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Print - 2018-06-06
Ex-PPP MNA Tariq Mayo joins PML-N

Ex-PPP MNA Tariq Mayo joins PML-N

Former Member National Assembly of Pakistan People's Party Tariq Shabbir Mayo called on President PML-N Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, here Tuesday and announced to join the PML-N along with his colleagues reposing complete confidence in the PML-N leadership. W
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
EPA to mark 'World Environment Day'

EPA to mark 'World Environment Day'

World Environment Day, which occurs on the 5th of June every year, and is the United Nation's principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of our environment, was celebrated by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) here on M
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Imran to contest election from Lahore's NA-131

Imran to contest election from Lahore's NA-131

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran has decided to contest the general elections from NA-131, Lahore. According to sources, for other seats from Lahore the PTI has tentatively decided that Mehar Wajid Azeem will contest the elections from NA-123
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
ITP to deploy more cops to manage traffic

ITP to deploy more cops to manage traffic

Islamabad Traffic Police has decided to deploy additional police personnel to keep the flow of traffic normal during the third 'Ashra' of Ramazan. As per details, SSP traffic Farukh Rasheed chaired special meeting at the Traffic police headquarters. SP tr
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Senator Mushtaq made MMA's provincial SVP

Senator Mushtaq made MMA's provincial SVP

Jamaat-e-Islami Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ameer, Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan has been appointed as provincial senior vice president of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA). In this regard, a delegation of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal led by its provincial president Maulana G
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Customs duty, ST re-imposed on import of cotton
Cotton

Customs duty, ST re-imposed on import of cotton

Customs duty, additional custom duty and sales tax has been re-imposed @ 3%, 1% and 5% on the import of cotton with effect from July 15, 2018 to maintain stability in cotton prices in the country, sources revealed to Business Recorder. In the last
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Customs duty, ST re-imposed on import of cotton
Cotton

Customs duty, ST re-imposed on import of cotton

Customs duty, additional custom duty and sales tax has been re-imposed @ 3%, 1% and 5% on the import of cotton with effect from July 15, 2018 to maintain stability in cotton prices in the country, sources revealed to Business Recorder. In the last
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Khadija's stabbing case: CJP takes suo motu notice of Shah's acquittal

Khadija's stabbing case: CJP takes suo motu notice of Shah's acquittal

Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Tuesday took a suo motu notice of the recent acquittal of Shah Hussain, the man who had been convicted for stabbing Khadija Siddiqui several times. In 2017, Shah Hussain was found guilty of stabbing Khadija at least 23 ti
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
CoAS, Australian Air Chief discuss security cooperation

CoAS, Australian Air Chief discuss security cooperation

Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Australia called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) on Tuesday at GHQ. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, during the meeting, views were exchanged on issues of
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Senate body stresses need for promoting heritage sites

Senate body stresses need for promoting heritage sites

The Senate Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage in its meeting has recommended a strong liaison and coordination between Information & Broadcasting Division and National History & Literary Heritage Divisi
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Ramazan package distributed in Khyber Agency

Ramazan package distributed in Khyber Agency

Touchi Scouts distributed Ramazan food package among 175 deserving families in various areas of Khyber Agency. Under the supervision of Touchi Scouts free ration camps were set up in Ali Masjid, Bacha Mena and Choora areas and gave away the free food pack
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
'World Environment Day' marked at SU

'World Environment Day' marked at SU

One witnessed a splendid plantation ceremony held at SU Institute of Plant Sciences to mark World Environment Day. VC-SU Prof Dr Fateh Muhammad Burfat, Chief Guest of the event planted a sapling to inaugurate the ceremony. Dr Burfat in his remarks on the
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Eid shopping spree gains momentum
Cotton

Eid shopping spree gains momentum

With less than 10 days left for Eid-ul-Fitr, shopping is going on in full swing as people crowd city markets to buy garments, shoes and gifts for friends and family. People from all walks of life are seen moving from one shop to another to collect items o
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Weather forecast

