Japanese gov’t, 8 leading firms launch chip development consortium

TOKYO, Nov. 11 (Xinhua/APP) –:Japan’s industry minister on Friday unveiled that the central government and eight major Japanese companies are joining forces to set up a new company to develop next-generation semiconductors amid intensifying international competition. Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura told a […]

World Bank delegation calls on ACS

PESHAWAR, Nov 11 (APP):A three-member delegation of World Bank called on Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Shahab Ali Shah to discuss matters of mutual interest here on Friday. The World Bank comprising South Asian Regional Director for infrastructure, Guanzhe, Transport Specialist, Muhammad Bilal Paracha and Sr. […]

Alleged motorcycle lifter arrested

KARACHI, Nov 11 (APP):Shershah police here on Friday arrested a suspect reportedly involved in motorcycle lifting and recovered the allegedly stolen motorcycle from him. The accused was identified as Fazal Mehmood alias Raja son of Jalal, said police sources. The motorcycle recovered from the possession […]

More UK misery as economy contracts in third quarter

London, Nov 11 (AFP/APP):Britain’s economy shrank in the third quarter as inflation soars, official data showed on Friday, likely confirming it is already in a recession, dealing a fresh blow to new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The Bank of England has said the UK economy […]

BISP disburses Rs 67 billion among flood hit families

ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (APP):Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has so far disbursed an amount of over Rs. 67 billion among 2,681,942 flood affected families under Prime Minister’s Cash Relief in the flood-affected areas of Pakistan. BISP is in process to complete the disbursement of Rs.70 […]

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