money

US watchdog questions money spent on Afghan ‘ghost’ soldiers

KABUL: A U.S. government watchdog is pressing the Pentagon to explain reports of tens of… Read More

Massachusetts to tax ride-hailing apps, give the money to taxis

ARIZONA: Massachusetts is preparing to levy a 5-cent fee per trip on ride-hailing apps such… Read More

Fawad Khan tells why he quit as computer engineer

Pakistani heartthrob Fawad Khan seldom plays an introvert during interaction, but mostly he never shies… Read More

Bitcoin not money, judge rules in victory for backers

NEW YORK: Bitcoin, a Florida judge says, is not real money. Ironically, that could provide a… Read More

CM Sindh slams centre for ‘lack of financial help’

GHOTKI: Chief Minister Sindh Qaim Ali Shah on Thursday said the province did not get… Read More

Imran vows to move court against PIA airplane’s taking Nawaz from London

SIALKOT: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan on Friday said he would not let ‘the respected… Read More

Insufficient cash, closures reported at ATMs across the country

KARACHI: The closure and lack of cash in  Automated Teller Machines (ATM) in several parts… Read More

From 8 years old, UK boys earn more than girls

LONDON: British girls receive on average 12 percent less pocket money than boys -- a tenfold… Read More

Cricketer Sharjeel Khan says getting ‘threatening’ phone calls

HYDERABAD: Cricketer Sharjeel Khan says he is receiving threatening phone calls from an ‘unidentified man’… Read More

UK pair accused of giving money to Brussels, Paris attacks suspect

LONDON: Two people appeared in court in London on Friday accused of giving thousands of… Read More

Paper currency not viable in Islam, says Maulana Sherani

Islamabad: Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has said that an economic system based on… Read More

Ex-Pakistani cricketers praising Indian players for money: Sehwag

MUMBAI: Indian batsman Virender Sehwag has said that former Pakistani cricketers praise the performances of… Read More

Central banks near policy limits but back in focus after G20

SHANGHAI: The widely predicted failure of G20 leaders to agree on bold new steps to… Read More

Robbers loot PML-N MNA’s house in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: Three dacoits barged into the home of a Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N)… Read More

Police dog finds couple’s life savings, in the kitchen

VIENNA: The old Viennese couple were desperate. Their life savings had disappeared -- stolen, they… Read More

Twitter looks to make money from ads aimed at logged-out users

CALIFORNIA: Twitter Inc said it was testing a feature to show advertisements to people who… Read More

US embassy in Qatar warns of fake social media accounts

DOHA, Qatar: The US embassy in Qatar on Monday warned web users about fake social… Read More

UAE channels oil money into alternative energy

Abu Dhabi: Rising from the desert outside Abu Dhabi, Masdar city is laying the groundwork… Read More

China’s Xi turns to money and politics in Britain after day of pomp

LONDON: Chinese President Xi Jinping will preside on Wednesday over the signing of a deal… Read More

Model Ayyan Ali released from jail amid strict security

LAHORE: Supermodel Ayyan Ali has been freed from Adialia Jail after couple of days her… Read More