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Print - 2012-11-16
ILO slams five countries for trade union abuses

ILO slams five countries for trade union abuses

A UN agency on Thursday condemned Argentina, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Fiji and Peru for having the worst record for workers¹ rights out of 32 countries it reviewed. The five countries singled out constituted "the most serious and urgent cases regarding freedom
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Britain votes for first ever police commissioners

Britain votes for first ever police commissioners

British voters headed to the polls Thursday to vote for the country's first elected police and crime commissioners, who will set budgets and priorities and have the power to sack their chief constables. The changes represent the biggest shake-up in Britis
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Britain's top share index falls to fresh two-month low

Britain's top share index falls to fresh two-month low

Britain's top share index fell to a fresh two-month low on Thursday, as news that the eurozone had fallen back into recession provided an impetus to break out of recent ranges. The UK bluechip index was down 44.26 points, or 0.8 percent, at 5,677.75 at th
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Seoul shares sink

Seoul shares sink

Seoul shares slid to their lowest closing level since August 3 on Thursday as Middle East conflict battered investor confidence already hurt by concerns about US budget wrangling. Foreigners continued to offload South Korean stocks for a sixth consecutive
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Southeast Asian markets plunge

Southeast Asian markets plunge

All Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Thursday with Singapore hitting a four-month low, as investors sold off the region's risky assets on concerns about the possibility of drawn-out negotiations to resolve the US 'fiscal cliff'. Thailand, the region'
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
European shares sag as crisis spreads to Netherlands

European shares sag as crisis spreads to Netherlands

European stocks ended lower on Thursday after data showed the eurozone had slipped into recession, with the Netherlands particularly hard hit. The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares closed 0.9 percent lower at 1,078.64 points, a level not seen
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Indian stocks stay lower

Indian stocks stay lower

India's main indices fell for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday to two-week lows as concerns about protracted negotiations to avoid a US "fiscal cliff" hit software services exporters such as Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys. Investors also boo
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Australian shares fall

Australian shares fall

Australian shares fell 0.9 percent to the weakest close in two months on Thursday, with big miners and banks tumbling on concern over protracted US budget negotiations and violence in the Middle East. Investors fear the world's biggest economy could be pi
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Most US debt prices steady

Most US debt prices steady

Most US government debt prices held steady on Wednesday as investors clung to their safe-haven bond holdings on anxiety over whether a protracted gridlock in Washington could cause a federal budget crisis that would send the economy reeling. The Treasurie
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Most US debt prices steady

Most US debt prices steady

Most US government debt prices held steady on Wednesday as investors clung to their safe-haven bond holdings on anxiety over whether a protracted gridlock in Washington could cause a federal budget crisis that would send the economy reeling. The Treasurie
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
S&P 500 ends near four-month low

S&P 500 ends near four-month low

The S&P 500 slid to its lowest level since late July on Wednesday, driven by uncertainty over US budget negotiations and an escalation of violence in the Middle East. President Barack Obama, in his first press conference since re-election, held to his pos
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Thursday's midday trade: stocks fall in choppy trading

Thursday's midday trade: stocks fall in choppy trading

US stocks fell in choppy trading on Thursday, with the S&P 500 on track to fall for a third day, as Wal-Mart Stores Inc reported disappointing results and investors feared the "fiscal cliff" will harm the economy. Stocks have struggled recently to hold on
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Nikkei climbs

Nikkei climbs

The Nikkei average closed at a one-week peak on Thursday in high volume as Japan's main opposition leader's comments to urge further easing and to defend public works spending lifted exporters and contractors. But Sony Corp tumbled 8.9 percent after the c
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Hong Kong shares return to lowest in a month, China nears 2012 lows

Hong Kong shares return to lowest in a month, China nears 2012 lows

Hong Kong and Chinese shares fell to multi-week lows on Thursday, reversing gains in the previous session, as investors, unsure about the policies of the country's new leadership team, reduced their exposure to risk. China's ruling Communist Party unveile
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Taiwan stocks lower

Taiwan stocks lower

Taiwan stocks closed down 0.2 percent on Thursday, dragged by plastics producers and financials, which fell 2.2 percent and 0.9 percent respectively. The main TAIEX index fell 15.91 points to 7,143.84, after opening down 0.4 percent, echoing weakness in e
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Siemens demonstrates high-tech capabilities at German road show

