Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
Pope Francis in his Christmas message on Monday called for adequate protection of the dignity of Rohingyas, who fled to Bangladesh following persecution in Myanmar. Francis, celebrating the fifth Christmas of his pontificate, said he had seen Jesus in the children he met during his recent trip to Myanmar and Bangladesh, and called for adequate […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 25 (NsNewsWire) — Muhammad Yunus has been invited to Indian Economic Association Conference. Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan and Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu would be taking part in the inaugural event. Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu is likely to attend the valedictory of the event. Disclosing the details of the conference to reporters here on Wednesday, […]
Read MoreLOS ANGELES, Dec. 25 (NsNewsWire) — A bomb warning led a shopping center in California’s West Sacramento city to be temporarily evacuated Sunday afternoon but was then found to be a hoax call, reports Xinhua. Police said a woman called in from the parking lot of the shopping center, saying she believed there was a […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD, Dec. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday advised the United States not to threaten or blame Pakistan but to learn from the country’s experiences against terrorism, reports Xinhua. The comment came two days after U.S. Vice President Mike Pence made remarks that the United States has “put Pakistan on notice” […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 24 (NsNewsWire) — The total number of Bangladesh’s mobile phone subscribers reached over 143 million at the end of November with addition of more than 16 million new users in the first 11 months of the year, statistics of the country’s telecom regulator showed Thursday, reports Xinhua. According to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — Leading lifestyle e-commerce platform of Bangladesh – Bagdoom.com and Best Electronics Limited, one of the leading multi-brand electronics retail chain in Bangladesh, have signed a MOU together for the sale of consumer electronics products of Best Electronics on Bagdoom.com website. The deal was signed between the two parties at a […]
Read MoreThere is a lot more happening in the Long Jump than meets the eye, it isn’t just about running fast and jumping. Every extra centimetre in the pit is extremely hard earned. The sheer amount of force that goes through the body of an athlete in a jump is mind-blowing, a whopping 20-times the bodyweight […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Dec. 21 (NsNewsWire) — The world’s second-largest economy is setting sail toward a new phase of development with Xi Jinping at the helm, reports Xinhua. The Chinese economy will focus on quality, a shift from the rapid growth the country has been known for over the past decades since the reform and opening up […]
Read MoreAn estimated 35 million people live in the 19 coastal districts of Bangladesh, who are at high risk in the face of climate change Experts suspected that due to global warming, 10-15% Bangladesh’s land could be inundated by 2050, resulting in over 25 million climate refugees from the coastal districts. Against this backdrop, United Nations […]
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