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Mumbai beach trade phases out under High court ruling
MUMBAI: The horse-drawn carriages used in the tourist trade along the beaches of Mumbai in India are to be phased...
China’s trade jumps $59.5b from $34.1b in April
BEIJING: Exports, the driver of China’s boom, fell 2.5 per cent from a year ago, a third straight month of...
All you must know about Intel Broadwell-H Processors
NEW DELHI: Intel revealed its Broadwell-H processors at Computex 2015. Among the unveiled processors are three i5 models and two...
Senate body okays 0.6% tax on over Rs50,000 bank transactions
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has approved the imposition of 0.6 per cent tax on all...
100% tax on telecom sector in budget 2015 disappoint stakeholders
LAHORE: Imposition of a 100% tax on the telecom sector in budget 2015 by the government disappoint stakeholders. As news...
Facebook releases patch to Messenger Location Tracking to prevent privacy
NEW YORK: Facebook Messenger app faced backlash from the users who complained that the app breached their privacy. It was...
18 foot dead minke whale washed ashore on beach at Coney Island
AFRICA: An 18-foot carcass of a minke whale was washed ashore on a beach in Coney Island, New York on...
Greece’s Svitzer forms joint venture in Malaysia
ATHENS: Salvage Company Svitzer has established itself in Malaysia via a new joint venture (JV) with local company SVR Marine...
Yellow breasted bunting on the verge of extinction, study
WASHINGTON: Yellow-Breasted songbirds - buntings - are nearing extinction, according to a new study released Tuesday, June 9, 2015. The...
Denmark’s declares 8th-largest shipping nation with tonnage control of 4.11% of total fleet
COPENHAGEN: Danish Shipowners Association has just published the biannual publication ”Shipping in numbers” which shows the development in the Danish...
China’s iron ore imports fall by 11.6% in May
BEIJING: Iron ore imports by China, the world's top consumer, fell 11.6 percent in May from a month earlier, customs...
Android M introduces some nifty tricks to deal with Android’s major flaws
NEW YORK: Android M has introduced some nifty tricks under the hood that are sure to deal with Android's major...
WeChat introduces English version for Windows desktop on Friday
NEW DELHI: WeChat introduced an English version for Windows on Friday. As of the writing of this story, WeChat has...
Spectrum creates opportunity for Qualcomm to explore emerging business models
LONDON: Qualcomm’s European MD John Caterer said the spectrum “creates an opportunity for Qualcomm to explore emerging business models and...
Facebook Lite will work to serve entire world
NEW YORK: Mark Zuckerberg says new app is available for Android, and it only takes up 1 MB of storage...
GTA 5 Online “Ill-gotten Gains update: Part One,” to arrive this coming week
LONDON: GTA 5 Online “Ill-gotten Gains update: Part One,” is set to arrive this coming week. For those of you...
100% tax on telecom sector in budget 2015 disappoint stakeholders
LAHORE: Imposition of a 100% tax on the telecom sector in budget 2015 by the government disappoint stakeholders. As news...
Facebook releases patch to Messenger Location Tracking to prevent privacy
NEW YORK: Facebook Messenger app faced backlash from the users who complained that the app breached their privacy. It was...
Oppo introduces new budget devices Neo 5 and Neo 5s
BEJING: Oppo has introduced new devices with the name Neo 5 (2015) and the Neo 5s. The Neo 5 is...
