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Print - 2011-09-10

No move yet by GoP: IMF, World Bank to discuss steps to support Pakistan's economy, says Rice

No move yet by GoP: IMF, World Bank to discuss steps to support Pakistan's economy, says Rice

Steps to support the economy of Pakistan would be discussed during the forthcoming IMF-World Bank annual meeting. Gerry Rice, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Acting Director External Relations, stated this in Washington. The press briefing attributed th

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Assessment of rains, flood losses: Sindh government to launch rapid response plan

Assessment of rains, flood losses: Sindh government to launch rapid response plan

The Sindh government will launch a rapid response plan for complete assessment of losses incurred by floods and rains in the province. The UN would meet the financial needs of the province based on the assessment report.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Mobilink announces winners of Blogpad competition

Mobilink announces winners of Blogpad competition

Mobilink has announced Farrukh Zafar as the winner of the first Mobilink Blogpad, the first blogging competition in Pakistan. The Mobilink Blogpad was the first digital media initiative challenging the creativity and critical thinking prowess of bloggers

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

KCCI to dwell on mutually-beneficial trade with Indian counterparts

KCCI to dwell on mutually-beneficial trade with Indian counterparts

The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has proposed concrete suggestions to be discussed at the meeting between the commerce ministers of India and Pakistan scheduled to be held on September 28 and 29 at Delhi.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Freight carrying under ATTA: NLC trying to monopolise on security grounds

Freight carrying under ATTA: NLC trying to monopolise on security grounds

The National Logistic Cell (NLC) is trying to have monopoly on freight carrying under Afghan Transit Trade Agreement, on security grounds, but the government wants to provide level playing field to both NLC and the private sector.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Rain emergency: Japan to provide relief goods worth $450,000

Rain emergency: Japan to provide relief goods worth $450,000

The Government of Japan decided on Friday to provide emergency relief goods such as tents, water purification equipment, etc, equivalent to approximately 35 million Japanese yen (approximately US $450,000/- Pak. Rs 37.5 million) in total to the Government

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Teachers are real nation builders: vice chancellor GCU

Teachers are real nation builders: vice chancellor GCU

A four-day training of the university's young teachers in modern teaching methodologies, time management, communication skills, stress management, lesson planning, education psychology, assessment and personality development has concluded here at the Gove

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Nisar quitting PAC: no decision by PML-N leadership yet

Nisar quitting PAC: no decision by PML-N leadership yet

Deliberations are still afoot within Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) whether or not to assent the decision taken by Leader of the Opposition Nisar Ali Khan of quitting the chairmanship of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in protest against the app

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Experts for enhancement of education budget

Experts for enhancement of education budget

Education experts at seminar have underscored the need of enhancement of education budget in the country and called for taking self-reliance initiatives to enhance literary ratio instead of relying on foreign funds in order to meet international obligatio

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Protection of religious places government's top priority: Hoti

Protection of religious places government's top priority: Hoti

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Chief Minister, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti Friday said that the government top priority is to protect religious places, saying that steps are being placed in this regard.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Possible terror alert: police, LEAs put on high alert

Possible terror alert: police, LEAs put on high alert

Police and other law enforcement agencies in the country were put on high alert ahead of the terror alert by intelligence agencies regarding kidnapping of a high government functionary by Taliban to get free Osama bin Laden's wives and children, informed

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Capital police arrest 13 accused

Capital police arrest 13 accused

Capital Police apprehended 13 accused for their alleged involvement in different crimes including possessing of illegal arms, drug pushing, bootlegging and other crimes in different operations carried out in federal capital and recovered five pistols, thr

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Sindh government floats new policy for arms licences

Sindh government floats new policy for arms licences

With a view to offset the political pressure emerged from the controversial arms licenses issue, the Sindh government has floated a policy to scale down the number of licenses issued from 2001 to 2010.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Justice under provisions of CPC and Limitation Act 1908: necessary legislation termed to be good remedy

Justice under provisions of CPC and Limitation Act 1908: necessary legislation termed to be good remedy

Necessary legislation is the need of the hour in certain provisions of Civil Procedure Code (CPC) and Limitation Act 1908 to have dispensation of justice on the basis of equality and fair play.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Three new polio cases surface

