Business & Finance FESCO issues shutdown programme FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown programme for necessary repair, mainten Published 22 Feb, 2013 07:46pm
Business & Finance Chances of thunderstorm KARACHI: The Met Office has forecast a partly cloudy weather with chances of thunderstorm in the metropolis for the ne Published 22 Feb, 2013 07:01pm
Top News Index crosses 18,000 level on hectic buying KARACHI: Bull-run continued on the last day of the week at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) Friday as 100-Index surged by Published 22 Feb, 2013 07:01pm
Business & Finance SBP clarifies Governor's statement on loan defaulters' list KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has clarified that the SBP Governor, Yaseen Anwar's statement regarding the submis Published 22 Feb, 2013 07:01pm
Business & Finance CM Sindh visits hospital, inquires welfare of Quetta blast injured KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah, on Friday visited a local hospital and inquired about the welfare o Published 22 Feb, 2013 07:01pm
Business & Finance Altaf making practical efforts for inter-faith harmony KARACHI: Members of the Rabita Committee of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Waseem Aftab and Tauseef Khanzada have said Published 22 Feb, 2013 07:01pm
Top News Massive winter storm blankets central US CHICAGO: A massive winter storm blanketed much of the central United States Thursday, dumping heavy snow, sleet and fr Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:54pm
Top News Dollar climbs higher on poor eurozone data NEW YORK: The dollar pushed higher against the euro Thursday, extending its rally after a leading eurozone growth indi Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:49pm
World US says new Iran centrifuges would be 'provocative' WASHINGTON: The United States warned Iran Thursday that the installation of next-generation centrifuges at one of its Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:49pm
Business & Finance NZ's Telecom lowers profit guidance, sees job cuts WELLINGTON: New Zealand's Telecom Corp Ltd lowered its earnings guidance for the year and warned of hundreds of job cu Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:17pm
Business & Finance Cargill settles NAFTA dispute with Mexico NEW YORK: Cargill Inc has reached a settlement with Mexico in a dispute that resulted in a $77 million arbitration awa Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:16pm
Markets Aussie dollar edges off 4-month lows after upbeat RBA SYDNEY: The Australian dollar rose half a cent on Friday, climbing off four-month lows, following upbeat comments from Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:16pm
World Obama expresses doubt about a March 1 deal to head off cuts WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama expressed doubt on Thursday that a deal can be struck with Republican lawmakers by Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:16pm
Business & Finance New York State gets tough on Sandy insurers NEW YORK: New York State has told its financial watchdog to investigate three insurance companies for dragging their h Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:16pm
Markets CentAm, Colombia, Peru coffee exports up 7.3pc in January GUATEMALA CITY: Coffee exports from Central America, Colombia, Peru and the Dominican Republic jumped 7.3 percent in J Published 21 Feb, 2013 11:16pm
Business & Finance TD Bank CEO takes 4.4 pct pay cut in 2012 TORONTO: Toronto-Dominion Bank, Canada's second largest, cut the pay of its chief executive by 4.4 percent in 2012 due Published 21 Feb, 2013 10:52pm
Business & Finance Brazil adjusts reserve requirement rules to cut banks' costs BRASILIA: The Brazilian central bank said on Thursday it will unify and simplify reserve requirement rules in a bid to Published 21 Feb, 2013 10:49pm
Sports ATP-WTA US Indoor Championships results MEMPHIS: Results on Thursday from the $1.58 million ATP and WTA US Indoor Championships (x denotes seed): MEN 2nd Published 21 Feb, 2013 10:46pm
Markets Australia shares seen lower on US, euro growth concerns SYDNEY: Australian shares are set to open lower on Friday after Wall Street fell on concerns about the US and euro zon Published 21 Feb, 2013 10:38pm
Top News United Airlines extends 787 grounding to May WASHINGTON: United Airlines said Thursday it expected to keep its six Boeing 787s out of service until May 12, as the Published 21 Feb, 2013 10:32pm