The European Commission, which oversees the bloc’s trade policy, announced last month that it planned to levy five-year import duties of up to 36 percent on electric vehicles imported from China. The following day, Beijing said it would launch a probe into EU subsidies of some dairy products exported to China. “I have to be […]
Similarly, sales were up by 22.64 percent compared to July 2024, when 84,993 units were sold. According to the Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA), sales in the first two months of FY25 (July and August) hit 189,227 units, which is 16.87 percent higher than the 161,906 units sold in the same period last year. In […]
The inauguration took place on Tuesday and was attended by a range of high-profile officials, including Prince Dr. Bandar bin Abdullah, Assistant Minister of Interior for Technology Affairs; Dr. Abdullah Al-Ghamdi, President of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA); Lt. Gen. Sulaiman Al-Yahya, Director General of Passports; Dr. Esam Al-Wagait, Director of the […]
Russia, the world’s biggest nuclear power, said it had destroyed at least 20 Ukrainian attack drones as they swarmed over the Moscow region, which has a population of more than 21 million, and 124 more over eight other regions. At least one person was killed near Moscow, Russian authorities said. Three of Moscow’s four airports […]
Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese announced that the government plans to trial age verification technology, aiming to ban children under 16 from opening social media accounts. The Australian government has committed to introducing legislation this year to enforce a minimum age for social media access, said the prime minister. However, the specifics of how […]
The first-ever Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was originally scheduled to commence on Monday but the toss is yet to take place due to the wet outfield and persistent rain here. The opening day of the Test was also called off due to earlier rain creating a wet outfield. The umpires made several inspections […]
England will tour Pakistan for a three-match series, part of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC), scheduled to run from October 7 to 28. The England squad features two uncapped players Durham’s Brydon Carse and Essex’s Jordan Cox while spinners Rehan Ahmed and Jack Leach also returning to the Test side. Meanwhile, England’s regular Test […]
The cricketing body, in a brief statement, shared that the National Men’s U19 Championship, scheduled to begin today and the National Men’s U19 Cup, supposed to start on September 14, have been postponed due to “unavoidable circumstances”. “The National U19 Championship, due to start today, and Cup, due to start on 14 September, have been […]
The Socceroos dominated in front of almost 80,000 fans at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, but Indonesia remain above them in Group C as they seek to qualify for the World Cup for only the second time. It was Indonesia’s second draw after a 1-1 in Saudi Arabia last week, but Australia were […]
Pakistan’s second fixture in the ongoing tournament ended in a 2-2 draw as they failed to defend their narrow one-goal lead in the final quarter. South Korea opened the scoring in the dying minutes of the second quarter, courtesy of Hyun Jigwang. Their lead remained intact until the third quarter when it appeared that Pakistan […]