Asad Umar: Talks with IMF to continue but no need to rush into a deal
News Analysis | Minister for Finance and Revenue Asad Umar has said that talks with IMF would resume through a video conference next week and...
China, US showdown looms on trade at fractious G20
AFP | The United States and China, the world's two largest economies, will see Saturday if they can find a breakthrough to exit a spiralling...
Coal is still king in global power production
AFP | Coal remains the most widely used means of electricity production in the world. It also happens to be the biggest emitter of climate-changing...
Vijay hits century but India’s bowlers struggle
AFP | Murali Vijay hit a stylish century Saturday to strengthen his bid to open the batting in the first Test against Australia, after India's...
Shahbaz Sharif to remain in NAB’s custody
News Desk | An accountability court today (Wednesday) has extended PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif's physical remand in the Aashiana Housing case till December 6 on...
UK security firm G4S says five employees among 10 killed in Kabul attack
AFP | British security firm G4S said Thursday that five of its employees were among at least 10 people killed in a Taliban-claimed attack on...
Cement industry welcomes Dam initiative while DG Khan Cement finally takes steps to conserve water
News Desk | The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bestway Group, Zameer Choudrey, has welcomed the initiative of dams’ construction by the Chief Justice...
Heatwave death threat soars for elderly, city dwellers
AFP | More than 150 million vulnerable people worldwide were exposed to potentially life-threatening heatwaves last year, scientists said Thursday, warning that climate change posed...
Karachi: A city among 10 dirtiest in the world
News Desk | WWF Pakistan held its seventh annual Green Office Conference in the capital on Tuesday which focused on the theme of air pollution....
Australian police join probes into alleged Afghanistan war crimes
AFP | Australian police have opened an investigation into allegations of war crimes committed by Australian military personnel in Afghanistan, officials said Thursday. A spokesman for...
UNESCO approves Kalasha Culture of Pakistan for ‘Intangible Culture Heritage’ list
News Desk | The United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have approved Suri Jagek practice of indigenous Kalash culture to be included into...
Interior ministry vs Zulfi Bukhari: Defends travel ban against him
News Desk | Defending the travel ban on Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Zulfi Bukhari, the Ministry of Interior...