Sports India to face Bangladesh in Asia Cup opener DHAKA: The Asian Cricket Council on Friday announced the itinerary for the forthcoming Asia Cup in Dhaka, with India fac Published 29 Jan, 2016 10:32am
Markets Plunging China stocks see cruellest month since 2008 SHANGHAI: Chinese stocks slumped an astonishing 23 percent in January, their worst month since the depths of the global Published 29 Jan, 2016 10:27am
World Growth in eurozone private sector loans slows: ECB FRANKFURT: Growth of loans to the private sector in the euro area slowed in December, European Central Bank data showed Published 29 Jan, 2016 10:21am
World Akihito visits Japanese troop shrine in Philippines CALIRAYA: Japanese Emperor Akihito offered flowers Friday at a shrine built in the Philippines for Japanese soldiers kil Published 29 Jan, 2016 10:17am
Sports Legend Laver urges Djokovic to gun for calendar Slam MELBOURNE: Rod Laver on Friday urged Novak Djokovic to go all-out for the calendar-year Grand Slam -- a feat not achieve Published 29 Jan, 2016 10:10am
World 40 percent of Germans want Merkel to quit over refugees: poll BERLIN: Nearly 40 percent of German voters think Chancellor Angela Merkel should quit over her liberal asylum policy aft Published 29 Jan, 2016 10:05am
Business & Finance BKU setup fund for families of terrorists' attack victims PESHAWAR: The administration of Bacha Khan University (BKU) has setup a fund for financial assistance of the affected fa Published 29 Jan, 2016 09:46am
Business & Finance PSB adopt security measures for Sports Complex ISLAMABAD: In order to ensure safety and security of athletes, the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has taken strict security Published 29 Jan, 2016 09:44am
Life & Style Lok Virsa to screen Italian film on Saturday ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa will screen Italian tragicomic comedy-drama fi Published 29 Jan, 2016 09:39am
Business & Finance Pakistani Judokas will do well in SAG: Shujat Ali ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Judo Federation (PJF), President, Col(R) Shujat Ali Rana on Friday said he has high hopes from the n Published 29 Jan, 2016 09:34am
Business & Finance 22 more food outlets sealed, 7 arrested this week LAHORE: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) during its ongoing crackdown against substandard foods sealed 22 restaurants, juice Published 29 Jan, 2016 09:31am
Pakistan Shipping activity at Port Qasim KARACHI: Shipping activity remained active at the Port Qasim where three ships carrying Containers, G.Cargo and Gas Oil Published 29 Jan, 2016 09:29am
Business & Finance Sony swings to $1.95bn net profit as PlayStation sales soar TOKYO: Sony on Friday posted a nine-month net profit of almost $2.0 billion, as strong sales of its PlayStation video ga Published 29 Jan, 2016 08:39am
Markets Tokyo stocks soar on Bank of Japan's negative interest rate move TOKYO: Tokyo stocks soared on Friday after the Bank of Japan unveiled plans to effectively charge lenders to park their Published 29 Jan, 2016 08:22am
World German retail sector posts strongest growth in 21 years in 2015: data FRANKFURT: Retailers in Germany clocked up their strongest annual increase in sales in 21 years in 2015, with business e Published 29 Jan, 2016 08:21am
Markets Bank of Japan helps Asia stocks end painful month with a bang HONG KONG: The Bank of Japan's shock announcement that it would charge banks to hold their cash sent Asian markets s Published 29 Jan, 2016 08:17am
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World French economy grew 1.1pc in 2015, fastest in four years PARIS: France's economy grew 1.1 percent in 2015, its biggest jump in four years which the government hailed as conf Published 29 Jan, 2016 08:12am
Markets CBOT corn biased to fall towards $3.64 SINGAPORE: CBOT March corn is biased to break a support at $3.67-1/2 per bushel and fall towards the next support at $3. Published 28 Jan, 2016 09:50am
Markets Nikkei falls in choppy trade TOKYO: Japanese stocks fell in choppy trade on Thursday with volatility in oil prices and fears of a global slowdown con Published 28 Jan, 2016 09:48am