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Budget lays roadmap for Viksit Bharat by 2047: Pralhad Joshi

India, Feb. 7 -- Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said the Union Budget 2026-27 envisions India's future in 2047, when the country will mark 100 years of Independence. Addressing reporters, Jos... Read More


Construction worker dies after falling with concrete mixer

Sri Lanka, Feb. 7 -- A 24-year-old man died yesterday (06) after being trapped under a concrete mixing machine while working on a two-story building in Kalutara. The victim, identified by police as W... Read More


Works progress on three Kashmir bridge projects, within budget: J&K govt

Srinagar, Feb. 7 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday informed the Assembly that substantial progress has been achieved on three major bridge projects in the Kashmir Valley, with constructi... Read More


Saudi Arabia 'not far' from approving drone cargo deliveries: transport minister

Dhaka, Feb. 7 -- Saudi Transport Minister Saleh Al-Jasser told Al-Eqtisadiah that the Kingdom is working to open new logistics centers at airports and ports, invest in infrastructure, and attract majo... Read More


'Shilling pressures open doors for economic opportunities'

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 7 -- THE Bank of Tanzania (BoT) recently highlighted that the Tanzanian shilling is under pressure, particularly in early 2026, attributing this trend primarily to seasonal forex s... Read More


SAMIA-MUSEVENI TALKS: Energy, trade at centre

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 7 -- PRESIDENT of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni, is expected to arrive in Tanzania today for a one-day official working visit aimed at further strengthening diplomatic, economic and regi... Read More


220.8bn/- Morogoro water project kicks off

DODOMA, Feb. 7 -- THE government has commenced implementation of a major water supply project worth 220.8bn/- in Morogoro Municipality, marking a significant step toward ending the long-standing chall... Read More


New investment set to boost employment and skills development in Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 7 -- TANZANIAs industrial sector continues to provide solutions to employment opportunities, driven by the governments commitment to improving the environment for establishing indu... Read More


Mwanza Airport major expansion begins

DODOMA, Feb. 7 -- THE government has confirmed that a comprehensive assessment highlights the need to upgrade Mwanza Airport to international standards, with major expansion and redesign works now und... Read More


Faiszer presents two private member bills on divorce and Muslim marriage law

Sri Lanka, Feb. 7 -- Faiszer Musthapha, President's Counsel and MP submitted two key Private Member's Bills to Parliament, Secretary General Kushani Rohanadeera, seeking to modernise Sri Lanka's perso... Read More