News Archives for Print - 2018-09-04

Thalassemia programme: Minister for advanced training of health staff

Punjab Minister for Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has called for advanced training of concerned staff, to make Thalassemia program more effective.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Policy to promote industries soon

Provincial Minister for Industry and Trade, Mian Aslam Iqbal Monday said that a comprehensive policy is being announced for the promotion of big and small industries while a program of soft loan for the youth will be launched soon.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

World Bank country director meets education minister

World Bank (WB) Country Director (CD) Patchamuthu Illangovan called on Federal Minister for Education and Technical Training Shafqat Mahmood, here on Monday. The meeting was also attended by Federal Secretary Education, Arshad Mirza.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

FWCCI chief felicitates CJ BHC

Faisalabad Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FWCCI) president Rubina Amjad has congratulated Justice Tahira Safdar on taking oath as the first female Chief Justice of Balochistan High Court. In a statement issued here today, she said the Pakistani wom

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Saaf Pani Company: LHC summons AGM on September 16

The Lahore High Court on Monday summoned acting general manager of Punjab Saaf Pani Company on September 16 and directed him to explain his position regarding allegations raised by the petitioners who were terminated by the company.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

DRAP exposes corrupt practices of company owners

The DRAP has shown grave concern over spurious drug manufacturer Noor Muhammad Mahar who is nominated accused in more than 155 FIR's for manufacturing and sale of spurious, unregistered & substandard medicines is still out of grip of law enforcement agenc

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Foreign assistance Over $468.31 million of budgeted estimates received in July

The country provisionally received over $468.31 million of budgeted estimates of foreign assistance in the first month (July) of current financial year 2018-19 against $265.73 million during the same period of last year (2017-18). The PML-N government had

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Students protest against lack of facilities at AWKUM

Dozens of students of Pharmacy department of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) on Monday boycotted the examination in protest and took out a rally outside Mardan press club, demanding of the registration of the department with Pharmacy Council of

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Railways to start two new trains by September 15

On the directions of Federal Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed, two new trains including Margalla Express and Mianwali Rail Car will be started from September 15.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

First Muharram likely on September 11

Moon of Muharram ul Haram 1440 Hijrah is expected to be sighted in Pakistan on September 11, and Ashura would be observed on September 21. This was stated by well known astronomer Professor Muhammad Hamza Naeem, retired Principal Government Postgraduate C

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

ABPL signs strategic partnership with Atlas Honda Pakistan

Al Baraka Bank Pakistan Ltd (ABPL) has recently signed a strategic alliance agreement with Honda Atlas Cars Ltd. Through this venture, Al Baraka aims to enhance customer experience and provide priority delivery of Honda vehicles to Al Baraka Carsaaz (Auto

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Minister vows to make Punjab adulteration-free

Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry has vowed to make Punjab free from adulteration and directed Punjab Food Authority to devise a special policy in collaboration with all concerned departments for the elimination of oestrogens and oxytocin injections in

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

'SU proud of association with Turkish University'

"Turkey has been one of the most trusted and long-standing friend of Pakistan. Turkish people have always extended enormous affection to their Pakistani counterparts. Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey has also been proud partner of SU in terms of academic

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Discussion held on 'Non-proliferation Issues and Peace Initiatives of Kazakhstan'

A round table was held at the Centre for International Strategic Studies on 'Non-proliferation Issues and Peace Initiatives of Kazakhstan' on Monday. The Ambassador of Kazakhstan, Barlybay Sadykov spoke on the occasion about the Kazakh experience of disar

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Officials directed to discharge duties with honesty, devotion

Secretary Sindh Information and Archives Department Rasheed Solangi has directed the directors of the Sindh Information department to discharge their duties with honesty, devotion and utmost responsibility. This he said while presiding over an introductor

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Nomination papers of Shujaat, Moonis accepted

The Returning Officers have accepted nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) President and former Prime Minister Ch Shujaat Hussain from NA-65 Talagang and his nephew Moonis Elahi's from NA-69 Gujrat for by-election to be held on October 14.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Operation against encroachments: LHC directs Mayor to submit compliance report

The Lahore High Court on Monday directed Lahore Mayor Mubashar Javed to submit a compliance report of operation against the encroachments, oversized hoardings and cleanliness of the Mall Road. The court also directed the authorities to clean the Mall Road

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Unemployed PhDs advised to register themselves on HEC E-portal

