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Print - 2019-03-10
New Zealand-Bangladesh Test washed out for second day

New Zealand-Bangladesh Test washed out for second day

Rain delayed the start of the second Test between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Wellington for the second consecutive day on Saturday. The downpour which had persisted for a day and a half stopped long enough on day two for the covers to be lifted and for
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Southampton stun Spurs

Southampton stun Spurs

Southampton staged a superb fightback to boost their bid for Premier League survival with a shock 2-1 win that left Tottenham's top four place in jeopardy on Saturday. Leading through Harry Kane's 26th minute goal and in complete control before the interv
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China's Liu sets 50km walk world record

China's Liu sets 50km walk world record

China's Liu Hong on Saturday set a new world record for the women's 50km race walk, becoming the first woman to complete the event in under four hours. The Olympic gold medallist completed the Chinese Race Walk Grand Prix in the eastern city of Huangshan
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Shiffrin sets 15 wins World Cup record

Shiffrin sets 15 wins World Cup record

  • American sensation Mikaela Shiffrin set a new record on Saturday for the most World Cup victories in a single season by winning the slalom in the Czech Republic. The American, already assured of a third straight overall World Cup title, finished 0.85sec
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Adidas to pay equal bonuses for women's World Cup winners

Adidas to pay equal bonuses for women's World Cup winners

Adidas-sponsored players on the team that wins the FIFA Women's World Cup this year will receive the same performance bonus payments as their male counterparts, the sportswear company said on Friday. The announcement follows news that the US women's natio
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Falling exports, ethanol production boosts US corn stocks: USDA

Falling exports, ethanol production boosts US corn stocks: USDA

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a surprise boost to its outlook for domestic corn supplies on Friday by trimming its estimate of how much will be used by exporters and ethanol producers. The government also lowered its outlook for domestic
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Sugar stocks outlook reduced

Sugar stocks outlook reduced

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Friday reduced its outlook for sugar imports in the 2018/19 crop year as it slightly raised its domestic production forecast. The USDA put the closely watched stocks-to-use ratio at 13.6 for the crop year through
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China forecasts rising soyabean imports to make up for less canola

China forecasts rising soyabean imports to make up for less canola

China on Friday raised its forecast for soyabean imports during the 2018/19 crop year to 85 million tonnes, up from 83.65 million in last month's outlook, after the country's customs agency suspended some imports of rival oilseed canola. China's Ministry
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Warm winter generates optimism for large EU wheat crop

Warm winter generates optimism for large EU wheat crop

Europe's unusually warm winter has created good initial conditions for this summer's harvest, with frost damage hardly seen in top producing regions, traders and analysts said on Friday. Farmers are also starting early with fertilizer spraying, giving whe
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Argentina's soyameal plants battered by trade war and taxes

Argentina's soyameal plants battered by trade war and taxes

In the grains hub of Rosario on the banks of Argentina's Parana River, the local soya crushing factories are feeling the chill of a trade war between the United States and China. Some of the massive plants along the river have been idled; some have laid o
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
THE RUPEE: modest gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: modest gains

The rupee managed to recover modestly against the dollar on the money market on Saturday in the process of trading activity, dealers said.
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
THE RUPEE: modest gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: modest gains

The rupee managed to recover modestly against the dollar on the money market on Saturday in the process of trading activity, dealers said.
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (March 09, 2019).

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
World Shipping Schedule

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (March 09, 2019).

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Automart: car prices in Karachi

Automart: car prices in Karachi

The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Saturday (March 09, 2019).

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (March 09, 2019).

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (March 09, 2019)

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (March 09, 2019).

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Saturday (March 09, 2019) and the forecast for Sunday (March 10, 2019).

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
YOUR RUPEE LAST MONTH
Currency

YOUR RUPEE LAST MONTH

Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last month. (February 01 to 28, 2019)

Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Six labourers killed in Boat Basin

Six labourers killed in Boat Basin

Six labourers were killed on Saturday morning as the trolley fell at an under-construction building in Karachi's Boat Basin. Police said the labourers were standing in the lift and installing glass sheets when it fell all of a sudden. Six labourers died o
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Six labourers killed in Boat Basin

Six labourers killed in Boat Basin

Six labourers were killed on Saturday morning as the trolley fell at an under-construction building in Karachi's Boat Basin. Police said the labourers were standing in the lift and installing glass sheets when it fell all of a sudden. Six labourers died o
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Islamabad United shatter Lahore Qalandars

Islamabad United shatter Lahore Qalandars

With Cameron Delport's unbeaten century, Islamabad United trounced Lahore Qalandars in an important match of HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL), here on Saturday. Game lovers thronged Karachi's National Stadium to view the first match of the last eight match
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Islamabad United shatter Lahore Qalandars

