Singapore’s retail sales increase 11.8 pct on year in January 2022

SINGAPORE, March 4 (Xinhua/APP): The Department of Statistics (DOS) of Singapore announced on Friday that Singapore’s retail sales increased by 11.8 percent year on year in January 2022, compared to the revised 6.7 percent year-on-year increase recorded in the previous month. Excluding motor vehicles, retail […]

Mainly cold, dry weather expected in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, March 04 (Online): Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, rain wind thunderstorm with snow over the hills is likely to prevail in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir. Temperature of some major cities recorded […]

Tesla awaits green light to start production at German plant

  Berlin, March 4 (AFP/APP): After a series of administrative delays, US electric car pioneer Tesla is on the verge of receiving the go-ahead from German authorities on Friday to begin production at its “giga-factory” outside Berlin.   Officials in the eastern state of Brandenburg, […]

Sony and Honda plan electric vehicle joint firm

Tokyo, March 4 (AFP/APP):Sony is teaming up with automaker Honda to start a new company that will develop and sell electric vehicles, the electronics giant said Friday, its latest step into the rapidly growing sector. Major global carmakers are increasingly prioritising electric and hybrid vehicles […]

No leak detected at Ukraine nuclear plant: agency

Kyiv, March 4 (AFP/APP): The Ukrainian nuclear regulator said Friday that no leaks of radiation have been detected at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, which caught fire overnight during a battle with Russian troops. “Changes in the radiation situation have not been registered,” the State […]

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