Three new polio cases surface

With the registration of three new cases, the total number of polio cases in the country has reached 84. Mazhar Nisar, spokesperson of the National Institute of Health (NIH) confirmed that three new polio cases, one from Sindh and two from Fata have been

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

National Assembly body to be briefed on Reko Diq, Thar Coal and Saindak projects

National Assembly body to be briefed on Reko Diq, Thar Coal and Saindak projects

National Assembly's Standing Committee on Inter Provincial Co-ordination would get a comprehensive briefing on Reko Diq, Thar Coal and Saindak projects. It was revealed during the meeting of the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Inter Provincial C

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Shershah market trader kidnapped

Shershah market trader kidnapped

A trader of Shershah market was kidnapped after he allegedly refused to pay extortion in the limits of Pak Colony police station on Friday. According to police and traders, some four unknown armed persons came in an ambulance at Shershah market and kidnap

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BWL profit after tax increases

BWL profit after tax increases

The profit after tax of Balochistan Wheels Limited (BWL) has increased to Rs 94.997 million in the year ended June 30, 2011 (FY11), as compared to Rs 83.657 million earned in FY10. The company's earning per share increased to Rs 7.12 in the period under r

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BWL profit after tax increases

BWL profit after tax increases

The profit after tax of Balochistan Wheels Limited (BWL) has increased to Rs 94.997 million in the year ended June 30, 2011 (FY11), as compared to Rs 83.657 million earned in FY10. The company's earning per share increased to Rs 7.12 in the period under r

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

IPPs faced with mind boggling situation

IPPs faced with mind boggling situation

The nine independent power producers (IPPs) are faced with a "mind boggling" situation after serving notice to the government for payment of their overdues running in billions of rupees. Well informed source told Business Recorder here on Friday th

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Anjum Aqeel to be chargesheeted on September 19

Anjum Aqeel to be chargesheeted on September 19

Islamabad Police submitted challan against Anjum Aqeel Khan, MNA of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz and 32 other persons in escape case from police custody. The prosecution presented the challan in the Court of Muhammad Akram Awan, Judge of Anti-Terrorism Co

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Taimoor Shah elected chairman APTMA KPK

Taimoor Shah elected chairman APTMA KPK

Mohammad Taimoor Shah, Director M/S Sarhad Textile Mills Limited, Gadoon, has been elected as Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, while Raza Kuli Khan Khattak, Chief Executive M/S Babri Cotton Mills Ltd, Kohat, has

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Man shot dead, cousin injured

Man shot dead, cousin injured

A man, Arbab Naveed, was shot dead and his cousin was injured in Abdullah Goth in the limits of Sacchal police station on Friday. According to police, the incident took place at Abdullah Palari Goth where Naveed, 25, along with his cousin Saeed and two tr

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Gold prices increase

Gold prices increase

The prices of gold on Friday increased by Rs 100 to Rs 60, 700 per tola on the local market but the yellow metal global value remained unchanged at $1832 an ounce. The price of gold per 10 gram also showed a small rise of Rs 86, traders said.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Punjab chief minister for integrated efforts to combat dengue virus

Punjab chief minister for integrated efforts to combat dengue virus

Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has made an appeal to civil society, doctors, teachers, students, politicians, workers and all segments of the society to join the ongoing campaign against dengue virus as collective efforts are needed to cou

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

CJ LHC reconstitutes administration committee of LHC

CJ LHC reconstitutes administration committee of LHC

The Chief Justice of Lahore High Court (LHC) Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Friday reconstituted administration committee of the LHC on the basis of seniority of the judges. The chief justice has taken this decision after three ad hoc judges of the court took oat

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

PC-1 approved for establishing WBIC

PC-1 approved for establishing WBIC

The government has approved PC-1 for establishing a Women Business Incubation Centre (WBIC) here in the city featuring women entrepreneurs to boost their business and contribute to the national economy. General Manager Operation, Small and Medium Enterpri

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

ITP officials return lost bag to actual owner

ITP officials return lost bag to actual owner

Two officials of Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) further boosted image of the force by returning the lost valuables to actual owner, proving that each personnel of the force is honest and committed to serve the citizens.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

