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Top Vietnamese, Bulgarian leaders attend business forum in Sofia

Sofia, Oct. 23 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee To Lam attended a Vietnam - Bulgaria Business Forum on October 23 afternoon (local time) in Sofia as part of his... Read More


Alarming rise in HIV/AIDS cases in Sirajganj; 255 infected this year

, Oct. 23 -- The number of HIV/AIDS patients in Sirajganj has risen alarmingly this year. So far, 255 people have been diagnosed with the virus. Most of them are young and drug users. HIV testing be... Read More


Vietnam adopts strategy to build modern, sustainable retail market

Hanoi, Oct. 23 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a strategy for developing Vietnam's retail market through 2030, with a vision to 2050, under Decision No. 2326/QD-TTg. The strategy envisi... Read More


Schoolboy killed after being hit by truck in Kurigram

Kurigram, Oct. 23 -- A schoolboy was killed after being hit by a drum truck at Pateshwari Bazar in Bhurungamari upazila of Kurigram on Thursday evening. The deceased was identified as Ashik, 14, son ... Read More


Govt clears Labour Law amendments to expand workers' protections

Dhaka, Oct. 23 -- The government on Thursday cleared the Bangladesh Labour Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, introducing a series of reforms that bring domestic workers under legal protection, ease tra... Read More


Man seriously injured in stabbing on Sydney bus

Sydney, Oct. 23 -- A man has been hospitalised with serious injuries after being stabbed on a bus in Sydney's inner-west suburbs in the early hours of Thursday morning. Police in the Australian state... Read More


U.S. military sinks alleged drug-trafficking vessel in Pacific, killing 2

Washington, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. military sank its eighth alleged drug-trafficking vessel in international waters, the first such strike in the Pacific, killing two people aboard, U.S. Defence Secretar... Read More


President to inaugurate centenary celebrations of Sree Narayana Guru's Mahasamadhi

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 23 -- President Droupadi Murmu will visit Sivagiri Mutt in Varkala today to inaugurate the centenary celebrations of Sree Narayana Guru's Mahasamadhi. The inauguration marks ... Read More


Rugby player Scarratt retires on own terms

London, Oct. 23 -- England great Emily Scarratt says she could have prolonged her playing career, but that winning a second Rugby World Cup felt like the perfect conclusion to 17 years in the Test gam... Read More


NSF condemns drone assault on Mon village, urges for UNHRC probe

Dimapur, Oct. 23 -- The Naga Students' Federation (NSF) today denounced the targeted drone assault in Khammoi village under Mon district on October 20, reportedly by Indian armed forces, resulting in ... Read More