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NBR suspects seizure of illegal imports led to attack on officers

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) believes a group angered by recent measures to prevent the release of falsely declared goods may have been behind the attack on two customs officer... Read More


China provides US$500,000 in aid to support Viet Nam's post-disaster recovery

Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 5 -- Chinese Ambassador He Wei hands over US$500,000 in aid to President of the Central Committee of the Viet Nam Fatherland Front Bui Thi Minh Hoai, Ha Noi, December 4, 2025. Pho... Read More


Base Metals Preview: COMEX copper hovers above $5.4 per pound mark

Mumbai, Dec. 5 -- COMEX copper continues to hover above a four month high on Friday with the counter set for a weekly gain of around 2.5%. The red metal is trading at $5.40 per pound in early Asian tr... Read More


Prabowo to build 500 hectare sports center for future athletes

Jakarta, Dec. 5 -- President Prabowo Subianto has announced plans to build a 500 hectare national sports center as part of a long term strategy to develop future national athletes talent. Speaking at... Read More


Democrat's Wild Impeachment Bid Targets Hegseth Over Deadly Drug Boat Fury

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- In the roiling aftermath of a controversial US military strike on suspected Venezuelan drug boats, Representative Shri Thanedar, a Democrat from Michigan, has thrust Defense Secre... Read More


ITTAC Pushes For Mandatory Standards In Retreading Industry

India, Dec. 5 -- ITTAC Pushes For Mandatory Standards In Retreading Industry Tyre retreading in process The Indian Tyre Technical Advisory Committee (ITTAC) has made a proposal to Tyre Retreaders Educ... Read More


Akhanda 2 delay explained: Financial dispute resolved, possible release window; Balakrishna's response

India, Dec. 5 -- Akhanda 2 is one of the most awaited films in Telugu cinema, as director Boyapati Sreenu and Balakrishna have teamed up for the fourth time. The makers promoted the film aggressively,... Read More


Precious Metals Preview: COMEX gold incurs minor losses in early Asia

Mumbai, Dec. 5 -- COMEX gold is incurring minor losses on Friday morning in Asia as a stronger US jobs data povided some support to the US Dollar. Data released by the US Department of Labour (DOL) sh... Read More


NC Leaders Pay Tributes to Sheikh Abdullah on His 120th Birth Anniversary

Srinagar, Dec. 5 -- Top National Conference (NC) leaders on Friday commemorated the 120th birth anniversary of party founder Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, offering prayers and floral tributes at his mauso... Read More


No exams during vacations; Govt orders Uniform Academic Calendar

Jammu, Dec. 5 -- The Higher Education Department has issued fresh instructions to all universities and autonomous colleges across Jammu and Kashmir, directing them to strictly adhere to the Uniform Ac... Read More