British Museum shifts founder's bust over slavery links LONDON: The British Museum has moved a bust of its founder Sir Hans Sloane to an "Enlightenment Gallery" because of... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
TPL Trakker partners with Jazz LAHORE: TPL Trakker, a leading 'internet of things' (IoT) company, has partnered with Jazz, a leading digital... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Punjab secretary L&DD visits UVAS LAHORE: The Secretary Livestock & Dairy Development Department Punjab (L&DD) Capt. Saqib Zafar (retd) paid a... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
No cop tested positive for Covid-19: CCPO LAHORE: Amid threats of another wave of Covid-19 pandemic, Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Zulfiqar Hameed has... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
CTO advises people to use FM radio, Rasta App LAHORE: In order to avoid traffic congestion during Muharram, Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Syed Hammad Abid has... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
JI's 79th foundation day LAHORE: The 79th foundation day of the Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan is going to be marked across the country today. The... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
Covid-19: Punjab reports 158 new cases, four deaths LAHORE: With 158 new Covid-19 positive cases and four deaths across the province in the last 24 hours, Punjab has... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange No compromise on accountability: Sarwar LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Imran Khan is a man of... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Europe Spain calls on army to fight virus as WHO signals slowdown MADRID: Spain said Tuesday it will call in the army to try to help curb the spread of the coronavirus as parts of... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Europe Germany demands de-escalation in Greece-Turkey row ATHENS: EU powerhouse Germany told Turkey and Greece on Tuesday to defuse their escalating row over gas exploration... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Europe Croatian leadership pays first homage to Serb war victims KNIN: Croatia's president and top ministers on Tuesday attended for the first time a ceremony in memory of six Serb... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange Iran hails 'constructive' talks with IAEA chief TEHRAN: Iran's nuclear body said it held "constructive" talks on Tuesday with the visiting head of the International... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Middle East Assad tasks caretaker PM to form new government DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Tuesday appointed caretaker prime minister Hussein Arnous to draw up a ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Middle East Raab gets chilly reception in occupied Jerusalem OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Visiting British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab greeted Israel's normalisation deal with the UAE... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Middle East Sudan tells Pompeo it can't normalise Israel ties now KHARTOUM: Sudan said Tuesday it cannot establish diplomatic relations with Israel for now, dashing hopes for a ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
AC summons ex-BISP chairperson, 18 others ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Tuesday summoned former chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Fight against Covid-19: Fifty-four new ventilators delivered to KP hospitals PESHAWAR: As part of the on-going partnership with Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), the... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Distribution of relief funds in ex-FATA: Senate body terms survey 'inadequate' ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) on Tuesday termed the survey... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Joint course of action of Opposition to be announced soon: Shehbaz ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Nonstop rain lashes Hyderabad HYDERABAD: The 14-hour nonstop torrential rain lashed parts of the Hyderabad on Tuesday leaving many areas ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Crackdown on hoarders; 16,000 tonnes of wheat seized LAHORE: The Food Department Punjab and the provincial administration have intensified crackdown against wheat and... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rs 51.43 million scholarships approved for 636 UHS students LAHORE: Under the Ehsaas program, scholarships amounting to Rs 51.43 million have been approved for 636 students of... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Pakistan Railways: Annual CEO and FGIR inspection concludes KARACHI: The two-day annual inspection by the CEO, and Federal Government Inspector of Railways (FGIR) for Karachi... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Appointment of Shehzad Akbar: IHC CJ reserves verdict on admissibility of petition ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday, while reserving the verdict on the admissibility... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Saudi ambassador meets Rashid ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan Nawaf Saeed Al-Malki called on Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
PPP urges CJP to take notice of minister's statement ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has urged chief justice of Pakistan to take notice of the statement of... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Indonesian embassy hosts lunch for media persons ISLAMABAD: Indonesian Embassy on Tuesday arranged a lunch for media persons at its premises to pay tribute for their... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange Russian delegation visits UET Peshawar PESHAWAR: A Russian delegation led by the Andrey G. Fesyun, Consul Director, Consulate General of the Russian... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Residential sectors: ICT bans illegal construction on land acquired by CDA, FGEHS ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) has banned illegal construction on land acquired by the Capital... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
SC seeks reply from NAB in bail of Anwar Majeed ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a reply from the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in bail of ... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:56am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (August 25, 2020) and the forecast for Wednesday (August 26, 2020).... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:56am
Exchange PSX witnesses bullish trend: BRIndex100 gains 50.85 points KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Tuesday witnessed bullish trend on the back of healthy buying by both local and... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Shahlwani made Secretary LG, Rajput Commissioner Karachi KARACHI: Sindh Government has transferred Commissioner Karachi Dr Iftikhar Ali Shahlwani as Secretary Local... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
Letters 'Militant threat' LETTER: This is about a Business Recorder editorial "Militant threat" carried by the newspaper on Sunday. The... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 03:03am
Tech war chronicles: How a Silicon Valley chip pioneer landed in China ARTICLE: As the United States steps up its campaign to block China from acquiring key technological know-how, the... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 03:02am
Gas and nuclear industries fight to the end for 'green' EU investment label ARTICLE: The gas and nuclear industries have ramped up lobbying to secure last-ditch changes to European rules... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 03:05am
