bilateral relations for the benefit of both countries. During the Dialogue they also celebrated the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations. […]

About 60 British MPs laud Bangladesh’s ongoing development

Dhaka, Mar 28 (NsNewsWire) — Some 60 members of the British Parliament have lauded Bangladesh’s ongoing development efforts under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. In an historic event on March 27 in the Palace of Westminster’s Terrace Pavilion on- looking the Thames River, they said Bangladesh has made significant progress and they […]

Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad hosts reception for Independence Day

Dhaka, Mar 28 (NsNewsWire) — In observance of the 46th Anniversary of Independence and National Day, the Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad hosted a reception on Monday evening (27 March) at the five-star Serena Hotel. Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Tarik Ahsan, his wife and officers of the High Commission welcomed the guests at the […]

Roundup: Four dead in Bangladesh raid on militant hideout, 20 residents trapped rescued

DHAKA, March 16 (NsNewsWire) — Four suspected militants were killed as Bangladeshi law enforcers on Thursday stormed a militant hideout at Sitakunda on the outskirts of the country’s seaport city Chittagong, some 242 km southeast of capital Dhaka, reports Xinhua. Chittagong Range Deputy Inspector General of Police Shafiqul Islam told journalists that four militants of […]