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UNFPA calls for global action to protect, empower girls in crisis

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 11 -- THE United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged governments and partners around the world to intensify efforts to protect and empower adolescent girls, particularly thos... Read More


Fast start as Nyerere Volleyball tournament gets underway

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 11 -- THE 26th edition of the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere International Volleyball Tournament got off to an energetic start yesterday at the Mwembeyanga grounds, delivering a thrilling ... Read More


DAREVA election set for October 25

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 11 -- THE Dar es Salaam Regional Volleyball Association (DAREVA) has officially announced the date for its leadership election, scheduled to take place on October 25, 2025, in the ... Read More


How Tanzania strengthens innovation ecosystem

Dar es Salaam, Oct. 11 -- IN a digital age defined by fastpaced transformation, Tanzania continues to position itself as a regional hub for innovation, entrepreneurship and youthdriven development. T... Read More


COPE hears of irregularities in Lanka Sathosa

Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- A 4-storey bulding in Killinochchi, which was built using Rs. 200 million of Lanka Sathosa funds, is being rented out for Rs. 200,000 a month. This was revealed to the COPE Comm... Read More


PUCSL decision on final electricity tariff revision next week

Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) is set to announce its final decision regarding the last electricity tariff revision for the current year on October 14. Thi... Read More


Minister tells parliament that prison conditions need improvement

Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- Minister of Justice, National Integration, and Prison Affairs Harshana Nanayakkara, stated that the conditions inside Sri Lankan prisons are currently unfit for human habitation.... Read More


Supreme Court orders disbarment of lawyer over professional misconduct

Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court yesterday (October 10) ruled to cancel the licence of a lawyer residing in the Kandy area after finding him guilty of breaching legal professional ethics. The ... Read More


New report finds hunger rising in Haiti as government pledges a quick response

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- Haiti's government pledged Friday a quick response to growing hunger in the troubled Caribbean country as a new report warned that more than half the population is experiencing c... Read More


House of Aanchal Unveils 'Threads of Eternity' with Elnaaz Norouzi at Bombay Times Fashion Week 2025

India, Oct. 11 -- The October 2025 edition of Bombay Times Fashion Week witnessed a spectacular showcase by House of Aanchal, as designer Aanchal Dey unveiled her latest couture collection, Threads of... Read More