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Microsoft silence shows pirated users cannot get Windows 10 updates
NEW YORK: Microsoft is staying tight-lipped on the details, such as the cost to go legit, the drawbacks of a...
Saudi Arabia signs OMR71m port deal with Oman
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Oman have signed OMR71 million two agreements for development of infrastructure in Special Economic Zone in...
Volkswagen new generation Transporter T6 to arrive in April 15
SYDNEY: Volkswagen has released a teaser image of its new generation Transporter T6, which will replace the 12 year-old T5...
Darwin’s ‘strangest animal relative of horse & rhino identified after 180 years
EUROPE: When Charles Darwin visited South America on HMS Beagle in the 1830s, he discovered fossils of several hefty mammals...
HK Gazettes offshore private equity tax exemption
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's Government has published in its Official Gazette the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Bill 2015, which would extend...
Exoplanets exist in habitable zone around most stars
HONG KONG: Astronomers have discovered thousands of exoplanets in our galaxy, the Milky Way, using the Kepler satellite and many...
Singapore IRA to enforce 22% new top income tax rate
SINGAPORE: The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore is to closely monitor company formation behavior to ensure that high income earners...
Kingdom Hearts III may be playable in public for first time later this year
TOKYO: Kingdom Hearts III is being planned next year but it may be playable in public for the first time...
SPI for Rs8,000-income group down by 0.23%, Rs35,000-group by 0.21%
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data revealed that weekly inflation for combined income group witnessed a decline of 0.23...
Jordan intends to enhance trade ties with Oman
MUSCAT: Jordan delegation said during visit in Oman that Jordan wanted to enhance its economic and trade cooperation with Oman....
LHC ready to find out dark matter particle
FRANCE: Now it’s time to reboot the world largest particle collider LHC for a new set of experiments. By the...
Iran ready to increase oil exports by 1m bpd
TEHRAN: Iran's Minister of Petroleum, Bijan Namdar Zangeneh, said that Iran is ready to increase oil exports by 1 million...
Polish scientists’ robotics device acts as robot’s central nervous system
POLAND: The new device developed by Polish scientists Dominik Nowak and Radoslaw Jarema of the Husarion Company, acts as a...
Nawaz hints at privatisation of 26% PIA share; Pak progress rate under 0.01% versus 8.4% in S Asia
ISLAMABAD: Efforts were being made to revive the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) though it had been in very bad shape,...
Maharashtra asks to activate Rs6.43b through tax proposals
NEW DELHI: Maharashtra government’s Budget for 2015-16 proposed new taxes worth Rs 643 crore. However, government did not make any...
Inflation for Rs8,000-income group down by 0.23pc, Rs35,000-group by 0.21pc
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data revealed that weekly inflation for combined income group witnessed a decline of 0.23...
Jordan Anti-Narcotics seizes 628,000 illicit captagon pills
AMMAN: Anti-Narcotics Department in Jordan seized 628,000 captagon pills which hidden in193 air filters. Anti-Narcotics Department personnel have foiled an...
WhatsApp Voice Calling feature comes with myriad of calling options
NEW YORK: WhatsApp is carrying out tests in preparation for its foray into the territory, currently dominated by Viber and...
WhatsApp Voice Calling feature comes with mute button, speakerphone setting, ability to send messages while on call
NEW YORK: WhatsApp is carrying out tests in preparation for its foray into the territory, currently dominated by Viber and...
Facebook to focus on how third parties can build ways for content, information to flow through Messenger
LONDON: The social media giant Facebook is looking to make Messenger more useful after Asia's chat apps ‘We Chat’ and...
