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Tourist arrivals in August top 166,000

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- A total of 166,766 tourists have arrived in the country thus far in August, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) shows. According to data released by th... Read More


Pakistan unveils 7-point plan for Gaza peace at OIC summit

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 11:55 AM Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday presented a seven-point plan before the OIC to end Israel's war in Gaza and achieve lasting peac... Read More


Royal Orchid Hotels sign new property in Jabalpur

Mumbai, Aug. 26 -- Royal Orchid Hotels (ROHL) is strengthening its presence in Central India with a new signing in Jabalpur - a city fast emerging as a hub at the crossroads of Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pra... Read More


Overtourism: Civil Society Mobilising

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- It's peak holiday season across Europe and North America, and people are hitting the beaches and crowding into city centres in ever-increasing numbers. They're part of a huge industr... Read More


Khurshid Alam, Leenu Billah sing together

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- Khurshid Alam and Leenu Billah - both are professional artistes. Both have a long musical career. Last month, they participated in an event and said that although they are good frie... Read More


FMPE, BARI arrange workshop

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- The Farm Machinery and Postharvest Process Engineering Division (FMPE) of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) has arranged a Workshop on Progress of Talent Hunt and Dev... Read More


India eyes 350 airports by 2047

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu announced that India aims to increase its airports to 350 by 2047 as part of its vision for a 'Viksit Bharat'. Speaking at a W... Read More


Ready to provide "necessary civil aviation support" for direct connectivity to Fiji: MEA

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- India is ready to extend "necessary civil aviation support" to Indian private air carriers to facilitate direct air connectivity with Fiji, said Neena Malhotra, Secretary (South)... Read More


Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2025 ends

GANGTOK, Aug. 25 -- The Kailash Manasarovar Yatra via Nathu La Pass in Sikkim ended with the return of the 10th batch of 48 tourists from the pilgrimage site, officials said on Monday. On their return... Read More


Himachal tourism workers protest against shifting of HPTDC head office to Dharamshala

Shimla, Aug. 25 -- Tourism industry workers and locals in Himachal Pradesh protested near the Vidhan Sabha on Monday against the decision to shift the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation ... Read More