Top News Finance ministry terms exchange rate stability as hallmark ISLAMABAD : The Ministry of Finance termed the stability in the exchange rate as the hallmark of the current year's econ Published 25 May, 2011 09:24am
Top News PM to chair DCC meeting today evening ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Syed Yosuf Raza Gilani is chairing the meeting of Defence Committee of Cabinet today evening, Published 25 May, 2011 09:21am
World Militias shot at UN helicopters in Abyei KHARTOUM: Four UN helicopters were been shot at, probably by militias allied to north Sudan, in the disputed central reg Published 25 May, 2011 09:15am
Business & Finance China credit policies may dent bank profits: S&P HONG KONG: Chinese banks could see their profits squeezed as Beijing orders lenders to keep more money in reserve, reduc Published 25 May, 2011 09:12am
Pakistan Power shortfall jumps to 2,420 MW ISLAMABAD : The electricity shortfall in the country on Wednesday again surged to 2,420 MW from 2,270 MW as the total po Published 25 May, 2011 09:09am
Business & Finance Hyundai says production improving after strike ends SEOUL : South Korea's top automaker Hyundai Motor said Wednesday its engine production was returning to normal after tho Published 25 May, 2011 09:02am
Sports Afridi pulls out of Ireland one-dayers ISLAMABAD: Shahid Afridi, dumped as Pakistan's one-day captain, has withdrawn altogether from two one-day internationals Published 25 May, 2011 08:48am
World Obama orders US agencies to buy green vehicles WASHINGTON: The US administration will only buy vehicles using alternative energy sources to equip its fleet by the end Published 25 May, 2011 08:43am
World Indian IMF candidate ruled out because of age NEW DELHI: India's top candidate for the vacant managing director role at the IMF has been ruled out because he is to Published 25 May, 2011 08:39am
World Canada announces sanctions against Syria OTTAWA: Canada's foreign affairs minister announced Tuesday sanctions against Syria's government over its "violent repre Published 25 May, 2011 08:35am
Business & Finance Sony Ericsson's Canada site hacked: company Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* S Published 25 May, 2011 08:35am
Markets Japanese shares down 0.57pc TOKYO : Tokyo shares fell 0.57 percent Wednesday, led by weakness in technology shares and concerns over China's economy Published 25 May, 2011 08:30am
Business & Finance Toyota denies it will boost output to 90pc in June TOKYO : Japanese carmaker Toyota on Wednesday denied reports that it plans to return in June to about 90 percent of its Published 25 May, 2011 08:25am
Business & Finance Unilever raises China prices despite fine: report BEIJING: Consumer products giant Unilever has raised the prices of some household items in south China, state media said Published 25 May, 2011 08:20am
Business & Finance Hakim Zardari laid to rest in ancestral graveyard NAWABSHAH: Hakim Ali Zardari, the veteran politician and father of President Asif Ali Zardari was laid to rest amidst so Published 25 May, 2011 08:19am
Pakistan Gwadar project to bring prosperity to region: Umrani ISLAMABAD: Provincial Minister Mir Sadiq Umrani said on Wednesday that Gwader project will bring prosperity to the regio Published 25 May, 2011 08:15am
Business & Finance Indonesia's Bank Muamalat says investors eyes stake in the bank JAKARTA : Bank Muamalat, Indonesia's second biggest sharia bank, said on Wednesday that several foreign and local invest Published 25 May, 2011 06:46am
World UN team denied access to Syria UNITED NATIONS: A UN mission to evaluate humanitarian conditions in Daraa, where hundreds are said to have been kille Published 25 May, 2011 06:39am
Business & Finance Naek, Jamali condemn Peshawar blast ISLAMABAD : Chairman Senate Farooq H Naek and Acting Chairman Senate Mir Jan Muhammad Khan Jamali Wednesday strongly con Published 25 May, 2011 06:35am
Business & Finance India's DLF profit falls 19 pc; shares down MUMBAI: India's top listed real estate developer DLF missed analysts' estimates with a 19 percent fall in quarterly prof Published 25 May, 2011 06:31am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points