Time magazine Wednesday named German Chancellor Angela Merkel as its "Person of the Year 2015," hailing her leadership for navigating debt and refugee crises that threatened to tear the European Union apart. "For asking more of her country than most polit
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted leave to appeal to examine constitutionality of all kind of surcharges being collected from consumers in electricity bills which the Lahore High Court Lahore (LHC) had declared unconstitutional. A three-member bench
An upward trend persisted on the money market on Wednesday as the rupee maintained surge with gradual pace versus the dollar, dealers said. The rupee picked up three paisa against the dollar for buying at Rs 103.82 and it also gained 10 paisa for selling
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted leave to appeal to examine constitutionality of all kind of surcharges being collected from consumers in electricity bills which the Lahore High Court Lahore (LHC) had declared unconstitutional. A three-member bench
An upward trend persisted on the money market on Wednesday as the rupee maintained surge with gradual pace versus the dollar, dealers said. The rupee picked up three paisa against the dollar for buying at Rs 103.82 and it also gained 10 paisa for selling
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted leave to appeal to examine constitutionality of all kind of surcharges being collected from consumers in electricity bills which the Lahore High Court Lahore (LHC) had declared unconstitutional. A three-member bench
Saudi King Salman called for political solutions to the wars in Syria and Yemen, while condemning "terrorism," at the opening of an annual Gulf summit in Riyadh. Kings and emirs from the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states began two days of talks in
Saudi King Salman called for political solutions to the wars in Syria and Yemen, while condemning "terrorism," at the opening of an annual Gulf summit in Riyadh. Kings and emirs from the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states began two days of talks in
The Scottish government sacked US presidential hopeful Donald Trump as a business ambassador and a university revoked his honorary degree on Wednesday after he called for a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A petition to bar the Republican frontr
The Scottish government sacked US presidential hopeful Donald Trump as a business ambassador and a university revoked his honorary degree on Wednesday after he called for a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A petition to bar the Republican frontr
The Scottish government sacked US presidential hopeful Donald Trump as a business ambassador and a university revoked his honorary degree on Wednesday after he called for a ban on Muslims entering the United States. A petition to bar the Republican frontr
A leading Gulf retailer has stopped selling products from the brand owned by US presidential hopeful Donald Trump after his controversial call to bar Muslims from entering the United States. But Trump''s prestigious golf club being developed in Dubai appe
A leading Gulf retailer has stopped selling products from the brand owned by US presidential hopeful Donald Trump after his controversial call to bar Muslims from entering the United States. But Trump's prestigious golf club being developed in Dubai appea
A leading Gulf retailer has stopped selling products from the brand owned by US presidential hopeful Donald Trump after his controversial call to bar Muslims from entering the United States. But Trump's prestigious golf club being developed in Dubai appea
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will leave for India on Friday to attend a peace conference on December 11. A spokesman confirmed on Wednesday that Khan will leave along with a delegation of his party to participate in the peace confere
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will leave for India on Friday to attend a peace conference on December 11. A spokesman confirmed on Wednesday that Khan will leave along with a delegation of his party to participate in the peace confere
The first-ever vaccine against dengue fever, which affects up to 400 million people per year, will be publicly available for the first time after being cleared for use in Mexico, French manufacturer Sanofi said Wednesday. "It's a very important moment in
The first-ever vaccine against dengue fever, which affects up to 400 million people per year, will be publicly available for the first time after being cleared for use in Mexico, French manufacturer Sanofi said Wednesday. "It's a very important moment in
The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down an unconditional apology of IG Sindh Ghulam Haider Jamali for failing to implement court's directives in letter and spirit. The Apex Court had issued a contempt notice to Inspector General Police (IGP) Sindh in a
The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down an unconditional apology of IG Sindh Ghulam Haider Jamali for failing to implement court's directives in letter and spirit. The Apex Court had issued a contempt notice to Inspector General Police (IGP) Sindh in a
Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday agreed to resumption of peace reconciliation process with Taliban and also reiterated for devising a common strategy to counter terrorism and violent extremism. This was announced during a joint press conference by Ad
Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday agreed to resumption of peace reconciliation process with Taliban and also reiterated for devising a common strategy to counter terrorism and violent extremism. This was announced during a joint press conference by Ad
A Quadrilateral (2+2) meeting of Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the United States was held in Islamabad today, on the sidelines of the Fifth Heart of Asia Ministerial Conference. Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Gha
A Quadrilateral (2+2) meeting of Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the United States was held in Islamabad today, on the sidelines of the Fifth Heart of Asia Ministerial Conference. Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Gha
Underlining the need of collective efforts to combat the menace of terrorism, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday that working towards the achievement of a peaceful neighbourhood is a cardinal principle of Pakistan''s foreign policy. In his open
Underlining the need of collective efforts to combat the menace of terrorism, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday that working towards the achievement of a peaceful neighbourhood is a cardinal principle of Pakistan's foreign policy. In his openi
