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DSWD, PNVSCA to boost volunteerism in social protection services

Manila, Oct. 23 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) are joining forces to promote volunteerism as a ke... Read More


PNP vows crackdown on illegal fireworks after fatal factory explosion

Manila, Oct. 23 -- Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Thursday ordered intensified operations against illegal and unauthorized fireworks manufacturing... Read More


Turkmenistan, Georgia consider expanding cooperation

Turkmenistan, Oct. 23 -- Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met with Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze on October 21, ... Read More


Vietnam, Argentina enhance academic cooperation

Hanoi, Oct. 23 -- The Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) and the Embassy of Argentina in Vietnam have agreed to strengthen academic collaboration and cultural exchanges to further deepen mutual... Read More


Four people run over by train

Begusarai, Oct. 23 -- In a tragic incident, four people, including a woman and her daughter, were killed after being run over by a train near Rahua Dhala in the Sahebpur Kamal police station area of B... Read More


College student hacked to death in Habiganj over family dispute

Sylhet, Oct. 23 -- A college student was hacked to death in broad daylight on Wednesday in Balakipur village of Baniachong upazila over a family dispute. The deceased was identified as Sadeq Chowdhur... Read More


Severe load shedding in Sylhet causes major disruption to daily life

Sylhet, Oct. 23 -- Sylhet is grappling with extreme load shedding amid soaring temperatures, leaving residents struggling to cope with unbearable conditions. On Wednesday, the mercury rose to 35.5deg... Read More


Ambassador of Mongolia calls on Japan's Niigata Prefecture to cooperate with central region provinces

Mongolia, Oct. 23 -- Ambassador of Mongolia to Japan Bayarsaikhan Banzragch participated in the seminar, the 2025 annual meeting and the honorary reception organized by the Niigata-Mongolia Friendship... Read More


BNP leader killed, four injured in Savar attack

, Oct. 23 -- A local BNP leader was killed and four others injured in an attack allegedly carried out by rivals in Savar on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Abu Sayeed, 52, assistant o... Read More


Pest infestation in Lalmonirhat's aman paddy fields worries farmers

Lalmonirhat, Oct. 23 -- Farmers in Lalmonirhat are struggling this Aman season as paddy fields across the district come under severe attack from leaf curl, currant, and majra pests. Despite applying ... Read More