To run country along democratic lines: government urged to make certain the supremacy of state organs

To run country along democratic lines: government urged to make certain the supremacy of state organs

The prime responsibility of the democratic state towards improving the living standards of citizens is to ensure protection of life and property, equal distribution of resources, enforcement of human rights, and take practical measures for curbing class d

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

PML-N accuses PPP, MQM and ANP of bloodbath in Karachi

PML-N accuses PPP, MQM and ANP of bloodbath in Karachi

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Deputy Secretary-General Ahsan Iqbal on Friday lashed out at the government saying the rulers have plunged the countries in various challenges due to the unprecedented corruption and violations of the Constitution.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Karachi killings 42 accused arrested: Malik

Karachi killings 42 accused arrested: Malik

Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik has said that during operations in Karachi, paramilitary forces have arrested around 42 accused involved in targeted killings, extortion and other crimes.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Accord signed: NCR, NBP to install 150 ATMs nationwide

Accord signed: NCR, NBP to install 150 ATMs nationwide

NCR Corporation and National Bank of Pakistan together Friday announced during a contract signing ceremony to install 150 ATMs nation-wide in the branches of NBP. With this expansion, NBP will further strengthen its ATM network across the country and will

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Reconciliation politics hurting Karachi peace: Mumtaz

Reconciliation politics hurting Karachi peace: Mumtaz

The Chairman of Sindh National Front, Mumtaz Ali Bhutto, said on Friday that bloodshed in Karachi can not be stopped if the rulers continued playing the politics of reconciliation to prolong their power. "The bloodshed can be stopped within a few days. Bu

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

PRCS members voice concern at demolition of building

PRCS members voice concern at demolition of building

Professor Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Wali Khan Durrani (Retd) and other life members of Sindh Branch of Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) have expressed concern over what they claim the rapid and hasty demolition of property worth millions of rupees o

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Admissions in MBBS/BDS: 3,430 candidates to appear at entry test

Admissions in MBBS/BDS: 3,430 candidates to appear at entry test

As many as 3,430 candidates would appear at the entry test being held on 13th September at local two centres at Agri. University and Government College for Women Madina Town under arrangements of University of Health Services Punjab for the admission in M

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Punjab Assembly calls to declare Bhawalnagar calamity-hit area

Punjab Assembly calls to declare Bhawalnagar calamity-hit area

Punjab Assembly in its 30th session here on Friday stressed upon the government to take urgent steps for development of areas worst affected by recent rains, demanding Bhawalnagar to be declared calamity hit area. Assembly members also opined to take ster

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Hamza vows to retrieve sports grounds from 'qabza mafia'

Hamza vows to retrieve sports grounds from 'qabza mafia'

A bill regarding promotion of sports and setting up sports grounds in Punjab would be got passed from the provincial assembly so that any future government could continue this process. This was disclosed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamz

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

'Government to make secure women workplaces'

'Government to make secure women workplaces'

Provincial Minister for Information, Mian Iftikhar Hussain said on Friday that the government would ensure protection of working women at their place of posting and assured implementation on Anti-Sexual Violence Harassment Law 2010. This he said while add

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Partly Facetious: If Malik not part of the solution, he's part of the problem

Partly Facetious: If Malik not part of the solution, he's part of the problem

"Rehman Malik reportedly gave a presentation to the cabinet on Karachi's law and order situation."

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Rotary club helps rehabilitate flood victims in Sindh

Rotary club helps rehabilitate flood victims in Sindh

The recent floods have displaced a large number of families in Sindh. In order to help the families of those affected by the flood, Governor Iqbal Qureshi of Rotary International, and many other members of Rotary clubs recently visited the flood affected

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Heavy rains take 23 more lives in Sindh

Heavy rains take 23 more lives in Sindh

Around 23 more people lost their lives in different areas of the province due to heavy rains during the past twelve days. The monsoon rains started in Sindh from August 29th and almost 165 people have lost their lives so far. According to sources in Provi

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Another spell of monsoon rains likely to begin tomorrow

