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Singaporean man faces 10 years jail in Australia for smuggling exotic fish worth $300,000
SINGAPORE: Australian Customs and Border Protection Service (ACBPS) busted the plan to bring the fish into Adelaide when they inspected...
Saturn’s moon Titan could host life, can be much different from Earth
VANCOUVER: Scientists have been working out to understand if life could have survived amidst Titan’s methane-based lakes. Titan is the...
Indonesia Customs seizes 1,300 tons of illicit crude oil, nabs eleven culprits
JAKARTA: Indonesian Customs and Excise Office in Batam, Riau Islands, has foiled an attempt to smuggle 1,300 tons of crude...
Relief in March 2015 bills: Nepra reduces power tariff by Rs 3.24/unit for Dec 2014
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to further decrease the power tariffs. In this regard, the National Electric Power Regulatory...
Heavy metal rains played part in formation of earth’s core, crust
PARIS: Powerful collisions between the young Earth and iron-rich objects within the solar system would have resulted in significant amounts...
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...
Malaysia Customs eyes to collect RM46 billion in taxes this year
KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Customs (JKDM) aims to collect RM46 billion in taxes this year, compared with RM35.195 billion...
3G, 4G technology compels Lamudi to start 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...
China’s net FDI hits 51.85bln yuan in financial industry
BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange regulator said that China’s net foreign direct investment (FDI) hit 51.85bln yuan (8.44 billion US dollars)...
Bharti Airtel joins China Mobile for developing 4G technology
BARCELONA: Bharti Airtel has joined with China Mobile, for jointly sourcing devices and equipment as well as developing 4G technology and...
WhatsApp v2.11.541 APK for Android includes new Pop Ups Feature for Android 5.0 Lollipop
LONDON: WhatsApp v2.11.541 APK for Android Includes New Pop-Ups Feature, Added Support for WhatsApp Web on Firefox, Opera and Safari....
Tata Motors to raise Rs 7,500 crore through rights issue
NEW DELHI: Tata Motors have approved a proposal to raise Rs 7,500 crore through rights issue. The company said 93.97...
Renault introduces Dacia Duster 1.2 liter 4 cylinder turbocharged petrol variant
SYDNEY: Renault has decided to present the current version of the Duster SUV with a new turbocharged petrol engine in...
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...
Apple to start 12.9 inch screen iPad production in Sept due to delays in display panels supply
LONDON: Apple will delay the start of manufacturing for a larger screen version of the tablet, people with knowledge of...
Nvidia introduces $200 Shield gaming console with super fast Tegra X1 chip
LONDON: Nvidia announced its new Shield gaming console powered by a super fast Tegra X1 chip, the Nvidia Shield can...
Pirelli exposes tyre compounds for Grand’s Prix of 2015 season
SYDNEY: Pirelli has confirmed tyre compounds that will be available for the first four Grand’s Prix of the 2015 season....
Twitter introduces friend finding function with two step verification
LONDON: Twitter’s Digits, a developer facing service, launched new features including a friend finding function and two step verification. Digits...
Sony to launch virtual reality headset Project Morpheus in 2016
SAN FRANCISCO: Sony Corp. plans on putting its virtual reality headset on consumers’ noggins next year. The gaming and electronics...
Qatar’s Doha bank approves issuance of QR2bn Tier 1 capital instruments
DOHA: The extraordinary general assembly (EGM) of Doha Bank gave approval to the bank to issue Tier 1 capital instruments...