The Higher Education Commission has advised all the unemployed PhD degree holders to get them registered on the HEC E-portal PhD Databank meant for registration of Pakistani PhD degree holders.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Oestrogen, Oxytocin injections: Minister for devising special policy

Provincial Minister for Food Samiullah Chaudhry on Monday directed the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) to devise a special policy in collaboration with all concerned stakeholders for the elimination of oestrogen and oxytocin injections which are being given t

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Withdrawal of tax relief in budget: Tax experts project 20 percent annual growth in collection

Tax experts of a chartered accountant firm have projected 20 percent annual growth in revenue collection of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) after withdrawal of certain tax relief given in budget (2018-19). A study submitted by a leading tax expert Ashf

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Failure of RTS: Senate panel recommends forensic audit under parliamentary supervision

The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Monday recommended forensic audit, duly supervised by parliamentary committee, of Result Transmission System (RTS) failure to probe into alleged rigging in the July 25 general election. The parliamentarians, in

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Cotton

Cotton harvesting begins in Sindh, Punjab

Cotton harvesting has started in Sindh and some areas of Punjab province as due to favourable weather conditions, suitable climate position for crop, better management and low intensity of pest attack in the Punjab and Sindh as compared to the last year w

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Qureshi highlights HR violations in IoK

Foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met with former Australian Senator Lee Rhiannon, who is on a six-day visit to Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, the foreign minister raised the issue of human rights violations in Indian occupie

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Tree plantation drive launched in Upper Dir schools

The 'Green Pakistan' tree plantation campaign has been launched in government-run schools in district Upper Dir. In this connection, the Sub-Divisional Education Officer (SDEO) Syed Chiragh-ud-din along with Dilawar Jan on Monday distributed saplings to t

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

BISP inks MoU with Transparent Hands Trust

BISP inked MoU with Transparent Hands Trust (TH) to work in joint collaboration for the underprivileged people in the society, with the special focus on health care services. The MoU was signed by DG Complementary Initiatives from BISP and Vice Chairman T

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

ANP directs workers to support PML-N candidate on PK-23

General Secretary ANP, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sardar Hussain Babak has said that the party is part of the electoral alliance of joint opposition on all vacant parliamentary seats including Shangla and directed all subsidiary organizations of the party to wor

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Pak-Japan economic relations: IDCJ approaches Pakistan for carrying out survey

International Development Center of Japan Inc (IDCJ) has approached Pakistan for carrying out a survey on strengthening economic relations between Pakistan and Japan and proposing measures to encourage Japanese investment in the country.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

DG ISPR pays tribute to martyrs, ghazis

Director General ISPR Major General Asif Ghafoor Monday paid tributes to martyrs and ghazis on the occasion of Pakistan Defence Day. In a message shared on twitter, he saluted the martyrs and ghazis saying they rendered sacrifices to fulfill our dreams. T

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Partly Facetious: Choosing bureaucrats

"Your performance depends on who your boss is - and this, my friend, is the basic philosophy of Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)."

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Over 100 Pakistani companies seek dealerships for Thai products

A three-day single country Thailand exhibition concluded here Monday as more than 100 Pakistani companies have expressed their interest in getting engaged in the import of Thai products by getting dealerships. The exhibition was organized by Department of

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Four children, mother drowned in pond

Five members of a family including four children and their mother drowned in a pond here on Monday, rescue sources said. Four children including a brother and three sisters while taking bath in a pond in Kashmore district drowned. The mother of the childr

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Sindh Governor, CM visit Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine

Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday visited the shrine of great Sufi saint Abdullah Shah Ghazi on the occasion of the last day of his (Sufi Saint) Urs. Both laid a wreath on the grave of the saint and offered

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

SAI brings back over 200 stranded Hujjaj

Shaheen Air International (SAI) bought back more than 200 Pakistani Hujjaj from Madina, Saudi Arabia (SA) who were stranded due to CAA not allowing SAI to fly to the holy City, by revoking their Regular Public Transport license.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

CM for removing all overhead cables

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday constituted a committee under Secretary Local Government to talk to the concerned quarters to remove all overhead cables of internet, telephone, TV cables and likes. Presiding over the cabinet meeting, S

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Sukkur Barrage gates: minister suggests measures to control damage