Underlining the need of collective efforts to combat the menace of terrorism, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Wednesday that working towards the achievement of a peaceful neighbourhood is a cardinal principle of Pakistan's foreign policy. In his openi
India''''s External affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj underlined India''''s commitment to Afghanistan''''s stability and development in the Fifth Heart of Asia meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday. Speaking at the Heart of Asia summit in Islamabad, she said tha
India''s External affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj underlined India''s commitment to Afghanistan''s stability and development in the Fifth Heart of Asia meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday. Speaking at the Heart of Asia summit in Islamabad, she said that Indi
India's External affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj underlined India's commitment to Afghanistan's stability and development in the Fifth Heart of Asia meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday. Speaking at the Heart of Asia summit in Islamabad, she said that India's
India's External affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj underlined India's commitment to Afghanistan's stability and development in the Fifth Heart of Asia meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday. Speaking at the Heart of Asia summit in Islamabad, she said that India's
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif met Chinese delegation led by Wang Yi, Foreign Minister, in Islamabad Wednesday. The Chinese Foreign Minister said that China and Pakistan have a shared future and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the largest
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif met Chinese delegation led by Wang Yi, Foreign Minister, in Islamabad Wednesday. The Chinese Foreign Minister said that China and Pakistan have a shared future and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the largest
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif met Chinese delegation led by Wang Yi, Foreign Minister, in Islamabad Wednesday. The Chinese Foreign Minister said that China and Pakistan have a shared future and China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the largest
Pakistan and India announced on Wednesday that the two neighbours would commence "Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue" which will cover all the issues that were part of the composite dialogue. The announcement was made at a joint news conference by Indian Ex
Pakistan and India announced on Wednesday that the two neighbours would commence "Comprehensive Bilateral Dialogue" which will cover all the issues that were part of the composite dialogue. The announcement was made at a joint news conference by Indian Ex
On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 20,042.42. It touched an intraday high of 20,346.56 and an intraday Low of 20,041.86 and closed at 20,260.94 which was 218.52 points or 1.09 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 137,195,800, which was 70.2
On Wednesday, BRIndex30 opened at 20,042.42. It touched an intraday high of 20,346.56 and an intraday Low of 20,041.86 and closed at 20,260.94 which was 218.52 points or 1.09 percent higher than previous close. Total volume was 137,195,800, which was 70.2
Karachi equities ended positive Wednesday because of what analysts said strong valuations in select stocks. The KSE-100 index increased by 0.70 percent to close at 33,020.26 points compared to Tuesday''s 32,791.71 points. In intraday trade, the benchmark
Karachi equities ended positive Wednesday because of what analysts said strong valuations in select stocks. The KSE-100 index increased by 0.70 percent to close at 33,020.26 points compared to Tuesday's 32,791.71 points. In intraday trade, the benchmark i
Karachi equities ended positive Wednesday because of what analysts said strong valuations in select stocks. The KSE-100 index increased by 0.70 percent to close at 33,020.26 points compared to Tuesday's 32,791.71 points. In intraday trade, the benchmark i
Oil prices rose on Wednesday on optimism that demand could improve in Asia and after data showed a drop in US crude oil inventories, helping boost a measure of stock markets world-wide. The outlook for oil demand in Asia was boosted by news of an unexpect
Oil prices rose on Wednesday on optimism that demand could improve in Asia and after data showed a drop in US crude oil inventories, helping boost a measure of stock markets world-wide. The outlook for oil demand in Asia was boosted by news of an unexpect
Oil prices rose on Wednesday on optimism that demand could improve in Asia and after data showed a drop in US crude oil inventories, helping boost a measure of stock markets world-wide. The outlook for oil demand in Asia was boosted by news of an unexpect
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday announced auction of Government of Pakistan (GoP) Ijara Sukuk against Jinnah International Airport Karachi as the underlying Asset. Industry sources said that the federal government is likely to borrow over Rs
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday announced auction of Government of Pakistan (GoP) Ijara Sukuk against Jinnah International Airport Karachi as the underlying Asset. Industry sources said that the federal government is likely to borrow over Rs
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday announced auction of Government of Pakistan (GoP) Ijara Sukuk against Jinnah International Airport Karachi as the underlying Asset. Industry sources said that the federal government is likely to borrow over Rs
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday announced auction of Government of Pakistan (GoP) Ijara Sukuk against Jinnah International Airport Karachi as the underlying Asset. Industry sources said that the federal government is likely to borrow over Rs
The federal government Wednesday raised Rs 84 billion through the auction for Market Treasury Bills (MTBs). The SBP, on December 9, 2015, conducted the auction for the sale of 3-month, 6-month and 12-month T-bills and received bids amounting to Rs 168.448
The federal government Wednesday raised Rs 84 billion through the auction for Market Treasury Bills (MTBs). The SBP, on December 9, 2015, conducted the auction for the sale of 3-month, 6-month and 12-month T-bills and received bids amounting to Rs 168.448
The federal government Wednesday raised Rs 84 billion through the auction for Market Treasury Bills (MTBs). The SBP, on December 9, 2015, conducted the auction for the sale of 3-month, 6-month and 12-month T-bills and received bids amounting to Rs 168.448
Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) Board of Directors (BoD) has sought a clarification from the federal government on its objectives relating to the Mills'' privatisation, well informed sources told Business Recorder.