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US lawmaker introduces bill to designate Pakistan as State Sponsor of Terr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): A US lawmaker from the state of Pennsylvania has called for the designation of Pakistan as a State Sponsor of Terrorism.
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IMF approves USD 1.4 billion in emergency financing for Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): The International Monetary Funds has approved USD 1.4 billion in emergency financing for Ukraine amid the ongoing war with Russia, the fund said in a statement.
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Chinese firm seeks PKR 12.35 bn dues from Pakistan energy ministry
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): A state-owned Chinese firm registered in Pakistan has expressed concern over delay in their payment and asked the Pakistan Ministry of Energy (power division) to release Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 12.35 billion as Transmission Service Payment.
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IMF to consider providing USD 1.4 bln worth financial aid to Ukraine on We
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will discuss on Wednesday the emergency financial assistance to Ukraine in the amount of USD 1.4 billion, the IMF said.
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Two killed in paragliding accident in Himachal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): As many as two persons have been killed and one suffered injuries as they fell off a paraglider while taking off in Bir Billing of Kangra district on Tuesday evening.
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Pakistan seeks USD 21 billion support from China
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 9 (ANI): Pakistan has sought financial support of about $ 21 billion from China.
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CIA Director William Burns warns of 'ugly next few weeks' unfolding in Ukr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): Top US intelligence official William Burns on Tuesday warned of an "ugly next few weeks" in Ukraine amid ongoing Russian military operations.
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Saudi Arabia inks 22 deals with local, foreign defence firms
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Saudi Arabia has inked 2.13 billion U.S. dollars' worth of deals with local and foreign defence companies at the ongoing World Defense Show in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Monday.
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Philippines raises age of consent to 16
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], March 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a bill to raise the age of consent in the country from 12 to 16, media reported on Monday.
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India's exports share in GDP should rise to at least 20 pc to achieve a 5
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Monday said that the share of India's exports in the gross domestic product (GDP) should rise to at least 20 per cent for a five trillion dollar economy, adding that a strong Rupee would be good for exp
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'USD 10 Billion investment needed to tap into USD 2 trillion market in sem
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 7 (ANI): Investment of a scale of USD 10 billion can create opportunities to tap into a USD 2 trillion market in the semiconductor ecosystem, according to Prof V Ramgopal Rao of IIT Delhi at the 12th edition of "Bengaluru India Nano Summit 2022" in Bengal
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India's farm exports surge by 23 pc to $19.70 billion in Apr-Jan 2021-22
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): India's exports of agricultural and processed food products rose by over 23 per cent to $19.70 billion in the first ten months of the current fiscal (April-January, 2021-22) compared to the same period of the previous year, the government data showed on M
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