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Print - 2012-11-23
Section 144 imposed on Tando Allahyar

Section 144 imposed on Tando Allahyar

After imposing 144 in Karachi, Sindh government on Thursday has under section 144 Cr P C imposed ban on following activities in District Tando Allahyar with immediate effect up to 10th Muharram-ul-Haram 1434 A H. According to the order issued by Home depa
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Stringent security arrangements hit business activities

Stringent security arrangements hit business activities

Stiff security arrangements on MA Jinnah Road started its negative impacts on trade and business activities from Thursday, which businessmen expect to continue till next Monday. The government's concerned department has begun blocking links roads to main
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Raisani for strict security

Raisani for strict security

The Chief Minister Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani has directed the law enforcing agencies to take foolproof security measures to maintain law and order during Muharram-ul-Harram. He issued these directives during his visit to the police monitoring room i
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
D-8 Summit: central banks

D-8 Summit: central banks

Speaking at the 2nd meeting of D-8 central bank governors of the D-8 countries, Governor Yaseen Anwar in his welcome remarks in relation to SBP's vision on economic and financial co-operation amongst D-8 countries for inclusive economic growth, has rightl
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
D-8 Charter

D-8 Charter

The following is the text of Charter of the Developing-8 Organisation for Economic Cooperation:
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Morsi receives praise from Obama, US commentators

Morsi receives praise from Obama, US commentators

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has just completed one of her most active rounds of shuttle diplomacy as the nation's top diplomat. The former first lady insists she is ready to step away from 20 years of high-profile politics by resigning her post ear
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Taxation for economic growth - II

Taxation for economic growth - II

We can never come out of the 'debt trap' unless real tax potential is tapped, the mighty sections of society are taxed and tax policy is used as a tool for economic growth and equitable distribution of wealth. The main emphasis of tax policy should be tax
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Bloody Wednesday

Bloody Wednesday

For months and years now, no day would pass without bringing in reports of murderous violence somewhere in the country, but this past Wednesday was singularly the bloodiest. As the day wore on and darkness descended upon the national landscape one was ove
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Energy woes: assessment by Nepra

Energy woes: assessment by Nepra

While the government is busy in positioning itself fairly and squarely to have an advantage in the general election, country's economy is bleeding profusely mainly due to severe energy shortages. According to a report compiled by the National Electric Pow
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
UNCHR closes VRCs

UNCHR closes VRCs

UNHCR announced to close the Voluntary Repatriation Centres (VRCs) in Chamkani and Timergara in Khyber Pakhtukhwa (KP) from 23 to 25 November due to Muharram-ul-Haram.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
FIA arrests forest official for embezzlement of Rs 91 million

FIA arrests forest official for embezzlement of Rs 91 million

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Zone, Peshawar has arrested Mohammad Amjad son of Mohammad Zaman, an official of the Pakistan Forest Institute (PFI), Peshawar for embezzling an amount of Rs 91 million in the Development Project titl
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa sugar mills begin sugarcane crushing

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa sugar mills begin sugarcane crushing

The sugar mills of Peshawar valley has started the crushing season of the crop 2012-13 as Khazana Sugar Mills (KSM) and Premier Sugar Mills (PSM) Mardan have warmed up their boilers on November 12 and 15, respectively. Talking to Business Recorder,
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
APTMA chairman presents investment scenario to D-8 delegates

APTMA chairman presents investment scenario to D-8 delegates

Chairman All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) Ahsan Bashir made presentation on investment climate of Pakistan in textile sector to the D-8 delegates from Turkey, Malaysia, Iran, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Egypt the other day. The Government of P
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi involved in terror attacks: Malik

Lashkar-e-Jhangvi involved in terror attacks: Malik

Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday said that a banned sectarian militant outfit, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, was involved the current wave of terrorist attacks in the country. He said that this while talking to media after visiting a Rawalpindi hospital to
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Asif Sanjrani recovered

Asif Sanjrani recovered

In a successful raid, Kharan Rifles recovered Mir Asif Sanjrani, father of Private Secretary to the Prime Minister Sadiq Sanjrani from Noukundi area of the province. According to reports, Mir Asif Sanjrani was kidnapped by armed persons six days back. Pol
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Altaf condemns Rawalpindi blast

