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Foreign Minister Deuba urges direct flights, deeper ties in Berlin meeting

Kathmandu, July 8 -- Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba held bilateral talks with her German counterpart, Johann David Wadephul, in Berlin on Tuesday, focusing on trade, development cooperation, and avi... Read More


Vietnam highlights achievements in promoting civil and political rights

Geneva, July 8 -- The United Nations Human Rights Committee (HRC) gathered in Geneva, Switzerland, on July 7-8 to review Vietnam's fourth periodic report on the implementation of the International Cov... Read More


PM Modi reaches Brasilia after attending 17th BRICS summit in Rio De Janeiro, witnesses cultural performances | Watch

New Delhi, July 8 -- After participating in the 17th BRICS summit in Rio De Janeiro, PM Modi has arrived in Brasilia. He witnessed cultural performances. (More to come) Published by HT Digital Conte... Read More


Japan-only bidders, fat quotes and no room to negotiate

Dhaka, July 8 -- A fresh dilemma has emerged in Dhaka's ambitious metro-rail expansion as the state-owned operator faces exorbitant bids from a narrow pool of Japanese firms. Despite interest from co... Read More


Donald Trump sends out letters slapping 25-40% tariffs: Full list of tariffs on Japan, Myanmar, others

New Delhi, July 8 -- US President Donald Trump sent out the first wave of letters that threaten to impose up to 40 per cent import tariffs on countries where trade deals have not been reached yet, but... Read More


Doors yet open for talking reciprocal tariff parity

Dhaka, July 8 -- Keeping the doors yet open for possible tradeoff, the US has declared a slightly slashed 35-percent tariff on Bangladesh's products exported to the American market with effect from Au... Read More


US Ambassador highlights pillars of US - Vietnam cooperation

Hanoi, July 8 -- US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper highlighted pillars of Vietnam - US cooperation while meeting with the press in Hanoi on July 8 on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of dip... Read More


Santoor soap maker's FY25 revenue rises to Rs.10,600 crore on premium push

New Delhi, July 8 -- Consumer goods company Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting clocked revenues of Rs.10,600 crore in 2024-25, up 3.11% on-year, driven by higher demand for its premium portfolio that sa... Read More


Indian textile firms' share prices surge as Trump imposes 35% tariff on Bangladesh

India, July 8 -- Share prices of textile industries skyrocketed on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump imposed a 35 per cent tariff on Bangladesh, which plays a crucial role in the Indian textile sec... Read More


Trump to put 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, new import taxes on 12 other nations

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- US President Donald Trump unveiled higher tariffs for Japan, South Korea and a dozen other countries in a push for new trade deals Monday -- but extended the deadline for the stee... Read More