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Net FDI in Bangladesh jumps 39.36 percent to $1.77 billion in 2025

Dhaka, May 14 -- Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into Bangladesh surged by 39.36 percent in 2025, signaling a strong recovery and growing investor confidence despite global economic challe... Read More


Vietnam, France see new strides in defence ties

Hanoi, May 14 -- Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Truong Thang has expressed delight at new strides in Vietnam - France ties, especially the elevation of bilateral ties to a... Read More


Central govt's decision to ban sugar exports is foolish: Raju Shetty

Kolhapur, May 14 -- Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana (SSS) leader and former MP Raju Shetty has voiced anger over the central goverment's decision to ban sugar exports, which will directly affect sugarc... Read More


Manipur CM assures displaced persons resettlement soon

Imphal, May 14 -- Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Thursday assured the internally displaced persons (IDP) in Manipur that they will be resettled soon in their respective places. Yumnam Khemch... Read More


TPSODL revives millet farming in Odisha, empowering tribal women farmers in Koraput

Bhubaneswar, May 14 -- TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has launched a transformative initiative to revive millet cultivation among tribal and farming communities in Odisha, where mill... Read More


Omar Abdullah Cabinet clears Hazratbal hospital upgrade, waste project

Srinagar, May 14 -- The Council of Ministers, chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, approved the upgradation of Sub-District Hospital Hazratbal by granting relaxation in buffer zone restrictions un... Read More


Punjab FC hold their nerve in shootout against Minerva Academy, defend AIFF Junior League title

Bambolim (Goa), May 14 -- In a repeat of last year's final, two teams from Punjab battled it out once again, with Punjab FC defending their Dream Sports Championship AIFF Junior League title by securi... Read More


Top Vietnamese leader's China visit elevates trust, drives bilateral ties: diplomat

Beijing, May 14 -- The recent state visit to China by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and President of Vietnam To Lam has reinforced political trust, expand... Read More


BB relaxes single borrower, large loan exposure limits to boost trade finance

Dhaka, May 14 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has relaxed the limits for single borrower and large loan exposures to facilitate international trade finance for businesses and industries. According to a recen... Read More


Kerala CM suspense ends today as Cong prepares for dramatic finale after 10 days of power struggle

Thiruvananthapuram, May 14 -- The curtain is finally set to fall today on the intense ten-day political suspense over who will become Kerala's next Chief Minister, with the Congress high command expec... Read More