Year: 2015

HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs confiscated about 5.2 kg of suspected cocaine worth HK $5 million (645,161 U.S. dollars) at ...

LONDON: Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Microsoft and Apple are among the companies who have released transparency reports, and the latest name ...

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) Spring Tree Plantation Campaign 2015 is successfully continuing in every part of the federal ...

NEW DELHI: India’s shipping market, worth a freight bill of $57 billion annually, could soon be out of bounds for ...

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred/posted two Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-19 with immediate effect. According to ...

LONDON: Engineers have come up with a motor-free device to make walking more efficient and easier - something scientists once ...

NEW DELHI: Essar Shipping Ltd (ESL) has selected Capt. Anoop Kumar Sharma has taken over as whole-time director and Chief ...

ISLAMABAD: Iftikhar Qutab, an Inland Revenue Service (IRS) of BS-21, has assumed the charge of the post of Member, Federal ...

NEW YORK: Researchers at Stanford have made aluminium battery.  Compared with today's lithium-ion options, the researchers' aluminium-ion batteries are cheaper, ...

MEXICO: Traits passed between generations are not decided only by DNA, but can be brought about by other materials in ...

KARACHI: Pakistani rupee further gained value against US dollar in open market and remained firm in interbank on Tuesday. As ...

HONG KONG: Researchers have seemingly solved the mystery as to why only humans of all mammals have chins and according ...

NEW DELHI: Indian users have spent about 20 percent less time watching videos after Google replaced H.264 with VP9 video ...

NEW DELHI: Indian users have spent about 20 percent less time watching videos after Google replaced H.264 with VP9 video ...

LONDON: Optus collaboration with an international satellite start-up using its laser beam technology to boost its satellite offering. The Telco’s ...

NEW YORK: The clock is ticking towards the next launch of a SpaceX cargo vessel to the International Space Station ...

MEXICO: It looks like the sky of an alien world, or a portent for the coming apocalypse, but this photo ...

KARACHI: Stocks plummet, extending losses as benchmark KSE 100-index lost 206.95 points or 0.64 per cent to fall to 31545.22 ...

LONDON: WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton announced recently that the voice calling feature will soon come to iOS users, although platform ...

ISLAMABAD: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Utility Stores Corporation (USC) to enhance ...