President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived here Wednesday on a two-day official visit for discussion on issues of mutual interests including co-operation in economic, energy, infrastructure development for rail and road links with Pakistani leadership
Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) Wednesday submitted an adjournment motion in the National Assembly against the prospective imposition of additional taxes worth Rs 40 billion as per the directions of International Monetary Fund (IMF). The adjournment motion
Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) Wednesday submitted an adjournment motion in the National Assembly against the prospective imposition of additional taxes worth Rs 40 billion as per the directions of International Monetary Fund (IMF). The adjournment motion
Chief Election Commissioner Sardar Raza Khan Wednesday reportedly said that the release of funds under Prime Minister''s Rs 341 billion Kissan Relief Package after the announcement of schedule for local government elections is a violation of code of condu
Chief Election Commissioner Sardar Raza Khan Wednesday reportedly said that the release of funds under Prime Minister's Rs 341 billion Kissan Relief Package after the announcement of schedule for local government elections is a violation of code of conduc
Chief Election Commissioner Sardar Raza Khan Wednesday reportedly said that the release of funds under Prime Minister's Rs 341 billion Kissan Relief Package after the announcement of schedule for local government elections is a violation of code of conduc
Pakistan will miss the cotton target set for the current season (2015-16). The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) on Wednesday downward revised the estimated cotton target third time to 11.4 million bales against the initial estimate of 15.49 million
Pakistan will miss the cotton target set for the current season (2015-16). The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) on Wednesday downward revised the estimated cotton target third time to 11.4 million bales against the initial estimate of 15.49 million
Pakistan will miss the cotton target set for the current season (2015-16). The Cotton Crop Assessment Committee (CCAC) on Wednesday downward revised the estimated cotton target third time to 11.4 million bales against the initial estimate of 15.49 million
Pakistan has not struck any deal with Qatar to import Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) on long-term basis as yet. "No long-term LNG deal has been signed with Qatar as yet and there was no truth in those rumours and reports following minister''s visit abroad,"
The rupee gave up its overnight weakness against the dollar on Wednesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee gained seven-paisa against the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 105.46 and 105.48 respectively, they said.
Pakistan has not struck any deal with Qatar to import Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) on long-term basis as yet. "No long-term LNG deal has been signed with Qatar as yet and there was no truth in those rumours and reports following minister's visit abroad," r
The rupee gave up its overnight weakness against the dollar on Wednesday in the process of trading, dealers said. The rupee gained seven-paisa against the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 105.46 and 105.48 respectively, they said.
Pakistan has not struck any deal with Qatar to import Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) on long-term basis as yet. "No long-term LNG deal has been signed with Qatar as yet and there was no truth in those rumours and reports following minister's visit abroad," r
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday reposed complete trust and confidence in the operational capabilities of Pakistan Navy and said the challenges at hand necessitate eternal vigilance to safeguard against external and internal threats. The Prime Min
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday reposed complete trust and confidence in the operational capabilities of Pakistan Navy and said the challenges at hand necessitate eternal vigilance to safeguard against external and internal threats. The Prime Min
Shares swung to and fro but then slipped at the Lahore Stock Exchange amid an ascending transaction volume on Wednesday. The LSE-25 index declined by 4.04 points and closed at 5536.32 points against 5539.36 points of Tuesday, while the transaction volume
Shares swung to and fro but then slipped at the Lahore Stock Exchange amid an ascending transaction volume on Wednesday. The LSE-25 index declined by 4.04 points and closed at 5536.32 points against 5539.36 points of Tuesday, while the transaction volume
Bears dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday where equities showed negative signs under the lead of hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index was down by 1.64 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 2,988.41
Bears dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday where equities showed negative signs under the lead of hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index was down by 1.64 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 2,988.41
Improvements in collaboration between the banking industries of China and Pakistan became effective on Wednesday following ratification, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) said. The banking service protocol of the service trade agreement for the Free Trade Ar
Improvements in collaboration between the banking industries of China and Pakistan became effective on Wednesday following ratification, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) said. The banking service protocol of the service trade agreement for the Free Trade Ar
Improvements in collaboration between the banking industries of China and Pakistan became effective on Wednesday following ratification, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) said. The banking service protocol of the service trade agreement for the Free Trade Ar
Exiled chief of Baloch Republican Party Brahamdagh Bugti has expressed his readiness for peace talks in Balochistan but said that the Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has no powers for negotiation. In an interview with BBC's Urdu Service, he said that
Exiled chief of Baloch Republican Party Brahamdagh Bugti has expressed his readiness for peace talks in Balochistan but said that the Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch has no powers for negotiation. In an interview with BBC's Urdu Service, he said that
