China’s Global Times, Bangladesh’s NsNewsWire ink deal on news cooperation

DHAKA,  Sept. 13  (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s first press news agency– NsNewsWire — has inked  a news cooperation agreement with Global Times, a major English newspaper in China. Li Hongwei, deputy editor-in-chief of Global Times, and NK Sanchaya, chief editor of NsNewsWire, signed the  agreement on be half of their respective sides recently. Under the agreement, […]

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Eoin Morgan poised to pull out of England’s tour to Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 9 (NsNewsWire) –Eoin Morgan will pull out of the England tour to Bangladesh over the next 48 hours unless the prospect of losing the one-day captaincy changes his mind. Morgan has revealed he has been too traumatised by his first-hand experiences of terrorism and violence in south Asia to go on the Bangladesh […]

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Strauss issues deadline

Dhaka, Sept. 8 (NsNewsWire) –England chief Andrew Strauss said Wednesday that players have three days left to decide if they are willing to tour Bangladesh amid ongoing security concerns surrounding the country. And the former England captain made it clear that anyone who opted out ran the risk of losing their international position if a […]

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Walsh aims to find a new Ambrose in Bangladesh

DHAKA, Sept. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s new bowling coach Courtney Walsh has said he wants to help his charges hunt in pairs much like he and Curtly Ambrose had done for West Indies for many years, reports http://www.espncricinfo.com. “I don’t see myself too much as a coach as I see myself as a mentor,” Walsh […]

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“I am the greatest”

By Michael Place RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 21 (NsNewsWire) — Usain Bolt declared himself “the greatest” after signing off on his Olympic career with a ninth gold medal here on Friday, reports Xinhua. The 29-year-old ran an electrifying final leg to anchor Jamaica’s second straight Olympic men’s 4x100m relay victory. The result gave Bolt his […]

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Beijing seeks designs for 2022 winter Olympic and Paralympic games logos

BEIJING, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) — Beijing launched a wolrdwide campaign to seek designs for the emblems of both 2022 winter Olympic and Paralympic games. At an event held to celebrate the first anniversary of its successful bid for the 2022 Games, the organisers said they will seek designs for the emblems of those games from […]

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Asia Cup 2016: India beat Bangladesh to lift 6th titl

DHAKA, March 7 (NsNewsWire) — India won Asia Cup T20 with an eight-wicket victory against Bangladesh in the final here at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday night, reports Xinhua. Batting first, Bangladesh set a target of 121 runs in their allocated 15 overs losing five wickets. Riding on 60 runs from Shekhar […]

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Asia Cup 2016 Final: Bangladesh, India set set for big match today

Host Bangladesh is all set to face off India in the Asia Cup final in Mirpur, Dhaka on Sunday (today). The match will start at 07:00pm (local time) and 06:30pm (Pakistan time), reports http://en.dailypakistan.com.pk. Top-ranked India crushed Bangladesh by 45 runs in the opening match of the tournament, but the hosts have since executed a […]

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