Month: March 2022

BEIJING:The third meeting of the foreign ministers of Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries on Afghanistan is of great significance at a critical time for the situation in land lock country. Following the Islamabad and Tehran meetings, the third meeting of the foreign ministers will be held in Tunxi, Central China’s Anhui Province, on March 30-31. At the […]

Istanbul, March 29 (AFP/APP):Russian and Ukrainian negotiators began face-to-face talks in Istanbul on Tuesday, the official Turkish news agency said, with host Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urging them to “put an end to this tragedy”. The face-to-face talks at the Dolmabahce palace in Istanbul are aimed at trying to end a war has killed […]

ISLAMABAD:The exports from the country during the month of March 2022 are expected to continue their upward trend, backed by the export-oriented policies that have been implemented in the recent past, finance ministry said in a report. The trade data for the month of March would be released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) […]

LHASA, March 29 (Xinhua/APP):The export of whole vehicles from China to Nepal via the ports in southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region has emerged as a new growth engine for Sino-Nepalese trade, according to customs in Lhasa, the regional capital. In 2021, Lhasa customs supervised and examined 806 automobiles made in China for exports with a […]

Miami, March 29 (AFP/APP):Naomi Osaka will face American Danielle Collins for a place in the semi-finals of the Miami Open after the Japanese star beat Alison Riske 6-3, 6,4 on Monday. Osaka has responded strongly in Florida, advancing to the quarter-finals after leaving Indian Wells in tears earlier this month after being heckled by a […]

Miami, March 29 (AFP/APP):Results from ATP/WTA Miami Open on Saturday (x denotes seed; players representing Russia and Belarus are banned from competing under the name or flag of Russia or Belarus until further notice): Men 3rd rd Daniil Medvedev (x1) bt Pedro Martínez (ESP) 6-3, 6-4 Jenson Brooksby (USA) bt Roberto Bautista (ESP x15) 6-3, […]

ISLAMABAD:The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has initiated 10 new projects which would provide about 35,000 job opportunities during the construction. The project would also be enhanced hydel generation capacity to cross 18,000 MW with an addition of 9,000 MW, a Wapda source said. Wapda has initiated 10 projects aimed to enhance the gross […]

Hong Kong, March 29 (AFP/APP):Equities mostly rose Tuesday in Asia and Europe on optimism over talks between Ukraine and Russia aimed at ending their month-long war, while there was further support from another drop in oil prices. While the conflict in eastern Europe continues to rage, traders have grown increasingly confident about shifting back into […]