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UAE, NATO discuss intensifying military cooperation

DUBAI Jan 12 (TNS):  The Gulf state United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the western military coalition North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) discussed options to...

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...

Pakistan’s Sinan Ashfaq wins bronze medal at World Taekwondo President’s Cup

DUBAI AUG 13 (TNS): Sinan Ashfaq, Pakistan’s Taekwondo black belt won the bronze medal at the 1st World Taekwondo President’s Cup held in Tashkent,...

World Government Summit: PM invites foreign business leaders to invest in Pakistan

Dubai, Feb. 11 (TNS): Prime Minister Imran Khan has said his government is striving hard to develop Pakistan on the model of...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...