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US space probe dawn reaches Ceres, becoming 1st spacecraft to orbit dwarf planet
HARROW: A US space probe slipped into orbit around Ceres, a miniature planet beyond Mars believed to be left over...
Why earth made of different stuff than moon? Heavy metal rain can explain
MEXICO: We already know that Earth’s formation would have been a rough time for the planet — asteroids and even...
Zong praises PTA Chairman, State Minister for IT on wining Government Mobile Excellence Award 2015
KARACHI: Zong Deputy Director Regulatory Affairs congratulated Pakistan State Minister for IT and Telecom on wining Government Mobile Excellence Award...
Economic growth to fall short of 5.1pc target; Industrial lower than 4pc; trade deficit widens by 36pc
LAHORE: A IPR report predicted that the national economy would fall well short of its target growth rate of 5.1...
KSE sheds 105pts, down 0.32% to end week in red zone
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark 100-index lost 105.18 points or 0.32 percent to reach 33263.66 points and volume of...
57pc raw materials comes from Japan: President visits Pakistan Auto Show 2015, calls for quality products
KARACHI: Addressing the inaugural session of the Pakistan Auto Show 2015 organised by Pakistan Association of Automobile Parts and Accessories...
Violation of Section 12: LHC issues stay order to halt signal-free corridor project
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court, issuing stay orders to halt signal free corridor project until March 20, has directed the...
Researchers probe climate’s impact on food safety
HONG KONG: Researchers at Wageningen University and Ghent University (Belgium) have published a special issue on the "Impacts of Climate...
250 companies, 300 stalls: Dastagir inaugurates ‘Pakistan Mega Leather Show 2015’
LAHORE: Commerce Minister Khurram Dastagir has inaugurated three-day ‘Pakistan Mega Leather Show 2015’, organised by the Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA)...
Asus introduces $1599 Transformer Book Chi T300 with 7.6mm unibody chassis, 2560×1440 pixels display in Australia
SYDNEY: The Asus Transformer Book Chi T300 is possibly the most impressive 2-in-1 Windows laptop at CES 2015. Boasting a...
2.8m yrs old human jawbone discovered in Ethiopia
FRANCE: The newly discovered lower jawbone is about 2.8 million years old it’s just a single row of teeth, but...
Near total solar eclipse, 20 March 2015
MEXICO: On Friday 20 March 2015, a total solar eclipse will occur across the far Northern regions of Europe and...
Galaxy S5 Active to heir Android 5.0 Lollipop, to squash Europe’s Nordic region
LONDON: T-Mobile’s Samsung Galaxy Note 3 would be on the receiving end of the Android 5.0 Lollipop update, and it...
Mobile investment to reach $1.4 trillion in six year, 60% earth population will subscribe to mobile services by 2020
BARCELONA: Over one billion people will become mobile subscribers over the next five years from 2015 to 2020. Mobile operators...
Pakistani house-hunters Lamudi shifts to mobile Internet for purchasing, selling real estate
KARACHI: Lifestyles are changing as many people first check the Internet before purchasing and selling anything, including real estate. The...
Lack of co-operation between NADRA, cellular companies disappoint Sim users on large scale
LAHORE: SIM users have to lose their connections in a great number due to lack of co-operation between NADRA and...
Alfa Romeo 4C with 1.75-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder available in Australia for $89,000, Europe for £59,500
SYDNEY: Alfa Romeo 4C has been unveiled at Geneva Motor Show 2015. The new convertible car is featured with 1.75...
Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines releases on PlayStation Vita handled console
TOKYO: The second iteration in a series of Japanese, Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines has been revealed on the PS Vita handled...
BlackBerry announces 100m downloads of its Messenger in Google Play store, still far away to defeat WhatsApp with 1b
NEW YORK: BlackBerry has launched 100 million downloads of BlackBerry Messenger in the Google Play store, a huge milestone that...
Google Android 5.1, Android 5.2 Lollipop coming soon, operating systems on LG Nexus 5 device under testing
LONDON: Google is rumored to be testing new operating system for LG Google Nexus 5. Google Android Lollipop 5.1 and...
