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AMMAN: Canada announced Wednesday that it will supply 120 million Canadian dollars (some 100 million U.S. dollars) in assistance to...

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Director General Khawar Hanif said that international partnership was mandatory for eradication of the drug menace....

MOSCOW: Russia looks to extend a ban on Western food imports beyond Aug. 7 deadline, with a lack of incentive...

FCA fixes Kharif crop production targets, reviews Rabi crop performance ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Food Security and Research Sikander Hayat...

ISLAMABAD: Contrary to consumers’ expectations for cut in petrol and High speed diesel prices, the government has decided not to...

RAWALPINDI: Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Rawalpindi road check team has recovered 5 kg charas from a bike rider near Mangla...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday announced setting up of a special unit for effective implementation of projects...

BERN: Net profits rose four percent to $564 million (514 million euros), the group said in a statement, adding that...

HONG KONG: China Railway Group Ltd. said that its net profit for the first quarter ended March rose nearly 14%...

BEIJING: The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has signed an agreement with the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) for...

BEIJING: US retail giant Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to open 115 new outlets by 2017 and remodel more than 50...

BEIJING: Bank of China's after-tax profit rose 1.21 percent year on year to reach 47.8 billion yuan ($7.8 billion) in...

BEIJING: Gree Electric Appliances, China's largest maker of home air-conditioners, reported here the other day that its net profit in...

BEIJING: China's steel exports will stay competitive and are unlikely to fall much this year, as low prices and firm...

BEIJING: China is stepping up research into military drones as its arms industry looks to increase export volumes, hoping to...

BEIJING: Agency Against Corruption (AAC) revealed that Yang Jun-yuan, an official of the Taipei Customs of Customs Administration, and Chang...

KARACHI: After Customs Today highlighted the problems of importers, Chairman FBR Tariq Bajwa, Member Customs Nisar Muhammad Khan and Collector...

SHANGHAI: Shanghai Qianhe Shipping, a ship services company engaged in oil spill response, has been charged with smuggling oil after...

NEW YORK: A study of ancient molecular clouds in our home galaxy Milky Way has made astronomers conclude that the...

BEIJING: Two big construction orders in Africa totalling nearly $5.5 billion have been signed by China's largest railway constructor, China...