Siemens demonstrates high-tech capabilities at German road show

Siemens Pakistan presented its wide array of solutions at the "Germany on the road" road show held in Karachi. The Siemens stall offering a glimpse into the technologies offered in the areas of energy, industry, infrastructure & cities and healthcare attr
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
NBP to open branch in Colombo

NBP to open branch in Colombo

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has leaped a big step to promote the banking sector and trade volume of Pakistan especially with Sri Lanka. As the first step, the NBP is going to open its branch in Colombo, Sri Lanka. In this regard, all the documentation
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Reduction in lengthy litigation process: SECP signs MoU with KCDR

Reduction in lengthy litigation process: SECP signs MoU with KCDR

Taking a major step towards reduction in lengthy litigation process, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Karachi Centre for Dispute Resolution (KCDR) to encourage settlement of conf
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
National economy in bad shape, Senate panel voices concern

National economy in bad shape, Senate panel voices concern

Senate's Standing Committee on Finance on Thursday expressed serious concern over the decline in savings and investment and stated that the country's economic condition had gone from bad to worse over the past four years. The Finance Ministry was criticis
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
There's never been broad-based ownership of reforms: Dr Ishrat

There's never been broad-based ownership of reforms: Dr Ishrat

Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan Dr Ishrat Hussain said Thursday that with few exceptions, there has never been a broad-based ownership of reforms which is a must for sustained economic development nor the reform package is formulated by the economi
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Age limit of cars: Minister, official opt to keep mum

Age limit of cars: Minister, official opt to keep mum

Senior Commerce Minister, Makhdoom Amin Fahim and Acting Secretary Commerce, Munir Qureshi on Thursday opted to remain mum on a proposal to reduce the age limit of imported used cars from five to three years amid various accusations.
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Wall chalking banned

Wall chalking banned

Sindh Government under section 144 CrPC has imposed ban on wall chalking containing controversial, hatred generating material, debasing holy religious personalities of Islam throughout in the province of Sindh. A handout issued here on Thursday said that
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Sterling recovers

Sterling recovers

Sterling tracked a rise in the euro to recover from a two-month low against the dollar on Thursday, but looked vulnerable after weak UK economic data highlighted the risk of more stimulus. The pound was last trading up 0.2 percent on the day at $1.5862. I
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Philippine peso leads Asian forex slides

Philippine peso leads Asian forex slides

Most emerging Asian currencies eased against the dollar on Thursday as investors took profits on worries about the US "fiscal cliff" and potential intervention by regional authorities, but some investors bought them on dips, helping pare earlier losses. T
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Bank forces yuan to weaken

Bank forces yuan to weaken

China's central bank forced the yuan to weaken from record highs against the dollar on Thursday, by setting a lower official daily trading range when the market had been signalling the yuan could have risen further. There was also a suspicion of intervent
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Bangladesh's interbank forex, interest rates

Bangladesh's interbank forex, interest rates

Interbank buy/sell rates for the taka against the dollar on Thursday. 81.68-81.75 (previous 81.73-81.75). Call Money Rates: 07.75-08.00 percent (previous 07.50-09.00 percent).
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Euro halts losing run; yen falls sharply

Euro halts losing run; yen falls sharply

The euro edged higher against the US dollar on Wednesday, snapping a five-day losing streak, as worries about debt-laden Spain and Greece eased temporarily and after some Federal Reserve officials discussed the need for more bond buying. The yen fell the
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Early trade in New York: yen plummets broadly

Early trade in New York: yen plummets broadly

The yen tumbled to its lowest against the US dollar since late April on Thursday after the leader of Japan's main opposition party called for a move toward negative interest rates, sapping the currency's appeal despite its safe-haven status. The euro rall
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Yen slides after call for sub-zero lending rates

Yen slides after call for sub-zero lending rates

The yen hit its lowest level against the dollar since late April on Thursday and looked vulnerable to more losses after the head of Japan's main opposition party called for a move towards negative interest rates. The euro rallied to a two-week high agains
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Yen tumbles in Asia

Yen tumbles in Asia

The yen hit a 6-1/2 month low against the dollar on Thursday after the head of Japan's main opposition party, the frontrunner in next month's election, called for aggressive monetary easing by the Bank of Japan to support growth. Shinzo Abe, the head of t
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Indian rupee rises

