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Reference exchange rate up 8 VND on July 8

Hanoi, July 8 -- The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange at 25,121 VND on July 8, up 8 VND from the previous session. With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate appli... Read More


5 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza while strikes kill 51 Palestinians

Dhaka, July 8 -- Five Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack in the northern Gaza Strip, Israel's military said Tuesday, while health officials in the Palestinian territory said 51 people were kill... Read More


BNP won't tolerate extortionists, grabber: Rizvi

Dhaka, July 8 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Tuesday warned that the party will not tolerate any extortionist or grabber within its ranks. "This party (BNP) does not accom... Read More


Kusal Mendis hits a ton to steer Sri Lanka to 285 in series decider

Dhaka, July 8 -- Riding on the century of Kusal Mendis, Sri Lanka posted a challenging total of 285 in the third and final match of the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh on Tuesday. Before fa... Read More


Vietnam promotes comprehensive approach to human rights in ASEAN

Kuala Lumpur, July 8 -- Promoting and ensuring human rights involve multiple sectors and pillars, requiring a comprehensive approach and enhanced coordination between the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commi... Read More


Two suspected Zika virus cases detected for first time in Ctg

Chattogram, July 8 -- Two people tested positive for the Zika virus in a primary test on Tuesday for the first time in Chattogram. The two patients -- a man and a woman, both aged 42 -- underwent blo... Read More


Uber unveils new features for airport passengers, senior citizens in Mumbai

Mumbai, July 8 -- Private transportation company, Uber officially announced today the launch of new features like 'Price Lock', 'Wait & Save', 'Simple Mode for Seniors' and 'Airport Priority Access'. ... Read More


Space conference in Pune commemorating E V Chitnis' centenary on July 26

Mumbai, July 8 -- In the backdrop of giant strides made by India in the space sector and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's visit to the International Space Station, the centenary celebrations of emine... Read More


Mumbai doctor jumps from Atal Setu, search operation on

Mumbai, July 8 -- A 32-year-old doctor from government-run Sir J J Hospital in Mumbai allegedly attempted suicide by jumping from the Sewri-Nhava Sheva Sea Link Atal Setu, the neighbouring Navi Mumbai... Read More


Oust Nitish Kumar government from power : Prashant

Patna, July 8 -- Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor today exhorted the people to oust Nitish Kumar government from power in next Bihar assembly elections. Kishor popularly known as PK while addressing... Read More