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Print - 2018-03-11
Commander among four militants killed in Pasni
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Commander among four militants killed in Pasni

The commander of a banned outfit was among four suspected militants killed in a gun battle with security forces in the Pasni area on Friday night. According to security officials, security personnel launched a search operation in the Shadi Kour and Paidar
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
SAFA marks Pakistan registered aircraft 'negative'

SAFA marks Pakistan registered aircraft 'negative'

Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) during assessment found serious safety violations and has marked negative to Pakistan registered aircraft. SAFA inspection performed on Pakistani operators abroad had often reported on evidence of smoking in th
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
CoAS visits Panu Aqil

CoAS visits Panu Aqil

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) visited operations area of Panu Aqil Division on Eastern Border. Chief of Army Staff was briefed about operational preparedness of the formation. CoAS appreciated operational readiness and high morale of the troops. Earlier, CoA
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PSX holds capital market awareness session
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PSX holds capital market awareness session

In accordance to Exchange's drive to educate, aware and build a strong brand perception with potential investors merely young middle class Pakistanis, a mock Trading session over a week long known as STOCKCHALLENGE has been organised by PSX for awareness
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Upcountry to receive shower tomorrow

Upcountry to receive shower tomorrow

The Met Office has forecast rain-thundershowers for the most parts of upcountry from next Monday. A westerly wave is reaching the country to trigger rain-thundershowers in upper and central parts from Monday night which will continue to persist over Malak
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Met forecasts below normal rains during March

Met forecasts below normal rains during March

The low rainfall is feared to aggravate the prevailing moderate drought in Southwest Balochistan, as the Met Office has warned about below normal rains for lower parts of the country during March. It also alerted that the existing mild drought may also tu
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Classes for new MBA batch at LUMS to begin soon

Classes for new MBA batch at LUMS to begin soon

The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) is gearing up to welcome the students of new MBA batch for the year 2018. LUMS is a top most university in the education sector of the country, responsible for producing top graduates who hold the potent
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Marriyum highlights importance of moral & cultural values

Marriyum highlights importance of moral & cultural values

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has stressed the need for promoting tolerance and inculcating our indigenous values in the students. She was addressing the High Achiever Ceremony 2018 for Edexcel Examination of Roots
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PFC to support women entrepreneurs

PFC to support women entrepreneurs

Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) has planned to provide free of cost expertise to women entrepreneurs and furniture designers on various aspects of starting their own business ventures in furniture industry. PFC Chief Executive Mian Kashif Ashfaq while ta
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Punjab to launch mobile app service for farmers

Punjab to launch mobile app service for farmers

The Punjab Agriculture Department is launching a special 'app' to help farmers interact with agriculture experts to seek advice on improvement of crops, knowing the real time weather conditions and future forecast and have access to watch videos on latest
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
LCCI voices concern over rising circular debt

LCCI voices concern over rising circular debt

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed grave concern over record circular debt and expressed and feared of dire consequences in the days to come if issue is not controlled. The LCCI President Malik Tahir Javaid commenting on the rising
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
'Made in Faisalabad Expo' to begin on March 24

'Made in Faisalabad Expo' to begin on March 24

Divisional Administration of Lahore will extend full support to make "Made in Faisalabad Expo" a total success, said Divisional Commissioner Lahore Sumair Ahmad Syaed. During a meeting with Shabbir Hussain Chawla President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce &
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
SC asks for PC-1 of clean water projects

SC asks for PC-1 of clean water projects

Supreme Court (SC) on Saturday has ordered to submit project cycle 1 (PC-1) of all the clean water projects underway in Lahore till March 23. Hearing a suo moto case at Supreme Court (SC) Lahore registry, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar e
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Canteens of 17 schools sealed

Canteens of 17 schools sealed

A special province-wise drive was carried out by the Punjab Food Authority on Saturday to ensure implementation of "Punjab Food Authority Educational Instructions Food Standards Regulation" in public and private schools. The food safety teams inspected 46
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
New Senate chairman will be from PPP: Aitzaz

