Sino-U.S relations: Struggling faith of two Great-powers

    Ashik Kabir U.S has been interested in China for a long time. The first ship sailed from New York under the U.S. flag in 1784 was the merchant ship “Empress of China”. American interest in China was mostly economic. The British refused to deal with America and the Chinese showed their interest to work with…

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      4 held with 35,000 Yaba pills in city

      UNB, Dhaka Detectives arrested four alleged drug peddlers along with 35,000 Yaba tablets from the city’s Jatrabari area early Thursday. The arrestees are Md Shukkur Ali alias Dealer Ali, Boss Harun, Yaba Karim and Harun-ur–Rashid. Based on secret information, a special Detective Branch team of Dhaka Metropolitan Police conducted a drive in the area around…

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        World’s largest facility for burn victims to open in October

        Desk Report: The world’s largest burn and plastic surgery institute is set to be inaugurated on October 20 to offer specialized and modern treatment to the people. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the specialized institute, quoting Health and Family Welfare Minister Mohammad Nasim, reports BSS. The 17-storied 500-bed institute is being built comprising three…

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          The first plants to grow on the Moon are already dead

          Tech Explorist: Subsequent to making the principal ever delicate arriving on the most distant side of the moon, China’s Chang’e-4 mission spearheaded the first smaller than expected biosphere experiment on the moon. The Chang’e-4 test conveyed the seeds of cotton, rate, potato, and Arabidopsis, and eggs of the natural fruit fly and some yeast, to…

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            10 hurt as Barapukuria miners, villagers clash with coalmine officials

            Sofian Khan: At least 10 including a policeman got injured as angry miners and villagers clashed with the Barapukuria Coal Mining Company Ltd (BCMCL) officials yesterday morning. According to Habibul Haque Prodhan, officer-in-charge of Parbatipur Police Station, 6 got admitted to Phulbari Upazila Health Complex. Before this, miners and villagers who were affected by land subsidence…

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              Bangladeshi disability advocate awarded Unesco prize

              DOT Desk : Visually impaired Bangladeshi national, Vashkar Bhattacharjee, has been awarded the Unesco/Emir Jaber al Ahmad al Jaber al Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, reports The Daily Star. The award, carrying a monetary prize of $20,000, has been given to him in recognition of his contribution to the empowerment of…

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