Page 12 - Content Services News Today

India, June 16 -- Now that Erdogan has won Turkish Presidential election for the fifth consecutive term, he must gear up to face an almost equally tough challenge to secure his place as a leader who changed the course of history.Modern Turkey, going to complete 100 years of its founding on October 29, 1923, by Kemal Ataturk, an officer of the Ottoman army after the country's crushing defeat in World War-I, experienced a very exciting...

India, June 17 -- Minister of State for External Affairs (MoS) V Muraleedharan on Friday met Zimbabwe's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs David Musabayana when the two leaders discussed various aspects of the bilateral relationship between the two nations." Delighted to interact with Dy. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Zimbabwe, H.E@DrMusabayana on the sidelines of CII-EXIM Bank Conclave on India-Africa Growth Partnership in New Delhi," the...

India, June 17 -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recently released a report and said the number of unemployed people in Afghanistan has increased significantly in the past two years, media reports said.According to the report, "in addition to other humanitarian crises, unemployment has damaged the lives of millions of people in Afghanistan. People living with disabilities are among the most affected", reports Tolo News.The...

Dhaka, June 18 -- The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has released the country wise export data for the July-May period of FY2022-23.The total RMG export during this period has reached USD $42.63 billion with 10.67% year-over-year growth.Read: Bangladesh Bank to announce new monetary policy tomorrow, 9% interest rate cap to be withdrawnOut of this total RMG export, $ 21.22 billion went to the EU market with a share of 49.78% of total export, said...

Kabul, June 16 -- Several Chinese investors have travelled to Afghanistan's Maidan Wardak to assess the possibility of expanding business opportunities in the region, media reports said.During the visit, Chinese investors met with the governor of Maidan Wardak province Qari Bakhtyar Mouaz and stated they are interested to build production plants of kitchen utensils, wire nets, and diapers, reports Khaama Press.These foreign investors would like...

India, June 16 -- A court in Cambodia has charged a Chinese couple with murder after a popular South Korean influencer's body was dumped in a pit on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, media reports said.The Chinese couple, who run a medical clinic, were arrested last week after the body of BJ Ahyeong was found, according to a Cambodian police report as quoted by news agency AFP.Lai Wenshao, 30, and Cai Huijuan, 39, testified to police that they...

Geneva, June 15 -- Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said it must be ensured that the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) tools are not used to hurt or undermine humanity."We must make sure that the 4IR tools are not put to use to hurt or undermine our humanity," she said.The prime minister said this while responding to a question in a programme titled A talk at the event on New Economy and Society in Smart Bangladesh organised by the...

India, June 14 -- This year is passing in the history of Uzbekistan as a period of democratic renewal and change.The renewed Constitution adopted for the first time at the referendum held on April 30 laid the political and legal foundations for implementing the new Development Strategy of Uzbekistan, defining the priorities for further strengthening of the state and society at a historically important stage in developing national...

Dhaka, June 15 -- Chinese Company Mingda (Bangladesh) New Material Co Ltd is going to invest USD $76.41 million at BEPZA Economic Zone for producing diversified products.The company signed an agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to this effect at BEPZA Complex, in Dhaka on Thursday.Ali Reza Mazid, Member (Investment Promotion) of BEPZA, and Huang Shangwen, Director of Mingda (Bangladesh) New Material Co. Ltd signed...

Dhaka, June 15 -- Bangladesh national football team beat hosts Cambodian national side by 1-0 goal in a keenly contested FIFA Tier-1 International Friendly match at the 30,000 crowd-packed Olympics Stadium in Phnom Penh on Thursday (June 15) evening.Cambodian Television (BTV) telecast the match live.With the day's feat, Touring Bangladesh (FIFA Ranking 192) maintained their unbeaten run against upper ranked Cambodia (Ranking 176) by winning five...