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UAE's Dana Gas says discovered gas in Nile Delta 22 Oct 2012 - 08:58 am

DUBAI: United Arab Emirates-based Dana Gas Co said on Monday it had discovered natural gas in Egypt's Nile Delta, estimating the deposit at...

Saudi real GDP to expand by 5.3% in 2012 22 Oct 2012 - 08:45 am

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia’s economy is forecast to surge by around 3.8 percent in current prices to hit an all time high in 2012...

UAE economy on growth path 22 Oct 2012 - 08:44 am

ABU DHABI: High oil prices accompanied with rise in oil output are keys for GCC economic growth and a means to avoid any...

Exchange Rates in Qatar 22 Oct 2012 - 08:27 am

Exchange Rates in Qatar DOHA: Exchange Rates for foreign currencies as issued on Monday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency...

566 security men killed on duty mourned 22 Oct 2012 - 04:33 am

New Delhi: At least 566 personnel of railway, paramilitary and state police were killed on duty in the past one year in the...

Kejriwal dares Manmohan, Sonia to debate 22 Oct 2012 - 04:32 am

New Delhi: Sidestepping questions put to him a day earlier about his NGO Kabir’s foreign funding and his own government service, Arvind Kejriwal...

Kingfisher employees to meet management 22 Oct 2012 - 04:32 am

New Delhi/Mumbai: Striking employees of Kingfisher Airlines yesterday said they will meet the management to find a solution to the 20-day strike that...

India wants 26/11 probe team to visit Pakistan first 22 Oct 2012 - 04:32 am

New Delhi: A judicial commission from Pakistan probing the Mumbai terror attacks may not be permitted to visit India, unless an investigation team...

Indian fishermen detained 22 Oct 2012 - 04:31 am

Fishermen from India at a Karachi police station, after being detained in Pakistan waters, yesterday. Some 39 Indian fishermen were arrested yesterday after...

New threats crop up for Nato supplies 22 Oct 2012 - 04:29 am

ISLAMABAD: More than a dozen clearing agents dealing in clearing Nato supplies and goods on Pakistan-Afghanistan border at Torkham have stopped working after...

Musharraf engineered 2002 elections in favour of PML-Q 22 Oct 2012 - 04:29 am

LAHORE: Pakistan’s retired General Mirza Aslam Beg is not the only army chief to have violated the 1973 Constitution as well as the...

World records in breads, plugs 22 Oct 2012 - 04:28 am

LAHORE: Pakistan may not have brought home any medals from this summer’s Olympics, but it can now lay claim to world records in...

Govt may take back medals from ex-army chief Aslam Beg 22 Oct 2012 - 04:28 am

ISLAMABAD: In view of the Supreme Court’s orders in the Mehran-gate case to take action against General Mirza Aslam Beg, Pakistan’s PPP-led government...

Legal issues may delay minister’s disqualification 22 Oct 2012 - 04:28 am

ISLAMABAD: Many may be expecting the disqualification of Pakistan’s federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik any time after perceived expiry of a 30-day deadline...

Filipinos celebrate Pedro’s canonisation 22 Oct 2012 - 04:26 am

Filipinos wave Philippine flags and flags with the image of Pedro Calungsod during a celebration of his canonisation at a gymnasium in San...

Myanmar leader open to aid for Muslims 22 Oct 2012 - 04:25 am

NAYPYIDAW: Myanmar has no choice but to accept foreign aid for Muslims hit by recent sectarian violence or it will face an international...

Only voters can stop dynasties: Comelec 22 Oct 2012 - 04:25 am

MANILA: While admitting it is powerless to stop political families from running in the next elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said they...

Philippines, Australia naval drills begin 22 Oct 2012 - 04:25 am

MANILA: The naval forces of the Philippines and Australia kick off today the Lumbas 2012, an annual military exercises that aims to enhance...