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Print - 2012-03-28
England strike back after batting collapse

England strike back after batting collapse

England bounced back after being spun out cheaply by Sri Lanka to leave the first Test evenly poised at the Galle International Stadium on Tuesday. At the end of an eventful second day's play in which 17 wickets tumbled on a slow pitch, Sri Lanka led the
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Thin attendance observed in government offices

Thin attendance observed in government offices

Not only in the offices of private sector but thin attendance was also observed in state-run-offices located in Sindh Secretariat's all buildings due to tension which gripped Karachi after MQM activist was shot dead in PIB Colony on Tuesday.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Funeral prayers of slain MQM workers held

Funeral prayers of slain MQM workers held

Hundreds of MQM workers including members of Co-ordination Committee, MNAs, MPAs and Senators attended the funeral prayers of MQM workers Mansoor Mukhtar, 38 (PIB Sector member) and his elder brother Masood Mukhtar at Jinnah Ground, who were murdered by u
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Discos: Workshop on internal audit manual held

Discos: Workshop on internal audit manual held

USAID Power Distribution Programme organised a workshop on Tuesday to kick-off the new internal audit manual for power distribution companies (Discos). The new internal audit manual shall improve Disco operational efficiencies that will help reduce cost,
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Rooney keeps United record bid on track

Rooney keeps United record bid on track

Wayne Rooney kept Manchester United on course for a record 20th title after hitting the winner in a 1-0 win over Fulham at Old Trafford on Monday. Rooney's 21st top-flight goal of the season, which arrived towards the end of the first half, proved enough
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Venus Williams advances in Miami

Venus Williams advances in Miami

Wildcard Venus Williams defeated former world number one Ana Ivanovic 6-7 (4/7), 6-2, 6-2 in the fourth round of the ATP/WTA Miami Masters hardcourt tournament on Monday. Williams advances to the quarter-finals where she will face fifth seed Agnieszka Rad
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Djokovic, Azarenka advance, Federer falls

Djokovic, Azarenka advance, Federer falls

Top seeds and defending champions Novak Djokovic and Victoria Azarenka advanced Monday while third seed Roger Federer crashed out of the ATP/WTA Miami Masters tournament. Djokovic defeated No 27 seed Viktor Troicki 6-3, 6-4 in an all-Serb third round matc
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
New Zealand cling on for draw with Williamson ton

New Zealand cling on for draw with Williamson ton

A heroic century by 21-year-old Kane Williamson trumped a hostile South African bowling attack and allowed New Zealand to hang on for a tenacious draw in the third Test Tuesday. South Africa secured the series 1-0 but were on the verge a second victory be
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Pakistan plan to host Australia in Sri Lanka

Pakistan plan to host Australia in Sri Lanka

Pakistan plan to host their One-day series against Australia this August in Sri Lanka, a senior board official said on Tuesday. "In principle we have decided to hold the series against Australia in August in Sri Lanka but we are negotiating with the Sri L
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
German parties reject Merkel timeline on fiscal pact

German parties reject Merkel timeline on fiscal pact

Germany's main opposition parties rejected on Tuesday plans by Chancellor Angela Merkel's government to push a European pact on budget discipline through parliament by June, saying more time was needed to complement it with measures to bolster growth.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Swiss assisted suicide up seven-fold in a decade

Swiss assisted suicide up seven-fold in a decade

The number of Swiss residents who died by assisted suicide rose sevenfold between 1998 and 2009, statistics published for the first time showed on Tuesday. Almost 300 Swiss resident died this way in 2009, compared to just 43 in 1998, the Federal Statistic
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Secularist Turks protest 'dynamite' education bill

Secularist Turks protest 'dynamite' education bill

Thousands of Turkish opposition supporters demonstrated in the capital Ankara on Tuesday against a government attempt to railroad a new education bill through parliament which secular parties say is designed to promote Islamic schooling. The government wa
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Saudi religious police ease up to improve image

Saudi religious police ease up to improve image

Saudi religious police will stop car chases that have led to fatal accidents in the past, local media said on Tuesday, in an attempt to soften the image of a force that aggressively enforces Islamic Sharia laws. Bearded members of the religious police pat
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Al Jazeera won't air French gunman film

Al Jazeera won't air French gunman film

Al Jazeera television said on Tuesday it would not broadcast video footage of three deadly shootings in southern France filmed by an al Qaeda-inspired gunman using a camera strapped to his body. The Qatar-based news network also said it was declining all
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Mandela archives, letters and notes go online

Mandela archives, letters and notes go online

Thousands of letters, photographs and documents relating to former South African President Nelson Mandela went online on Tuesday in a project aimed at increasing access to the archives which detail his long walk to freedom.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
EU, US inch closer to air passenger data deal

