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Print - 2011-08-05
Punjab police restrained from taking action against contractor

Punjab police restrained from taking action against contractor

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice here on Thursday restrained Punjab police from taking any coercive action against a contractor who accused police of implicating him in fake cases allegedly at the behest of Chief Minister Punjab. The petitioner Azam
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Punjab government to enhance quality of college education

Punjab government to enhance quality of college education

Punjab government has embarked upon a comprehensive plan to enhance the quality of college education with special focus on improvement of physical infrastructure of colleges. To complete the schemes under PESRP Phase-I, an allocation of Rs 100 million has
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Power shortfall persists despite 80 percent generation

Power shortfall persists despite 80 percent generation

About 80MW increase in power generation during the last 24 hours failed to change the demand and supply gap, compelling Pepco officials to cut sorry figure for the third consecutive day since the start of Ramazan with no clue as when the situation would r
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Financial capability building programme: Citi partners with LUMS

Financial capability building programme: Citi partners with LUMS

Citi and the Lahore University of Management Sciences have partnered once again on a Financial Capability and Asset Building Programme for students who are part of LUMS' National Outreach Programme, based on a $35,000 Citi Foundation grant.
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Imported machinery: government decision to withdraw ST exemption hailed

Imported machinery: government decision to withdraw ST exemption hailed

President of Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) Shahid Naseem Khokhar has appreciated the Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Ministry of Finance for restoration of zero rating import of machinery and expressed hope that it would a
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Bahria College students excel in SSC exams

Bahria College students excel in SSC exams

Students of Bahria Foundation College Satellite Town, Rawalpindi Campus showed marvellous results in Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination 2011 held under Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE). In class 10th, 22 students a
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
PTA, CASE, IST sign MoUs

PTA, CASE, IST sign MoUs

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Thursday signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Center for Advance Studies and Engineering (CASE) and Institute of Space Technology (IST) aimed at promoting telecom related research that would be
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Capital police dispose of 3,571 cases in seven months

Capital police dispose of 3,571 cases in seven months

Capital police have completed investigation of 3,571 pending cases in the last seven months and submitted challans in relevant courts, said spokesman of Islamabad Police, here on Thursday. IGP Islamabad, Bani Amin Khan and SSP Islamabad, Tahir Alam Khan a
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Traffic education imparted to 416,135 people

Traffic education imparted to 416,135 people

Islamabad Traffic Police, during the first seven months of the current year, imparted education about traffic rules to 416,135 persons with the aim to create self-responsibility among the road users to ensure traffic discipline in the city. The education
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Legal fraternity vital segment of society: CJP

Legal fraternity vital segment of society: CJP

The legal fraternity is an important segment of society as well as system of judiciary, without their assistance and active participation, the goal of speedy justice to litigants at their door steps cannot be fulfilled", said the Chief Justice Iftikhar Mu
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Kharif crops: Pakistan may not achieve production targets

Kharif crops: Pakistan may not achieve production targets

Pakistan may not achieve the production targets of major Kharif crops like cotton, sugarcane and rice as the non-availability of the urea at affordable price at the local market has made the growers use the commodity 15-20 percent less than the required q
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
PTCL Ramazan offer

PTCL Ramazan offer

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has introduced a special Ramazan offer on its Broadband National Package with unlimited downloads on 256Kbps for all its existing and potential customers. Realising its position as a socially responsible c
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Importance of talent management in businesses highlighted

Importance of talent management in businesses highlighted

Talent Management must be placed at the heart of the organisation. The structure of the business must support the talent development principle. At a time when the country's economy is under tremendous pressure and businesses are finding it difficult to ma
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Bait-ul-Sukoon provides free treatment to 8,870 patients last year

Bait-ul-Sukoon provides free treatment to 8,870 patients last year

Bait-ul-Sukoon Cancer Hospital successfully provided free treatment to 8,870 cancer patients entirely free of cost during last year. According to details 6,150 patients underwent Chemotherapy, 1,725 patients Radiotherapy, 1,250 and 3,385 patients received
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Talk about creation of new provinces: Awan supports Hashmi's proposal

