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Print - 2006-09-06
Honey and date show from Friday

Honey and date show from Friday

The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) is organising a 3-day Pakistan Honey and Date Show 2006 from September 8 at Karachi Expo Centre. The timings of event on opening day would be at 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm while it would be 10.00 am to 7.00 pm on rest of two days
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
All shares index report

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Lawyer's abduction slammed

Lawyer's abduction slammed

The District Bar Association DG Khan has strongly condemned the abduction of its member Syed Sabir Hussain advocate. Some unidentified armed persons wearing police uniform abducted Sabir Hussain Shah a lawyer of DG Khan.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Punjab University bans study tours of female students

Punjab University bans study tours of female students

Punjab University (PU) administration has stopped the out station study tours of female students to avoid any untoward incident. This was stated by law officer before the Lahore High Court (LHC) during the course of proceedings in a bail application filed
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Steel sector facing shortage of skilled manpower

Steel sector facing shortage of skilled manpower

The founder members of Pakistan Iron & Steel Institute (PISI) in a meeting on Tuesday reviewed progress of first-ever institute being set up on public-private partnership.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Petition filed

Petition filed

The Lahore High Court (LHC) will proceed on September 06, with a petition filed against the induction of advisors to chief minister Punjab and parliamentary secretaries in the Punjab.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
15 model seminaries planned

15 model seminaries planned

The Punjab Auqaf Department has planned to establish as many as 15 model religious seminaries in 15 different districts and initially an amount of Rs 7.5 million has been earmarked in the budget for the purpose.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Cross Transactions

Cross Transactions

Cross transactions between client to client reported on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Petition to CJP to exhume Bugti's body

Petition to CJP to exhume Bugti's body

A senior lawyer and member of Supreme Court Bar Association, Intizar Muhammad Khan, has submitted a petition to Chief Justice of Pakistan to take suo motu action and issue orders to exhume the body of Akbar Bugti for autopsy through a medical board under
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Farmers to harvest sugarcane crop in December: PKM

Farmers to harvest sugarcane crop in December: PKM

Pakistan Kissan Movement President Chaudhry Mohammed Ashfaq said on Tuesday that the farmers were not in a hurry to harvest their sugarcane crop by October, and they would wait until December to ensure maximum benefit against their standing crops.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
DCOs told to ensure availability of essential items in Ramazan

DCOs told to ensure availability of essential items in Ramazan

The Punjab government has asked all the DCOs to ensure the availability of products of daily consumption for Ramazan for which they should devise a strategy before start of this month and to ensure display of price lists at prominent places of the stores
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Angry youths of Balochistan ready to retaliate: Khaitran

Angry youths of Balochistan ready to retaliate: Khaitran

Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) has said the angry youths of Balochistan are ready to retaliate, which will be harmful to the country's integrity and rulers should to play with fire. Senior Vice President of PPPP Mir Baz Khaitran stated th
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
BNP believes in peaceful political struggle: MNA

BNP believes in peaceful political struggle: MNA

Balochistan National Party (BNP) MNA Abdul Rauf Mengal could not tender his resignation from the National Assembly on Tuesday, as both the speaker and his deputy did not give him the floor despite he rose several times.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
MMA public meeting at Liaquat Bagh today

MMA public meeting at Liaquat Bagh today

Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) is organising a mammoth public meeting at historic Liaquat Bagh here on Wednesday. MMA President Qazi Hussain Ahmed, JUI Amir Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Allama Sajid Naqvi, Maulana Anas Noorani, Professor Sajid Mir, Imran Khan an
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
China vows to support Pakistan in regional, global affairs

China vows to support Pakistan in regional, global affairs

China will continue its support to Pakistan in regional and international affairs and broaden its mutual contacts in the socio-economic sector. President of Former Diplomats of Chin, Cai Fengbai stated this during a meeting held here on Tuesday with the v
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Domestic debts rise to Rs 2.296 trillion

