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Print - 2004-08-10
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements by Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Women killed, 19 hurt in accident

Women killed, 19 hurt in accident

A woman was killed and 19 persons of the same family received serious injuries in a wagon-tractor collision on the Narowal-Zafarwal road near Sadiqabad on Sunday night.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Rs 37.988 million for improvement of science education

Rs 37.988 million for improvement of science education

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has approved a funding of Rs 37.988 million in the departmental development working party (DDWP) to strengthen the laboratory equipment, chemicals, glassware in basic science departments of GC University here.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
PSM chairman arrives in Beijing

PSM chairman arrives in Beijing

Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) Chairman Lieutenant General Abdul Qayyum Khan (Retd) arrived here on Monday to discuss with Chinese officials the proposed plan of mills expansion.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Benazir concerned over Larkana SSGC office closure

Benazir concerned over Larkana SSGC office closure

Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Benazir Bhutto has expressed grave concern over the reports that the regional office of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) in Larkana is being closed down.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
IJT to launch protest drive

IJT to launch protest drive

Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) on Monday criticised Sindh Education Minister Dr Hameeda Khuhro for her denationalisation policy and announced to launch a protest campaign in collaboration with other teachers and student organisations against handing over of e
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
No army operation in Balochistan: Sultan

No army operation in Balochistan: Sultan

Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Shaukat Sultan has said that the statements of certain political figures about military operations and bombardment in Balochistan are baseless and misleading.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Sialkot district government dissolves CPLC

Sialkot district government dissolves CPLC

Sialkot district government has dissolved Citizen Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) with immediate effect and termed its functioning illegal. The step had been taken on the complaint of a member of the district government during the session of Sialkot distr
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
20 areas identified to raise GDP: Atta

20 areas identified to raise GDP: Atta

A national plan is being prepared to identify the areas aimed at increasing Grand Domestic Product (GDP) of the country using science and technology.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
PTCL to provide 2.0 million WLL connections

PTCL to provide 2.0 million WLL connections

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) would provide about two million telephone connections across the country under Wireless Local Loop (WLL) system during the next year.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Action plan soon to enhance Canola production

Action plan soon to enhance Canola production

The government has decided to launch an action plan for increasing production of oil seed particularly Canola to meet domestic needs and save precious foreign exchange being incurred on its import.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Safa moot in Delhi from August 27

Safa moot in Delhi from August 27

The two-day 20th anniversary conference of the South Asian Federation of Accountants (Safa) will be held in New Delhi from August 27 to 28.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Pakistan's Islamic identity beyond controversy: IIUI

Pakistan's Islamic identity beyond controversy: IIUI

International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) Rector Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman (Retd) on Monday said that Constitution clearly declares Islamic identity of Pakistan, and it is unconstitutional to make the ideology and Islamic identity of the country co
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Unisame resents district government failure to provide funds

Unisame resents district government failure to provide funds

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has expressed apprehension that district governments may not readily contribute their share of 10 percent in industrial infrastructure development fund as announced in the trade policy.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Ban on animal-carts being defied

Ban on animal-carts being defied

Tehsil Municipal Administration has failed to stop the tongas, and bullock and donkeycarts from entering the city in spite of ban imposed on their movement.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Concern voiced over illegal charging at check-posts

Concern voiced over illegal charging at check-posts

President Northern Areas Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NACCI), Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman has said that business community was ready to pay more taxes provided importers were charged once on their consignment from China at Sost border post.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NBP Jamrud to receive sales tax challans and payment

NBP Jamrud to receive sales tax challans and payment

To facilitate the traders of NWFP, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has designated Jamrud Branch of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) for payment of sales tax on return-cum-challan from/by the registered persons.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NBP Jamrud to receive sales tax challans and payment

NBP Jamrud to receive sales tax challans and payment

To facilitate the traders of NWFP, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has designated Jamrud Branch of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) for payment of sales tax on return-cum-challan from/by the registered persons.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Businessmen deplore bad law & order in Karachi

Businessmen deplore bad law & order in Karachi

The Site Association of Industry (SAI) Chief, Muhammad Nisar Shekhani, KCCI President, Siraj Kassam Teli and Former SAI Chairmen Haroon Farooki have urged the Sindh Governor and Chief Minister to take a serious note of bomb blasts in the city and direct t
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Government accused of hindering pesticide industry growth

Government accused of hindering pesticide industry growth

The Pakistan Crops Protection Association (PCPA) on Monday urged the government to frame investment-friendly policies to encourage private sector in establishing basic infrastructure of pesticide industry in the country.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
PML-N accuses government of 'misusing' agencies

PML-N accuses government of 'misusing' agencies

The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) on Monday accused the government of 'misusing' secret agencies to harass political opponents and safeguarding the vested interests of foreign countries instead of allowing them to concentrate on maintaining law and order
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Scanners to be installed at entry, exit points

