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'Shilling pressures open doors for economic opportunities'

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 7 -- THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) recently highlighted that the Tanzanian shilling is under pressure, particularly in early 2026, attributing this trend primarily to seasonal forex s... Read More


Third-degree fire spreads to multiple factories in Landhi Export Processing ZonePublished on: February 7, 2026 11:30 AM

KARACHI, Feb. 7 -- A major fire that erupted at a plastic factory in the Landhi Export Processing Zone (EPZ) escalated on Friday, with officials confirming that at least two factories are now affected... Read More


Former Suriyakanda police OIC released on bail

Sri Lanka, Feb. 7 -- The former officer-in-charge of the Suriyakanda Police Station and a police constable attached to the same station were released on bail following their arrest for allegedly shoot... Read More


RBI to pay cyber fraud victims INR 25k

India, Feb. 7 -- Amid growing digital fraud, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said that banking customers will receive compensation of up to INR 25,000 for a fraudulent transaction.A custom... Read More


Central bank holds repo rate at 5.25%

India, Feb. 7 -- The Reserve Bank of India kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Friday, as expected, as inflation remained at manageable levels and growth concerns eased following increased G... Read More


Delhi plans single transport authority

India, Feb. 7 -- The Delhi Government starting the process of drafting a bill for the creation of the Delhi Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority(DUMTA) along with a dedicated Delhi Urban Transport... Read More


Open construction pit kills 25-year-old in the Capital

India, Feb. 7 -- A late-night commute ended in tragedy on Joginder Singh Marg in west Delhi's Janakpuri area after a motorcyclist fell into a 15-20 feet-deep pit resulting in his death. The pit was du... Read More


Can't compel woman to complete pregnancy: SC

India, Feb. 7 -- Directing medical termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 17-year-old, the Supreme Court on Friday said that courts cannot compel a woman, much less a minor, to continue a pregnancy. ... Read More


Record-breaking Sooryavanshi destroys England at U-19 WC

India, Feb. 7 -- Cricket's latest wunderkind Vaibhav Sooryavanshi played arguably the most breathtaking knock in the history of U-19 World Cup to fire India to a record-extending sixth title with a 10... Read More


Three titles in three years is amazing: Smriti Mandhana

India, Feb. 7 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana on Thursday said three titles in three years was an amazing result for the franchise following the win in the Women's Premier Leagu... Read More