Talk about creation of new provinces: Awan supports Hashmi's proposal

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Dr Babar Awan Thursday fully supported PML-N vice president Javed Hashmi's proposal to decentralise Punjab with creation of new provinces in the larger public interest. Talking to media persons in Supreme Court Awan sa
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Driver killed in accident

Driver killed in accident

A driver was killed and the conductor injured when their speedy bus overturned in Kuchlak, a suburb of Quetta. "A speedy bus turned turtle in Killi Samali of Kuchlak tehsil," police said on Thursday, adding that resultantly, driver Karam Khan was killed o
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
NFEH organises environment excellence awards

NFEH organises environment excellence awards

Sindh Minister for Electric Power, Shazia Marri has said that fight against environment degradation is among top priorities of Pakistan Peoples Party and its government which will continue its efforts to aware masses to combat environmental threats.
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
President extends patronage to intelligentsia, writers' community

President extends patronage to intelligentsia, writers' community

President Asif Ali Zardari said that it is important that the toils and hard work of our scholars and eminent historians are not only preserved, but are also duly appreciated and merited so that when history is progressively recorded for our coming genera
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Enver Baig's basic membership suspended

Enver Baig's basic membership suspended

The long time loyalist of Pakistan People's Party (PPP), Muhammad Enver Baig has been finally shown the door, by suspending his basic membership for allegedly violating party discipline. Syed Nayer Hussain Bukhari, PPP president Islamabad chapter, sources
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Mandate to Zardari: ANP says not taken into confidence

Mandate to Zardari: ANP says not taken into confidence

Awami National Party (ANP) on Thursday said that it was not taken into confidence by coalition partners for giving mandate to President Asif Ali Zardari to hold talks with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) for restoration of peace in Karachi.
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Youth killed; one held in Quetta

Youth killed; one held in Quetta

A youth was killed and another man arrested for allegedly having weapon in the city, police said on Thursday. "A youth was killed by a bullet fired from unknown location in Airport area," police said, adding the victim was identified as Zaheeruddin.
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Load-shedding, railways: PML-N stages walkout from National Assembly

Load-shedding, railways: PML-N stages walkout from National Assembly

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Thursday staged walkout from the National Assembly in protest against electricity load shedding during Ramazan and bad management of Pakistan Railways. Ahsan Iqbal of PML-N said that the people are also facing load she
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Foreign powers conspiring against Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami

Foreign powers conspiring against Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami

Jamaat-e-Islami Chief, Syed Munawar Hasan has said foreign powers are conspiring to break up Pakistan as different terrorist groups are serving their foreign masters by putting the port city on fire and destroying its industry and economy. Opposing milita
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Officials demanding bribe for licence plates

Officials demanding bribe for licence plates

Although the Provincial Ministry of Excise and Taxation (E&T) claimed to have ruled out all possibilities of illicit activities since the commencement of computerised system, officials in the department are said to be using illegal means to get undue bene
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
JUI opposes handing over of Karachi to army

JUI opposes handing over of Karachi to army

Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) has strongly opposed handing over of Karachi to the army for maintaining law and order situation because it might bring the Army face-to-face with the public. Taking part in the ongoing debate on Karachi Chief of JUI Maulana F
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Raisani denies presence of Mulla Omar in Balochistan

Raisani denies presence of Mulla Omar in Balochistan

Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Mohammad Aslam Raisani on Thursday denied existence of Quetta Shura and presence of Mulla Omar and Al Zawahri on Balochistan's soil. Talking to US envoy Cameroon Minter here, he termed a stable and prosperous Pakistan inev
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Gold prices slide by Rs 100

Gold prices slide by Rs 100

Gold prices on Thursday slid by Rs 100 from historic high of Rs 53, 500 per tola after the yellow metal prices in international market went down by $8 an ounce, traders said. Gold prices a day earlier had recorded a phenomenal rise of Rs 1, 029, hitting a
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Karachi mess

Karachi mess

For years, the situation of killings in Karachi is like the heartbeat of a patient. After sometime, it experiences a jerk as the daily routine of eight to 12 killings gets disturbed like a hike in the heartbeat of a patient. After every hike, all the poli
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Export boom, flexible labour make Austria EU's job leader

