CANNES: French police said Tuesday they were hunting three men suspected of being behind the spectacular theft last week of a million euros ($1.4 million) worth of jewellery at the Cannes Film Festival.Police in Nice said the three suspects are believed to have broken into the hotel room occupied ...

KARACHI  - Three-day international gems and jewellery exhibition will start here on Friday.More than seventy local companies besides foreign companies will participate.President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Zubair Ahmed Malik will inaugurate this very ...

ISLAMABAD - The exports of jewellery witnessed sharp increase of 138.73 per cent during first eight months of current financial year against the same period of last year. The jewellery exports during the period under review were recorded at $1.21 billion while during last year the exports stood at ...

ISLAMABAD - Country’s jewellery exports grew by 110.91 per cent during the first nine months of current fiscal year (2011-12) as compared to the corresponding period of last year.The jewellery exports during July-March (2011-12) were recorded at $584.673 million against $277.215 million ...

islamabad The country’s jewellery export grew by 108.94 per cent during the first eight months of current fiscal year (2011-12) as against the corresponding period of last year.    The jewellary export during July-February (2011-12) was recorded at $511.994 million against that ...

BAGHDAD  - Gunmen killed nine people in an attack on a jewellery shop on Monday, one of several attacks in and around Baghdad that left at least 13 people dead, most of them police officers, officials said.The attack on the shop, in the Urr neighbourhood of north Baghdad, left nine people ...

ISLAMABAD – Islamabad Police have arrested six outlaws from various areas of the city and recovered a stolen car, three pistols and ornaments from their possession, a police spokesman said.According to details, Assistant Sub-Inspector, Shakeel Ahmed from Anti-Car Lifting Cell recovered a car ...

PATTOKI - Six bandits barged into the house of a local trader and looted cash, gold ornaments and other valuables worth hundred of thousand of rupees here the other day. As per detail, six bandits entered the house of Taj Din in old Mandi Pattoki, held the inmates hostage and looted cash, gold ...

LAHORE – Three robbers stormed into a jewellery shop, situated in Chuhng police area, and fled away after collecting gold ornaments worth Rs 12.05 million during the broad daylight incident. Abid Chohan told the police that three robbers equipped with pistols forced their entry into his ...

LAHORE – SALMAN ABDUHU - Thousands of people, including families and children, thronged the Indian Show being held at Expo Centre on Sunday but sale remained almost zero as most of items were very costly due to heavy taxes and duties.Contrary to the expectations of the local business ...

Defiant Sharon Osbourne is refusing to pay up and settle a legal spat with the bosses of a jewellery company who have accused the rock matriarch and reality TV star of breaching a deal.Lucas Design International executives claim they were approached by Ozzy Osbourne’s wife last year to create ...

FAISALABAD - The people in Faisalabad district have been deprived of nine  motorcycles, cash, golden jewellery, mobile phones and other valuable items in 22 incidents of dacoity, robbery and theft during last 24 hours. According to the information gathered by the police department, 4 armed ...

KARACHI (PR) - Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company (PGJDC) has organized four training courses in Basic Manual Jewellery Designing, Gemstone Faceting, Gem Identification and Grading and Computer Aided Jewellery Designing (Matrix 6) at its Gems and Jewellery Training & Manufacturing ...

KARACHI - Pakistan is the 8th biggest consumer of gold in the world and annually imports 127 tons gold but unfortunately there is no consumer satisfaction and Pakistani jewellery industry suffers from unfair competition by those who under-carat gold and therefore sell at a lower price. ...

KARACHI - Federal government promised to raise the volume of export of gems and jewellery up to 1.5 billion by providing facilities from mine to market and to enhance its competitiveness internationally by facilitation, technology up gradation and skill development. Pakistan is blessed with ...