Islamabad United shatter Lahore Qalandars

With Cameron Delport's unbeaten century, Islamabad United trounced Lahore Qalandars in an important match of HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL), here on Saturday. Game lovers thronged Karachi's National Stadium to view the first match of the last eight match
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Envoys return to their stations as tension ebbs

Envoys return to their stations as tension ebbs

The high commissioners of Pakistan and India returned to their respective stations - New Delhi and Islamabad. Pakistan's High Commi-ssioner to India Sohail Mahmood reached New Delhi on Saturday to resume his duties while his Indian counterpart Ajay Bisari
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Envoys return to their stations as tension ebbs

Envoys return to their stations as tension ebbs

The high commissioners of Pakistan and India returned to their respective stations - New Delhi and Islamabad. Pakistan's High Commi-ssioner to India Sohail Mahmood reached New Delhi on Saturday to resume his duties while his Indian counterpart Ajay Bisari
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Kashmir cause: Imran thanks Rouhani

Kashmir cause: Imran thanks Rouhani

Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday had a telephonic conversation with the President of Iran, Hassan Rouhani as part of his contacts to brief important regional countries and their leadership about the regional situation. Both leaders reiterated the import
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Kashmir cause: Imran thanks Rouhani

Kashmir cause: Imran thanks Rouhani

Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday had a telephonic conversation with the President of Iran, Hassan Rouhani as part of his contacts to brief important regional countries and their leadership about the regional situation. Both leaders reiterated the import
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Pakistan protests India's inclusion in FATF Asia Pacific Group

Pakistan protests India's inclusion in FATF Asia Pacific Group

Finance Minister Asad Umar has asked President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Marshall Billingslea to appoint any other member of FATF as co-chair of Asia-Pacific Joint Group, in place of India, to ensure that FATF review process is fair, unbiased
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Pakistan protests India's inclusion in FATF Asia Pacific Group

Pakistan protests India's inclusion in FATF Asia Pacific Group

Finance Minister Asad Umar has asked President of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Marshall Billingslea to appoint any other member of FATF as co-chair of Asia-Pacific Joint Group, in place of India, to ensure that FATF review process is fair, unbiased
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
India renews 'warnings'

India renews 'warnings'

India said Saturday that its army is on a "strict vigil for new attacks from Pakistan" and renewed 'warnings' to its neighbour to take concrete action against militant groups. An Indian foreign ministry spokesman responded with scepticism to reports of sc
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
India renews 'warnings'

India renews 'warnings'

India said Saturday that its army is on a "strict vigil for new attacks from Pakistan" and renewed 'warnings' to its neighbour to take concrete action against militant groups. An Indian foreign ministry spokesman responded with scepticism to reports of sc
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Bilawal granted permission to meet Nawaz

Bilawal granted permission to meet Nawaz

Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would meet former Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif at the Koth Lakhpat Jail on Monday, it is learnt. The Punjab Home Department has granted permission to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to meet the former prem
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Bilawal granted permission to meet Nawaz

Bilawal granted permission to meet Nawaz

Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would meet former Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif at the Koth Lakhpat Jail on Monday, it is learnt. The Punjab Home Department has granted permission to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to meet the former prem
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China hopeful on US trade talks

China hopeful on US trade talks

Beijing is hopeful about its next round of trade talks with the US, China's vice minister for commerce said Saturday, after revealing that top negotiators had tried to hammer out a deal over burgers and eggplant chicken. China and the United States have b
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China hopeful on US trade talks

China hopeful on US trade talks

Beijing is hopeful about its next round of trade talks with the US, China's vice minister for commerce said Saturday, after revealing that top negotiators had tried to hammer out a deal over burgers and eggplant chicken. China and the United States have b
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China hopeful on US trade talks

China hopeful on US trade talks

Beijing is hopeful about its next round of trade talks with the US, China''s vice minister for commerce said Saturday, after revealing that top negotiators had tried to hammer out a deal over burgers and eggplant chicken. China and the United States have
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China consumer price index at lowest level in a year

China consumer price index at lowest level in a year

The consumer price index in China fell to its lowest level in a year last month, while producer prices hardly budged, according to figures published Saturday by the National Bureau of Statistics. The consumer price index (CPI) - a key measure of retail in
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China consumer price index at lowest level in a year

China consumer price index at lowest level in a year

The consumer price index in China fell to its lowest level in a year last month, while producer prices hardly budged, according to figures published Saturday by the National Bureau of Statistics. The consumer price index (CPI) - a key measure of retail in
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
China consumer price index at lowest level in a year