Altaf condemns Rawalpindi blast

Chief Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain has deplored the deadly suicide blast in the procession of mourners on Misriyal Road in Dhoke Syedian area of Rawalpindi. Expressing his grief and sorrow on the martyrdom of several persons in the blast a
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Species of dolphins, whales at dire risk, warns WWF

Species of dolphins, whales at dire risk, warns WWF

World Wide Fund (WWF) - Pakistan warns that dolphins and whales species in the country's seawaters are at dire risk due to illegal fishing gears, nets abandoned at sea by fishermen, ship strikes and pollution, habitat degradation and climate change. It sh
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
14 referred to Ecnec: 11 uplift projects approved by CDWP

14 referred to Ecnec: 11 uplift projects approved by CDWP

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved as many as 11 uplift projects and referred 14 to the Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec) after reviewing 37 projects, costing Rs 159.6 billion. Two projects out of 37 were conc
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Traffic plan for 9th, 10th Muharram announced

Traffic plan for 9th, 10th Muharram announced

Sindh government on Thursday announced traffic plan for Muharram processions On 8th Muharram, procession will be taken out from Nishter Park, via Sir Shah Nawaz Bhutto Road, Father Jaminis Road, Mehfil-e-Shah-e-Khurasan M.A. Jinnah Road, Mainsfield Street
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
British Council, HSBC launch second year of 'Kids Read'

British Council, HSBC launch second year of 'Kids Read'

British Council in collaboration with HSBC launched the second year of their 'Kids Read' programme, an initiative aimed at fostering good reading habits and encouraging reading for pleasure inside and outside the classroom among students in government pri
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Sindh AGP for improving revenue collection system

Sindh AGP for improving revenue collection system

The Auditor General of Pakistan has expressed dissatisfaction over the revenue collection system of Sindh government, saying that the province's revenue collection mechanism needs to be improved specifically focusing on monitoring and supervision and a vi
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Sindh CM to take up Thar coal issue with Prime Minister

Sindh CM to take up Thar coal issue with Prime Minister

Sindh government has decided to take up the issue of non-implementation of decisions regarding Thar Coal in front of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. This decision was taken at a high level meeting held at the Chief Minister's House in the chair of CM S
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Sindh University to remain closed today

Sindh University to remain closed today

The University of Sindh Jamshoro and all its campuses will remain closed on Friday on account of 8th Muharam. Registrar Mohammad Nawaz Narejo has issued a notification in this regard. At the same time, a press statement issued from Controller of Examinati
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
KSE delisting seven companies for non-payment of dues

KSE delisting seven companies for non-payment of dues

Some seven companies are being delisted by the Karachi Stock Exchange as a consequence of default(s) including non-payment of the dues of the Exchange, failed to induct the ordinary shares of the company into CDS and non-holding of Annual General Meetings
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Prices of potatoes, tomatoes decline

Prices of potatoes, tomatoes decline

With the arrival of new potato and tomato crops, their prices have dipped in local markets substantially. Retail prices of potato has registered a sharp decline and is being sold at Rs 30 to 35 per kg depending on its size. Old stock of potato is availabl
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Ruba SEZ Group celebrates new Chinese Presidentship

Ruba SEZ Group celebrates new Chinese Presidentship

Ruba SEZ Group celebrated the appointment of Xi Jinping as the new President of China. The Group has been the torchbearer of Pak-China trade and investment relations and the ongoing major projects with Chinese companies are a clear indication of this comm
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Growers reject new wheat support price

Growers reject new wheat support price

Pakistan Agri Forum has rejected new wheat support price of Rs 1,200 per 40-kilogram, announced by Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) on Thursday and demanded support price of Rs 1,300 as overhead costs for farmers have increased substantially during
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Microsoft Innovation Centre unveiled in Lahore

Microsoft Innovation Centre unveiled in Lahore

Microsoft Pakistan recently unveiled Microsoft Innovation Centre (MIC) in Lahore, a one-of-a-kind venture in collaboration with Government of Punjab. MIC is established with the aim of facilitating the local IT-based economy with support from Punjab Infor
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Five killed in different areas of Karachi

