Girl dies in school after falling from stairs KARACHI: A teenage girl lost her life after she allegedly fell down from the stairs of her school in city's Gulberg... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
COMSATS rector meets Dr Masoom Yasinzai ISLAMABAD: Prof Dr Muhammad T Afzal, Rector COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) Tuesday called on Prof Dr Masoom... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
216 cigarette cartons of counterfeit brands seized ISLAMABAD: As part of the ongoing crackdown against illicit tobacco trade in light of the directions of the Director... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange Govt, local car manufacturers: Panel seeks details of agreements ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday sought details of the agreements between the government and the local ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Pakistan rejects baseless Indian assertions ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday categorically rejected baseless Indian assertions on its new political map in the ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Electricity consumption: Senate body directs PSQCA to prepare standards ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology Tuesday directed the Pakistan... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Fake domicile holders from Balochistan: Panel concerned at verification process ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Tuesday expressed resentment over the lack of responses from various federal... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
20 government-owned properties auctioned for Rs 1 billion ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Privatisation auctioned 20 government-owned properties in four cities have been auctioned... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
LG elections in Sindh: ECP asks government to notify census results ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP)'s dispute with Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and its provincial... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Nawaz will return after getting medical treatment: PML-N ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Tuesday said that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will return... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Europe Bosnian Serb war criminal dies of coronavirus SARAJEVO: A Bosnian Serb political leader who was jailed for 20 years by a UN court for his role in Bosnia's 1990s... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
UN laments Yemen fighting, calls on Arab donors to pay up UNITED NATIONS: Two senior UN officials on Tuesday voiced concerns about the worsening situation in war-wracked... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:25am
China EU observers free to visit Xinjiang: China BEIJING: EU observers are free to visit Xinjiang to "truly understand" the situation in the northwestern region ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Africa Moussa Traore, who led Mali for 22 years, has died BAMAKO: Moussa Traore, who led Mali from 1968 until he was ousted in a coup in 1991, died at his home aged 83 in the... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
USA In first, Scientific American magazine endorses Biden WASHINGTON: For the first time in its 175-year history, US magazine Scientific American has endorsed a White House... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
World missing all targets to save nature, UN warns PARIS: Countries are set to miss all of the targets they set themselves a decade ago to preserve nature and save... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
UN adopts change in structure for Libya mission UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Tuesday under pressure from the United States endorsing... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
USA US image plunges to all-time lows over virus response WASHINGTON: The image of the United States in other wealthy democracies has plunged to all-time lows over its... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
China China says Covid-19 vaccine could be ready for public by November BEIJING: A China-developed coronavirus vaccine could be ready for the public as early as November, a Chinese ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Kalabagh Dam construction: Senate plunges into chaos as Opp creates furore ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of the Parliament plunged into chaos on Tuesday with the opposition having created furore... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Locust threat dims in Pakistan: Met KARACHI: The Met Office has said the locust threat has dimmed dramatically in Pakistan because of the intensive... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
'Discriminatory' laws: Punjab government to bring amendments LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to bring amendments to a number of laws which are discriminatory with... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
New city: Civil society rejects construction on twin islands KARACHI: Rejecting any construction of a new city at twin islands of Dingi and Bundal on Karachi's coast,... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Two KDA employees shot dead KARACHI: Two employees of Karachi Development Authority (KDA) land department were shot dead while one other... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Educational activities resume in Sindh KARACHI: Schools and universities in the province restarted its educational activities on Tuesday after a six-month... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Karachi administrator orders repair of sewerage lines, footpaths KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Iftikhar Ali Shallwani on Tuesday directed that repair of sewerage lines, footpaths... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Probe into increase in suicidal trends in Sindh ordered KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered the chief secretary to constitute a commission to conduct a thorough... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Covid-19, rainfalls affect freight train operation KARACHI: Covid-19 pandemic coupled with the recent record-breaking monsoon rainfalls in Sindh have badly affected ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
NAB chairman rejects perception of one-sided accountability ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman former Justice Javed Iqabl on Tuesday rejected the... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
SC grants 6 weeks to NAB for submission of rules ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted six weeks to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to submit... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Significant decline in Covid-19 cases witnessed in capital ISLAMABAD: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases has again witnessed a significant decline in the capital city ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Currency Motorway gang-rape case: ATC sends co-suspect to 14-day judicial lockup LAHORE: Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday sent the co-suspect in the motorway gang-rape case Shafqat Ali alias... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Surge in street crimes in Islamabad: US issues 'security alert' to citizens ISLAMABAD: The US Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs' has released a latest "security alert", warning ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
US-India joint statement: FO rejects 'unwarranted' references ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Tuesday rejected the "unwarranted" references given to Pakistan in a US-India joint... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Pakistan condemns missile, drone strikes by Houthis on KSA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan "strongly" condemned the recent missile and drone strikes by Houthis on the Kingdom of Saudi... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange PSX hit by selling pressure: BRIndex100 edges down KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday opened on a positive note however selling pressure at the fag end forced it... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Letters Primate city: Karachi LETTER: This is a propos a Business Recorder op-ed "Plight of Pakistan's primate city" carried by the newspaper... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:28am