China consumer price index at lowest level in a year

The consumer price index in China fell to its lowest level in a year last month, while producer prices hardly budged, according to figures published Saturday by the National Bureau of Statistics. The consumer price index (CPI) - a key measure of retail in
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Powers under Article 184(3): PBC for framing rules

Powers under Article 184(3): PBC for framing rules

Pakistan Bar Council along with bar councils of all provinces and Islamabad demanded framing of rules by the Supreme Court for regulating the exercise of powers under Article 184(3) of the Constitution. Demanding amendment in Supreme Court Rules 1980, it
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Powers under Article 184(3): PBC for framing rules

Powers under Article 184(3): PBC for framing rules

Pakistan Bar Council along with bar councils of all provinces and Islamabad demanded framing of rules by the Supreme Court for regulating the exercise of powers under Article 184(3) of the Constitution. Demanding amendment in Supreme Court Rules 1980, it
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
EU, UK officials hold more Brexit talks

EU, UK officials hold more Brexit talks

British and EU officials were meeting Saturday to try again to break the deadlock over their divorce deal, less than three weeks before Brexit. The two sides are trying to find a way to make the withdrawal agreement acceptable to British MPs, who have alr
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
EU, UK officials hold more Brexit talks

EU, UK officials hold more Brexit talks

British and EU officials were meeting Saturday to try again to break the deadlock over their divorce deal, less than three weeks before Brexit. The two sides are trying to find a way to make the withdrawal agreement acceptable to British MPs, who have alr
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Mitsubishi's subsidiary plans to set up LNG terminal

Mitsubishi's subsidiary plans to set up LNG terminal

Tabeer Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, has planned to set up a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal at Port Qasim with an estimated cost of $400 million. This was stated by Kosuke Makino, Chief Executive of Tabeer Ener
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Mitsubishi's subsidiary plans to set up LNG terminal

Mitsubishi's subsidiary plans to set up LNG terminal

Tabeer Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, has planned to set up a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal at Port Qasim with an estimated cost of $400 million. This was stated by Kosuke Makino, Chief Executive of Tabeer Ener
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Mitsubishi''s subsidiary plans to set up LNG terminal

Mitsubishi''s subsidiary plans to set up LNG terminal

Tabeer Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, has planned to set up a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal at Port Qasim with an estimated cost of $400 million. This was stated by Kosuke Makino, Chief Executive of Tabeer Ener
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
MoF projects 5.6 percent budget deficit

MoF projects 5.6 percent budget deficit

The Ministry of Finance has projected a budget deficit of 5.6 percent from earlier estimates of 5.1 percent due to lower growth in tax and non-tax revenues - 9.8 percent higher than projected, well-informed sources in the Finance Division told Business
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
MoF projects 5.6 percent budget deficit

MoF projects 5.6 percent budget deficit

The Ministry of Finance has projected a budget deficit of 5.6 percent from earlier estimates of 5.1 percent due to lower growth in tax and non-tax revenues - 9.8 percent higher than projected, well-informed sources in the Finance Division told Business
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
MoF projects 5.6 percent budget deficit

MoF projects 5.6 percent budget deficit

The Ministry of Finance has projected a budget deficit of 5.6 percent from earlier estimates of 5.1 percent due to lower growth in tax and non-tax revenues - 9.8 percent higher than projected, well-informed sources in the Finance Division told Business
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
SBP, ADFD sign agreement: Pakistan to receive $2 billion soon

SBP, ADFD sign agreement: Pakistan to receive $2 billion soon

Pakistan is expected to receive $2.0 billion from Abu Dhabi soon under the agreement signed by the both countries. In this regard, the agreement for the placement of the second tranche of $2.0 billion by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) with the Stat
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
SBP, ADFD sign agreement: Pakistan to receive $2 billion soon

SBP, ADFD sign agreement: Pakistan to receive $2 billion soon

Pakistan is expected to receive $2.0 billion from Abu Dhabi soon under the agreement signed by the both countries. In this regard, the agreement for the placement of the second tranche of $2.0 billion by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) with the Stat
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
SBP, ADFD sign agreement: Pakistan to receive $2 billion soon

SBP, ADFD sign agreement: Pakistan to receive $2 billion soon

Pakistan is expected to receive $2.0 billion from Abu Dhabi soon under the agreement signed by the both countries. In this regard, the agreement for the placement of the second tranche of $2.0 billion by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) with the Stat
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
CPEC projects: Only 3.84 percent of budgeted amount released so far