Another spell of monsoon rains likely to begin tomorrow

The Met Office on Friday said another monsoon weather system had developed over eastern parts of India, which was heading towards southern parts of Pakistan.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Meeting reviews Hajj Operation 2011

Meeting reviews Hajj Operation 2011

A meeting under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Religious Affairs, Syed Khursheed Ahmad Shah, was held at PIA Head Office to review PIA Hajj Operation 2011.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

FIR registered against 6 policemen in murder case

FIR registered against 6 policemen in murder case

FIR has been registered against six police officials at Hingorja police station in a murder case on Friday. According to detail under direction of Sindh High Court Sukkur bench Hingorja police registered the FIR of murder of driver Niaz Saheto against six

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

40 villages submerged after heavy rains

40 villages submerged after heavy rains

Flood in Nari River and Kaboloa Lake after heavy torrential rains in the upper parts of Balochistan submerged at-least 40 villages, displacing a number of families in the Tambo tehsil of Nasirabad district on Friday.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

ACCA qualifications in demand in challenging times

ACCA qualifications in demand in challenging times

The demand for a professional accountancy qualification has remained high during tough economic times as the results from the ACCA examinations in June reveal that 196,000 students sat papers, with more than 6,000 taking a major step towards membership of

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

USAID launches new 'internal audit manual' for discos

USAID launches new 'internal audit manual' for discos

USAID Power Distribution Improvement Program (PDIP) on Friday kicked off the new 'internal audit manual' for power distribution companies (discos) at a workshop. The new manual shall improve discos' operational efficiencies, which would help reduce cost,

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

London Interbank Offered Rates

London Interbank Offered Rates

London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BRIndex30 down 40.05 points

BRIndex30 down 40.05 points

On Friday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,491.83 points. It touched the intra-day high of 8,567.44 points and low of 8,436.58 points, and closed at 8,451.78 points with a net negative change of -40.05 points, or -0.47 percent lower than previous close.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

BRIndex30 down 40.05 points

BRIndex30 down 40.05 points

On Friday, the BRIndex30 opened at 8,491.83 points. It touched the intra-day high of 8,567.44 points and low of 8,436.58 points, and closed at 8,451.78 points with a net negative change of -40.05 points, or -0.47 percent lower than previous close.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Interpol issues arrest notice for Qadhafi, son Seif

Interpol issues arrest notice for Qadhafi, son Seif

World police body Interpol called Friday for the arrest of fugitive former Libyan leader Moamer Qadhafi for his alleged crimes against humanity, following a request by the International Criminal Court. Interpol said it had issued a "red notice" for the ar

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Interpol issues arrest notice for Qadhafi, son Seif

Interpol issues arrest notice for Qadhafi, son Seif

World police body Interpol called Friday for the arrest of fugitive former Libyan leader Moamer Qadhafi for his alleged crimes against humanity, following a request by the International Criminal Court. Interpol said it had issued a "red notice" for the ar

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

India again shows interest in IP gas line project

India again shows interest in IP gas line project

The Indian government has once again shown interest in the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project, while in 2009 it was reluctant to be part of the project due to American pressure, officials told Business Recorder on Friday. Sources in the Minist

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices

US treasuries bid prices on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

India again shows interest in IP gas line project

India again shows interest in IP gas line project

The Indian government has once again shown interest in the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project, while in 2009 it was reluctant to be part of the project due to American pressure, officials told Business Recorder on Friday. Sources in the Minist

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

India again shows interest in IP gas line project

India again shows interest in IP gas line project

The Indian government has once again shown interest in the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline project, while in 2009 it was reluctant to be part of the project due to American pressure, officials told Business Recorder on Friday. Sources in the Minist

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

United Energy plans $750 million-$1 billion acquisition

United Energy plans $750 million-$1 billion acquisition

Hong Kong-listed United Energy Group Ltd is looking to acquire assets valued at about $750 million to $1 billion from established oil companies, as it seeks to expand its global footprint after securing BP Plc's portfolio of Pakistan oil and gas assets.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields

US treasuries bid yields on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

United Energy plans $750 million-$1 billion acquisition

United Energy plans $750 million-$1 billion acquisition

Hong Kong-listed United Energy Group Ltd is looking to acquire assets valued at about $750 million to $1 billion from established oil companies, as it seeks to expand its global footprint after securing BP Plc's portfolio of Pakistan oil and gas assets.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

United Energy plans $750 million-$1 billion acquisition

United Energy plans $750 million-$1 billion acquisition

Hong Kong-listed United Energy Group Ltd is looking to acquire assets valued at about $750 million to $1 billion from established oil companies, as it seeks to expand its global footprint after securing BP Plc''s portfolio of Pakistan oil and gas assets.

