[ ISLAMABAD: The government is working on two proposals to provide incentives to farmers, including writing off or rescheduling loans of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL), a state-owned specialised bank catering to financing needs of the agriculture sector. Owing to the enormous losses suffered by farmers in recent floods, their loans payable to ZTBL should … Read more

Hong Kong shut down ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa on Tuesday, the world’s most powerful tropical cyclone this year, with authorities urging people to stay at home, while most passenger flights were due to be suspended until Thursday. People piled into supermarkets, leaving little on the shelves, as panic buying set in and residents stocked … Read more

Farhan Saeed and Urwa Hocane are well aware of the magic of their on-screen chemistry. The two are back to give the fans what they want in a dreamy music video for Farhan’s recent Urdu Punjabi song Andron Kha Jana, released last week. The song is composed by Asad Chauhan and produced by Adrian David … Read more

BARCELONA: Barcelona midfielder Gavi is to undergo surgery on his injured meniscus after other treatment failed to resolve his problem, the Catalan giants said on Monday. The 21-year-old midfielder has not played since late August due to the problem and the club said he would undergo an arthroscopy on the knee on Tuesday. It is … Read more

[ HYDERABAD: The National Incubation Centre (NIC) Hyderabad, an Ignite initiative under the Ministry of IT & Telecom, marked a major milestone as it celebrated the graduation of 32 startups from its 4th and 5th cohorts, alongside its third anniversary. In just three years, NIC Hyderabad has emerged as a leading hub of innovation, entrepreneurship, … Read more