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High Court rules 157 Tamil asylum seekers detainment by Australian Customs as legal
SYDNEY: The High Court rules that the Australian government’s detainment of 157 Tamil asylum seekers on the high seas...
ADB to give $6.67 billion for upcoming privatisation plan of PIA and PSM
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an agreement with Pakistan to support privatisation plan of the country and...
‘Economic terrorism is a task for customs to tackle ’
MADRAS: Madras High Court Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, speaking at a ceremony on International Customs Day, said that Customs...
Indian Customs observes Int’l Customs day, vows to meet all challenges
VASCO: Indian Customs commemorates International Customs Day. In main ceremony Goa University Vice-Chancellor Dr Satish Shetye emphasized that Commissionerate of...
Struggling for $6.67b IMF plan, Pak to get $20m ADB investment for privatisation plan, deal signed
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed an agreement with Pakistan to support the country’s privatisation plan and monitor transactions...
Irish food company Greencore to build new factories in US
DUBLIN: Irish food company Greencore will probably build new factories in the United States in the coming years, chief executive...
McLaren discloses details of its new limited edition McLaren F1 car, McLaren 650S Le Mans
LONDON: McLaren has disclosed the details of its new limited edition McLaren F1 car, the McLaren 650S Le Mans. The...
Nepal telecom installs 77 new towers to improve communication service
KATHMANDU: Nepal Telecom (NT) is installing 77 new base transceiver station (BTS) towers across the Kathmandu valley in a bid...
Norway, Lebanon sign 3-year agreement to develop oil & gas sector
OSLO: Norway and Lebanon signed a three-year agreement under which Oslo will support the Lebanese government’s efforts to develop its...
European stocks open stronger, Stoxx Europe 600 surges 0.3%
ROME: European stocks recovered on Wednesday, lifted by some upbeat corporate news, with financiers awaiting a US Federal Reserve announcement...
Oldest known star with 5 Earth-size planets discovered by astronomers
MEXICO: The newly discovered solar system which consists of the oldest star with Earth-size planets ever found proved that such...
Saudi Customs tightens grip at borders to control smuggling
RIYADH: Saudi Customs tightened grip at its country boarder to control the smuggling into the country of explosives, drugs, radioactive...
Google Android Lollipop 5.0.1 still has bugs, 5.0.2 Lollipop update expected to release in March
LONDON: Google released the Android v5.0 Lollipop a few months ago. As of now, only 0.1% of total phones across...
66% Norwegians willing to pay higher taxes
OSLO: Many Norwegians are willing to pay higher taxes if it results in a better welfare system, a survey by...
Singapore dollar sinks 1.3% to slip to weakest level since 2010
BANGKOK: Singapore’s dollar hit its weakest level since 2010 after the central bank surprisingly eased economic policy. European stocks-index futures...
India challenges WTO in US poultry import ban case
MUMBAI: India has challenged a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling asking it to lift ban on the import of cheap...
Volkswagen to launch 4 new SUVs globally including Tiguan SUV, sub-compact SUV, compact crossover, mid-sized SUV, premium SUV
FRANKFURT: Volkswagen, the German premium carmaker, is now focusing more on sports utility vehicles and crossovers globally. VW is aiming...
Ninja Theory Hellblade offers new brand game with unique element
TOKYO: Ninja Theory Hellblade offers a new brand game with unique element which user would not find in AAA Game....
WikiLeaks is now demanding answers from Mountain View
NEW YORK: WikiLeaks exposes company that it had curved emails, pieces of information on WikiLeaks employees to American officials. What...
UK stocks open higher, FTSE 100 surges 61-65pts
LONDON: UK stocks opened higher, Britain's FTSE 100 increased 61 to 65 points or 1 percent on Wednesday The UK...
