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MUSCAT: The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) says it plans to harness the opportunities provided by the Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) programme provided by the...

The student company “Noura” at the National University of Science and Technology has succeeded in producing textiles from palm fibres in pursuit to invest in palm waste and recycle the...

The Supreme Committee has issued six decisions for night closure, interspersed with extensions, since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic as the first decision came on July 21 Muscat: Friday...

Muscat: The Directorate General of Health Services in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate has announced that the expatriate workers will be vaccinated on next Sunday and Monday. The Directorate General of...

Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices closed over half a per cent lower on Friday with steel stocks being under selling pressure as a sharp plunge in iron ore futures across the...

Washington: Micro-blogging site Twitter, on Thursday, announced that it will be introducing some updates to its direct messages, which will roll out to some users in the next few weeks....

People talk about morning routines and habits all the time. There is so much content and advice out there. There is a reason for this, and that is, mornings are...

Muscat: Buses and ferries will resume regular operation hours from Saturday, August 21, 2021 as result of the Supreme Committee's decision. Mwasalat said in an announcement: "As per the latest...

The Taliban have been reportedly hunting for people on a blacklist of former government workers Kabul: The Taliban have begun rounding up Afghans on a blacklist of people with suspected...

Ismail Sabri Yaakob was only appointed to the deputy prime minister position last month but is now Malaysia's leader Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's king on Friday named Ismail Sabri Yaakob as...

Mycelium, the silky thread that binds fungus, is being adapted to create everything from shoes to coffins to packaging and robust building materials. Best of all, it literally feeds on...

Dubai, UAE: England white-ball skipper Eoin Morgan has stressed on the importance of continuing to play in the manner they have in the last two years as the team gears...

Washington, USA: Whether listening to a concert by Bach or the latest pop tunes on Spotify, the human brain does not wait passively for the song to unfold. Instead, when...

Minister of Heritage and Tourism, Board of Directors of Omran Group discuss development of tourism in the Governorate of Dhofar. Muscat: The Minister of Heritage and Tourism has discussed the...

Ankara : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on other European countries to take responsibility for Afghans fleeing the Taliban, stating that Ankara has no obligation to be a "Europe...

Washington, USA: If you are a selenophile, then this news might interest you! The American Astronomical Society has just indicated that if the skies would be clear this weekend, then...

Washington, USA: Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19. While the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure to prevent the disease,...

New Delhi : With 36,571 COVID-19 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, India's active tally has dropped to 3,63,605, which is the lowest in 150 days, informed the Ministry...

Sydney:  Former New Zealand allrounder Chris Cairns has been taken off life support and is recovering in hospital in Sydney. The 51-year-old had suffered an aortic dissection in his heart in...

Bahawalnagar : At least two persons were killed and 59 persons were injured in an explosion targeting an Ashura procession in Bahawalnagar city in Pakistan. It was another incident of sectarian...