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China was uncomfortable with Pakistan under Imran Khan: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Months after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan was ousted as Prime Minister, Islamabad's Foreign Office received a diplomatic cable from China, stating that they have offered to extend USD 2.3 billion at a much-reduced interest rate which suggests
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Biden FaceTimes veterans protesting for burn pit bill, sends pizza
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): US President Joe Biden interacted with veterans who are camping out at the Capitol building and protesting for the burn pit bill to expand care for veterans with burn pit injuries, through FaceTime and sent them pizza.
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Misplaced Priorities?: Pakistan reluctant to reap sugar export benefits, l
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Even if Pakistan has huge surplus sugar stock, yet, the government in a strange move, has retained the ban on sugar exports which has a potential to inject over USD 1 billion into the national exchequer, media reports said.
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Pak court summons PM Shehbaz Sharif, his son Hamza on Sept 7 in money laun
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz have been summoned by a Lahore-based special court on September 7 in connection with PKR 16 billion money laundering case against them.
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Forex reserves fall for 4th straight week; dip by $1.15 billion
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Extending the loss to the fourth straight week India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves fell by $1.152 billion to $571.56 billion for the week ended July 22, the lowest level in more than 20 months, the Reserve Bank of India data showed.
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Northrop Grumman wins USD 3.2 billion deal to build Next-Gen missile inter
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Northrop Grumman has won a more than USD 3.2 billion contract to design, manufacture and deliver the next-generation Ground-Based Midcourse Interceptor for the US Missile Defense Agency, the Defense Department announced.
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US House passes bill to ban assault-style weapon
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): US House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill to ban assault-style weapons, marking the first time lawmakers approving a prohibition on the popular firearms in more than two decades.
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Asia's richest woman lost half her wealth in China's property crunch
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 29 (ANI): As China's property crisis escalates, Asia's wealthiest woman has seen her wealth fall to USD 11 billion from nearly USD 24 billion this year, a media report said.
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Pakistan's current account deficit surges to USD 17.4 billion
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): In spite of multiple actions taken by Pakistan, its current account deficit has surged to USD 17.4 billion or 4.6 pc the size of the economy during the last fiscal year on the rising trade deficit.
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LenDenClub introduces a Fixed Maturity Peer-to-Peer investment plan offeri
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's largest P2P Lending platform, LenDenClub, today introduced FMPP, i.e. 'Fixed Maturity Peer-to-Peer Plan' - a new-age, term-based P2P plan that enables investors with expected returns of 10-12 per cent p.a. for a minimum of Rs 10,0
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UK rivals for PM grilled by Tory members in first clash
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 29 (ANI): In a bid to succeed Boris Johnson as UK's next Prime Minister, British Foreign Secretary Liz Trus said that she would prefer not to impose further windfall taxes on oil and gas companies while former Chancellor Sunak backtracked by putting forward the idea of scra
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Telangana govt providing free water supply up to 20,000 litres for residen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 29 (ANI): In a step to fulfil poll-promise in Telangana, the state government is providing 'free' water supply to all domestic consumers up to 20,000 litres (20KL).
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