Published in Dawn, on Feb 27th, 2019, Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Wednesday — a day after India violated the…
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Agha is a former leader of Taliban’s Jaish-e-Muslimeen wing, which fought against Afghan forces after the US toppled the Taliban…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE Dubai’s private sector continues to foster innovation Companies across Dubai are increasing their efforts to…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT SBI has found fraud worth Rs 7,951.3 crore in Apr-Dec: RTI reply The State…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Revenue shortfall widens to pkr 228 bn in Jul-Feb fy19 The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)…
Ships with scrubbers must lock in high sulfur fuel oil needs to avoid supply hassles Shipowners with scrubber-equipped vessels may…
PAKISTAN NEWS: Redmi Note 7 Pro launched with a better chipset: As if the previous Redmi Note phone wasn’t good…
World oil prices settle 2pc lower Oil prices settled down about 2 percent on Friday, ending around 3 percent lower…
Netflix has announced the cancellation of Marvel’s “Jessica Jones” (R) and The Punisher (L), bringing an end to all five…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 21st, 2019, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s documentary Student Athlete has been nominated for the NAMIC Vision…
Sting operation revealed Mika Singh, Sunny Leone, Vivek Oberoi and others were willing to post favourable messages. Photo: File …
Published in Variety, on Feb 20th, 2019, By PATRICK FRATER Netflix has bought rights to “The Wandering Earth,“ the smash hit film…
DUNEDIN: New Zealand cricketers pose with the trophy as they celebrate their series triumph following the third One-day International against…
The International Shooting Sport Federation has warned India of consequences if Pakistanis are blocked from taking part in a World…
DIFFICULT OPPONENT: The rout, which featured seven breaks of the Osaka serve, took barely an hour, sending Mladenovic into a…
The window will open for 48 hours, allowing teams to negotiate with each other subject to players’ own consent. Photo:…
Debby Susanto won bronze at the 2018 Asian Games [Marcelo del Pozo/Reuters] Published in AlJazeera, on Feb 19th, 2019, Ambassador…
Doha, Qatar. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Published in Asia Times, on Feb 17th, 2019, By ASIA TIMES STAFF Gulf state, which has…
Published in CNN, on Feb 21st, 2019, By Caroline Kelly and Ashley Killough, CNN (CNN) – Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi urged members…
Heidi Allen (centre) is hopeful more MPs will join the breakaway Published in BBC, on Feb 21st, 2019, Labour and…
An asylum seeker from Honduras was the first person returned to Mexico from the United States under a new administration…
The Supreme Court has previously ruled that the Eighth Amendment, which bars “excessive fines,” limits the ability of the federal…
Saudi Arabian warplanes, supplied by the West, have been striking Yemen since 2015 ( AFP/Getty Images ) Published in…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday. PHOTO: PTI Published in The Express…
GULF STATES| ECONOMICS & FINANCE Majid Al Futtaim to launch ‘carrefour business’ Majid Al Futtaim has announced its plans to…
INDIAN ECONOMY: OVERVIEW, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT Procter & gamble announces newest commitment to gender equality Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced…
ECONOMIC TIMES OF PAKISTAN Cabinet shoots down ‘sin tax’ proposal The federal cabinet on Thursday rejected a proposal to impose…
UAE eases Qatar shipping ban The United Arab Emirates has eased a ban on the shipping of goods between it and…
Pakistani startup makes it to Google’s launchpad accelerator: Google has announced its fifth accelerator batch, and it includes a Pakistan…
World oil prices touch 2019 highs Oil prices touched their highest since mid-November on Friday and posted weekly gains for…
A scene from Cindellala, Week 1 Winner (People’s Choice) at Short+Sweet Theatre 2019 Image Credit: Supplied Published in Gulf…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 13th, 2019, Victoria Beckham has become the latest designer to ban exotic skins from her…
Published in BBC, on Feb 11th, 2019, Disney granted everyone’s wish on Sunday when they finally gave a first look…
Published in Geo, on Feb 13th, 2019, DUBAI: The Pakistan Super League will observe Childhood Cancer Awareness and Pink Ribbon Breast…
Naomi Osaka with Sascha Bajin in January during the Australian Open, which Osaka won.CreditCreditMark Baker/Associated Press Published in The…
Published in Dawn, on Feb 13th, 2019, ISLAMABAD: Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has hinted local players who perform well…
Published in ARY Sports, on Feb 11th, 2019, Steve Smith and David Warner could be in line for an immediate…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 11th, 2019, Pakistan Women chased down a modest target of 160 claim the third and final…
Published in ARY News, on Feb 15th, 2019, BRUSSELS: Washington will not unilaterally withdraw from Afghanistan, the Pentagon chief said…
The executive order is aimed largely at preventing Chinese telecom firms like Huawei from gaining access to the fifth-generation —…
FILE PHOTO: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud attends the 2019 budget meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia…
Published in CNN, on Feb 13th, 2019, by Stephen Collinson, CNN Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump’s mantra “I alone can fix it” is…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are expected to attend the Warsaw summit…