Domestic debts rise to Rs 2.296 trillion

Pakistan's total outstanding domestic debt during FY06 rose to Rs 2.296 trillion, from Rs 2.133 trillion on June 30, 2005, depicting an increase of Rs 163.79 billion (7.67 percent), the State Bank report said on Tuesday.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
SAI-police liaison body to be set up in Site area

SAI-police liaison body to be set up in Site area

Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Niaz Ahmed Siddiqui has announced establishment of Site Association and Police Liaison Committee. He made this announcement at a meeting of Site Association of Industry (SAI) on Tuesday.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Plea to import cottonseed oilcake to check milk prices

Plea to import cottonseed oilcake to check milk prices

Dairy Farmers Association (DFA) has demanded of the government to import cottonseed oilcake (khalee) from India, Brazil, and South Africa to avoid hike in milk prices and its related commodities.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Use of firearms, firecrackers in full swing despite Section 144

Use of firearms, firecrackers in full swing despite Section 144

Despite imposition of Section 144 and instructions from Sindh Home Ministry to the police to check production and sale of the firework material, people continue to flout the law and use firecrackers at the arrival and departure of wedding parties at marri
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Passport books in short supply

Passport books in short supply

The issuance of passports against approved applications, both ordinary and urgent, has slowed down because of short supply of passport books by the Security Printing Press, causing great hardship to applicants.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Jetro seminar today

Jetro seminar today

Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) is holding a seminar on 'Dynamics of Japanese Industrial Management Policy and Systems-Application in Auto and Manufacturing Industry of Pakistan,' for senior government officials and policymakers from 1400 to 180
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Seminar on 'acupuncture & latest western research'

Seminar on 'acupuncture & latest western research'

Colonel Dr Irshad Ahmed Khan (TIM) has said that acupuncture is an ancient Chinese way of treatment being practiced in China since 2500 BC on human beings. Speaking at a seminar on "Acupuncture and the latest western research" at the Institute of ALT Medi
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Hearing put off

Hearing put off

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday adjourned till September 20, the proceedings in a petition filed for the winding up of three units of Ittefaq Group of industries for being bankrupt and defaulters of some financial institutions.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
CDGK initiates 24km long alleviated expressway

CDGK initiates 24km long alleviated expressway

City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that city government had initiated a 24 kilometers long alleviated expressway under the public private partnership to facilitate general public in the metropolis.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Taxpayers to file returns electronically

Taxpayers to file returns electronically

The taxpayers would now be able to file their sales tax returns, electronically, through a new user-friendly computer programme. Sources told Business Recorder on Tuesday that the new version of e-filing has been successfully tested in Rawalpindi a
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Army action against farrari camps to continue: Sherpao

Army action against farrari camps to continue: Sherpao

Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao on Tuesday said that the decision to launch a military offensive against the farrari camps in Balochistan was in response to attacks on security forces and it would continue till an end to terrorists activities i
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

Isn't it ironical! Now that the opposition is threatening to resign en bloc, the National Assembly, in a show of unprecedented alacrity, set a record on Tuesday by disposing of all 100 items on the orders of the day.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Bill for autonomy to provinces referred to House committee

Bill for autonomy to provinces referred to House committee

The government on Tuesday referred a Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarians bill, supported by all parliamentary parties in the National Assembly, to House standing committee. The bill envisages deletion of the concurrent list from the Constitution.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Government and opposition should work for rule of law: Durrani

Government and opposition should work for rule of law: Durrani

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mohammad Ali Durrani has said that it is collective responsibility of the government and the opposition parties to work for rule of law and strengthening of solidarity of the country.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Building blaze put out after three hours

Building blaze put out after three hours

Fire broke out on the 8th floor of a newly completed commercial plaza, with smoke billowing from the windows for nearly three hours before fire-fighters and rescue teams extinguished the blaze in Gulberg area here on Tuesday.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
KKI closing rates of currency notes

KKI closing rates of currency notes

Khanani & Kalia International (Pvt) Limited Closing Rates of currency notes on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
27 candidates file nomination papers for LCCI polls

