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Hanoi’s beloved pho has earned its rightful place as an iconic symbol of the city’s culinary heritage. This humble dish, consisting of aromatic broth and delicate rice noodles, has been officially recognized as Vietnam’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage since August 9, 2024. With its roots tracing back to the early 1900s as a street snack, pho has now become synonymous with Hanoi’s cultural identity. The traditional dish is typically prepared with either beef or chicken, creating a perfect harmony of flavors and textures. Accompanied by fresh herbs, spices, and crispy fried dough sticks, it offers a culinary experience like no other. But pho is more than just a delicious meal. It serves as a cultural bridge, bringing people from all walks of life together. This recognition is a testament to the generations of pho artisans who have dedicated their lives to perfecting and preserving this culinary art, with family-run pho shops becoming cherished landmarks in the c...

The purpose of the trip is to enhance the relationship between the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and Japanese partners and establish relationships with new organizations and partners on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan. A working session between the VUFO delegation and non-governmental organizations in Japan. During the trip, the VUFO delegation met and worked with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), non-governmental organizations, and international organizations. The delegation also cooperated with JICA to organize discussions with Japanese partners. During the working sessions, JICA and other organizations affirmed that Vietnam is an important partner and a top priority for Japan in international cooperation activities and foreign non-governmental aid. In addition, JICA representatives expressed their delight and appreciation for the VUFO delegation’s trip. ...

The four-day festival starting on November 16 seeks to enhance mutual understanding of culture, cuisine, and tourism between the citizens of the two localities. Many young people gather together at the Quang Ninh planning, fair, and exhibition palace to participate in various activities during the event. Street art performances attract thousands of visitors as they snap photos with robots, cartoon characters, and manga cosplayers. Bumblebee is a fictional robot character who appears in the Transformers franchise. The character is a member of the Autobots, a group of sentient, self-configuring, modular extraterrestrial robotic lifeforms. Tourists enjoy taking photos with people transforming into fishermen and miners. Doraemon, a famous character in the Japanese manga series with the same name, is associated with the childhood of Vietnamese children for many generations. Participants enjoy Yosakoi dances during the event. A special space with snow is set up for visitor...

Cristiano Ronaldo become the first man to score in five World Cups as Portugal overcame Ghana in their first game, although they will surely face a more difficult task against Uruguay. As has been the case since their Euro 2016 win, Fernando Santos’ side haven’t proven convincing and were even somewhat fortunate to come through the Ghana game with three points. Uruguay, meanwhile, were hardly the most progressive during their draw with South Korea but certainly have the quality in attack capable of hurting Portugal. Date, kick-off time and venue Photo: Getty Images The World Cup group stage game is scheduled for a 7pm GMT kick-off time on Monday November 28, 2022. The Lusail Iconic Stadium in Lusail will host. Portugal vs Uruguay team news Santos is not a manager to tinker too much but Rafael Leao impressed against Ghana and could feature from the start here. Nuno Mendes is another fresh option, over Raphael Guerreiro. For Uruguay, it will be fascinating to see wha...

Representative image According to the World Jewish Congress, the terrorist attack shook the human conscience and drew widespread global condemnation and the Jewish community, equally became a target during the attacks. Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his pregnant wife Rivka, as well as four other captives at the Mumbai Chabad House who were killed by the terrorists, were among the casualties. Meanwhile, in the Hague, global human rights defenders held a demonstration in front of the peace palace in Hague to commemorate the Mumbai terror attack on November 26, 2008, and raised voices against ‘ruthless terrorism’ and demanded justice from Pakistan, according to the press statement released by Global Human Rights Defence. The three-day siege in Mumbai began on November 26, 2008, when ten terrorists from the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) organisation arrived by sea and started the fire, killing 166 people, including 18 security officials, and injuring over 300 others. The 10 terrorist...

Delegates in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for G20’s curtain raiser. (Photo/ANI) India will put forward a different perspective to the task of the G20 Summit, that respects those developing countries across in a better way that we need to encourage and support, said Australia’s High Commissioner to India, Barry O’Farrell on Friday as India all set to assume the G20 presidency on December 1 this year. “India will bring a different perspective to the task of the G20, a perspective that respects better those developing countries across that we need to encouragesupport,” Barry O’Farrell told ANI. Moreover, Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov, who was also present in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for the G20 curtain raiser also reaffirmed his support for India’s upcoming G20 Presidency. “We’ll support all endeavours of India in the year to come,” the Russian ambassador said while speaking to ANI. Over 40 various heads of missions and heads of international organisations visited And...