LONDON: World oil prices rose slightly on Thursday, buoyed by a lower-than-expected gain in US crude stockpiles and hopes of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank (ECB), analysts said.Brent North Sea crude for delivery in June added two cents to $101.75 a barrel in London early ...

LAHORE - FIdA HUSSNAIN - The Punjab Ombudsman directed on Tuesday Finance Department to raise 50 percent pension for those pensioners crossing 75 years of their age, perusing order of the Supreme Court and Lahore High Court Lahore.  Punjab Ombudsman Javed Mehmood announced this order after ...

MIAMI : NBA fan Michael Drysch drained a basket from midcourt Friday to win a $75,000 prize and an enthusiastic hug from Miami Heat superstar LeBron James. Drysch, a 50-year-old computer technician, won a draw to try for the prize. When his awkward right-handed hook from the centre-court circle ...

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Saturday proposed to raise petrol price by Rs1.75 per liter and ease diesel rate by only 20 paisas per liter. The OGRA on Saturday dispatched to the Petroleum Ministry a summary regarding the change in prices of the petroleum products for approval. ...

A six-member team has been formed to investigate the bomb blast which killed at least 14 persons including 10 PAF men on Tuesday. The team comprises of SSP Investigation Ghulam Muhammad, SP City Investigation Rab Nawaz, DSP Investigation City Shah Nawaz, COU Kotwali Inayat Allah, COU Bhana Marri ...