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Bank of Japan set for more easing in Oct as inflation still low
TOKYO: The Bank of Japan remains on course to expand its monetary stimulus in October, a Reuters poll showed, but...
After eight-month gap, 600 CNG stations opened for 20 days in Punjab
ISLAMABAD: About 600 CNG stations in Punjab have been opened for twenty days after a long gap of eight months,...
Port Polloc becoming export-import transshipment point
MANILA: Officials are rushing to refurbish the Polloc Port in Parang, Maguindanao in anticipation of expansion in shipping activities after...
Engineer creates origami battery
MEXICO: Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, can be used to create beautiful birds, frogs and other small sculptures....
Port Los Angeles, Auckland, New Zealand, China call for cooperation
BEIJING: A newly-signed agreement between officials representing the ports of Los Angeles, Auckland, New Zealand and Guangzhou, China calls for...
Scientists emerge from dome after 8 month stay to test life on Mars
HONG KONG: IN A quest to see if people could survive living on Mars, NASA sent six scientists to Hawaii...
Court sentences man 7 years jail for smuggling cocaine
VANCOUVER: A Vancouver, B.C., man who used the Nexus lanes to smuggle MDMA and cocaine across the border at Blaine...
Dubai Gulftainer to start 1st US port terminal
DUBAI: Emirati container terminal operator Gulftainer Co. Ltd. will open its first U.S. terminal Friday at Port Canaveral, Fla., seeking...
Nigerian Customs urged to do more to curb waterway smuggling
ABUJA: John Iwori reasons that a lot more needs to be done by the relevant authorities to effectively check activities...
Researchers capture moment a white blood cell dies
LONDON: Scientists have always believed that the process white blood cells undergo when they break down is random. However, a...
Container trade declines by -8.2% at Carribean ports in 2014
BUENOS AIRES: The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says the movement of cargo in containers in...
WhatsApp facilitates free messages and voice calls to fans
LONDON: If you love sending messages, then WhatsApp is just what you need, since this app will ensure that the...
Sony introduces Xperia C4 at price of Rs 29,490
NEW DELHI: Sony has announced the launch of its selfie-focussed camera phone, the Xperia C4 (which it calls a PROSelfie...
HTC update for HTC One M9 will help improve performance of camera
NEW DELHI: HTC will be rolling out a new update for the HTC One M9 users. The update will not...
iPhone 6 has better features than Moto X
NEW YORK: Apple has been one of the leading Smartphone makers in its industry. And most of the time, when...
Analysts expect this E3 to be coming-of-age of sorts for virtual reality
TOKYO: Blockbuster video games will once again be the main event at the industry's biggest trade show, which kicks off...
You can now use Google Photos across iOS, Android, as well as in browser
NEW YORK: You've probably heard that Google Photos recently evolved past a photo collection app for Android devices into a...
New Doom is as violent as hell
TOKYO: Bethesda has revealed the first gameplay from id Software's reboot of classic first-person shooter Doom. And it is violent...
Motorola Moto Maker plans to introduce customisation programme for smartphones in India
NEW DELHI: Motorola Moto Maker plans to introduce customisation programme for smartphones in India soon. For the uninitiated, the Moto...
WeChat connects you with family, friends via your mobile device
LONDON: WeChat allows you to connect with family, friends and even strangers via your mobile device. It is a cross-platform...