As Arab Gulf starts opening to Israel, Palestinians face a reckoning ARTICLE: Israel's rapprochement with Gulf Arab states has left the Palestinians feeling abandoned by traditional... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:30am
Pakistan's fuel sector ARTICLE: The government has decided to upgrade the standard of petrol sold in Pakistan from Euro-II to a higher... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:28am
Cotton Water economy ARTICLE: As much as half the world's water supply is being stolen, with agriculture responsible for much of that,... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange Senate body passes Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2020 ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Tuesday passed the Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill,... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
PSP's 6-point plan only way forward for Karachi: Kamal KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday said longer the authorities of Pakistan... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
Nestlé Pakistan launches cuisine book 'Dining Along The Indus' LAHORE: Nestlé Pakistan recently launched a book - 'Dining Along The Indus', unveiled in 2019 in collaboration with... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
PepsiCo's Access to Safe Water Programme: First phase enables safe water access for 30,000 people in Lahore LAHORE: The first phase of PepsiCo's "Access to Safe Water Programme" has made safe water accessible to 30,000 ... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
Punjab govt increases financial assistance for deserving minorities LAHROE: The Punjab government has increased the amount of financial assistance for deserving minorities from Rs 5000... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
Minister opposes tax exemption for five marla properties LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bakhat has said that there was no logical justification for tax... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
All educational institutions reopen in Lahore LAHORE: All the educational institutions including seminaries in Lahore reopened on Tuesday after a six-month break... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
CM approves models for civil secretariats in Bahawalpur, Multan LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday approved the models for civil secretariats in ... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
Pink Residency: AC adjourns acquittal plea of two accused ISLAMABAD: The accountability court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of acquittal pleas of two accused in the Pink... Updated 16 Sep, 2020 03:34am
Stocks HK shares surge Hong Kong: Hong Kong stocks tracked broader Asian markets higher on Tuesday, as upbeat China economic data and... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Japanese shares slip TOKYO: Japanese shares closed lower on Tuesday as a stronger yen pressured exporters and investors booked profits... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Australian, NZ shares dip SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares ended nearly flat on Tuesday, weighed by banking stocks as minutes from the... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Saudi index outperforms Gulf bourses DUBAI: Saudi Arabian shares ended higher on Tuesday, outperforming Gulf peers, buoyed by gains in banking shares,... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Europe's STOXX 600 hits near 3-week high MILAN/FRANKFURT: Europe's STOXX 600 closed at a near three-week high on Tuesday as robust industrial output data ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks China stocks rise SHANGHAI: China stocks ended higher on Tuesday, as upbeat Chinese economic data and coronavirus vaccine hopes lifted... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks FTSE 100 at 3-week high LONDON: London's blue-chip index ended at a three-week high on Tuesday as miners were helped by upbeat Chinese... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Tuesday's early afternoon trade: Tech stocks shine ahead of Apple event NEW YORK: Tech stocks pushed Wall Street higher on Tuesday led by Apple shares ahead of a launch event by the... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Wall Street jumps NEW YORK: US stocks ended sharply higher on Monday as signs of progress in developing a Covid-19 vaccine and a spurt... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Grains European wheat steady, demand in France thin PARIS: European wheat was trading sideways on Monday, split between concern for feed demand after China banned ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.Ports Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 93,587 tonnes of cargo comprising 63,628 tonnes of import cargo and 29,959 tonnes... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Partly Facetious: Ball tampering ARTICLE: "Novak Djokovic was disqualified from US Open on 6 September because he accidentally hit a line judge, a... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Murder of Daniel Pearl: SC asks Sindh government to satisfy on each point of SHC verdict ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Sindh government to satisfy on each point of the Sindh High... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (September 15, 2020) and the forecast for Wednesday (September 16, 2020).... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.Bullion Bullion Rates KARACHI: Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (September 15, 2020).... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange LME official prices LONDON: The following were Monday official prices.... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (September 15, 2020)... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================================= ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Vegetable Oil Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (September 15, 2020).... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Currency THE RUPEE: Losses extend KARACHI: On Tuesday, Pakistan Rupee lost value against USD in both interbank and open markets. It also went down... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (September 15, 2020).... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
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 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (September 15, 2020).... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Mutual Funds Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Tuesday (September 15, 2020)... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.BR Index BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ==================================== ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Exchange Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
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 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.EFU EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.JLI JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer ... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.JLI JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.JLI JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.JLI JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,185.8186... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.JLI JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ========================... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.JLI JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ========================... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Rates.KIBOR Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (September 15, 2020). ========================== KIBOR... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
Libor LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (September 15, 2020).... Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am
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 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am