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Print - 2014-12-24

War against terrorism for survival of new generations: chief minister Punjab

War against terrorism for survival of new generations: chief minister Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that war against terrorism is for the survival of the coming generations and Pakistani nation will achieve victory in this war at any cost. While talking to a delegation of office-bearers of Pakistan Muslim Le

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Rs 600 million sanctioned for improving infrastructure in Hyderabad: DC

Rs 600 million sanctioned for improving infrastructure in Hyderabad: DC

Hyderabad Deputy Commissioner Fayaz Ali Jatoi, Administrator HMC Khalid Mahmood and SSP Irfan Ali Baloch have assured the business community and citizens of continuing resolving all their issues. They were addressing businessmen, merchants, traders and in

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Traders urge government to widen anti-terrorism drive to Karachi

Traders urge government to widen anti-terrorism drive to Karachi

Small traders on Tuesday urged the government to widen the anti-terrorism drive across the country with a focus on Karachi to continuing stem violence and restore peace in the provincial metropolis. "We are very happy with the government's move to clampdo

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Fifty-six alleged criminals held

Fifty-six alleged criminals held

The City police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested around 56 alleged criminals in different targeted raids and encounters conducted at various parts of the provincial metropolis during last 24 hours. Police said in 83 raids and four encounters carried ou

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Partly Facetious: Modi trying to ostracize us globally

Partly Facetious: Modi trying to ostracize us globally

"You know the days of the nuclear deterrence are over."

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

IEP organises seventh International Engineering Convention

IEP organises seventh International Engineering Convention

The 7th International Engineering Convention organised by Institution of Engineers Pakistan was held here at local hotel on Tuesday. Former federal minister engineer Mian Shamim Ahmad was the chief guest. President IEP Syed Jamshed Rizvi and General Secre

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Current gas crisis is temporary: MD SNGPL

Current gas crisis is temporary: MD SNGPL

The representatives of Afghanistan, Iran, India and Pakistan are assembling in Pakistan to deliberate on TAPI gas pipe line project in February 2015, said Managing Director Sui Northern Gas Pipe Lines Limited (SNGPL) Arif Hamid on Tuesday while giving bri

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Punjab Assembly passes resolution against child marriage

Punjab Assembly passes resolution against child marriage

Punjab Assembly in its 11th session here on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution asking for legislation curbing child marriage. The resolution moved by MPA Uzma Bokhari was debated in house prior to its passing. MPA Bokhari stated that early child marr

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

LHC dismisses bail applications of ten PAT activists

LHC dismisses bail applications of ten PAT activists

The Lahore High Court (LHC) here on Tuesday dismissed bail applications of 10 activists of Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) in FIR registered against them on charges of terrorism and killing a policeman. The counsel for the accused submitted that the governmen

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Fixing bounty on JuD leaders: LHC seeks reply from Foreign Ministry till February 26

Fixing bounty on JuD leaders: LHC seeks reply from Foreign Ministry till February 26

The Lahore High Court here on Tuesday gave last opportunity to ministry of foreign affairs to submit its reply in a petition challenging a US act of fixing of bounty on Jamatud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed and his deputy Hafiz Abdur Rehman Makki

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Facilitating taxes' collection: banks to remain open late on December 31

Facilitating taxes' collection: banks to remain open late on December 31

State Bank of Pakistan asked banks to open branches concerned on December 31 till such time that is necessary to facilitate special clearing only for FBR collections. According to the SBP circular issued on Tuesday in terms of Federal Board of Revenue req

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

WWF-P meeting aims to shed light on Lahore water pollution

WWF-P meeting aims to shed light on Lahore water pollution

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-P) hosted its second "Environmental Journalists Quarterly Meeting" here on Tuesday, which aimed to shed light on the water pollution of Lahore. WWF-P Senior Director Dr Ejaz Ahmed welcomed the participants and gave an overv