Weather forecast

A very hot and dry weather is expected in the most parts of the country in the next 24 hours, the Met Office said on Tuesday. Dadu simmered with 50 degrees Celsius, Bhakkar, Mohenjo-Daro and Sibbi 49, each, Larkana, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalnagar and Jacoba
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
TMB, Mastercard to boost cashless payments in Pakistan

TMB, Mastercard to boost cashless payments in Pakistan

In a major move aimed at further driving the cashless ecosystem in Pakistan, Mastercard and Easypaisa will now enable Masterpass QR payments for Easypaisa Mobile Account users on the Easypaisa smartphone application. Masterpass QR is the country's first i
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Eid-ul-Fitr likely on June 16

Eid-ul-Fitr likely on June 16

Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be on Saturday, June 16, as moon for the first Shawwal will be seen in the country and elsewhere in the world on June 15. The astronomical analysis suggests the Shawwal moon's birth on June 14 (Thursday) at 12:45 am. The moon will
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
NAB arrests SITE officer in Rs 251 million corruption case

NAB arrests SITE officer in Rs 251 million corruption case

National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday claimed to have arrested an accused Ali Asghar Banbhan after cancellation of bail from the Supreme Court, Islamabad. According to details, the detained Ali Asghar Banbhan former Assistant Engineer (BPS-17) S
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Lack of security at IET schools draws SC's ire

Lack of security at IET schools draws SC's ire

Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday expressed anger for not providing security to educational institutions when the court took the up case about possession of schools and colleges under the administrative control of Islamic Education Trust (IET).
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
PSX to remain closed on Friday

PSX to remain closed on Friday

Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) will remain closed on Friday, June 08, 2018 on account of Jumma-tul-Wida. This was announced by PSX in a notice sent to all TRE Certificate Holders and other concerned.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Rangers arrest three accused including target killer

Rangers arrest three accused including target killer

The Pakistan Rangers -Sindh launched operations in various parts of the city and arrested three accused allegedly involved in different crimes including target killing. The Rangers also recovered weapons, ammunition and stolen property from their possessi
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan exports record 370,000MT of kinnow

Pakistan exports record 370,000MT of kinnow

Despite unfavorable circumstances and various tough challenges, Pakistan exported record some 370,000 metric tons Kinnow during this year. The export of Kinnow commenced from December 2017 and was continued till beginning of May 2018. During the current s
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Zarrar Sehgal's appointment on APF's BoD hailed

Zarrar Sehgal's appointment on APF's BoD hailed

The American Pakistan Foundation welcomes Zarrar Sehgal, Head of the Banking and Finance practice area at Clifford Chance, to its board of directors. He is a partner in Clifford Chance's U.S. Finance and Restructuring Group, and Co-Head of the Asset Finan
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
British HC marks 'World Environment Day'

British HC marks 'World Environment Day'

The British High Commission in Islamabad marked World Environment Day by launching a number of initiatives to make its operations in Pakistan more environmentally-friendly.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
FCCI chief for planned, systematic business

FCCI chief for planned, systematic business

The business community of Faisalabad is fully cognizant of its corporate social responsibilities (CSR) and under taking this job with planned and systematic way could yield much better result in addition to eradicate poverty from the country. These views
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Ex-army official's gesture of goodwill

Ex-army official's gesture of goodwill

In a letter addressed to Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, an ex-army official Naek Muhammad Aslam, resident of Mandi Bahauddin, has sent Rs 5,000 with the request that the amount may be deposited in government treasury as his contribution to help the count
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Load-shedding on the rise in Lahore

Load-shedding on the rise in Lahore

Both announced and unannounced load shedding of electricity is on the rise in the city as the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) is unable to meet demand amidst limited supply from the national grid. Sources said power supply to a total of 419 feeders
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Archroma breaks new ground with new aniline-free indigo for denim

Archroma breaks new ground with new aniline-free indigo for denim

Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has presented an aniline-free* denim indigo dye at the recent Planet Textiles 2018 Conference in Vancouver, Canada. The brand new dye provides a non-toxic way to produce the traditional, iconic i
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
TV anchor files pre-arrest bail plea in IHC