Indian rupee rises

The Indian rupee rose on Thursday, snapping three sessions of losses, on bunched up dollar sales by foreign banks after public holidays and inflows from a state-run utility. The rupee was also helped by a slight recovery in the euro which halted a five-da
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Aussie, New Zealand dollar claw back losses

Aussie, New Zealand dollar claw back losses

The Australian and New Zealand dollars trimmed their losses against their US counterpart and euro on Thursday, but they stayed under pressure with investors unsettled by uncertainties over the looming US fiscal cliff. The Aussie dipped as low as $1.0347,
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
PCB chief wishes Thackeray 'get well soon'

PCB chief wishes Thackeray 'get well soon'

The head of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent a "get well soon" message to firebrand Indian politician Bal Thackeray who has demanded Delhi cancel next month's tour by the Pakistani team. PCB chairman, Zaka Ashraf, said he has wished the 86-year-old f
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Fawad Ahmed gets permanent visa to stay in Australia

Fawad Ahmed gets permanent visa to stay in Australia

A Pakistani asylum-seeker and leg-spin bowler who helped Australia as they prepared for the first Test against South Africa was Thursday rewarded with a permanent visa to stay in the country. Fawad Ahmed, who left his home in the border region near Afghan
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Governor's Cup Golf Tournament begins

Governor's Cup Golf Tournament begins

The 29th Governor's Cup Golf Tournament 2012 is starting from November 16 at the Lahore Gymkhana Golf Course. Amateur golfers of the country would try their luck by applying golfing skills until 18th November to achieve success in the tournament.
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Pakistan bars players from Australian league

Pakistan bars players from Australian league

Pakistan on Thursday refused Shahid Afridi, Saeed Ajmal and Umar Akmal permission to play in Australia's Big Bash Twenty20 competition, ordering them to prepare for next month's tour of India instead. The trio had all signed up to play in the Big Bash fro
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Ton-up Islam leads strong Bangladesh reply

Ton-up Islam leads strong Bangladesh reply

Middle-order batsman Naeem Islam made a maiden Test century while Shakib Al Hasan smashed a dominating 89 to help Bangladesh thwart the West Indies in the first Test in Dhaka on Thursday. The pair made a record fourth-wicket stand of 167 to help the home
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
New Zealand face spin test in Sri Lanka

New Zealand face spin test in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka are set to probe New Zealand's defences against spin in a two-Test series starting in Galle on Saturday as they seek to extend their dominance over the tourists. The traditionally spin-friendly Galle International Stadium is a happy hunting grou
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Pakistan colts record first triumph in Sultan of Johor Cup

Pakistan colts record first triumph in Sultan of Johor Cup

Pakistan elbowed out host Malaysia out of the race for the final of Sultan of Johor Cup Junior Hockey Tournament after registering 2-0 triumph on Thursday in Johor Bahru. After bagging their first triumph in the tournament out of the four matches it has p
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
India-England series hit by coverage blackout

India-England series hit by coverage blackout

International news agencies suspended coverage of the Test series between India and England starting Thursday after Indian cricket authorities refused to lift restrictions on photo agencies. News outlets including Agence France-Presse said they would not
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Lancashire coach ready to help improve Pakistan's NCA

Lancashire coach ready to help improve Pakistan's NCA

English county Lancashire coach, Peter Morris has said that he is ready to work with Pakistan Cricket Board for improving the National Cricket Academy besides strengthening domestic cricket structure. "There are few options ahead of me and I may consider
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Sweden beat England 4-2 after Ibrahimovic masterclass

Sweden beat England 4-2 after Ibrahimovic masterclass

Zlatan Ibrahimovic christened Sweden's new stadium with a sprinkling of gold on Wednesday, scoring three classy goals and an unforgettable one in a 4-2 friendly win over England, while Argentina's Lionel Messi drew a blank in Riyadh. With only a handful o
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Bangladesh needs eight percent annual growth to meet goals: World Bank

Bangladesh needs eight percent annual growth to meet goals: World Bank

Bangladesh needs to increase infrastructure spending and keep receiving higher remittances to lift its annual growth rate to 8 percent to meet its goal of becoming a middle income country by 2021, the World Bank said. In recent years, Bangladesh has grown
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Two billion-euro shortfall at troubled Austrian bank

