News Archives for Print - 2022-09-05

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Print - 2022-09-05

Industry

Economic losses to surpass $12bn mark: A food crisis brewing: BMP

LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) on Sunday warned...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 08:12am

JICA hands relief goods over to NDMA

ISLAMABAD: Japan has handed over emergency relief goods comprising on tents and plastic sheets to the National...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 08:09am

USA

Trump’s QAnon posts highlight Truth Social’s extremist presence

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump promised his Truth Social platform would offer a home for free speech, an unfiltered way to...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 08:07am

Energy

Russia signals opposition to potential OPEC+ oil output cut: WSJ

MOSCOW: Russia does not support an oil production cut at this time and it is likely OPEC+ will keep its output ...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 08:05am

Companies

Baidu reports 5pc YoY decrease in Q2 revenue

BEIJING: Chinese internet giant Baidu Inc. on Tuesday announced second-quarter revenues of 29.6 billion yuan ($4.3...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 08:03am

Industry

Two more European firms to exit Russia

PARIS: Swedish home appliance giant Electrolux and French industrial gas company Air Liquide both announced plans to...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 08:02am

Arts

K-pop, K-drama... K-art. Frieze fair lands in Seoul

SEOUL: The art world landed in Seoul this week for the inaugural edition of Frieze in Asia, as the vibrant South...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:57am

Russian firm Lukoil says chairman dies after ‘serious illness’

MOSCOW: Russian energy firm Lukoil said Thursday its chairman Ravil Maganov had passed away following a “serious...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:53am

Europe

Ukraine PM visits Berlin, seeking more weapons

BERLIN: Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmygal on Sunday voiced hopes that Germany would become a leading player...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:51am

Europe

Zelenskiy warns Europeans to brace for bleak winter

KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told Europeans to expect a difficult winter as the Russian assault...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:47am

Chile votes on overhaul of dictatorship-era constitution

SANTIAGO: Chileans voted Sunday on whether to adopt a new constitution that would break from the era of Augusto...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:46am

Energy

Swiss steel mill readies for shorter hours as energy bills soar

ZURICH: Swiss steel mill Stahl Gerlafingen has gained regulatory approval to put staff on shorter working hours to...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:42am

Energy

Sweden, Finland to offer liquidity guarantees to energy firms

STOCKHOLM/HEL-SINKI: Finland and Sweden on Sunday announced plans to offer billions of dollars in liquidity...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:37am

Turkey sees inflation at 65pc at 2022 end, C/A deficit at $47.3bn

ISTANBUL, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Turkey expects inflation to ease to 65% by the end of the year from nearly 80% in July,...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:34am

Industry

No time to waste, worried Italian business leaders warn politicians

CERNOBBIO, (Italy): Italy cannot afford weeks of political inertia after an election this month, business chiefs...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:31am

Europe

UK PM favourite Truss promises immediate action on energy

LONDON: British foreign minister Liz Truss said on Sunday she would set out immediate action in her first week in...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:30am

Commodities

Prices of daily food items increase sharply

PESHAWAR: Prices of daily kitchen items, including vegetables, live chicken/meat, pulses, flour, cooking oil, ghee,...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:28am

Tourists barred from entering flood-hit Mohenjo-daro

MOHENJO-DARO: keeping in view that the heritage site of Mohenjo-daro situated on the right bank of Indus River is...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:27am

Zaheer Abbas released from hospital

KARACHI: Pakistan’s former captain and former ICC President Zaheer Abbas has was released from Hammersmith ...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:21am

PM thanks Rahim Aga Khan for $10m aid for flood victims

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with Prince Rahim Aga Khan, son of Aga Khan and...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:20am

Flood-affected people: Qatari emir assures PM of support

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with Emir of the State of Qatar...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:18am

Ashrafi urges key figures to support flood victims

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:18am

IPPA postpones glitzy ceremony

KARACHI: Fifth International Pakistan Prestige Awards (IPPA) ceremony, organized by founders Ali Malik and Mukhtar...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:16am

Industry

Railways to get 50 new coaches from China in December

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways would receive first batch of 50 new coaches from China in December to upgrade current...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:11am

Rates

PKR remains largely stable

KARACHI: The rupee remained largely stable during the previous week, gaining 0.8% against the US dollar as the ...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:10am

Cyrus Mistry dies in road accident

MUMBAI: Cyrus Mistry, the 54-year-old former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, died in a road accident near...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:09am

First Turkish warship in over decade docks in Israel

HAIFA, (Israel): A Turkish warship docked in Israel over the weekend for the first time since 2010, amid improving...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 07:02am

Hamas authorities execute five Palestinians in Gaza

GAZA: Gaza’s ruling Hamas Islamists executed five Palestinians on Sunday, two of them on charges of espionage for...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:56am

Iran announces defence system against chemical, biological ‘threats’

TEHRAN: Iranian authorities have introduced defence systems in 51 cities to counter “biological, radiological and...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:52am

Electricity bills: Ministry notifies up to 300 units relief

ISLAMABD: Ministry of Energy has started implementing relief announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to the...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:52am

Bed Bath & Beyond CFO plunges to death at New York’s Jenga tower

NEW YORK: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc’s chief financial officer fell to his death from New York’s Tribeca...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:52am

EU gas markets brace for price surge

BRUSSELS: European Union countries’ energy ministers will discuss options to rein in soaring energy prices...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:52am

‘Registering 0.3m new taxpayers is unrealistic target’

ISLAMABAD: The government’s commitment with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to register 0.3 million more...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:37am

Small-plane pilot held after threat to crash into US store

WASHINGTON: A pilot who had threatened to crash his small plane into a Walmart store in the US state of Mississippi...

Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:34am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (September 04, 2022) and the forecast for Monday (September 05, 2022)....