- Election possible before December: Khosru
- CA vows to ensure transparency, public engagement with reform process
- Genetics proves race is a social construct, not a biological fact
- 'We haven’t achieved desired Bangladesh even after sacrifices of July-August'
- ‘Organised’ attacks on fast-food chains only harm Pakistanis, don’t help Gaza: Punjab’s minister
- Al Qaeda affiliate kills 70 soldiers in Benin
- Chinese satellite company rejects US accusation of supporting Houthis
- People can now apply for withdrawal of politically motivated cases
- Ecnec approves Tk 13,525cr Bay Terminal Marine Infrastructure Project
- Govt to strengthen climate adaptation measures: Rizwana
- EC extends deadline for new parties’ registration
- Bangladesh receives $1.78 billion in remittances in April's first 19 days
- Local Govt Reform Commission submits report to CA
- Pope wishes worshippers Happy Easter
- Bangladesh all out at 191 against Zimbabwe amid poor batting display
- Supreme Court resumes regular judicial proceedings
- BNP shares opinion on not being PM for more than two terms
- CA urges UN to hire more Bangladeshi women peacekeepers
- Polytechnic students start grand rally
- It’s essential to keep attention of global community over Rohingya crisis: Japan
Chinese exporters ask local consumers to buy goods meant for US
Chinese exporters are urging domestic consumers to buy products originally intended for the U.S. market, as new tariffs under President Donald Trumps administration disrupt trade. With a 145 percent tariff imposed on Chinese goods, sellers have turned to the social media platform Rednote,...
China ready to work with Vietnam to carry out in-depth co-op: Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said that his country is ready to work with Vietnam to carry out more in-depth cooperation at a higher level covering a wider range of areas, in order to deliver more benefits to their peoples, the region and the world. Xi, also general secretary of the...
$150m investment agreement inked with Chinese co: BIDA Executive Chairman
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun on Wednesday (April 8) said that a $150 million investment agreement has already been signed with Chinese company. An agreement has been signed with a Chinese textile company to invest $150...
Japan's Chiharu Shida slams 'stalker' Chinese fans over unwanted attention
Japanese badminton star Chiharu Shida has urged Chinese fans to stop stalking her, revealing that she is very scared by the unwanted attention she has been receiving, reports AFP/ BSS. Shida, who secured a womens doubles bronze at the Paris Olympics, has garnered a strong following in China,...
Bangladesh secures commitment of $2.1b in investments, loans & grants from China
Bangladesh has secured a commitment of $2.1 billion in Chinese investments, loans and grants from the Chinese government and its companies during the milestone visit of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to China, officials said. Bangladeshi officials and Chinese ambassador in Dhaka Yao Wen...
Pakistan, China in talks about security for Chinese nationals
Pakistan and China are holding discussions to improve security for Chinese nationals working in Pakistan, Islamabads ambassador to Beijing, Khalil Hashmi, said on Wednesday. According to a DAWN report, China has invested heavily in Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a...
CA to leave for China tomorrow, meet President Xi on Mar 28
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus will leave Dhaka for China Wednesday on a four-day official visit, reports BSS. A special flight carrying the Chief Adviser and entourage will depart Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at about 1 am tomorrow, Chief Advisers Deputy Press...
China executed four Canadians for drug crimes
Four Canadians were executed in China on drug-related charges earlier this year, Canadian authorities have confirmed, BBC reported. All of them were dual citizens, and their identities have been withheld upon the request of their families, Canadas foreign minister Mélanie Joly told reporters on...
Taiwan revokes visa of Chinese influencer
A Chinese influencer living in Taiwan must leave the island within days or be deported, Taiwanese authorities said, after she posted videos supporting the idea of China taking the island by force, BBC reported. The move comes at a time of heightened cross-strait tensions and increasing...
US charges Chinese hackers
US prosecutors have charged 12 Chinese nationals for being part of an alleged hacking scheme, which sold data of US-based dissidents to the Chinese government, BBC reported. The state-sponsored operation also targeted government agencies including the Treasury, according to the Justice...
China could be one of Bangladesh’s best friends: Chinese Vice Minister
Chinese Vice Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) Sun Haiyan on Wednesday (February 26) said China can be one of Bangladeshs most trusted special friends, reports UNB. Bangladesh is situated in a very special strategic geographical location. You have a...
Myanmar returns over 100 Chinese scam center workers in major crackdown
Myanmar has repatriated more than 100 Chinese nationals involved in scam centres, marking the third batch in an ongoing crackdown against illegal operations. The individuals were handed over to Thailand for repatriation on Saturday, following two previous batches on Thursday and Friday. The scam...
New bat virus can enter human cells similar to COVID-19
A newly discovered bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to gain entry into human cells as the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes covid-19, raising the possibility that it could someday spread to humans, Chinese researchers have reported. The virus does not enter human cells as readily as...
China is ready to implement Teesta project: Ambassador
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Tuesday said that China is prepared to assist Bangladesh in implementing the Teesta River water management project whenever Dhaka decides to proceed. Its a huge project (Teesta). We gave our feedback to Dhaka suggesting that the proposal be resubmitted...
Chinese AI chatbot sparks market turmoil for rivals
Stocks in major US technology firms have fallen sharply in value after the sudden emergence of a low-cost chatbot built by a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm DeepSeek. The DeepSeek app, which was launched last week, has overtaken rivals including ChatGPT to become the most downloaded...
After TikTok, the WiFi router may be next Chinese tech ban target
According to CNBC, Chinese WiFi router TP-Link, has been under scrutiny by regulators as posing a threat to American infrastructure, as experts thinks China could exploit the routers to launch attacks on critical infrastructure or steal sensitive information. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and...