Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
BEIJING, Sept. 21 (NsNewsWire) — China on Wednesday called on India and Pakistan to communicate more and properly handle their differences for regional peace, stability and security, reports Xinhua. An army base in Indian-controlled Kashmir was attacked Sunday, and 18 soldiers were killed and 30 others injured. India has blamed Pakistan for supporting the terror […]
Read MoreAn exclusive report in Taiwan’s China Times revealed that Taiwan has decided to terminate efforts to develop a medium-range surface-to-surface guided missile capable of hitting Beijing and Shanghai, Global Times writes in an editorial piece published on Sept. 20. The report cited three reasons behind the decision of the administration of Tsai Ing-wen. One is […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 21 (NsNewsWire) — At least 12 people have been killed and 18 still missing after a ferry capsized in the river of Sondha in Bangladesh’s Barisal district, 169 km south of capital Dhaka, on Wednesday, reports Xinhua. The district’s police chief SM Aktaruzzaman told Xinhua that the ferry carrying scores of passengers sank […]
Read MoreNew Delhi, Sept 21, (NsNewsWire) — Junaid Ahmad has taken over as the World Bank’s new Country Director for India, replacing Onno Ruhl who completed his four-year term. Ahmad, a Bangladeshi national, was formerly the Chief of Staff to World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. In making the appointment, Kim said, “I’m very pleased […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Sept. 21 (NsNewsWire) — President Xi Jinping ordered that all individuals and agencies who contributed to the success of the G20 Hangzhou summit should be commended, reports Xinhua. In an instruction read out Tuesday at a conference for major contributors to the summit, Xi said that the values shown by those involved — patriotism, […]
Read MoreDhaka, September 20, 2016: Robi has recently introduced the best data bundle offer in the country in recent times. The offer allows its customers to enjoy lowest call rate (25 paisa/min) to any Robi number for the purchase of 150 MB data pack. All the prepaid customers of Robi will be eligible to […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — The following is the full and unedited text of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s condolence message to Indian Premier Narendra Modi over Terror attack on Army headquarters in J&K: “I am deeply saddened to learn about the dastardly terrorist attack on the army base at Uri, Kashmir killing 17 soldiers and […]
Read MoreDhaka, Sept. 20 (NsNewsWire) — Serena Williams’ coach Patrick Mouratoglou has officially unveiled his new tennis academy at Sophia-Antipolis, 20km west of Nice, France on Monday. The Mouratoglou Tennis Academy, located in the heart of the French Riviera, emerged as a unique 12 hectares complex after two years of construction, the largest one among its […]
Read MoreChina Investment Corporation (CIC) Capital, through its subsidiary, has participated in the acquisition of Asciano Limited, an ASX-listed rail and port operator company, by way of a Scheme of Arrangement, said a press release.
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