Export boom, flexible labour make Austria EU's job leader

After the latest EU statistics showed that Austria has the bloc's lowest jobless rate, experts pointed to the country's strong ties with booming Germany and its flexible labour policies as reasons for its success. In June, 4 percent of the workforce were
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
How to privatise DISCOs - I

How to privatise DISCOs - I

The privatisation of electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) involves some basic questions. The answers to these questions will lead to an alternative proposal that will be quite innovative, will expedite the process of privatisation and start bringin
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Civil service reforms

Civil service reforms

Bureaucracy in Pakistan represents a rule of mediocrity that protects the status quo. The colonial structure, inherited on independence, not only persists and perpetuates but has grown more tyrannical. Being change-resistant, over a period of time, it has
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Move that backfired

Move that backfired

"The next 24 hours" that Babar Awan had predicted to be "very important" have passed and the political system is still in one piece, proving wrong this official compass on constitutional issues. Somehow, Prime Minister Gilani managed to stay clear of his
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Our economic woes

Our economic woes

The recently released World Bank report titled "Pakistan Electronic Newsletter August 2011" depicts a damning picture of the country's economic management. The challenges facing Pakistan, as identified in the report, are 'on all fronts' ranging from the g
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Work on Asia's largest bridge started

Work on Asia's largest bridge started

Initial construction work on Rs 1394 million mega project of Asia's largest Mirpur-Islamgarh bridge over the Mangla Dam reservoir had been started after the government accorded formal approval of the project, official sources said.
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Three dacoits killed in encounter

Three dacoits killed in encounter

Three dacoits were killed in an encounter with police in nearby village Ferozpur Chishtian on Thursday morning. On a tipoff, the police raided at Ahata Arshad Chishti to nab notorious criminal Gulab Ali alias Gulabi Joya and his accomplices. Seeing the po
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
CPSP team meets chief minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

CPSP team meets chief minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

A delegation of the College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) in a meeting with Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti apprised him about College's residency programme that is providing standard medical education in all four p
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Two beverage factories sealed

Two beverage factories sealed

Two fake beverage factories were sealed on the charges of making and selling sub-standard cold drinks on Thursday. This was stated by Additional Collector, Syed Wajid Ali Shah while talking to newsmen on Thursday. He said, a joint team of health departmen
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
KANUPP restores 80 megawatts supply to KESC

KANUPP restores 80 megawatts supply to KESC

The Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (KANUPP) has restored supply of 80MW electricity to Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on Thursday, said official sources. The KANUPP had earlier suspended operations for maintenance and overhauling of plant due to whic
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
President to inaugurate 'Benazir-Muawinat cards' scheme soon

President to inaugurate 'Benazir-Muawinat cards' scheme soon

President Asif Ali Zardari would inaugurate "Benazir-Muawinat cards" scheme very soon, Business Recorder learnt. As a step forward towards transparency, Sindh Government had co-ordinated with National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
10 percent prisoners in Sindh suffering from Hepatitis B and C

10 percent prisoners in Sindh suffering from Hepatitis B and C

Its very alarming situation for Sindh government that 10 percent prisoners of about all prisons of Sindh have been suffering from Hepatitis B and C, Well-placed sources unveiled to Business Recorder on Thursday. Following the verdict of Sindh High
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Punjab University senior lecturers present three research papers

Punjab University senior lecturers present three research papers

Punjab University Department of Applied Psychology senior lecturers Shazia Khalid and Afseen Masood have presented three research papers in joint conference of the 18th Annual International Conference on Advances in Management and 4th Annual International
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (August 04, 2011) and the forecast for Friday (August 05, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Jamaat-e-Islami demands implementation of Parliament's resolutions

Jamaat-e-Islami demands implementation of Parliament's resolutions

Secretary General, Jamaat-e-Islami, Liaquat Baloch has said even if Pakistan joins the Afghan reconciliation process it will not guarantee peace. Peace in this region can be restored if the US and Nato forces are pulled out from Afghanistan. Baloch said t
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (August 04, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
PEF congratulates Nasreen for securing first position

