Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) founder Masood Azhar. — AFP/File Published in Dawn, on Apr 4th, 2019, By Anwar Iqbal WASHINGTON: The United States…
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the National Republican Congressional Committee Annual Spring Dinner in Washington, U.S., April 2, 2019.…
Police lined up outside the House of Commons in Parliament Square Published in BBC, on Apr 4th, 2019, Politicians and…
In this file photo from 2017, forces forces loyal to former general Khalifa Haftar ride in a truck in the…
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi (C) chairs a session of the 30th Arab League summit in the Tunisian capital Tunis…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE Emirates NBD spurs further revival on Dubai bourse Emirates NBD shares jumped more than 6…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 6 percent, 2nd in 2-month The…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN CPEC business council kicks off 1st meeting The scope of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has…
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING INDUSTRY Shipowners, refiners at odds over imo fuel quality Fuel quality is the great unknown for the shipping…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Facebook launches Innovation Lab Platform in Pakistan: Facebook and Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology along with the National…
World oil prices up 1.5pc on strong US data Oil prices gained 1.5 percent on Friday as strong US employment…
Published in ARY, on Mar 27th, 2019, By Syed Omer Nadeem Having started as a student of his uncle, the legendary…
Qays al-Sheikh Najib, 41, a Syrian actor performs a scene in the new Syrian series called “A Safe Distance”, in…
Published in Variety, on Mar 27th, 2019, By DAVE MCNARY Angelina Jolie is in talks to star in Marvel Studios’ “The Eternals,” in…
“Us” now has the largest weekend for original horror movie. Photo: Reuters Published in Geo, on Mar 26th, 2019, Universal’s…
PM Khan turns down PCB’s new domestic plan Published in ARY, on Mar 28th, 2019 Prime Minister of Pakistan and patron…
Published in Dawn, on Mar 27th, 2019, By Umaid Wasim KARACHI: Global football body FIFA intends to send a delegation to…
Hernandez won the World Cup in Russia last summer Published in BBC, on Mar 27th, 2019 Bayern Munich have signed…
World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) Pakistan returns for its fifth edition on March 30 Published in Geo, on Mar 25th,…
Published in ARY, on Mar 25th, 2019,By Reuters BRUSSELS: EU antitrust regulators fined U.S. sportswear maker Nike 12.5 million euros (10.7…
Published in BBC, on Mar 28th, 2019, Efforts to persuade MPs to back Theresa May’s Brexit deal will continue on…
Caroline Lucas and Clive Lewis with Green New Deal bill (Caroline Lucas) Published in Independent, on Mar 27th, 2019, Josh Gabbatiss Science…
Syria denounced the American move as a ‘flagrant violation’ of UN resolutions [Sergei Grits/AP] Published in AlJazeera, on Mar 28th,…
New bollard-style U.S.-Mexico border fencing is seen in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, U.S., March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Published…
Hanaa Ahmad Ali Bahr, a malnourished girl sits on her father’s lap in a shanty town in Hodeidah, Yemen (Reuters)…
GULF STATES- ECONOMICS & FINANCE Uber set to acquire Dubai-based Careem for $3.1 billion US ride-hailing giant Uber is set…
Attention taxpayers! from April 1 Think twice before you flaunt your lavish lifestyle on social media. The taxman will be…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Rupee declines as country prepares for IMF deal The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has let…
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING INDUSTRY Trafigura ships more Asian gasoline to Americas on new tanker Commodity trader Trafigura is shipping this month…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Startup for plastic waste disposal wins Rs0.5m at Dasani Discovery Challenge: Umer Abid and his team have won…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING Oil prices post biggest quarterly rise in a decade Oil prices rose about 1 percent on Friday,…
Published in Global News, on Mar 20th, 2019, By Mae Anderson The Associated Press Disney has closed its $71 billion acquisition of Fox’s…
Published in Geo, on Mar 21st, 2019, Netflix dropped the first official trailer for Stranger Things season three with the gang back…
Published in Gulf News, on Mar 20th, 2019, Hafthor ‘The Mountain’ Bjornsson went to cheer the Icelandic team Hafthor Bjornsson,…
Mahira Khan, Fawad Khan and Momina Mustehsan have made it to this year’s ‘100 most beautiful faces’ list. Photo: File…
A wheelchair user demonstrates how the specially designed robots will work Published in BBC, on Mar 20th, 2019, Sporting events…
Published in Dawn, on Mar 20th, 2019, Reuters MUMBAI: Former Spain midfielder Xavi Hernandez says FIFA should abandon a proposal…
UAE Table Tennis players pose with their medals Published in Gulf News, on Mar 20th, 2019, N. D. Prashant, Staff Reporter…
Published in Geo, on Mar 21st, 2019, LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced a new three-person selection committee…
Published in Ary Sports, on Mar 20th, 2019, The Managing Director of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Wasim Khan on Wednesday…
The government estimates there are 13,500 MSSAs in the country. Details of the buyback, which could cost between NZ$100 million…
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement at 10 Downing Street in London [Jonathan Brady/AFP] Published in AlJazeera, on…
Published in CNN, on Mar 21st, 2019, By Jethro Mullen, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) – President Donald Trump has warned that…
Tehmina Janjua, Jean-Christophe Belliard co-chair 5th round of Pakistan-EU Political Dialogue in Brussels.PHOTO: TWITTER/@MohammadFaisal Published in Tribune, on Mar 20th,…