EU, US inch closer to air passenger data deal

European lawmakers approved a deal on Tuesday allowing the US government to obtain data on passengers flying to the United States from Europe, a shift in EU resistance to sharing citizens' information with US authorities. The European Parliament has been
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Hundreds of flights cancelled by German strikes

Hundreds of flights cancelled by German strikes

Airlines cancelled about 450 out of 1,300 flights scheduled at Germany's largest airport Frankfurt on Tuesday because of warning strikes by ground handlers in a dispute over pay, operator Fraport said. Ground handlers at airports in Munich, Duesseldorf an
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Rates of Debt Securities

Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (March 27, 2012).
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 27, 2012).
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Index gains 163 points

Index gains 163 points

A bullish trend was witnessed at the Karachi share market on Tuesday on the back of healthy buying by local investors mainly in cement and banking sector stocks, analysts said. The benchmark KSE-100 index surged by 163.00 points and closed at the level of
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 27, 2012).
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
BRIndex30 up by 132.24 points

BRIndex30 up by 132.24 points

On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 10,098.80 and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 10,256.85 and an intraday Low of 10,116.50 and closed at 10,231.04 which was 132.24 points or 1.31 percent higher than previous
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (March 27, 2012).
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
BRIndex30 up by 132.24 points

BRIndex30 up by 132.24 points

On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 10,098.80 and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 10,256.85 and an intraday Low of 10,116.50 and closed at 10,231.04 which was 132.24 points or 1.31 percent higher than previous
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
22,000 tons of furnace oil supplied to power houses

22,000 tons of furnace oil supplied to power houses

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has supplied 22,000 tons of furnace oil to deal with the looming power crisis on a temporary basis, besides reducing gas supply to industrial sector of Punjab by an additional day. According to sources in th
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
22,000 tons of furnace oil supplied to power houses

22,000 tons of furnace oil supplied to power houses

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has supplied 22,000 tons of furnace oil to deal with the looming power crisis on a temporary basis, besides reducing gas supply to industrial sector of Punjab by an additional day. According to sources in th
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
22,000 tons of furnace oil supplied to power houses

22,000 tons of furnace oil supplied to power houses

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources has supplied 22,000 tons of furnace oil to deal with the looming power crisis on a temporary basis, besides reducing gas supply to industrial sector of Punjab by an additional day. According to sources in th
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
11 killed as violence flares in Karachi

11 killed as violence flares in Karachi

Following the killing of a Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) activist and his brother in PIB Colony on early Tuesday morning, a fresh wave of violence gripped the city leaving 11 people dead and 15 other injured. Some 45 vehicles were also torched in vario
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
11 killed as violence flares in Karachi

11 killed as violence flares in Karachi

Following the killing of a Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) activist and his brother in PIB Colony on early Tuesday morning, a fresh wave of violence gripped the city leaving 11 people dead and 15 other injured. Some 45 vehicles were also torched in vario
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

The US government on Tuesday announced sanctions against an Iranian cargo airline, a trading company and military officials for allegedly shipping weapons to Syria and Africa. The Treasury Department laid down sanctions against Yas Air, Behineh Trading an
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

The US government on Tuesday announced sanctions against an Iranian cargo airline, a trading company and military officials for allegedly shipping weapons to Syria and Africa. The Treasury Department laid down sanctions against Yas Air, Behineh Trading an
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

The US government on Tuesday announced sanctions against an Iranian cargo airline, a trading company and military officials for allegedly shipping weapons to Syria and Africa. The Treasury Department laid down sanctions against Yas Air, Behineh Trading an
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

US hits Iran firms for Africa, Syria weapons trade

The US government on Tuesday announced sanctions against an Iranian cargo airline, a trading company and military officials for allegedly shipping weapons to Syria and Africa. The Treasury Department laid down sanctions against Yas Air, Behineh Trading an
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Annan says Syria accepts peace plan as troops enter Lebanon

Annan says Syria accepts peace plan as troops enter Lebanon

Syria has accepted a UN-sponsored peace plan, international envoy Koffi Annan said on Tuesday, even as troops loyal to President Bashar al-Assad crossed into Lebanon to fight rebels who had taken refuge across the border. Assad visited a rebel stronghold
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Annan says Syria accepts peace plan as troops enter Lebanon

Annan says Syria accepts peace plan as troops enter Lebanon

Syria has accepted a UN-sponsored peace plan, international envoy Koffi Annan said on Tuesday, even as troops loyal to President Bashar al-Assad crossed into Lebanon to fight rebels who had taken refuge across the border. Assad visited a rebel stronghold
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Indian Maoists kill 11 police