TV anchor files pre-arrest bail plea in IHC

TV anchor Dr Shhahid Masood on filed pre-arrest bail application in the Islamabad High Court. His coordinator has submitted the application in the IHC under Article 199 of Constitution on his behalf praying that FIA be directed no to arrested him
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
KP caretaker CM: ANP hails Dost Mohammad's nomination

KP caretaker CM: ANP hails Dost Mohammad's nomination

Provincial president, ANP, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti and general secretary, Sardar Hussain Babak have congratulated former Justice Dost Mohammad Khan over his nomination by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for the post of the car
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Hussain Haroon takes charge as FM

Hussain Haroon takes charge as FM

Caretaker Foreign Minister Abdullah Hussain Haroon took charge of his office on Tuesday and also held introductory meeting with the high officials of the Foreign Office. Soon after taking the oath, Haroon reached the Ministry of Foreign Affairs where he w
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
PepsiCo marks 'World Environment Day'

PepsiCo marks 'World Environment Day'

PepsiCo commemorated "World Environment Day" at its snacks manufacturing facility at Sundar Industrial Estate, with an interactive session for staff, informative presentations by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Navy Engineering College Karachi Students visit PPICCC

Navy Engineering College Karachi Students visit PPICCC

A 15-member delegation comprised of students and faculties of Pakistan Navy Engineering College Karachi visited Punjab Police Integrated Command Control and Communication Centre (PPIC3), a security project of Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA), on Tuesda
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
CoAS chairs BoD of NUTECH's meeting

CoAS chairs BoD of NUTECH's meeting

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa chaired the inaugural meeting of the board of governors of National University of Technology (NUTECH) on Tuesday.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
PPP urges: ECP to replace head of BISP

PPP urges: ECP to replace head of BISP

Pakistan Peoples Party has demanded the chief election commissioner to replace heads of Benazir Income Support Programme, Bait-ul-Maal and Zakat and Ushr so that the elections 2018 will be held in free, fair and impartial environment.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Fawad terms Reham's forthcoming book 'part of Raiwind scheme'

Fawad terms Reham's forthcoming book 'part of Raiwind scheme'

Reacting to upcoming book of Reham Khan, Imran Khan's ex-wife, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Tuesday alleged that "Raiwind mafia" and Pakistan's former ambassador to United States Husain Haqqani are behind this script.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Six burnt alive in road mishap

Six burnt alive in road mishap

Six commuters including two children were burnt alive while eleven other were injured in a tragic traffic accident on Indus Highway at Kohat on Tuesday.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Sheikh Rashid for delaying elections
Cotton

Sheikh Rashid for delaying elections

President Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has suggested that general elections should be delayed till Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is prepared completely and the hot weather is over.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
PPP fighting for its electoral relevance?

PPP fighting for its electoral relevance?

Country's only major left-leaning political party is fighting for its electoral relevance and to preserve the legacy of the country's best-known political dynasty weeks before the country heads to the polls.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
MMA manifesto focuses on sovereign parliament, independent judiciary

MMA manifesto focuses on sovereign parliament, independent judiciary

Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman announced 12-point manifesto of the MMA for the general election 2018. Addressing a press conference along with other MMA leaders including Allama Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi and Sirajul Haq, MMA presiden
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
394 awarded degrees at GIK Institute convocation

394 awarded degrees at GIK Institute convocation

A total of 394 graduates were conferred degrees in various disciplines during the 22nd convocation of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology Swabi on Tuesday According to details, of the total number of degrees, including 337 w
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Anti-judiciary remarks: LHC adjourns proceedings against Ahsan Iqbal

Anti-judiciary remarks: LHC adjourns proceedings against Ahsan Iqbal

The Lahore High Court on Tuesday adjourned the proceeding against former interior minister Ahsan Iqbal to June 11 after he submitted his written reply to a contempt notice and reiterated that he had complete regard for the courts. The former minister also
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Call for implementing SC's order for minorities' protection

