editorial

Pakistan producing only 34 percent of edible oil

Increase in sunflower sowing, whose seed contains 40 per cent high quality edible oil, can… Read More

Power rate Rs 20 per unit

Agri Forum Pakistan (AFP) Chairman Ibrahim Mughal has alleged that the government is doing business… Read More

Cement stocks on the verge of decline

Karachi: The Karachi Stock Exchange’s (KSE) benchmark 100-share index rose 0.10% or 25.91 points to… Read More

Turkey ‘takes $100 billion hit’ from political turmoil

Ankara: The political crisis engulfing Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has cost the economy… Read More

Egypt urges Arab League members to act against Brotherhood

Cairo: Egypt urged Arab League members to enforce a counter terrorism treaty that would block… Read More

Rise in Asian shares at year end

Hong Kong: Asian markets mostly rose on Monday, with Tokyo cheered by the yen's fall… Read More

Suicide bombings in Russia kill over 30

Moscow: A blast that tore through an electric bus in the southern Russian city of… Read More

Demand for fertilizers went up 21%YoY in 11MCY13

According to latest data released by NFDC, total fertilizer off take went up by 22%… Read More

Hacker took over BBC server, tried to ‘sell’ access on Christmas Day

Boston: A hacker secretly took over a computer server at the BBC, Britain's public broadcaster,… Read More

Pharrell Williams seizes No.1 spot in UK singles chart

London: American singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams seized top spot in Britain's singles chart on Sunday with… Read More