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Vietnam, Laos promoting people-to-people exchanges to elevate ties

Hanoi, Dec. 5 -- Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Ha Thi Nga and visiting Permanent Vice President of the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) Central Comm... Read More


Will the proposed DhakaCentralUniversity see the light of day?

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- The sun rises over the capital's seven historic colleges, casting long shadows across empty classrooms and silent corridors. Soon, they are meant to combine their resources to form th... Read More


Lawmakers debate unified national target programme for rural, mountainous areas

Hanoi, Dec. 5 -- The 15th National Assembly on December 5 morning debated the investment policy for a proposed unified national target programme running through 2035 that would combine three existing ... Read More


Russia warns of "surprise" response if EU seizes frozen assets

, Dec. 5 -- Russia has warned that it will take action if the European Union moves to seize its frozen assets, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said Thursday. Zakharova described... Read More


Mizoram Pradesh Congress urges Centre to grant visa to US evangelist Franklin Graham

Aizawl, Dec. 5 -- Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Lal Thanzara has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing "deep disappointment" over the reported denial of a visa to Am... Read More


Left parties allege planned closure of HEC, accuse Centre of pushing agenda

Ranchi, Dec. 5 -- The Left parties have accused the Centre of deliberately dismantling Ranchi-based Heavy Engineering Corporation (HEC), arguing that the public-sector giant is being pushed toward clo... Read More


Nagaland promotes apprenticeship under PM-NAPS

Dimapur, Dec. 5 -- As part of the pilot initiative for promotion of apprenticeship in the Northeastern region, the Nagaland employment, skill development & entrepreneurship department organised a stat... Read More


100-year-old Odisha gynaecologist donates Rs 3.4 Cr for research to AIIMS-Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneshwar, Dec. 5 -- In an exemplary gesture, a centenarian gynaecologist from Odisha has donated Rs 3.4 crore of her self-earned savings to the AIIMS Bhubaneswar's Department of Obstetrics & Gynae... Read More


Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif reviews recs for trade reforms in meeting with federal cabinet

Islamabad, Dec. 5 -- Chairing a meeting with the Federal Cabinet in capital city for reviewing recommendations from the sub-working group on Customs duty and wider trade reforms, Pakistani Prime Minis... Read More


US Air Force F-16C crashes in California desert; pilot ejects safely

Washington, Dec. 5 -- A US Air Force Thunderbird F-16C Fighting Falcon crashed during a training mission in the Southern California desert, with the pilot ejecting safely before the aircraft exploded ... Read More