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DHAKA, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — A Chinese New Year celebration ceremony was held in Bangladesh’s Dhaka University here on Wednesday night. Hundreds of people including students, academicians and dignitaries attended the ceremony to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 5. The Chinese embassy in Dhaka in […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Jan. 30 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd. has recently introduced a special roaming internet bundle and combo offer. This roaming offer is country specific and eligible for 34 countries in specific roaming partners’ network. To enjoy the offer, customers need to select specific network manually while traveling abroad. The offer is a permanent one (until […]
Read Moreby Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s “Vision 2021” road map, planning to join the middle-income countries, requires 24 billion U.S. dollars worth of investments in infrastructure per year, according to an Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) report. “There is progress toward this target,” said the Beijing-based lender in the report titled ASIAN INFRASTRUCTURE […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2019/1/29 16:33:24 The US Department of Justice laid 23 criminal charges against Huawei on Monday and filed a formal extradition request with Canada for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou. Boiling the 23 accusations down to two cases, the US Justice Department alleges that Huawei’s subsidiary violated US sanctions on Iran by […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Jan. 29 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh High Commission in Singapore organized an event titled “Networking with Bangladeshi Doctors in Singapore” at the High Commission Auditorium on 27 January 2019. A total number of 21 Bangladeshi doctors working in different hospitals in Singapore attended the networking event along with their families. Bangladesh High Commissioner to Singapore […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) — Elephants, sometimes adorned with jewels and gaudy, decorative garments, are not an uncommon sight on the streets in many parts of Asia. They can be seen ridden by their mahouts (riders or keepers) in public places where they artfully commandeer cash from passersby or unsuspecting tourists sipping a brew outside […]
Read MoreInfrastructure projects focused on cross-border connectivity present significant investment opportunities and are vital for long-term growth in Asia. This is the main conclusion of the inaugural Asian Infrastructure Finance report developed by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). The report emphasizes that cross-border infrastructure including links that promote trade, market integration and the distribution of […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2019/1/27 21:07:13 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Saturday he had “asked for and accepted John McCallum’s resignation as Canada’s Ambassador to China,” further pushing McCallum’s truth-telling to the cusp of public opinion and disclosing the political factors behind Meng Wanzhou’s case. McCallum told Chinese-language media in Canada last week that Meng […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) — As part of celebration of the Chinese New Year 2019, a calligraphy and Chinese painting competition was held here on Sunday night. Scores of Bangladeshi students attended the competition of traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy to greet the upcoming Spring Festival, or the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on […]
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