China's local government inflated revenue by around USD 12 billion last year through fake land sales, the national auditor said, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
The Pakistan government is racing against time to unlock at least USD 1.1 billion under the lender's ninth review of a USD 6.5-billion Extended Fund Facility agreed in 2019. The programme expires on Friday.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday received a phone call from Bill Gates, the co-president of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. During the call, Gates congratulated His Highness on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, wishing the UAE and its people continued well-being
Leading the match official team is Simon Taufel, five-time ICC Umpire of the Year, who will serve as a Match Referee along with Reon King, who currently serves on the International Panel of ICC Match Referees. Completing the crew, Owen Brown and Colin Edwards will perform fourth umpire dutie
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 29: The athleisure market, a fusion of athletic and leisurewear, has witnessed remarkable growth over the past decade, becoming a global phenomenon that seamlessly blends fashion with fitness. With an estimated market size of USD 21 billion in 2023 and projec
London [UK]/ Seattle (Washington) [US], June 29: Wellcome and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced funding to advance a tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate, M72/AS01E (M72), through a Phase III clinical trial. If proven effective, M72 could potentially become the first new
"Approval of the National Research Foundation Bill will pave the way for bolstering R&D. It will foster innovation and collaboration among academia, industry, and government, a crucial step in realising our vision for a scientifically advanced nation," PM Modi said in a tweet.
The bill, after approval in the Parliament, will establish NRF, an apex body to provide high-level strategic direction of scientific research in the country as per recommendations of the National Education Policy.
New Delhi [India], June 28: Dubai based, global digital debt collection and risk management start-up Datacultr today announced that its platform has enabled banks and financial institutions to extend loans worth over $ 1 billion (Rs 8,200crore), by May 2023. Datacultr's technology enables it
"When any law is made it is for everyone and they have to follow it. Then what is the need to discuss that bill which has already been passed?" Congress leader Tariq Anwar said.
According to the Director General of Nepal's Department of Immigration, Jack Ma has been granted 15 days tourist visa and is scheduled to call on Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.