President Asif Ali Zardari on the advice of Prime Minister has approved conferment of 'Hilal-i-Imtiaz' upon Ms Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy on Tuesday, the first Pakistani to win Oscar for her documentary Saving Face. Saving Face chronicles the lives of a
President Asif Ali Zardari on the advice of Prime Minister has approved conferment of 'Hilal-i-Imtiaz' upon Ms Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy on Tuesday, the first Pakistani to win Oscar for her documentary Saving Face. Saving Face chronicles the lives of a
In a significant development, a petition was moved in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, urging the apex court to place the name of out-going Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) chief, Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, on the Exit Control List (ECL).
In a significant development, a petition was moved in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, urging the apex court to place the name of out-going Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) chief, Lieutenant General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, on the Exit Control List (ECL).
Britain has denied the baby son of former captain Salman Butt a visa, crushing the family's hopes of visiting him behind bars, his father said Tuesday. Butt and two of his other team mates, Mohammad Aamer and Mohammad Asif, were sentenced by a British cou
Britain has denied the baby son of former captain Salman Butt a visa, crushing the family's hopes of visiting him behind bars, his father said Tuesday. Butt and two of his other team mates, Mohammad Aamer and Mohammad Asif, were sentenced by a British cou
The US mission in Afghanistan is "in jeopardy," with President Barack Obama's withdrawal announcements and debate over rapid troop drawdowns emboldening Taliban fighters, Senator John McCain said Tuesday. "The president keeps talking about withdrawals and
The US mission in Afghanistan is "in jeopardy," with President Barack Obama's withdrawal announcements and debate over rapid troop drawdowns emboldening Taliban fighters, Senator John McCain said Tuesday. "The president keeps talking about withdrawals and
The federal government has borrowed Rs 914 billion from banking sector for budgetary support during the current fiscal year mainly due to shortfall in revenue and slow foreign inflows. "Less than targeted revenue collection, massive raise in current expen
The federal government has borrowed Rs 914 billion from banking sector for budgetary support during the current fiscal year mainly due to shortfall in revenue and slow foreign inflows. "Less than targeted revenue collection, massive raise in current expen
The federal government has borrowed Rs 914 billion from banking sector for budgetary support during the current fiscal year mainly due to shortfall in revenue and slow foreign inflows. "Less than targeted revenue collection, massive raise in current expen
The federal government has borrowed Rs 914 billion from banking sector for budgetary support during the current fiscal year mainly due to shortfall in revenue and slow foreign inflows. "Less than targeted revenue collection, massive raise in current expen
German Defence Minister Dr Thomas de Maiziere called on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani here on Tuesday and exchanged views on defence co-operation and military collaboration, war on terror and regional and international issues.
German Defence Minister Dr Thomas de Maiziere called on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani here on Tuesday and exchanged views on defence co-operation and military collaboration, war on terror and regional and international issues.
US drone aircraft struck twice in tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing 15 suspected militants, including two senior militant commanders, security and intelligence officials said. In the first strike, a drone fired missiles
US drone aircraft struck twice in tribal regions along the border with Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing 15 suspected militants, including two senior militant commanders, security and intelligence officials said. In the first strike, a drone fired missiles
Pakistan and Germany signed a military agreement in Rawalpindi Tuesday during a meeting between German Defence Minister Thomas de Maiziere and his counterpart, Ahmed Mukhtar. The agreement, coming after three years of preparation, is primarily aimed at th
Pakistan and Germany signed a military agreement in Rawalpindi Tuesday during a meeting between German Defence Minister Thomas de Maiziere and his counterpart, Ahmed Mukhtar. The agreement, coming after three years of preparation, is primarily aimed at th
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved exemption of 16 percent general sales tax (GST) on the fixed charge of hydroelectric power, increased urea price from Rs 1300 to Rs 1600 per 50kg bag and approved a loan of Rs 6
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved exemption of 16 percent general sales tax (GST) on the fixed charge of hydroelectric power, increased urea price from Rs 1300 to Rs 1600 per 50kg bag and approved a loan of Rs 6
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved exemption of 16 percent general sales tax (GST) on the fixed charge of hydroelectric power, increased urea price from Rs 1300 to Rs 1600 per 50kg bag and approved a loan of Rs 6
A high-level delegation of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources led by Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain will visit Iran in the next couple of days to renegotiate price mechanism of gas under Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, it was learnt.
A high-level delegation of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources led by Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain will visit Iran in the next couple of days to renegotiate price mechanism of gas under Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, it was learnt.
A high-level delegation of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources led by Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain will visit Iran in the next couple of days to renegotiate price mechanism of gas under Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, it was learnt.
