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Finished steel sales rise 9% in seven months

Hanoi, Sept. 4 -- Sales of finished steel in July topped 2.6 million tonnes, up 6% year-on-year, according to the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA). In the first seven months of the year, total sales o... Read More


National achievement exhibition welcomes over 3.93 million visitors

Hanoi, Sept. 4 -- The national achievement exhibition, held on the occasion of Vietnam's 80th National Day anniversary at the Vietnam Exposition Centre in Hanoi, welcomed more than 3.93 million visito... Read More


Rajshahi University student killed in road crash

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- A Rajshahi University student was killed after a battery-run autorickshaw crashed into a motorcycle carrying him and another at Binodpur Bazar on the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway late Wedn... Read More


One killed, 5 injured in explosion at Solar Explosives unit in Nagpur

Nagpur, Sept. 4 -- A powerful explosion at the Solar Explosives plant in Bazargaon , around 40 km from Nagpur, shook the region shortly after midnight on Wednesday, killing one and injuring 5 workers,... Read More


Punjab govt allocates USD 8.5 million for flood relief and rehabilitation

Chandigarh, Sept. 4 -- The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has announced a USD 8.5 million (Rs 71 crore) relief package to address the aftermath of severe flooding across... Read More


60 killed in Nigeria boat accident

Abuja, Sept. 4 -- At least 60 people were killed and dozens rescued after a boat capsized in Nigeria's north-central Niger State, local authorities said on Wednesday. "The death toll of the boat inci... Read More


Anisimova stuns Swiatek, storms into semifinals

New York, Sept. 4 -- American eighth seed Amanda Anisimova produced the performance of her career today IST, defeating world No. 2 and Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek 6-4, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of t... Read More


Administrative restructuring: Consensus from central to grassroots levels

Hanoi, Sept. 4 -- Nearly two months since the implementation of the two-tier local government model, the strong direction from central authorities has helped ensure smooth operations and initial succe... Read More


Vietnam, Cuba set new cooperation priorities for comprehensive cooperation

Hanoi, Sept. 4 -- The state visit to Vietnam by First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez achieved substantive results and marke... Read More


Strategic vision, strong reform needed for Vietnam's high-income goal: ADB

Hanoi, Sept. 4 -- Bold institutional reforms are crucial for Vietnam to escape the "middle-income trap" and achieve its ambitious goal of becoming a high-income nation by 2045, a process that will req... Read More