New Senate chairman will be from PPP: Aitzaz

Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said on Saturday that the new chairman Senate will be from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He was responding to media queries outside the Supreme Court registry in the city. He said there would be no difference of opinion on the i
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Minister denies ownership of Paragon City

Minister denies ownership of Paragon City

Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday clarified that he is not an owner of any housing scheme. Talking to media persons, Khawaja Saad said that he is under media trial for two and a half years and hoped that the culture of levelli
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Imam-e-Kaaba lauds Pakistan's role for region's peace

Imam-e-Kaaba lauds Pakistan's role for region's peace

Imam-e-Kaba Dr Al-Sheikh Saleh bin Muhammad al-Talib has said that Pakistan has a significant place in the Muslim world and it is playing a vital role for peace and stability in the region. "The political role of Pakistan in this regard is an established
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
World Islamic Finance Forum to open on March 19
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World Islamic Finance Forum to open on March 19

The two-day World Islamic Finance Forum (WIFF) 2018 arranged by Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance at Institute of Business Administration (CEIF-IBA) will kick off on 19th March in Karachi. Addressing a press conference, here on Saturday Ahmed Ali S
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
World Islamic Finance Forum to open on March 19
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World Islamic Finance Forum to open on March 19

The two-day World Islamic Finance Forum (WIFF) 2018 arranged by Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance at Institute of Business Administration (CEIF-IBA) will kick off on 19th March in Karachi. Addressing a press conference, here on Saturday Ahmed Ali S
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
KUTS to observe 'black day' tomorrow

KUTS to observe 'black day' tomorrow

Terming a dark day for the academia of Sindh, the Karachi University Teachers Associations (KUTS) on Saturday announced to observe black day on Monday against the Sindh Universities Laws (Amendment) Bill 2018. Secretary KUTS Dr Moiz Khan said Sindh govern
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Indian surgeon to perform liver transplants in Karachi

Indian surgeon to perform liver transplants in Karachi

Despite extreme border tensions between Pakistan and India and deadly skirmishes on the line of control in Kashmir and working boundary in Punjab, eminent Indian Liver Transplant Surgeon Prof Dr Subhash Gupta is arriving at Karachi with his team to perfor
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
THK Solutions partners with 1LINK and FBL

THK Solutions partners with 1LINK and FBL

ConnectPay a subsidiary of THK Solutions (Pvt) Ltd (THKS), recently signed a tri-party agreement with 1LINK (Guarantee) Limited (1LINK) and Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) to digitize their payment collection methods. The collaboration allows ease of B2B & B2C
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
THK Solutions partners with 1LINK and FBL

THK Solutions partners with 1LINK and FBL

ConnectPay a subsidiary of THK Solutions (Pvt) Ltd (THKS), recently signed a tri-party agreement with 1LINK (Guarantee) Limited (1LINK) and Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) to digitize their payment collection methods. The collaboration allows ease of B2B & B2C
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PIA flight steward held on smuggling charges

PIA flight steward held on smuggling charges

A flight crew of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was arrested by French customs authorities after the recovery of contraband heroin from his possession. According to details, a flight steward Tanveer Gulzar of flight PK-750 (Milan-Paris) was taken i
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
265 awarded degrees at DUET convocation

265 awarded degrees at DUET convocation

On the 5th annual Convocation of Dawood University of engineering and Technology (DUET), 265 students among 463 graduates of Batch-14, received degrees and certificates while 5 gold and 9 silver medals were awarded to high achievers. The students who rece
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
MQM-L man sentenced to 21 years in prison

MQM-L man sentenced to 21 years in prison

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday awarded collective 21-year imprisonment to Muttahida Qaumi Movement-London (MQM-L) man in illicit weapon and explosives case. The ATC judge found Moin-ud-Din guilty of possessing a weapon without licence and explo
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Exporters facing brunt of high cost of doing business: PBIF

