The one lesson to be learnt from the self-imposed ban on screening Indian films, and its lifting on December 19 is: Don't mix entertainment with politics. The ban was imposed as a tit-for-tat move on

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Climate Change is a catastrophe that can be avoided by a combined human action and co-operation, as human civilization has been able to tackle many issues that threatened its well-being and survival in the past.

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On Wednesday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,062. The total traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 3.24 billion and the number of lots traded was

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Cash basis bids for hard red winter (HRW) wheat were unchanged in the southern US Plains on Wednesday and farmers were reluctant to make fresh sales until the New Year, dealers said. Dry conditions remained

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Palm oil on the European vegetable oils market eased on Wednesday as weakness in CBOT soyaoil futures dragged prices back after a strong start to the day on worries over tight supplies and a slowing

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The purchase of 55,000 tonnes of sugar by Egypt's state commodity buyer GASC on Monday was a direct, non-tender deal, traders said on Tuesday. GASC, the General Authority for Supply Commodities, said on Monday had

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Argentina's beef exports totaled 193,000 tonnes between January and October, up 10 percent from the same period last year, the government said on Tuesday, a year after it rescinded export taxes and restrictions. After taking

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Export demand helped keep premiums for soyabeans and corn shipped from the US Gulf Coast mostly steady on Wednesday, traders said. Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC) set a tender to buy an unspecified

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US natural gas futures overcame an initial bout of profit-taking to settle 4.5 percent higher and touch an over two-year high on Wednesday on expectations of stronger heating demand amid forecasts of colder-than-normal temperatures in

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European wheat futures fell on Wednesday in light, largely technically-driven trade, weakened by a renewed fall in Chicago futures following the sharp 4.1 percent jump in US prices on Tuesday. Most active March milling wheat

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