Five killed in different areas of Karachi

At least five people were killed in different area of the city here on Thursday, police and rescue sources said. In the first incident, a man was gunned down by unidentified armed men in Pehlwan Goth area in the limits of Gulistan-e-Johar police station.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Zong planning to provide branchless banking solution

Zong planning to provide branchless banking solution

Zong in collaboration with Askari Bank is planning to provide a complete branchless banking solution including wide spectrum of services like mobile account, money transfers, utility bill payment etc. Industry sources said here on Thursday that the State
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Zong planning to provide branchless banking solution

Zong planning to provide branchless banking solution

Zong in collaboration with Askari Bank is planning to provide a complete branchless banking solution including wide spectrum of services like mobile account, money transfers, utility bill payment etc. Industry sources said here on Thursday that the State
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Pursuing sustainable growth D-8 outlines Global Vision for Cooperation

Pursuing sustainable growth D-8 outlines Global Vision for Cooperation

The D-8 summit on Thursday chalked out a Global Vision (2012-2030) for promoting co-operation among member states in all possible fields, particularly in the agreed upon priority areas. The Vision envisages enhancing mutually beneficial interdependence wi
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Three important documents signed during D-8 Summit: Jilani

Three important documents signed during D-8 Summit: Jilani

Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jalil Abbas Jilani has said that to boost co-operation among D-8 Members Countries, three important documents -- Global Vision 2012-30, Islamabad Declaration 2012 and Developing?-8 Organisation for Economic Co-operat
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
CCP asks universities to introduce Competition Law as elective subject

CCP asks universities to introduce Competition Law as elective subject

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has asked leading universities including Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL), Punjab University and Lahore University of Management Sciences for introducing Competition Law as elective subject - g
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Fata Senators call on Prime Minister

Fata Senators call on Prime Minister

A delegation comprising Senators belonging to Fata led by Senator Islam-ud-Din Sheikh, Chief Whip called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf here at the PM House on Thursday. According to a press release, the Senators apprised the Prime Minister about th
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Foreign office says it was informed a day before Kasab's execution

Foreign office says it was informed a day before Kasab's execution

Foreign Office on Thursday admitted that it had prior information about execution of the sole survivor of Mumbai terror attack Ajmal Kasab. Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Jalil Abbas Jilani said," Yes, we were informed a day before he was executed
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Saarc CCI holding seminar on energy in New Delhi

Saarc CCI holding seminar on energy in New Delhi

The Saarc Chamber of Commerce and Industry is organising a seminar on "Energy Co-operation in South Asia: Commitments and New Dimensions" on November 24, in New Delhi with collaboration of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry(FICCI) wh
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Three policemen killed in attacks on checkposts

Three policemen killed in attacks on checkposts

A group of militants attacked a police check post in Speen Qabar in limit of Badabher police station near Khyber Agency, killing two cops here early morning. Police sources said that a group of 40 militants equipped with sophisticated and heavy weapons st
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Militants blast DSP's house

Militants blast DSP's house

Unknown miscreants blasted house of Deputy Superintendent Police (DSP) with explosives here on Thursday but no human loss was reported. According to details, militants planted explosive material outside house of DSP Saddar, Gul Naseeb, located in Kalakhel
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launches skill development programme

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launches skill development programme

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ameer Haider Khan Hoti has launched skill development programme of provincial health department under Provincial Health Services Academy in a revered gathering at Chief Minister House on Wednesday.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
50 suspects held in targeted raids

50 suspects held in targeted raids

Police and Rangers on Thursday conducted targeted raids in different areas of the city and arrested more than 50 suspects and recovered arms and ammunition. According to details, the law enforcement agencies conducted raids in different areas including Or
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Country's future linked with general election: PML-N leader

Country's future linked with general election: PML-N leader

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Mohammad Pervez Malik has said the country's future is linked with general elections, hence; people should elect honest and capable leadership so that the country could put on the road to development and
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
PIAF for tariff concessions as FTA with China expires on December 31

PIAF for tariff concessions as FTA with China expires on December 31

Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has invited the government attention towards the first phase of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China that is expiring on December 31, 2012, and called for more tariff concessions as talks for seco
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
D-8 countries urged to create new opportunities through trade ties