Exporters facing brunt of high cost of doing business: PBIF

Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum's (PBIF) president Mian Zahid Hussain has said that contraction in the world markets and reduction in the global commodity index remained major exogenous factors that affected Pakistan exports. There were many
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
One more NA seat for Bajaur Agency widely hailed

One more NA seat for Bajaur Agency widely hailed

People from different walks of life from Bajaur Agency have warmly welcomed the proposed allocation of a new National Assembly seat for Bajaur Agency and termed it a new era of prosperity for the region. Elders, leaders and various political parties and s
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Pakistanis among 10 'insurgents' killed in Helmand

Pakistanis among 10 'insurgents' killed in Helmand

At least 10 insurgents were killed and 13 wounded during operations by Afghan forces in Helmand province, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Saturday. According to the NDS' statement the operation was conducted in Khoshkaba area of Lashkar
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Heart transplantation: Pakistani scientist gets $4 million for research

Heart transplantation: Pakistani scientist gets $4 million for research

A Pakistani Physician-Scientist Dr Faisal H. Cheema was awarded $4 Million to lead cutting Edge Research on Heart Transplantation. Dr Faisal H. Cheema hails from Pakistan, belonging to the rural areas of Wazirabad and Hafizabad got his education from Cres
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Lawmakers' speeches enjoy immunity under Articles 66, 68: experts

Lawmakers' speeches enjoy immunity under Articles 66, 68: experts

Lawmakers under the Constitution are immune from prosecution for speeches made in the Parliament, legal gurus said. Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar while hearing a suo motu case on infant formula milk at the Supreme Court Lahore registry on March 9 had tak
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Khyber Agency organises free medical camp

Khyber Agency organises free medical camp

A free medical camp under auspice of Fata Health Services was organised in Khyber Agency. According to statement details, Pakistan Army and Fata health department organized a free medical camp in Jamrud Bara of Khyber agency at Aka Khel Turab Kalley and R
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Upcoming polls to be most decisive in country's history: Imran

Upcoming polls to be most decisive in country's history: Imran

Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has said that the upcoming general elections 2018 will be the most decisive polls in the country's history. Imran Khan expressed these views while addressing social media summit of the party here on Satur
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Sherpao rejects delimitation of constituencies

Sherpao rejects delimitation of constituencies

Chairman Qaumi Watan party Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao has out rightly rejected the delimitation of the constituencies, which created lot of problems for the people and political parties, saying that it had also been made hurdles for general election. He was
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan will not allow its soil to be used against any country: Aizaz

Pakistan will not allow its soil to be used against any country: Aizaz

Pakistan's Ambassador to US Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Friday said that Pakistan will not allow its soil to be used against any country and it is fully committed to eliminating all kinds of militancy and evil of terrorism. He made the remarks during the meet
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
TV anchorperson files reply

TV anchorperson files reply

Dr Shahid Masood, anchorperson of a private TV channel, assured the Supreme Court that he will observe due diligence and care in future. Dr Masood on Saturday in compliance with the Supreme Court order filed his reply wherein he said: "I highly appreciate
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
'A caution and a critique'

'A caution and a critique'

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial "A caution and a critique" carried by the newspaper yesterday. The newspaper concluded its argument by offering an advice: "The military establishment and the intelligence community have their own heavy
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Rational yet unpredictable: North Korea's Kim an enigma for US

Rational yet unpredictable: North Korea's Kim an enigma for US

Kim Jong Un has been accused of executing generals, murdering relatives, presiding over global criminal operations and has threatened the United States with nuclear armageddon. But a string of surprising diplomatic openings - including Thursday's stunning
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
In steel country, a thumbs up to Trump's tariffs

In steel country, a thumbs up to Trump's tariffs

US lawmakers, industry leaders and foreign governments have decried President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. But the controversial measures have been met with a far different reaction in and around Steel City. Workers and companies
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Electricity for All: Rural electrification - I

