Pakistani entrepreneurs urged to benefit from SFTZ
SHANGHAI Dec 11 (TNS): China has urged Pakistani entrepreneurs to benefit from the Shanghai Free Trade Zone (SFTZ) aimed at opening up new economic opportunities.
Briefing...
Religious Minister expresses confidence over Hajj arrangement made by Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, April 19 (TNS): Minister for Religious Affairs Dr Noor-ul-Haq Qadri has expressed confidence over the Hajj arrangement made by Saudi Arabia.
He was talking...
Boko Haram attacks Nigerian governor’s convoy, kills nine
Nigeria: Nov 23, 2020 (TNS): In Nigeria, nine people were reportedly killed when Boko Haram terrorists targeted a convoy belonging to Borno state’s governor.
Intensifying assaults in Syria spark dual evacuations
Ghouta March 17 (TNS): Syrian civilians in the last rebel-held pockets of besieged Eastern Ghouta have been urged to flee as Russia-backed regime forces...
Trump’s move w’d “open the gates of hell”, warns Hamas
GAZA CITY, Dec 07 (TNS): As expected, Hamas has warned that US President Donald Trump's decision on Wednesday to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital...
India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile
NEW DELHI Jan 18 (TNS): India test-fired its nuclear-capable long-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) ‘Agni-V’, the Indian Defence Ministry said on Thursday.
The Agni-V, believed...
11 passengers rescued in Alaska plane crash
Los Angeles, July 11 (TNS):A plane carrying 11 passengers crashed on Tuesday in a mountainside in Alaska, officials and rescuers said, but there were...
Asia shares near decade highs, currencies tread water
LONDON Nov 06 (TNS): Asian shares hovered near decade highs on Monday as strong US economic data and corporate earnings supported global stocks while...
Death and exodus as two Syria assaults escalate
Ghouta March 16 (TNS): Warplanes pounded Syria's Eastern Ghouta on Friday as Islamist groups tried to resist an advance by Russian-backed regime forces and...
UK requests US to not abandon Iran nuclear deal
Washington, May 7 (TNS): Britain has appealed to United States President Donald Trump not to abandon the Iran nuclear deal as a key deadline...