27 candidates file nomination papers for LCCI polls

A total of 27 candidates on Tuesday filed their nomination papers for four Chamber Class, four Associate Class and one Trade Group seat elections scheduled for September 20 and 21, respectively.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
BMG group candidates for KCCI elections

BMG group candidates for KCCI elections

The Businessmen Group (BMG) has announced Majeed Aziz as their candidate for the seat of president in the forthcoming elections of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). Zakaria Usman has already announced to contest elections as independent
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Contempt proceedings against SHO initiated

Contempt proceedings against SHO initiated

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has initiated contempt of court proceedings against SHO Sharaqpur city and also issued contempt notices. The court had issued his non-bailable arrest warrant for his production before the court as he had failed to appear before
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Problems of businessmen to be rectified: CBR chief

Problems of businessmen to be rectified: CBR chief

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) Chairman M Abdullah Yusuf on Tuesday assured business community to rectify the problems regarding the new law 'Missing Traders Fraud' under which all partners in the supply chain would be jointly liable to deposit the un
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Sardari system not to be tolerated: minister

Sardari system not to be tolerated: minister

Federal Population Welfare Minister Chaudhry Shahbaz Hussain has said that the government will never tolerate Sardari system and help Baloch masses to get rid of terrorism. He said this while talking to newsmen after a press briefing on a workshop on 'Sou
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
President and Prime Minister call to promote national unity

President and Prime Minister call to promote national unity

President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz have called to promote national unity to make Pakistan a strong country. In their separate messages on Defence Day, they said, being a nuclear and missile power, Pakistan has strong defence.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
RCCI election campaign gains momentum

RCCI election campaign gains momentum

The election campaign of Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has gained momentum and Mian Pervaiz Aslam Group have started electioneering after filing nomination papers of their candidates for 11 Executive Committee seats of the chamber. El
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
60 Taliban killed in Afghanistan

60 Taliban killed in Afghanistan

Nato forces cornering Taliban guerrillas killed 50-60 fighters in artillery and air strikes and ground battles on Tuesday in a major offensive to crush a revitalised Taliban in southern Afghanistan, the alliance said. "We are closing the circle on the Tal
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
60 Taliban killed in Afghanistan

60 Taliban killed in Afghanistan

Nato forces cornering Taliban guerrillas killed 50-60 fighters in artillery and air strikes and ground battles on Tuesday in a major offensive to crush a revitalised Taliban in southern Afghanistan, the alliance said. "We are closing the circle on the Tal
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
46 essential items'' prices show increase

46 essential items'' prices show increase

The prices of 46 items, out of the 53 included in the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), have shown increase as compared to the corresponding week of the last year. The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) year-on-year of 53 essential daily use items for week en
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
46 essential items' prices show increase

46 essential items' prices show increase

The prices of 46 items, out of the 53 included in the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), have shown increase as compared to the corresponding week of the last year. The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) year-on-year of 53 essential daily use items for week en
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
46 essential items' prices show increase

46 essential items' prices show increase

The prices of 46 items, out of the 53 included in the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), have shown increase as compared to the corresponding week of the last year. The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) year-on-year of 53 essential daily use items for week en
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (September 05, 2006).
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Gulf states demand end to Lebanon blockade

Gulf states demand end to Lebanon blockade

The six oil-rich Gulf Arab states Tuesday demanded an end to Israel's air and sea blockade on Lebanon and the freeing of Palestinian ministers and MPs from Islamic militant group Hamas.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
Gulf states demand end to Lebanon blockade

Gulf states demand end to Lebanon blockade

The six oil-rich Gulf Arab states Tuesday demanded an end to Israel's air and sea blockade on Lebanon and the freeing of Palestinian ministers and MPs from Islamic militant group Hamas.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 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 Tuesday (September 05, 2006).

Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am
President may announce trade concessions for Kabul

President may announce trade concessions for Kabul

President, Pervez Musharraf, is likely to announce concessions to facilitate export of more items from Pakistan to Afghanistan for enhancing bilateral trade during his two-day visit to Kabul. Commencing from September 6.
Published 06 Sep, 2006 12:00am