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

PYMA for proactive economic plan

PYMA for proactive economic plan

Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA) has urged the government to take initiative by announcing pro-active economic plan to steer the Country out of current gloom and uncertainty by bolstering trade and Industrial activities to promote and strengthen

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JI for setting up of JC to meet PTI's demand

JI for setting up of JC to meet PTI's demand

Jamaat-i-Islami chief Sirajul Haq has said that they want the issues should be resolved without creating chaos in the country and the government should immediately constitute a judicial commission (JC) to meet the demand of the PTI. He pointed out that so

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Christmas cake cutting ceremony held at LDA office

Christmas cake cutting ceremony held at LDA office

A Christmas cake cutting ceremony was held at Lahore Development Authority (LDA) office to congratulate Christmas to the Christen employees of LDA. According to a LDA's spokesperson here on Tuesday, LDA Additional Director General (HQ) Amina Munir, Direct

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

L&DDD launches pilot project to ensure 100 percent vaccination

L&DDD launches pilot project to ensure 100 percent vaccination

The Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Department (L&DDD) has decided to launch a pilot project for ensuring 100 percent vaccination of cows, buffaloes, sheep, goat and poultry in the province besides bringing down prices of 17 types of vaccination fr

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

LHC dismisses appeal against death penalty

LHC dismisses appeal against death penalty

A division bench of the Lahore High Court here on Tuesday dismissed an appeal of Mumtaz challenging his death penalty. The convict Mumtaz through his counsel pleaded that the trial court of Sargodha awarded him death sentence on charges of killing Muhamma

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Bourses regulations: SECP Chairman begins to implement reforms agenda

Bourses regulations: SECP Chairman begins to implement reforms agenda

In order to ensure investors protection and capacity building of the capital market institutions, newly appointed SECP Chairman Zafar-ul-Haq Hijazi has started implementing a robust reforms agenda for the capital markets.

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Female prisoners repatriation from UAE: SHC summons Ministry official

Female prisoners repatriation from UAE: SHC summons Ministry official

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday summoned the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' section officer along with the details of efforts made by it to repatriate Pakistani female prisoners languishing in the United Arab Emirates penitentiaries. A division bench

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Three more children die in Thar

Three more children die in Thar

Three more children died of malnutrition here on Tuesday taking the death toll in Thar to 234. Hunger continued to claim lives in Thar as children continue to suffer from shortage of food and water in Mitthi and Diplo while the relief activities in the ar

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits

Interest rates on new foreign currency deposits issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

July-November current account deficit reaches $2.34 billion

July-November current account deficit reaches $2.34 billion

The country''s current account balance posted a $2.34 billion deficit, up 9 percent, in first five months of this fiscal year (FY15) mainly due to rising import bill. Although, Pakistan has successfully managed to avert a Balance of Payment (BoP) problem

Published 24 Dec, 2014 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 Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Circular debt arrears constitute two percent of GDP

Circular debt arrears constitute two percent of GDP

Circular debt arrears are 2 percent of GDP and threaten the functioning of the power sector, so states the fourth and fifth International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff review under the Extended Fund Facility uploaded on its website early Tuesday morning. The

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Banks' rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

Banks' rates for currency notes (buying and selling)

The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Circular debt arrears constitute two percent of GDP

Circular debt arrears constitute two percent of GDP

Circular debt arrears are 2 percent of GDP and threaten the functioning of the power sector, so states the fourth and fifth International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff review under the Extended Fund Facility uploaded on its website early Tuesday morning. The

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Circular debt arrears constitute two percent of GDP

Circular debt arrears constitute two percent of GDP

Circular debt arrears are 2 percent of GDP and threaten the functioning of the power sector, so states the fourth and fifth International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff review under the Extended Fund Facility uploaded on its website early Tuesday morning. The

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Finance Ministry is yet to upload on its website a Letter of Intent (LoI) submitted to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for securing fourth and fifth instalments' US $1.05 billion under Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The LoI and report, however, were