Urgent measures to control the damage of gate number 39 and five other gates of Sukkur Barrage were suggested by Sindh Minister on Mines and Minerals, Mir Shabbir Ali Bijarani to avoid any eventuality. The Minister furnished this recommendation in a repor

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

PIP holds seminar for rationalizing tariff structure

Petroleum Institute of Pakistan (PIP), a representative body of the oil and gas sectors in Pakistan organized a seminar on 'Understanding consumer gas prices in Pakistan', at SSGC House, Karachi. The purpose of this seminar was to comprehend and get clari

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Heimtextil Russia 2018: five exhibitors to showcase products in Moscow

Pakistani exhibitors will participate in the International Trade Fair for Home Textiles, Floor Coverings and Interior Furnishings 'Heimtextil Russia 2018' to be held from September 18 to 20, 2018 in Moscow. Five exhibitors from Pakistan will participate a

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

CM approves power generation through solid waste

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday expressed his willingness to utilize solid waste for generation of electricity to resolve the energy crises in the metropolis. Chairing a meeting over the issue at the CM house, Murad pointed out that 16

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

UBG wants next FPCCI president from Balochistan

Secretary General of United Business Group (UBG), Zubair Tufail, has said that the map of Peshawar FPCCI building has been prepared and construction of the building is likely to be started soon. He said that the group has also initiated preparation to con

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

SECP registers 1,101 new companies in August

In August, the SECP registered 1,101 new companies. As compared to the corresponding month of last financial year, it represents a growth of 17 percent despite having Eid holidays, raising the number of registered companies to 89,702. The massive increase

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Non-payment of salaries to employees: SWC summons PCRWR chairman

Sindh Water Commission (SWC) on Monday summoned Chairman Pakistan Council for Research & Water Resources (PCRWR) over non-payment of salaries to employees of the council. One-man judicial commission headed by former judge of Supreme Court Justice Amir Han

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Centre finalises name of Kaleem Imam as new IG Sindh

The federal government has finalized the name of Syed Kaleem Imam as new Inspector General police of Sindh on Monday. According to details the final approval will be given by the federal cabinet.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Hashoo Group announces launch of 'Star of the Future Program'

Hashoo Group, owners of Pakistan's landmark Pearl-Continental and Marriott Hotels, announced the launch of its "Star of the Future Program" on Sunday. Murtaza Hashwani, Deputy Chairman & CEO of Hashoo Group joined a select group of employees for the launc

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

'Plant for Pakistan' becomes top trend on twitter

A recent initiative of the government "Plant for Pakistan" has become a top trend on social media website twitter. Under this initiative, 10 billion trees are planned to be planted throughout the country to protect Pakistan from environmental changes. The

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

SAP project's kick-off ceremony held

Excellence Delivered (ExD), the only Platinum partner of SAP in Pakistan, will implement SAP S/4HANA at Hyundai Nishat Motor (Pvt) Ltd (HNMPL), a joint venture between Nishat Group, Sojitz Corporation and Millat Tractors Ltd for the import and production

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

SHC bars private schools from raising fee by more than 5 percent

A larger bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday barred the private schools to raise the school fee by more than five percent annually after the bench released its order, which it reserved some time back. The larger bench of the SHC headed by Justice Aq

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Cotton

'Approved varieties of cotton seed provided to growers'

This year cotton crop has been cultivated on 5.7 million acre area and to achieve better production of cotton crop, approved varieties of cotton seed has been provided on 50 percent subsidy basis to core cotton area Multan, Bhawalpur and DG Khan divisions

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

CPJ calls on Indian police to release journalist in IHK

The Committee to Protect Journalists is deeply concerned about the ongoing detention and interrogation of held Kashmir-based journalist Aasif Sultan, who police picked up at his home in occupied Srinagar on August 27, according to news reports.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

DPO transfer: SC directs IGP to submit inquiry report

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Inspector General of Police, Punjab, to hold inquiry into involvement of political personalities in the transfer of Rizwan Gondal as district police officer (DPO) Pakpattan. "If the discrepancy in the statements of

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Education department: Minister to set up complaint cell

Provincial Minister for Schools Education Murad Raas has said that a state-of-the-art complaint cell will be set up in the department to timely solve the complaints of teachers, students and other stakeholders. Similarly, it has also been planned to regis

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

PM should not meet Pompeo: Rabbani

Citing diplomatic norms of protocol, former Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani Monday said that the Prime Minister should not meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during his upcoming visit to Pakistan and the country's foreign minister, instead, should meet t

