Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
The top UN human rights official has said he would not be surprised if a court one day ruled that acts of genocide had been committed against the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar, according to a television interview to be shown on Monday, Reports Reuters. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 18 (NsNewsWire) — Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh increased nearly 10 percent during July-October period of 2017-18 fiscal year (July 2017-June 2018) compared to the same period last fiscal, the central bank data showed Sunday, reports Xinhua. The Bangladesh Bank (BB) data showed that in the first four months of the current […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 18 (NsNewsWire) — The sixth graduation ceremony Grameen Caledonian Nursing College (GCCN) was held on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at with 70 students graduating nursing diplomas. Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus presided over the graduation ceremony. Mr Frank Crossan, Professor, Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), Scotland & Consultant, GCCN represented Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian […]
Read MoreHegemonic US accuses China of economic aggression Source:Global Times Published: 2017/12/17 23:08:41 Just before US President Donald Trump rolls out his national security strategy on Monday, the Financial Times reported that Trump is likely to define China as a competitor in every realm and will accuse China of engaging in “economic aggression.” He would propose […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 18 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Bangladesh, the global leader in electronics, has recently launched a brand ambassador program named ‘Samsung Edge Bangladesh’ in which young individuals from different universities participated and will get the chance to experience Samsung Bangladesh in Mobile, Consumer Electronics and customer care divisions . The selected students will get a […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 17 (NsNewsWire) — Women’s Rugby Sevens will make its eagerly anticipated Commonwealth Games debut at GC2018 with the best nations around the world announced for both the men’s and women’s competitions on Thursday. The competing nations for both competitions were announced after all 24 teams accepted formal invites from GOLDOC and the Commonwealth […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 17 (NsNewsWire) — They perform superhuman feats of strength for a living, but the battle for weightlifters is all mental according to Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Erika Yamasaki. It’s mental toughness that has steered her 17-year career in the sport, starting from when she was scouted as a 13-year-old in a talent identification […]
Read MoreUNITED NATIONS, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — UN chief Antonio Guterres and several representatives of the UN Security Council on Friday expressed concern about the risk of military confrontation on the Korean Peninsula. “Any military action would have devastating and unpredictable consequences,” said the UN secretary-general. “The situation on the Korean Peninsula is the most tense […]
Read MoreThe United Nations Security Council is considering a draft resolution that would insist any decisions on the status of Jerusalem have no legal effect and must be rescinded after US President Donald Trump recognized the city as Israel’s capital, reports Reuters. The one-page Egyptian-drafted text, which was circulated to the 15-member council on Saturday and […]
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