Barakah nuclear plant (File picture) Published in Gulf News, on Mar 20th, 2019, UAE rebuffs Qatar’s allegations that there are…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE is the fastest growing region: Zoho Zoho, a global provider of cloud-based business software,…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Indigo airlines continues to recruit expat and ‘out-of-job’ pilots At a time when Jet…
ECONOMICS TIMES OF PAKISTAN CPEC likely to contribute 3.5 percent to Pakistan’s GDP China’s investment of over $60 billion in…
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING INDUSTRY UK hydrographic office works with Seychelles govt to help tackle piracy in the Indian ocean The UK…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Edotco & Jazz partner to expand telecom coverage in Pakistan: Edotco Group (edotco), the leading end-to-end integrated telecommunications…
WORLD COMMODITIES TRADING Oil prices near 2019 highs Oil prices on Friday hovered close to 2019 peaks reached the previous…
Published in Ary News, on Mar 12th, 2019, LOS ANGELES: Netflix said on Wednesday it was totally pulling out of…
Published in Geo, on Mar 12th, 2019, “Captain Marvel,” the first Marvel superhero film with a female character in top…
Published in Ary News, on Mar 13th, 2019, Everyone’s favourite family of superheroes is back in “Incredibles 2.” Pixar has…
Indian cricket team came under fire for wearing army caps earlier in the series; Usman Khawaja (R) celebrates his second…
The tournament will see the 24 teams split into eight groups of three, with the eight group winners advancing to…
“It was a long journey with lots of ups and downs but with my family by my side, I knew…
Published in Samaa, on Mar 12th, 2019, Cricketers Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Yasir Shah will receive civil awards on…
Published in Samaa, on Mar 12th, 2019, Former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol will be arriving in Pakistan on March 16…
Published in AlJazeera, on Mar 13th, 2019, Flight ban ordered by President Trump as new evidence emerges at Ethiopia crash…
Iranian justice Ebrahim Raisi speaks during a ceremony at the mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini in Tehran on February 24. Photo:…
A soldier loyal to the Saudi-Emirati-backed government mans a machine gun on a vehicle passing by a mural depicting late…
Nepali people and policemen, in blue uniform, gather around the wreckage of a car burned by demonstrators during a general…
Representatives Lisa Blunt Rochester, right, and Katie Porter last week on Capitol Hill after a news conference about the reauthorization…
Published in Bostonglobe, on Mar 12th, 2019, By Jill Lawless and Raf Casert LONDON (AP) — With just 17 days to…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE FlyDubai issues travel advisory after grounding 737 max fleet Flydubai has issued a travel…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT SC asks Ex-Ranbaxy promoters to apprise it The Supreme Court Thursday asked former Ranbaxy…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN FDI drops 23pc after completion of many CPEC projects Foreign investment in different sectors of Pakistan’s…
New supertankers carrying gasoil west hits record Ship builders in Asia are sending a record number of supertankers west carrying…
US oil eases on soaring production US crude futures eased slightly on Friday after hitting a 2019 high, as worries…
Published in Samaa, on Mar 6th, 2019, Kylie Jenner just beat Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg to became the youngest self-made billionaire…
Garcia Marquez’s sons, Rodrigo Garcia and Gonzalo Garcia Barcha, will serve as executive producers Published in Dawn, on Mar 6th,…
The iconic doll has evolved to keep up with the times. Photo: File Published in Geo, on Mar 7th, 2019,…
Brie Larson was named best actress at the 2016 Oscars for her role in Room Published in BBC, on Mar…
Gianni Infantino, FIFA’s president, has been among the biggest proponents of an expanded World Cup. CreditCreditMarco Rosi/Getty Images Published…
Published in ARY Sports, on Mar 6th, 2019, The Director International Cricket Operations of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Zakir Khan…
Published in Samaa, on Mar 7th, 2019, Virat Kohli became the first cricketer to score at least seven centuries against…
President Putin made a speech at the opening ceremony in Siberia Published in BBC, on Mar 6th, 2019, By Jennifer Monaghan…
Published in Geo, on Mar 6th, 2019, Pakistan’s Sana Mir on Wednesday was named to the International Cricket Council (ICC)…
State Department’s spokesperson Robert Palladino says US is “following that issue very closely”. — Robert Palladino’s Twitter account Published…
Published in The Express Tribune, on Mar 6th, 2019, By Reuters NEW DELHI: Indian opposition parties are launching a united attack on Prime…
Published in AlJazeera, on Mar 6th, 2019, US-backed SDF says hundreds of ISIL soldiers captured or surrendered while fleeing armed…
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. Published in Arabian Business, on Mar 6th, 2019, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says export…
President Donald Trump meets with Danny Burch, an American who was formerly held hostage in Yemen, at the White House…
Retired four-star Army General John Abizaid testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during his confirmation hearing to be US…
GULF STATES – ECONOMICS & FINANCE UAE offers platform to harness skills The UAE is known to set trends and…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT IL&FS board asks SFIO, ED To Probe 14 IFIN Directors With fresh revelations of…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Over 3 mn consumers receive inflated bills Public gas utilities have charged inflated bills from 3.2…
Asian lpg premiums surge on supply tightness, houston shipping delays Asian LPG premiums have ballooned amid supply tightness in the…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Pakistan has the 33rd cheapest mobile data in the world: Pakistan is ranked 33rd in the global index…