Cement exports decline by over 25% in five months

NEW DELHI: India's natural rubber imports have declined by 9 per cent to 2.88 lakh tonnes in the first eight...

Cambodia police seize 812.3 grams of meth

PHNOM PENH: The head of a police military task force said his team had arrested a man suspected of buying...

Taiwan police seize 4 gold bars worth NT$5 million

TAIPEI: A Hong Kong woman was intercepted at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Saturday after she attempted to take four gold...

HK’s Customs seizes 600 counterfeit products worth HK$1m

HONG KONG: A shop owner in Admiralty and his employee have been arrested in a customs crackdown on the sale...

India’s excise seizes 60 kg ganja

JAJPUR: Excise officials seized 60 kg ganja from the house of a peddler in Chitri village under Tomka police limits...

UAE imports of rice total AED2.5 bln in 2014

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates imports of rice totalled AED2.5 billion in 2014; a large proportion of which was...

Bangladesh police nab two with 1.80 lakh yaba tablets

CHITTAGONG: Police detained two people when they were smuggling 1.80 lakh yaba tablets in a car in Ananya residential area...

Federal Govt assesses biosecurity risk of beef imports

CANBERRA: The Federal Government is assessing the biosecurity risk of fresh and frozen beef imports from the US, Japan and...

S. Korean exports, imports fall on annual basis

SEOUL: South Korean exports and imports plunged on annual basis in the first 20 days of this month, customs agency...

10,000 megawatts of electricity will be added to national grid by March 2018: Abid Sher Ali

FAISALABAD: Eight to ten thousand megawatts of electricity will be injected in national grid by March 2018 while two major...

SCCI expoters pays rich tributes to victims of Army Public School

SIALKOT: A large number of the Sialkot exporters today attended a prestigious ceremony held at the auditorium of Sialkot Chamber...

PHD Chamber of Commerce to organize first Indian Expo at Islamabad

ISLAMABAD. Rupinder Singh Sachdva, Co-Chairman Punjab and member managing committee of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry of India visited...

Dar rules out privatisation of PIA

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Sunday said that the government has no plans of privatising the national-flag carrier Pakistan...

FGEHF registers 32,297 applicants

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation (FGEHF) has registered as many as 32,297 applicants in five different categories under...

More than 3,498 acres of Railways’ land retrieved till Nov 30

ISLAMABAD: On the directives of Supreme Court, the Pakistan Railways has so far got retrieved more than 3,498 acres of...

USDA helping Pak in dairy sector to boost productivity

ISLAMABAD: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is coordinating with Pakistan to improve dairy production and resolve multiple issues...

TAPI gas project to help wipe out power crisis: Jam