Political, diplomatic efforts needed to settle crisis with Qatar: Putin

MOSCOW, July 2 (NsNewsWire) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday called upon Qatar and its neighboring countries to solve the current crisis by making political and diplomatic efforts, as he held a telephone conversation with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. “The two leaders discussed the crisis in relations between Qatar […]

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2 civilians, 2 militants killed in Indian-controlled Kashmir gunfight

SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir, July 2 (NsNewsWire) –Two civilians including a woman were killed and over a dozen others wounded Saturday as government forces gunned down two militants in a gunfight in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, officials said. The gunfight and clashes erupted at village Brinthi-Batpora near Dailgam of Anantnag district, about 60 km south of Srinagar […]

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Xi’s book on governance wins sweeping global impact

A book on governance written by Chinese President Xi Jinping marked the 1,000-day anniversary of its debut over the weekend, setting a new record in China’s publication history in 40 years with over 6.25 million copies in 22 languages already in print worldwide. Titled “Xi Jinping: The Governance of China,” the work has drawn worldwide […]

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Convention of Canadian International School Bangladesh held

DHAKA, June 28 (NsNewsWire) — Canadian International School Bangladesh’s annual convocation of 2017 has recently been held at a hotel in capital Dhaka. Canadian High Commissioner in Dhaka Benoit-Pierre Laramee presented the certificate in the convocation of the students as the chief guest. Present at the Canadian School Principal, Bruce Davis, Chairman Md. Kamal Uddin […]

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President Xi says CICA meeting to contribute to regional peace

BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhua) — President Xi Jinping said the non-governmental forum of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) will contribute to regional peace and stability, and common prosperity. The two-day meeting of the forum, which carries the theme “25 Years of CICA: for Asia’s Security and Development,” began Wednesday in […]

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Chinese company signs deal to build Bangladesh’s dual-gauge railway line

DHAKA, June 22 (NsNewsWire) — A leading Chinese company has signed an agreement to lay a dual-gauge track on the capital Dhaka-adjacent Narayanganj district route to increase Bangladesh Railway’s capacity nearly fourfold, reports Xinhua. Power Construction Corporation of China Limited signed the construction contract with the Bangladeshi government on Monday in the capital Dhaka. Commercial […]

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