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Asian markets mixed at close, Europe exchanges in positive

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ANKARA, Mar 9 (AA/APP):Stock markets in Asia were mixed on Wednesday at close, while European stock exchanges were in positive territory. The Asia Dow, which includes blue-chip companies in the region, was up 11 points, or 0.34%, to 3,272 points at 0930 GMT. Tokyo’s Nikkei […]

Russia says ‘some progress’ being made in talks with Ukraine

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Moscow, March 9 (AFP/APP): Russia said Wednesday that negotiations with Kyiv to resolve the Ukraine conflict were making headway and underscored that Moscow’s troops were not working to topple the Ukrainian government. “Some progress has been made,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said during a […]

ISPR releases first promo for 82nd Pakistan Day celebrations

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RAWALPINDI, Mar 9 (APP):Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Wednesday released the first promo of 82nd Pakistan Day celebrations to be held on 23rd March to unveil theme for this year’s commemorations. The ISPR’s promo underlined that it was the 82nd Pakistan Day and 2022 […]

Hong Kong shares finished sharply lower

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Hong Kong, March 8 (AFP/APP): Hong Kong stocks closed with more steep losses Tuesday as the Ukraine war sends crude prices surging and ramps up fears about the impact on the global economy. The Hang Seng Index sank 1.39 percent, or 291.76 points, to 20,765.87. […]

Siblings on skis: Bond is golden for Paralympic brothers

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Yanqing, China, March 8 (AFP/APP): When nearly blind teenager Neil Simpson hurtles 100 kilometres (60 miles) an hour down the ski slopes at the Winter Paralympics he knows he is in safe hands — his older brother Andrew is navigating. It’s the younger Simpson’s first […]

Spices’ exports increase 22.94% to $64.900m in 7 months

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ISLAMABAD, Mar 8 (APP): The exports of spices from the country witnessed an increase of 22.94 percent during the first seven months of financial year (2021-22) as compared to the corresponding period of last year. Pakistan exported spices worth US $64.900 million during July-January (2021-22) […]

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