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DHAKA, Dec. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who arrived in Dhaka on Saturday night, on Sunday held talks with his Bangladesh counterpart AH Mahmood Ali and discussed ways to further bolster cooperation in key areas including trade and investment. Both Wang and Ali were assisted by their delegations which comprised of senior […]
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Delhi, Dec. 28 (NsNewsWire) — Before communication was lost with AirAsia Flight 8501, the aircraft requested to deviate from the planned flight route due to weather, the airline said in a statement. The plane was still under Indonesian air traffic control as it headed toward Singapore, reports CNN. Missing AirAsia Flight 8501 is carrying 162 […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 27 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh Nationalist Party-led opposition alliance has called a countrywide dawn-to-dusk strike for Monday in protest against a rally ban . Acting Secretary General of BNP Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Saturday evening announced the strike program from a press briefing. Gazipur’s local administration has imposed an indefinite ban on political rallies […]
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DHAKA, Dec. 27 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Dhaka on Saturday on a three-day official visit. Wang Yi , who is vising Bangladesh at the invitation of his Bangladesh counterpart AH Mahmood Ali, reached Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in capital Dahka at about 6.50 p.m. (local time) on Saturday. Bangladeshi Foreign […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 27 (NsNewsWire) — An about four-year-old boy trapped in a well ‘several hundred feet deep’ in capital Dhaka were pulled on Saturday evening. Doctors later declared him dead. The boy fell into a some 400-500-foot deep abandoned well of a water pump at around 3:00 p .m. local time Friday when he along […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 27 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is all set to arrive here on Saturday on a three-day official visit. Wang Yi, who is visiting Dhaka at the invitation of his Bangladesh counterpart AH Mahmood Ali, is due to arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 6.40 p.m. local time on Saturday. […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Dec. 27 (NsNewsWire) –Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) will stage demonstrations (today) Saturday protesting restrictions on its rally in Gazipur on the out skirts of capital Dhaka. BNP spokesman Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced the countrywide demonstrations at a press briefing after a meeting of the party on Friday night. Apart from this, Fazlul Haque […]
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DHAKA, Dec. 26 (NsNewsWire) — There are signs of the persistent dense fog and poor air quality finally improving across India and Bangladesh next week, when a tropical threat looms. The end to the stagnant air pattern from Pakistan to northern India to Bangladesh will not come through this weekend. With weather disturbances passing by […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Dec. 26 (NsNewsWire) — China on Thursday rebuffed the U.S. demands to release Liu Xiaobo and warned the country not to infringe upon its judicial sovereignty and independence. “We advise the U.S. to reflect on and correct its own violations of human rights, instead of interfering in other countries’ domestic affairs and judicial sovereignty […]
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