Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
DES MOINES, the United States, June 13 (Xinhua) — The prospects of U.S.-China relations are promising in various fields including economic and trade cooperation, agricultural exchange, education and investment, according to participants in the U.S.-China Think Tank Symposium held here Monday. More than 20 Chinese and U.S. experts and scholars gathered Monday in Des Moines, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, June 13 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh High Commission in Islamabad hosted an iftar-dinner at Hotel Serena in the Capital on Monday. Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Tarik Ahsan went around different tables set for the guests, exchanged pleasantries with them and enquired about their well-being. In a welcome speech, the High Commissioner remarked that, while […]
Read MoreBANGKOK, June 13 (Xinhua) — Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confirmed on Tuesday he will use Article 44 next week to accelerate the Thailand-China railway project. Speaking at Government House following a weekly cabinet meeting, Prayut said he will certainly use the Article 44 absolute power to solve legal snags involving the construction of an […]
Read MoreJAKARTA, June 13 (Xinhua) — Indonesian police have foiled an effort to ship hundreds of detonators in central parts of the country as the security authorities have been on alert over terrorist threat. National Police spokesman Inspector General Setyo Wasisto on Tuesday confirmed that the police have aborted an attempted shipment of 500 devices functioning […]
Read MoreLONDON, June 13 (Xinhua) — Business confidence in the United Kingdom dropped dramatically days ahead of Brexit talks on concerns about political and economic uncertainties after British Prime Minister Theresa May lost parliamentary majority, a survey showed on Monday. According to the Institute of Directors (IoD), a British business organization, 92 percent of its nearly […]
Read MoreRIYADH, June 11 (Xinhua) — Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and UAE that severed tied with Qatar last week announced on Sunday a decision to reconsider the humanitarian aspects of mixed Qatari families with members who are nationals of the three states, Al Arabiya local news reported. The decision could help many mixed families who were worrying […]
Read MoreBERLIN, June 11 (Xinhua) — Bayern Munich have signed Serge Gnabry from league rivals Werder Bremen, both Bundesliga clubs confirmed in an official statement on Sunday. The 21-year-old attacking midfielder commits his future to the German record champions after putting pen to paper on a three-year deal, which ties him to the “Bavarians” until June […]
Read MorePARIS, June 11 (Xinhua) — Top seeds Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova showed their dominance on the women’s doubles court as they claimed another Grand Slam title after the Australian Open early this year. They eased past Australian duo of Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua 6-2, 6-1 in the 2017 French Open final here on […]
Read MoreBEIJING, June 11 (Xinhua) — China has launched a swarm of 119 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), breaking the previous record of a swarm of 67 drones, according to the China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC). The 119 drones performed catapult-assisted take-offs and formations in the sky. According to the CETC, “swarm intelligence” is regarded […]
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