2200MW projects: K2, K3 nuclear plants to generate cheapest electricity, says Dar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar, chairing a high-level meeting, reviewed the progress of work being carried out on ...
Year: 2015
Afghan President sees country as transit hub
KABUL: Afghan President, Ashraf Ghani, wants Afghanistan to be the transit hub for connecting South Asia, East Asia and West ...
Sony, Spotify partnership expands music service to 41 countries
NEW YORK: Spotify hits the PlayStation 3 and 4 on Monday, with a new app adapted for large television screens. ...
Tokyo stocks boost 0.93% in early trade, Nikkei 225 climbs 181.03pts
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have opened 0.93 per cent higher, boosted by a weaker yen and gains on Wall Street as ...
Indian govt allows prepaid mobile services in Jammu & Kashmir for two more years
DELHI: Union government has allowed continuance of prepaid mobile services in the North East region and Jammu & Kashmir for ...
NASA builds flying saucer to land on Mars
WASHINGTON: When the first astronauts land on Mars, they will not use a conventional parachute or heat shield that has ...
Cotton rates remain firm as deals of 600 bales made at Rs5,300; 800 at Rs4,850 to Rs5,125
KARACHI: Most deals on ready counter were finalised at high prices but activity remained restricted because ginners were reluctant to ...
Taiwan develops electric scooter with HTC help, hit market this summer
New Delhi: Taiwan has developed an electric scooter with cooperation of HTC that will hit Taipei City this summer. The ...
Study reveals multitask while driving causes accidents and casualties on roads
NEW YORK: Researchers declare April as National Distracted Driving Awareness month. And a new study commissioned by Erie Insurance reveals ...
32 teams competing in Call of Duty championships in Los Angeles to earn $1,000,000 prize pool
TOKYO: Call of Duty championships are underway in Los Angeles, players can enjoy their own Double XP Advanced Warfare challenge ...
As crude prices go up to $51.32/barrel, Ogra seeks Rs4.44 hike in petrol, Rs6.25 in HSD prices
ISLAMABAD: As per working paper submitted to the finance ministry, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) recommended up to seven ...
Sony’s Xperia E4 Android phablet comes with high-end features at amazing price, sports large 5.0-inch IPS capacitive touchscreen
TOKYO: Sony’s Xperia E4 Android phablet comes with high-end features at an amazing price. It sports a large 5.0-inch IPS ...
WhatsApp to provide backup/ restore options for chat history, media via Google Drive soon: report
LONDON: WhatsApp will provide backup/ restore options for chat history and media via Google Drive soon report. The WhatsApp translation ...
170 mmcfd already inserted: Abbasi says to inject 200mmcfd LNG into national gas network from today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that the 200 mmcfd of imported Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ...
Philippines urges Asia Pacific countries to strengthen financial system
MANILA: The Philippines has called on Asia-Pacific countries to strengthen their financial system to ensure their economic stability and resilience ...
“God of War 4” PS4 to release soon After Sony’s official statement, “GOW 3” remastered version is coming in July
TOKYO: After Sony's official statement that "GOW 3" remastered version is coming in July. "God of War 4" PS4 release ...
IBM on the way to create new Internet of Things unit, invest $3 billion
DELHI: IBM has announced to create a new Internet of Things unit and invest $3 billion over four years to ...
Profit after tax up 13%: MCB Bank earns Rs24.325 billion
LAHORE: MCB Bank Limited has posted Rs36.729 billion profit before tax and Rs24.325 billion profit after tax with an increase ...
Xbox One console’s April update includes ability to compose, play back voice messages
TOKYO: Xbox One console's April update includes the ability to compose and play back voice messages. Also record audio to ...
Total lunar eclipse: April 4, 2015
HONG KONG: Early next Saturday morning, Coloradans will experience the third total lunar eclipse of the current tetrad of lunar ...