PEF congratulates Nasreen for securing first position

Chairman Punjab Education Foundation, Raja Muhammad Anwar, has congratulated Ms Nasreen Yousaf for securing 1st position in certificate in Culinary Training arranged by the Punjab Education Foundation for poor and deserving students so that they could get
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
'Eatable items available at reasonable rates in Ramazan bazaars'

'Eatable items available at reasonable rates in Ramazan bazaars'

Senior Advisor to Chief Minister Punjab, Sirdar Zulfiqar Ali Khan Khosa has said that quality eatable items are available at reasonable rates in all Ramazan bazaars of the province set up on the direction of Chief Minister Punjab, Shahbaz Sharif and commo
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (August 04, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
2,000 CNG buses: Chinese company may ink agreement on August 6

2,000 CNG buses: Chinese company may ink agreement on August 6

A Chinese bus manufacturing company, Foton Motors Company, would sign an MoU with Sindh Government on Saturday for provision and operation of 2,000 CNG buses in the city. This was informed during the president's meeting with a Chinese delegation of Foton
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Thursday (August 04, 2011) and for Friday (August 05, 2011).
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Prime Minister's initiative to improve governance hailed

Prime Minister's initiative to improve governance hailed

Political analyst Zahid Malik appreciated Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani's initiative of inviting prominent figures of different walks of life for suggestions to improve governance. Talking to a private news channel on Thursday, he said Yousuf Raz
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (August 04, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Isolated thunderstorm, rain expected

Isolated thunderstorm, rain expected

The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) on Thursday said that all main rivers including Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej are flowing normal. The Tarbela and Mangla dams are at an elevation of 1492.45 feet and 1196.55 feet respectively, which are 57.55 fe
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Fishermen disappointed by dull market response

Fishermen disappointed by dull market response

The dull market response has disappointed the fishermen who failed to fetch higher prices against the season's fresh catch of shrimp and fish; it is only due to the buyers who had disturbed the demand and supply gap during the July ban. Fishermen also com
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Thursday (August 04, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Gold imports fall by 21 percent

Gold imports fall by 21 percent

The imports of gold into the country witnessed fall of 20.99 percent during the fiscal year 2010-11, as against the imports of the corresponding period of last year. Gold imports into the country stood at $109.646 million during July-June (2010-11) agains
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 04, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Akhlaq Ahmed's 12th death anniversary observed

Akhlaq Ahmed's 12th death anniversary observed

Renowned Pakistani playback singer Akhlaq Ahmed's 12th death anniversary was observed on Thursday. He was born in Delhi in 1946 and started his career as a stage singer in the 1960s in Karachi, when he was a member of a famous singing group with two other
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 04, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
IIU holds 'welcome Ramazan' session

IIU holds 'welcome Ramazan' session

International Islamic University (IIU) here on Thursday organised a lecture on "Welcome Ramazan" at its female campus to highlight the significance of the holy month. Professor Dr Sahibzada Sajid ur Rehman, Director General Dawah Academy was the chief gue
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Hina meets Qatar ambassador

Hina meets Qatar ambassador

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar received the Ambassador of the State of Qatar Sayar Abdul Rahman Al-Mawdah, at the Foreign Office on Thursday. The two sides discussed bilateral relations and ways and means to strengthen the existing co-operation betwee
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar sharply lower

THE RUPEE: dollar sharply lower

Sharp rise was seen on the currency market on Thursday owing to increase in dollars' supply, which eased the pressure over the rupee, dealers said. The rupee retained its overnight gains versus the dollar, rising further by 34 paisa for buying at 86.20 an
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar sharply lower

THE RUPEE: dollar sharply lower

Sharp rise was seen on the currency market on Thursday owing to increase in dollars' supply, which eased the pressure over the rupee, dealers said. The rupee retained its overnight gains versus the dollar, rising further by 34 paisa for buying at 86.20 an
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
CIRCULAR DEBT - WHAT IS? - Analysis of Financial Statements

