Tag: Plans

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Saturday he had concerns about Australia’s approach towards refugees, even as he praised the “model” nation for its...

China has ordered banks to include their margin deposits in required reserves at the central bank to mop up excessive liquidity, banking sources said...

Japanese automakers would need to boost their fuel economy by 24.1 per cent by fiscal 2020 to meet the new standards being drawn up...

A meeting for admission programme schedule and policies for new educational session (2011-12) was held at the University of Education (UoE) on Friday. UoE...

Pakistan plans to issue its first licences for third-generation (3G) mobile telecom services in October, hoping to generate nearly $1 billion through an open...

A Republican plan to cut the US deficit faced delay and stiff opposition on Wednesday, raising the risk of default and a ratings downgrade...

Twenty years after his Velociraptors and T.rex ruled Jurassic Park, director Steven Spielberg says the man-eaters are returning to a movie theater near you...

The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) is focusing on reviving the non-functional Cogen Power and Desalination Plant on soon, DHA Administrator Brig Aamer Raza Qureshi...

The Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) has decided to formulate a comprehensive policy to establish new educational institutions for the children of the Pakistanis living...

The provincial government intends to form an institution called the Sindh Education Academy that would include educational experts and retired teachers so that every...

Huge crowds flocked to see eight-metre high replicas of robots Optimus Prime, Bumblebee and Megatron which appeared in Changchun, Jilin province on Saturday. Their...

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said that the government is finalizing a project to provide a better public transport system to the resident...

Poland's president said on Monday he planned to call a parliamentary election for Oct. 9, with opinion polls showing the ruling centre-right Civic Platform...

Facebook, the world's biggest social networking website, is set to launch a new feature next week, possibly in the mobile or tablet arena, its...

The Pakistan Cricket Board is considering to launch its own version of the Indian Premier League in the country, it was learnt on Tuesday....

It has been eight years since Concorde was retired from service, and with it the supersonic dreams of millions around the world. Now supersonic...

Monaco is best known as a playground of the rich and tax-shy, but when Prince Albert II marries Charlene Wittstock next week the happy...