Year: 2015

TIRANA: Trade between Albania and its traditional trading partner Greece shrunk year-on-year in the first 10 months of this year, ...

MEXICO: Your brain is not male or female. It’s a unique mosaic of features. Some of them are more common ...

MALI: In an effort to assess the impacts of Nepal’s April 2015 earthquake to Mount Everest’s glaciers, researchers from the ...

CANADA: Scientists are likely closer to knowing the origins of short blasts of cosmic radio waves that have baffled them ...

BEIJING: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened by 130 basis points to 6.3851 ...

LONDON: British services purchasing managers' index (PMI), a gauge measuring industry activity, rose to a four-month high of 55.9 in ...

KARACHI: The stocks Friday witnessed some variation as the Karachi Stock Exchange at a stage gained more than 200 points ...

MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intensified its campaign against the smuggling of Thai sugar—using China and Hong Kong ...

HANOI: Eight dairy producers and importers in Vietnam have sought the government's help, claiming that they are unfairly asked by ...

ISLAMABAD: Modalities and various steps necessary for early operationalisation of the EXIM bank in Pakistan were discussed in a meeting, ...

JEDDAH: The General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) has ordered all domestic and international airlines operating in the country to ...

SYDNEY: The Australian dollar has hit a seven-week high, as traders largely ignore weak local data and focus on the ...

ISLAMABAD: Two Pakistan Customs Service officers of BS-16 are going to retire from the government service on attaining the age ...

  NEW DELHI: The rupee depreciated by 24 paise to hit a two-year low of 66.90 against the US dollar ...

FRANCE: A researcher from University of Alberta in Canada was able to come up with 3D simulations of jet streams ...

DHAKA: Customs officials have seized contraband gold weighing about 37kg estimated to be worth about Tk 180 million in market ...

SEOUL: South Korean stocks got off to a weak start Friday following overnight losses in the global equity markets as ...

WASHINGTON: Call it a super sponge or a magic product – scientists from Deakin University in Australia have created a ...

MUZAFFARPUR: The GRP personnel on Thursday seized four kilograms of gold worth about Rs1.25 crore from two passengers at Sugauli ...

MEXICO: The complicated process with which diamonds are formed from carbon deposits buried deep within the earth makes these gemstones ...