CIRCULAR DEBT - WHAT IS? - Analysis of Financial Statements

There have been fewer terms used more than the inter-corporate circular debt in the past couple of years in Pakistan. The simplest way to describe the phenomenon is a debt spiral that results from non-payment of dues from the consumers either in form of e
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
CIRCULAR DEBT - WHAT IS? - Analysis of Financial Statements

CIRCULAR DEBT - WHAT IS? - Analysis of Financial Statements

There have been fewer terms used more than the inter-corporate circular debt in the past couple of years in Pakistan. The simplest way to describe the phenomenon is a debt spiral that results from non-payment of dues from the consumers either in form of e
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Progress of Gwadar Port project reviewed

Progress of Gwadar Port project reviewed

The Federal Minister for Finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, while presiding over a meeting here on Thursday, has discussed the progress of different sections of Gwadar Link Road to Rattodaro. He emphasised the importance of this project regarding the econom
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Progress of Gwadar Port project reviewed

Progress of Gwadar Port project reviewed

The Federal Minister for Finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, while presiding over a meeting here on Thursday, has discussed the progress of different sections of Gwadar Link Road to Rattodaro. He emphasised the importance of this project regarding the econom
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Progress of Gwadar Port project reviewed

Progress of Gwadar Port project reviewed

The Federal Minister for Finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, while presiding over a meeting here on Thursday, has discussed the progress of different sections of Gwadar Link Road to Rattodaro. He emphasised the importance of this project regarding the econom
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company resigns

CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company resigns

The Managing Director and CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company (Private) Limited Shamsul Hasan has resigned, it is reliably learnt. Hasan joined Pak-Kuwait in November 2008. Under his leadership, in March 2011, JCR-VIS upgraded the Corporate Governan
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company resigns

CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company resigns

The Managing Director and CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company (Private) Limited Shamsul Hasan has resigned, it is reliably learnt. Hasan joined Pak-Kuwait in November 2008. Under his leadership, in March 2011, JCR-VIS upgraded the Corporate Governan
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Thursday (August 04, 2011).

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company resigns

CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company resigns

The Managing Director and CEO of Pakistan Kuwait Investment Company (Private) Limited Shamsul Hasan has resigned, it is reliably learnt. Hasan joined Pak-Kuwait in November 2008. Under his leadership, in March 2011, JCR-VIS upgraded the Corporate Governan
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
NASA reports first evidence of flowing water on Mars

NASA reports first evidence of flowing water on Mars

Scientists at the US space agency NASA announced Thursday that they had found the first evidence of flowing water on Mars. If confirmed, the evidence gathered by the Mars Reconnaisance Orbiter, would be the first discovery of active liquid water in the gr
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
NASA reports first evidence of flowing water on Mars

NASA reports first evidence of flowing water on Mars

Scientists at the US space agency NASA announced Thursday that they had found the first evidence of flowing water on Mars. If confirmed, the evidence gathered by the Mars Reconnaisance Orbiter, would be the first discovery of active liquid water in the gr
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
IBP announces recognition

IBP announces recognition

The Chartered Banker Institute (CBI) of United Kingdom has officially recognised the professional banking qualification (ISQ) of the Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP). Announcing the accreditation IBP said that CBI had undertaken an in-depth review of I
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
IBP announces recognition

IBP announces recognition

The Chartered Banker Institute (CBI) of United Kingdom has officially recognised the professional banking qualification (ISQ) of the Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP). Announcing the accreditation IBP said that CBI had undertaken an in-depth review of I
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
IBP announces recognition

IBP announces recognition

The Chartered Banker Institute (CBI) of United Kingdom has officially recognised the professional banking qualification (ISQ) of the Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP). Announcing the accreditation IBP said that CBI had undertaken an in-depth review of I
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Construction of Ashiana Housing Scheme: Supreme Court cancels stay order

Construction of Ashiana Housing Scheme: Supreme Court cancels stay order

The Supreme Court Thursday cancelled stay order, relating to construction work of Ashiana Housing Scheme in the premises of Darbar Noor Shah with the directives to the Punjab government to resume the construction work on the land earmarked for shrine on i
Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 05 Aug, 2011 12:00am
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