CPEC projects: Only 3.84 percent of budgeted amount released so far

The Khan administration has released only 3.84 percent of the budgeted amount for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects for the current year so far, according to the data released by the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform. The CPE
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
CPEC projects: Only 3.84 percent of budgeted amount released so far

CPEC projects: Only 3.84 percent of budgeted amount released so far

The Khan administration has released only 3.84 percent of the budgeted amount for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects for the current year so far, according to the data released by the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform. The CPE
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
CPEC projects: Only 3.84 percent of budgeted amount released so far

CPEC projects: Only 3.84 percent of budgeted amount released so far

The Khan administration has released only 3.84 percent of the budgeted amount for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects for the current year so far, according to the data released by the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform. The CPE
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Imports from China: SEZs can help minimize hefty bill: study

Imports from China: SEZs can help minimize hefty bill: study

The development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) can help minimise billions of dollars import bill with China through local production. The import bill of billions of dollars with China in sectors of electrica
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Imports from China: SEZs can help minimize hefty bill: study

Imports from China: SEZs can help minimize hefty bill: study

The development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) can help minimise billions of dollars import bill with China through local production. The import bill of billions of dollars with China in sectors of electrica
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Imports from China: SEZs can help minimize hefty bill: study

Imports from China: SEZs can help minimize hefty bill: study

The development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) can help minimise billions of dollars import bill with China through local production. The import bill of billions of dollars with China in sectors of electrica
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
ECC may be updated on provision of gas, power

ECC may be updated on provision of gas, power

The Econ-omic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet may be updated by next week on the progress made with respect to provision of gas and electricity to the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) established under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
ECC may be updated on provision of gas, power

ECC may be updated on provision of gas, power

The Econ-omic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet may be updated by next week on the progress made with respect to provision of gas and electricity to the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) established under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
ECC may be updated on provision of gas, power

ECC may be updated on provision of gas, power

The Econ-omic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet may be updated by next week on the progress made with respect to provision of gas and electricity to the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) established under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

The Supreme Court has held that taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity and precision as the imprecision and vagueness result in unnecessary litigation and may also be used as a tool of exploitation. "The calibre of those drafting taxing provisio
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

The Supreme Court has held that taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity and precision as the imprecision and vagueness result in unnecessary litigation and may also be used as a tool of exploitation. "The calibre of those drafting taxing provisio
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

The Supreme Court has held that taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity and precision as the imprecision and vagueness result in unnecessary litigation and may also be used as a tool of exploitation. "The calibre of those drafting taxing provisio
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

Taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity: SC

The Supreme Court has held that taxation provisions must be drafted with clarity and precision as the imprecision and vagueness result in unnecessary litigation and may also be used as a tool of exploitation. "The calibre of those drafting taxing provisio
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Critics of Indian government labelled 'traitors': WP

Critics of Indian government labelled 'traitors': WP

Critics of India's ruling party - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - are being labelled as traitors while receiving a severe backlash from public and the government alike in the wake of recent escalations between New Delhi and Islamabad since last month, a Wa
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Ex-Indian Naval Chief terms Balakot air strike 'election stunt'

Ex-Indian Naval Chief terms Balakot air strike 'election stunt'

A former Indian Chief of Naval Staff while terming India's airstrike against Pakistan 'invalid' has urged not to use the armed forces for political gains. Admiral L Ramdas (Retd) wrote a letter to Election Commission on behalf of other armed forces vetera
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
East to west: Airspace for transit flights delayed till tomorrow

East to west: Airspace for transit flights delayed till tomorrow

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Saturday further delayed the reopening of Pakistan's airspace for transit flights till tomorrow (Monday). According to the latest notification issued by the airport operating body, Pakistan's airspace which had been clos
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
East to west: Airspace for transit flights delayed till tomorrow

East to west: Airspace for transit flights delayed till tomorrow

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Saturday further delayed the reopening of Pakistan's airspace for transit flights till tomorrow (Monday). According to the latest notification issued by the airport operating body, Pakistan's airspace which had been clos
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
East to west: Airspace for transit flights delayed till tomorrow

East to west: Airspace for transit flights delayed till tomorrow

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Saturday further delayed the reopening of Pakistan''s airspace for transit flights till tomorrow (Monday). According to the latest notification issued by the airport operating body, Pakistan''s airspace which had been cl
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Bodies of missing Italian, Brit found on Pakistan mountain

Bodies of missing Italian, Brit found on Pakistan mountain

The bodies of two climbers from Britain and Italy have been found in northern Pakistan nearly two weeks after the pair went missing, the Italian ambassador said Saturday. Climbers Tom Ballard and Daniele Nardi were last heard from on February 24 as they c
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Bodies of missing Italian, Brit found on Pakistan mountain

