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Print - 2004-07-15
New York cotton

New York cotton

Wednesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

Wednesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Key stock market movements at 1700 GMT on July 14

Key stock market movements at 1700 GMT on July 14

The latest close of key indices on major world stock exchanges and the London closing values of the euro, the Japanese yen, the British pound and gold bullion (previous day's closes in brackets).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
SCB to distribute Abamco's mutual funds

SCB to distribute Abamco's mutual funds

In a ceremony, Standard Chartered Bank signed an agreement with ABAMCO Ltd to distribute units of Abamco's open-end mutual funds, namely UTP and UTP Income Fund, through the bank's branch network. Through this agreement, Standard Chartered has added yet a
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
SCB to distribute Abamco's mutual funds

SCB to distribute Abamco's mutual funds

In a ceremony, Standard Chartered Bank signed an agreement with ABAMCO Ltd to distribute units of Abamco's open-end mutual funds, namely UTP and UTP Income Fund, through the bank's branch network. Through this agreement, Standard Chartered has added yet a
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Wednesday (July 14, 2004)
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
CBR urged to amend Clause 25-A of Customs Act

CBR urged to amend Clause 25-A of Customs Act

Pakistan Chemicals and Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) Chairman Abdul Rahim Chughtai has urged the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) chairman to amend Clause 25-A of the Customs Act in matter that safeguards the regular importers.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Growers urged to consider tailenders' rights

Growers urged to consider tailenders' rights

Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has urged the growers upstream of canals and waterways to recognise and restore the water rights of tail-end growers in the interest of development of agriculture sector in the province.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Professor Mashoor gives lecture on diabetes milletus

Professor Mashoor gives lecture on diabetes milletus

A lecture on "Diabetes Milletus" was given by Dr Professor Mashoor Alam Shah, Head of Department of Medicine at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre here at DHA Main Office on Wednesday as part of health awareness programme.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Poultry rates

Poultry rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Wednesday (July 14) and rates for Thursday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
SSGC distributes books under Adult Literacy Programme

SSGC distributes books under Adult Literacy Programme

The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has distributed books to the master trainers of its "Adult Literacy Programme" being carried with the collaboration of Literate Pakistan Foundation in a ceremony held at Peoples Football Stadium Lyari.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Managed Fund prices

NJLI Managed Fund prices

New Jubilee Life Insurance Company (Formerly Commercial Union Life Assurance Company (Pakistan) Ltd) has announced the offer and bid price per unit for the following funds effective from Thursday, July 15, 2004.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
KU and Nust officials discuss curriculum

KU and Nust officials discuss curriculum

A joint meeting of the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) and Karachi University officials discussed the existing curriculum/academic calendar and evaluation (examination) system in medical sciences.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Managed Fund prices

NJLI Managed Fund prices

New Jubilee Life Insurance Company (Formerly Commercial Union Life Assurance Company (Pakistan) Ltd) has announced the offer and bid price per unit for the following funds effective from Thursday, July 15, 2004.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Doctors hold demonstration against arrest of Waheed brothers

Doctors hold demonstration against arrest of Waheed brothers

A large number of doctors along with their family members and patients on Wednesday held a strong protest demonstration in front of Karachi Press Club (KPC) against arrest of two physicians Dr Akmal Waheed and Dr Arshad Waheed, who were taken into custody
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Managed Fund prices

NJLI Managed Fund prices

New Jubilee Life Insurance Company (Formerly Commercial Union Life Assurance Company (Pakistan) Ltd) has announced the offer and bid price per unit for the following funds effective from Thursday, July 15, 2004.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Non ferrous metals, ferrous alloy rates

Non ferrous metals, ferrous alloy rates

Non ferrous metals, ferrous alloy rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
PLF's petition

PLF's petition

Pakistan Lawyers Forum (PLF's) petition, seeking bail of President Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), Shahbaz Sharif couldn't be taken up by the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday, as the court time was over.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
CDGL identifies 650 'dangerous' buildings

CDGL identifies 650 'dangerous' buildings

As many as 650 old and worn-out buildings are a threat to the lives of people in the provincial metropolis as these can collapse at anytime, particularly during the coming monsoon rains.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Siemens and Telenor sign accord