D-8 countries urged to create new opportunities through trade ties

Multan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MCCI) President Muhammad Khan Saddozai has said that the Developing-8 countries should diversify their economies by creating new opportunities via increased trade relations with an objective to improve the position o
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Businesspeople from Japan to invest in Pakistan: envoy

Businesspeople from Japan to invest in Pakistan: envoy

Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Hiroshi Oe on Thursday said that a number of big Japanese investors are seriously planning to make investment in Pakistan, as they are facing problems because of strong workers' union culture in India. The Ambassador was sp
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Awareness drive urged for motherhood protection

Awareness drive urged for motherhood protection

Participants of a meeting on Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) and Maternal Neonatal Health (MNH) has called for holding seminars and workshops to create awareness regarding MMR and MNH in Health Facilitation Centres (HFCs) to promote soft image of rural wom
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
LDA seals 14 properties

LDA seals 14 properties

The Commercialisation Directorate of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has sealed a total of 14 properties in different localities of metropolis on Thursday. According to a LDA's spokesperson, situated in Johar Town, Gulberg and Garden Town, these proper
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Paapam hails ECC decision

Paapam hails ECC decision

Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts and Accessories Manufacturers (Paapam) has welcomed the government decision to reduce the age limit of imported used cars from five to three years.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
RCCI condemns Rawalpindi blasts

RCCI condemns Rawalpindi blasts

The President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) Manzar Khurshid Sheikh has strongly condemned the suicide attack on a procession in Rawalpindi and showed grieve concerns over the killing of 23 innocent people and demanded of the governmen
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Postal stamp on NIT''s golden jubilee issued

Postal stamp on NIT''s golden jubilee issued

In recognition of NIT''s half-century meritorious contribution in Asset Management and Mutual Fund Industry, Government of Pakistan has issued a special commemorative stamp of the denomination of Rs 15. Pakistan Post has made special arrangements for the
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Postal stamp on NIT's golden jubilee issued

Postal stamp on NIT's golden jubilee issued

In recognition of NIT's half-century meritorious contribution in Asset Management and Mutual Fund Industry, Government of Pakistan has issued a special commemorative stamp of the denomination of Rs 15. Pakistan Post has made special arrangements for the s
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Postal stamp on NIT's golden jubilee issued

Postal stamp on NIT's golden jubilee issued

In recognition of NIT's half-century meritorious contribution in Asset Management and Mutual Fund Industry, Government of Pakistan has issued a special commemorative stamp of the denomination of Rs 15. Pakistan Post has made special arrangements for the s
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Parliament's joint sitting cancelled

Parliament's joint sitting cancelled

A joint sitting of the Parliament, which was scheduled to be held today (Friday), has been cancelled. According to National Assembly Secretariat sources, President Asif Ali Zardari had summoned a joint session of the Parliament, which was to be addressed
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Iran proposes investment fund, barter trade, PTA

Iran proposes investment fund, barter trade, PTA

President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Thursday proposed setting up of a Joint Investment Fund, barter transactions and operationalisation of the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between the Developing-8 member states. Addressing the D-8 Summit here at t
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
'Wapda spending Rs 2.1 billion annually on employees' basic amenities'

'Wapda spending Rs 2.1 billion annually on employees' basic amenities'

Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda), in pursuit of its corporate social responsibility, is spending more than Rs 2.1 billion every year on its education and health care systems for employees and their families. This was stated by Wapda Chairman
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Muharram security: heavy loss feared as 200 onion containers held

Muharram security: heavy loss feared as 200 onion containers held

Over 200 containers carrying 20,000 tons of onions have stuck in Karachi as goods transporters have stopped all vehicles/trucks in protest against holding of containers by law enforcement agencies for Muharam security and increasing numbers of kidnapping
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Deployment ceremony of midwives in Fata's health system organised

Deployment ceremony of midwives in Fata's health system organised

Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Barrister Masood Kausar said they want to see every tribal a healthy, educated and prosperous citizen of Pakistan. He said this at the ceremony held for deployment of community midwives in the health system in Fata at Governor
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Security further upgraded in Peshawar

