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Govt plans to lower passport costs for overseas Bangladeshis

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The government plans to reduce passport issuance fees for Bangladeshi expatriates living abroad, Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Mon... Read More


Exporters estimate $1 billion loss from Dhaka airport cargo village fire

Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Exporters Association of Bangladesh (EAB) on Monday said that the fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) has caused an initial estimated loss ... Read More


Dhaka stocks see lowest turnover of current FY despite index rise

, Oct. 20 -- Despite a rebound in key indices after days of decline, the turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) plunged to its lowest level in the current fiscal year (FY2025-26) and in the past f... Read More


State President's 2021-2026 term summarised

Hanoi, Oct. 20 -- President Luong Cuong presented a report summarising the 2021-2026 term of the State leader at the 15th National Assembly's ongoing 10th session on October 20. The President's report... Read More


Dengue: 4 more die; 942 hospitalised

, Oct. 20 -- Four more deaths from dengue were reported in the 24 hours till Monday morning, raising the total number of deaths from the mosquito-borne disease to 249 this year. During this period, 9... Read More


FIR filed after women offer 'namaz' Inside Shaniwarwada premises

Pune, Oct. 20 -- An FIR (first information report) was registered today at Vishrambaug police station against unidentified women for allegedly offering 'namaz' inside the premises of the historic Shan... Read More


CM Yogi hits out at Congress, SP for neglecting, undermining Ayodhya's legacy

Gorakhpur, Oct. 20 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath described the grand and divine Deepotsav in Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Shri Ram, as a symbol of prosperity and good governance, ... Read More


Cambridge researcher highlights Vietnam's responsible role in cybersecurity

London, Oct. 20 -- Vietnam's hosting of the signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention) on October 25-26 marks a major step forward, underscoring the count... Read More


Vietnam, Austria boost security, digital technology cooperation

Hanoi, Oct. 20 -- Deputy Minister of Public Security Sen. Lieut. Gen Le Quoc Hung led a Vietnamese delegation to Austria from October 16 to 19, aiming to foster bilateral cooperation in security, poli... Read More


India's largest radiation therapy hub coming up in Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- ICICI Bank has partnered with Tata Memorial Centre to construct the country's largest radiation therapy facility in Navi Mumbai at an estimated cost of Rs 625 crore. The state-... Read More