Professor Yunus leaves Beijing for home
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Beijing on Saturday for home wrapping up his four-day official tour to China.
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Imagine big to change world, Yunus asks students at PKU
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday urged the students to imagine always big things aiming to change the world.
Bangladesh welcomes China to participate in Teesta project
Bangladesh in a major development on Friday welcomed Chinese companies to participate in the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project, in which both China and India had earlier shown interest, as the top leaders of the two friendly countries...
Yunus urges Chinese cos to set up factories in Bangladesh
Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Friday invited Chinese business leaders to be part of new Bangladesh and its transformation engaging extensively in terms of doing business for mutual benefit.聽
Dhaka, Beijing to elevate ties to new height
China and Bangladesh have decided to elevate their relations to a new height after a historic bilateral meeting between President Xi Jinping and chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.
Beijing pledges $2.1b investment for Dhaka
Bangladesh has secured a commitment of $2.1 billion in Chinese investments, loans and grants from the Chinese government and its companies during the 鈥榤ilestone鈥� visit of chief adviser Muhammad Yunus to China, officials said.
Dhaka seeks 50-year master plan from Beijing for water management
The Bangladesh interim government chief adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, on Friday sought a fifty-year master plan from China to manage the river and water system in Bangladesh, which is crisscrossed by hundreds of rivers.
Bangladesh, China ink 9 instruments
Bangladesh and China have signed nine instruments during the Chief Adviser鈥檚 Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 ongoing China tour.
7.7 magnitude earthquake hits central Myanmar: USGS
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit central Myanmar on Friday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, buckling roads in the capital Naypyidaw and with tremors felt in China and Thailand.
China for deeper cooperation with Bangladesh as Xi, Yunus meet in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday said China would give a positive consideration to a host of important issues raised by Bangladesh as he held bilateral talks with Bangladesh delegation led by Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus.
Bangladesh CA holds talks with Chinese president
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus held bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing this morning.
US religious freedom panel seeks sanctions on India鈥檚 RAW
Minorities in India face deteriorating treatment, the US Commission on International Religious Freedom said in a report on Tuesday, reports India Today.
China Exim Bank to support relocation of industrial plants to Bangladesh
Chairman of China Export-Import Bank Chen Huaiyu on Thursday said that his bank would support the relocation of Chinese manufacturing plants to Bangladesh to make the country a platform for export to other nations...
Yunus seeks FAO support to export fruits, farm products to China
Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus on Thursday sought support from the Food and Agriculture Organisation in an effort to export fruits and farm products to China in a bigger way...
Bangladesh, China to deepen ties
China and Bangladesh on Thursday agreed to deepen their relationship with Beijing saying it would extend full support to the interim government of the country.
Yunus leaves Bangladesh for China on four-day official visit
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday left for China on four-day official visit through which Yunus thinks the relationship between Bangladesh and China would further be deepened...
YUNUS-XI TALKS IN BEIJING:聽Healthcare, water management to get priority
Interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is going to discuss cooperation in water management, healthcare and Rohingya repatriation besides economic聽and military cooperation in his meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping聽in Beijing during his visit to China.
Several MoUs to be signed during Yunus鈥檚 visit to China
Several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) are expected to be signed during chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 upcoming visit to China, where discussions are also likely to cover military cooperation and the Teesta issue alongside economic collaboration.
Yunus鈥檚 China visit
MARK Twain once said, 鈥楾he secret of getting ahead is getting started.鈥� He emphasises the fundamental truth that progress begins with action 鈥� without taking the first step, one cannot move forward or achieve anything. This sentiment resonates with Bangladesh鈥檚 current diplomatic strategy as Dr Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of Bangladesh, prepares for a crucial..
Nargis Murshida appointed as administrator to BCCCI
The government has appointed an administrator to the Bangladesh China Chambers of Commerce and Industry...
Yunus鈥檚 visit to China will be a milestone: envoy
Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Mohammad Yunus鈥檚 visit to China would be successful and productive.
AstraZeneca unveils China investment
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca on Friday announced plans to invest $2.5 billion in China, despite the detention there of its former head of operations over alleged illegal activity...
Beijing eases marriage rules to boost weddings
China on Saturday announced measures to simplify the marriage registration process and lessen the financial burden on couples, the latest initiative by Beijing to boost births.
China to import mango, guava, jackfruit from Bangladesh: press secy
China will import mango, guava and jackfruit from Bangladesh.
China鈥檚 Longi to invest in Bangladesh: envoy
Longi, the largest solar panel manufacturer in the world, has decided to set up an office and invest in solar panel manufacturing in Bangladesh, Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said on Sunday.
China urges end to 鈥榠llegal鈥� sanctions as it hosts Iran nuclear talks
China urged an end to 鈥榠llegal鈥� sanctions on Iran as it hosted diplomats from that country and Russia on Friday for talks Beijing hopes will restart long-stalled negotiations on Tehran鈥檚 nuclear programme.
Yunus to hold talks with Xi on March 28: ministry
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is likely to hold bilateral talks with Chinese president Xi Jinping in Beijing on March 28, the foreign ministry鈥檚 spokesperson said on Thursday.
China, EU vow steps against US steel tariffs
China and the EU vowed Wednesday to strike back and defend their economic interests against sweeping new US steel and aluminium tariffs, moving Washington closer to an all-out trade war with two major partners...
Beijing warns UK against 鈥榩rovoking tensions鈥� over S China Sea
China warned Britain on Tuesday against 鈥榩rovoking tensions鈥� in the South China Sea after its foreign minister David Lammy called Beijing鈥檚 actions in the disputed waters 鈥榙angerous and destabilising鈥�.
Chinese firm gets Mongla container terminal deal
The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation will upgrade the container terminal at the Mongla port, the second most important seaport in the country.