Call for implementing SC's order for minorities' protection

Religious leaders belonging from different faiths condemned the recent killing of Sardar Charanjeet Singh in Peshawar and demanded the implementation of Supreme Court order to ensure protection of lives and properties of minorities.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Four of a family drown in Abbottabad

Four of a family drown in Abbottabad

At least four minors of the same family including three girls drowned in Bairi Khor River of Tehsil Allai in Abbottabad while taking a bath on Tuesday. Four minors including three girls Salma, Amina, Hussaina and Arsalan jumped in the river Bairi Khor to
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Power situation: fake news must be replaced by the truth - I

Power situation: fake news must be replaced by the truth - I

This is apropos an editorial "Power situation: the real story" carried by Business Recorder on May 31, it is now imperative for the new government to find the truth in the earlier absurd claims of "economical power and no load shedding".
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Under US pressure, EIB balks at EU plan to work in Iran

Under US pressure, EIB balks at EU plan to work in Iran

The European Investment Bank has balked at an EU proposal to do business in Iran to help offset US sanctions and save the 2015 nuclear deal, the EU sources told Reuters, under pressure from the United States - where the bank raises much of its funds.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (June 05, 2018) and the forecast for Wednesday (June 06, 2018).

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Stronger world economy outlook
Currency

Stronger world economy outlook

The government that would take control of the reins in Islamabad following the July 25, 2018 general elections is likely to be greeted by a world in a relatively more expansive mode economy-wise than how it had fared on this front over the past five years
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (June 05, 2018).

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
The form and design of IMF programmes
Currency

The form and design of IMF programmes

For most of the IMF programmes since 1988, a coupling of short-term programme (Stand-by SBA) with a medium-term programme (Extended Fund Facility (EFF), variously named) has been the norm. The idea used to be that an immediate intervention through an SBA
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (June 05, 2018).

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Onward march of democracy

Onward march of democracy

At the end of his party's five-year term, former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi received a guard of honour send-off before proceeding to the President's House to participate in the caretaker PM Nasirul Mulk's swearing-in ceremony. That would be an un
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
PTI's flip-flopping

PTI's flip-flopping

The way it has been dealing with such an important matter as the nomination of caretaker chief ministers for Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the PTI has demonstrated its acts before thinking, also proving its rivals right who call it a master of U-turns. P
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Gas policy violations

Gas policy violations

On 31 May, the Petroleum Division under the Ministry of Energy pointed out that 75 million cubic feet of gas (mmcfd) had been dedicated to Pak Arab Fertilizer on almost round the year basis without first going through the bidding process as was the case w
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (June 05, 2018).

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
China offers to buy $70 billion in US goods

China offers to buy $70 billion in US goods

China offered to buy nearly $70 billion in American farm, manufacturing and energy products to persuade Washington to drop threatened tariffs, according to a news report on Tuesday. Top Chinese economic advisor Liu He presented the offer to the American t
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (June 05, 2018)

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
China offers to buy $70 billion in US goods

China offers to buy $70 billion in US goods

China offered to buy nearly $70 billion in American farm, manufacturing and energy products to persuade Washington to drop threatened tariffs, according to a news report on Tuesday. Top Chinese economic advisor Liu He presented the offer to the American t
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
China offers to buy $70 billion in US goods

China offers to buy $70 billion in US goods

China offered to buy nearly $70 billion in American farm, manufacturing and energy products to persuade Washington to drop threatened tariffs, according to a news report on Tuesday. Top Chinese economic advisor Liu He presented the offer to the American t
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Final arguments: Court rejected plea of counsel for Nawaz

Final arguments: Court rejected plea of counsel for Nawaz

The Accountability Court on Tuesday rejected an application filed by the counsel for deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for postponing final arguments in the Avenfield reference till recording of evidence in other two references is completed. Following d
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (June 05, 2018).

