The National Assembly (NA) supported the Cattle Tax Exemption Bill 2024 after the finance minister proposed to exempt cattle tax to encourage livestock rearing and boost rural economies. Introducing the Bill, Finance Minister Lekey Dorji said that the existing cattle tax, based on the Revised Taxation Policy of 1992, levies a tax ranging from Nu […]
Read MoreAuthorities in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur suspended internet and mobile services and imposed an indefinite curfew on Saturday in areas where protesters were besieging politicians’ homes over deadly inter-ethnic violence. In the latest deaths, security forces found three bodies believed to be members of the majority Meitei community in a river on Friday. […]
Read MoreThe eighth annual Nepal-India border security coordination meeting between the Armed Police Force of Nepal and Sashastra Seema Bal of India kicked off in Kathmandu on Saturday with security officials from both sides expressing concerns over the movement of third-country nationals through the Nepal-India border. APF Inspector General Raju Aryal and Director General of the […]
Read MoreSchools in Pakistan’s Punjab have been closed due to air pollution, government offices have shifted half of their staff to online mode and heavy vehicles have been banned completely. News from The Express Tribune. After all this, the Advocate General (AGP) of Punjab has brought a different proposal. He presented this proposal in Lahore High […]
Read MoreAn Indian American leader has said that an attempt will be made to impose sanctions against Bangladesh through US President Donald Trump and the country’s Congress. He said that they will start working against Bangladesh only after Donald Trump takes power next year. Indian-American leader Dr. Bharat Barai told news agency PTI that they were […]
Read MoreThe Ministry of Industry and Commerce has reported that over the past seven months of the current solar year, trade with Iran reached a value of $1.827 billion. Akhundzada Abdul Salam Jawad, the ministry’s spokesperson, stated that out of this total, $30 million accounted for exports, while the remainder consisted of imports. According to Abdul […]
Read MorePresident Dr. Mohamed Muizzu on Saturday officially inaugurated the Development Bank of Maldives (DBM) Limited, a 100 percent state-owned institution. The bank was inaugurated in the same venue where the SME Hub previously operated. The bank is the result of the government’s policies promoting sustainable economic and social development, and aims to secure funding for […]
Read MoreAbdul Rahuman Seyyadu Sulaiman, 56, wanted to be heard. As Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake left the polling station at the Abeysingharama Temple in Maradana, Colombo, on Thursday, Sulaiman called out to him, urging him to stop and listen to his grievances. The police quickly accosted Sulaiman and asked him to leave the venue. […]
Read MoreThe names of all Members of Parliament (MPs) elected through the 2024 General Elections have been officially published. The announcement was made via Special Gazette No. 2410/07, dated November 15, 2024. This gazette contains the complete list of MPs representing each electorate. Download this PDF
Read MoreThe Economic Affairs Committee of the National Council (NC) has raised concerns over the uneven distribution of tourism, pointing to a regional imbalance in tourist arrivals across different dzongkhags. The Committee Chairperson Tshewang Rinchen highlighted stark regional disparities in tourist numbers. In 2019, the western region attracted 230,296 tourists, a stark contrast to the central […]
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