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Hung Yen accelerates land clearance for Khoai Chau urban, eco-tourism, golf complex

Hung Yen, March 13 -- Leaders of the northern province of Hung Yen have urged relevant agencies and localities to accelerate land clearance for the Khoai Chau urban, eco-tourism and golf complex proje... Read More


Over 600,000 tourist arrivals in first three months

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Sri Lanka has recorded 623,651 tourist arrivals during the first three months of 2026, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Authority (SLTA). The SLTA said that 66,996 tourists a... Read More


Indonesian President Prabowo pays zakat al-fitr at State Palace

Jakarta, March 13 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto paid the Islamic mandatory charity, or zakat al-fitr, to the National Alms Agency (Baznas) at the State Palace in Jakarta on Friday afternoon... Read More


Four workers burnt in Dhaka Regency electric fire

Dhaka, March 13 -- Four workers have burned when a circuit breaker exploded at the Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resort early on Friday. The incident occurred during routine air-conditioner servicing, when... Read More


Step inside this 125 year old Parsi bungalow that blends vintage charm with modern living where Vidya Balan got married

India, March 13 -- Every home holds not just one but many layered stories shaped by time and people who pass through its doors. One such home stands quietly on Bandra's quaint Turner Road, a 125-year-... Read More


Need to give non-cricket sports their due space and strengthen grassroot talent: Union MoS Raksha Khadse

New Delhi, March 13 -- There's a need to give non-cricket sports its due space and recognition and strengthen the grassroot talent, said minister of state for youth affairs and sports (MYAS) Raksha Kh... Read More


Sri Lanka records over 620,000 tourist arrivals in early 2026

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- Sri Lanka has welcomed 623,651 tourists from January 1 to March 11, 2026, marking steady growth compared to previous years, according to the latest weekly report from the Sri La... Read More


Foreign Minister holds immediate talks with Russia to secure fuel supply

Sri Lanka, March 13 -- "Sri Lanka is taking immediate steps to secure fuel supplies from Russia," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism said on Friday (13), as Minister Vijit... Read More


Minister Zon pushes cultural use for historic Indarung Cement Plant

Padang, March 13 -- Culture Minister Fadli Zon has proposed transforming the Indarung I Plant in Padang, West Sumatra-the first cement factory established in Southeast Asia-into an educational space d... Read More


OIF Administrator praises Vietnam's role, contributions

Paris, March 13 -- Administrator of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) Caroline St-Hilaire has commended Vietnam's role, standing and significant contributions, expressing her hop... Read More