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Gym trainer gunned down in Haryana

India, June 12 -- A 25-year-old gym owner and fitness trainer, Kapil Redhu, was shot dead by bike-borne gunmen in Haryana's Hansi district on Thursday morning, in an attack captured on CCTV. A woman t... Read More


Bangladesh rallies against India's deportations

India, June 12 -- Eleven parties, led by Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami, plan to hold protest rallies at several India-Bangladesh border points on Friday, June 12, and a larger demonstration in Dhaka on... Read More


Keep him or us: Kalyan challenges Mamata

India, June 12 -- Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee on Thursday publicly challenged party supremo Mamata Banerjee to choose between her nephew and long-time loyalists like himself, wh... Read More


Negligence in implementing farmers' schemes won't be tolerated: Assam Minister Hazarika

India, June 12 -- Minister of Agriculture Pijush Hazarika today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the functioning of the Agriculture Department, taking stock of various Central Government ... Read More


Govt unveils record Sh62.33trn budget, up 10.3pc, targets growth, jobs, infrastructure

DODOMA, June 12 -- TANZANIA has unveiled its largest-ever national budget of Sh62.334trn for the 2026/27 financial year, marking a 10.3 percent increase from last years Sh56.49trn, in a bold fiscal bl... Read More


Tanzania unveils Sh1.72trn tax shake-up as new budget rewires economy

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE government has set in motion one of its most ambitious tax overhauls in recent years, unveiling a 2026/27 package expected to generate an additional Sh1.72trn while quietly redr... Read More


New scheme powers electric cooking, EV transition

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has launched a nationwide clean energy programme that will enable households to acquire electric cooking stoves through affordable ins... Read More


Tanzania to grant one-year income tax exemption for new businesses

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE Minister for Finance, Khamis Mussa Omar, has announced that the government will grant a one-year income tax exemption to newly registered businesses from the date they obtain a ... Read More


Tanzania announces exemption of value added tax on edible oil produced using locally grown seeds

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE Tanzanian government has exempted value added tax on edible oil produced using locally grown seeds. Speaking while presenting the Governments Proposals on Revenue and Expenditu... Read More


Tanzanian establishes Machinga Fund to empower petty traders as 18.5bn/- continues to fund their business

DODOMA, June 12 -- THE Minister for Finance, Dr Hamisi Mussa Omar said the Tanzanian government has established the Machinga Fund to empower small business owners known as Machinga, where 18.5bn/- con... Read More