Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
Donald Trump has been elected the next US president, a result that shocked the whole world. The election also marks Hillary Clinton’s second defeat. In 2008, she lost as an individual. But this time, she represented the political establishment. Trump won not only over Clinton but also major elite groups, from within the Republican Party […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Nov. 10 (NsNewsWire) —The first ever Smart City Hackathon will began tomorrow at GPHouse, the corporate head office of Grameenphone. Arranged by Preneurlab and White Board, an initiative of Grameenphone, the hackathon aims to find digital solutions for many problems of Dhaka. The capital of Bangladesh is the one of the largest mega cities […]
Read MoreMANILA – A Bangladesh central bank team arrived in Manila on Monday to work on moving back part of the $81 million stolen from its account in the New York Federal Reserve in February and sent to the Philippines, reports reuters. A Philippine court in September adjudged that Bangladesh Bank was the rightful owner of […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — China on Tuesday asked relevant countries to be cautious with their words and actions, and not to offer any support to forces advocating “Hong Kong independence.” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang made the remarks at a regular briefing when commenting on reports saying that Britain on Monday said that […]
Read MorePHNOM PENH, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — Cambodia is ready to deploy more than 10,000 security personnel during the Water Festival, which will be celebrated on Nov. 13, 14 and 15 here, Phnom Penh Municipal Governor Pa Socheatvong said Tuesday. “Tightening security is our top priority as people in provinces will flock to Phnom Penh to […]
Read MoreNANJING, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) — A three-million yuan (442,451 U.S. dollars) scholarship has been made available to students from ASEAN interested in studying in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu, according to an official from the local education bureau on Tuesday. The Jasmine ASEAN scholarship is part of a wider initiative to boost educational cooperation […]
Read MoreZHUHAI, Nov. 8 (NsNewsWire) — An international airshow that concluded Sunday has displayed China’s new found prowess in aviation technology, with both state-owned and private firms contributing to progress. The 11th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, which was held in Zhuhai, south China’s Guangdong Province, featured a number of debuts for Chinese aviation technology, […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Nov. 8 (NsNewsWire) — China’s rail freight volume, an indicator of economic activity, rose for a third straight month in October, China Railway Corporation said on Monday. Rail freight volume increased 8.4 percent year on year to reach 244 million tonnes last month, the highest level since February 2015. During the first ten months […]
Read MoreThe National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee issued an interpretation of Article 104 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Monday, based on which, newly elected members of the Legislative Council (LegCo) who advocated “Hong Kong independence” and disgraced the country and people shall lose their eligibility to become lawmakers. […]
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