October 1, 2020

ISLAMABAD (City News) – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Wednesday approved Rs 19,656.213 million for the implementation of employees retrenchment plan in the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) submitted to the Supreme…

LONDON (AFP) - Britain’s economy shrank by a record 19.8 percent in the second quarter, entering recession on the coronavirus lockdown, but the contraction was less severe than first thought, official data showed Wednesday. "UK gross…

HONG KONG (AFP) - Asian markets got the new trading quarter off to a stuttering start Thursday with Tokyo hit by a computer glitch and several others closed for holidays, though there were healthy gains elsewhere in the region on hopes for…

ISLAMABAD (City News) – Government begins process of regulating all sale and purchases of gold across the country to comply with recommendations of Financial Action Task Force (FATF). According to details, record of all transactions…

MOSCOW (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and French leader Emmanuel Macron called for a "complete" halt to fighting in Karabakh and said they were ready to intensify diplomatic efforts to help solve the conflict. "Vladimir Putin…

STEPANAKERT (AFP) - Armenia and Azerbaijan vowed to keep fighting and rejected international calls for negotiations on Wednesday as clashes over the disputed Nagorny Karabakh region raged for a fourth day. In the breakaway province s…

BOOL GARHI (AFP) - Indian police were accused Wednesday of cremating the body of a teenaged "untouchable" Dalit woman against her family’s wishes after she died following an alleged gang-rape by four upper-caste men -- the latest sexual…

STEPANAKERT (AFP) - Heavy shelling between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces persisted Thursday despite fresh calls from world leaders for an end to days of fighting over the disputed Nagorny Karabakh region. In the breakaway province’s…

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Joe Biden once again paid tribute to his son Beau, who died of cancer in 2015, during the first presidential debate, yet another sign of how large a role he plays in the Democratic challenger’s campaign to reach the White…

LAHORE (City News) – Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday has conducted hearing on a case pertaining to form judicial commission for probe into motorway rape case. During the hearing, LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan asked who will…