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Cases of corruption: Islamabad police terminated over 100 officials in two years

Cases of corruption: Islamabad police terminated over 100 officials in two years

Islamabad Police have filed 52 cases of corruption and anti-social activities against its officials and terminated over 100 in last two years. Those removed from services include seven sub-inspectors, 11 assistant sub-inspectors, 11 head constables and 67

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Causing delay in project's completion: ineligible people visit Nadra Centres to get Watan Cards

Causing delay in project's completion: ineligible people visit Nadra Centres to get Watan Cards

About two million ineligible people have visited 115 Nadra Registration Centres for obtaining Watan Cards, which has delayed completion of the project, said Tariq Malik, Deputy Chairman, National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) here on Wednesd

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

PTCL warns against hoax calls

PTCL warns against hoax calls

It has come to the knowledge of PTCL management that some unknown individuals are making hoax calls to PTCL subscribers claiming to be the representatives of PTCL and announcing huge cash prizes for subscribers.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Iranian CG meets Elahi

Iranian CG meets Elahi

Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) senior leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi during a meeting with the visiting Iranian Counsel General Ali Nakan here on Wednesday reiterated his firm conviction in strong historic ties between Pakistan and Iran and appreciated t

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

'Rescue 15 handled 168,028 calls in November'

'Rescue 15 handled 168,028 calls in November'

Rescue 15 received 168,028 calls during last month (November) and provided immediate assistance to the people in distress, a police spokesman said. In response to these calls, 325 persons were provided miscellaneous assistance, 66 persons were provided me

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

RTOs Lahore process 4080 ST refund claims

RTOs Lahore process 4080 ST refund claims

The Regional Tax Office Lahore and Regional Tax Office Lahore-II have processed 4, 080 Sales Tax refund claims amounting to Rs 1.93 billion during the first five months of the current financial year. Whereas in the corresponding period of the last year, C

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Diplomat accused of intimidating Business Recorder Islamabad Resident Editor

Diplomat accused of intimidating Business Recorder Islamabad Resident Editor

A Russian diplomat has been accused of physically intimidating Business Recorder Resident Editor Anjum Ibrahim by backing his car threateningly at high speed into her car, thereby startling the senior journalist and security guards alike.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

PU asked to set up sub-campus in Jhelum

PU asked to set up sub-campus in Jhelum

In order to meet the longstanding demand of the people of Jhelum and its neighbouring districts, Chief Minister of Punjab, Shahbaz Sharif has directed the oldest and largest varsity of the country, Punjab University to establish its sub-campus in Jhelum.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Health, hygiene campaign launched for brick kiln workers

Health, hygiene campaign launched for brick kiln workers

The Labour Department Punjab has launched a campaign with the collaboration of International Labour Organisation (ILO) to provide health and hygiene information and services at brick kilns in Lahore and Kasur districts.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Absence of national grid station: private sector reluctant to invest in GB hydel power project

Absence of national grid station: private sector reluctant to invest in GB hydel power project

Private sector is reluctant to invest in hydel power generation projects to tap the 50,000 MW electricity potential in Gilgit Baltistan mainly because of the absence of national grid station to transmit electricity to rest of the country.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

PSO blames Pepco for failure to execute FSAs

PSO blames Pepco for failure to execute FSAs

The Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has accused the Pakistan Electric Power Company (Pepco) of failure to execute Fuel Supply Agreements (FSAs) with Genco I and Genco II after a lapse of 14 months. "Till such time as the FSA is executed with Genco I and II, PSO

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Discrimination against women to be eliminated

Discrimination against women to be eliminated

The speakers of Public forum for the improvement in the situation of human rights of marginalized groups called upon the government that the Government must avoid enforcing indirect tax through imposition of RGST (Reformed General Sales Tax) on the public

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Government should provide protection to its employees: APCA

Government should provide protection to its employees: APCA

President All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) Nazar Hussain said that government should provide protection to government employees and accepts their demands if it wants good governance in the country. Government should not deceive the clerks by making

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Textile sector registers over 20 percent growth in exports

Textile sector registers over 20 percent growth in exports

Textile industry, right from basic to the value-added sectors, has registered over 20 percent growth in value terms during first quarter of the current fiscal 2010-11.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Luxurious properties in ICT: owners liable to file tax returns

Luxurious properties in ICT: owners liable to file tax returns

Most of the owners of houses and flats falling within the jurisdiction of federal Capital are liable to file income tax returns. Sources told Business Recorder here on Tuesday that the majority of the owners of luxurious properties within the Islam