STEM (ming) socio-economic stagnation ARTICLE: For a country like Pakistan which suffers from chronic shortages of capital, energy and technology, the... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:55pm
Karachi needs concrete support: PSP chief KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party Chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal said on Tuesday that there was a dire need "to clear the... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
Towards clean and green energy ARTICLE: Since the assumption of charge as Minister for Energy in Punjab, I have emphasized on generation of cheap,... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 03:04am
Ziauddin University to open new campus in Sukkur KARACHI: Ziauddin University, a leading educational institute in the private sector, and known as the pioneer of... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
Customs thwarts attempt to smuggle betel nuts KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate Appraisement, West on Tuesday claimed to have thwarted an attempt to smuggle... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:55am
Govt asked to promote export of Pakistani motorcycles KARACHI: Pakistan's exports have to be worth $40 billion at a minimum this fiscal year to avoid another balance of... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
Exchange MQM-P appeals to business community to help Karachiites KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) on Tuesday appealed to business community of Karachi to help... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
Rains may continue KARACHI: The monsoon rainy system of a good intensity is expected to continue penetrating into Sindh, the Met Office... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:54am
Stocks Dubai leads gains on property shares; Saudi index eases DUBAI: Dubai shares reversed early losses to close higher on Tuesday, led by gains in property stocks, while other... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:50am
Stocks European stocks down FRANKFURT: European shares fell on Tuesday, hurt by losses in British blue chips, while mixed economic data and... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:50am
Stocks China's ChiNext rallies on historic market reform SHANGHAI: Shares on China's tech-heavy ChiNext board rallied for the second trading day on Tuesday as investors... Updated 26 Aug, 2020 02:50am
Stocks Tuesday's early trade: S&P flat as Apple shares drop NEW YORK: The S&P 500 was little changed on Tuesday following a three-day rally as a drop in Apple shares... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks S&P, Nasdaq at new record highs NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq reached new record closing highs on Monday as optimism over potential... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks Australian, New Zealand shares up WELLINGTON: Financials helped Australian shares finish higher on Tuesday, as sentiment was boosted by signs of... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks Nikkei briefly recovers TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average on Tuesday briefly recovered to levels before the Covid-19 crisis hammered... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks FTSE 100 pulled down by miners, glum data LONDON: The export-laden FTSE 100 index closed lower on Tuesday, weighed down by miners and a stronger pound, while... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks Lira touches new low ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira fell to a new record low on Tuesday, remaining vulnerable despite central bank efforts to... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Grains Russian wheat prices steady after 3-week fall MOSCOW: Russian wheat export prices steadied last week after a three-week long fall that had been triggered by... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Grains Brazil's 2020-21 sugar output seen record near 40m tonnes SAO PAULO: Brazil's total sugar production in the 2020-21 season (April-March) is expected to grow 32% and reach a... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.Ports Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 122,910 tonnes of cargo comprising 89,296 tonnes of import cargo and 33,614 tonnes... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Partly Facetious: A considerable controversy ARTICLE: "I don't understand this Nawaz Sharif controversy." "What's there not to understand - The Khan wants him... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks Nasdaq files with SEC for IPO alternative to raise funds NEW YORK: Exchange operator Nasdaq Inc has filed with US regulators to change its rules to enable companies that... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.Bullion Bullion Rates KARACHI: Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (August 25, 2020).... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange LME official prices LONDON: The following were Monday official prices.... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (August 25, 2020)... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================================= Offset... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Cotton Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (August 25, 2020).... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Currency THE RUPEE: Loses value against $ in interbank market KARACHI: On Tuesday, Pakistan Rupee lost value against USD in interbank market for buying while remaining unchanged... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (August 25, 2020).... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (August 25, 2020).... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Mutual Funds Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Tuesday (August 25, 2020)... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.BR Index BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ==================================== BR... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange Board meetings in progress KARACHI: Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Stocks Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,421.4535... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.EFU EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.JLI JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.JLI JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.JLI JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.JLI JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,169.3816 Bid... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.JLI JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ========================... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.JLI JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ========================... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Rates.KIBOR Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (August 25, 2020). ========================== KIBOR... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Libor LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (August 25, 2020).... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (August ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Forex Banks rates for currency notes (buying and selling) KARACHI: The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Currency Bill buying rates per unit of currency KARACHI: Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Libor LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (August 25, ... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Forex Currency notes: exchange rates KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Forex Exchange rates: buying and selling KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (August... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am
Exchange Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than... Published 26 Aug, 2020 02:29am