Siemens and Telenor sign accord

A contract was signed between the Telenor and the Siemens in Islamabad for the deployment of the cellular network of the Telenor in Pakistan. Top Executives of both companies signed the agreement for the supply, installation, commissioning, operation, and
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
LHC transfers and postings

LHC transfers and postings

The Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has transferred Additional District and Sessions Judge, Sialkot, Ghaffar Jalil and posted him at Narowal in place of Shahid Hussain, who has been posted at Sialkot.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Saudi envoy meets Prime Minister

Saudi envoy meets Prime Minister

Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Ali S. Awadh Al-Asseri called on Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain here on Wednesday and discussed matters relating to Pak-Saudi relations.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
China and UK welcome Qazi's appointment

China and UK welcome Qazi's appointment

China has welcomed the appointment of Ambassador Ashraf Jehangir Qazi as new special representative of United Nations Secretary General in Iraq.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
THE RUPEE: firm trend in currency market

THE RUPEE: firm trend in currency market

Stability prevailed in the interbank market on Wednesday as the rupee held its overnight levels versus dollar at Rs 58.20 and Rs 58.22 for buying and selling, respectively.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Arms exports: Pakistan and Japan exchange notes

Arms exports: Pakistan and Japan exchange notes

The exchange of notes between Japan and Pakistan concerning the contribution of supplies and services to the armed forces or other similar entities of Pakistan, took place on July 13 in Tokyo.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
THE RUPEE: firm trend in currency market

THE RUPEE: firm trend in currency market

Stability prevailed in the interbank market on Wednesday as the rupee held its overnight levels versus dollar at Rs 58.20 and Rs 58.22 for buying and selling, respectively.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Supreme Court to hear Polish oil explorer's appeal on July 15

Supreme Court to hear Polish oil explorer's appeal on July 15

The appeal of Polish national oil and gas development company against liquidation will be taken by the summer vacations bench of the Supreme Court here on Thursday, according to the cause list of the First Bench.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Businessmen team meets Shaukat

Businessmen team meets Shaukat

Former Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) chairman Iftikhar Malik and Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Anjum Nisar along with a delegation of businessmen called on Federal Finance Minister and Prime Mi
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
All shares index report

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
PODB evolves strategy for raising edible oil output

PODB evolves strategy for raising edible oil output

Pakistan Oil Development Board (PODB) has evolved a strategy to enhance production of edible oil by promoting cultivation of canola and oil palm to meet domestic requirement of 2.199 million tons every year.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Cross Transactions

Cross Transactions

Cross transactions between client to client reported on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Pakistani cab driver murdered in US

Pakistani cab driver murdered in US

The body of a young cab driver, who was fired upon and killed by unknown assailants in Prince George William County on Friday night, was despatched to Lahore for burial on Wednesday.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Governor's rule demanded in NWFP

Governor's rule demanded in NWFP

A leader of Pakistan Muslim League (PML), Kabir Ali Wasti, has demanded of President Musharraf to impose Governor's Rule in NWFP to stop the provincial coalition of hard-liners of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) from 'Talebanization' of the province.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Armitage visit to strengthen ties with US: Masood

Armitage visit to strengthen ties with US: Masood

Foreign Office spokesman Masood Khan on Wednesday said the visit of US Deputy Secretary Richard Armitage would further strengthen the ties between Pakistan and United States.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements by Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Wednesday (July 14, 2004).
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Cancer registry system to be launched in Lahore

Cancer registry system to be launched in Lahore

Punjab Health Minister Dr Tahir Ali Javed has said that under a pilot project cancer registry system will be launched in Lahore and required funds will be provided for this purpose.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
New SP to unravel Cox's murder mystery: IGP

New SP to unravel Cox's murder mystery: IGP

Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Masood Ali Shah has transferred the SP (Investigation) Sikandar Hayat, who failed to unravel the mystery of the murder of British educationist Alan Cox (60), and now Khurshid Ali was deputed in Multan to handl
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Call for forcing India to release water in rivers

