Ankara urges revision in soda ash duties
ISLAMABAD: During Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s current visit, Turkiye’s Ministry of Trade has raised significant…
Ankara urges revision in soda ash duties
ISLAMABAD: During Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s current visit, Turkiye’s Ministry of Trade has raised significant concerns regarding the methodology used by Pakistan’s National Tariff Commission (NTC) to determine the injury margin in its anti-dumping investigation of soda ash imports from Turkiye and Kenya. NTC’s deviation from its past practice amounts to providing undue protection to…
“Oh Babar, the Same Mistake Again”
KARACHI: You may recall that in past when discussions were ongoing about removing Babar Azam from captaincy, such tweets had also surfaced. At that time, Babar, Rizwan, and Shaheen were very close friends. Cricket authorities began to feel that this group had become more powerful than them. All of them were under the “shadow” of…
Samsung to standardise premium ‘Privacy Display’ across entire Galaxy S27 lineup
Industry insiders note that the Galaxy S27 lineup will debut a second-generation iteration of this panel technology the upcoming integration will span across the standard Galaxy S27, the Galaxy S27 Pro, and the top-of-the-line Galaxy S27 Ultra.. PHOTO: Future/ Mike Lowe In a major push toward democratisation of premium hardware features, South Korean tech giant…
Owners’ consent made mandatory in telecom bill after committee review, says law minister
Says contracts cannot be revoked unilaterally after agreement, consideration completed Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar addresses a joint press conference alongside IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja in Islamabad on Sunday. SCREENGRAB Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Sunday said a committee constituted by the prime minister to resolve concerns over proposed amendments to telecommunication laws…
Indian auto industry defends ethanol fuel
‘E20’ fuel faces rising criticism as govt says data shows no evidence of vehicle damage MUMBAI: Indian government and auto industry officials on Saturday defended the mandatory rollout of petrol blended with 20% ethanol, saying years of testing and service data showed no evidence of widespread vehicle damage, despite public concerns over lower fuel efficiency…
Dinusha shines for SL on second day
Sonal Dinusha missed out on his maiden Test century. Photo: AFP LONDON: Sonal Dinusha missed out on a maiden Test century but Sri Lanka continued to pile on the runs in reaching an impressive 549 for nine declared after tea on the second day of the second and final Test against the West Indies at the Sir…
Pakistan, England ODI series on cards
KARACHI: Discussions have begun regarding Pakistan cricket team’s another tour of England next year. As part of preparations for the World Cup, both teams may play five One Day International (ODI) matches. Meanwhile, the Asia Cup in the ODI format will be held in Bangladesh from June 18 to July 4 next year. According to…
‘Spending higher in big cities’
The report raised questions about the quality of spending, particularly in health and education sectors. Despite increased spending, the indicators in certain provinces worsened. photo:file ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has said that disparity in expenditures between a provincial capital and other districts remained far wide with Quetta receiving 475% more per person funds and Lahore…
Horner returns to F1 paddock a year after sacking
LONDON: Christian Horner stepped back inside the Formula One paddock on Sunday for the first time since he was sacked as Red Bull team boss a year ago and said a full return would depend on whether he could be a winner again. The Briton, who was replaced by Frenchman Laurent Mekieson July 9 last year,…
US face Belgium in Seattle with World Cup expectations rising
Pochettino’s side aims to continue its impressive run and book a place in the quarter-finals SEATTLE: A different kind of Monday Night Football comes to Seattle when the U.S. face Belgium for a place in the World Cup quarter-finals, with an American side carrying rising expectations into a meeting with one of Europe’s most experienced…
