Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is likely to visit China, Thailand and Japan - respectively in March, April and May as part of his global outreach and strengthening ties and building stronger relationships across countries through cooperation and partnerships, officials said. Dr Yunus is likely to leave Dhaka on March 26
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China, India to be urged to consider Bangladesh’s interests during dam construction: Rizwana
China and India will be requested to ensure that planned dams on the Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh and near the Tibet border are constructed without compromising Bangladesh’s interests, said Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. “We have formally sought information from China regarding their hydropower project near Tibet. They assured us
Dhaka, Beijing discuss economic partnership expansion
Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain had a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Tuesday and discussed a wide range of issues and ways to strengthen Dhaka's economic partnership with Beijing. The meeting was held at a time when Bangladesh and China are preparing to celebrate
35 killed as car ploughs into pedestrians in China
Thirty-five people were killed and 43 wounded after a car ploughed into pedestrians Monday evening in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai, local police said Tuesday. The ramming was reported on Monday, though at the time police only said that people had been injured, while videos of the incident appeared to
What does China want from the next US president?
During a Taiwan National Day speech on October 10, Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te said that Taipei was determined to defend Taiwan’s sovereignty against “annexation and encroachment”, and emphasised that “China has no right to represent Taiwan”. China’s response was swift. Less than a week after Lai’s provocative speech, a record 153
India, China agree on border patrol pact
India and China have reached a deal on patrolling their disputed Himalayan frontier to resolve a four-year military stand-off, foreign secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday, paving the way to normalise political and business ties. The news comes on the eve of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia for
Journey to Modernization: China’s 75-Year Transformation
October 1, 2024, marked the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Over 75 years, the country has embarked on a strenuous journey of national development and modernization, transforming itself from a struggling agrarian nation into the world's second-largest economy. China's development, prosperity, and stability
Walton to attend Canton Fair in China
Walton is attending the 'China Import and Export Fair', commonly known as Canton Fair, for the fourth time which is one of the world's largest trade shows in the world, a press release said Saturday. Walton will display its latest technology electronics and electrical products, equipped with AI (Artificial Intelligent)
Will the new triumvirate – Russia, China & North Korea – force the South to go nuclear?
When Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a pact last month to revive a Cold War-era mutual defense pledge between two of the world’s nuclear powers, it also had the implicit support a third nuclear power standing in the shadows: China. The new nuclear alliance,
Bangladesh, China agree to deepen BRI cooperation
China has supported the Bangladesh's plan to implement the Southern Integrated Development Initiatives (SIDI) under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to help this region achieve balanced and sustainable development. Chinese enterprises will be encouraged to take an active part in the construction of subways, metro rail and