Energy Crisis. Pakistani nation loosing 25% productivity

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the present government has inherited economy in total mess and the country is facing problems in every walk of life due to the past mismanagement that has affected the common man the most. ...

S The $1.4bn US steel pipe-making industry has been "injured" by subsidised imports from China, a US commission has concluded. The US International Trade Commission said the Chinese products had been sold at "less than fair value". As a result, the ...

Pakistanis favour negotiating with Taliban militants rather than fighting them and hold their US allies in the war on terror most responsible for violence in the country, according to a poll released on Friday....

Effective from Friday, the cost of diesel is up by 18.1 per cent and that of gasoline by 16.7 per cent...With global oil prices at a historically unprecedented high, Beijing has been facing complaints that its domestic price controls on fuel were ...

Pakistan— Pakistanis favor negotiating with Taliban militants rather than fighting them and hold their U.S. allies in the war on terror most responsible for violence in the country, according to a poll released Friday. The results show strong ...

China, the world's second-largest consumer of oil, said Thursday that it would dramatically raise domestic fuel prices after resisting international pressure to hike them for 7 1/2 months. China's chief economic planning body, the National ...

Xinhua on Friday that Thursday's move to raise fuel and electricity prices was intended to adjust market supply and demand and better allocate resources with the leverage of prices...They said the increase was adopted to ensure market supplies. The ...

AP Photo/Color China Photo) A Chinese worker adjusts the price boards reflecting the increase in gas and diesel prices at midnight Guangzhou, southern China's Guangdong province Friday, June 20, 2008. The jump in China's state-controlled fuel prices ...

A ccording to him, every time a war took place between the two countries, it was initiated by Pakistan and never by India. Over the past five years, Pakistan spent around six billion rupees on strengthening its defence, a new UK report had said ...

There will be seven billion people in the world by 2012, putting a huge strain on natural resources, according to an estimate released by the US Census Bureau. A bout 300 million will be added in four years to the current world population of 6.7 ...