Ukraine receives shipment of machine guns and surveillance gear
- 20-Feb-2022
KYIV: Ukraine has received a plane load of machine guns, surveillance gear and rifles as part of a Canadian military assistance package, Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Saturday. Ukraine has received plane loads of arms and military gear from NATO allies as the country braces for a possible military attack by Russia. “We […]
New shipment of Covid vaccine to end troubles of overseas Pakistanis
- 01-Jul-2021
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to receive 2.5 million doses of Moderna’s mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine doses on Friday (tomorrow), citing sources, ARY News reported on Thursday. Pakistan will receive a shipment of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine through COVAX — the World Health Organisation’s global shared vaccine programme on Friday. The new shipment will end the troubles of […]
Customs officials intercept shipment of cocaine-coated cornflakes
- 26-Feb-2021
The officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported the seizure of 44 pounds of cocaine-coated cornflakes which was detected by a dog.
Global smartphones sales soar as 373 million phones shipped in last three months: report
- 03-Nov-2017
SAN FRANCISCO: The global smartphones market has momentum going into the year-end holiday shopping season, according to preliminary figures released Thursday by International Data Corporation (IDC). An estimated 373.1 million smartphones were shipped worldwide during the third quarter of this year in a 2.7 percent rise from the same period in 2016, IDC said in […]
Pakistan sends rice for drought affectees in Sri Lanka
- 30-Mar-2017
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has on Thursday dispatched a shipment of rice for the drought affected areas of Sri Lanka. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif issued the directive to provide all necessary assistance to the government and people of Sri Lanka in the wake of severe drought in the country. The procedure to dispatch 10,000 metric tonnes of […]
Smartphone shipments hit record high in 2015: report
- 28-Jan-2016
SAN FRANCISCO: More than 1.4 billion smartphones were shipped worldwide last year in a new high for the sector with Chinese handset makers racking up the biggest gains, an industry tracker said Wednesday.
Larger Apple iPhones shipments delayed amid record orders
- 13-Sep-2014
WASHINGTON: Customers may have to wait three to four weeks to get their hands on Apple Inc's iPhone 6 Plus, after a record number of orders for the company's latest smartphones strained available supply.