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Print - 2004-04-16
Hashmi's conviction: Rashid terms US statement 'irresponsible'

Hashmi's conviction: Rashid terms US statement 'irresponsible'

While terming the US State Department's statement on Javed Hashmi case as irresponsible and an intervention in internal affairs of Pakistan, the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid said that without knowing ground realities of
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Diplomats urged to take note of Hashmi's victimisation

Diplomats urged to take note of Hashmi's victimisation

Terming the treatment being meted out to jailed Javed Hashmi as worst ever to any political leader, PML-N leaders on Thursday urged foreign diplomats to take notice of political victimisation at the hands of the present rulers.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Afghan official, 10 others killed in Taleban ambush

Afghan official, 10 others killed in Taleban ambush

Suspected Taliban fighters have killed a district police chief and his nine bodyguards in south-eastern Afghanistan, an official said on Thursday, in the latest of a spate of bloody ambushes by insurgents.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
All shares index report

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Afghan official, 10 others killed in Taleban ambush

Afghan official, 10 others killed in Taleban ambush

Suspected Taliban fighters have killed a district police chief and his nine bodyguards in south-eastern Afghanistan, an official said on Thursday, in the latest of a spate of bloody ambushes by insurgents.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Work on Kurram Tangi Dam to start from August 14

Work on Kurram Tangi Dam to start from August 14

Construction work on long awaited Kurram Tangi Dam will be started on August 14, 2004. President General Pervez Musharraf is expected to inaugurate this mega project in district Lakki Marwat. It will be completed in four years period with estimated cost o
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Member To Member

Member To Member

Members have subsequently reported the transactions on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
EU launches phase II of Euro 41 million AIP

EU launches phase II of Euro 41 million AIP

The European Union (EU) has launched the second phase of Euro 41 million Asia Invest Programme (AIP), which is aimed at promoting business between Asia and Europe, especially through arranging match-making leading to joint ventures between companies in th
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Cross Transactions

Cross Transactions

Cross transactions between client to client reported on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
EU launches phase II of Euro 41 million AIP

EU launches phase II of Euro 41 million AIP

The European Union (EU) has launched the second phase of Euro 41 million Asia Invest Programme (AIP), which is aimed at promoting business between Asia and Europe, especially through arranging match-making leading to joint ventures between companies in th
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
European states scoff Osama's 'truce' offer

European states scoff Osama's 'truce' offer

European leaders roundly dismissed on Thursday an apparent "truce" offer by Osama bin Laden, saying the idea of negotiating with the Western world's most wanted man was absurd.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
European states scoff Osama's 'truce' offer

European states scoff Osama's 'truce' offer

European leaders roundly dismissed on Thursday an apparent "truce" offer by Osama bin Laden, saying the idea of negotiating with the Western world's most wanted man was absurd.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements by Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Dewan Mushtaq takes over Allied Groups stake in AML

Dewan Mushtaq takes over Allied Groups stake in AML

Arif Habib Securities Limited has brokered a deal between Dewan Mushtaq Group and Allied Group in which Dewan Group has taken over Allied Groups' stake in Allied Motors Limited.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Dewan Mushtaq takes over Allied Groups stake in AML

Dewan Mushtaq takes over Allied Groups stake in AML

Arif Habib Securities Limited has brokered a deal between Dewan Mushtaq Group and Allied Group in which Dewan Group has taken over Allied Groups' stake in Allied Motors Limited.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Talks on gas projects gain momentum

Talks on gas projects gain momentum

Pakistan has accelerated the pace of progress on parleys for gas pipeline from three projects namely Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan, Qatar-Pakistan and Iran-Pakistan-India, so as to meet the demand and overcome shortage of 600 million cubic feet (MCF)
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Cop hurt as rockets hit Peshawar

Cop hurt as rockets hit Peshawar

At least two rockets hit Peshawar on Thursday, one of which seriously wounded a policeman, intelligence officials said.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Cop hurt as rockets hit Peshawar

Cop hurt as rockets hit Peshawar

At least two rockets hit Peshawar on Thursday, one of which seriously wounded a policeman, intelligence officials said.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Oil and gas conference to open on May 3

Oil and gas conference to open on May 3

Pakistan Oil & Gas Conference 2004 will be inaugurated by Federal Minister for Petroleum & Natural Resources Chaudhry Nouraiz Shakoor on May 3, 2004 in Islamabad.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Eight die in van-truck collision

Eight die in van-truck collision

As many as eight persons, including a man and his son were killed and 10 others seriously injured when a speeding van collided with a truck here on Thursday.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Unclear if flexible yuan will ease credit: IMF

Unclear if flexible yuan will ease credit: IMF

The International Monetary Fund's chief economist on Wednesday said it was unclear if any loosening of the Chinese yuan's peg to the dollar would ease credit supply and prevent overheating of the Chinese economy.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Nato seen set to decide $4.93 billion plane deal

Nato seen set to decide $4.93 billion plane deal

Nato members have tentatively chosen a supplier for surveillance planes and drones in a deal seen worth up to four billion euros ($4.93 billion) and a final decision is pending, a spokesman said on Thursday.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
US to propose multi-pronged plan to boost exports to India

US to propose multi-pronged plan to boost exports to India

The United States is to unveil a special initiative for its companies to vie for a bigger share of India's rapidly growing imports as Washington comes under pressure to curb outsourcing of American jobs to the giant Asian economy.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Millions of locusts swarm towards Melbourne

