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Z'bar current account surpluswidens on tourism gains

ZANZIBAR, Jan. 1 -- Zanzibars current account surplus has strengthened markedly, signalling a sustained improvement in the external sector as strong growth in services exports driven by rising tourism... Read More


JKBOSE launches First-Ever Shina Textbooks for Classes I & II

SRINAGAR, Jan. 1 -- In a landmark move to promote and preserve regional languages, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has announced the maiden publication of textbooks for the Sh... Read More


Food prices drive Kenya's inflation as tomatoes, sukuma wiki rise

Nairobi, Jan. 1 -- Tomatoes and sukuma wiki recorded the sharpest price increases in the year to December 2025, while electricity and fresh packaged milk posted the steepest declines, as annual inflat... Read More


New Year: Tarique calls for united efforts to restore democracy

Dhaka, Dec. 31 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday called for united efforts to restore democracy in the country through a free and fair election and the formation of an accountable gov... Read More


Events tomorrow - Jan. 1: Hotel Mayura Hoysala, Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC)

India, Dec. 31 -- New Year celebrations, Avarekalu Aahara Mela, Hotel premises, JLB Road, near Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle, 7 pm to 10.30 pm. Published by HT Digital Content Services with perm... Read More


Events today - DEC. 31: Hotel Mayura Hoysala, Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC)

India, Dec. 31 -- New Year celebrations, Avarekalu Aahara Mela, Hotel premises, JLB Road, near Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle, 7 pm to 10.30 pm. Published by HT Digital Content Services with perm... Read More


Some forces had turned Ayodhya into hub of unrest and conflict: Yogi

Lucknow, Dec. 31 -- : Driven by self-interest, religious fanaticism and appeasement politics, some forces had turned Ayodhya into a hub of unrest and conflict, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on W... Read More


HCM City targets 61 million tourist arrivals in 2026

HCM City, Dec. 31 -- Ho Chi Minh City's tourism sector has set the targets of welcoming 61 million visitors in 2026, including 11 million international arrivals, and earning 330 trillion VND (12.5 bil... Read More


rRs.r175 cr sought from Centre for anti-drone systems: Punjab DGP

Chandigarh, Dec. 31 -- The Punjab government has sought Rs.175 crore from the Centre to procure 17 anti-drone systems in the next financial year, DGP Gaurav Yadav said on Wednesday. Addressing mediap... Read More


Royal Orchid Hotels launches Regenta Z Vadodara in Gujarat

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- The property marks the group's fourth hotel in the city, following Royal Orchid Central, Regenta Inn, and Regenta Fairlark, underscoring its strategy to expand in high-growth urban ... Read More