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Reference exchange rate up 12 VND on July 23

Hanoi, July 23 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,272 VND/USD on July 23, up 12 VND from the previous day. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling ra... Read More


Stocks tumble on both bourses as week ends in red

Dhaka, July 23 -- The country's stock markets closed the week on a downbeat note on Thursday, with both the Dhaka and Chattogram bourses recording sharp declines as prices fell for the majority of lis... Read More


Vietnam promotes bilateral cooperation with Philippines, EU, Norway on AMM-59 sidelines

Manila, July 23 -- Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held separate bilateral meetings with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Maria Theresa Lazaro, Vice-President of the Europe... Read More


Meghalaya, SBI sign revised MoU to enhance salary banking benefits for government employees

Shillong, July 23 -- The Meghalaya government on Thursday signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Bank of India (SBI) to strengthen salary banking services for state governme... Read More


Bihar Govt announces strict action against 'anti-social elements' behind Patna violence, says attackers were not students

Patna, July 23 -- The Bihar government Thursday announced stringent action against those involved in the violence that broke out during a students' protest in Patna yesterday, alleging that anti-socia... Read More


Congress accuses Odisha government of denying OBC reservation in Panchayat, ULB elections

Bhubaneswar, July 23 -- The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Odisha government, accusing it of denying political reservation to Other Backward Classe... Read More


Arunachal: BJP seeks Parliament debate on NEET paper leak, accuses Congress of politicising issue

Itanagar, July 23 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Arunachal Pradesh, on Thursday called for a detailed discussion on the NEET paper leak issue in Parliament, accusing the Congress of politicising... Read More


Trump says Saudi nuclear deal hinges on Abraham Accords as critics urge Congress to block pact

Washington, July 23 -- US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a newly signed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia would be approved only if Riyadh joins the Abraham Accord... Read More


High capacity pump station at Metcalfe House regulator to resolve recurring waterlogging at civil lines during monsoons : Verma

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Delhi government has resolved the major recurring water- logging problem in North Delhi's Civil Lines area, near the Metcalfe House with a modern permanent pump house install... Read More


Dialogue deadlock deepens; CJP calls countrywide demonstrations

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has announced a countrywide day of protest on Friday, urging students, supporters and civil society groups to stage peaceful demonstrations in di... Read More