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Finance Ministry is yet to upload on its website a Letter of Intent (LoI) submitted to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for securing fourth and fifth instalments' US $1.05 billion under Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The LoI and report, however, were

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights (SDR).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Finance Ministry is yet to upload on its website a Letter of Intent (LoI) submitted to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for securing fourth and fifth instalments'' US $1.05 billion under Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The LoI and report, however, were

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Ministry yet to upload LoI

Finance Ministry is yet to upload on its website a Letter of Intent (LoI) submitted to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for securing fourth and fifth instalments'''' US $1.05 billion under Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The LoI and report, however, we

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Opec won't cut output even at $20 a barrel: Saudi Arabia

Opec won't cut output even at $20 a barrel: Saudi Arabia

Opec will not cut oil production even if the price drops to $20 a barrel and it is unfair to expect the cartel to reduce output if non-members do not, Saudi Arabia said. "Whether it goes down to $20 a barrel, $40, $50, $60, it is irrelevant," the kingdom'

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Opec won't cut output even at $20 a barrel: Saudi Arabia

Opec won't cut output even at $20 a barrel: Saudi Arabia

Opec will not cut oil production even if the price drops to $20 a barrel and it is unfair to expect the cartel to reduce output if non-members do not, Saudi Arabia said. "Whether it goes down to $20 a barrel, $40, $50, $60, it is irrelevant," the kingdom'

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Opec won''t cut output even at $20 a barrel: Saudi Arabia

Opec won''t cut output even at $20 a barrel: Saudi Arabia

Opec will not cut oil production even if the price drops to $20 a barrel and it is unfair to expect the cartel to reduce output if non-members do not, Saudi Arabia said. "Whether it goes down to $20 a barrel, $40, $50, $60, it is irrelevant," the kingdom'

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

KSE gains a foothold

KSE gains a foothold

Stocks maintained an upward trend on the second trading day in row Tuesday and the benchmark KSE-100 index gained another 259 points to close at 31,750 points compared to 31,491 points Monday. Fahad Hussain Khan, an analyst at Adam Securities, said stocks

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

KSE gains a foothold

KSE gains a foothold

Stocks maintained an upward trend on the second trading day in row Tuesday and the benchmark KSE-100 index gained another 259 points to close at 31,750 points compared to 31,491 points Monday. Fahad Hussain Khan, an analyst at Adam Securities, said stocks

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

KSE gains a foothold

KSE gains a foothold

Stocks maintained an upward trend on the second trading day in row Tuesday and the benchmark KSE-100 index gained another 259 points to close at 31,750 points compared to 31,491 points Monday. Fahad Hussain Khan, an analyst at Adam Securities, said stocks

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

BRIndex30 gains 245.11 points

BRIndex30 gains 245.11 points

On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 17,306.48 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 17,557.37 points and an intraday low of 17,335.76 points and closed at 17,551.59 points which was 245.11 points or 1.42 p

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

BRIndex30 gains 245.11 points

BRIndex30 gains 245.11 points

On Tuesday, BRIndex30 opened at 17,306.48 points and remained positive throughout the trading session. It touched an intraday high of 17,557.37 points and an intraday low of 17,335.76 points and closed at 17,551.59 points which was 245.11 points or 1.42 p

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Treason trial: special court restrained

Treason trial: special court restrained

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday stayed the verdict issued by a special court on November 21 and restrained the court from hearing treason case against former president General Pervez Musharraf (Retd). The special court in its verdict directed the go

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Treason trial: special court restrained

Treason trial: special court restrained

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday stayed the verdict issued by a special court on November 21 and restrained the court from hearing treason case against former president General Pervez Musharraf (Retd). The special court in its verdict directed the go

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Generals of three armies give birth to a new hope

Generals of three armies give birth to a new hope

Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) have agreed to eliminate the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) through co-ordinated military actions in their respective areas of control in the wake of the Peshawar massacre

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Generals of three armies give birth to a new hope

