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DHAKA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — Two militants were killed on Tuesday in a raid launched by Bangladesh’s anti-crime elite force RAB on a militant hideout in the country’s northwestern Chapainawabganj district, a police official said. The militants were most likely killed in suicide explosions causing a fire in the house where they were hiding,” said […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus gave the keynote address at the Japan Science Congress organised by Japan Science Technology Agency (JST), the government agency for guiding and financing the national science and technology program. The president of JST Professor Michinari Hamaguchi invited Professor Yunus to give his views on how […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — China should continue to upgrade the country’s toilets as part of its “toilet revolution” aimed at developing domestic tourism and improving people’s life quality, Chinese President Xi Jinping said. The construction of clean toilets is an important part of pushing urban and rural civilization, and more efforts should be made […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 27 (NsNewsWire) — In the ninth edition of Bangladesh Brand Award, Grameenphone won prestigious Best Overall Brand award for the consecutive second year. Additionally, the leading digital services provider in the country won awards in the Best Telecom Brand, as well as the Most Consistent Brand. The awards were presented by Bangladesh Brand […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 27 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Sunday that her country needed to develop amicable ties with all its neighbors, reports Xinhua. She made the remarks at the inaugural session of a conference of Bangladeshi envoys based in foreign countries. Being a peace-loving country, Hasina said: “We have to solve […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2017/11/26 23:28:40 Police have disclosed the preliminary results of the investigation into the alleged child abuse at the RYB Education-run kindergarten in Beijing’s Chaoyang district. One of the kindergarten teachers has been sent to criminal detention, which seems to indicate there was abuse. Another 31-year-old woman, who admitted fabricating fake news claiming […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and chairman of TerraPower, has been elected as a foreign academician at the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE), one of China’s top science think tanks. He was among the 18 new foreign academicians at the institution, the CAE announced Monday. The academy published the list […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) — Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali, who Thursday signed a deal with Myanmar on repatriation of the Rohingyas, has expressed his satisfaction over the bilateral arrangement. Upon his return from Myanmar, the foreign minister held a press briefing in Dhaka Saturday saying both sides agreed to seek the assistance of […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 23 (NsNewsWire) — The Grand Finale of Battle of Minds (BoM) 2017 is set to be held on December 06, 2017 at the Radisson Blu Water Garden hotel in Dhaka with the sponsorship of British American Tobacco Bangladesh. Despite terming it as recruitment platform, mostly the competition allows the final round competitors to […]
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