Bodies of missing Italian, Brit found on Pakistan mountain

The bodies of two climbers from Britain and Italy have been found in northern Pakistan nearly two weeks after the pair went missing, the Italian ambassador said Saturday. Climbers Tom Ballard and Daniele Nardi were last heard from on February 24 as they c
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Railway networks of Pakistan, other countries to be connected

Railway networks of Pakistan, other countries to be connected

Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said on Saturday that the Pakistan Railways will be connected with Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and Russia. "Turkey and Iran have also assured their full assistance to the Pakistan Railways in this regard," S
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Railway networks of Pakistan, other countries to be connected

Railway networks of Pakistan, other countries to be connected

Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said on Saturday that the Pakistan Railways will be connected with Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and Russia. "Turkey and Iran have also assured their full assistance to the Pakistan Railways in this regard," S
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Railway networks of Pakistan, other countries to be connected

Railway networks of Pakistan, other countries to be connected

Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said on Saturday that the Pakistan Railways will be connected with Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan and Russia. "Turkey and Iran have also assured their full assistance to the Pakistan Railways in this regard," S
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
North Korea may be preparing a missile or space launch: NPR

North Korea may be preparing a missile or space launch: NPR

North Korea may be preparing for a missile or space launch, US news outlet NPR has reported, based on satellite image analysis of a key facility near Pyongyang. NPR said the images of Sanumdong, one of the facilities Pyongyang has used to produce inter-co
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
North Korea may be preparing a missile or space launch: NPR

North Korea may be preparing a missile or space launch: NPR

North Korea may be preparing for a missile or space launch, US news outlet NPR has reported, based on satellite image analysis of a key facility near Pyongyang. NPR said the images of Sanumdong, one of the facilities Pyongyang has used to produce inter-co
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Guaido, Maduro rallies set as Venezuela emerges from blackout

Guaido, Maduro rallies set as Venezuela emerges from blackout

Thousands of Venezuelans prepared to protest once again Saturday as opposition leader Juan Guaido cranks up the pressure on beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro and the lights came back on following an electricity blackout that caused chaos in the crisis-
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Guaido, Maduro rallies set as Venezuela emerges from blackout

Guaido, Maduro rallies set as Venezuela emerges from blackout

Thousands of Venezuelans prepared to protest once again Saturday as opposition leader Juan Guaido cranks up the pressure on beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro and the lights came back on following an electricity blackout that caused chaos in the crisis-
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Philadelphia says no to totally cashless future

Philadelphia says no to totally cashless future

With an increasing number of US businesses no longer accepting cash, Philadelphia - the City of Brotherly Love - is taking a stand to protect the so-called "unbanked" and will force merchants to accept greenbacks. It will be the first major US city to out
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
Philadelphia says no to totally cashless future

Philadelphia says no to totally cashless future

With an increasing number of US businesses no longer accepting cash, Philadelphia - the City of Brotherly Love - is taking a stand to protect the so-called "unbanked" and will force merchants to accept greenbacks. It will be the first major US city to out
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
British IS runaway teen's baby son dies in Syria

British IS runaway teen's baby son dies in Syria

The British government drew fresh criticism Saturday over its decision to revoke citizenship from a London teenager who joined the Islamic State group in Syria, after her baby died in a refugee camp. Shamima Begum, 19, had asked to return home after givin
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
British IS runaway teen's baby son dies in Syria

British IS runaway teen's baby son dies in Syria

The British government drew fresh criticism Saturday over its decision to revoke citizenship from a London teenager who joined the Islamic State group in Syria, after her baby died in a refugee camp. Shamima Begum, 19, had asked to return home after givin
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
PTA issues procedure to protect WhatsApp against hijacking

PTA issues procedure to protect WhatsApp against hijacking

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a simplified procedure for mobile users to protect their WhatsApp account against hijacking and secure their mobile handsets. With the increasing number of WhatsApp hijacking cases across the world, th
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
PTA issues procedure to protect WhatsApp against hijacking

PTA issues procedure to protect WhatsApp against hijacking

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a simplified procedure for mobile users to protect their WhatsApp account against hijacking and secure their mobile handsets. With the increasing number of WhatsApp hijacking cases across the world, th
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
PTA issues procedure to protect WhatsApp against hijacking

PTA issues procedure to protect WhatsApp against hijacking

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a simplified procedure for mobile users to protect their WhatsApp account against hijacking and secure their mobile handsets. With the increasing number of WhatsApp hijacking cases across the world, th
Published 10 Mar, 2019 12:00am
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