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Sony verifies Android 5.0 Lollipop updates for entire Xperia Z series including smartphones, tablets
TOKYO: Sony could finally release the Android 5.0 Lollipop update before the end of the month as it confirmed on...
Oman’s Bank Muscat plans $1.3 bln Sukuk Programme
MUSCAT: Oman’s Bank Muscat has planed $1.3 billion (500 million rial) Sukuk programme (Islamic bond programme) and plan comprises issuance...
Naughty Dog delays Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End game until autumn 2016
TOKYO: Naughty Dog have delayed Uncharted 4: A Thief's End the game until (southern) autumn 2016 so that it can...
Rs1800-Rs2400/40kg in Sindh, Rs2000-2700 in Punjab: Cotton market remains firm
KARACHI: The constant demand of quality lint despite low supply has kept the cotton market steady another day. The price...
Meizu M1 Note with 5.5-inch HD display, 1.7GHz octa-core processor, 32GB ROM to arrive in India to hit rival Xaiomi
DELHI: Chinese Smartphone brand Meizu is ready to enter the Indian market after Xiaomi. Meizu has posted teasers through its...
Production cost up by Rs814.194 million: K-Electric to increase tariff by Rs0.81/unit, company sells 1,011m units
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), at a public hearing held under the chairmanship of its Vice Chairman...
755MW nuclear power to reach 3,535MW by 2021; 40,000MW by 2050 target: PAEC
Karachi: Under the Nuclear Power Vision, the overall of production of electricity will be increased to 40,000MW by 2050 by...
Bangladesh exports 18 tonnes of shrimp worth $200,585 to Russia
DHAKA: Bangladesh Frozen Food Exporters Association (BFFEA) told that Bangladesh exported over 18 tonnes of shrimp worth $200,585 to Russian...
Production cost up by Rs814.194 million: K-Electric to increase tariff by Rs0.81/unit, company sells 1,011m units
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), at a public hearing held under the chairmanship of its Vice Chairman...
Nvidia introduces 12GB GTX Titan X graphics card with full Direct X 12 for $999 in US, £879 in UK
LONDON: Nvidia has announced its newest and most powerful graphics card, the GTX Titan X, which will hit the stores...
Market capitalisation peaked at $77.68b on Feb 3; KSE-100 performance remained unprecedented: SECP chief
ISLAMABAD: Expressing his trust in the bourses’ soundness, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) chairman, said that the...
Xenobalde Chronicles X, lands on April 29: Official site shows slew of new monsters
TOKYO: The monsters in Xenoblade Chronicles on the Wii were pretty darn cool. They were each inventive, and a lot...
SBP hosts 21st SAARCFINANCE Coordinators’ meeting
KARACHI: Progress of SAARCFINANCE activities have been discussed during the 21st SAARCFINANCE Coordinators’ Meeting held at National Institute of Banking...
UN report shows hike in India smuggling heroin from Afghanistan
KABUL: United Nations’ report showed in large amount of heroin being seized from passengers trying to fly from Afghanistan to...
Yahoo seriously answers analysts concerns about ‘on-demand passwords’ step
LONDON: Yahoo unveiled plans to introduce one time passwords that it would deliver via SMS. Commentators were concerned about the...
Philippines customs arrests 5,000 people in milk import violations
MANILA: Philippines customs arrested 5,000 people in milk import violation and most offenders were fined between HK$250 and HK$100,000 by...
With likely Rs2b investment, Rs1.7tr HBL to acquire First Microfinance Bank
KARACHI: Pakistan’s biggest commercial bank HBL is expected to acquire First Microfinance Bank, the county’s second largest microfinance bank in...
Innovation in an age of global science commentary
LONDON: Scientific research is dramatically more global in its practice and impact than it was just a decade ago. Whether...
KSE-100 Index jumps by 348.15 points to 31799.77 on SBP’s remittances, CA surplus report
KARACHI: Following the SBP report that the current account for February 2015 showed a surplus of $877 million, and that...
Production cost up by Rs814.194 million: K-Electric to increase power tariff by Rs0.81 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), at a public hearing held under the chairmanship of its Vice Chairman...
