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Tourism in the North hits record high

ARUSHA, Sept. 8 -- THE northern tourism circuit continues to lead, driving strong growth in visitor arrivals and tourism earnings, backed by active government and private sector promotion. The Northe... Read More


Qatar airways announces flights to Red Sea

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Qatar Airways has confirmed the launch of a new route to the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, with service set to begin on October 21, 2025. The airline will operate three weekly flights to t... Read More


IHG expands Garner brand to Southeast Asia

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the debut of its Garner brand in Southeast Asia, with Garner Hotel Pattaya Central set to open later this year on Thailand's east coast. This mark... Read More


US to double ESTA fee for Europeans

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- Nationals from 41 countries - including all EU member states - are required to apply for the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) when visiting the US for up to 90 days.... Read More


UNHRC COMMISSIONER COMMENDS SRI LANKA'S EFFORTS TO COMBAT CORRUPTION, CALLS FOR MORE SANCTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATORS

Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has commended the Sri Lankan government's efforts to stabilise the economy, combat corruption, and strengthen ... Read More


SRI LANKAN FOREIGN MINISTER EMPHASISES REJECTION OF EXTERNAL INTERVENTION IN GENEVA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- During the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, reiterated Sri Lanka's... Read More


Exclusive: Digitas's connected ecosystem way of thinking

South Africa, Sept. 8 -- The integration isn't just a creative flourish or strategic choice. It's both. This brand unification is a powerful enabler, transforming fragmented marketing frameworks into... Read More


Malaika set to change the game

South Africa, Sept. 8 -- For decades, Africa's creative sector has been rich in talent and innovation, but poor in one crucial resource: reliable, accessible and actionable data. From theatre companie... Read More


Restored Satyajit Ray classic 'Aranyer Din Ratri' to premiere at Toronto festival

India, Sept. 7 -- One of the Toronto International Film Festival's (TIFF) favourite Indian directors will have another classic premiering on Sunday, as the digitally-restored version of Satyajit Ray's... Read More


Uttarakhand CM attends Jain Community Conference in Dehradun

Dehradun, Sept. 7 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday attended the Jain Community Conference at Shri Digambar Jain Panchayati Temple, where he also received blessings from the ... Read More