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China-N.Korea friendship benefits whole region

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/9/9 13:38:39 Li Zhanshu, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, kicked off his visit to North Korea Saturday as special representative of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China […]

HIGH COMMISSIONERS OF AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND VISIT COX’S BAZAR IN BANGLADESH

DHAKA, Sept. 9 (NsNewsWire) — From 4-5 September, a delegation from the New Zealand High Commission, New Delhi, and the Australian High Commission, Dhaka, travelled to Cox’s Bazar to look at the humanitarian response to the Rohingya crisis. The visit was part of a broader visit by the New Zealand High Commissioner HE Joanna Kempkers […]

Xi sends congratulatory letter to investment and trade fair

BEIJING, Sept. 9 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the 20th China International Fair for Investment and Trade, which opened Saturday in the eastern Chinese city of Xiamen, Fujian Province. For more than 20 years, the fair has been committed to creating the platforms for promoting two-way investments, publishing […]

Bangladeshi 10-pin athlete participates Asia Pacific Masters Games with Chinese Janco sponsorship

DHAKA, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) — Bowler Musharraf Ahmed Shohel has become Bangladesh’s first athlete to qualify for 10-pin bowling at the 2018 Asia Pacific Masters Games, the inaugural edition of the Asia Pacific Masters Games, in Penang, Malaysia. According to a press release received here Saturday, Ahmed has been selected and given invitation card to […]

Nauru tirade on China to turn itself into a laughing stock

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/9/7 23:03:40 Nauruan President Baron Waqa was tough toward China at the end of the Pacific Islands Forum earlier this week. He accused China of “bullying” other nations and even threatened to take it to the United Nations. Such a deliberate provocation against China has made headlines in Western media. This is […]

Musharraf Ahmed Shohel first Bangladeshi to play ten-pin bowling at Asia Pacific Masters Games

DHAKA, Sept. 8 (NsNewsWire) — Bowler Musharraf Ahmed Shohel has become Bangladesh’s first athlete to qualify for ten-pin bowling at the 2018 Asia Pacific Masters Games, the inaugural edition of the Asia Pacific Masters Games, in Penang, Malaysia. Ahmed has been selected and given invitation card to participate the 10 pin bowling game starting Sunday in […]

UNDP and Citi Foundation honour youth-led social enterprises for achieving SDGs

Dhaka, Sept. 8 (NsNewsWire) — United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Citi Foundation awarded three top performing social-enterprises led by young people for their innovations as startup ecosystem, to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, at an event held on 07 September at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC), Dhaka. The event titled “Accelerator Bangladesh: […]

Trade data shows US economy rejects trade war

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/9/6 22:18:41 According to data released by the US Commerce Department on Wednesday, the US trade deficit increased 9.5 percent to $50.1 billion in July, widening for a second straight month and surging to a five-month high since the trade war started. Ironically, the US trade deficit with China swelled 10 percent […]

WFP country director in Bangladesh presents credentials

DHAKA, Sept. 6 (NsNewsWire) — Mr. Richard Ragan, Country Director of World Food Program (WFP) in Bangladesh has presented his credentials to Hon’ble Foreign Minister Mr. Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 06 September 2018. The new WFP Representative Mr. Richard Ragan, an American national, had a long working experience with WFP prior […]