Establishment Division (ED) has shown concern over the increasing trend of absenteeism among interns without prior recommendation of the host organisation, sources said here on Tuesday.
The low pressure of piped natural gas has been badly affecting the preparations for Sehri and Iftar in the metropolis for the last two days. Gas consumers in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, parts of Azizabad and Liaquatabad and Nazimabad, Gulistan-e-Jauher, Shah Faisal
Abraaj Capital, the premier investment firm specialising in private equity investment in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) regions announced today the sale of its majority stake in Septech Holdings Limited, generating a 39 percent inte
The rupee managed to hold its overnight levels against dollar in the interbank market on Tuesday for buying and selling at Rs 60.60 and Rs 60.61, dealers said. Easy supply of dollar enabled the rupee to maintain its levels versus the US currency, they sai
Abraaj Capital, the premier investment firm specialising in private equity investment in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) regions announced today the sale of its majority stake in Septech Holdings Limited, generating a 39 percent inte
The rupee managed to hold its overnight levels against dollar in the interbank market on Tuesday for buying and selling at Rs 60.60 and Rs 60.61, dealers said. Easy supply of dollar enabled the rupee to maintain its levels versus the US currency, they sai
The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, met Tuesday with Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni in New York, Israeli diplomatic sources said.
Pak Elektron Limited (PAEL or PEL) is the pioneer manufacturer of electrical goods in Pakistan. The company was listed on all three stock exchanges of the country. The principal activity of the company is manufacturing and sale of electrical capital goods
The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, met Tuesday with Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni in New York, Israeli diplomatic sources said.
Pak Elektron Limited (PAEL or PEL) is the pioneer manufacturer of electrical goods in Pakistan. The company was listed on all three stock exchanges of the country. The principal activity of the company is manufacturing and sale of electrical capital goods
The Lawyers National Action Committee will observe nation-wide strike on Thursday and black day on Saturday to protest against the election of the President of Pakistan by the assemblies whose term expires in November 2007.
The Lawyers National Action Committee will observe nation-wide strike on Thursday and black day on Saturday to protest against the election of the President of Pakistan by the assemblies whose term expires in November 2007.
President General, Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz, on Tuesday approved a priorities'' list for Rs 120 billion Sustainable Development Programme (SDP) for Federally Administrated Tribal Area (Fata). SDP spans over 9 years and will be com
President General, Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz, on Tuesday approved a priorities' list for Rs 120 billion Sustainable Development Programme (SDP) for Federally Administrated Tribal Area (Fata). SDP spans over 9 years and will be comp
President General, Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister, Shaukat Aziz, on Tuesday approved a priorities' list for Rs 120 billion Sustainable Development Programme (SDP) for Federally Administrated Tribal Area (Fata). SDP spans over 9 years and will be comp
The marathon meeting of the Supreme Council of Mutahidda Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) here on Tuesday night endorsed decisions of the APDM about resignations from the National Assembly (NA) but delayed the decision of dissolving the NWFP Assembly for the time bein
The marathon meeting of the Supreme Council of Mutahidda Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) here on Tuesday night endorsed decisions of the APDM about resignations from the National Assembly (NA) but delayed the decision of dissolving the NWFP Assembly for the time bein
World leaders signalled on Tuesday that a long-awaited world trade deal could be within reach, reviving some hopes that the Doha round of talks may finally move beyond years of deadlock and discord.
World leaders signalled on Tuesday that a long-awaited world trade deal could be within reach, reviving some hopes that the Doha round of talks may finally move beyond years of deadlock and discord.
World leaders signalled on Tuesday that a long-awaited world trade deal could be within reach, reviving some hopes that the Doha round of talks may finally move beyond years of deadlock and discord.
The city remained without electricity whole day on Tuesday as technical faults persisted in two units at Korangi thermal power station and one at Bin Qasim power station for the last three days.
The city remained without electricity whole day on Tuesday as technical faults persisted in two units at Korangi thermal power station and one at Bin Qasim power station for the last three days.
India remains committed to a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline through Pakistan from Iran despite failing to attend a new round of talks underway in Tehran, officials said on Tuesday.
India remains committed to a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline through Pakistan from Iran despite failing to attend a new round of talks underway in Tehran, officials said on Tuesday.
India remains committed to a multi-billion dollar gas pipeline through Pakistan from Iran despite failing to attend a new round of talks underway in Tehran, officials said on Tuesday.
NWFP Chamber of Commerce and Industry have inked two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the Pakistan Stone Development Company (PSDC) and Small Industries Development Board (SIDB) separately.
