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Afghanistan, Pakistan reopen Torkham crossing point for commercial goods

Kabul, March 19 -- Torkham border, a major crossing point linking Afghanistan to Pakistan, was partially reopened on Wednesday for commercial goods and freight trucks after being closed for nearly a m... Read More


Telangana budget 2025-26 lays foundation for inclusive growth: FICCI

Hyderabad, March 19 -- V V Rama Raju, Chairman of the FICCI Telangana State Council, commended the Telangana government's 2025-26 budget for its forward-thinking vision aimed at driving inclusive grow... Read More


Kerala Assembly applause NASA astronauts

Thiruvananthapurm, March 19 -- The Kerala Legislative Assembly unanimously applauded two NASA astronauts who returned to Earth after spending nine months in space. The State Assembly unanimously appl... Read More


Trading at Burimari port to be suspended for 8 days due to Eid

Lalmonirhat, March 19 -- Export and import activities through Burimari Land Port in Lalmonirhat will remain suspended for eight days from March 29 due to Eid-ul-Fitr. Faruk Hossain, president of the ... Read More


Deputy PM explores economic development experience in Shenzhen city

Beijing, March 19 -- Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung paid a working trip to Guangdong province's Shenzhen city on March 18 and 19 as part of his visit to China. Meeting with Executive... Read More


Belarus a highly potential destination for Vietnamese firms

HCM City, March 19 -- Belarus, with a growing economy and a favourable investment policy, is emerging as a highly potential destination for Vietnamese businesses and investors, heard a seminar held in... Read More


Reference exchange rate down 3 VND on March 19

Hanoi, March 19 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 24,790 VND/USD on March 19, down 3 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +... Read More


Russia, Ukraine each swap 175 prisoners of war captured in conflict - Defense Ministry

Moscow, March 19 -- Russia and Ukraine each have exchanged 175 prisoners of war (POWs) captured in the conflict, with Moscow giving Kiev 22 seriously injured POWs as a gesture of goodwill, the Russian... Read More


Abducted madrasa student rescued in Netrokona, one detained

Netrokona, March 19 -- Police have rescued a madrasa student who was abducted from Madan upazila of Netrokona and detained a suspect in connection with the incident. The detainee Anwar (20), was a re... Read More


LDC graduation to bring opportunities and some challenges: Commerce Adviser

Dhaka, March 19 -- After the LDC graduation, Bangladesh will get greater opportunities along with some challenges, Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashiruddin said on Thursday. He was speaking as the chief g... Read More