Generals of three armies give birth to a new hope

Pakistan, Afghanistan and ISAF (International Security Assistance Force) have agreed to eliminate the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) through co-ordinated military actions in their respective areas of control in the wake of the Peshawar massacre

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Parliamentarians bicker over military courts, madrasa reforms

Parliamentarians bicker over military courts, madrasa reforms

A special parliamentary committee formed to chalk out a comprehensive 'National Action Plan' to counter terrorism Tuesday expressed complete consensus over most of the recommendations presented by joint experts group. But there was no general agreement ov

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Parliamentarians bicker over military courts, madrasa reforms

Parliamentarians bicker over military courts, madrasa reforms

A special parliamentary committee formed to chalk out a comprehensive 'National Action Plan' to counter terrorism Tuesday expressed complete consensus over most of the recommendations presented by joint experts group. But there was no general agreement ov

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Agencies searching for ex-cellular company employee

Agencies searching for ex-cellular company employee

The law-enforcement agencies are searching for a former employee of a cellular company who had issued five SIMs [Subscriber Identity Modules] on a woman's name from southern Punjab and those SIMs were used by terrorists in the Peshawar school attack. This

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Agencies searching for ex-cellular company employee

Agencies searching for ex-cellular company employee

The law-enforcement agencies are searching for a former employee of a cellular company who had issued five SIMs [Subscriber Identity Modules] on a woman's name from southern Punjab and those SIMs were used by terrorists in the Peshawar school attack. This

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Action plan to be finalised at APC today

Action plan to be finalised at APC today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has convened an All-Party Conference (APC) of political parties in the Parliament today (Wednesday) to finalise his government's anti-terror plan for eradication of extremism/ terrorism from the country. On Tuesday, a high-leve

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Action plan to be finalised at APC today

Action plan to be finalised at APC today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has convened an All-Party Conference (APC) of political parties in the Parliament today (Wednesday) to finalise his government's anti-terror plan for eradication of extremism/ terrorism from the country. On Tuesday, a high-leve

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

LSE index up by 116.7 points

LSE index up by 116.7 points

Bulls returned to the driving seat at the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Tuesday where gainers outclassed losers amid ascending transaction volume. The LSE-25 index moved up to 6003.27 points against 5886.57 points of Monday, showing an increment of 116.7

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

LSE index up by 116.7 points

LSE index up by 116.7 points

Bulls returned to the driving seat at the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) on Tuesday where gainers outclassed losers amid ascending transaction volume. The LSE-25 index moved up to 6003.27 points against 5886.57 points of Monday, showing an increment of 116.7

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

North Korea's Internet down again: US experts

North Korea's Internet down again: US experts

North Korea's connections to the Internet were cut for the second day running Tuesday, according to a US Internet research group that has been tracking the country's struggle to stay online. Dyn Research said North Korea's four online networks, all suppli

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

North Korea's Internet down again: US experts

North Korea's Internet down again: US experts

North Korea's connections to the Internet were cut for the second day running Tuesday, according to a US Internet research group that has been tracking the country's struggle to stay online. Dyn Research said North Korea's four online networks, all suppli

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

ISE index improves by 38.71 points

ISE index improves by 38.71 points

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Tuesday, 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 38.71 points as the ISE Te

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU Guarant Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

ISE index improves by 38.71 points

ISE index improves by 38.71 points

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Tuesday, 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 38.71 points as the ISE Te

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU Guarant Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Outraging Russia, Ukraine takes big step toward Nato

Outraging Russia, Ukraine takes big step toward Nato

Ukraine took a historic step toward Nato on Tuesday in a parliamentary vote that stoked Russia's anger ahead of talks on ending the ex-Soviet state's separatist war. Lawmakers in the government-controlled chamber overwhelmingly adopted a bill dropping Ukr

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU GUARANT GROWTH FUND Rates

EFU Guarant Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Outraging Russia, Ukraine takes big step toward Nato

Outraging Russia, Ukraine takes big step toward Nato

Ukraine took a historic step toward Nato on Tuesday in a parliamentary vote that stoked Russia's anger ahead of talks on ending the ex-Soviet state's separatist war. Lawmakers in the government-controlled chamber overwhelmingly adopted a bill dropping Ukr

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed on the stock exchanges.

