Pakistan to start vaccinating children aged 5 to 7 Federal Health Minister Qadir Patel says government will start vaccination process within a month or two Updated 29 Jun, 2022 06:33pm
Pakistan Pakistan reports highest Covid-19 cases since March this year Records 435 new infections during last 24 hours Updated 25 Jun, 2022 10:14pm
World Taliban appeal for more aid after deadly Afghanistan earthquake KABUL: Vital medical supplies reached hospitals on Saturday in the remote area of Afghanistan hit by an earthquake... Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:33pm
Pakistan Karachi's Covid positivity climbs to 21.23% as country witnesses increase in daily cases Pakistan reports 268 new cases Published 23 Jun, 2022 01:22pm
Print Launch of sukuk plan approved Cabinet also approves reducing the price of 100mg Remdesivir injections used in the treatment of Coronavirus from Rs2,308.63 to Rs1,892 Updated 22 Jun, 2022 10:10am
World India records 12,213 new daily cases of COVID-19 MUMBAI: India recorded 12,213 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Thursday,... Published 16 Jun, 2022 12:23pm
Pakistan Coronavirus kills another two in country ISLAMABAD: Pakistan after a gap of several days has recorded two coronavirus deaths and 72 infections during the ... Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:40am
Markets Oil little changed after OPEC+ agrees to boost output NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed after erasing early losses on Thursday after OPEC+ agreed to boost crude... Published 02 Jun, 2022 07:04pm
World Kremlin: US plan to sell armed drones to Ukraine does not affect military operation The Kremlin said on Thursday that US plans to sell Ukraine four MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones that can be armed with... Published 02 Jun, 2022 04:50pm
World Indian opposition’s Gandhis summoned in money laundering probe NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime-fighting agency wants to question the two most senior members of the Nehru-Gandhi... Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:01pm
Markets China shares hit 5-week high SHANGHAI: Chinese shares closed at five-week highs on Tuesday, led by a rally in consumer and high-tech stocks, as... Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am
Markets British midcaps fall amid inflation concerns, Unilever lifts FTSE 100 London’s FTSE 250 index fell on Tuesday and marked a second straight month of losses on concerns a worsening... Published 31 May, 2022 09:55pm
Markets Abu Dhabi outperforms Gulf peers ahead of Borouge’s IPO Most Gulf markets ended higher on Tuesday, tracking oil prices, with the Abu Dhabi index outperforming the region... Published 31 May, 2022 06:39pm
Opinion Criticality of business enabling environment ‘Business by the businessmen alone. There is little room for bureaucracy and politics in it’. This is the basic... Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am
Markets U.S. crude stocks down, refining activity surges: EIA U.S. crude stocks fell modestly in the most recent week, the government said on Wednesday, as refiners picked up the... Published 25 May, 2022 08:37pm
Sports UK government in talks with 'international partners' over Chelsea sale LONDON: Todd Boehly's takeover of Chelsea received a boost on Tuesday as the British government confirmed talks have... Published 24 May, 2022 08:05pm
World Biden offers aid, vaccines to Covid-stricken North Korea SEOUL: US President Joe Biden said Saturday that America had offered Covid-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but “got no... Published 21 May, 2022 01:45pm
World Shanghai aims to reopen more COVID-shut businesses, Beijing battles on SHANGHAI/BEIJING: Shanghai will gradually begin reopening businesses such as shopping malls and hair salons in... Published 15 May, 2022 05:16pm
Markets Abu Dhabi leads Gulf bourses lower; Aramco surpasses Apple Abu Dhabi led Middle East stock markets lower on Thursday as fears grew that fast-rising inflation will drive a... Published 12 May, 2022 07:18pm
World US helped raise $3.1 billion for global pandemic response WASHINGTON: The United States helped raise over $3.1 billion in commitments to the international pandemic response... Published 12 May, 2022 05:37pm
Business & Finance Dubai airport posts busiest quarter in two years DUBAI: Dubai International Airport, one of the world's leading air hubs, reported on Thursday its busiest quarter in... Published 12 May, 2022 11:32am
Markets S&P 500, Dow up after inflation data, Nasdaq down on rate hike worries The S&P 500 and the Dow rose in choppy trading on Wednesday as banks and energy shares gained, while the... Published 11 May, 2022 08:09pm
World UK and Sweden say relations with Putin can never be normalised LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Swedish counterpart said that relations with Russian President... Published 11 May, 2022 06:49pm
World Oman, welcoming Russian FM, says committed to OPEC+ agreement DUBAI: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday visited Oman, a fellow member of the OPEC+ alliance of... Published 11 May, 2022 06:03pm
World WHO chief says China’s zero-COVID policy not ‘sustainable’ LONDON: The head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday China’s zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy is not... Published 10 May, 2022 11:13pm
Markets Pfizer to pay $11.6bn for Biohaven in biggest deal since 2016 Pfizer Inc will pay $11.6 billion to buy migraine pill maker Biohaven Pharmaceutical, marking the biggest deal by... Published 10 May, 2022 07:36pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz orders immediate restoration of NCOC Directive comes a day after Pakistan detected first case of Omicron sub-variant BA.2.12.1 on Monday Updated 10 May, 2022 05:52pm
Markets Musk's Twitter deal at risk of being repriced lower Short-seller Hindenburg Research warned on Monday that Elon Musk's $44-billion deal to take Twitter Inc private ... Updated 09 May, 2022 11:12pm
Pakistan Pakistan detects first case of new Omicron sub-variant The sub-variant is causing increasing number of cases in different countries, says National Institute of Health Pakistan Published 09 May, 2022 03:24pm
Markets Royal Caribbean misses revenue estimates as Omicron, Ukraine crisis hamper demand BENGALURU: Royal Caribbean Group on Thursday missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue, as a resurgence in... Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am
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