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Highest paid TV actor in India charges Rs.14 lakh per episode at 49, beats Rupali Ganguly and Dilip Joshi

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- There was a time when people believed that only the film industry could command crores in remuneration for a single project. Today, television shows are matching those numbers, th... Read More


ACT-Wazalendo unveils flagbearers, manifesto

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 7 -- ACT-WAZALENDO yesterday held its Special General Congress, reaffirming its full commitment to participating in the upcoming 2025 General Election. Held in Dar es Salaam, the ... Read More


Modi to visit China for the first time in 7 years amid US tariff tensions

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit China for the first time in more than seven years, according to a government source, marking a step toward improving diplomatic rel... Read More


Himanshu: India's rural jobs scheme is especially relevant today

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- August 2025 marks two decades of the landmark Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). It was first started in 200 backward districts and expanded to the ... Read More


State endorses legacy of July Uprising

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus formally unveiled the long-awaited July Proclamation, declaring the student-led mass uprising of 2024 a constitutionally significant event to be grante... Read More


Bangladesh heads to polls next February

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- In a televised address on Tuesday night, Chief Adviser Professor Dr Mohammad Yunus announced that the next general election in Bangladesh will be held in February 2026, ahead of Ramad... Read More


Trump considers secondary tariffs as India profits from cheap Russian oil

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- The United States is escalating trade pressure on India for continuing to import, refine, and export discounted Russian crude - transactions that U.S. officials say circumvent sanctio... Read More


Job Ndugai: Tanzanians mourn the sudden demise of former Speaker

DODOMA, Aug. 7 -- THE former Speaker of the National Assembly of the United Republic of Tanzania and former Member of Parliament for Kongwa constituency, Job Yustino Ndugai, has passed away today, Aug... Read More


Inside Delhi Assembly Phansi-ghar controversy

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Amid gallows versus tiffin room controversy, Delhi Chief Minister (CM) Rekha Gupta on Wednesday charged that Phansi-ghar (execution room)on Delhi Assembly premises is nothing but ... Read More


Books, Battles and Bureaucracy

India, Aug. 7 -- Former Army Chief Gen Nirmal Vij's book, 'Alone in the Ring: Decision-making in Critical Times,' offers a candid insider's view into pivotal moments in India's defence history - rangi... Read More