Millions of locusts swarm towards Melbourne

Millions of locusts swarmed towards Australia's second biggest city of Melbourne on Thursday, as the insects were also reported near the southern city of Adelaide.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
55 killed as storm rips through Bangladesh

55 killed as storm rips through Bangladesh

Ferocious winds tore through parts of northern Bangladesh flattening villages, uprooting trees and killing at least 55 people, police said on Thursday.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
55 killed as storm rips through Bangladesh

55 killed as storm rips through Bangladesh

Ferocious winds tore through parts of northern Bangladesh flattening villages, uprooting trees and killing at least 55 people, police said on Thursday.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Pen Fund Rates

NJLI Pen Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Pen Fund Rates

NJLI Pen Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Pen Fund Rates

NJLI Pen Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Mutual Fund Rates on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Mutual Fund Rates on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
POL products prices increased

POL products prices increased

The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) and the oil marketing companies increased the petroleum products between 57 paisa and Rs 1.07 per litre from April 16.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Mutual Fund Rates on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
POL products prices increased

POL products prices increased

The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) and the oil marketing companies increased the petroleum products between 57 paisa and Rs 1.07 per litre from April 16.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Bulls dominate ISE proceedings

Bulls dominate ISE proceedings

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities continued to show positive signs amid increase in index.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Bulls dominate ISE proceedings

Bulls dominate ISE proceedings

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities continued to show positive signs amid increase in index.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Lahore stocks maintain up-trend

Lahore stocks maintain up-trend

Share prices maintained upward tendency in the local stock market, fuelled by buying in selective scrips, however, most of the blue chips stayed subdued.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Lahore stocks maintain up-trend

Lahore stocks maintain up-trend

Share prices maintained upward tendency in the local stock market, fuelled by buying in selective scrips, however, most of the blue chips stayed subdued.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
KSE index crosses 5,500 points level

KSE index crosses 5,500 points level

The share prices on Thursday recovered sharply under the lead of cement, fuel, textile and gas companies following active support from the financial institutions and leading brokerage houses.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
KSE index crosses 5,500 points level

KSE index crosses 5,500 points level

The share prices on Thursday recovered sharply under the lead of cement, fuel, textile and gas companies following active support from the financial institutions and leading brokerage houses.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
More troops sent to Wana

More troops sent to Wana

Pakistan army sent more troops to prepare for a fresh push against hundreds of al-Qaeda men on the Afghan border as tribesmen made last ditch efforts on Thursday to avoid more bloodshed.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
More troops sent to Wana

More troops sent to Wana

Pakistan army sent more troops to prepare for a fresh push against hundreds of al-Qaeda men on the Afghan border as tribesmen made last ditch efforts on Thursday to avoid more bloodshed.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Material, buildings gone missing in Iraq: ElBaradei

Material, buildings gone missing in Iraq: ElBaradei

Contaminated metal, equipment and even entire buildings in Iraq that had been monitored by UN nuclear inspectors have disappeared since the war, the UN's nuclear watchdog said on Thursday.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Material, buildings gone missing in Iraq: ElBaradei

Material, buildings gone missing in Iraq: ElBaradei

Contaminated metal, equipment and even entire buildings in Iraq that had been monitored by UN nuclear inspectors have disappeared since the war, the UN's nuclear watchdog said on Thursday.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Iranian mediation with Sadr 'not appropriate': US

Iranian mediation with Sadr 'not appropriate': US

The United States said Thursday it would not be appropriate for Iran to attempt to mediate an end to the stand-off between the US-led coalition in Iraq and Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Iranian mediation with Sadr 'not appropriate': US

Iranian mediation with Sadr 'not appropriate': US

The United States said Thursday it would not be appropriate for Iran to attempt to mediate an end to the stand-off between the US-led coalition in Iraq and Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Listed companies conditionally allowed to place accounts on websites

Listed companies conditionally allowed to place accounts on websites

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed listed companies, subject to the prior approval of the SECP and fulfilment of certain conditions, to place their quarterly accounts on their websites in lieu of transmitting them to the
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Following is the Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7.00 am on Thursday 15, April, 2004.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Listed companies conditionally allowed to place accounts on websites

Listed companies conditionally allowed to place accounts on websites

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed listed companies, subject to the prior approval of the SECP and fulfilment of certain conditions, to place their quarterly accounts on their websites in lieu of transmitting them to the
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Following is the Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7.00 am on Thursday 15, April, 2004.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Lot needed to create welcome image of Pakistan: Lord Nazir

Lot needed to create welcome image of Pakistan: Lord Nazir

British parliamentarians visiting Pakistan these days think Pakistan's perception in Europe is still to be changed in terms of liberation of women, commitment to democracy and tolerance for differing views.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Voice on cassette that of Osama: Powell

Voice on cassette that of Osama: Powell

US Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Thursday the voice on a cassette broadcast by an Arabic television station earlier was that of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Thursday (April 15, 2004).
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am
Srinagar-Muzafarabad bus service: Kashmiris urged not to travel on visa

Srinagar-Muzafarabad bus service: Kashmiris urged not to travel on visa

The founder President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Party, Sardar Khalid Ibrahim Khan has said that the Kashmiris on both sides of Line of Control should develop consensus on one point that they would not travel on Srinagar-Muzafarabad bus service on
Published 16 Apr, 2004 12:00am