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Vadiyya Khalil new chairperson of CCP

Vadiyya Khalil new chairperson of CCP

The federal government has appointed Vadiyya Khalil as Chairperson of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) for a period of three years with immediate effect. In this regard, Finance Division has issued a notification here on Tuesday. Vadiyya Khali

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

Karachi Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Vadiyya Khalil new chairperson of CCP

Vadiyya Khalil new chairperson of CCP

The federal government has appointed Vadiyya Khalil as Chairperson of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) for a period of three years with immediate effect. In this regard, Finance Division has issued a notification here on Tuesday. Vadiyya Khali

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Vadiyya Khalil new chairperson of CCP

Vadiyya Khalil new chairperson of CCP

The federal government has appointed Vadiyya Khalil as Chairperson of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) for a period of three years with immediate effect. In this regard, Finance Division has issued a notification here on Tuesday. Vadiyya Khali

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last date of renunciation/payment

Last dates of renunciation/payment.

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

IFC injects Rs 6.6 billion equity into Bank Alfalah

IFC injects Rs 6.6 billion equity into Bank Alfalah

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has made an equity investment of Rs 6.66 billion in Bank Alfalah Limited. Earlier this year, the IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, evinced interest in investing in Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL) and in May 201

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

TCKP-USAID finalise tourism policy

TCKP-USAID finalise tourism policy

The Tourism Corporation Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (TCKP) in collaboration with the United States Agency for Development (USAID) has finalised tourism policy for the province, which will be made public in January 2015. To this effect, an important meeting was hel

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Time for decisive action

Time for decisive action

Peshawar schoolchildren's massacre has galvanised an intense countrywide reaction, putting the Taliban sympathisers on an ignominious retreat. Both the civil and military leaderships have been engaged in action-oriented consultations with the stakeholders

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (December 23, 2014).

Published 24 Dec, 2014 12:00am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	281.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	280.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	143.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5,525.21
India Sensex / Apr 25	79,212.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	35,705.74
Nasdaq / Apr 25	17,382.94
Hang Seng / Apr 25	21,980.74
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8,415.25
Dow Jones / Apr 25	40,113.50
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	22,242.45
France CAC40 / Apr 25	7,536.26

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	63.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	298,950
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	3,327.60
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	68.80
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 27	258.64

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Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 25 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.92 ▲ 0.96 (24.24%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 25 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.14 ▲ 0.5 (18.94%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▲ 1 (13.77%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	61.90 ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	86.74 ▲ 7.89 (10.01%)
Shezan Inter. / Apr 25 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	203.03 ▲ 18.46 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 25 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	156.38 ▲ 14.22 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 25 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,282.29 ▲ 298.39 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	28.71 ▼ -10.13 (-26.08%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Samba Bank / Apr 25 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.01 ▼ -0.99 (-11%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 25 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	56.66 ▼ -6.29 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Apr 25 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	12.31 ▼ -1.3 (-9.55%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 25 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.25 ▼ -0.46 (-8.06%)
Equity Modaraba / Apr 25 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.75 ▼ -0.24 (-8.03%)
GlaxoSmithKline / Apr 25 GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited(GLAXO)	409.57 ▼ -34.89 (-7.85%)
AKD Hospitality / Apr 25 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	136.65 ▼ -10.81 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,789,497 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,965,614 ▼ -0.17
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,567,163 ▼ -0.56
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,825,526 ▼ -0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,030,953 ▼ -0.04
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 25 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	16,751,796 ▲ 0.59
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,717,262 ▼ -0.17
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	16,382,803 ▲ 0.14
Sui North Gas / Apr 25 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,338,455 ▲ 0.33
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	12,723,116 ▲ 1.13

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