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High trust rating a call to remain disciplined, dedicated - AFP

Manila, Aug. 7 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday welcomed "with deep gratitude" the latest OCTA Research survey showing high public trust in the military. "We are especially ho... Read More


Tarique, US Charge d'Affaires Jacobson hold one-on-one meeting in London

London, Aug. 7 -- on-one meeting was held between BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and US Charge d'Affaires to Bangladesh Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson in July last in London. Tarique Rahman's For... Read More


Charge sheets filed in 19 cases centering student uprising: Police HQ

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Charge sheets have been filed in 19 cases so far in connection with the student-led mass uprising against discrimination in 2024, according to the Bangladesh Police Headquarters. Amo... Read More


Begum Rokeya University's ex-VC Dr Kalimullah arrested

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Detectives have arrested former Vice Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah from Dhaka's Mohammadpur area in a graft case. Talebur Rahman, deputy c... Read More


EEPC India awaits quick US-India trade deal amid tariff concerns

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- The Engineering Export Promotion Council of India (EEPC India ) today said the Donald Trump administration's latest decision to double the import duty to 50 per cent on Indian goods... Read More


Former Odisha Deputy Speaker Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj passes away at 70

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 7 -- Former Deputy Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. He was 70. A member of the royal famil... Read More


India slams U.S. tariffs over Russian oil imports as 'unfair, unjustified'

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- India has strongly criticised the United States for imposing additional tariffs related to its oil imports from Russia, calling the move "unfair, unjustified, and unreasonable." In a... Read More


Vietnamese firms in Laos embrace development with a social focus

Vientiane, Aug. 7 -- As the Vietnam-Laos friendship continues to deepen across sectors, the growing presence of Vietnamese enterprises in Laos reflects a shift toward an investment model closely tied ... Read More


Top Vietnamese leader's visit opens new chapter for bilateral ties: RoK President

Hanoi, Aug. 7 -- The state visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK) by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam and his spouse from August 10-13 will contribute to further strengthening ... Read More


Tour boats in Ha Long Bay to complete AIS installation by August 15

Quang Ninh, Aug. 7 -- About 80% of tour boats operating in northern Quang Ninh province's Ha Long Bay had been equipped with AIS (Automatic Identification System) devices as of August 6, with full ins... Read More