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Asia Album: Praise for diligent laborers in Bangladesh

Tue, 02 May 2023 02:30:21 GMT

DHAKA, May 2 (Xinhua) -- The glory of labor shone brightly as laborers worked hard to unload coals from a ship at a river bank in Dhaka, Bangladesh, showcasing the beauty of diligence.

Modest working people are always the treasure

Empowering Future: Y20 Pre-Summit triumphs in majestic landscape of Ladakh

Mon, 01 May 2023 17:56:02 GMT

Ladakh [India], May 1 (ANI): The Youth-20 (Y20) Pre Summit Meeting, hosted by the Indian Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs, took place amidst the awe-inspiring natural beauty of Ladakh from April 26 to 28. Over 100 delegates convened in this mesmerizing location, surrounded by the region's majestic mountains and pristine landscapes. Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, highlighted in a pres

ACC Premier Cup finale to continue on reserve day, Nepal and UAE lock horns to play Asia Cup

Mon, 01 May 2023 15:56:05 GMT

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 1 (ANI): Due to the incessant rainfall, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Premier Cup final between Nepal and UAE will continue on the reserve day, i.e Tuesday to decide the qualifier for the prestigious Asia Cup tournament, scheduled for September this year. The final match being held at Tribhuwan University Cricket Ground on Monday has been forced to call off before the completion of first innings d

Asia Album: Bangladesh dance troupes, artists celebrate Int'l Dance Day

Mon, 01 May 2023 01:44:48 GMT

DHAKA, May 1 (Xinhua) -- International Dance Day was celebrated Saturday in Bangladesh to promote art and culture and raise awareness among the public regarding the art of dance. Dance troupes and artists celebrated the day by participat

4 ARSA operatives held with huge cache of arms in Bangladesh

Sat, 29 Apr 2023 23:27:10 GMT

Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 30 (ANI): Four members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) were detained with a huge amount of arms and ammo in the Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar, according to United News of Bangladesh (UNB). Bangladesh-based News agency reported that the Armed Police Battalion (APBN) detained four persons, who were identified as Md Jobayer (20), Nur Mohammad (25), Jamila Begum (48) and Bibi (16). All t

India to play Qatar, Kazakhstan in Asia Rugby Division 2 Championship

Sat, 29 Apr 2023 18:37:14 GMT

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): The Indian Rugby Men's team led by Vikas Khatri will play Qatar and Kazakhstan in Division 2 starting from Sunday at the Aspire Warmup Track field, Doha, Qatar. The three teams will be competing in a round-robin format starting on April 30 till May 6 2023 to qualify for the Division 2 playoffs later this year. "We are really looking forward to the tournament in Qatar. We have

Foreign delegates applaud India's healthcare infrastructure, professionals

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 22:03:07 GMT

New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The visiting delegates of the 'One Earth, One Health: Advantage Healthcare India 2023', a G20 co-branded event, appreciated and applauded India's quality healthcare infrastructure and human resources, including Solamian Health Minister Ali Haji Adam Abubakar. Speaking to ANI, the Somalian Health minister said most of the medical pharmaceutical products in their country come from India. A

Union Minister for heavy industries reviews thermal projects executed by BHEL

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 18:03:40 GMT

New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): There is a need for systematic improvements and formulation of project-specific teams to ensure timely execution of high-value national importance power projects, said Mahendra Nath Pandey, Union Minister for Heavy Industries, while reviewing the under-construction thermal project being executed by BHEL for central and state utilities here on Friday. Pandey also mentioned that projects l

Tripura police detain six Bangladesh nationals from MBB Airport

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 22:03:10 GMT

Agartala (Tripura) [India], April 28 (ANI): Tripura police on Thursday detained six Bangladesh nationals from the premises of Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Airport in Agartala, police said. "The Bangladesh nationals, identified as Doli Begam, Khaleda Begam, Munni Begam, Zinnad Begam, Tania Begam, Ahad Hossain of Hossain, were detained for suspicious activity," Tripura police said in a statement. The interrogation of

Bangladesh Army Chief on three-day visit to India, offers tributes at National War Memorial

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 18:56:02 GMT

New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Bangladesh Army Chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed who's on a three-day visit to India laid a wreath to the war heroes at the National War Memorial in Delhi on Thursday, officials said. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande on Thursday held a meeting with his Bangladesh counterpart General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed and discussed ways to strengthen the defence cooperation between the tw

India, Bangladesh discuss avenues to further build upon historic defence ties

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:55:56 GMT

New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Bangladesh Army Chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed on Thursday held discussions on issues of bilateral and regional interest, as well as avenues to further build upon the historic defence ties between the armed forces of two countries. Earlier on Thursday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pande also held a meeting with the Bangladeshi A

UAE leaders congratulate Mohammed Shahabuddin on his inauguration as President of Bangladesh

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 15:28:00 GMT

ABU DHABI, 24th April, 2023 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Mohammed Shahabuddin on the occasion of his taking the oath as the President of Bangladesh.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Ministe

EU and South Asia policy makers and experts gathered in Delhi to discuss strategies to combat the looming global food and climate crisis

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 06:45:14 GMT

Brussels [Belgium], April 14 (ANI/HTDS): The talks between the EU and 5 countries in South Asian region were held 27-28 March 2023 at the Sheraton New Delhi and online, as part of EU-funded workshop series supporting the 'Farm to Fork' (F2F) Strategy put in place by the EU in the context of the wider 'convicted narcotics trafficker and absconder, who was trying to escape to Bangladesh from India-Bangladesh Border near Dinhata, West Bengal.

Jafar Ali (45 years) who is a resident of Cooch Behar, West Bengal was