Venezuela’s self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido speaks to the press after attending mass in Caracas on Sunday. Photo: AFP Published…
UAE boosting financial inclusion for SMEs Small and medium enterprises represent around 96 per cent of registered firms in the…
Bankers told to back stalled realty projects Giving a fillip to the realty sector, Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on…
Pak, Malaysia expected to finalise lng supply deal Pakistan and Malaysia are likely to finalise a multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas…
Trade spats could dampen shipping growth this year An escalation of tariff wars between China and the United States could…
PAKISTAN NEWS: StormFiber and Peshawar Zalmi come together to bring the Yellow Storm to PSL: Peshawar Zalmi has pulled off…
World oil prices rise to this year highs Oil prices rose more than 2 percent to their highest this year…
For the first time this year, seven out of the 17 contenders will be women. Photo: AFP Published in…
Published in Gulf News, on Feb 6th, 2019, The song from ‘A Star is Born’ will be added for one…
Published in Ary, on Feb 4th, 2019, COX’S BAZAR: Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie visited a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh…
The Oscars ceremony has gone without a host only once before in its 91-year history, in 1989. Photo: File …
Published in Gulf News, on Feb 6th, 2019, AFP No other nominations filed for June 5 elections Lausanne: Fifa president…
Published in ARY, on Feb 6th, 2019, By AFP LONDON: Pakistan were drawn at home to India on Wednesday in an Asian…
Published in ARY, on Feb 5th, 2019, By Reuters ZURICH: Global soccer body FIFA has set up a joint venture with 2022…
Former Test captain Steve Smith and vice-captain David Warner will become eligible for state and international cricket on March 29.…
Published in Samaa, on Feb 5th, 2019, by Syed Ali Hashmi and Samaa Sports Pakistan have retained wicketkeeper and batsman Sarfraz Ahmed as captain…
Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (centre), welcomed the national football team in Doha on Saturday. NOUSHAD THEKKAYIL/EPA…
Published in BBC, on Feb 7th, 2019, Theresa May is heading to Brussels to press EU leaders for legally binding…
Senator Richard M. Burr, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said China was making investments in key technologies to…
Published in BBC, on Feb 5th, 2019, Labour supports international pressure being put on Venezuela to have new elections, says…
A file photo of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. PHOTO: AFP Published in The Express Tribune, on Feb 5th, 2019,…
Saudi Arabia’s anti-graft sweep was led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Published in Arabian Business, on Feb 6th, 2019, By Sam…
Published in CNN, on Feb 6th, 2019, By Barbara Starr (CNN)The latest message from al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri urging supporters to…
Etihad, Royal Jordanian ink new codeshare deal Etihad Airways and Royal Jordanian have announced a new codeshare partnership which will…
RBI fines Rs 1 crore on SBI State Bank of India on Thursday said that the Reserve Bank of India…
Punjab to organize 6-8 new industrial zones The Punjab government is striving to extend maximum facilities to promote local industry…
Global container freight market bearish as lunar new year hits Sentiment in the container freight market has turned largely bearish…
PAKISTAN NEWS: PTA & ICANN Hold a Workshop on DNS Abuse and Misuse: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with…
World oil futures move higher Oil futures edged higher on Friday but ended the week with a loss on renewed…
Published in Gulf News, on Jan 31st, 2019, The streaming giant was condemned for using footage of a 2013 rail…
Ben Affleck as Batman. Photo: Warner Bros Published in Geo, on Jan 31st, 2019, Ben Affleck is handing over his…
Published in Ary, on Jan 30th, 2019, ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday announced that Pakistan would participate in…
India’s first national film museum is spread across a stylish 19th-century bungalow in south Mumbai. Photo: AFP Published in…
UAE fans throw bottles and flip-flops during the AFC Asian Cup semi-final match against Qatar in Abu Dhabi. Photo courtesy…
Otto (left) made 36 league appearances for Celta Vigo last season Published in BBC, on Jan 31st, 2019, By Simon Stone…
Published in Samaa, on Jan 29th, 2019, Naomi Osaka, winner of the Australian Open, has jumped to the top of women’s…
Published in Gulf News, on Jan 30th, 2019, Second edition of Nation Cup for Young riders once again proves a…
Published in Samaa, on Jan 29th, 2019, Novak Djokovic strengthened his grip at the top of the men’s ATP tennis…
ICC considers Sri Lanka the world´s most corrupt cricketing nation Published in Geo, on Jan 29th, 2019, COLOMBO: The International…
Published in BBC, on Jan 31st, 2019, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says “extra time” may be needed to finalise legislation…
U.S. President Donald Trump pauses as he announces a deal to end the partial government shutdown as while speaking in…
Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank city of Ramallah…
Filipina domestic workers carry shopping bags as they walk out of a mall in Riyadh, in this file image dated…
Saudi Arabia’s anti-graft sweep was led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Published in Arabian Business, on Jan 31st, 2019,…
Al-Bashir waves to his supporters during a rally in Khartoum on January 9 [File: Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters] Published in…
Free zones lift UAE non-oil trade by 2.5% to dh1.2 trillion The UAE’s non-oil foreign trade grew 2.5 percent to…
Air India remains a knotty problem What started as a massive exercise to privatize the loss-making state-run carrier Air India,…