The world's second biggest re-insurance company, Munich Re, said Tuesday will conduct "Retakaful business" based on principles of Islamic law from its new office in Malaysia. Munich Re's branch in Kuala Lumpur will be "entirely devoted to Retakaful busine
National Assembly Standing Committee on Food Agriculture and Livestock was informed on Tuesday that Pakistan had been made rinderpest (animal disease) free country owing to effective policies and continued struggle of the government.
The district and sessions judge Peshawar on Tuesday granted one-week interim transit bail to Khurshid Khan, advocate, charged with spraying black paint on the face of Ahmad Raza Kasuri, federal government counsel in dual office of President Musharraf, in
Former Justice Wajihuddin Ahmad, who served as honorary chairman and member of the non-partisan election-process monitoring body, Citizens Group on Electoral Process (CGEP) on Tuesday resigned from the Group following his nomination as Presidential candid
Former Justice Wajihuddin Ahmad, who served as honorary chairman and member of the non-partisan election-process monitoring body, Citizens Group on Electoral Process (CGEP) on Tuesday resigned from the Group following his nomination as Presidential candid
Pakistan''s exporters are faced with the prospect of cancellation of export orders from different countries, as their loan applications under Long-Term Financing-Export Oriented Products (LTF-EOP) are not being accepted.
Pakistan's exporters are faced with the prospect of cancellation of export orders from different countries, as their loan applications under Long-Term Financing-Export Oriented Products (LTF-EOP) are not being accepted.
Pakistan's exporters are faced with the prospect of cancellation of export orders from different countries, as their loan applications under Long-Term Financing-Export Oriented Products (LTF-EOP) are not being accepted.
Losers outclassed gainers at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where selling-pressure intensified in trend-setters moved the entire ready-board in downward direction amid decrease in index. ISE-10 Index showed a decline of 15.93 points as the ISE index m
Losers outclassed gainers at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where selling-pressure intensified in trend-setters moved the entire ready-board in downward direction amid decrease in index. ISE-10 Index showed a decline of 15.93 points as the ISE index m
European Union lawmakers agreed on Tuesday to seek ambitious targets for renewable energy sources in negotiations next year on details of the bloc's programme to fight climate change.
General Motors Corp said it would export more than $800 million worth of US-built Buick sport utility and other vehicles and components to China starting in 2008 in its second export agreement with China this year.
The influx of rural workers heading to Asia's booming cities in search of employment is fuelling a rise in the number of slum-dwellers, US-based Habitat for Humanity said Tuesday.
The influx of rural workers heading to Asia's booming cities in search of employment is fuelling a rise in the number of slum-dwellers, US-based Habitat for Humanity said Tuesday.
The share market, Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE), remained directionless on Tuesday where equities moved both ways amid descending transaction volume for lack of interest on the part of investors. The LSE-25 index marginally declined by 8.08 points closing a
The share market, Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE), remained directionless on Tuesday where equities moved both ways amid descending transaction volume for lack of interest on the part of investors. The LSE-25 index marginally declined by 8.08 points closing a
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Tuesday that foreign exchange exposure limit of authorised dealers would be based on their annual audited accounts.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Tuesday that foreign exchange exposure limit of authorised dealers would be based on their annual audited accounts.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Tuesday that foreign exchange exposure limit of authorised dealers would be based on their annual audited accounts.
The government has decided to allow import of bitumen, at concessionary tariff, for continuation of development activities, official sources told Business Recorder.
The government has decided to allow import of bitumen, at concessionary tariff, for continuation of development activities, official sources told Business Recorder.
The government has decided to allow import of bitumen, at concessionary tariff, for continuation of development activities, official sources told Business Recorder.
The US House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelming passed legislation calling for Iran's Revolutionary Guard to be designated a terrorist organisation and tightening sanctions on Tehran. The legislation passed by 397 votes to 16 as tensions spiked be
The US House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelming passed legislation calling for Iran's Revolutionary Guard to be designated a terrorist organisation and tightening sanctions on Tehran. The legislation passed by 397 votes to 16 as tensions spiked be
The country''s first commodity exchange, National Commodity Exchange Limited (NCEL), soon after the approval of the trading draft by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), will start futures trading in rice.
Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (September 25, 2007).
The country's first commodity exchange, National Commodity Exchange Limited (NCEL), soon after the approval of the trading draft by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), will start futures trading in rice.
The country's first commodity exchange, National Commodity Exchange Limited (NCEL), soon after the approval of the trading draft by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), will start futures trading in rice.
On Tuesday, the BR Index30 opened in the green zone, at 14,393.86, but closed at 14,268.34 with a net negative change of -47.31 points, or -0.33 percent. It experienced intra-day high of 14,398.20 and low of 14,250.11, with the volume of 130,379,400 share