News Archives for Latest - 2022-04-09

World Published 09 Apr, 2022 09:01pm

Iran imposes sanctions on 15 US officials as nuclear talks stall

Iranian accuses US officials of supporting “terrorist groups and terrorist acts” against Iran, and Israel’s “repressive acts” in the region and against the Palestinian people

World Updated 09 Apr, 2022 05:53pm

One Palestinian killed in Israel army raid on refugee camp: officials

Saturday's raid comes a day after Israel said it had killed Raad Hazem, 28, the alleged gunman who went on a shooting spree on Thursday in a popular nightlife district of Tel Aviv

World Updated 09 Apr, 2022 05:54pm

Russian forces destroy ammunition depot at Ukrainian air base

Russia sent tens of thousands of soldiers into Ukraine on February 24 for what it calls a "special military operation" to demilitarise and "denazify" Ukraine.

Technology Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:22pm

Space tourism: the arguments in favor

WASHINGTON: To its many detractors, space tourism amounts to nothing more than joy-rides for the global super rich...

Technology Published 09 Apr, 2022 04:15pm

In Texas, crypto miners turn to solar power

NEW YORK:Two US tech companies, Block and Blockstream, are preparing to launch a fully solar-powered Bitcoin ...

Life & Style Published 09 Apr, 2022 03:15pm

Twitter weighs in on FM Qureshi's 'tuc tuc' speech

The session was adjourned soon after it convened prompting many to express their views on the micro-blogging site

Life & Style Published 09 Apr, 2022 02:23pm

Meet the 10 richest self-made women in the world

Five of the ten women are Chinese

World Published 09 Apr, 2022 01:52pm

Israeli PM gives security forces free rein after deadly attack

Palestinian Authority president Mahmud Abbas says killing of civilians will aggravate situation

Business & Economy Published 09 Apr, 2022 01:48pm

Sri Lanka seeking $3 billion in months to stave off crisis: finance minister

Ali Sabry says Sri Lanka will seek another $500 million credit line from India for fuel

Life & Style Published 09 Apr, 2022 12:40pm

Usman Mukhtar’s production studio ET to ‘uplift’ new artists

The vision behind the platform is to offer a platform to artists that may not necessarily be able to get into the mainstream

Sports Published 09 Apr, 2022 12:38pm

Taijul Islam keeps South Africa waiting for return of centuries

South African captain Dean Elgar said after winning the toss that he had set his batsmen the challenge of making centuries

Life & Style Published 09 Apr, 2022 12:31pm

Netizens predict ‘fake’ heart attack for NA speaker to delay no-confidence vote

The session started but was abruptly adjourned before starting again

Life & Style Published 09 Apr, 2022 11:00am

Will Smith banned from attending Oscars for 10 years after slap

The board did not say that Smith would be ineligible to be nominated for Oscars during the time

Business & Economy Published 09 Apr, 2022 10:45am

IMF lauds SBP’s decision to hike policy rate by 250bps

IMF further notes staff and the SBP agreed that the pace of policy rate adjustment should take into account the broader policy mix and the degree of fiscal adjustment