Violation of Sec 10 of Competition Act: CCP imposes Rs1m token penalty on Nelson Paint ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has passed an order and keeping in view the commitment and... Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:51am
Editorials Violence against women EDITORIAL: It is one of the most common human rights violations in the world. According to a UN report issued last... Published 03 Dec, 2022 05:50am
World Drop in COVID alertness could create deadly new variant: WHO Lapses in strategies to tackle COVID-19 this year continue to create the perfect conditions for a deadly new variant... Published 02 Dec, 2022 11:47pm
World Beijing shuts parks, museums as China’s COVID cases rise BEIJING: Beijing shut parks and museums on Tuesday while more Chinese cities resumed mass testing for COVID-19, as... Published 22 Nov, 2022 10:33am
BR Research Economic slowdown shows in power generation October 2022 marked the fifth month in a row, where electricity generation went down year-on-year. Even peak Covid... Published 22 Nov, 2022 09:17am
World China reports more Covid deaths as infections surge BEIJING: China reported two new deaths from Covid-19 on Monday, both elderly Beijing residents, as several major... Published 21 Nov, 2022 02:58pm
World China reports 24,473 new COVID cases for Nov 18 vs 25,353 a day earlier SHANGHAI: China reported 24,473 new COVID-19 infections on Nov. 18, of which 2,137 were symptomatic and 22,336 were... Published 19 Nov, 2022 09:48am
Opinion The Covid saga It was a nightmare that haunts many of us till today. The Covid pandemic that swept the country and whose lethal... Published 19 Nov, 2022 06:25am
Sports PCB compensates franchises LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has compensated franchises on the account of Covid-19 relief for PSL-5 and ... Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz tests positive for Covid-19 This is the third time he has tested positive for the coronavirus Updated 15 Nov, 2022 02:12pm
Markets Rupee marginally weakens against US dollar, settles at 221.91 Currency has remained largely stable in recent weeks Updated 15 Nov, 2022 09:02pm
Business & Finance Yuan dips as fresh Covid outbreaks offset reopening optimism SHANGHAI: China’s yuan slightly weakened against the dollar on Tuesday, as sharply escalating COVID-19 cases and... Published 09 Nov, 2022 03:41am
Markets Copper hits six-week peak on rumours LONDON: Copper prices vaulted to the highest level in six weeks on Friday as more rumours swirled about China... Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am
Markets Japanese rubber futures down SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures fell on Friday, tracking losses in the Shanghai market and weaker domestic... Published 06 Nov, 2022 03:44am
Opinion China’s markets clutch at economy reopening straws Rumours of a possible end to stringent Covid-19 lockdowns have sent China’s stock markets flying this week despite... Published 05 Nov, 2022 05:53am
Pakistan Vaccinations against COVID-19: Shifa Foundation partners with FIND, Unitaid ISLAMABAD: Many countries have been able to identify surges and limit transmission of COVID-19 through widespread ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
World WHO says ‘not a time to relax’ on Covid, flu COPENHAGEN: As winter approaches, the World Health Organization on Monday stressed the importance of staying... Published 24 Oct, 2022 06:02pm
Opinion The next wave Since Covid-19 first appeared on the scene it is as if we are living in a dream; a nightmare to be more precise. Our... Published 22 Oct, 2022 05:42am
Pakistan IRD, Biologica to support JS Global staff healthcare KARACHI: Interactive Research and Development (IRD) has partnered with JS Global Capital Limited and Biologica to... Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Opinion UK insider dealing probes dipped since Covid-19 British authorities have searched five homes and arrested eight people in connection with insider-dealing... Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am
Supplements Rising to Challenges and Building a Bright Future through Cooperation TEXT: Keynote Speech by H.E. Xi Jinping | President of the People's Republic of China At the Opening Ceremony of ... Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am
BR Research Real wages nosedive The daily wages for the construction sector may well have grown the most in ten quarters at 10 percent during 1QFY23... Updated 28 Sep, 2022 08:42pm
World EU assessing Moderna’s Omicron jab THE HAGUE: The EU’s medicines watchdog said Tuesday it was assessing Moderna’s Covid-19 booster jab for new strains... Published 27 Sep, 2022 06:52pm
World Canada announces end to Covid border restrictions MONTREAL: Canada will suspend Covid-19 border restrictions in October, the country’s public health agency said... Published 26 Sep, 2022 07:21pm
BR Research LSM contraction begins The inevitable has happened. Or better put, just starting to unfold, as the Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) index ... Published 26 Sep, 2022 08:54am
Editorials ‘Second disaster’ EDITORIAL: It’s not at all surprising, even if it is monumentally tragic, that the World Health Organisation (WHO)... Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:24am
Business & Finance SAI calls for end to daily outages of eight hours KARACHI: President of the Site Association of Industry (SAI) Abdul Rasheed has expressed serious concerns over... Published 23 Sep, 2022 05:50am
BR Research Oil price: Bears or bulls? The Brent crude oil is headed towards fourth straight month of decline, unless signals from Russia, the Opec... Published 22 Sep, 2022 08:59am
Editorials Education inequality as ‘great divider’ EDITORIAL: In the post-colonial world as gold and diamond plundering is no more the right of colonial powers what ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
World Covid cases down, but pandemic ‘not over’: EU drug agency THE HAGUE: Europe’s medicines watchdog said Tuesday that Covid-19 cases and death rates were falling, but warned the... Published 20 Sep, 2022 08:35pm