Call for forcing India to release water in rivers

Pakistan should approach the Indian government for releasing water in River Sutlej so that thousands acres of fertile land of Cholistan desert, Bahawalnagar, Fort Abbas, Chistian, Hasilpur, Rahimyar Khan, Bahawalpur, Liaquatpur, Yazman, Lodhran, and Kherp
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Pakistani jewellers to participate in Indian show

Pakistani jewellers to participate in Indian show

A delegation of Gold Art Promotion Council of Pakistan (GAPCP) left here for India on Wednesday to participate in five-day International Jewellery Show being held in Mumbai.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
600 marble units in Mohmand Agency closed down

600 marble units in Mohmand Agency closed down

More than 600 marble factories in Mohmand Agency and its adjacent defective area have been closed, rendering more than 5,000 workers jobless as strike against 100 percent increase in tax on minerals has entered fifth day on Wednesday.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
CED and GST on Fata/Pata industries rejected

CED and GST on Fata/Pata industries rejected

The president of Tribal Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry (TACCI), Ghulam Ali has rejected the levy of 15 percent central excise duty (CED) and inclusion of general sales tax (GST) in electricity bills, saying that the decision would cripple the industr
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Languages described messengers of peace

Languages described messengers of peace

Sindhi Adabi Sangat Secretary Taj Joyo has said the languages are the messengers of peace. Languages never give birth to hatred, it were the exploitative people who created hatred to serve their interests.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Upper catchments may receive rain during 24 hours

Upper catchments may receive rain during 24 hours

Widespread rain of moderate intensity with isolated heavy falls over the upper catchment of the river Chenab along with Gujranwala division was reported during last 24 hours.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
17 tax officers posted in newly created MTU

17 tax officers posted in newly created MTU

Central Board of Revenue (CBR) posted 17 income tax group officers in newly created Medium Taxpayers Unit (MTU) in Peshawar and Rawalpindi.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Anti-polio drive continues

Anti-polio drive continues

Three-day nation wide campaign against polio which started on Tuesday is continue for the 2nd consecutive day in all parts of the country.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
NWFP police asked to establish writ of law

NWFP police asked to establish writ of law

While expressing satisfaction over the law and order situation in the province, NWFP IGP Muhammad Raffat Pasha has directed the police high-ups to further enhance their supervision by tightening the noose against the outlaws and ensuring establishment of
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Ginning charges for cotton fixed

Ginning charges for cotton fixed

The spokesman of Sindh Agriculture Department (SAD) has announced that the department had fixed the ginning charges for cotton crop for 2004-05 as Rs 270 per three maunds of Phutti (seeded cotton) with immediate effect.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
UET launches online link with allied campuses

UET launches online link with allied campuses

The NWFP University of Engineering and Technology (UET) is going to have online link with all of its allied campuses through Internet services before the end of the current month, said UET Vice Chancellor Engr Imtiaz Hussain Gillani, while addressing a me
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
'Policies prove MMA as democratic force'

'Policies prove MMA as democratic force'

The NWFP Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani has said that consultations, financial discipline, justice based developmental policy and good governance has proved that MMA is a democratic force which came into power through democratic process.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Work on Pasrur protection bund in full swing

Work on Pasrur protection bund in full swing

Punjab Power Minister Chaudhry Armughan Subhani has said that fool-proof flood protection plan costing Rs 82.572 million has been initiated for protecting Tehsil Pasrur from devastation of Nullah Dek floods.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Dacoit killed in encounter

Dacoit killed in encounter

One dacoit was killed and two others were arrested after armed encounter with the police at block 4 Satellite Town, Quetta here on Wednesday.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Chief Justice takes oath as acting NWFP governor

Chief Justice takes oath as acting NWFP governor

Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan, Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) took oath as the acting NWFP governor of at the Governor's House here on Wednesday. PHC Senior Judge Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk administered the oath.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am
Residents asked to vacate dangerous buildings

Residents asked to vacate dangerous buildings

The Saddar Town administration has appealed to the town residents to vacate all such buildings, which were declared as dangerous by the Karachi Building Control Authority (KBCA) at the earliest.
Published 15 Jul, 2004 12:00am