Security further upgraded in Peshawar

After synchronised terrorist's attacks on Shia mourners processions in parts of the country, the security further upgraded in the provincial metropolis to avert any eventuality. The security arrangements thoroughly reviewed following to twin attacks on Sh
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Pillion riding banned in Punjab

Pillion riding banned in Punjab

Punjab government has on Thursday imposed ban on pillion riding in all districts of Punjab on 9th and 10th Muharram. In this connection, the Punjab Home Department directed all the District Co-ordination Officers of province to impose ban on pillion ridin
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Used cars' import: motor dealers decry reduction in age limit

Used cars' import: motor dealers decry reduction in age limit

All Pakistan Motor Dealers Association (APMDA) has expressed disappointment over reduction in age limit of used imported cars from five to three years saying "it's a stab in the back of Pakistani consumers as well as overseas Pakistanis." In a letter to P
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
650 megawatts supply from NTDC is contractual right: KESC

650 megawatts supply from NTDC is contractual right: KESC

Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has stated that the supply of 650MWs from NTDC to KESC is its contractual right under a 5-year legally binding Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) until early 2015 and represents less than 5 percent of the capacity availa
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Japan provides additional $4.7 million to support flood victims

Japan provides additional $4.7 million to support flood victims

The Government of Japan decided on Thursday to provide emergency grant aid worth $4.7 million in view of supporting those who are affected by the devastating floods in 2012 in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. This new support comes in addition to the pro
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Forex reserves further decline

Forex reserves further decline

The country''s forex reserves further declined and stood at 13,814.2 million dollars on November 16, from 13,845.5 million dollars a week earlier. According to data issued on Thursday, the foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan stood at 9,124
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Forex reserves further decline

Forex reserves further decline

The country's forex reserves further declined and stood at 13,814.2 million dollars on November 16, from 13,845.5 million dollars a week earlier. According to data issued on Thursday, the foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan stood at 9,124.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Forex reserves further decline

Forex reserves further decline

The country's forex reserves further declined and stood at 13,814.2 million dollars on November 16, from 13,845.5 million dollars a week earlier. According to data issued on Thursday, the foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan stood at 9,124.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
MoTI urges government to delay abolition of negative list with India

MoTI urges government to delay abolition of negative list with India

The Ministry of Textile Industry has demanded of the government to delay the abolition of negative list with India till the creation of level playing field, informed sources revealed to Business Recorder. The Ministry has also demanded for devising
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
MoTI urges government to delay abolition of negative list with India

MoTI urges government to delay abolition of negative list with India

The Ministry of Textile Industry has demanded of the government to delay the abolition of negative list with India till the creation of level playing field, informed sources revealed to Business Recorder. The Ministry has also demanded for devising
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (November 22, 2012) and the forecast for Friday (November 23, 2012).

Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
MoTI urges government to delay abolition of negative list with India

MoTI urges government to delay abolition of negative list with India

The Ministry of Textile Industry has demanded of the government to delay the abolition of negative list with India till the creation of level playing field, informed sources revealed to Business Recorder. The Ministry has also demanded for devising
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (November 22, 2012).

Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Appointment of IHC judges: AGP asked to apprise SC about notification

Appointment of IHC judges: AGP asked to apprise SC about notification

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Irfan Qadir to apprise the court today (Friday) over issuance of notification regarding appointment of two judges of Islamabad High Court (IHC) after he consulted the President.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Appointment of IHC judges: AGP asked to apprise SC about notification

Appointment of IHC judges: AGP asked to apprise SC about notification

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Irfan Qadir to apprise the court today (Friday) over issuance of notification regarding appointment of two judges of Islamabad High Court (IHC) after he consulted the President.
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
India seeks increased security at embassy

India seeks increased security at embassy

India has asked Pakistan to increase security at its embassy, officials said Thursday after the execution of Mohammed Kasab who was hanged for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. India notified Pakistan on Tuesday of the imminent execution and asked for
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (November 22, 2012).

Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
India seeks increased security at embassy

India seeks increased security at embassy

India has asked Pakistan to increase security at its embassy, officials said Thursday after the execution of Mohammed Kasab who was hanged for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. India notified Pakistan on Tuesday of the imminent execution and asked for
Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (November 22, 2012).

Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Thursday (November 22, 2012).

Published 23 Nov, 2012 12:00am