Justice Tariq Javed of Lahore High Court Multan Bench here on Tuesday issued notice for May 12 to Election Commission of Pakistan in a petition of Tajveed Iqbal Naki seeking PPP's MNA Jamshed Khan Dasti from NA-178, disqualification for possessing alleged
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Senator Pervaiz Rashid here on Tuesday while reacting to the comments of Governor Salmaan Taseer against PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif said that Salmaan Taseer indulges in such outbursts whenever he meets Asif Ali Za
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, went to the residence of Member Provincial Assembly Chaudhry Muhammad Akhlaq in Sialkot on Tuesday to condole the death of his father Chaudhry Barkat Ali. This was revealed in information of the DGPR received here dur
Federal Trade Commissioner (FTC) USA William Evan Kovacic said on Tuesday that Pakistan has secured a respectable position for implementation competition laws within a very short period of time. He extended his kudos to the Competition Commission of Pakis
A contempt of court petition has been moved before the Lahore High Court (LHC) against PPP Senator Faisal Raza Abidi, Sultan Lakhani owner of a private news channel and Kamran Shahid, an anchor of the same channel for allegedly maligning LHC Chief Justice
Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday called for list of money changers dealing in "Hawala" and "Hundi" from State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and gave time to the central bank to file its comments. The order was issued by a division bench comprising Chief Justice
While considering the grant of medals, the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan is pleased to award the following Gold Medal to the candidate showing outstanding performance in the Foundation & Intermediate Examinations held in Ma
"NComputing U170 will be the hottest computing solution that will revolutionise the desktop virtualisation market and is perfectly suited for small businesses, schools and home users in Pakistan." This was stated by Khawaja Samiullah, CEO NConnexion, Ncom
Ufone recently announced the most pocket friendly SMS promotion in the telecom industry. For just Rs 2.99+tax per day Ufone users can send unlimited SMS round-the-clock to any network in Pakistan. Much to the customers ease and excitement all those custom
The Mayor of Mashhad Syed Mohammad Pezhman said here Tuesday that there exists vast potential of co-operation between Iran and Pakistan in pharmaceutical and medical equipment industries. "There had been much advancement in the fields of prevention and t
The Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice here Tuesday taking suo motu notice against the appointment of DIG Ahmad Raza Tahir as Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore has directed provincial government to immediately withdraw his notification or the c
Awareness about rabies and its prevention is of great importance as livestock farmers facing the threat and problem of rabies. Additional Secretary Livestock and Dairy Development, Punjab Khalid Awais Ranjha said this while addressing a seminar on 'Rabies
A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) here Tuesday set aside a provincial government's notification, which affiliated Fatima Jinnah Medical College (FJMC) to University of Health Sciences (UHS) after revoking college's affiliation to Punjab Univ
Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d
Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) -- issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Comm
More than 5000 textile factories of value-added textile sector observed strike on Tuesday, pressing their demand for complete ban on export of yarn and cotton from the country which has brought the value-added textile industry on the brink of disaster.
More than 5000 textile factories of value-added textile sector observed strike on Tuesday, pressing their demand for complete ban on export of yarn and cotton from the country which has brought the value-added textile industry on the brink of disaster.
More than 5000 textile factories of value-added textile sector observed strike on Tuesday, pressing their demand for complete ban on export of yarn and cotton from the country which has brought the value-added textile industry on the brink of disaster.
Manufacturers-cum-exporters of value-added textile sector on Tuesday announced shutter-down strike for an indefinite period until cotton and yarn exports are banned, while hundreds of manufacturing units already remained closed in protest.
Manufacturers-cum-exporters of value-added textile sector on Tuesday announced shutter-down strike for an indefinite period until cotton and yarn exports are banned, while hundreds of manufacturing units already remained closed in protest.
Manufacturers-cum-exporters of value-added textile sector on Tuesday announced shutter-down strike for an indefinite period until cotton and yarn exports are banned, while hundreds of manufacturing units already remained closed in protest.
