News Archives for Latest - 2022-04-18

Technology Published 18 Apr, 2022 10:17pm

Musk targets Twitter board as company adopts ‘poison pill’

Shares of Twitter are up about 4% at $46.85, still significantly below Musk's offer of $54.20 per share

World Published 18 Apr, 2022 10:09pm

Russian forces capture Kreminna in east Ukraine: Kyiv

Russian forces step up their offensive to capture the eastern Donbas region of Ukraine

Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 09:56pm

ATC awards death penalty to six convicts in Sri Lankan citizen’s lynching case

The court awards life imprisonment to nine, while 76 convicts have been awarded two years imprisonment

World Published 18 Apr, 2022 09:17pm

Sri Lanka leader trims cabinet of relatives ahead of IMF talks

Dozens of ruling party lawmakers turn against the administration and opposition parties rebuff invitations to join a unity government

Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 09:01pm

Courts work for 24 hours, no one needs to point finger: CJP

Justice Bandial remarks that it is the responsibility of the court to protect the Constitution

Business & Economy Published 18 Apr, 2022 08:12pm

World Bank planning new $170 bn crisis fund: Malpass

Bank's president says he is deeply concerned about developing countries facing sudden price increases for energy, fertilizer and food

Pakistan Updated 18 Apr, 2022 08:22pm

PTI govt was removed as part of an "international conspiracy", says Imran Khan

Responding to the Toshakhana controversy the PTI chairman says he deposited a gift sent by a president at his residence

Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 07:07pm

Federal cabinet finalised, to be announced today: PML-N spokesperson

Marriyum Aurangzeb says Imran will file reference against chief election commissioner to make foreign funding case verdict controversial

Business & Economy Published 18 Apr, 2022 06:43pm

Lucky Motor Corp jacks up KIA car prices as rupee falls, freight charges rise

With the latest hike, ex-factory prices of KIA Sportage, Picanto, and Stonic are increased by as much as Rs300,000

Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 06:35pm

Fazl demands immediate elections after Imran's ouster

HUI-F chief says that electoral reforms should be carried out to address people's reservations about the electoral system

World Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:58pm

India slams WHO over report claiming 4 million Covid deaths

Figure similar to those issued by the Lancet last month and a February study in the journal Science that calculated a Covid death toll of at least 3.2 million

Pakistan Updated 20 Apr, 2022 01:06pm

Court: Prove Shehbaz ordered a diplomatic passport for Nawaz

Justice Minallah fines petitioner who could not give evidence that govt issued order

World Published 18 Apr, 2022 04:57pm

Turkey launches new offensive against Kurdish rebels in Iraq

Defence Minister Hulusi Akar says commando units, unmanned aerial vehicles and attack helicopters are pounding PKK hideouts

Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 04:51pm

PTI’s Sardar Ilyas elected unpposed as AJK PM amid opposition boycott

PTI's Abdul Qayyum Niazi resigned from the role following a no-confidence motion filed against him by his party members

Health Published 18 Apr, 2022 04:46pm

Study shows 99% on Indonesia's most populous island have COVID antibodies

JAKARTA, Almost all residents of Indonesia's most populous island of Java have antibodies against COVID-19, owing to...

Pakistan Updated 18 Apr, 2022 04:21pm

Punjab political stalemate snowballing into constitutional crisis

"Sacked" Punjab governor says he will do his job until told otherwise by president; objects to Buzdar's resignation on technical ground

Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 02:47pm

Four tips for choosing right housing builders

Commander (retd) Zakir shares insights about a programme aimed at making youth ‘millionaires’

Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 02:37pm

Cyber resilience: How to protect and recover from online blackmail?

According to official data, a total of 267 cases of extortion and blackmail were registered in 2021

Life & Style Published 18 Apr, 2022 11:38am

Sabyasachi collaborates with Starbucks for limited edition drinkware

The drinkware features Sabyasachi's signature interpretation of Toile de Jouy – with flora and fauna native to Bengal

Pakistan Updated 18 Apr, 2022 12:23pm

Islamabad Metro Bus tickets free in Ramzan for new section

Metro bus section from Peshawar Morr to New Islamabad International Airport inaugurated; Shehbaz urges Chinese President Xi Jinping to revive the Karachi Circular Railway project