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China electricity consumption falls 1.3% to 503.4 kwh in July
BEIJING: China's electricity consumption, an important indicator of economic activity, fell 1.3 percent year on year in July to 503.4...
India eases visa policy for business community of Saarc countries
LAHORE: The Indian government has given some relaxation in visa policy for business community of SAARC countries including Pakistan. According...
Bugatti shows finest models at Monterey Car Week 2015
OTTAWA: At the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance during Monterey Car Week 2015, Bugatti has put on display some of its...
Blasts tumble Chinese economy hub
BEIJING: Blasts near the world's fourth-largest port that killed at least 50 people and injured hundreds could strike a blow...
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to increase $5b bilateral trade by 2017
KABUL: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to increase bilateral trade to $5 billion by the end of 2017, said adviser...
Kuwait authorities seize huge smuggled arms cache
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait authorities seized a huge arms cache smuggled from Iraq and hidden beneath houses near the border, arresting...
Vietnam hub UK oil producer SOCO International starts first oil production
HANOI: Vietnam-focused UK oil producer SOCO International commenced first oil production from the H5 wellhead platform (H5-WHP) of the Te...
Chinese media highlights impacts of CPEC
URUMQI: The Chinese press has lauded the future impact of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on both the neighbouring countries. Explaining...
Anti-science extremists declared war on Wikipedia
PARIS: Anti-science extremists have declared war on Wikipedia. While Wikipedia is usually a reliable source for scientific information these days,...
People on Earth can communicate to astronauts through radio
NEW YORK: The International Space Station orbits more than 200 miles above the Earth, traveling five miles per second. Getting...
Pak rupee loses 5 paisas to 103.40 in cash-free market
KARACHI: The Pakistani currency Monday lost value against the US dollar in cash-free market. As per the local currency market,...
Iran’s annual trade accounts 40% with neighboring countries
TEHRAN: Iran's trade with neighboring countries account for 40 percent of the county’s total annual trade and the amount will...
Hong Kong Customs presents certificates to three new HKAEO
HONG KONG: The Customs and Excise Department (C&ED) presented certificates to three companies in a ceremony to recognise their compliance...
US dollar shoots up against yen
LONDON: The US dollar regained lost footing against the Japanese yen in early trades, sending USD/JPY to fresh highs near...
Very first photograph of 2017 Ford Fusion
NEW YORK: The second generation of the Ford Fusion debuted at the 2012 North American International Auto Show as a...
Hong Kong port container traffic falls 9.4% to 8.36m TEUs in H1
HONG KONG: Container traffic at the port of Hong Kong, China in January-June 2015 decreased by 9.4% compared to the...
Researchers rescued a young humpback whale
CANADA: Marine researchers rescued a young humpback whale that was entangled in rope off Cape Cod on Friday afternoon, according...
China’s central bank strengthens yuan’s value against US dollar
SHANGHAI: China's central bank on Monday raised the value of the yuan against the US dollar by 0.01%, the national...
Saudi Arabia Tadawul decline 2.53% to hit new 6-months low
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the Transport, Real Estate Development and...
Lotus wraps off its latest limited edition model in form of 2016 Lotus Exige 360 Cup
LONDON: Lotus has just taken the wraps off its latest limited edition model this time in the form of the...
