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IMF asks Pakistan to ‘immediately raise’ gas tariff

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to 'immediately raise' gas tariff, ARY News reported on Thursday, quoting sources within the finance...

Weekly inflation recorded at 29.42%: PBS data

ISLAMABAD: The prices of 22 items increased as the weekly inflation reaches 29.42 per cent, ARY News quoted PBS data on Friday. Pakistan Bureau of...

Federal govt notifies 10pc raise in pension

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a 10 percent increase in the pensions of retired federal government employees, ARY News reported. Finance Ministry issued notification...

Amazon to raise minimum wage to $15 for US employees

WASHINGTON: Amazon.com said on Tuesday it would raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour for its US employees from next month as it...

Headphone maker Monster to raise upto $300 million in coin offering

Headphone maker Monster Products Inc said it is planning to raise up to $300 million in an initial coin offering, a fund-raising strategy in...

With 500 million users in 180 countries, Dropbox seeks to raise $500mn in stock market debut

SAN FRANCISCO: Dropbox has filed for an initial public offering, seeking to raise an estimated $500 million for the Silicon Valley cloud computing storage...

Cats on a train! Japan railway lets felines roam to raise awareness of strays

OGAKI, Japan: A Japanese civic group teamed up with a railway operator on Sunday to let some 30 cats roam on a local train...

Pakistan, Turkey resolve to raise Rohingya Muslims issue at every forum

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday discussed the issue of Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar and resolved to...

Celebrities raise millions for Harvey relief

NEW YORK: Celebrities led by Sandra Bullock on Wednesday poured millions of dollars into relief efforts after monster storm Harvey ravaged Houston. Bullock, who maintains...

WATCH: Chinese military forces raising slogans of “Jeeway Pakistan”

ISLAMABAD: Chinese military forces have raised slogans of “Jeeway Pakistan” (long live Pakistan) on Monday during a 23rd March, Pakistan Day, parade rehearsal at...

KP gives MPAs raise, amends Ehtesab Commission Act

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government (KP) has approved amendment in Ehtesab Commission Act, 2014, and raise in salaries and allowances of members of KP...

Govt likely to raise prices of petroleum products next month

ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to raise the prices of petroleum products up to Rs3.5 per liter in the next month, ARY News reported. 

U.S. patrols to raise stakes with Beijing in disputed South China Sea

HONG KONG: U.S. plans to send warships or military aircraft within 12 nautical miles of China's artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea, possibly within days, could open a tense new front in Sino-U.S. rivalry.

U.S. to raise Iran missile test at United Nations

UNITED NATIONS: The United States plans to raise Iran's recent missile test in the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, U.N. diplomats said, after Washington declared that the launch had violated a U.N. ban on ballistic missile tests by Tehran.

No rise in school fees this year, orders PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday ordered the authorities not to let private schools impose additional fees on parents in 2015, ARY News reported.

US billboards aim to raise awareness about Islam

NEW JERSEY: A new billboard in New Jersey aims to raise awareness by displaying a positive message about Islam, which comes as part of a national campaign by Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA).

Twitter to raise $1.3 billion through debt offerings

CALIFORNIA: Twitter Inc said it plans to raise $1.3 billion by issuing convertible senior notes, its first debt offering since its market debut in November.

Kuwait’s CBK gets approval to raise up to 120 mln dinars via bonds

Commercial Bank of Kuwait, the Gulf state's fifth-largest lender by assets, has received regulatory approval to issue up to 120 million dinars ($425.8 million) of bonds, as it prepares to convert into an Islamic bank.

Soccer sponsors raise pressure on FIFA over Qatar claims

TOKYO: Sponsors Adidas, Sony and Visa called on soccer's rulers to deal thoroughly with allegations of bribery to secure the 2022 World Cup for...

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