North Korea bombing world into extinction could hinder economic growth in Asia, warns World...
SINGAPORE –
The World Bank warned on Wednesday that a North Korea nuclear blast that could trigger a chain reaction resulting in other even more...
Moody’s downgrades Ishaq Dar to Caa2 rating, says outlook ‘extremely speculative’
NEW YORK –
Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") on Thursday downgraded Pakistan Finance Minister from B3 to Caa2 and his probability of resignation to Caa2-PD from...
Xingpinhua L3 best smartphone around, says guy writing Dependent a cheque
According to sources close to 'The Dependent,' the Xinginphua L3 is the best smartphone in the world today, leaving competitors such as Apple, and...
JS Global Capital’s Faran Rizvi named best equity trader at 14th CFA Excellence Awards
CEO of Insight Securities and veteran trader Zubair Ghulam Hussain received the runner-up award in the equity trade category.
Pakistan ready to host Wrestlemania next year: ECP
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has said that Pakistan is all set and ready to host a...
OGRA proposes increase in the frequency of revising petroleum prices
ISLAMABAD – Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has finalized a summary for revising the frequency of the revision of petroleum products’ prices for...
PSG’s record Neymar signing result of investor interest created under Nawaz Sharif: Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE – Urging the nation to never forget the economic benefits brought under the four-year tenure of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter...
Neymar vows up to live up to status as world’s fastest growing economy
PARIS – Downplaying the pressure that comes with the kind of growth and credit ratings that he’s exhibiting, Brazilian football star Neymar has said...
Qatar LNG deal to be displayed on same shelf as Iran-Pakistan pipeline
ISLAMABAD-After shelving the $2b Qatar LNG deal, the Petroleum Ministry has announced that the LNG project would be displayed in the same shelf as...
‘It’s not like we’re PIA,’ says Qatar Airways
DOHA – Qatar Airways struck a defiant tone and vowed to continue functioning as an airlines, even as its state owner gets punished by...
Determined activists to only shop at Khaadi sales to make company realise how it...
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/KARACHI – In a bid to monetarily harm the clothing brand, in the news for the alleged exploitation of its labour force, many local...
Poverty stricken airlines resorts to narcotics smuggling to make ends meet
ISLAMABAD – Clearly feeling the burden of the Rs 185 billion that it owes others, poverty stricken Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resorted to...
PM meets with Ali Baba chief to get best wholesale deal on letters to...
HANGZHOU - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif met with global business-to-business markeplace giant Ali Baba’s CEO Jack Ma on Saturday to discuss with him the...
Profile: These LUMS grads want to disrupt the Rs 300/year “toss” sector
An exciting new startup founded by LUMS grads is looking set to tech-disrupt the nation’s “toss” industry.
Shahmir Haider, Rafay Hassan and Zaryab Khan, with...
CPEC Hurdles: Analysts say 76% of Chinese professionals’ time wasted waiting in doorway while...
In a newly released report, it was estimated that 76 percent of the working time of all Chinese professionals working for the China Pakistan...
Waseem Akram accused for matchfixing with Uber during one day as Careem CEO
Cricketing legend Waseem Akram, who was appointed as honorary CEO of ride sharing app Careem recently, has been accused of price-cutting to the advantage...
Samsung Galaxy S8 charged with target-killing attempt on iPhone 7
LAHORE/SEOUL – An FIR was registered in Lahore’s Hafeez Centre accusing the newly launched Samsung Galaxy S8 of a target-killing attempt on iPhone 7.
The...