The Supreme Court Tuesday ask federal Secretary Industries and Production to explain why action was not taken following receipt of a forensic audit report identifying those involved in a Rs 26.5 billion loss to the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). A three-memb
The Supreme Court Tuesday ask federal Secretary Industries and Production to explain why action was not taken following receipt of a forensic audit report identifying those involved in a Rs 26.5 billion loss to the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). A three-memb
The Supreme Court Tuesday ask federal Secretary Industries and Production to explain why action was not taken following receipt of a forensic audit report identifying those involved in a Rs 26.5 billion loss to the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM). A three-memb
Resuming hearing of a suo motu case relating to irregularities and non-payment of salaries to workers of Pakistan Railways, the Supreme Court issued directives to re-transfer Secretary Railway Board Shafique Ullah, saying that he was showing to the judici
Resuming hearing of a suo motu case relating to irregularities and non-payment of salaries to workers of Pakistan Railways, the Supreme Court issued directives to re-transfer Secretary Railway Board Shafique Ullah, saying that he was showing to the judici
Resuming hearing of a suo motu case relating to irregularities and non-payment of salaries to workers of Pakistan Railways, the Supreme Court issued directives to re-transfer Secretary Railway Board Shafique Ullah, saying that he was showing to the judici
Resuming hearing of a suo motu case relating to irregularities and non-payment of salaries to workers of Pakistan Railways, the Supreme Court issued directives to re-transfer Secretary Railway Board Shafique Ullah, saying that he was showing to the judici
The federal cabinet is likely to approve draft National Climate Change Policy on Wednesday (today) keeping in view the current global climate changes, official sources told Business Recorder. Pakistan is among the countries that are worst affected
The federal cabinet is likely to approve draft National Climate Change Policy on Wednesday (today) keeping in view the current global climate changes, official sources told Business Recorder. Pakistan is among the countries that are worst affected
The US stock market posted its best day this year, with Tuesday''s late spark coming from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co after the bank announced it will raise its dividend. The S&P 500 closed at a level not seen since June 2008 in a sign that the market foresees
The US stock market posted its best day this year, with Tuesday's late spark coming from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co after the bank announced it will raise its dividend. The S&P 500 closed at a level not seen since June 2008 in a sign that the market foresees
The US stock market posted its best day this year, with Tuesday's late spark coming from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co after the bank announced it will raise its dividend. The S&P 500 closed at a level not seen since June 2008 in a sign that the market foresees
On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 10,338.50. It touched an intraday high of 10,384.75 and an intraday low of 10,210.35 and closed at 10,218.99 which was -119.51 points or -1.16 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 183,473,622, which was 58.51
On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 10,338.50. It touched an intraday high of 10,384.75 and an intraday low of 10,210.35 and closed at 10,218.99 which was -119.51 points or -1.16 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 183,473,622, which was 58.51
After one day of bullish trend, Karachi stock market on Tuesday closed in negative zone owing to profit taking by the institutions. The bench mark KSE-100 index decline by 98.89 points to close at 13,283.65 points from 13,382.54 points. During the trading
After one day of bullish trend, Karachi stock market on Tuesday closed in negative zone owing to profit taking by the institutions. The bench mark KSE-100 index decline by 98.89 points to close at 13,283.65 points from 13,382.54 points. During the trading
After one day of bullish trend, Karachi stock market on Tuesday closed in negative zone owing to profit taking by the institutions. The bench mark KSE-100 index decline by 98.89 points to close at 13,283.65 points from 13,382.54 points. During the trading
In continuation of its efforts to enhance transparency and reinforce investor confidence in the capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revamped the regulations governing system audit of the brokers of the Karachi Sto
In continuation of its efforts to enhance transparency and reinforce investor confidence in the capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revamped the regulations governing system audit of the brokers of the Karachi Sto
In continuation of its efforts to enhance transparency and reinforce investor confidence in the capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has revamped the regulations governing system audit of the brokers of the Karachi Sto
The federal and provincial governments have not yet given their comments on the recommendations of the special parliamentary committee reviewing the price of petroleum products, to reduce General Sales Tax (GST) by Rs 5 per litre on petroleum products.
The federal and provincial governments have not yet given their comments on the recommendations of the special parliamentary committee reviewing the price of petroleum products, to reduce General Sales Tax (GST) by Rs 5 per litre on petroleum products.
The federal and provincial governments have not yet given their comments on the recommendations of the special parliamentary committee reviewing the price of petroleum products, to reduce General Sales Tax (GST) by Rs 5 per litre on petroleum products.
The federal and provincial governments have not yet given their comments on the recommendations of the special parliamentary committee reviewing the price of petroleum products, to reduce General Sales Tax (GST) by Rs 5 per litre on petroleum products.
The United States, Europe and Japan joined forces on Tuesday against China''s restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals that are critical to production of advanced technology and clean energy goods expected to provide the jobs of the future.
Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) - issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Commi
The United States, Europe and Japan joined forces on Tuesday against China's restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals that are critical to production of advanced technology and clean energy goods expected to provide the jobs of the future.