Nauru mars image of Pacific Island nations

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/9/5 22:28:43 Nauru, host nation of The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), tried to stop the Chinese delegation from entering the country and obstructed their speech at the forum. These tricks had nothing to do with the forum. Nauru is one of Taiwan’s “diplomatic allies” while the Chinese mainland is a dialogue partner […]

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Bangladesh attracts nearly 3 bln USD FDI in 2017-18 fiscal year

DHAKA, Spet. 5 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh has attracted nearly 3 billion U.S. dollars in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the 2017-18 fiscal year, the country’s central bank data showed Wednesday. According to the Bangladesh Bank (BB) data, the country’s gross FDI inflows stood at 2,798 million U.S. dollars in the 2017-18 fiscal year(July 2017-June 2018). […]

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Xi’s China-Africa guidelines are the keys to the new global paradigm

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/9/5 6:04:50  Chinese President Xi Jinping recently announced at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing that China follows the “five-no” approach in its relations with Africa. The “five-no” approach includes: no interference in African countries’ pursuit of development paths that fit their national conditions; no interference in African countries’ internal […]

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Bangladesh approves draft law banning child labour

The Bangladeshi government has approved the draft of a law banning child labour in the country with provisions for stringent punishment to offenders, reports Xinhua The draft was approved at a cabinet meeting Monday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair, Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Alam, said. The proposed “Bangladesh Labour (Amendment) Act” stipulates that […]

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China-Africa cooperation charts a new path of mutual benefits

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/9/3 22:20:10 China-Africa cooperation charts a new path Almost all African leaders are gathering in Beijing for the ongoing summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. The grand occasion has left a deep impression on both Chinese and foreign publics, and attracted many interpretations. China has not only achieved industrialization itself, but […]

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Guru Suruj Dewan – a tribute

Protegé to Guru Rajjob Ali Dewan has moved on by Sir Frank Peters          The death of Guru Suruj Dewan last Friday brought a dark cloud of sadness to the village of Haydarabad Ward-39, Gazipur. Guru Suruj, 78, was a man who was loved by all who knew him personally and admired by those who knew […]

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Bangladesh Hindus celebrate Janmashtami festival

DHAKA, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) — As elsewhere in the world, Bangladesh Hindu community also celebrated Janmashtami, which falls on Sunday, with due religious fervor and enthusiasm. The festival marks the birth anniversary of Hindu god Krishna. The festival since Saturday morning brought thousands of Hindus to the temples in old part of capital Dhaka. Temples […]

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US can’t shift blame on China for N.Korea policy setback

US can’t shift blame on China for N.Korea policy setback Source:Global Times Published: 2018/8/30 22:23:41 US President Donald Trump tweeted a White House statement on Wednesday that he “feels strongly that North Korea is under tremendous pressure from China because of our major trade disputes with the Chinese government.” The statement also said China’s aid to North […]

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