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Vietnam rolls out sweeping anti-corruption plan with tighter grip on public finances

Hanoi, July 1 -- The Vietnamese Government has unveiled an action plan to overhaul oversight of public finances and assets, endorsing a Politburo's regulation to curb corruption and bolster accountabi... Read More


Vietnam, Vatican seek to deepen bilateral ties

Rome, July 1 -- Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, on June 30, during her working visit to Italy, paid a courtesy call on Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, highlighting the growing momentum in Vietnam-V... Read More


Reference exchange rate edges up at week's beginning

Hanoi, July 1 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange at 25,058 VND on July 1, up 6 VND from the last working day of the previous week. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, t... Read More


Asif highlights Bangladeshi youths' potential at OIC Youth event, meetings with counterparts

Marrakech, Morocco, July 1 -- Adviser to the Ministry of Youth and Sports Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain, currently in Morocco to attend an OIC Youth Summit, held up the courage, potential, and capabiliti... Read More


Cumilla Rape: Police seek 7-day remand for 4 Chhatra League cadres under Pornography Act

Cumilla, July 1 -- Police on Monday sought 7 days' remand for the four youths arrested in connection with the sensational incident in Cumilla's Muradnagar. The accused are Sumon, Ramjan Ali, Md Babu ... Read More


Airport authority enhances security measures at Shahjalal

Dhaka, July 1 -- To bolster safety and security, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the country's busiest, has introduced a series of additional security protocols. Security measures are as foll... Read More


Network of Vietnamese scientists, experts in Canada makes debut

Ottawa, July 1 -- The Canadian Vietnamese Scholars and Experts Network (CVSE) has been launched in an effort to mobilise the knowledge and expertise of overseas Vietnamese communities, particularly in... Read More


Former Maval MLA Krishnarao Bhegade dies

Pune, July 1 -- Former MLA of Maval taluka Krishnarao Bhegde passed away last night. He was 89. He was known as a powerful leader in Maval taluka. His political career started from Jan Sangh. He wa... Read More


Tripura to use drone technology to rectify faulty power lines

Agartala, July 1 -- Tripura embarks on a plan to use drones to trace the hook lines and illegal power connections, besides using new technology for power restoration on live wires without affecting po... Read More


Arunachal: Youth held with heroin in Naharlagun; 18.8 grams seized

Itanagar, July 1 -- In a significant breakthrough in the fight against narcotics, the Naharlagun Police yesterday arrested a 23-year-old youth with a substantial quantity of suspected heroin during a ... Read More