Defaulting Pakistan takes the steam out of CPEC
ISLAMABAD: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project that was commenced a decade ago was held as a harbinger of prosperity for Pakistan. However, seven years…
Cancer care is expensive; health insurance that covers cancer is not. Here’s how you can choose the right health insurance plan to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Cancer, collectively with other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) including heart disease, stroke, diabetes and chronic lung disease, are responsible for 74% of all deaths worldwide. Around…
Elon Musk reclaims position as world’s richest person
NEW YORK: Elon Musk yet again claimed his position as the world’s richest person, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.The index is a daily ranking of…
Antarctic: Sea ice in Antarctic at record low: US data center
WASHINGTON: Antarctic sea ice likely shrunk to a record low last week, US researchers said Monday, its lowest extent in the 45 years of satellite…
Guj HC orders re-hearing for ₹5,882 cr dues recovery by DGVCL from ArcelorMittal
The Gujarat high court has set aside an order by a commercial court in Surat and ordered re-hearing in a matter where a Gujarat state…
Fox: Rupert Murdoch acknowledges Fox News hosts ‘endorsed’ idea that Biden stole election
WASHINGTON: Fox Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch acknowledged under oath that some Fox hosts “endorsed” the notion that the 2020 US presidential election was stolen, according…
Opening bell: Sensex up 144 points at 59,433; Nifty above 17,400
Equity benchmark indices climbed in early trade on Tuesday helped by buying in IT counters and an overall positive trend in global markets. After a…
India’s economy seen losing speed as rising rates hurt demand
India’s economic expansion likely slowed in the October-December period, as rising borrowing costs crimp consumption that’s a key growth driver. Gross domestic product probably rose…
Wales: Minimum marriage age rises to 18 in England and Wales to crack down on forced marriage
LONDON: A new law raising the legal age for marriage in England and Wales to 18 years has come into force on Monday, aimed at…
Black: ‘Black history matters’, Biden says from White house
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said Monday that “history matters, and Black history matters” during a White House reception marking Black History Month, a forceful declaration…