Top News RECORDER REPORT: KSE mid day update KARACHI: On Monday, until mid day, KSE-100 Index was at 32527.98 with a change of -249.06 and volume of 24,458,680 share Published 21 Dec, 2015 07:29am
Markets Azerbaijan Central Bank sets manat rate at 1.55 per dollar, down 48pc MOSCOW: Azerbaijan's central bank set a rate for the manat currency of 1.55 per US dollar on Monday, down 47.6 perce Published 21 Dec, 2015 07:13am
World South Korean president picks ex-land minister as new finance minister SEOUL: South Korean President Park Geun-hye named a former land minister as the new finance minister on Monday to succee Published 21 Dec, 2015 07:04am
Markets South Korean shares close higher as brokerages and banks rise SEOUL: Seoul shares edged up on Monday, led by broad rally in brokerages and banking stocks and helped by institutional Published 21 Dec, 2015 06:52am
Markets Nikkei edges down in thin trade as yen clings to gains on dollar TOKYO: Japanese stocks edged down in thin trading on Monday after the yen gained against the dollar, putting pressure on Published 21 Dec, 2015 06:39am
World Afghan official warns Helmand province may fall to Taliban KABUL: Afghanistan's Helmand province could fall to the Taliban after months of heavy fighting, with 90 members of t Published 20 Dec, 2015 11:27am
World China's Shenzhen hit by landslide, 22 missing BEIJING: A landslide hit the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen in Guangdong province on Sunday, burying 22 buildings and Published 20 Dec, 2015 11:14am
Top News Mamnoon for reducing reliance on foreign medical treatment LAHORE: President Mamnoon Hussain has stressed the need for putting in place a mechanism to get optimum benefits from mo Published 20 Dec, 2015 11:04am
Business & Finance Traditional Chitrali 'topi' in high demand due to cold ISLAMABAD: Demand for hand-made warm, comfortable, and attractive traditional Chitrali cap - made of pure thick wool, is Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:54am
Top News No plans to privatize PIA : Ishaq Dar ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Sunday said the PML-N government has no plans whatsoever to priva Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:41am
Business & Finance HEC awards 6636 scholarships in last five years ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has awarded 2,528 foreign as well as 4,108 indigenous scholarships to v Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:37am
Business & Finance Green tea checks increase of sugar level ISLAMABAD: Green tea prevents an increase of sugar level in blood while the fermented papaya helps to reduce uric acid.R Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:32am
Sports Trails for men, women tennis teams to start on Dec 28 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) will hold trials to select men and women tennis teams for the South Asian Ga Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:23am
Top News Air France flight makes emergency landing in Kenya after bomb alert NAIROBI: An Air France flight from Mauritius to Paris was forced to make an emergency landing in Kenya on Saturday night Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:13am
Top News TAPI gas project to help overcoming power crisis ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Resources Jam Kamal Khan said Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-I Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:07am
Business & Finance Return of TDPs of 50 villages completed in October ISLAMABAD: Ministry of States and Frontier Regions has announced that return of Temporarily Displaced Persons (TDPs) of Published 20 Dec, 2015 10:00am
Business & Finance Nine injured in cylinder blast at Pakistan Town ISLAMABAD: Nine persons including three women and one child sustained injuries due to cylinder blast at Pakistan town on Published 20 Dec, 2015 09:57am
World British PM wants women training for front line in 2016 LONDON: Prime Minister David Cameron told The Sunday Telegraph newspaper he wanted to see female British soldiers traini Published 20 Dec, 2015 09:49am
World Turkey announces troop withdrawal from Iraq after Obama appeal ANKARA: Turkey on Saturday said it would "continue" to pull its troops out of northern Iraq after US President Barack Ob Published 20 Dec, 2015 09:41am
Top News RECORDER REPORT-KSE close of day KARACHI: Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index closed higher on Friday having 32777.04 points with a negative change of Published 18 Dec, 2015 12:15pm