The country's 50 percent population supported the present government, with 49 percent favouring the opposition and 60 percent favouring the National Assembly, according to the findings of latest survey conducted during August 1-26, 2013 by the Internation
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued directives to the Federation to fill the vacant slot of Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), without any further delay. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the
The dollar maintained overnight levels versus the rupee on the interbank market, while it fell on the open market on Wednesday, said dealers on the local currency market.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued directives to the Federation to fill the vacant slot of Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), without any further delay. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the
The dollar maintained overnight levels versus the rupee on the interbank market, while it fell on the open market on Wednesday, said dealers on the local currency market.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued directives to the Federation to fill the vacant slot of Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), without any further delay. A three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry resumed the
India's central bank said it will treat foreign banks operating in the country on nearly equal terms with local lenders if they move to a wholly owned subsidiary structure, as it seeks to bolster its regulatory powers in the wake of the global financial c
Gunmen shot dead a public prosecutor and his driver in south-eastern Iran on Wednesday, Iranian media said, less than two weeks after militants killed 14 Iranian border guards nearby and Tehran retaliated by hanging 16 prisoners. The killings, in the city
The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Syed Raghib Abbas Shah Wednesday visited Diamer Basha Dam Project. He was accompanied by the senior officers of Wapda and the project authorities. Speaking on the occasion, the Chairman s
A series of bombs packed with ball bearings exploded outside a provincial headquarters of China's ruling Communist Party on Wednesday, killing at least one person days after a fiery attack in Tiananmen Square.
Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation, FBR, Karachi on Wednesday said that it seized huge quantity of smuggled fabric worth Rs 20 million from Tariq road area and arrested two persons. According to sources, Director Manzoor Memon received informat
Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday, where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 48.74 points as the ISE
Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday, where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 48.74 points as the ISE
Bullish sentiments dominated for the second consecutive day on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Wednesday and the equities registered further gains amid improved trading turnover. The LSE-25 index was increased to 4350.01 against 4271.92 of Tuesday, denoting
Bullish sentiments dominated for the second consecutive day on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Wednesday and the equities registered further gains amid improved trading turnover. The LSE-25 index was increased to 4350.01 against 4271.92 of Tuesday, denoting
On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 12,845.05 and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 13,209.72 and an intraday low of 12,979.13 and closed at 13,201.55, which was 356.5 points or 2.78 percent higher than previou
On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 12,845.05 and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 13,209.72 and an intraday low of 12,979.13 and closed at 13,201.55, which was 356.5 points or 2.78 percent higher than previou
Led by telecom and cement sectors, Karachi Stock Exchange witnessed another bullish session on Wednesday. The KSE-100 Index regained 23,000-level, bagging 374.51 points to close at 23,165.21 against 22,790.70 on Tuesday.
Led by telecom and cement sectors, Karachi Stock Exchange witnessed another bullish session on Wednesday. The KSE-100 Index regained 23,000-level, bagging 374.51 points to close at 23,165.21 against 22,790.70 on Tuesday.
Led by telecom and cement sectors, Karachi Stock Exchange witnessed another bullish session on Wednesday. The KSE-100 Index regained 23,000-level, bagging 374.51 points to close at 23,165.21 against 22,790.70 on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed the Finance Ministry that 50 percent of the envisaged micro interest-free loan under the Prime Minister Programme should be reserved for women.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed the Finance Ministry that 50 percent of the envisaged micro interest-free loan under the Prime Minister Programme should be reserved for women.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed the Finance Ministry that 50 percent of the envisaged micro interest-free loan under the Prime Minister Programme should be reserved for women.
Today the world observes the centenary anniversary of birth of Albert Camus who was born on November 7, 1913 in French Algeria to a Pied-Noir (French Algerian) family. Died at the age of 46 in a car accident about three years before the signing of the Evi
Today the world observes the centenary anniversary of birth of Albert Camus who was born on November 7, 1913 in French Algeria to a Pied-Noir (French Algerian) family. Died at the age of 46 in a car accident about three years before the signing of the Evi
Rising wheat prices in the world market and higher exchange rate have forced Pakistani traders to stop wheat import. "The import of wheat is no more feasible for the private sector as its prices have surged to $330 per ton which will cost imported commodi
Rising wheat prices in the world market and higher exchange rate have forced Pakistani traders to stop wheat import. "The import of wheat is no more feasible for the private sector as its prices have surged to $330 per ton which will cost imported commodi
Rising wheat prices in the world market and higher exchange rate have forced Pakistani traders to stop wheat import. "The import of wheat is no more feasible for the private sector as its prices have surged to $330 per ton which will cost imported commodi
Minister of State for Commerce, Textile and Privatisation has said that grant of Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) Plus status to Pakistan by the European Union from January 1, 2014, will provide Pakistan a level-playing field to compete with the re
Minister of State for Commerce, Textile and Privatisation has said that grant of Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) Plus status to Pakistan by the European Union from January 1, 2014, will provide Pakistan a level-playing field to compete with the re
Minister of State for Commerce, Textile and Privatisation has said that grant of Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) Plus status to Pakistan by the European Union from January 1, 2014, will provide Pakistan a level-playing field to compete with the re
Swiss scientists have concluded Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is likely to have died from polonium poisoning, according to a text of their findings published by Al-Jazeera television Wednesday. The results of tests on Arafat's remains "moderatel
Swiss scientists have concluded Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is likely to have died from polonium poisoning, according to a text of their findings published by Al-Jazeera television Wednesday. The results of tests on Arafat's remains "moderatel
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday allowed Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to import 150,000 metric tons of sugar from local sugar mills for domestic consumption. Finance Ministry reportedly informed the ECC about
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday allowed Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to import 150,000 metric tons of sugar from local sugar mills for domestic consumption. Finance Ministry reportedly informed the ECC about
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday allowed Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to import 150,000 metric tons of sugar from local sugar mills for domestic consumption. Finance Ministry reportedly informed the ECC about
"He is a free man now and allowed to move around, meet his family and political aides," said Aasia Ishaque, information secretary for the All Pakistan Muslim League. The former strongman had been under house arrest at his villa on the outskirts of Islamab
"He is a free man now and allowed to move around, meet his family and political aides," said Aasia Ishaque, information secretary for the All Pakistan Muslim League. The former strongman had been under house arrest at his villa on the outskirts of Islamab
Former president Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday was released two days after a court granted him bail in the murder case of Ghazi Abdul Rashid and his mother during the Lal Masjid operation in 2007. An official said that Additional District and Sessions Jud
Former president Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday was released two days after a court granted him bail in the murder case of Ghazi Abdul Rashid and his mother during the Lal Masjid operation in 2007. An official said that Additional District and Sessions Jud
Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (November 06, 2013).
Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday (November 06, 2013).