ISLAMABAD: About 7,092 villages will be provided electricity by the end of new fiscal year (2016-17), compared to electrification of...

LONDON: A species of tropical fish can differentiate between human faces, the first time fish have been found to possess...

MUMBAI: Cotton exports from India, the world's biggest producer, have nearly halted as local prices have rallied due to tight...

LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a human trafficker from Baqarpur in tehsil Daska, district Sialkot. According to...

BRASÍLIA: Argentina and Brazil have agreed to extend a bilateral deal on automobile exports for another year, the Argentine minister...

SEOUL: South Korea’s shipping industry brought in revenues of $34.5bn during 2015, some $7.8bn behind the 2012 figure due to...

RIYADH: Scrabbling to raise the funds needed for wide-ranging reforms from fiscal and investment policy to education and housing initiatives,...

NEW DELHI: Faced with rubber shortage, India is looking to import about three lakh tonnes (LT) of natural rubber from...

ISLAMABAD: Syed Faizan Ali Zaidi, a BS-17 officer of Inland Revenue Service, selected through the process of Internal Job Posting...

ISLAMABAD: In bid to ensure compliance with insurance and allied laws, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has...

ANKARA: Turkey's Foreign Affairs Minister, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu visited Rwanda last week with the aim of strengthening ties between the two...

FAISALABAD: The citizens have been facilitated by the district government which has extended the last date for payment of token...

TEHRAN: Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and Iranian Offshore Oil Co. have reached preliminary deals with South Korean shipyards...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...

STUTTGART: When Mercedes-Benz introduces the redesigned GLE crossover, likely in 2018, the automaker also will be showcasing its new MHA...

TEHRAN: Increase in Federal Excise Duty on cement, announced in the federal budget 2016-17, will further increase illegal entry of...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has transferred/posted two officers of BS 19-20 with immediate effect. According to the notification, the...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has terminated the probation of 21 Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-17. According to the...

CAPE TOWN: South African business confidence fell to the lowest since the end of white minority rule in May as...

HARARE: Retail giant, OK Zimbabwe recorded a huge decline in profit for the year to March 31, 2016 to $700...