Dawood launches SLI digital portal, mobile App KARACHI: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Friday launched State Life... Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am
Editorials PPRA rules: spot LNG procurement EDITORIAL: Earlier this week, the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) reportedly exempted procurement of... Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am
Pakistan PM Imran Khan pays tribute to frontline health workers Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that the entire nation pays tribute to the sacrifices of frontline health... Published 11 Feb, 2022 09:32pm
Markets OPEC+ faces 'chronic' struggle to meet output target: IEA PARIS: The International Energy Agency on Friday raised its forecast for world oil demand in 2022 but warned of a... Published 11 Feb, 2022 03:48pm
World New Zealand protesters occupy parliament grounds for fourth day WELLINGTON: More people arrived outside New Zealand's parliament on Friday, as protesters calling for an end to a... Published 11 Feb, 2022 02:21pm
World Australians told to get COVID boosters to be considered fully vaccinated SYDNEY: Australian residents will need to receive booster shots to be considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19,... Published 11 Feb, 2022 10:51am
World India’s biggest state holds election in key test of Modi’s popularity NEW DELHI: India’s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh began voting on Thursday in the first of a series of local... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Markets European shares edge lower PARIS: European shares ended slightly lower on Thursday as rising bond yields and weak results from France’s Atos... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Markets Indian shares end higher BENGALURU: Indian shares closed higher on Thursday, after the central bank held its key lending rate steady as... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Pakistan Country reports 47 more Covid deaths, 3,914 fresh cases ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday reported another 3,914 Covid-19 cases and 47 new Covid-19 deaths, taking the cases... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Print Global patent filings surged to record high in 2021: UN GENEVA: A record number of international patents were filed last year, indicating that innovation had not been... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Business & Finance Higher prices lift Coca-Cola, PepsiCo sales as they navigate cost inflation NEW YORK: Price hikes helped Coca-Cola score higher quarterly earnings Thursday as the soda giant also cited an... Published 10 Feb, 2022 08:33pm
World Prince Charles tests positive for Covid for second time LONDON: Prince Charles, the eldest son and heir to Queen Elizabeth II, is isolating after testing positive for... Published 10 Feb, 2022 06:13pm
World New York latest Democrat-run state to roll back mask mandates NEW YORK: New York on Wednesday joined a wave of Democrat-run US states to roll back mask mandates, a symbolic step... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
World WHO urges rich countries to pay up for Covid plan GENEVA: The WHO Wednesday urged rich countries to pay their fair share of the money needed for its plan to conquer... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
World England could end Covid isolation requirement by March: Johnson LONDON: England will scrap the legal requirement to self-isolate after testing positive for Covid-19 later this ... Published 09 Feb, 2022 07:50pm
World COVID cases surpass 400mn as Omicron grips world Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 400 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as the highly contagious... Published 09 Feb, 2022 07:08pm
World Brexit has made trade more expensive, accounts committee says LONDON: Britain's exit from the European Union has so far made trade more expensive because of delays and red tape,... Published 09 Feb, 2022 01:39pm
Pakistan Covid-related needs: Ministry seeks Rs1bn supplementary grant for Army ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has sought formal approval of supplementary grant of Rs 1 billion for Pak... Updated 09 Feb, 2022 11:29am
Opinion Living beyond our means The Pakistan government’s spending exceeded its revenue by a whopping 70% in the year before the pandemic, highest... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Opinion The same old cul-de-sac… Once again we have arrived at the same impasse. The path ends in a dead end. On both sides, and in front of us there... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
Business & Finance Pfizer's COVID product sales to top $50bn this year, investors want more Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it expects 2022 sales of its COVID-19 vaccine and antiviral pill to top $54 billion, but... Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:42pm
Sports Sri Lanka opener Mendis down with Covid in Australia COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's opening batsman Kusal Mendis has tested positive for Covid-19 in Australia days before the ... Published 08 Feb, 2022 05:19pm
World India's Modi defends handling of pandemic amid opposition protests NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended his government's efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic over... Published 08 Feb, 2022 04:12pm
World Trudeau says Canada trucker protest 'has to stop' OTTAWA: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau demanded an end Monday to a protest by hundreds of truckers against... Published 08 Feb, 2022 10:55am
World Economic revival: WHO, Commonwealth make jabs plea for small states GENEVA: The World Health Organization and the Commonwealth of Nations issued a joint plea Monday for vulnerable ... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Pakistan Paint co faces CCP action against anti-Covid claim ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has decided to initiate proceedings against a paint company,... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Pakistan Punjab reports 10 more Covid-19 deaths LAHORE: With 10 more Covid-19 deaths, 1,052 more people tested positive for the virus in Punjab during the last 24... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Opinion GDP growth rate in 2020-21 The PBS has released the revised estimate of the GDP growth rate for 2020-21. It has increased to 5.57 percent from... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
World Hong Kong to report daily record of 610 new COVID cases HONG KONG: Hong Kong is expected to report a record of around 610 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, while 300 others ... Published 07 Feb, 2022 11:07am