KATHMANDU: The Birgunj Customs Office fulfilled just 1 percent of its revenue collection target in the fourth month of the...

CHITTAGONG: The Customs department has started a case against a Chittagong company for allegedly dodging duties to the tune of...

NEW DELHI: To stimulate vegetable oil and oilseeds sector, an industry body has come up with a number of suggestions,...

ICARAIMA: Brazilian Federal Highway Police seized a shipment of marijuana, weighing 24,572 kilograms. It is the largest marijuana confiscation ever...

MELBOURNE: Tonnes of tobacco and more than 10 million illegal cigarettes have been seized in Melbourne by Australian border officials....

COCHIN: Officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday nabbed a Thalassery native while attempting to smuggle in...

AMRITSAR: The BSF today seized two packets of heroin, worth Rs 10 crore in international market, near Jagdish seema chowki....

INDORE: Khandwa police arrested three persons carrying gold and silver worth Rs 70 lakh from Indore to Maharashtra on Tuesday...

BEIJING: China's cosmetic surgery industry will be valued at 400 billion yuan ($62.6 billion) by the end of this year...

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s cooperation with Japan remains solid as the government expects investment from the East Asian nation in infrastructure projects...

TAIPEI: The value of the gold reserves held by the central bank has dropped by about NT$380 billion (US$11.59 billion)...

TAIPEI: Unemployment last month rose by 0.01 percentage points to 3.9 percent, the lowest level for October in 15 years,...

TAIPEI: The average monthly wages of workers rose 3 percent in the first nine months of this year from a...

BEIJING: Chinese firms are securing more market shares in global offshore service outsourcing as they seek to narrow the gap...

BEIJING: Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd, one of China's largest property development companies, has launched an ambitious plan to expand...

BEIJING: China Zhong Jin Yin Di City Development, a State-owned real estate company, is investing 10 billion yuan ($1.56 billion)...

BEIJING: Duzhe Publishing & Media Co Ltd, the publisher of China's most popular magazine The Duzhe (The Readers), is planning...

JINAN: China's Shandong Sun Paper Industry Joint Stock Co Ltd plans to build a pulp mill valued at $1.36 billion...

LONDON: HSBC Holdings is eliminating 2,000 jobs in its commercial bank as part of a plan to cut costs, according...

KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd recorded a 89% drop in net profit to RM3.48mil for the second quarter ended Sept...