PSL-2018: Multan Sultans sign Shoaib, Pollard, Sangakkara
Dubai, Oct 10 (TNS): Multan Sultans, who are the latest entrants in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), have picked Kieron Pollard, Shoaib Malik and Kumar Sangakkara...
Take back Suu Kyi’s Nobel prize: Online petition against Rohingya genocide
Dubai, Sept. 7 (TNS): An online petition, targeting Aung San Suu Kyi, the de facto leader of Myanmar, has urged the Norwegian Nobel committee to strip...
In blow to finances, Oman postpones VAT introduction: local media
DUBAI Dec 26 (TNS): Oman will delay the introduction of a five percent value-added tax until 2019 instead of introducing it next year as...
Musharraf advises Bilawal to be a man and stop behaving like woman
Dubai, Dec. 28 (TNS): In ugly war of words with young chairman of PPP, former military dictator Pervez Musharraf on Thursday advised Bilawal Bhutto...
British Backpacker Society ranks Pakistan as world’s top travel destination for 2018
Dubai, Dec. 29 (TNS): Pakistan has been ranked the world’s top travel destination for 2018 by the British Backpacker Society, which described Pakistan as...
Saudi Arabia hikes gasoline prices
DUBAI Jan 01 (TNS): Saudi Arabia raised local gasoline prices on Monday, state news agency SPA reported.
The initiative, aimed at more efficient energy use,...
Two Saudi princes released from detention in anti-corruption probe
DUBAI/RIYADH Dec 29 (TNS): Two sons of Saudi Arabia’s late King Abdullah have been released from detention at Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton hotel, days after nearly two dozen...
Pakistan take on Sri Lanka in must-win day-night Test today
DUBAI Oct 6 (TNS): Dinesh Chandimal´s Sri Lanka will look to become the first team to win a Test series against Pakistan in the...
Bird flu outbreak: UAE bans poultry imports from Saudi Arabia
DUBAI, Dec. 25 (TNS): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced a ban on poultry imports from Saudi Arabia following a reported bird flu outbreak...
Yemeni army foils attacks by Houthi rebels
Dubai, Feb. 1 (TNS): The Yemeni army foiled attacks by pro-Iranian Houthi rebels to restore sites recently lost in the Kub-Al-Shaaf in Jouf Governorate,...