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Tanzania to reap big from medical expo

DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 19 -- TANZANIA is set to host the firstever Tanzania International Medical Tourism Expo 2026, a landmark event expected to position the country as a leading medical hub in Africa.... Read More


New tax strategy launched to raise domestic revenue

DODOMA, Sept. 19 -- THE government has unveiled a new Medium-Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS)-a comprehensive, multi-year plan designed to fundamentally overhaul its tax system and increase domestic reven... Read More


CrowdStrike unveils new identity security innovations for hybrid enterprises

India, Sept. 19 -- CrowdStrike has introduced fresh innovations in its Falcon Next-Gen Identity Security platform, designed to strengthen protection for every identity, human, non-human, and AI agent,... Read More


RAILWAY STATIONS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: COURT

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- In a landmark decision, the Anuradhapura Magistrate's Court has ordered that all railway stations on the line between Vavuniya and Mahawa must be made accessible to people with ... Read More


DEPUTY MINISTER HEMACHANDRA ENGAGES IN PRODUCTIVE TELEPHONE DISCUSSION WITH UKRAINIAN COUNTERPART

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- In a cordial telephone conversation held on Thursday (18) Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment of Sri Lanka, Arun Hemachandra, engaged with Deputy Minister ... Read More


ALI ROSHAN SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- A three-judgebench of the Colombo High Court bench has sentenced Samarappulige Niraj Roshan, also known as Ali Roshan, to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment. He was found guilty... Read More


NAMAL AND SLPP BIGWIGS HOLD SECRET TALKS IN PANNIPITIYA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- A group of senior leaders from the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) reportedly held a secret meeting at a house in Pannipitiya last Wednesday (17) night. The meeting was atte... Read More


LANDSLIDE PRE-WARNINGS ISSUED FOR SEVERAL DISTRICTS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 19 -- A Level 1 landslide pre-warning has been issued for several areas across the country. The warning applies to the districts of Colombo, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara Eliya, and Ratn... Read More


Majestic yet lonely Shankar's life ends

India, Sept. 19 -- Shankar, the only African elephant in Delhi's Zoo died on Wednesday night at a young age of 29. In a press note Thursday, National Zoological Park (NZP) stated, "He was consuming le... Read More


Indian-origin man arrested

India, Sept. 19 -- An Indian-origin man, who has lived in the US for more than 30 years, has been kept in detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for almost a month over a "very old cas... Read More