Cyclone Biparjoy may prove to be killjoy for onset of monsoon

Cyclone 'Biparjoy', the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea this year, rapidly intensified into a severe cyclonic storm with meteorologists predicting a "mild" monsoon onset over Kerala and......

Pak beefs up security for Chinese nationals working on CPEC projects

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday ordered the tightening of security for Chinese nationals working on the $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor projects. IMAGE: A general view shows......

China calls back Mandarin teachers from Pakistan as attacks spike

Chinese nationals teaching Mandarin in different parts of Pakistan have left for home after being called back by Beijing following the recent deadly attacks targeting them, an official of the......

Blood of Chinese can't be shed in vain: Beijing on Pak blast

China on Wednesday asked Pakistan to scale-up security for its nationals working in the country and demanded a thorough investigation and punishment to the perpetrators behind the suicide attack at......

OIL to float foreign arm in 4 months, sets sight on Lanka

Oil India Ltd is set to float a foreign arm in four months for exploration and acquisition of hydrocarbon assets abroad, thereby becoming the third state-run oil company to have a dedicated......

China planning New Silk Road

China is planning a 'New Silk Road' at a cost of $660 million that will run through Central Asia and continue into Europe, crossing the Pamir Plateau, to facilitate improved transport and trade.The......

Pak offers China 'trade, energy corridor'

Pakistan is keen to act as a transit point for China by giving access to the strategic Gwadar port on the Arabian Sea to tap the Central Asian markets and vast energy sources, visiting President......

A pipeline through Pakistan

The ministry of petroleum is rooting for a pipeline from Iran to India through Pakistan to help meet India's burgeoning petroleum and gas requirements.Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Mani......

354 films in 365 days

How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen? IMAGE: Vin Diesel and Deepika Padukone in xXx: Return of Xander Cage. For some people, watching films is a social experience,......

Indian football: Jhingan gets warning from AIFF over sexist remarks

IMAGE: ATK Mohun Bagan’s Sandesh Jhingan had made sexist comments after their ISL match against Kerala Blasters FC on February 19. Photograph: AIFF Media The All India Football Federation on......