Petrol price likely to increase by Rs 5.80 in June
Karachi: The prices of petroleum products are expected to increase in June, 2015, media reports confirmed. Government may rise per...
Antarctic ice shelf a few years from disintegration, NASA
LONDON: The last intact section of one of Antarctica’s mammoth ice shelves is weakening fast and will likely disintegrate completely...
NASA grants Certification to SpaceX to launch its robotic science missions
MEXICO: It's official. NASA has formally certified SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket to launch all but the agency's most costly robotic...
Tough time for Tata Motors’ Nano: Renault launches $4,700 Kwid in India
CHENNAI: With aim to conquer a big auto market, Renault has launched a new budget car, Kwid, in India. According...
Porsche’s Black Edition versions of its 911 Carrera and Boxster getting popularity among fans
BERLING: Porsche introduces Black Edition versions of its 911 Carrera and Boxster. As you can imagine, the Black Edition is...
Mazda introduces local pricing for all-new MX-5 convertible sports car
TOKYO: Mazda has introduces local pricing for the all-new MX-5 convertible sports car, with the hotly-anticipated new fourth-generation model priced...
Honda Cars recalled CR-Vs and Accords to fix faulty air bag inflator
NEW DELHI: Honda Cars recalled CR-Vs and Accords. The recall is to fix a faulty air bag inflator in both...
Pakistan lacks culture of tax compliance: FBR Chairman
Bajwa asks youth to promote tax culture using social media ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa on...
AJK govt reluctant to clear electricity bills, complains Gepco
SIALKOT: The outstanding arrears of Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) government have now increased up to Rs. 6.5 billion and the...
Pakistan wants to enhance trade, communication links with Turkmenistan: PM
ASHGABAT: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan desired to have enhanced bilateral trade and communication links with...
China-Pak Economic Corridor, a win-win project for both countries: Ahsan
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal Wednesday termed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a win-win project for both the...
SECP issues a show cause notice to Axact Company for ultra vires activities
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) here on Wednesday issued a show cause notice under Section 496...
Govt making all out efforts to overcome energy crisis: Musadiq
ISLAMABAD: Spokesman to the Prime Minister Dr. Musadiq Malik Wednesday said Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government was making all out...
President approves summoning of Senate budget session
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has approved the Prime Minister's advice for summoning of Budget Session of the Senate on Friday,...
Customs foils bid to smuggle Gandhara-era artefact at Islamabad airport
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs foiled a bid to smuggle Gandhara-era artefact at Benazir Bhutto International Airport (BBIA) and arrested a passenger....
SCCI expresses concerns over proposed GICD Cess Bill, 2015
SIALKOT: The Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has expressed grave concerns over governments’ attempt to pass the controversial...
SMEDA holds two-day workshop for textile cluster
PESHAWAR: The Regional Office, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Development Authority (SMEDA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa arranged a two-day training workshop for textile...
Experts for introducing tax reforms to increase tax to GDP ratio
ISLAMABAD: Terming Pakistan's tax to GDP ratio of 9.8 percent as lowest in the region, the speakers here at a...
Scholar: Prevailing banking system unjust, lacks social responsibility
ISLAMABAD: Prevailing conventional banking was unjust and exploitative due to lack of social responsibility and it has become a tool...
Call for Pak-China collaboration in fruit sector
LAHORE: Pakistan and China can collaborate to initiate fruit quality enhancement centers, fruit processing units, dehydration plants and cold storage...
