Tribunal upholds CCP order in poultry cartel case, directs PPA to deposit fine within 15 days

Deciding a long-outstanding cartel case involving the Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA), the Competition Appellate Tribunal ...

NCCIA nabs eight in Islamabad financial fraud case

The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Islamabad has arrested an eight-member organised gang involved in large ...

ANF chief visits Balochistan as Pakistan launches early poppy eradication drive

Director General(DG) of the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), Major General Abdul Moeed, HI(M), has visited remote areas of ...

Kyrgyz president’s Pakistan visit to open new chapter in economic cooperation: Kashif

Honorary Consul Kyrgyzstan Meher Kashif Younis on Monday said the results-oriented and highly successful state visit of ...

Govt focusing on private sector, export-led growth to maintain economic stability: Bilal

ISLAMABAD, Dec 15 (APP): Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani on Monday said the government was pivoting decisively towards private sector-led, export-driven growth to sustain the economic ...

Flash floods kill 21 people in Morocco’s Safi

RABAT, Dec 15 (WAM/APP): At least 21 people were killed in flash floods triggered by torrential rains in Morocco’s Atlantic coastal province of Safi, 330 kilometres (205 miles) south of Rabat, ...

Researchers find vital clue in progression of Type 1 diabetes

The loss of these cells appears to be a harbinger of the next phase of Type 1 diabetes, when the immune system begins to destroy the larger and more significant collections of insulin-producing cells ...

China dominates first-ever nature index ranking in applied sciences, contributing over half of global output

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), by far China’s largest research organization, led the ranking, with Zhejiang University securing the second spot. The first non-Chinese institution to appear was ...

Medicos advise for adopting preventive measures to avert threats of backache, spinal disorders

Highlighting  the common causes of backache and spinal disorders including age-related degenerative changes, trauma and ...

Pakistan shifts focus from aid to trade and investment for sustainable growth: Finance Minister

On taxation, Senator Aurangzeb noted significant progress in improving Pakistan’s tax-to-GDP ratio, which stood at 8.8 percent at the start of the reform program. During the last fiscal year, it ...

Speed skating: Japan’s Yoshida secures Olympic berth in women’s 500

HAMAR, Norway, Dec 15 (Kyodo/APP): Japanese speed skater Yukino Yoshida booked her spot in the women’s 500 meters at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics as she powered to victory over the distance in ...

UN Chief slams deadly attack on Jewish holiday celebration in Sydney

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 15 (APP): United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the “heinous deadly attack” on Sunday against Jewish families gathered in Sydney, Australia, ...