UN human rights agency demands Indonesia to suspend executions of drug smugglers
JAKARTA: Indonesia's determination to put drug offenders to death has lately inspired a chorus of opposition from the international community, ...
Year: 2015
‘Iran can earn 12.6% crude oil revenue from caviar exports’
TEHRAN: Director of Iran’s International Sturgeon Research Institute, Mahmoud Bahmani, said that Iran can earn 12.6 percent of its annual ...
Qatar’s QFC changes tax loss rules
DOHA: The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) announced here the other day that it has amended its legislation to allow cash ...
53 items, 17 cities: Inflation up 0.30% for combined group, 0.24% for lowest group
ISLAMABAD: Sensitive Price Index (SPI) inflation for combined income group has increased 0.30 per cent for the week ending March ...
Boost trade activities: Qatar launches new special economic zone ‘Um Al Houl’
DOHA: A new special economic zone (SEZ) has been confirmed in Qatar near the new Hamad Port, just south of ...
Afghanistan to sign transit agreement to use Chabahar port of Iran
KABUL: Afghanistan expected to sign a transit trade agreement for using Chabahar port of Iran as alternative trade route. Afghanistan ...
Kuwait authorities destroy 6,545 cartons of smuggled liquor bottles
KUWAIT CITY: Some 6,545 cartons of imported liquor confiscated in line with Ministerial Decision No. 1229/2012 were destroyed upon court ...
Kuwait DCDG seizes bootleg 250gm hashish, 44 narcotic tablets, three meth envelopes
KUWAIT: The Drugs Control General Department (DCGD) arrested a smuggler with 250 grams of hashish and 10 gram of ICE ...
Motorola Moto E, Moto Maxx get Android 5.0.2 Lollipop in India, Brazil, Mexico
NEW DELHI: Motorola Moto E users are feeling excited now as official Android 5.0.2 Lollipop over-the-air (OTA) update has started ...
Kuwait DCGD seizes 150gm illicit ice, clutches Indian smuggler
KUWAIT CITY: The Drug Control General Department officers arrested an Indian man with 150 gram of ICE (meth) here the ...
C/A deficit likely to widen to 11/2pc of GDP: SAFE holds seminar on investor relations
LAHORE: In partnership with Lahore Stock Exchange, SAFE held a training seminar on “Role and Value of Investor Relations” after ...
Kuwait Airport Customs seizes two bottles of illicit whisky, 1kg marijuana; nabs American, Asian
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait Airport Customs officers arrested an American and Asian in two separate cases, with marijuana and two whisky ...
Nissan Altima 2015 gets place in Kelley Blue Book’s “10 Best Sedans Under $25,000” list
SYDNEY: Nissan Altima has been named as one of KBB.com's 10 Best Sedans Under $25,000. KBB gave several reasons for ...
Provision of amenities at 5 centres, villages: CDA fails to justify millions of rupees expenditure
ISLAMABAD - Capital Development Authority (CDA) is faced difficulties to justify its annual expenditures running into millions of rupees as ...
Oil rises in Asia as 21 cents added to $51.74/barrel, Brent gains 4 to $60.59:
SINGAPORE: Analysts said a refineries strike in the United States is weakening overshadowed rise in US crude stocks. US benchmark ...
1000s of Wapda employees take to streets against proposed privatisation of Discos
LAHORE: Under the aegis of All Pakistan WAPDA Hydro Electric Workers Union CBA, thousands of Wapda employees protested and took ...
ATHENA ground based laser weapon tests by blasting a small truck
NEW YORK: The defence and security technology company Lockheed Martin, demonstrated the power of its advanced Test High Energy Asset ...
Indian customs arrests 3 for smuggling fake currency from Bangladesh
NEW DELHI: Indian customs arrested three men, who were trying to smuggle fake Indian Currency Notes (FICNs) into country from ...
Astronomers saw same star explode four times in four places
MEXICO: Astronomers have glimpsed a far off and ancient star exploding, not once, but four times.The exploding star, or supernova, ...
Apple finally takes place in Dow Jones elite 30 stocks replaces AT&T
NEW YORK: Apple Inc. finally will take its place as a member of the elite 30 stocks in the Dow ...