Electricity for All: Rural electrification - I

Energy is a basic necessity of life required both by rural and urban populace. Overall, two-third of Pakistan's population has access to electricity and 20% have access to gas. Eighty percent of those not having electricity live in rural areas. In today's
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Jam Saqi

Jam Saqi

Jam Saqi's passing away on March 5, 2018 marks the closure of another chapter in the long and largely forgotten saga of the Left's struggle in Pakistan's history. Born in the village of Jhajj in Tharparkar, Sindh, Jam Saqi's father was a primary school te
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Violence on the island

Violence on the island

The state of emergency has been declared in Sri Lanka for the first time since the end of the country's three-decade-long bloody ethnic war that began in 1983 when Sinhalese mobs attacked the minority Tamils around the island. The United Nations has conde
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Three women, suspect killed

Three women, suspect killed

A gunman and three women thought to be his hostages were found dead Friday at a California veterans home after an hours-long standoff with police. The assailant struck at 10:20 am (1820 GMT) at the Veterans Home of California-Yountville in the Napa Valley
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Three women, suspect killed

Three women, suspect killed

A gunman and three women thought to be his hostages were found dead Friday at a California veterans home after an hours-long standoff with police. The assailant struck at 10:20 am (1820 GMT) at the Veterans Home of California-Yountville in the Napa Valley
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Iranian FM due today

Iranian FM due today

Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran will arrive in Islamabad on a four-day visit today. According to details, Mohammad Javad Zarif will meet his Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Muhammad Asif and other high officials during the visit. Issu
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Iranian FM due today

Iranian FM due today

Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran will arrive in Islamabad on a four-day visit today. According to details, Mohammad Javad Zarif will meet his Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Muhammad Asif and other high officials during the visit. Issu
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
CJP comes down hard on those abusing public funds

CJP comes down hard on those abusing public funds

Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday came down hard on use of public money for self-projection and sought detailed report from Chief Secretary Punjab about printing of Shahbaz Sharif's pictures on advertisements about laptops and health
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
CJP comes down hard on those abusing public funds

CJP comes down hard on those abusing public funds

Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday came down hard on use of public money for self-projection and sought detailed report from Chief Secretary Punjab about printing of Shahbaz Sharif's pictures on advertisements about laptops and health
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Handing over ceremony of FRP boats held at KS&EW

Handing over ceremony of FRP boats held at KS&EW

Handing over ceremony of 2 x high speed FRP Boats built for Pakistan Customs was held at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) on March 10. Dr Miftah Ismail, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs, graced the occasion as c
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Handing over ceremony of FRP boats held at KS&EW

Handing over ceremony of FRP boats held at KS&EW

Handing over ceremony of 2 x high speed FRP Boats built for Pakistan Customs was held at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) on March 10. Dr Miftah Ismail, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs, graced the occasion as c
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Handing over ceremony of FRP boats held at KS&EW

Handing over ceremony of FRP boats held at KS&EW

Handing over ceremony of 2 x high speed FRP Boats built for Pakistan Customs was held at Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) on March 10. Dr Miftah Ismail, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs, graced the occasion as c
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PN launches land-based anti-ship missile

PN launches land-based anti-ship missile

Pakistan Navy test fired land based anti-ship missile as part of a training exercise from the coastal region. The missile successfully followed its preplanned trajectory till accurate target engagement at sea. Vice Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Ka
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PN launches land-based anti-ship missile

PN launches land-based anti-ship missile

Pakistan Navy test fired land based anti-ship missile as part of a training exercise from the coastal region. The missile successfully followed its preplanned trajectory till accurate target engagement at sea. Vice Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Ka
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Black ink hurled at Khawaja Asif at workers convention

Black ink hurled at Khawaja Asif at workers convention

A man threw black ink at Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif while delivering speech at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) workers' convention here on Saturday. According to details, the Foreign Minister was addressing PML-N activists at workers convention, h
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Syria army cuts off main town in Ghouta rebel enclave

