by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s “Vision 2021” road map, planning to join the middle-income countries, requires 24 billion U.S. dollars worth of investments in infrastructure per year, according to an Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) report. “There is progress toward this target,” said the Beijing-based lender in the report titled ASIAN INFRASTRUCTURE […]

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/1/29 16:33:24 The US Department of Justice laid 23 criminal charges against Huawei on Monday and filed a formal extradition request with Canada for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou. Boiling the 23 accusations down to two cases, the US Justice Department alleges that Huawei’s subsidiary violated US sanctions on Iran by […]

DHAKA, Jan. 29 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh High Commission in Singapore organized an event titled “Networking with Bangladeshi Doctors in Singapore” at the High Commission Auditorium on 27 January 2019. A total number of 21 Bangladeshi doctors working in different hospitals in Singapore attended the networking event along with their families. Bangladesh High Commissioner to Singapore […]

DHAKA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — Elephants, sometimes adorned with jewels and gaudy, decorative garments, are not an uncommon sight on the streets in many parts of Asia. They can be seen ridden by their mahouts (riders or keepers) in public places where they artfully commandeer cash from passersby or unsuspecting tourists sipping a brew outside […]

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/1/27 21:07:13 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Saturday he had “asked for and accepted John McCallum’s resignation as Canada’s Ambassador to China,” further pushing McCallum’s truth-telling to the cusp of public opinion and disclosing the political factors behind Meng Wanzhou’s case. McCallum told Chinese-language media in Canada last week that Meng […]

DHAKA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) — As part of celebration of the Chinese New Year 2019, a calligraphy and Chinese painting competition was held here on Sunday night. Scores of Bangladeshi students attended the competition of traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on […]

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/1/25 23:30:55 Canadian Ambassador to China John McCallum admitted on Thursday that he misspoke on the case of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou by suggesting that she had a strong case to fight extradition to the US. McCallum made the initial statement in a meeting with Chinese-language media. He said Meng had three […]

Source:Global Times Published: 2019/1/23 22:08:41 The US Department of Justice confirmed on Tuesday that it will “meet all deadlines” to seek extradition of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, signaling an extraordinarily high probability of the US filing a formal extradition request before January 30. Washington’s move will undoubtedly further intensify the dispute between the […]

DHAKA, Jan. 24 (NsNewsWire) — IT security experts and local business leaders at a tech summit here today stressed for formulating a strong cyber security policy to ensure sound and smooth digital transformation in both public and private sectors. The Oneworld Infotech organized the event titled “OneWorld Tech Summit 2019”, under the theme of "Digital […]