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Recruitment agencies' explosive growth in Bangladesh goes largely unchecked: RMMRU

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- Bangladesh hosts the largest number of migrant recruiting agencies in South Asia, yet effective oversight of their operations remains absent, the Refugee and Migratory Movements Resea... Read More


Govt to deploy security forces in 2 phases for national polls

Dhaka, Jan. 7 -- The government has decided to deploy law enforcement forces in two phases to ensure that the 13th national elections are held in a free, fair, peaceful and impartial manner. The init... Read More


Canada supports sustainable livelihood recovery in Lao Cai

Lao Cai, Jan. 7 -- Canada's Secretary of State for International Development Randeep Sarai on January 7 visited the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, where six Canadian government-funded progr... Read More


Thailand plans USD-based gold trading platform

Bangkok, Jan. 7 -- The Bank of Thailand (BoT), together with major gold traders in the country, is planning to establish a USD-denominated gold trading platform in an effort to mitigate pressure on th... Read More


Vietnam-Cambodia 1979 joint victory: Milestone of pure, steadfast international solidarity

Hanoi, Jan. 7 -- The historic joint victory on January 7, 1979 not only helped Vietnam defend its southwestern border but also enabled the Cambodian people and armed forces to overthrow the genocidal ... Read More


JnUCSU Elections: Shibir-backed panel leads in key posts at four centres

, Jan. 7 -- backed panel has taken the lead in the posts of Vice President (VP), General Secretary (GS) and Assistant General Secretary (AGS) in four out of 39 centres in the Jagannath University Cent... Read More


Raids underway as CIK launches crackdown on mule bank accounts

Srinagar, Jan. 7 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Police's Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Wednesday launched a major crackdown on a network of suspected mule bank accounts allegedly used for cyber frau... Read More


Two-wheeler fuel leakage at railway station: Owner arrested, vehicle seized

Thrissur, Jan. 7 -- A potentially hazardous situation was averted at Wadackanchery Railway Station when a two-wheeler parked in the station's parking area was found leaking petrol. Railway Protection... Read More


Ivory Coast celebrates 3-0 Burkina Faso win, Egypt await

Abidjan, Jan. 7 -- With car horns blaring, cheers ringing out, and vuvuzelas sounding, Cote d'Ivoire citizens burst into celebration after their national team defeated Burkina Faso 3-0 in the round-of... Read More


2026 Economic Census kicks off on January 7

Hanoi, Jan. 7 -- The National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance on January 7 launched the 2026 Economic Census across the country. NSO Director General Nguyen Thi Huong said the ce... Read More