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Gandaki enforces ride-hailing rules after months of delay, Bagmati yet to follow

Kathmandu, Feb. 2 -- The Gandaki Province formally implemented its ride-sharing regulation by publishing it in the provincial Gazette last Thursday, ending months of uncertainty after the rules were t... Read More


Prabowo urges Bali govt to address waste, involve students in cleanup

Jakarta, Feb. 2 -- President Prabowo Subianto has urged the Bali Provincial Government and local authorities to address the island's waste problem, suggesting the involvement of students in regular cl... Read More


Jammu and Kashmir budget session to commence today, police heighten security outside legislative assembly

Jammu, Feb. 2 -- Jammu and Kashmir will start its budget session today. In preparation for the proceedings, stringent security checks are being conducted at the legislative Complex in Jammu to ensure ... Read More


Budget 2026-27 Boosts MSMEs, Manufacturing & Export Competitiveness: FIEO

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has welcomed the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as bold, forward-looking, and reform-oriented, boosting India's growth tr... Read More


Ficci director general: The budget isn't a list of announcements but a coherent plan to strengthen India's economy

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The budget reaffirms a defining feature of India's economic strategy over the past decade: growth anchored in reform, investment and macroeconomic credibility. Rather than announc... Read More


Budget 2026-27 Positions MSMEs As A Growth Engine For The Economy: AIAI President

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- All India Association of Industries (AIAI) President Dr. Vijay Kalantri said the Union Budget 2026-27 sends a strong signal of India's commitment to broad-based, manufacturing-led... Read More


Union Budget 2026-27 garners praise for linking education with employment

India, Feb. 2 -- The union budget 2026-27 - presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman - lays strong emphasis on education, skills development, and employment-oriented reforms; signalling a tran... Read More


Sri Lanka hosts World Federation of Consuls' South Asia conference

Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) has begun in Colombo, underscoring Sri Lanka's growing profile as a regional centre for diplomacy, trade and ... Read More


FM appreciates World Bank Executive Director's backing for Sri Lanka's development agenda

Sri Lanka, Feb. 2 -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has expressed the country's appreciation for the World Bank's multisectoral partnership and its ong... Read More


"Happiness Train" promotes Vietnam's image, people and tourism

Hanoi, Feb. 2 -- The "Happiness Train" was launched on February 2 at the Hanoi Railway Station by Nhan dan (People) Newspaper, in coordination with the Vietnam Railways Corporation and Coteccons Const... Read More