Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
TOKYO, April 21 (Xinhua) — Two Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) destroyers departed from Sasebo in Nagasaki Prefecture on Friday, local media reported. The media quoted the Japanese Defense Ministry sources as saying the destroyers are likely to take part in a joint drill with the U.S. aircraft carrier Carl Vinson strike group. The Carl […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 21 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s imports surged about 11.13 percent to nearly 30 billion U.S. dollars in the first eight months of the current 2016-17 fiscal year ending in June, a central bank official said Thursday, reports Xinhua. An official from the Bangladesh Bank (BB) said the settlement of letters of credit (LCs), generally […]
Read MorePARIS, April 20(NsNewsWire) — World No. 1 Andy Murray and defending champion Rafael Nadal made into the third round at ATP Monte-Carlo Masters on Wednesday, while eighth-seeded Grigor Dimitrov was shocked by German Jan-Lennard Struff in three sets. Facing his good friend Gilles Muller of Luxembourg, Murray, who played his first match since March 12 […]
Read MoreSYDNEY, April 20 (Xinhua) — Australian gas giant Santos released its quarterly report on Thursday, revealing that over half the gas slated to be exported from its Gladstone LNG (GLNG) operation was being purchased via third parties. According to their quarterly report, the company who has a 30 percent stake in the GLNG operation, produced […]
Read MoreWELLINGTON, April 20 (Xinhua) — The New Zealand military is to play a leading role in a three-week war-fighting exercise in Southeast Asia, the New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) said Thursday. New Zealand had dispatched two navy ships, a P-3K2 Orion surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft and about 270 personnel to Exercise Bersama Shield 17, which […]
Read MoreLONDON, April 20 (NsNewsWire) — Members of Parliament (MPs) in the British House of Commons gave their backing Wednesday to Prime Minister Theresa May’s call for a snap general election on June 8. MPs voted by 522 votes to 13 to support the election which May sees as a mandate for her strategy for Britain […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 19 (NsNewsWire) — Banglalink, one of the leading Digital Communications Service providers of Bangladesh in line with its commitment to connect its customers with the Digital world has brought FREE Facebook, IMO and WhatsApp for ONE YEAR with other attractive offers. Users can enjoy the attractive offers with the purchase of new Banglalink […]
Read MoreTOKYO, April 18 (Xinhua) — Demand for potato chips in Japan surged this week, which led to panic buying and the price soaring to six times than usual. The crisis came after Japanese potato chip maker Calbee temporarily halted its production of nearly three dozen potato chip brands, according to Fortune. The price of Calbee’s […]
Read MoreGAZA, April 18 (Xinhua) — A senior Hamas leader slammed Tuesday the threatening measures that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is intending to carry out to end ten years of Hamas rule of the Gaza Strip. Last week, Abbas announced that there will be soon “unprecedented measures” to be carried out in the Gaza Strip aiming […]
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