Top News EU's Barnier calls for equal treatment in China BEIJING: European Commissioner Michel Barnier urged China Tuesday to open its financial and insurance markets to compani Published 22 Mar, 2011 01:52pm
Business & Finance $500,000 'missing' from tsunami-hit Japan bank OSAKA: A bank in a tsunami-ravaged area of northeast Japan has discovered about $500,000 is missing from its vault, loca Published 22 Mar, 2011 01:37pm
Business & Finance Santander mulls selling Spanish insurance arm: report MADRID: Spain's largest bank, Santander, is in talks to sell 51 percent of its insurance activities in the country, wort Published 22 Mar, 2011 01:28pm
Business & Finance ADB to provide guarantee to NIB on trade finance KARACHI: Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide guarantees to NIB Bank Ltd on international trade finance that the co Published 22 Mar, 2011 11:30am
Top News Chinese Premier greets Gilani on Pakistan Day ISLAMABAD: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday greeted Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Pakistan Day falling o Published 22 Mar, 2011 11:08am
Top News South Africa seeks to delay Wal-Mart anti-trust hearing JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's government on Tuesday asked the Competition Tribunal to postpone a planned hearing into Wal Published 22 Mar, 2011 10:53am
Business & Finance Navy to mark Pakistan Day with traditional zeal KARACHI: Pakistan Navy will observe the Pakistan Day with traditional zeal and fervour. A Navy statement here on Tues Published 22 Mar, 2011 10:26am
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Top News Etisalat walks away from $12bn Zain deal DUBAI: UAE telecom firm Etisalat scrapped on Saturday its $12 billion offer to buy a controlling stake in Kuwaiti rival Published 19 Mar, 2011 12:02pm
Business & Finance New education strategic plan for Sindh be formulated: CM KARACHI: A new strategic plan of education is formulated for the province. This was stressed by the Sindh Chief Minister Published 19 Mar, 2011 10:31am
Top News Cable operators go on 24-hour strike KARACHI: The Cable Operators of Pakistan (CAP) has said that it will go on strike and all private channels will go of Published 19 Mar, 2011 10:12am
Top News Japan to continue assistance for development of Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Japan would continue to play its role in the development of Pakistan and there would be no cut in its aid des Published 19 Mar, 2011 09:52am
Top News Gilani, Bhutanese PM discuss bilateral ties, regional situation ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and his Bhutanese counterpart Lyonchhen Jigma Y. Thinley met here on Sa Published 19 Mar, 2011 09:29am
Business & Finance 15 districts of Balochistan without electricity as 2 power pylons blown up QUETTA: Power supply to 15 district of Balochistan has been disrupted as unknown men blew up two towers of 220 and 132 K Published 19 Mar, 2011 09:17am
Top News Fed allows big US banks to resume paying dividends WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve said Friday it would allow some of the largest US banks to resume paying dividends, in a Published 18 Mar, 2011 03:54pm
Top News Govt making concerted efforts to provide relief to people: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said on Friday that despite financial constraints, the government was m Published 18 Mar, 2011 03:14pm
Top News Army launches 2nd phase of rehabilitation, reconstruction in KPK PESHAWAR: Pakistan Army here Friday launched second phase of rehabilitation, reconstruction work in flood hit areas of K Published 18 Mar, 2011 02:45pm
Top News Indonesia keen to enhance bilateral relations with Paksitan: Envoy FAISALABAD: Indonesian Ambassador to Pakistan Mr.Ishaq Latuconsina has said the population of Pakistan and Indonesia is Published 18 Mar, 2011 02:14pm
Markets Experts welcome surge in foreign exchange reserves ISLAMABAD: Experts have welcomed rise in Pakistan's liquid foreign reserves to $ 17.609 billion, all time high in the hi Published 18 Mar, 2011 01:58pm
Business & Finance PIMA demands restoration of doctors suspended in Punjab KARACHI: Pakistan Islamic Medical Association, Karachi Chapter has urged the Punjab Health Department authorities to imm Published 18 Mar, 2011 01:08pm
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points