Indian Maoists kill 11 police

Indian Maoists killed at least 11 policemen and injured dozens on Tuesday in a landmine blast in the centre of the country, officials said, marking the rebels' third high-profile strike this month. The attack, which occurred in Maharashtra state, is the l
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Indian Maoists kill 11 police

Indian Maoists kill 11 police

Indian Maoists killed at least 11 policemen and injured dozens on Tuesday in a landmine blast in the centre of the country, officials said, marking the rebels' third high-profile strike this month. The attack, which occurred in Maharashtra state, is the l
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
July-February services deficit reaches nearly $2 billion

July-February services deficit reaches nearly $2 billion

The country's services trade deficit continued to widen. It reached nearly $2 billion, registering a notable increase of 149 percent, during the first eight months of FY12 primarily driven by high payments of transportation, travel and absence of CSF infl
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
July-February services deficit reaches nearly $2 billion

July-February services deficit reaches nearly $2 billion

The country's services trade deficit continued to widen. It reached nearly $2 billion, registering a notable increase of 149 percent, during the first eight months of FY12 primarily driven by high payments of transportation, travel and absence of CSF infl
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
July-February services deficit reaches nearly $2 billion

July-February services deficit reaches nearly $2 billion

The country''s services trade deficit continued to widen. It reached nearly $2 billion, registering a notable increase of 149 percent, during the first eight months of FY12 primarily driven by high payments of transportation, travel and absence of CSF inf
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Non-payment of dues: KESC disconnects power supply to PSM

Non-payment of dues: KESC disconnects power supply to PSM

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on Tuesday cuts off power of the country's largest and state owned Steel producing plant-Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation (PSMC) as management was failed to pay bill. Sources said that PSMC is facing severer financia
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (March 27, 2012).
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Non-payment of dues: KESC disconnects power supply to PSM

Non-payment of dues: KESC disconnects power supply to PSM

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on Tuesday cuts off power of the country's largest and state owned Steel producing plant-Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation (PSMC) as management was failed to pay bill. Sources said that PSMC is facing severer financia
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Non-payment of dues: KESC disconnects power supply to PSM

Non-payment of dues: KESC disconnects power supply to PSM

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on Tuesday cuts off power of the country''s largest and state owned Steel producing plant-Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation (PSMC) as management was failed to pay bill. Sources said that PSMC is facing severer financi
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Rates of Debt Securities

Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (March 27, 2012).
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Turkey's former army chief storms out of terrorism trial

Turkey's former army chief storms out of terrorism trial

Former armed forces commander general Ilker Basbug stormed out of an Istanbul courtroom on Tuesday and denounced his trial on terrorism charges as an assault on the entire military leadership and a "black stain" on the country's history. Basbug's outburst
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Rates of Debt Securities

Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (March 27, 2012).
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Turkey's former army chief storms out of terrorism trial

Turkey's former army chief storms out of terrorism trial

Former armed forces commander general Ilker Basbug stormed out of an Istanbul courtroom on Tuesday and denounced his trial on terrorism charges as an assault on the entire military leadership and a "black stain" on the country's history. Basbug's outburst
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Copper little changed

Copper little changed

Copper was little changed on Tuesday after rising more than 2 percent in the previous session as concerns over weak demand in China offset prospects the Federal Reserve will take further steps to loosen the US monetary policy. Base metals have struggled t
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
US remains Pakistan's major aid provider

US remains Pakistan's major aid provider

The United States remains the major grant assistance provider to Pakistan during the first nine months of the current fiscal year while the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank have been major lenders to Pakistan by releasing $470 and $269 mill
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
Tribal peace society demands repeal of FCR

Tribal peace society demands repeal of FCR

Members of Tribal Peace and Civil Society Organisation, Khyber Agency demanded for repealing of draconian Frontier Crime Regulation (FCR)law in Federally Administered Tribal Areas, demanded of the government to immediate implement of recently Fata reforms
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
APOTOA team meets Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

APOTOA team meets Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

A delegation of All Pakistan Oil Tankers Owners Association (APOTOA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa led by Nasir Ali Khan met Governor Barrister Masood Kausar to discuss problems being faced by the transporters. Khan informed Kausar that oil tanker owners were facing
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am
BoK has rapidly expanded its network: managing director

BoK has rapidly expanded its network: managing director

Bank of Khyber Managing Director Bilal Mustafa has said that the bank has steadily gained a self-reliant financial position with growing deposits and capital over the past four years. According to him, eight billion rupees target was achieved last year to
Published 28 Mar, 2012 12:00am