SYDNEY: Australia insisted it was committed to protecting the Great Barrier Reef on Saturday after the UN warned that the natural wonder's world heritage status could be in downgraded in 2014. UNESCO said little had been done to address concerns about rampant coastal development and water quality ...

karachi - Pakistan stocks closed record high after posting major earning announcements for quarter end session at KSE led by second and third tier stocks on strong valuations.With the addition of 52.11 points Karachi Stock Exchange benchmark KSE-100 share index closed at the new all-time high at ...

KARACHI- Karachi bourse managed to close above psychological mark of 17,000 points on Thursday.“Institutional buying and good corporate results helped equity prices to improve by approximately 1pc. More than expected earning announcement by Engro Foods helped the market sentiment. Mid cap ...

The 100-index after more than a month has crossed the psychological barrier of 6,000 points at the Karachi Stock Exchange on Thursday. Today, the market started with an increase of 38 points and index soon crossed the 6,000-point limit after buying in the sectors of oil and gas, fertilizers, cement ...

A race car jumped a barrier and crashed into a crowd of spectators in Thailand, killing nine people in the country's worst racing accident in years, police said on Sunday. Four people were seriously injured in Saturday night's accident at Bangkok Drag Avenue, a race track in the suburb of Pathum ...