editorial

Japan approves a record $922 bn budget

Tokyo: Japan approved its biggest ever budget, as an improving economy and a sales tax… Read More

Militants kill five journalists in Iraq

Tikrit: Suicide bombers assaulted an Iraqi television station headquarters, killing five journalists, the latest in… Read More

China Mobile deal, a rise in Apple shares

New York: Apple shares rose after the company sealed a hard-won deal with China Mobile… Read More

Hunger strike in Egypt

Cairo: More than 450 Muslim Brotherhood members imprisoned in Egypt launched a hunger strike over… Read More

Reinforcement mission in South Sudan: UN

United Nations: United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged the Security Council to reinforce the… Read More

Entertainer Rolf Harris faces three new sex assault charges

Veteran Australian entertainer Rolf Harris is facing three more sex assault charges, including one allegedly… Read More

‘Fast and Furious 7’ to be released in April 2015

New York: “Fast and Furious 7,” the action film that was put on hold after… Read More

Provinces unite for joint ownership of resources

Karachi: Parliamentarians of all provinces, showed consternation over the delay by the federal government in… Read More

PTA initiates to stop grey trafficking

Karachi: The Pakistan Tele-communication Authority (PTA) has geared up to a powerful and effective regulator… Read More

$14.9bn growth in global remittances

Washington: In 2013, Pakistan received a total of $14.9 billion from its nationals working abroad.… Read More