Cabinet Committee on Textiles (CCT) is likely to slap 25 percent Regulatory Duty (R&D) on export of yarn to overcome its shortage in the local market, sources informed Business Recorder on Tuesday. The cabinet body is scheduled to meet, on Wednesda
Cabinet Committee on Textiles (CCT) is likely to slap 25 percent Regulatory Duty (R&D) on export of yarn to overcome its shortage in the local market, sources informed Business Recorder on Tuesday. The cabinet body is scheduled to meet, on Wednesda
Cabinet Committee on Textiles (CCT) is likely to slap 25 percent Regulatory Duty (R&D) on export of yarn to overcome its shortage in the local market, sources informed Business Recorder on Tuesday. The cabinet body is scheduled to meet, on Wednesda
Pakistan and Indian Foreign Minister level talks will be held on July 15, as Indian External Affairs Minister S M Krishna accepted the invitation of Shah Mehmood Qureishi to visit Islamabad to take up all contentious issues straining relations between the
Pakistan and Indian Foreign Minister level talks will be held on July 15, as Indian External Affairs Minister S M Krishna accepted the invitation of Shah Mehmood Qureishi to visit Islamabad to take up all contentious issues straining relations between the
The country's trade deficit swelled to $12.238 billion in ten months of the on-going fiscal year as a result of $15.884 billion exports against $28.122 billion imports during this period. According to provisional trade figures released by the Federal Bure
The country's trade deficit swelled to $12.238 billion in ten months of the on-going fiscal year as a result of $15.884 billion exports against $28.122 billion imports during this period. According to provisional trade figures released by the Federal Bure
The country''s trade deficit swelled to $12.238 billion in ten months of the on-going fiscal year as a result of $15.884 billion exports against $28.122 billion imports during this period. According to provisional trade figures released by the Federal Bur
David Cameron became Britain's new prime minister Tuesday, breaking five days of deadlock after last week's inconclusive general election and becoming the first Conservative premier for 13 years. Cameron was invited to form a government by Queen Elizabeth
David Cameron became Britain's new prime minister Tuesday, breaking five days of deadlock after last week's inconclusive general election and becoming the first Conservative premier for 13 years. Cameron was invited to form a government by Queen Elizabeth
Iran has offered to Pakistan a stopgap arrangement for provision of crude and furnace oil on deferred payment to meet the energy crisis till the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project becomes operational, Business Recorder has learnt.
Iran has offered to Pakistan a stopgap arrangement for provision of crude and furnace oil on deferred payment to meet the energy crisis till the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project becomes operational, Business Recorder has learnt.
Iran has offered to Pakistan a stopgap arrangement for provision of crude and furnace oil on deferred payment to meet the energy crisis till the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project becomes operational, Business Recorder has learnt.
Karachi stock market on Tuesday posted bearish trend due to heavy selling pressure by local as well as foreign investors. As a result, the KSE-100 index lost 79.32 points to close at 10,208.82 point from 10,288.14 points. However, trading volume at the re
President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday sought a report from Governor Gilgit-Baltistan over the relief and rehabilitation measures for the landslide affectees of the Hunza valley and steps for draining the lake. A massive landslide in Hunza District on Janu
In response to the BP oil spill, US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Tuesday that the federal agency that oversees offshore drilling will be split to separate the collection of oil royalties from safety inspection duties.
Remittances from overseas Pakistanis rose to $7.306 billion during July-April period of the current fiscal year 2009-10, showing an increase of $951.07 million, or 14.96 percent, against $6.355 billion received in the same period of last fiscal year.
Remittances from overseas Pakistanis rose to $7.306 billion during July-April period of the current fiscal year 2009-10, showing an increase of $951.07 million, or 14.96 percent, against $6.355 billion received in the same period of last fiscal year.
Remittances from overseas Pakistanis rose to $7.306 billion during July-April period of the current fiscal year 2009-10, showing an increase of $951.07 million, or 14.96 percent, against $6.355 billion received in the same period of last fiscal year.
The United States said Tuesday it was mulling whether to blacklist Pakistan's Taliban as a foreign terrorist organisation after it was implicated in the failed Times Square bombing. The State Department designation would freeze any US assets of the Tehree
The United States said Tuesday it was mulling whether to blacklist Pakistan's Taliban as a foreign terrorist organisation after it was implicated in the failed Times Square bombing. The State Department designation would freeze any US assets of the Tehree
The dysfunctional Chief Justice of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court (SC), Justice Riaz Akhtar Chaudary on Tuesday resigned from his office. When contacted by APP, Justice Riaz confirmed his resignation, and said, "Yes I have resigned from my off
The dysfunctional Chief Justice of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court (SC), Justice Riaz Akhtar Chaudary on Tuesday resigned from his office. When contacted by APP, Justice Riaz confirmed his resignation, and said, "Yes I have resigned from my off
The United States said Monday that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's statement on consequences of a Pakistan-linked terrorist attack on American soil has been misrepresented in the media, with a top official emphasising that the remarks in no way indic
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The Federal Board of Revenue has issued a comprehensive procedure for input tax adjustment to Pakistani registered persons against their purchases from registered units located in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The FBR issued a sales tax general order 18 of
In order to showcase the opportunities available in different economic sectors of Pakistan for foreign investment, one day "Economic Conference Pakistan" is scheduled to open in Munich, said a press release issued here on Tuesday.
-Pakistan Agriculture Storage and Services Corporation (Passco) has completed logistic arrangements for procuring 1.6 million metric tons of wheat ex-Rabi crop 2010, Business Recorder has learnt. According to sources, Passco procured 592,000 metric
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has appreciated Special Secretary Petroleum, G.A. Sabri for efficiently discharging his official duties and wished him good luck. G.A. Sabir, who is proceeding on retirement, visited Prime Minister's House this morni