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Friday (September 09, 2011)

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Altaf urges army to 'save Pakistan from disintegration'

Altaf urges army to 'save Pakistan from disintegration'

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief on Friday urged the armed forces of Pakistan to `save Pakistan from disintegration'. Accusing the Awami National Party (ANP) of working towards breaking up the country, he said should army decide to thwart the conspira

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Friday (September 09, 2011)

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Altaf urges army to 'save Pakistan from disintegration'

Altaf urges army to 'save Pakistan from disintegration'

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief on Friday urged the armed forces of Pakistan to `save Pakistan from disintegration'. Accusing the Awami National Party (ANP) of working towards breaking up the country, he said should army decide to thwart the conspira

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds

Pakistan Government International Bonds daily prices for Friday (September 09, 2011)

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet body discusses Etisalat agreement

Cabinet body discusses Etisalat agreement

The Cabinet Committee constituted by the Prime Minister for examining the matters regarding share purchase agreement with Etisalat and auction of 3G spectrum met here on Friday with the Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the chair. The meeting dis

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet body discusses Etisalat agreement

Cabinet body discusses Etisalat agreement

The Cabinet Committee constituted by the Prime Minister for examining the matters regarding share purchase agreement with Etisalat and auction of 3G spectrum met here on Friday with the Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the chair. The meeting dis

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Cabinet body discusses Etisalat agreement

Cabinet body discusses Etisalat agreement

The Cabinet Committee constituted by the Prime Minister for examining the matters regarding share purchase agreement with Etisalat and auction of 3G spectrum met here on Friday with the Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the chair. The meeting dis

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

P&D Division briefs Prime Minister about ongoing priority projects

P&D Division briefs Prime Minister about ongoing priority projects

In pursuance of the development policy of the Government, the Planning and Development Division has identified the ongoing priority projects during the current PSDP, encompassing communication, vertical projects of health, education and civic amenities in

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

P&D Division briefs Prime Minister about ongoing priority projects

P&D Division briefs Prime Minister about ongoing priority projects

In pursuance of the development policy of the Government, the Planning and Development Division has identified the ongoing priority projects during the current PSDP, encompassing communication, vertical projects of health, education and civic amenities in

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

P&D Division briefs Prime Minister about ongoing priority projects

P&D Division briefs Prime Minister about ongoing priority projects

In pursuance of the development policy of the Government, the Planning and Development Division has identified the ongoing priority projects during the current PSDP, encompassing communication, vertical projects of health, education and civic amenities in

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US on alert after 'credible' 9/11 bomb threat

US on alert after 'credible' 9/11 bomb threat

Heavily armed police were on alert in and around New York City Friday after US officials warned of a "credible" but unconfirmed bomb threat around the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. US media reported that the suspected plot was hatched overseas by

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

US on alert after 'credible' 9/11 bomb threat

US on alert after 'credible' 9/11 bomb threat

Heavily armed police were on alert in and around New York City Friday after US officials warned of a "credible" but unconfirmed bomb threat around the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. US media reported that the suspected plot was hatched overseas by

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

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Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Examining role of judiciary: ICJ constitutes high-level mission

Examining role of judiciary: ICJ constitutes high-level mission

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), South Asia Programme has constituted a high-level mission to examine the role of the judiciary and the separation of powers in Pakistan. The mission comprises Judge Stefan Trechsel (Chair) from Switzerland an

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (September 09, 2011).