Two billion-euro shortfall at troubled Austrian bank

Scandal-plagued nationalised Austrian bank Hypo Alpe Adria said Wednesday that it may need more than two billion euros ($2.5 billion) in state aid this year and next. Half a billion euros will be injected immediately through a capital hike, to be discusse
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
EU imposes duties on Chinese bone china and ceramics

EU imposes duties on Chinese bone china and ceramics

The European Commission imposed provisional duties on ceramic tableware and kitchenware imported from China on Thursday despite opposition from a majority of EU member states. Fourteen of the EU's 27 members voted against the planned measures at a meeting
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Glencore offers to sell German smelter for Xstrata deal

Glencore offers to sell German smelter for Xstrata deal

Glencore has offered to sell take-over target Xstrata's German smelter after EU antitrust regulators said its earlier offer to scrap a key zinc sales deal was not sufficient, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. "Glencore is offering Nord
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Wal-Mart sales show global consumer pressure, shares down

Wal-Mart sales show global consumer pressure, shares down

Wal-Mart Stores Inc reported quarterly sales below analysts' expectations on Thursday, as the struggling global economy pressured shoppers not only in the United States, but globally. The world's largest retailer also said it has opened internal inquiries
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Gazprom commits to South Stream gas link to Europe

Gazprom commits to South Stream gas link to Europe

Gazprom and its partners in South Stream have made a final decision to invest in the 16 billion euro underwater gas pipeline, supporting Russia's dominance of the European market and gaining a jump on rival projects. The decision late on Wednesday showed
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
India open to further reforms on airline investment

India open to further reforms on airline investment

India is open to further reforms to lure overseas investors into its airlines, a government source said, after a dearth of interest following changes to investment rules left Kingfisher and others still short of much-needed funds. The aviation ministry wi
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Superstorm boosts US jobless claims, hits factories

Superstorm boosts US jobless claims, hits factories

Superstorm Sandy drove a surge in new claims for US jobless benefits last week and weighed on factory activity in November, providing early signs of how heavily the storm could hit the US economy in the fourth quarter. Initial claims for state unemploymen
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Top euro policymakers at odds over Greek debt fix

Top euro policymakers at odds over Greek debt fix

The European Union's top economic official sought to rule out any write-off of Greece's debt to governments on Thursday after a European Central Bank policymaker said for the first time that a "haircut" on part of it was probable. A row between euro zone
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Shock drop in retail sales hits UK recovery hopes

Shock drop in retail sales hits UK recovery hopes

UK retail sales fell in October as shoppers bought less food and clothing, puncturing a consumer spending revival that policymakers hoped would kick-start the economy heading into 2013. Sales volumes fell 0.8 percent on the month for an annual rise of jus
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
US economic growth downgraded ahead of 'fiscal cliff'

US economic growth downgraded ahead of 'fiscal cliff'

Uncertainty about the "fiscal cliff" of scheduled tax increases and spending cuts prompted analysts this month to cut early 2013 US economic growth expectations, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday. It was the fourth month in a row they have cut forecasts f
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Maintaining tight trajectory

Maintaining tight trajectory

In recent sessions, lint prices have remained tight as there was good demand in cotton market. Yarn prices continue to remain firm due to sustained buying. Despite daily seedcotton arrivals, which are estimated to be lint equivalent to 100,000 bales of do
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Maintaining tight trajectory

Maintaining tight trajectory

In recent sessions, lint prices have remained tight as there was good demand in cotton market. Yarn prices continue to remain firm due to sustained buying. Despite daily seedcotton arrivals, which are estimated to be lint equivalent to 100,000 bales of do
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Cotton market: persistent demand helps stabilise rates

Cotton market: persistent demand helps stabilise rates

Persistent demand by mills and spinners, helped the rates to keep present levels on the cotton market on Thursday, dealers said. Official spot rate maintained overnight level at Rs 5,900, they said. Approximately, 24,000 bales of cotton changed hands betw
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Oil cake market rates

Oil cake market rates

Contracts were unchanged on the forward cottonseeds oilcake market on Thursday in process of trading, dealers said. The December vaida closed at Rs 444.00 and it opened at the same rate, they said. The January contract ended at Rs 892.20 and it also start
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports

