Year: 2015

DUBAI: Dubai’s Emirates airlines yesterday said it signed a $16 billion service contract with GE’s aviation unit for engines powering ...

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks fell on Friday morning as investor sentiment was dampened by declines in European and U.S. stocks overnight ...

MEXICO: Not long ago, scientists found the closest rocky exoplanet to earth orbiting a star in the constellation Cassiopeia. This ...

CANADA: Turns out that cockroaches are able to boost power to their mandibles, allowing them to chew through tougher materials ...

HONG KONG: NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has detected a monstrous new cloud of frozen compounds in the low-to mid-stratosphere of Titan, ...

BEIJING: A group of scientists from China have claimed to have developed stealth material that could make future fighter jets ...

NEW YORK: British blue-chip stocks dropped by the most in six weeks on Thursday, leaving the benchmark FTSE 100 at ...

LONDON: U.S. stocks accelerated losses in the final hour of trade Thursday to close near session lows, as tanking oil ...

ROME: Sharp drops Thursday in commodity stocks and the aerospace group—after Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC’s profit warning—helped European stocks tumble by ...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting here at the Ministry of Finance to ...

KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Preventive confiscated a large number of mobile phones of various brands/names, tablets and mobile accessories ...

LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Appeals Asif Mehmood Jah has issued ONO against the order of deputy collector of Customs Appeals, ...

KARACHI: In a major action, the Pakistan Coast Guards foiled a bid to smuggle some 80 kilograms of fine quality ...

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a notification to reinstate three BS-16 officials of Port Qasim Collectorate, ...

LAHORE: Model Ayyan Ali has filed an appeal in Lahore High Court (LHC) for her acquittal from currency smuggling case. ...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to issue Pakistan Investment Bonds or impose new taxes to clear ...

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered provisional release of a consignment of re-rollable and re-meltable scrap. A division ...

ISLAMABAD: Collector, Collectorate of Customs Adjudication, Islamabad Muhammad Ali Raza has issued show-cause notice in seizure case no 52/2015. According ...

At a time when traders have withdrawn billions of rupees from banks on the issue of withholding tax, Moody’s Investors ...

FAISALABAD: Customs Intelligence and Investigation confiscated 1,560 kilogram of smuggled garment accessories worth Rs 350,000 involving duty/taxes amounting to Rs ...