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Japan’s female lumberjacks head for the woods!
Junko Otsuka quit her job in Tokyo and headed for the woods. She is part of a new wave of…
Adidas tries to win market against Nike’s ‘cool’ image
Sportswear giant Adidas's sponsored Germany beat Adidas-sponsored Argentina to win the Adidas-sponsored FIFA soccer World Cup. But arch rivals Nike's…
Interest payments on debt increase by 14.5pc
An increase of 44 per cent in the domestic debt during the previous fiscal year could strain the economy as…
Bears back in control of Stock market amidst political uncertainty
Stocks resumed the downward journey yesterday with the KSE-100 index giving up another 156.54 points or 0.53 per cent to…
Govt’s plan to privatise OGDCL assets vahemently opposed
The central workers union of the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) yesterday vowed to strongly resist the government’s…
No proposal to import new locomotives from China, NA informed
The National Assembly was informed on Friday that there were 81,568 employees in Railways against the sanctioned strength of above…
Savings and investment decline in FY14
Both the savings and investment declined during the previous fiscal year but the gap between the two remained the same…
New drug pricing policy in finalisation process
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) is in the process of finalising a drug pricing policy which is expected…
Banks must provide for lawsuits, fines, in ECB tests
The European Central Bank will consider the impact of future lawsuits and fines in its review of whether the eurozone’s…