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Dollar rally stalls, giving yen respite

SINGAPORE: The yen got some much-needed respite on Tuesday as it steadied on the stronger side of 155 per dollar...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 10:11am

Markets

Oil prices gain on supply outages, caution over Russia-Ukraine war

TOKYO: Oil prices edged up on Tuesday, extending the previous day’s rally driven by a halt in production at Norway’s...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 10:07am

Markets

Indian rupee flat; importer, foreign banks’ dollar bids offset gains in Asia FX

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee was nearly unchanged on Tuesday as dollar demand from foreign banks and importers offset...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 10:03am

BR Research

Current account roundup 4MFY25: surpluses galore!

The current account posted a surplus of $349 million in October, and the 4MFY25 surplus stands at $218 million....

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:50am

BR Research

LSM: 1QFY25 back in red

While most macroeconomic indicators have improved in the past few months, and the authorities are increasingly...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:47am

BR Research

Redco Textiles Limited

Redco Textiles Limited (PSX: REDCO) is incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company. It began its operations...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:42am

Pakistan

13-day wheat campaign: UAF students off to agri fields

FAISALABAD: Thousands of students of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) on Monday are off to the...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:30am

Pakistan

‘Economy is finally standing on its own two feet’: Azma

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari said on Monday that PTI leaders should come out to protest with...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:28am

Pakistan

‘PTI will give big surprise on 24th’

LAHORE: Opposition Leader in the Punjab Assembly Malik Ahmed Khan Bhachar has said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:27am

Pakistan

Hotels, restaurants: EPD eases operating hours across Punjab

LAHORE: The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) on Monday announced a relaxation in the operating hours of...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:26am

Pakistan

Minister Mukesh administered oath

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Muhammad Kamran Tessori on Monday administered the oath to Mukesh Kumar Chawla as a...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:21am

Pakistan

Terrorism cases: ATC issues arrest warrants for PTI’s leaders

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday, issued arrest warrants for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:16am

Pakistan

Educational institutions in Lahore, Multan to remain closed

LAHORE: Following an improvement in air quality across most districts of Punjab due to a change in the direction and...

Updated 19 Nov, 2024 08:51am

Pakistan

World Diabetes Day: AKUH hosts awareness session

KARACHI: The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) organized a public awareness session to mark World Diabetes Day,...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:03am

Pakistan

Chinese Special Envoy meets FO spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: The Chinese Special Envoy on Afghan Affairs, Ambassador Yue Xiaoyong, called on Foreign Secretary Amna...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:02am

Markets

Consumers in Pindi enjoying adequate supply of gas: SNGPL

ISLAMABAD: Consumers of Rawalpindi city are enjoying adequate supply of gas. Round the clock (24/7) complaints...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 08:00am

Pakistan

Country's first virtual child safety Centre established

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan's first Virtual Child Safety Centre has ...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:59am

Pakistan

Al-Qadir Trust case: Court seeks statements of IK, Bushra under Sec-342

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court judge hearing the Al-Qadir Trust case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:58am

Pakistan

Climate change: $500m loan inked with ADB

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Pakistan, on Monday, signed $500 million...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:57am

Business & Finance

Governor seeks enhanced trade ties with Spain

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has expressed hope that trade between Pakistan and Spain will...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:51am

Pakistan

Applications from widow or divorced women: Instructions issued to Urban Unit for verification

LAHORE: The Punjab Minister for Livestock and Agriculture Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani on Monday issued instructions ...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:50am

Pakistan

Karachi Grammar School wins 61st Sindh Swimming Championship

KARACHI: The two-day 61st Sindh Open and Boys Age Group Swimming Championship, organized by the Sindh Swimming...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:48am

Pakistan

KATI condoles death of Ilyas Ahmed Bilour

KARACHI: Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the passing ...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:44am

Markets

KE removes over 6,000kgs of illegal connections in 3 months

KARACHI: K-Electric, in collaboration with the law-enforcement agencies, acted against electricity theft and...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:42am

Pakistan

KPCTA wins ‘Best Pavilion Award’ at Lok Mela

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) once again clinched the “Best Pavilion...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:39am

Business & Finance

Minister participates in Hong Kong Global Maritime Trade Summit 2024

KARACHI: Qaiser Ahmed Shaikh, Pakistan's Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, attended the prestigious Hong Kong...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:39am

Pakistan

Outsourcing of waste collection model completed in 92 tehsils

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique has disclosed that the outsourcing model process has been...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:37am

Pakistan

PFA shuts four breakfast points for violating regulations

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday closed down four breakfast points and imposed Rs625,000 cumulative...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:36am

Business & Finance

Different categories of firms: SECP considerably raises fee for documents’ submission

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Monday considerably increased fee for ...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:35am

Business & Finance

SMEDA reaffirms dedication to uplifting women entrepreneurs

LAHORE: In celebration of Women Entrepreneurship Day, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), ...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 07:33am

Editorials

Polio in Pakistan: 49 and counting

EDITORIAL: With the total number of reported polio cases this year jumping to 49, Pakistan now holds the dubious...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:55am

Editorials

The Finance Minister’s defence

EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb during his press briefing on Sunday appreciated the efforts towards...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 06:53am

Technology

Jazz officially phases out its 3G services

ISLAMABAD: Jazz has officially phased out its 3G services, reallocating spectrum resources to its 4G network as part...