Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
New York, Sept. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Mr. Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has handed over the Instrument of Ratification of the Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to UN Secretary General Mr. Ban Ki-moon at the UN headquarters in New York. Bangladesh is one of the first […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 22 (NsNewsWire) — The death toll of Wednesday’s ferry capsized in Bangladesh’s southern Barisal district has risen to 18 on Thursday after another four bodies were retrieved from River Sondha, the district’s police chief SM Aktaruzzaman told Xinhua. The ferry carrying scores of passengers sank at about 11:30 a.m. local time Wednesday in […]
Read MoreUNITED NATIONS, Sept. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday took the floor at the annual high-level debate of the UN General Assembly to expound China’s views on international affairs and proposals to promote sustainable development as well as address global challenges, reports Xinhua. This was the first time for Li, who took […]
Read MoreNew York, Sept. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, today said that her country has already mainstreamed most Sustainable Development Goals into its national development plans, reports UN News Center. A platform under the supervision of the Prime Minister has been created to coordinate and […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Sept. 21 (NsNewsWire) — China on Wednesday called on India and Pakistan to communicate more and properly handle their differences for regional peace, stability and security, reports Xinhua. An army base in Indian-controlled Kashmir was attacked Sunday, and 18 soldiers were killed and 30 others injured. India has blamed Pakistan for supporting the terror […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 21 (NsNewsWire) — At least 12 people have been killed and 18 still missing after a ferry capsized in the river of Sondha in Bangladesh’s Barisal district, 169 km south of capital Dhaka, on Wednesday, reports Xinhua. The district’s police chief SM Aktaruzzaman told Xinhua that the ferry carrying scores of passengers sank […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Sept. 21 (NsNewsWire) — President Xi Jinping ordered that all individuals and agencies who contributed to the success of the G20 Hangzhou summit should be commended, reports Xinhua. In an instruction read out Tuesday at a conference for major contributors to the summit, Xi said that the values shown by those involved — patriotism, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the full and unedited text of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s condolence message to Indian Premier Narendra Modi over Terror attack on Army headquarters in J&K: “I am deeply saddened to learn about the dastardly terrorist attack on the army base at Uri, Kashmir killing 17 soldiers and […]
Read MoreDhaka, Sept. 19 (NsNewsWire) — Technology device retailer the Device Mama sells used laptop with warranty, which is considered first of its kind in Bangladesh. The company gives warranty period of 3-6 months according to the condition of the device, said a press release on Monday. The warranty covers all parts and post -sell service. […]
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