Engineer Riyaz assumes charge as Addl Collector in Quetta
ISLAMABAD: Engineer Riyaz Ahmed Memon, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-19, has assumed the charge of the post of ...
Year: 2015
Customs Second Secretary Dr Ghulam Mustafa fired over corruption
ISLAMABAD: Dr Ghulam Mustafa, a Pakistan Customs Service officer of BS-18, posted as Second Secretary, Federal Board of Revenue (HQs), ...
Tarique Aziz given minor penalty in corruption case
ISLAMABAD: The minor penalty of withholding of two annual increments has been imposed on Tarique Aziz, an Inland Revenue Service ...
Voyager can contact with aliens
MEXICO: The Voyager 1 spacecraft, that left Earth on 5th September, 1977, has now left our solar system and entered ...
Activision Blizzard plans to buy home of Candy Crush Saga for $US5.9 billion
LONDON: One of the biggest names in traditional video games is making its boldest step yet into the fast-growing world ...
Three Auditors suspended for 3 months
ISLAMABAD: Three Auditors of Inland Revenue Service have been suspended for a period of three months. The competent authority, exercising ...
Increasing wolves populations minimize risk of their extinction
LONDON: Scientists from Oregon Fish and Wildlife have recommended the removal of wolves from the state's list of endangered species. ...
State earns $196m from selling in 51 IPOs during first 10 months of 2015
HANOI: The State has earned VND4.4 trillion (US$196 million) from selling its capital in 51 initial public offerings (IPOs) during ...
Isuzu D-Max launched in Thailand at 490,000
LONDON: The facelifted Isuzu D-Max has been launched in Thailand with prices starting from 490,000 baht (RM58,993) leading up to ...
Researchers discover fossilised remains of ostrich-like dinosaur with preserved tail feathers
HONG KONG: Researchers in Canada have discovered fossilised remains of an ostrich-like dinosaur with preserved tail feathers and soft tissue, ...
Unidentified space object will fall to Earth Nov. 13, astronomers
MEXICO: An unidentified space object will fall to Earth on Friday Nov. 13, but don't be alarmed; it poses very ...
Extremely rare sun orchids nursed back to health
MALI: Volunteers are helping to protect and propagate extremely rare sandhill greenhood and blue top sun orchids in woodlands near ...
Call of Duty: Black Ops III, will available through Amazon Prime soon
NEW YORK: One of the most popular games of the year, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, will soon be ...
Vietnam shares down 0.8% to close at 602.8 points
HANOI: Shares declined yesterday after a two-day rally as momentum fueled by generally positive third-quarter earnings began to peter out. On ...
Teamsters expand labor actions at ports of Los Angeles,Long Beach
LONDON: The Teamsters Union has expanded labor actions from its on-going strike at Pacific 9 Transportation to include three other ...
Kazura joins North Carolina State Ports Authority
HONG KONG: Industry veteran Alherd Kazura has been named North Carolina State Ports Authority Chief Financial Officer. “Alherd brings a ...
Myanmar closes all of temporary border ports
LONDON: Myanmar has closed all of its temporary border ports and checkpoints along the Moei River opposite Thailand's Mae Sot, ...
Chief Customs Chemical Examiner Shahida retires
ISLAMABAD: Shahida Tanveer, a BS-19 officer of Pakistan Customs Service, is going to retire on attaining the age of superannuation. ...
Samsung Galaxy On5, Galaxy On7 launch in India
LONDON: Samsung has sent invites to some media persons for an event taking place today in Delhi. Though the company ...
Vietnam invests $2.4 bln in 18 projects in Russia by Sep
HANOI: Viet Nam invested a total of US$2.4 billion in 18 projects in Russia by end-September, according to the Foreign ...
