Prayut to visit Nepal for Bimstec Summit Aug 30- 31

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Thai Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha will attend the 4th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) Summit in Kathmandu, Nepal, from August 30-31.
During the summit, Gen Prayut is scheduled to deliver a speech on regional cooperation, connectivity, trade, and investment.
The visit includes a courtesy call on Nepal's President and bilateral meetings with the Prime Ministers of India and Nepal.
Bimstec is a sub-regional organization established in 1997, comprising seven member states: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Thailand, focusing on multi-sectoral technical and economic cooperation.

Scientists confirm six dinosaur footprints in Udon Thani

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Scientists confirmed six fossilized footprints in Udon Thani, Thailand, belong to a carnivorous theropod dinosaur from approximately 120 million years ago.
The footprints, measuring 29x26 cm, indicate a theropod estimated at 1.42 meters tall at the hip and 6.3 meters long, comparable to Siamotyrannus isanensis.
This discovery marks the first confirmed find of fossilized footprints from a meat-eating theropod dinosaur in Thailand, highlighting its unique paleontological significance.
The site will be protected under the Fossil Protection Act, with plans to develop it into a research center and a geological tourism destination.