Syria army cuts off main town in Ghouta rebel enclave

Syrian regime forces on Saturday cut off the largest town in Eastern Ghouta from the rest of the opposition enclave in a blow to beleaguered rebels defending their last bastion near Damascus. Government troops and allied militia have recaptured half of th
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Syria army cuts off main town in Ghouta rebel enclave

Syria army cuts off main town in Ghouta rebel enclave

Syrian regime forces on Saturday cut off the largest town in Eastern Ghouta from the rest of the opposition enclave in a blow to beleaguered rebels defending their last bastion near Damascus. Government troops and allied militia have recaptured half of th
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
India, France security accord has China in mind
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India, France security accord has China in mind

China's mighty strategic shadow hangs over an accord signed by India and France on Saturday aimed at stepping up military cooperation in the Indian Ocean. Under the deal signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron, each country wi
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
India, France security accord has China in mind
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India, France security accord has China in mind

China's mighty strategic shadow hangs over an accord signed by India and France on Saturday aimed at stepping up military cooperation in the Indian Ocean. Under the deal signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Emmanuel Macron, each country wi
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Iran, Serbia resume direct flights after 27-year gap

Iran, Serbia resume direct flights after 27-year gap

After a gap of 27 years, direct flights between Iran and Serbia resumed on Saturday, when an IranAir jet touched down at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla airport, Serbian media reported. IranAir is offering a direct service between Tehran and Belgrade twice weekly
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Iran, Serbia resume direct flights after 27-year gap

Iran, Serbia resume direct flights after 27-year gap

After a gap of 27 years, direct flights between Iran and Serbia resumed on Saturday, when an IranAir jet touched down at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla airport, Serbian media reported. IranAir is offering a direct service between Tehran and Belgrade twice weekly
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
MoC too supports import of used cars
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MoC too supports import of used cars

The Commerce Ministry has reportedly joined hands with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in support of used cars'' import with a justification that higher demand will result in exponential rise in black market commission referred to as "on money." The Ec
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
MoC too supports import of used cars
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MoC too supports import of used cars

The Commerce Ministry has reportedly joined hands with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in support of used cars' import with a justification that higher demand will result in exponential rise in black market commission referred to as "on money." The Eco
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
MoC too supports import of used cars
Exchange

MoC too supports import of used cars

The Commerce Ministry has reportedly joined hands with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in support of used cars' import with a justification that higher demand will result in exponential rise in black market commission referred to as "on money." The Eco
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Miftah can present budget under Rules of Procedure

Miftah can present budget under Rules of Procedure

Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail can present the budget for next fiscal year under the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business 2007 for the National Assembly. Sources said that an advisor with the status of Minister or Minister-in-Ch
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Miftah can present budget under Rules of Procedure

Miftah can present budget under Rules of Procedure

Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail can present the budget for next fiscal year under the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business 2007 for the National Assembly. Sources said that an advisor with the status of Minister or Minister-in-Ch
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Miftah can present budget under Rules of Procedure

Miftah can present budget under Rules of Procedure

Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail can present the budget for next fiscal year under the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business 2007 for the National Assembly. Sources said that an advisor with the status of Minister or Minister-in-Ch
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
BoI approves, notifies seven SEZs
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BoI approves, notifies seven SEZs

The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved and notified seven Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in three provinces in the country. Out of total seven SEZs, three are being established in Sindh: Khairpur SEZ Sindh (140 acres) has been notified for agro-based i
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
BoI approves, notifies seven SEZs
Cotton

BoI approves, notifies seven SEZs

The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved and notified seven Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in three provinces in the country. Out of total seven SEZs, three are being established in Sindh: Khairpur SEZ Sindh (140 acres) has been notified for agro-based i
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
BoI approves, notifies seven SEZs
Cotton

BoI approves, notifies seven SEZs

The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved and notified seven Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in three provinces in the country. Out of total seven SEZs, three are being established in Sindh: Khairpur SEZ Sindh (140 acres) has been notified for agro-based i
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
No breakthrough for EU, Japan in US trade row talks

