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DHAKA, May 30 (Xinhua) — Two Bangladeshi star cricketers are all set to jump into politics and run in the general elections slated for early 2019. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ruling Bangladesh Awami League party leader AHM Mustafa Kamal, also planning minister, made the announcement in Dhaka on Monday, saying Mashrafe Mortaza and Shakib Al […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2018/5/30 6:42:17 The Trump administration said on Tuesday that it would proceed with plans to impose a series of punitive trade-related measures aimed at China next month. The statement said the US would levy 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion in imported Chinese goods, and will target items “containing industrially significant technology” […]
Read MoreEstonia, May 30 (NsNewsWire) — State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak has said present government has been working relentlessly to buildup our Digital Bangladesh. He said, Digital Bangladesh vision of our Prime Minister and its pillars are Human Resources Development, Connecting Citizens (0.4% in 2008, 53% now, 90% by 2021), Promoting […]
Read MoreNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dispatched one of his top aides to the U.S. for talks ahead of his planned summit with Donald Trump next month, according to a person familiar with the issue who asked not to be named because the trip isn’t public, reports Bloomberg. Kim Yong Chol, North Korea’s former […]
Read MoreSource:Xinhua Published: 2018/5/25 20:36:04 Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that he had full confidence in the prospects for China-France ties. Xi made the remarks when meeting with former French President Francois Hollande at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2018/5/28 22:48:40 After a roller coaster series of adjustments to the Korean Peninsula situation, all sides have begun afresh moving toward a June 12 summit. Looking back over this period, a strange analysis of China’s role in resolving the crisis has left a deep impression upon people. It is time to put […]
Read MoreNEW DELHI, May 28 (Xinhua) — The death toll in Nipah virus outbreak in India has risen to 14, with the death of one patient in the southern state of Kerala, officials said Monday. “The latest victim was a 26-year-old man who died late Sunday evening while under treatment since last week at a private […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2018/5/26 5:08:20 US President Donald Trump flip-flopped again on Friday, when he told media that the US-North Korea summit scheduled for June 12 in Singapore could still happen, and that the two sides are holding talks. “We’ll see what happens,” Trump said. About 24 hours earlier, Trump announced his decision to cancel […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 28 (NsNewsWire) — Eleven more suspected drug peddlers were killed Saturday night and early Sunday morning, bringing to 84 the total death toll from the intensified war on illegal drugs in Bangladesh. The alleged drug peddlers have reportedly been killed since early May in what law enforcers termed “shootout” amid the countrywide […]
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