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

18 killed in Kohat blast

18 killed in Kohat blast

Eighteen people were killed and 32 others were injured in a suicide bombing incident on Wednesday at a bus stand at Tirah Bazaar of Kohat City, 65 km south of here. The spokesman of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, Iftikhar Hussein confirmed 18 casualties i

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

FMFB-P receives CGAP's silver category award for social reporting

FMFB-P receives CGAP's silver category award for social reporting

The First MicroFinanceBank Ltd Pakistan (FMFB-P), an institution of the Aga Khan Agency for Microfinance, was awarded a certificate of recognition in the Silver category for reporting on Social Indicators to Microfinance Information Exchange (MIX) by the

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Rally held against Pirabad operation: one killed, one hurt, 25 held

Rally held against Pirabad operation: one killed, one hurt, 25 held

A man was killed and a youth injured during protest at Manghopir Road against Pirabad search operation of Rangers Special Force (RSF) while 25 suspects were also detained by Sindh Rangers here on Wednesday. According to details, over 300 protesters came o

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Industry could achieve $12 billion export target if energy crises resolved

Industry could achieve $12 billion export target if energy crises resolved

The textile industry has the capacity to enhance power generation to 1200 MW if government ensures 340-mmcfd gas supply to the Captive Power Plants (CPPs). Informed sources told Business Recorder on Wednesday that growing energy shortage especially

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Where is Punjab Governor?

Where is Punjab Governor?

A number of legislators in the Punjab Assembly were busy on Monday, discussing the whereabouts of the Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, some of them even felt that his 'mysterious' absence had plunged the province into constitutional crisis. Living up to it

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

TAS 2008: FBR estimated to recover Rs 31.5 billion from defaulters

TAS 2008: FBR estimated to recover Rs 31.5 billion from defaulters

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has estimated to recover roughly Rs 31.5 billion from defaulters of the Tax Amnesty Scheme (TAS) 2008, if 30 percent of the total declarants failed in filing the returns for the subsequent three years. According to the F

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

TAPI gas line project: Pakistan may sign GSPA in Ashgabad on Saturday

TAPI gas line project: Pakistan may sign GSPA in Ashgabad on Saturday

Pakistan is expected to sign Gas Sales Purchase Agreement (GSPA) with regard to US-backed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project in Ashgabad on December 11, 2010, it is learnt. Pakistan has already signed Gas Pipeline Framewor

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

4,500 families return homes in Orakzai Agency

4,500 families return homes in Orakzai Agency

After improved security situation in Orakzai Agency, some four thousand and five hundred families have returned to their homes under supervision of the government. All the facilities, including free transportation have been provided to dislocated families

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Oman deports 480 Pakistanis

Oman deports 480 Pakistanis

Government of Oman has deported some 480 Pakistanis here on Wednesday. According to FIA sources, some 480 Pakistanis, who were deported from Oman had been found illegal immigrants, arrived in Karachi. They said these deportees, who were belonging to diffe

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

'PCO judge' raises objections to composition of bench

'PCO judge' raises objections to composition of bench

A former judge of Peshawar High Court (PHC) who had taken oath under, now annulled 'Provisional Constitutional Order (PCO) 2007, Wednesday moved an appeal in the Supreme Court raising objection over the three-member bench constituted for hearing of PCO ju

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Water conservation project: Rs 84.771 million irregularities identified

Water conservation project: Rs 84.771 million irregularities identified

The Chief of Water, Planning Commission, has identified financial irregularities of Rs 84.771 million in the project 'Water Conservation and Productivity Enhancement through High Efficiency Irrigation Systems' (HEIS), and requested the Executive Committee

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

CDGK terminates retired employees by cancelling contracts

CDGK terminates retired employees by cancelling contracts

City District Government Karachi (CDGK) has terminated all of the retired employees working on contractual basis by cancelling the contracts with immediate effect here on Wednesday. The notice issued from the office of Masood Alam, District Officer, Human

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Turkish traders invited to invest in energy, housing sectors: offered visas on arrival

Turkish traders invited to invest in energy, housing sectors: offered visas on arrival

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Wednesday invited Turkish businessmen to explore Pakistan's business potential by investing in energy, oil and gas sectors and offered them visas on arrival.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Age limit for used cars' import raised to five years

Age limit for used cars' import raised to five years

The Commerce Ministry on Wednesday increased the age limit of imported second-hand cars from three to five years under 'personal baggage, gift and transfer of residence schemes', which according to analysts would undoubtedly harm the local auto industry.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Gilani condemns Kohat suicide attack

