Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
BEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — China on Tuesday asked relevant countries to be cautious with their words and actions, and not to offer any support to forces advocating “Hong Kong independence.” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang made the remarks at a regular briefing when commenting on reports saying that Britain on Monday said that […]
Read MoreBETHLEHEM, the United States, Nov. 3 (NsNewsWire) — At 52, Jewel Mathewson is optimistic about her life. She found a “good job” and moved from St. Petersburg, Florida, to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a month ago to work as a senior portfolio manager with a big financial company. Yet, Mathewson, who is white with two children and […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 31 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh expresses deep concern at the reported missile attack by the Houthi targeting the holiest shrine of Islam in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Bangladesh strongly condemns such attacks on the very fundamental symbol of faith and unity of Muslim Ummah. Bangladesh reiterates its commitment to stand by the Government and the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been re-elected her ruling Bangladesh Awami League or AL party president for the eighth consecutive time, reports Xinhua. Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has been elected the new general secretary of the party. Quader replaced Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam who […]
Read MoreThe US military revealed to Reuters that its guided-missile destroyer USS Decatur on Friday conducted a so-called freedom of navigation mission in the South China Sea. The US military mentioned China’s Yongxing and Zhongjian islands, and said the Chinese mainland, the island of Taiwan and Vietnam all claim ownership of the Xisha Islands. It said […]
Read MoreMOSUL, Iraq, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) — Commanders of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group are fleeing the Iraqi city of Mosul amid the all-out offensive of Iraqi forces, local media said Wednesday. Mosul, some 400 km north of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, was where top IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared his “caliphate” two […]
Read MoreLAS VEGAS, the United States, Oct. 20 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s controversial statement that he may not concede the election results if he loses will not help him gain ground as the clock ticks toward the November election, experts said. “I’ll tell you at the time,” Trump said in response to […]
Read MoreDAMASCUS, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) — Syrian military helicopters dropped hundreds of thousands of leaflets over rebel-held areas in the northern city of Aleppo on Thursday, detailing exit routes for civilians and rebels to leave, a military source told Xinhua. The maps highlight six routes for civilians who want to leave the rebel-held areas in eastern […]
Read MoreIn a signed article published by the latest issue of Foreign Affairs, US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter tried to trumpet the US rebalance to the Asia-Pacific strategy, claiming the US can “help ensure that the next 70 years in the region are as secure, stable, and prosperous as the last.” He also used more […]
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