Saudi Aramco, 27 financial institutions sign $10b loan deal
RIYADH: Saudi Aramco and other 27 financial institutions have signed a $10 billion loan deal, Aramco, kingdom’s state oil giant ...
Year: 2015
Faisalabad obtains PTCL fastest wireless broadband service ‘CharJi EVO’
FAISALABAD: PTCL has launched next-generation CharJi EVO wireless broadband service in Faisalabad. CharJi EVO wireless service will enable citizens of ...
Mercury covered with a thin layer of black dust
WASHINGTON: Mercury has been covered with a thin layer of black dust from billions of years of deposits from comets ...
Bandai Namco to start fielding pitches from local Japanese developers to make games use characters from possess select franchises
LONDON: Bandai Namco has announced plans to allow Japanese developers to pitch game ideas and similar subjects that use Bandai ...
Prices of imported wheat up by Rs100 to Rs1,300 per 40kg
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the provincial government has decided to increase the price of imported wheat ...
Twice the coral trout in Great Barrier Reef protected zones
MEXICO: The Great Barrier Reef is benefiting from the allocation of protected zones that contribute to the growing number and ...
Russian cosmonauts used tablet computer in space for 1st time
NEW YORK: Russian cosmonauts have used a tablet computer for the first time in the history of Russian space exploration, ...
UCSD researchers study effects of long-term space travel on humans
BRENT: The launch of the Russian Soyuz spacecraft Friday was of particular interest to some UC San Diego researchers studying ...
Russian cosmonauts used tablet computer in space for 1st time
NEW YORK: Russian cosmonauts have used a tablet computer for the first time in the history of Russian space exploration, ...
European stocks lower at end, Stoxx Europe 600 drops 0.6%
LONDON: European STOCK MARKETS moved firmly lower on Tuesday, with investors pegging the slide to traders using disappointing eurozone unemployment ...
NASA on alert as huge asteroid 2014-YB35 set to ‘skim past Earth’ at 23,000 mph
MEXICO: A large asteroid passed dangerously close to the Earth and scientists say this if it was a bit closer, ...
Bangladesh requires no budget support for upcoming fiscal year: World Bank
DHAKA: World Bank thinks that Bangladesh will not require any budget support for upcoming fiscal year 2015-16. It is, therefore, ...
Earthlike ‘star wars’ Tatooines may be common, study
DELHI: It appears that George Lucas might have got it right when he envisioned a planet with two suns. Every ...
Leshi TV CEO Jia Yueting says sorry for declaring Apple as Hitler
BEIJING: Leshi TV CEO Jia Yueting has issued an excuse after posting an offensive ad that declared Apple as Hitler. ...
China plans to build giant solar power space station
MEXICO: Chinese scientists are considering how they can build and put into orbit a massive space station that would supply ...
Customs Valuation Dept surveying top stores to examine prices of imported goods
KARACHI: Directorate Customs Valuation Director-General Samaira Nazir Khan has said that the department is conducting survey in the top stores ...
Glow-in-the-dark tampons track sewage pollution in rivers
NEW YORK: Researchers are tapping a well-known female hygiene product as a way to test waterways for sewage pollution. Not ...
Antarctica reaches record-high temperature
LONDON: Global warming caused the northern tip of Antarctica to nearly reach room temperature last week, with a record-breaking high ...
South Korean stocks surge as Wall Street gains, KOSPI edges up 0.2pc
SEOUL: South Korean shares climbed on Tuesday after a rise on Wall Street and steps by China to shore up ...
Singapore stocks open higher, STI surges 12.19pts
SINGAPORE: Singapore stocks opened higher on Tuesday, with the Straits Times Index up 12.19 points or 0.35 per cent to ...
