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Microsoft launches Lumia 640, Lumia 640 XL at ongoing Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona
BARCELONA: Microsoft launches Lumia 640 and Microsoft Lumia 640 XL at the ongoing Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona. Four...
New family of moth discovered in South Australia
SYDENY: Entomologists are excited about a new family of moth discovered on Kangaroo Island in South Australia. So far, the...
China lowers growth target to 7% on ‘formidable’ difficulties
BEIJING: China lowered its current year economic growth target to seven percent on formidable difficulties. The figure announced by Premier,...
IMF asks Oman to cut subsidies, burgeoning public wage bill
MUSCAT: Deputy Division Chief of the Middle East and Central Asia Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ananthakrishnan Prasad,...
Menopausal whales are influential & informative leaders
HONG KONG: Menopausal female orca are knowledgeable leaders who help younger members of their community find food, particularly in years...
Human jawbone discovered in Ethiopia belongs to oldest human group
HARROW: A 2.8 million year old jawbone fragment discovered in Ethiopia is shedding new light on a period of evolution...
Indian mobiles introduces Rs. 8,899 Karbonn Platinum P9 with 1.3GHz quad core processor, 1GB RAM, to hit Yu Yureka, Huawei, Xiaomi
DELHI: Indian mobile manufacturer has introduced a new line up of Smartphone called the Platinum series and the first Smartphone...
11 actions taken in Jan, Feb 2015: SECP boosts enforcement drive in capital markets
ISLAMABAD: In bid to broaden its powers as a key financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)...
Heavy metal rain may explain Earth, moon differences
FRANCE: We already know that Earth’s formation would have been a rough time for the planet — asteroids and even...
Samsung releases Samsung Pay to hit Apple Pay, Google Wallet
BARCELONA: Samsung releasing its own system at Mobile World Congress 2015, called Samsung Pay, mobile payments getting mainstream. In the...
Nexus 7 to get Android 5.1 Lollipop update, to rollout Nexus devices this week
LONDON: According to Android Police’s founder Artem Russakovskii, it seems that Android 5.1 Lollipop update could be rolling out to...
Rs150,000 worth a turtle: Customs seizes 4,342 dried body parts of turtles at Karachi port
KARACHI: Customs authorities have foiled a bid to smuggle dead turtles and seized over 4,000 dried body parts of Indian...
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...
HK Customs seizes 286 iPhones worth HK$1.6 million
HONG KONG: Hong Kong Customs seized 286 iPhone 6 smart phones, worth about HK$1.6 million (US$206,500) during an operation here...
5 sectors under SRO 1125: LCCI asks FBR chief to direct RTO Lahore to accept refund claims
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Ijaz A Mumtaz has asked Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman...
Huawei introduces 2nd generation MediaPad X2 with 2.0GHz 930 Kirin ultra octa chipset, 64 bit octa-core CPU
LAHORE: Huawei unveiled the Huawei MediaPad X2 at Mobile World Congress 2015. “Following the success of the Huawei MediaPad X1,...
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...
Samsung Galaxy S5, S4, S3 to get Android 5.0 Lollipop update in US soon
SEOUL: Samsung Galaxy S5, S4 and S3 to get Android 5.0 Lollipop update in US soon. Samsung Galaxy S5 users...
Rs2.810 trillion revenue target won’t be met: IPR flays govt for ‘missing’ economic targets
ISLAMABAD: Institute for Policy Reforms (IPR), an independent think-tank led by former finance minister Dr Hafiz Pasha, has criticised the...
Indonesia plans new reforms to boost ports efficiency
JAKARTA: Indonesia government is planning reforms in the pre-customs clearance process at major seaports as President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo seeks...
