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Afghanistan: 90 pc of Alasai district residents lack access to telecom ser
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 11 (ANI): Only 10 per cent of people in the Alasai district of Afghanistan's Kapisa province have access to telecom services, a media report citing locals stated.
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Pakistan's unemployment woes: 27.6 pc rise in people seeking jobs overseas
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): The number of Pakistanis seeking jobs abroad in the year 2021 has risen to 27.6 per cent as compared to the previous year, local media reported.
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National Herald case: Congress to hold press conferences across country to
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Congress will hold press conferences across the country on Sunday in connection with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons issued to party interim president Sonia Gandhi and senior leader Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case.
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Pakistan Budget 2022-23: Development allocations slump down by 19.2 pc fro
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): The total allocations for federal and provincial Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) in Pakistan's budget 2022-2023, which was presented in the National Assembly on Friday, have gone down significantly from last year's budget.
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Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to buy 20 pc stakes in IIFL Home Finance
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): A wholly-owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) has signed a definitive agreement to buy 20 per cent stake in IIFL Home Finance Limited for Rs 2,200 crore.
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43 pc hold Imran Khan accountable for economic crisis in Pakistan: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): A total of 43 per cent of respondents in an opinion poll in Pakistan have held former Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government accountable for the country's adverse economic conditions.
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Study: Development of PCR test for Okinawa mozuku could boost yields and l
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Okinawa (Japan), June 9 (ANI): According to scientists from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, a simple PCR test might be used to improve the cultivation of the tasty brown seaweed Okinawa mozuku and even boost efforts to generate heat-tolerant strains. The
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Xi Jinping's infamous zero-covid policy takes toll on cash-strapped local
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): Amid the rising covid infections, Xi Jinping's infamous Zero-Covid Policy has taken a toll on already cash-strapped local governments.
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OECD upgrades Argentina's 2022 growth forecast to 3.6 pct
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday upgraded its economic growth forecast for Argentina in 2022 to 3.6 per cent, or 1.1 percentage points higher than its previous December forecast.
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Punjab cabinet approves new excise policy, expects 40 pc more revenue than
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 8 (ANI): To keep a stringent check on the smuggling of liquor from neighbouring states in Punjab, the state cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann approved the new Excise Policy here at the Punjab Civil Secretariat on Wednesday.
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Coal production jumps by 34 pc to 71.30 MT in May
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): India's coal production increased by 33.88 per cent year-on-year to 71.30 million tonnes (MT) in May 2022 as compared to 53.25 MT recorded during the same month last year, government data showed on Wednesday.
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RBI retains GDP growth at 7.2 pc, inflation projected at 6.7 pc for FY 202
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) retained the real GDP projection of 7.2 per cent for the year FY 2022-23.
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