ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Kingdom's Department for International Development have announced further support for...

CANBERRA: BC Iron’s production declined in the fourth quarter after the iron ore junior’s Nullagine joint venture was suspended due...

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has sealed four houses in Sector I-8 during its operation against non-conforming use of...

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait finance ministry Thursday predicted a record budget deficit for the fiscal year starting April 1 on the...

LAHORE: The Punjab government is spending Rs 109.530 million on the rehabilitation and improvement of existing six fish seed nursing...

HELSINKI: The unemployment rate in December 2015 was 9.2 per cent, having been 8.8 per cent in the year before....

NEW DELHI: India's mustard output is expected to grow for the first time in three years this season, government estimates...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Thursday issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours....

KARACHI: Following were the Movements of Ships at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700...

GENEVA: Switzerland's ADM International has secured a tender to supply 50,000 tonnes of wheat to Bangladesh after submitting the lowest...

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Thursday again lost value against the US dollar in the cash-free market. According to the local...

AMSTERDAM: The Netherlands’ two biggest pension funds may have to cut pensions next year because their assets have fallen below...

BRASÍLIA: The most recent statistics released by Brazil’s Secretary of Foreign Trade (Secex) indicates significant rise in iron ore exports...

BELFAST: Two men have been charged after herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of about £1m was seized in...

ABU DHABI: National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) reported net profits of AED 5.232 billion for FY’15, down six per...

TORONTO: Canada’s top energy regulator says the country’s crude oil production will continue to grow until at least 2040 even...

KARACHI: The cotton spot price Thursday increased by Rs135 to Rs5,585 per mound (37.324kg). According to the Karachi Cotton Association...

ANKARA: Turkish government will offer permits for meat imports to lower prices and to prevent consumer losses, said Economy Minister...

KARACHI: Engro Foods has announced Rs561 million profit-after-tax (PAT) for fourth quarter of calendar year 2015with earnings per share (eps)...

BUDAPEST: Hungary is considering following Poland in introducing a new progressive tax on retailers this year, a senior Hungarian government...