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Baqi Moulvi appointed PTI GS Karachi

Firdous Shamim Naqvi President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Karachi Division has announced new cabinet and appointed Mahmood Baqi Moulvi as General Secretary Karachi. Moulvi is a renowned businessman and former Chairman Rice Exporters Association of Pak

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

UN official, Mazari discuss HR issues

The Country Representative of UN Women, Jamshed M Kazi along with the Deputy Country Representative, Aisha Mukhtar Monday discussed matters relating to human rights with Minister for Human Rights, Dr Shireen M Mazari here on Monday. They discussed women's

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Senate body shows ire over absence of CDA chairman, members

The Senate Standing Committee on Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) Monday showed displeasure over the absence of chairman Capital Development Authority and CDA members from its meeting and decided to serve them with show cause notice.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Three killed as vehicle falls into gorge in Skardu

At least three people killed and seven others were injured when a vehicle fell into gorge in Skardu on Monday morning. Ghulam Ali Wafa, a local resident told INP through telephone call that a vehicle carrying 11 people skidded off road while negotiating s

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

RTS failure: Senators demand to form commission

The opposition lawmakers in the Senate on Monday demanded to form a parliamentary commission to probe into failure of Result Transmission System (RTS) in order to clear the rigging controversy in the recently held general election once for all. Speaking o

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Pompeo due tomorrow

Ahead of the scheduled visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has made it clear that the United States has suspended the funds to Pakistan that it owed to Islamabad under the Coalition Support Fund. According to

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

India allows state refiners to use Iran tankers, insurance for oil imports

India is allowing state refiners to import Iranian oil with Tehran arranging tankers and insurance after firms including the country's top shipper Shipping Corp of India (SCI) halted voyages to Iran due to US sanctions, sources said.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

We need meritocracy

The biggest problem and worry of governance in Pakistan is lack of merit. The boards of the Public Sector Institutions (PSIs) are appointed on political grounds or 'connections' due to which these organizations are run inefficiently and incompetently. Mos

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

The state of public finances

The primary concern is today very much with the largest current account deficit ever of $ 18 billion. There is not yet much appreciation of the fact that the year, 2017-18, has also seen the largest fiscal deficit in the history of Pakistan of Rs 2260 bil

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Currency

Pakistan-Iran relations

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif is the first foreign dignitary to visit Pakistan after the installation of the PTI government. This reflects the fact that Iran is our neighbour and shares with Pakistan long and deep cultural and historical links. Pri

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

POL price decrease

The Khan administration's decision to reduce petroleum products' prices effective from 1 September is being viewed as divergence from the overarching objective of the PML-N administration: reducing the unsustainable budget deficit through not passing on a

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Hearing adjourned till today

The Accountability Court hearing corruption cases against the Sharif family members on Monday adjourned hearing of the Al-Azizia Steel Mills case till Tuesday (today) after former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's counsel told it that he will not proceed furt

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Hearing adjourned till today

The Accountability Court hearing corruption cases against the Sharif family members on Monday adjourned hearing of the Al-Azizia Steel Mills case till Tuesday (today) after former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's counsel told it that he will not proceed furt

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Key prosecution witness' statement: IHC issues notices to NAB on Nawaz plea

A division bench of Islamabad High Court on Monday issued notices to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on an application of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, challenging the alleged alteration in prosecution's star witness Wajid Zia's statement in Al

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Key prosecution witness' statement: IHC issues notices to NAB on Nawaz plea

A division bench of Islamabad High Court on Monday issued notices to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on an application of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, challenging the alleged alteration in prosecution's star witness Wajid Zia's statement in Al

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Audit of OLMT Project Lahore begins

The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has started audit of the Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) Project Lahore, one of the mega projects of previous Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) government in Punjab.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Audit of OLMT Project Lahore begins

The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has started audit of the Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) Project Lahore, one of the mega projects of previous Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) government in Punjab.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Audit of OLMT Project Lahore begins

The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has started audit of the Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) Project Lahore, one of the mega projects of previous Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) government in Punjab.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

No plasma alcohol found in Sharjeel's blood: report

The medical report suggested on Tuesday that the blood samples collected from the ailing PPP leader Sharjeel did not contain plasma alcohol.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

No plasma alcohol found in Sharjeel's blood: report

The medical report suggested on Tuesday that the blood samples collected from the ailing PPP leader Sharjeel did not contain plasma alcohol.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Tensions flare after fire destroys Brazil museum in 'tragedy foretold'

Anger smoldered in Brazil on Monday after a fire destroyed the National Museum, a cherished historical repository that lacked a sprinkler system and which had suffered years of financial neglect, making its destruction a "tragedy foretold."