Scanners to be installed at entry, exit points

In view of the prevailing volatile law and order situation, the Sindh police has decided to install highly sensitive scanners at entry/exit points of Karachi to check influx of arms and narcotics smuggling.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Mutual Fund Rates on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
PTI writes to Prime Minister on victimisation of detainees

PTI writes to Prime Minister on victimisation of detainees

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) has dispatched a letter to Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain asking him to take notice of the plight of Pakistanis and foreign nationals becoming victims of security agencies' highhandedness in the name of war on terror
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Mutual Fund Rates on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

NJLI Mutual Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Mutual Fund Rates on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Nine-hour polling in NA-59 and NA-229

Nine-hour polling in NA-59 and NA-229

Chief Election Commissioner, Chief Justice Irshad Hasan Khan (Retd) has decided nine hours polling duration for bye-polls in NA-59 Attock-III and NA-229 Tharparker-I.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
National health moot opens on August 10

National health moot opens on August 10

Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain will open first-ever National Health Conference at convention centre here on Tuesday.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
CEC calls comments from Arbab on PPPP complaints

CEC calls comments from Arbab on PPPP complaints

Chief Election Commissioner, Chief Justice Irshad Hassan Khan (Retd) has called the comments from the Sindh Chief Minister on the general complaints of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP), against the Sindh government.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
ATC reserves order on plea for better class

ATC reserves order on plea for better class

Feroz Mehmood Bhatti, Judge, Anti Terrorism Court (ATC-II) for Karachi division on Monday reserved orders on an application for better class moved by doctor brothers Arshad Waheed and Akmal Waheed.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Talks on Kashmir must have timeframe: foreign office

Talks on Kashmir must have timeframe: foreign office

The Foreign Office spokesman Masood Khan on Monday reiterated the suggestion made by President Pervez Musharraf that talks on Kashmir can not go on infinitely, and must have a timeframe.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
World currencies and euro

World currencies and euro

Value of the euro in terms of other world currencies as prevailing in the week ended Monday (August 9, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Bail plea in fraud case dismissed

Bail plea in fraud case dismissed

Justice Syed Zawwar Hussain Jaffery of Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday dismissed bail application filed by Abdul Shakoor Tabani, accountant in a local firm Messers Asif Haroon registered with Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE).
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Powell phones Kasuri

Powell phones Kasuri

US Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday telephoned Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmud Kasuri and expressed satisfaction at the progress achieved on various issues during the composite dialogue so far between India and Pakistan.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (August.09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (August.09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Taiwan July exports strong; signs of slowing

Taiwan July exports strong; signs of slowing

Taiwan posted robust July trade data on Monday as exports remained strong to its top two markets, China and the United States, but there are signs a slowdown may be coming.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Georgia's central bank sees low inflation, more reserves

Georgia's central bank sees low inflation, more reserves

Cash-strapped Georgia will pursue a tight money policy aimed at keeping down inflation while currency reserves are seen rising to some $300 million by the end of 2004, the central bank chief said on Monday.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
EU to bolster checks on preferential Balkan trade

EU to bolster checks on preferential Balkan trade

EU inspectors, hoping to prevent any recurrence of customs fraud, will beef up checks of goods originating in Serbia and Montenegro that are imported under preferential terms, the bloc's Official Journal said on Monday.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Spurious drugs production flourishing in Sindh

Spurious drugs production flourishing in Sindh

The production of spurious drugs in Sindh has reached its peak and sale is flourishing all over the province. Mostly over-the-counter (OTC) sale of medicines is more suspicious and their sale has gained momentum.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Spurious drugs production flourishing in Sindh

Spurious drugs production flourishing in Sindh

The production of spurious drugs in Sindh has reached its peak and sale is flourishing all over the province. Mostly over-the-counter (OTC) sale of medicines is more suspicious and their sale has gained momentum.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Monday (August 09, 2004).
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Malaysian output data points to slower growth

Malaysian output data points to slower growth

Malaysia's industrial output rose a smaller-than-expected 13.3 percent in June from a year ago, as producers braced for slower demand in key export markets, including the US and China.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Japanese service sector mood lifts amid heatwave

Japanese service sector mood lifts amid heatwave

Japan's service sector workers were more confident about business conditions in July, due to better sales supported by a heatwave and special demand ahead of the Athens Olympics, a government survey showed on Monday.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (August 09, 2004).

Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
Indian cabinet panel approves brief on talks with Pakistan

Indian cabinet panel approves brief on talks with Pakistan

Indian Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) Monday approved the brief on the two-day home secretary level talks between India and Pakistan on terrorism and narcotics control to be held in Islamabad from Tuesday.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am
New Zealand economy may slow less than forecast: Treasury

New Zealand economy may slow less than forecast: Treasury

New Zealand's robust economy may experience a more moderate slowdown in the second half of the year than initially forecast, helped by strong world prices for commodity exports, the Treasury said on Monday.
Published 10 Aug, 2004 12:00am