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Final arguments: Court rejected plea of counsel for Nawaz

Final arguments: Court rejected plea of counsel for Nawaz

The Accountability Court on Tuesday rejected an application filed by the counsel for deposed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for postponing final arguments in the Avenfield reference till recording of evidence in other two references is completed. Following d
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (June 05, 2018).

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
EU faces 'harder climate' to break asylum reform deadlock

EU faces 'harder climate' to break asylum reform deadlock

EU countries conceded Tuesday they were a long way from breaking a two-year deadlock over reforming the bloc's asylum rules by this month's deadline given a "harder political climate" following right-wing election gains in Italy and other countries. Key E
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
EU faces 'harder climate' to break asylum reform deadlock

EU faces 'harder climate' to break asylum reform deadlock

EU countries conceded Tuesday they were a long way from breaking a two-year deadlock over reforming the bloc's asylum rules by this month's deadline given a "harder political climate" following right-wing election gains in Italy and other countries. Key E
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
US warns allies against financial dealings with Iran

US warns allies against financial dealings with Iran

The United States warned governments and the private sector on Tuesday to crack down on what it described as Iranian efforts to exploit them to fund its support for terrorism, destabilizing actions in the region and rights abuses at home. The appeal, in a
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: slight gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: slight gains

The rupee maintained rising trend against the dollar on the money market on Tuesday in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee stayed put in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 115.61 and Rs 115.62 respectively, they said.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Why Shahbaz given bulletproof car, asks CJP

Why Shahbaz given bulletproof car, asks CJP

Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Tuesday questioned why former Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has been given a bulletproof car. "Under which law was Shahbaz Sharif given a bulletproof car?" the CJP asked while heading a three-judge bench of the Sup
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: slight gains
Currency

THE RUPEE: slight gains

The rupee maintained rising trend against the dollar on the money market on Tuesday in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The rupee stayed put in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 115.61 and Rs 115.62 respectively, they said.
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Why Shahbaz given bulletproof car, asks CJP

Why Shahbaz given bulletproof car, asks CJP

Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Tuesday questioned why former Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has been given a bulletproof car. "Under which law was Shahbaz Sharif given a bulletproof car?" the CJP asked while heading a three-judge bench of the Sup
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed insurance companies to issue contracts of guarantees/bonds including custom bonds, fidelity bonds, mobilization advance guarantee, administration bonds and payment bonds to a party or a
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed insurance companies to issue contracts of guarantees/bonds including custom bonds, fidelity bonds, mobilization advance guarantee, administration bonds and payment bonds to a party or a
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed insurance companies to issue contracts of guarantees/bonds including custom bonds, fidelity bonds, mobilization advance guarantee, administration bonds and payment bonds to a party or a
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (June 05, 2018).

Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

Insurance companies allowed issuing contracts of guarantees/bonds

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed insurance companies to issue contracts of guarantees/bonds including custom bonds, fidelity bonds, mobilization advance guarantee, administration bonds and payment bonds to a party or a
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Iran steps up pressure with plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity

Iran steps up pressure with plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity

Iran said Tuesday it has launched a plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity with new centrifuges, raising the pressure on European diplomats scrambling to rescue the crumbling nuclear deal after Washington pulled out. "If conditions allow, maybe tomorro
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
Iran steps up pressure with plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity

Iran steps up pressure with plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity

Iran said Tuesday it has launched a plan to boost uranium enrichment capacity with new centrifuges, raising the pressure on European diplomats scrambling to rescue the crumbling nuclear deal after Washington pulled out. "If conditions allow, maybe tomorro
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
SC for placing PIA CEO's name on ECL

SC for placing PIA CEO's name on ECL

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday ordered to place the name of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Musharraf Rasool Cyan on exit control list (ECL). Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar issued these orders while hearing a
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am
SC for placing PIA CEO's name on ECL

SC for placing PIA CEO's name on ECL

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday ordered to place the name of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Musharraf Rasool Cyan on exit control list (ECL). Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar issued these orders while hearing a
Published 06 Jun, 2018 12:00am