No breakthrough for EU, Japan in US trade row talks

The EU''s top trade official said the US failed on Saturday to provide full clarity on how Europe and Japan could be spared from Washington''s controversial steel and aluminium tariffs, but said talks would continue next week. European Trade Commissioner
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
No breakthrough for EU, Japan in US trade row talks

No breakthrough for EU, Japan in US trade row talks

The EU's top trade official said the US failed on Saturday to provide full clarity on how Europe and Japan could be spared from Washington's controversial steel and aluminium tariffs, but said talks would continue next week. European Trade Commissioner Ce
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
No breakthrough for EU, Japan in US trade row talks

No breakthrough for EU, Japan in US trade row talks

The EU's top trade official said the US failed on Saturday to provide full clarity on how Europe and Japan could be spared from Washington's controversial steel and aluminium tariffs, but said talks would continue next week. European Trade Commissioner Ce
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Senate chief's slot: five Senators-elect allowed to participate in vote

Senate chief's slot: five Senators-elect allowed to participate in vote

Supreme Court of Pakistan Saturday allowed five Senators-elect to participate in voting for new chairman Senate and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued their nonfictions conditionally. The court decided to constitute a larger bench to settle the
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Senate chief's slot: five Senators-elect allowed to participate in vote

Senate chief's slot: five Senators-elect allowed to participate in vote

Supreme Court of Pakistan Saturday allowed five Senators-elect to participate in voting for new chairman Senate and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued their nonfictions conditionally. The court decided to constitute a larger bench to settle the
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PM inaugurates Tarbela fourth extension project

PM inaugurates Tarbela fourth extension project

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday inaugurated 1410 MW Tarbela 4th extension hydropower project. President Azad Jammu & Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan, Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, Minister for Water Resources Syed Javed Ali Sh
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PM inaugurates Tarbela fourth extension project

PM inaugurates Tarbela fourth extension project

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday inaugurated 1410 MW Tarbela 4th extension hydropower project. President Azad Jammu & Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan, Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, Minister for Water Resources Syed Javed Ali Sh
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
PM inaugurates Tarbela fourth extension project

PM inaugurates Tarbela fourth extension project

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday inaugurated 1410 MW Tarbela 4th extension hydropower project. President Azad Jammu & Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan, Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, Minister for Water Resources Syed Javed Ali Sh
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Trump says leaders of China, Japan supportive of Kim Jong Un meeting

Trump says leaders of China, Japan supportive of Kim Jong Un meeting

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he has received encouragement from the leaders of China and Japan as he moves toward a sudden, high stakes summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump said China's President Xi Jinping was appreciative of his
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Trump says leaders of China, Japan supportive of Kim Jong Un meeting

Trump says leaders of China, Japan supportive of Kim Jong Un meeting

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he has received encouragement from the leaders of China and Japan as he moves toward a sudden, high stakes summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump said China's President Xi Jinping was appreciative of his
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Maybe 'Jews' but not Kremlin meddled in US election: Putin

Maybe 'Jews' but not Kremlin meddled in US election: Putin

President Vladimir Putin suggested in a US television interview that Ukrainians, Tatars or "Jews," could have meddled in the 2016 US presidential election - but not the Kremlin. "Why have you decided the Russian authorities, myself included, gave anybody
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Maybe 'Jews' but not Kremlin meddled in US election: Putin

Maybe 'Jews' but not Kremlin meddled in US election: Putin

President Vladimir Putin suggested in a US television interview that Ukrainians, Tatars or "Jews," could have meddled in the 2016 US presidential election - but not the Kremlin. "Why have you decided the Russian authorities, myself included, gave anybody
Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Saturday (March 10, 2018) and the forecast for Sunday (March 11, 2018).

Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (March 10, 2018).

Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (March 10, 2018)

Published 11 Mar, 2018 12:00am
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