Gilani condemns Kohat suicide attack

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, who is here on a three-day official visit, on Wednesday strongly condemned the suicide attack in Tirah Bazaar in Kohat and expressed deep shock and grief over the sad incident. He said the resolve of the government t

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

RGST regime: over 350 audit officers' post upgraded

RGST regime: over 350 audit officers' post upgraded

The Federal Board of Revenue has upgraded the posts of over 350 Inland Revenue Audit officers from Grade-16 to Grade-17, which would play a crucial role in carrying out transparent audit under the Reformed General Sales Tax (RGST) regime. Sources told

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Wednesday (December 08, 2010) and the forecast for Thursday (December 09, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Macroeconomic Working Group to present realistic picture of economy to government

The "Macroeconomic Working Group" of the Ministry of Finance has decided to present a realistic picture of the economy to the political regime for highlighting possible gains of economic reforms, putting the country on the path of self-reliance.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

LME official plastics prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Turkish university confers doctorate degree in journalism on Prime Minister

Turkey's prestigious Marmara university on Wednesday conferred on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani the honorary doctorate degree in Journalism. Marmara University's Rector Professor Dr Zafer Gul awarded the degree to Prime Minister Gilani, at a spec
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

LME official plastics prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Submitting electronic refund claims: commercial exporters urged to use ERS carefully

The commercial exporters have to be very careful while submitting declarations (electronic refund claim) during filing of sales tax refund application under the Expeditious Refund System (ERS) to avoid issues of short-shipment and short-payment of taxes.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

'Unlimited wheat export unlikely to bear fruit'

The delayed decision of the federal government to allow unlimited wheat export is unlikely to bear fruit as domestic and international wheat prices are almost the same. Consequently no private party is likely to be interested in wheat export trade, as the
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Tuesday official prices.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

'PML-N believes in politics of public service'

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) believes in politics of public service and Punjab government is acting upon the agenda of including the poor people in the mainstream for the development of the province. Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said this
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Two security personnel killed in landmine blast

Two security personnel were killed and six others suffered injuries in a landmine blast at Baladhaki area of Kohlu district, the injured told here on Wednesday. According to official sources, a vehicle of security forces travelling towards Chamalang from
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

SNGPL to suspend gas supply to 600 industrial units for two days

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) will cut off gas supply to more than 600 industrial units from Thursday (today) at 6am for 48, as a resul more than 300,000 workers most of them daily wagers would become jobless.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Non ferrous metals, ferrous alloy rates

Non ferrous metals, ferrous alloy rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Carriage by Air Bill, 2010: Commerce secretary to examine progress on public hearing

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence Wednesday authorised Secretary Ministry of Commerce to examine the progress on the public hearing pertaining to Carriage by Air Bill, 2010 and submit its report in the next meeting on January 12, 2011.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Derogatory remarks: Supreme Court tells DGPC to be careful in future

The Supreme Court on Wednesday discharged the contempt of court notice issued to Sher Mhuammad Khan, Director-General, Petroleum Concessions (DGPC), for his remarks about judiciary, with a warning to be careful in future.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Wednesday (December 08, 2010) and for Thursday (December 09, 2010)
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Derogatory remarks: Supreme Court tells DGPC to be careful in future

The Supreme Court on Wednesday discharged the contempt of court notice issued to Sher Mhuammad Khan, Director-General, Petroleum Concessions (DGPC), for his remarks about judiciary, with a warning to be careful in future.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Derogatory remarks: Supreme Court tells DGPC to be careful in future

The Supreme Court on Wednesday discharged the contempt of court notice issued to Sher Mhuammad Khan, Director-General, Petroleum Concessions (DGPC), for his remarks about judiciary, with a warning to be careful in future.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Cameron phones Zardari

British Prime Minister David Cameron telephoned President Zardari on Wednesday night. The two leaders discussed bilateral matters as well as the situation in the region.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

National Commodity Exchange Trading Summary

National Commodity Exchange Limited Trading Summary on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Cameron phones Zardari

British Prime Minister David Cameron telephoned President Zardari on Wednesday night. The two leaders discussed bilateral matters as well as the situation in the region.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Need for more Pakistan, South Korea cooperation

There is need for more people to people contact to reflect the very friendly relations between South Korea and Pakistan. This was said by Korean Ambassador Choong Joo Choi at a reception hosted by Korean Consul General In Ki Lee. The Korean Ambassador wel
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

India submits Saarc rail, road link draft: HC

Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Sharat Sabharwal, on Wednesday said India has submitted the Saarc countries a rail and road link draft to help them develop connectivity in the region to promote economic activities for benefiting from each others'' r
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Dollar's rate in interbank market