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Examining role of judiciary: ICJ constitutes high-level mission

Examining role of judiciary: ICJ constitutes high-level mission

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), South Asia Programme has constituted a high-level mission to examine the role of the judiciary and the separation of powers in Pakistan. The mission comprises Judge Stefan Trechsel (Chair) from Switzerland an

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

E-mail blast suspect detained in IHK

E-mail blast suspect detained in IHK

Police in Indian held Kashmir on Friday detained a man suspected of sending an e-mail claiming responsibility for a bomb at New Delhi's High Court that left 13 dead. The unverified e-mail, which said Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (HuJI) carried out Wednesday'

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

E-mail blast suspect detained in IHK

E-mail blast suspect detained in IHK

Police in Indian held Kashmir on Friday detained a man suspected of sending an e-mail claiming responsibility for a bomb at New Delhi's High Court that left 13 dead. The unverified e-mail, which said Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (HuJI) carried out Wednesday'

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

Three Nato troops killed in Afghanistan

Three Nato troops killed in Afghanistan

Three soldiers from the international military force in Afghanistan were killed in the country's east on Friday, the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said. The deaths came two days before the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

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Three Nato troops killed in Afghanistan

Three Nato troops killed in Afghanistan

Three soldiers from the international military force in Afghanistan were killed in the country's east on Friday, the Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said. The deaths came two days before the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on

Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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Published 10 Sep, 2011 12:00am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	281.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	281.53
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	147.90
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.32
Euro to USD / May 13	1.11
UK LIBOR % / May 12	4.96

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S&P 500 / May 12	5,844.19
Nasdaq / May 12	18,708.34
Dow Jones / May 12	42,410.10
India Sensex / May 13	81,726.97
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	38,305.85
Hang Seng / May 13	23,188.20
FTSE 100 / May 13	8,606.55
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	23,595.02
France CAC40 / May 13	7,859.80

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 12	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 12	291,923
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 13	61.90
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 13	3,253.26
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	66.85
Petrol/Litre / May 14	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 14	256.64

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Grays Leasing / May 13 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	4.51 ▲ 0.72 (19%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / May 13 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	6.59 ▲ 1 (17.89%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 13 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
B. F. Mod. / May 13 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.34 ▲ 1 (13.62%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / May 13 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.11 ▲ 1 (12.33%)
Mahanna Islamic Index / May 13 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	15.47 ▲ 1.65 (11.94%)
Haseeb Waqas / May 13 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	9.59 ▲ 1 (11.64%)
Gulshan Sp. / May 13 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	3.40 ▲ 0.35 (11.48%)
Ghazi Fabrics / May 13 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	10.17 ▲ 1 (10.91%)
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 13 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	14.80 ▲ 1.35 (10.04%)

Stock	Price
Power Cem(Pref) / May 13 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	15.35 ▼ -1.71 (-10.02%)
Bilal Fibres / May 13 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	19.59 ▼ -2.18 (-10.01%)
TPL Life Insur. / May 13 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	46.80 ▼ -5.2 (-10%)
Din Tex. / May 13 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45 ▼ -4.99 (-9.98%)
Mughal Energy / May 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	19.90 ▼ -2.12 (-9.63%)
Suhail Jute / May 13 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	78.36 ▼ -8.24 (-9.52%)
First Punjab Modaraba / May 13 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.77 ▼ -0.28 (-9.18%)
Parmount Sp. / May 13 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.36 ▼ -0.31 (-8.45%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / May 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	2.95 ▼ -0.25 (-7.81%)
First IBL Mod. / May 13 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	3 ▼ -0.24 (-7.41%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / May 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	41,734,903 ▼ -0.06
Maple Leaf Cement / May 13 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	41,052,877 ▲ 6.27
Sui South Gas / May 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	35,773,773 ▲ 2.33
Oil & Gas Dev. / May 13 Oil & Gas Development Company Limited(OGDC)	30,912,153 ▲ 15.65
B.O.Punjab / May 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	24,175,098 ▼ -0.16
Cnergyico PK / May 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	24,174,880 ▼ -0.09
K-Electric Ltd. / May 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,803,446 ▼ -0.22
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 13 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	21,754,749 ▼ -3.25
Fauji Cement / May 13 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	20,681,855 ▲ 1.82
D.G.K.Cement / May 13 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	19,785,523 ▲ 10.35

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