Hurricane Laura is nearing Category 5, will bring unsurvivable storm surge
Hurricane Laura is nearing Category 5 status Wednesday as it continues to creep closer toward the Texas-Louisiana border. The National
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Nasdaq Surge To A New Record High
The benchmark S&P 500 reached just shy of its Feb 19 intra-day record high after testing that level for much
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Pakistan’s Remittance For IT Surge To 23.71%
IT Surge, Call center services have surged by a staggering 23.71% to US $1.230 billion in the Financial Year 2019-20
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Govt Chalk-outs Eidul Azha Guidelines Amid Coronavirus Surge
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Friday was informed that guidelines have been prepared regarding Eidul Azha, which
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Panama hospitals on verge of collapse as virus cases surge
Panama hospitals are on the brink of collapse as coronavirus cases spike in the Central American country worst hit by
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Disney World to reopen as coronavirus cases surge in Florida
The Most Magical Place on Earth” Disney World is reopening after nearly four months with new rules in place to
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Chinese driverless delivery van start-up sees demand surge amid coronavirus outbreak
The start-up, which has attracted customers including Alibaba, Meituan and JD.com, has booked orders for more than 200 vehicles in
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Apple, Facebook, and Google stocks are falling after surge in coronavirus cases
The world’s biggest tech companies are coming to terms with how their businesses are being impacted by the global outbreak.
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Funds paucity hits Pak surge in nanotech research
STAFF REPORT KHI: Nanotechnology research in Pakistan, which had shown a trend of higher publication numbers over the last decade, has suffered from the country’s present financial crisis, a study said.In 2008 the government did not extend the term of the National Commission for Nanoscience and Technology, initially set up in 2003 for three years and later extended for two more years.The study, published online in Scientometrics, said that research publications in the field had grown from
Read moreAgriculture NPLs surge by 11pc
STAFF REPORT IBD: Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) of agricultural financing posted a surge of 11 per cent to Rs 32 billion as on December 31, 2011, reportedly, due to post-flood effects and high cost of production."Despite healthy growth in the agricultural sector followed by bumper crop of cotton and sugarcane, NPLs of agricultural sector are on rise," sources told this scribe.According to State Bank of Pakistan’s statistics, NPLs of agricultural financing have registered a pronominal
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