Interbank closing rates for dollar on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

India submits Saarc rail, road link draft: HC

Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Sharat Sabharwal, on Wednesday said India has submitted the Saarc countries a rail and road link draft to help them develop connectivity in the region to promote economic activities for benefiting from each others' re
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

India submits Saarc rail, road link draft: HC

Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Sharat Sabharwal, on Wednesday said India has submitted the Saarc countries a rail and road link draft to help them develop connectivity in the region to promote economic activities for benefiting from each others' re
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

THE RUPEE: mixed trend prevails

The rupee depicted mixed trend versus dollar while it gained sharply against euro on the currency market on Wednesday, dealers said.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Accord signed to kill poppy fields, find traffickers

Afghanistan, Pakistan and Tajikistan agreed with Russia on Wednesday to step up efforts in fighting the Afghan heroin trade which kills at least 30,000 Russians a year. "We are neighbours linked by the same piece of land, and we have the potential to stre
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

THE RUPEE: mixed trend prevails

The rupee depicted mixed trend versus dollar while it gained sharply against euro on the currency market on Wednesday, dealers said.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Accord signed to kill poppy fields, find traffickers

Afghanistan, Pakistan and Tajikistan agreed with Russia on Wednesday to step up efforts in fighting the Afghan heroin trade which kills at least 30,000 Russians a year. "We are neighbours linked by the same piece of land, and we have the potential to stre
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Bank: HABIB METROPOLITAN BANK LIMITED - Analysis of Financial Statements Financial Year 2005 - 3 Q 2010

Habib Metropolitan Bank was incorporated in Pakistan as a Public Listed Company in 1992 under the name, Metropolitan Bank Limited. The bank commenced, duly licensed, full scheduled commercial banking operations in October 1992.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

President confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz on General Wynne

President Asif Ali Zardari conferred Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Khalid Shameem Wynne, at a special investiture ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Wednesday. The award of Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) has
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Bank: HABIB METROPOLITAN BANK LIMITED - Analysis of Financial Statements Financial Year 2005 - 3 Q 2010

Habib Metropolitan Bank was incorporated in Pakistan as a Public Listed Company in 1992 under the name, Metropolitan Bank Limited. The bank commenced, duly licensed, full scheduled commercial banking operations in October 1992.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

President confers Nishan-i-Imtiaz on General Wynne

President Asif Ali Zardari conferred Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Khalid Shameem Wynne, at a special investiture ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr on Wednesday. The award of Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) has
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Involving Rs six billion subsidy component: government decides to import 0.25 million tons of urea

The federal government on Wednesday decided to import 0.25 million tons urea involving a subsidy component of Rs 6 billion through private sector to ensure availability of urea for Rabi season, it was learnt. Sources said that decision to this effect was
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Involving Rs six billion subsidy component: government decides to import 0.25 million tons of urea

The federal government on Wednesday decided to import 0.25 million tons urea involving a subsidy component of Rs 6 billion through private sector to ensure availability of urea for Rabi season, it was learnt. Sources said that decision to this effect was
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Involving Rs six billion subsidy component: government decides to import 0.25 million tons of urea

The federal government on Wednesday decided to import 0.25 million tons urea involving a subsidy component of Rs 6 billion through private sector to ensure availability of urea for Rabi season, it was learnt. Sources said that decision to this effect was
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

TI releases seventh ''Global Corruption Barometer, survey today

Transparency International (TI), a Berlin-based civil society organisation, fighting corruption world-wide, is to release its 7th ''Global Corruption Barometer'' on UN anti-corruption day-December 9, 2010(today). This year''s survey is the biggest so far,
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

TI releases seventh 'Global Corruption Barometer, survey today

Transparency International (TI), a Berlin-based civil society organisation, fighting corruption world-wide, is to release its 7th 'Global Corruption Barometer' on UN anti-corruption day-December 9, 2010(today). This year's survey is the biggest so far, co
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Wednesday (December 08, 2010)

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

TI releases seventh 'Global Corruption Barometer, survey today

Transparency International (TI), a Berlin-based civil society organisation, fighting corruption world-wide, is to release its 7th 'Global Corruption Barometer' on UN anti-corruption day-December 9, 2010(today). This year's survey is the biggest so far, co
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Wednesday (December 08, 2010)

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Equities move both ways at ISE

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an increase of 58.48 points, as the Index moved from 2,906.50 to 2,964.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan

Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Wednesday (December 08, 2010)

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Equities move both ways at ISE

Equities moved both ways at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where investors adopted a cautious approach under the lead of hot favourite amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an increase of 58.48 points, as the Index moved from 2,906.50 to 2,964.
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices

BRIndex30 and BR Sectoral Indices on Wednesday (December 08, 2010).

