Business & Finance Rs1bn allocated for development of PB 26 QUETTA: Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Abdul Qadir Nahil on Thursday said Rs 1 billion in Provincial Public Sector Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:51am
Business & Finance Govt earns Rs57.7bn through Asset Declaration Scheme ISLAMABAD: The government accrued income of Rs57,714 million rupees from the Asset Declaration Scheme that was launched Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:49am
Business & Finance Rivers Indus, Chenab, Kabul experience low flood ISLAMABAD: The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that River Indus in "Kalabagh-Sukkur Reach", River Chenab in "Kha Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:45am
Business & Finance IRSA releases 412,000 cusecs water ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Thursday released 412,000 cusecs water from various rim stations with Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:43am
Top News Implementation of UNSC Resolutions on J&K must to avert threat to region's peace: FO ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office Thursday said Pakistan would stand by Kashmiris in all situations and would exercise concr Published 08 Aug, 2019 11:42am
World Venezuela's Maduro freezes talks with opposition after US sanctions CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro blamed Washington on Wednesday in cancelling scheduled talks with the polit Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:59am
World Over 500 detained as Indian Kashmir seethes under lockdown NEW DELHI: More than 500 people have been rounded up in the latest crackdown in Indian Kashmir which has been on the edg Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:57am
Business & Finance Thyssenkrupp slashes outlook and flags weak units BERLIN: German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp on Thursday reported lower losses in the third quarter, flagging up Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:57am
World Kashmir an 'internal affair', India tells Pakistan NEW DELHI: India on Thursday hit back at nuclear rival Pakistan's downgrading of diplomatic ties over its clampdown on K Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:55am
Business & Finance Strong US growth keeps Deutsche Telekom on track FRANKFURT AM MAIN: German network operator Deutsche Telekom on Thursday confirmed its 2019 outlook after almost doubling Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:53am
Business & Finance Siemens in billion-euro deal for surgical robots firm FRANKFURT AM MAIN: German industrial conglomerate Siemens said Thursday its medical devices arm had agreed to buy US sur Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:47am
World Land use overhaul vital for food and climate security: UN GENEVA: The world must overhaul how it feeds itself and manages Earth's forests, pasture and resources in order to avoid Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:46am
Markets Cobalt hits headlines as Glencore shuts key mine LONDON: Cobalt hit the headlines Wednesday after Glencore shut a key African facility that mines the rare metal -- and b Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:44am
World Iran slams Bahrain's 'provocative' Gulf military conference TEHRAN: Iran on Thursday hit out at Bahrain for hosting a "provocative" conference on Gulf maritime security and for its Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:25am
Markets Hong Kong stocks close higher HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares ended Thursday with gains, as investors sought bargains after a week of losses due to tensio Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:23am
Sports Serena wins first match since Wimbledon final, Osaka advances TORONTO: Serena Williams looked solid in her first match since losing the Wimbledon final, defeating 20th-ranked Elise M Updated 08 Aug, 2019 10:58am
World Damascus rejects Turkey-US buffer zone plan: state media DAMASCUS: Damascus said Thursday it rejects a US-Turkish plan to establish a buffer zone in northern Syria, blaming Syri Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:20am
World Nigerian soldiers kill 3 police in 'kidnap' shooting LAGOS: Nigerian police have accused soldiers of killing three officers and a civilian in order to protect a wanted kidna Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:19am
World World warned: change now or endanger food and climate GENEVA: Humanity faces increasingly painful trade-offs between food security and rising temperatures within decades unle Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:16am
Sports FIFA sidesteps India row as league plan splits sport NEW DELHI: World body FIFA has told Indian football to sort out its differences after a move to hand the I-League's top- Published 08 Aug, 2019 10:12am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points