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Indian detectives trawled for leads on Saturday to the triple blasts which rocked the country's financial hub, Mumbai, as the death toll from the...

All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) has withdrawn its call for strike on July 13, 2011 after negotiating an increase of eight rupees per kilogram...

US employment growth ground to a halt in June, with employers hiring the fewest number of workers in nine months, dousing hopes the economy...

Japan's industrial output rose at the second fastest pace on record in May, signalling a continuing recovery for the economy from the impact of...

Unlike new independent power producers (IPP), which fall under the 2002 Power Policy, it is believed that KAPCO and HUBC are in a better...

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said that suicide attacks are taking place in the country due to continuation of one-man policy. “Pakistan...

Weather conditions in Pakistan are expected to have a positive effect on cotton production in coming days. Cotton production is expected to rise nine...

The number of people forced to flee from their homes to escape war or abuse has risen to its highest for 15 years, with...

Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim on Wednesday said the energy crisis had primarily led to a decline in industrial production and feared the trade...

The federal government is expected to post a deficit of Rs850 billion or four percent of GDP, most of it to be financed through...

Vietnam protested to China on Thursday after what it described as a “premeditated” attack on an exploration ship in its waters, raising tensions between...

According to the officials at the commerce wing of the Pakistan High Commission, Pakistan’s exports to the UK have increased by 24 per cent...

With the federal government’s announcement of 20 percent raise in the pension of its retired employees, the Sindh government is likely to follow suit...

The non-performing loans (NPLs) of the country’s banks and development financial institutions (DFIs) continue to increase and have witnessed a growth of four percent...

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan Naib Amir Senator Professor Khurshid Ahmad, on Thursday, strongly condemned the government’s decision of another rise in electricity and gas tariff. ...

A meeting of the local wing of Punjab Teachers Union (PTU), held at a government school, discussed final arrangements for a long march to...

Banks’ assets have increased by 7.7 percent to Rs 7.1 trillion in second quarter of the current fiscal year. This rise was driven by...