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Tensions flare after fire destroys Brazil museum in 'tragedy foretold'

Anger smoldered in Brazil on Monday after a fire destroyed the National Museum, a cherished historical repository that lacked a sprinkler system and which had suffered years of financial neglect, making its destruction a "tragedy foretold."

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (September 03, 2018) and the forecast for Tuesday (September 04, 2018).

Updated 04 Sep, 2018 07:50am

SC rejects appointment of PIA CEO

The Supreme Court Monday declared the appointment of Musharraf Rasool as chief executive officer (CEO) of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in violation of rule and laws. A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, granted leave to

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Updated 04 Sep, 2018 08:53am

SC rejects appointment of PIA CEO

The Supreme Court Monday declared the appointment of Musharraf Rasool as chief executive officer (CEO) of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in violation of rule and laws. A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, granted leave to

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

SC rejects appointment of PIA CEO

The Supreme Court Monday declared the appointment of Musharraf Rasool as chief executive officer (CEO) of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in violation of rule and laws. A three-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, granted leave to

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

LME official prices

The following were Friday official prices.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Farms in Balochistan: ADB approves $100 million to address water shortages

Asian Development Bank''s (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a $100 million loan to address chronic water shortages and increase earnings on farms in Balochistan, Pakistan''s largest and poorest province. The Balochistan Water Resources Development Sec

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Farms in Balochistan: ADB approves $100 million to address water shortages

Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a $100 million loan to address chronic water shortages and increase earnings on farms in Balochistan, Pakistan's largest and poorest province. The Balochistan Water Resources Development Secto

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Farms in Balochistan: ADB approves $100 million to address water shortages

Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Board of Directors has approved a $100 million loan to address chronic water shortages and increase earnings on farms in Balochistan, Pakistan's largest and poorest province. The Balochistan Water Resources Development Secto

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Fazl-Zardari meeting remains inconclusive

A meeting between Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Emir Maulana Fazlur Rehman for fielding joint presidential candidate from opposition parties remained inconclusive, it is learnt.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Fazl-Zardari meeting remains inconclusive

A meeting between Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Emir Maulana Fazlur Rehman for fielding joint presidential candidate from opposition parties remained inconclusive, it is learnt.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Yarn Prices

Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Illegal transfer of money Committee constituted

Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a high-level meeting on crackdown against smuggling and Hawala Hundi at Prime Minister Office on Monday. The secretary commerce and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) briefed the Prime Minister in detail about the losses incu

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (September 03, 2018)

Updated 04 Sep, 2018 08:56am

Illegal transfer of money Committee constituted

Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a high-level meeting on crackdown against smuggling and Hawala Hundi at Prime Minister Office on Monday. The secretary commerce and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) briefed the Prime Minister in detail about the losses incu

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Illegal transfer of money Committee constituted

Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a high-level meeting on crackdown against smuggling and Hawala Hundi at Prime Minister Office on Monday. The secretary commerce and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) briefed the Prime Minister in detail about the losses incu

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (September 03, 2018).

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Non-transferable bills: Payment to real beneficiaries only, SBP tells banks

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monday asked banks to strictly ensure the payment of all types of non-transferable bills to real beneficiaries instead of third parties.

Published 04 Sep, 2018 12:00am

Cotton

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 14	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 14	277.63
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 14	155.86
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 14	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 14	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 14	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	5,985.38
Nasdaq / Nov 13	19,230.72
Dow Jones / Nov 13	43,958.19
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,517.41
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 14	38,680.99
Hang Seng / Nov 14	19,503.42
FTSE 100 / Nov 14	8,042.72
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 14	19,122.26

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	231,911
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,085
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 14	67.97
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 14	2,558.37
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 14	71.10
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	62.51 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	599.28 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	62.51 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.80 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,019.78 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	43,291,848 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 15 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,201,636 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	31,524,926 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 15 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	27,455,465 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Nov 15 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	26,996,630 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	26,013,918 ▲ 0.00
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