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Training course opens for female peacekeepers in Hanoi

Hanoi, Oct. 28 -- The Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations under the Ministry of National Defence on October 27 launched a training course on United Nations peacekeeping operations for female... Read More


Bangladesh, Pakistan pledge stronger ties to boost mutual progress

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation across various sectors, with a shared resolve to advance partnerships that would benefit t... Read More


EC seeks round-the-clock police deployment for Nirbachan Bhaban ahead of election

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday asked Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) to deploy adequate police members to ensure round-the-clock security for Nirbachan Bhaban, the Election ... Read More


Two ministries' policy proposals denied by economic affairs committee

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- The Advisors Council Committee on Economic Affairs on Tuesday declined to give policy approval to two separate proposals placed by the Ministry of Industries and the Ministry of Text... Read More


BNP urges retention of existing rules on symbols for electoral alliances

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- BNP on Tuesday called for the retention of the previous provisions under the Representation of the People Order (RPO) regarding the use of election symbols in alliance-based polls. ... Read More


Da Nang declares emergency as heavy rains trigger widespread flooding, landslides

Da Nang, Oct. 28 -- The Da Nang administration on October 28 declared a state of emergency for transport infrastructure after days of heavy rain caused severe flooding and landslides across the centra... Read More


EU to send election observer team to Bangladesh: Miller tells Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- The European Union plans to send a large team of election observers to Bangladesh for the upcoming general election, the first such mission since 2008, said EU Ambassador Michael Mil... Read More


State President's upcoming visit to RoK holds significance in many aspects: Diplomat

Hanoi, Oct. 28 -- State President Luong Cuong's upcoming trip to attend the 2025 APEC Economic Leaders' Week (AELW) and engage in bilateral activities in the Republic of Korea (RoK) holds great signif... Read More


Reference exchange rate goes down further

Hanoi, Oct. 28 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,095 VND/USD on October 28, down 2 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceilin... Read More


Freed Israeli hostage 'growing back to his old self', father says

Jerusalem, Oct. 28 -- The father of a released Israeli hostage who was forced to dig his own grave in a Gazan tunnel by Hamas has told the BBC his son's health is "improving every day". Avishai David... Read More