Activity at Karachi and Qasim ports

The Karachi Port handled 76,598 tonnes of cargo comprising 54,998 tonnes of import cargo and 21,600 tonnes of export cargo including 3,420 loaded & empty containers during the last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Thursday.
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
US wheat futures end lower

US wheat futures end lower

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures declined on Wednesday on poor export sales of US wheat but the market found support from dryness in the US Plains that posed a threat to the 2013 US hard red winter wheat crop, traders said.
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
FOB Gulf soyabean premiums hold on firm CIF values

FOB Gulf soyabean premiums hold on firm CIF values

Export premiums for soyabeans at the US Gulf Coast were mostly steady on Wednesday, underpinned by moderate demand from top buyer China and by tight supplies in the export pipeline, which kept the CIF barge market well supported, traders said.
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Rising trend on grain market amid slow business

Rising trend on grain market amid slow business

Subdued business was seen on the wholesale grain market on Thursday as leading buyers were on the sidelines owing the high prices, dealers said. On the cereals side, Makai quoted high at Rs 2600-2625, wheat old Bardan and wheat new Bardan gained Rs 10 to
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Message from Managing Director, METRO Pakistan

Message from Managing Director, METRO Pakistan

METRO has invested over 100 million euros in its stores as well as in the supply chain infrastructure hence adding a fair share in the economic development of Pakistan.
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Metro: The summit of strength in Pakistan

Metro: The summit of strength in Pakistan

METRO Pakistan is part of METRO Group's sales division METRO Cash & Carry, the international leader in self-service wholesale: customer-focused, international and innovative. The concept is oriented towards helping customers to successfully run their own
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Orix Leasing Pakistan Limited - More than just a leasing company

Orix Leasing Pakistan Limited - More than just a leasing company

ORIX Leasing Pakistan Limited - OLP is a leading name in the non banking financial sector of Pakistan. The Company is a part of ORIX Corporation Japan, which is Japan's largest leasing and diversified financial services conglomerate with assets in excess
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

Monday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

Monday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

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
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday (November 15, 2012).

Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Thursday (November 15, 2012).

Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Thursday (November 15, 2012).

Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday (November 15, 2012).

Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Thursday (November 15, 2012).
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (November 15, 2012).

Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Karachi, Quetta: Motorcycles banned

Karachi, Quetta: Motorcycles banned

The government on Thursday imposed a ban on motorcycle riding in Karachi and Quetta on Friday (today), citing security concerns. Interior Minister Rehman Malik, while talking to media after a meeting for reviewing security arrangements, said that bike rid
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Karachi, Quetta: Motorcycles banned

Karachi, Quetta: Motorcycles banned

The government on Thursday imposed a ban on motorcycle riding in Karachi and Quetta on Friday (today), citing security concerns. Interior Minister Rehman Malik, while talking to media after a meeting for reviewing security arrangements, said that bike rid
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
First Muharram today

First Muharram today

The moon of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, has been sighted and the first of Muharram will be on Friday, November 16. This was announced by the Chairman of the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee, Mufti Munib ur Rehman, here on Thursday. He
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
First Muharram today

First Muharram today

The moon of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, has been sighted and the first of Muharram will be on Friday, November 16. This was announced by the Chairman of the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee, Mufti Munib ur Rehman, here on Thursday. He
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
SHC Chief Justice suspends ban in Karachi

SHC Chief Justice suspends ban in Karachi

Chief Justice Sindh High Court (SHC), Justice Musheer Alam, suspended the order to ban motorcycle riding in Karachi, a private TV channel reported late Thursday night. According to the channel, the SHC Chief Justice while suspending the ban on motorcycle
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
SHC Chief Justice suspends ban in Karachi

SHC Chief Justice suspends ban in Karachi

Chief Justice Sindh High Court (SHC), Justice Musheer Alam, suspended the order to ban motorcycle riding in Karachi, a private TV channel reported late Thursday night. According to the channel, the SHC Chief Justice while suspending the ban on motorcycle
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Two cops among 10 killed in Karachi

Two cops among 10 killed in Karachi

At least 10 people including two cops were killed in different incidents of violence in the city on Thursday, police and rescue sources said. Three men were gunned down when unknown armed men opened fire at a vehicle in PIB Colony in the limits of PIB pol
Published 16 Nov, 2012 12:00am
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