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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...
MAVEN detects Aurora & Dust Cloud on Mars
FRANCE: In a latest astonishing discovery NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft found out for the first time...
Halo 5: Guardians lands on Xbox one later 2015, ‘Hunt the Truth’ trailer appears
TOKYO: Halo brand has been subjected to a lot of hypes and abuse in recent years, Frank Connor of 343...
Malaysia Customs seizes 4,624 ivory tusks in the last three years
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Customs department seized 4,624 units of elephant ivory tusks for the period 2011-2014, the Dewan Rakyat was...
HK Customs seizes 2,000kg of pangolin scales worth HK10m
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs said here the other day that a suspected sea-bound cargo smuggling case was detected on...
Indonesia exports to Egypt jump 21.71%
JAKARTA: The value of Indonesian exports to Egypt rose by 21.71 percent to US$1.34 billion throughout the 2014 fiscal year...
