‘The Valkyrie’ Published in Gulf News, Aug 8th, 2018 Staff Report ‘The Valkyrie’ will play under the artistic direction…
Year: 2018
Condoleezza Rice led a commission that suggested reforms in college basketball in April. The N.C.A.A. announced rules changes on Wednesday.CreditDarron…
David Richardson Published in Gulf News, Aug 7th, 2018 AFP ‘If you are wearing sunscreen, sucking a mint or…
Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins at a training drill Getty Images Published in ESPN, Aug 4th, 2018 By ESPNcricinfo staff…
The nine winners on PCB’s annual award night in Karachi CricInfo Published in ESPN, Aug 7th, 2018 Mohammad Abbas, Hasan Ali and Babar…
Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan bowls during a One Day International in India. The leg-spinner could be one of the top picks…
Kepa has made one appearance for Spain. Published in CNN, Aug 9th, 2018 (CNN) This has been the summer of…
Published in Dawn, Aug 9th, 2018 By Syed Irfan Raza ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has summoned the new session of…
“There is nothing to mediate. A mistake has been made and a mistake should be corrected,” says Foreign Minister Adel…
Tsinghua University is one of the most influential institutions in China. Photo: iStock Published in Asia Times, Aug 8th,…
A group of protesters outside the Grand Bazaar in Tehran, Iran, June 25, 2018 (ILNA photo via AP Images). …
Canada dispute won’t affect oil sales: Saudi Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic dispute with Canada over its arrest of women’s rights activists…
Black money in Swiss banks: India, Switzerland discuss activation of automatic exchange of information India and Switzerland discussed the activation…
Pak in a weak position in FTA with China Although China calls Pakistan and itself iron brothers, when it comes…
Korean shipbuilders sweep orders for large LNG tankers Korean shipbuilders have swept all of the orders for 30 large liquefied…
PAKISTAN: Hisense Enters Pakistani Market With Its Locally Produced LED & Laser TVs: Chinese LED TV manufacturer, Hisense, has announced…
Crude oil rises on Iran sanctions Crude oil prices rose more than 1.0 percent on Friday as US sanctions against…
Need for a Harmony of Interests The demand of harmony does not mean that society should abandon its right to…
Avanza and Premier to establish fastest and most reliable payment gateway of Pakistan By Shabbir Kazmi Avanza Group and Premier…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Elizaveta Fouksman, University of Oxford[/box] Want to get rid of poverty, lessen inequality and provide financial…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Emre Tarim, Lancaster University[/box] Global markets are on edge once again, this time thanks to the…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Published in collaboration with the Wilson Center[/box] This article is part of the World Economic Forum’s Geostrategy platform…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Leora Klapper Lead Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank[/box] Nearly 800 million people globally live in…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Joe Myers Formative Content[/box] The United Arab Emirates is the Arab world’s most competitive economy, according…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Aug 6, 2018[/box] 10 years ago, in early August 2008, the website Airbedandbreakfast.com went…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Aug 6, 2018[/box] According to telecoms regulator Ofcom, the number of voice calls made on…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Niall McCarthy, Aug 3, 2018[/box] A severe heat wave and relentless drought have damaged fields and reduced crop…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Aug 3, 2018[/box] Despite the news that Apple lost its second place in the smartphone…
Pakistan is a country which is blessed with enormous reserves of natural resources. The economy of Pakistan is growing at…
The new elected government will get the reign in control in less than a month. Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has contest…
Pakistan witnessed an increase of around 80 percent in oil and gas exploration activities in different potential areas during the…
Company is committed to expand by attracting national and international investors KPOGCL was incorporated as a Public Sector Enterprise (PSE) on…
On June 27th, 2018, the US Secretary of Defense Mr. James Mattis made international headlines accusing China of militarization, coercion…
Pakistan’s dependence on the hydrocarbons has been growing immensely where the dwindling indigenous resources are being counterpoise by imports. According…
Overcoming the chronic energy shortage in Pakistan is going to be the huge challenge for the upcoming government, which will…
Pakistan is a net oil importer and meets about 75 percent of needs through imports. Oil imports carry the heaviest…
The revival and development of two refinery projects, proposed one at Gwadar and other at Hub, in coastal Balochistan have…
The company was formed in January 1995 as a public listed company. It started its first oil refinery with a…
Interview with Mohammad Ibrahim Kasumbi — former Senior Vice President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry PAGE: Kindly tell us something…
Development of indigenous hydrocarbon resources absolutely imperative for the sustainable economic growth New government should offer incentives to foreign E&P…
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes.…
Pakistan: Average sector wise natural gas consumption (July-Feb FY 2018) Sector Gas Consumption in MMCFD RLNG Total Power 936 401…
Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL) holds the largest exploration acreage in Pakistan which showing the 27 percent of the…