Pakistan handed hundreds of hectares of land over to China Wednesday for development of a special economic zone in the port of Gwadar, part of a $46 billion project giving Beijing greater access to the Middle East, Africa and Europe. The government of Bal
Pakistan handed hundreds of hectares of land over to China Wednesday for development of a special economic zone in the port of Gwadar, part of a $46 billion project giving Beijing greater access to the Middle East, Africa and Europe. The government of Bal
Pakistan handed hundreds of hectares of land over to China Wednesday for development of a special economic zone in the port of Gwadar, part of a $46 billion project giving Beijing greater access to the Middle East, Africa and Europe. The government of Bal
Pakistan''s exports declined by 11.38 percent in October 2015 over the same month last fiscal year, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Provisional trade figures released by the PBS Wednesday show that the country''s total exports have been
Pakistan's exports declined by 11.38 percent in October 2015 over the same month last fiscal year, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Provisional trade figures released by the PBS Wednesday show that the country's total exports have been re
Pakistan's exports declined by 11.38 percent in October 2015 over the same month last fiscal year, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Provisional trade figures released by the PBS Wednesday show that the country's total exports have been re
The government has granted revised sovereign guarantees with ex-post facto approval to a loan of Rs 37 billion from consortium of banks to Nandipur Power Project under Syndicated Term Finance Facility (STFF). Sources stated that the Finance Minister Ishaq
The government has granted revised sovereign guarantees with ex-post facto approval to a loan of Rs 37 billion from consortium of banks to Nandipur Power Project under Syndicated Term Finance Facility (STFF). Sources stated that the Finance Minister Ishaq
The government has granted revised sovereign guarantees with ex-post facto approval to a loan of Rs 37 billion from consortium of banks to Nandipur Power Project under Syndicated Term Finance Facility (STFF). Sources stated that the Finance Minister Ishaq
On Wednesday, BRIndex30 remained negative throughout the market time. It remained close to the borderline except during first hour when it displayed a deep plunge. It closed at 20,248.89 points with net change of -37.96 points. Total turnover was 72,861,5
On Wednesday, BRIndex30 remained negative throughout the market time. It remained close to the borderline except during first hour when it displayed a deep plunge. It closed at 20,248.89 points with net change of -37.96 points. Total turnover was 72,861,5
The Karachi share market witnessed a dull session Wednesday and the benchmark KSE-100 index lost 24 points to close at 33,934 points down from 33,958 points. Ahsan Mehanti of Arif Habib Corp said that stocks closed lower amid thin trade on pressure in glo
The Karachi share market witnessed a dull session Wednesday and the benchmark KSE-100 index lost 24 points to close at 33,934 points down from 33,958 points. Ahsan Mehanti of Arif Habib Corp said that stocks closed lower amid thin trade on pressure in glo
The Karachi share market witnessed a dull session Wednesday and the benchmark KSE-100 index lost 24 points to close at 33,934 points down from 33,958 points. Ahsan Mehanti of Arif Habib Corp said that stocks closed lower amid thin trade on pressure in glo
The European Central Bank proposed several amendments to its banking regulations on Wednesday that could force some lenders to build capital more quickly than expected. The ECB said it wants to phase in new definitions of capital by 2018, rather than 2022
The European Central Bank proposed several amendments to its banking regulations on Wednesday that could force some lenders to build capital more quickly than expected. The ECB said it wants to phase in new definitions of capital by 2018, rather than 2022
The European Central Bank proposed several amendments to its banking regulations on Wednesday that could force some lenders to build capital more quickly than expected. The ECB said it wants to phase in new definitions of capital by 2018, rather than 2022
Moody''''s Investors Service has Wednesday changed the outlook for the Pakistan banking system to stable from negative, reflecting the improvement in the country''''s economic growth prospects, driven in turn by the government''''s commitment to economic
Moody''s Investors Service has Wednesday changed the outlook for the Pakistan banking system to stable from negative, reflecting the improvement in the country''s economic growth prospects, driven in turn by the government''s commitment to economic reform
Moody's Investors Service has Wednesday changed the outlook for the Pakistan banking system to stable from negative, reflecting the improvement in the country's economic growth prospects, driven in turn by the government's commitment to economic reforms u
Moody's Investors Service has Wednesday changed the outlook for the Pakistan banking system to stable from negative, reflecting the improvement in the country's economic growth prospects, driven in turn by the government's commitment to economic reforms u
External risks have increased - and despite recent reforms Pakistan has limited buffers to absorb major shocks, says the World Bank (WB). The WB report "Pakistan Development Update", launched here on Wednesday has projected that Pakistan''''s Gross Domest
External risks have increased - and despite recent reforms Pakistan has limited buffers to absorb major shocks, says the World Bank (WB). The WB report "Pakistan Development Update", launched here on Wednesday has projected that Pakistan''s Gross Domestic
External risks have increased - and despite recent reforms Pakistan has limited buffers to absorb major shocks, says the World Bank (WB). The WB report "Pakistan Development Update", launched here on Wednesday has projected that Pakistan's Gross Domestic
External risks have increased - and despite recent reforms Pakistan has limited buffers to absorb major shocks, says the World Bank (WB). The WB report "Pakistan Development Update", launched here on Wednesday has projected that Pakistan's Gross Domestic
Members of the National Assembly Wednesday urged the federal government to improve governance and ensure implementation of National Action Plan to counter terrorism and extremism. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shafqat Mahmood said the ISPR stateme
Members of the National Assembly Wednesday urged the federal government to improve governance and ensure implementation of National Action Plan to counter terrorism and extremism. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shafqat Mahmood said the ISPR stateme