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Bullish sentiment on LSE

Bullish sentiment was observed on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Wednesday and equities registered gains amid considerably improved trading turnover following fresh buying interest on the part of investors. The LSE-25 index jumped to 3665.74 against 3595.99
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Despatch of dividend warrants

Dates of despatch of dividend warrants and bonus share certificates.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Bullish sentiment on LSE

Bullish sentiment was observed on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Wednesday and equities registered gains amid considerably improved trading turnover following fresh buying interest on the part of investors. The LSE-25 index jumped to 3665.74 against 3595.99
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

BRIndex30 up 170.7 points

On Wednesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,559.19 points and remained in positive zone throughout the trading session with a clear rising trend. It touched the intra-day high of 8,743.21 points and low of 8,559.19 points, and closed at 8,729.89 points with a
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

BRIndex30 up 170.7 points

On Wednesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,559.19 points and remained in positive zone throughout the trading session with a clear rising trend. It touched the intra-day high of 8,743.21 points and low of 8,559.19 points, and closed at 8,729.89 points with a
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Index touches 29-month high level

Bullish trend was witnessed at Karachi share market on Wednesday on the back of strong support by both foreign and local investors and the KSE-100 index registered a healthy gain of 198.92 points to close at 29-month high of 11,629.93 points. "Foreign inv
Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last dates of renunciation/payment.

Published 09 Dec, 2010 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency Rate

USD PKR Interbank Selling / Oct 4

277.65

USD PKR Interbank Buying / Oct 4

277.45

USD to Japanese Yen / Oct 5

148.70

USD to Swiss Franc / Oct 5

0.86

Pound Sterling to USD / Oct 5

1.31

Euro to USD / Oct 5

1.10

Stock Volume

S&P 500 / Oct 5

5,751.07

India Sensex / Oct 5

81,688.45

Tokyo Nikkei / Oct 5

38,635.62

Nasdaq / Oct 5

18,137.85

Hang Seng / Oct 5

22,736.87

FTSE 100 / Oct 5

8,280.63

Dow Jones / Oct 5

42,352.75

Germany DAX 30 / Oct 5

19,120.93

Item Value

Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Oct 5

74.38

Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Oct 5

18,285

Gold 10 Grams PKR / Oct 5

237,401.20

Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Oct 5

2,653.60

Cotton US¢/pound / Oct 5

73.27

Petrol/Litre / Oct 7

247.03

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock Price

786 Invest Ltd / Oct 7

786 Investments Limited(786)

5

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 7

Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)

585

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Agro Allianz / Oct 7

Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)

16

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abid Silk / Oct 7

Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)

3.49

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Ali Asghar / Oct 7

Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)

2.07

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Allied Bank / Oct 7

Allied Bank Limited(ABL)

87.10

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abbott Lab. / Oct 7

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)

499.34

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abson Ind. / Oct 7

Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)

2.50

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Alfalah ETF. / Oct 7

Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)

9.84

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock Price

786 Invest Ltd / Oct 7

786 Investments Limited(786)

5

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abbas Sugar / Oct 7

Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)

585

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Agro Allianz / Oct 7

Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)

16

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abid Silk / Oct 7

Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)

3.49

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Ali Asghar / Oct 7

Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)

2.07

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Allied Bank / Oct 7

Allied Bank Limited(ABL)

87.10

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abbott Lab. / Oct 7

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)

499.34

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abson Ind. / Oct 7

Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)

2.50

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Alfalah ETF. / Oct 7

Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)

9.84

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock Volume

P.I.A.C.(A) / Oct 7

Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)

47,200,500

▲ 0.00

Cnergyico PK / Oct 7

Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)

29,719,327

▲ 0.00

Pak Petroleum / Oct 7

Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)

21,170,581

▲ 0.00

Pak Refinery / Oct 7

Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)

16,965,134

▲ 0.00

The Searle Co. / Oct 7

The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)

15,793,227

▲ 0.00

P.T.C.L. / Oct 7

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)

15,054,641

▲ 0.00

K-Electric Ltd. / Oct 7

K-Electric Limited(KEL)

14,145,556

▲ 0.00

WorldCall Telecom / Oct 7

Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)

13,158,668

▲ 0.00

Telecard Limited / Oct 7

Telecard Limited(TELE)

12,358,668

▲ 0.00

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