International oil experts calculated that worldwide oil demand to increase by almost 1.45 million bpd during 2019, following predicted growth…
Pakistan stocks gain 175 points in range-bound trading A day after losing 480 points, the KSE-100 Index gained 175 points…
Market Review The week started off on a positive note as uncertainty regarding hung parliament was put to rest. Consequently,…
Index tad lower as investors eye economic policies after elections Summary It seems investors are keenly watching the developments through…
Markets stay under pressure; imf bailout warning impairs confidence During the week ended 3rd August 2018, the benchmark Index of…
Gul Makai is based on the life of Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai. Photo: Gul Makai Instagram Published in GEO…
Published in ARY News, Aug 3rd, 2018, Web Desk Sport biopics seem to be the flavour of the season as…
Published in ARY News, Aug 2nd, 2018 By Reuters LOS ANGELES: Madonna on Monday launched a $60,000 (£45,675) fundraiser to support…
CREDIT: COURTESY OF ARKA MEDIA WORKS Published in Variety, Aug 2nd, 2018 By NAMAN RAMACHANDRAN Streaming giant, Netflix has announced “Baahubali: Before The…
Mishal Husain of Radio 4’s Today and Nicky Campbell from 5 Live Breakfast Published in BBC, Aug 1st, 2018. BBC…
Abdul Hamid Al Jani (right) from the UAE National Olympic Committee is confident the country can better its previous best…
Lewis Hamilton celebrates with the trophy after winning the Hungarian Grand Prix. Published in NDTV Sports, July 29th, 2018 It…
Published in Ary News, Aug 2nd, 2018 by Reuters MANCHESTER: England’s Football Association (FA) is carrying out a study into…
Published in The News, Aug 1st, 2018 England are playing their 1,000th Test match from August 1 at Edgbaston in…
Published in ARY News, Aug 1st, 2018, Webdesk KARACHI: President Sindh Golf Association (SGA) Asad Khan on Wednesday announced to…
Published in Samaa, Aug 2nd, 2018 France’s Ligue 1 will use the video assistant referee (VAR) system in every game…
Published in Dawn, Aug 2nd, 2018 by Fahad Chaudhry Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman and prime minister-designate Imran Khan has decided against inviting…
Chinese President Xi Jinping is received by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president of the United Arab Emirates,…
Published in BBC, Aug 2nd, 2018 by Daniel Kraemer It would be easy to forget that MPs have more to…
Published in Dawn, July 31st, 2018 United States’ Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has warned that the US would closely…
Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) speaks about U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision not to impose sanctions on Russia during a media…
An Israeli soldier guides a mobile artillery piece near the border with Syria in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, July 25,…
Dubai to host technology summit in October The 3TECH Summit brings together global leading experts in Artificial Intelligence, blockchain, and…
NPA crisis at Indian banks is mostly because of bad loan concentration in this one sector India’s government seems intent…
Foreign office warns against unsanctioned comments The Foreign Office has warned government functionaries against issuing unauthorised comments about the China-Pakistan…
Medium range tanker freight rates return to 2018 low Clean freight rates for Medium Range tankers have returned to 2018…
World oil prices pull back Crude futures pulled back on Friday, giving up gains from the previous session as trade…
Demands on Political Leadership Beware Charisma. Charisma is “hot” today. There is an enormous amount of talk about it, and…
NBP President stresses for strong industry-academia linkages “Strong linkage between the financial services sector and academia is an important tool…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Isobel Anderson, University of Stirling and Regina Serpa, University of Stirling[/box] As one of the few…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Michael Loughlin, Nottingham Trent University[/box] If you work in an office, the chances are there are…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration with Chatham House[/box] This article is part of the World Economic…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]This article is published in collaboration the International Institute for Strategic Studies[/box] This article is part of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]Juergen Voegele Senior Director, Food and Agriculture Global Practice, World Bank[/box] Technology has revolutionized agriculture at…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Jul 18, 2018[/box] The European Commission has hit Google with a record-breaking antitrust fine on Wednesday. The…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Martin Armstrong, Jul 20, 2018[/box] Nowadays, Microsoft’s strong financial results are heavily reliant on the cloud side of…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Jul 17, 2018[/box] Having added 5.15 million subscribers in the three months ending June 30,…
[box type=”info” align=”” class=”” width=””]by Felix Richter, Jul 19, 2018[/box] In the early days of e-commerce, people mostly bought products online that…
Out of the five challenges that the incumbent government will have to face after elections, population growth is the biggest,…
Out of 7.5 billion population of the entire world, around one billion people lack access to electricity across the world.…
Germany’s model will help Pakistan get clean, affordable and sustainable power supply Pakistan and Germany signed a Memorandum of understanding…
By the time you get an opportunity to read this article the situation would have become much clear as regards…
Although not yet widely used, tidal energy has potential for future electricity generation. Tidal energy is an environment-friendly and more…