Dues of non-litigant retired employees of PSM: SHC directs AGPR to deposit Rs 11.68 billion KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday directed the Accountant-General of Pakistan Revenues (AGPR), Karachi,... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:03am
Two terrorist commanders killed in Bajaur ISLAMABAD: A major terrorist network has been neutralised as security forces conducted Intelligence Based Operation... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:04am
Concrete jungle threatens mangroves on Pakistan island A short boat ride from the shores of Karachi, mangrove trees sprout along the quiet inlets of an uninhabited island... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange Qaiser for digital integration of PWDs ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser said that integration of persons with Disabilities (PWDs) into the... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:03am
Zardari seeks exemption from appearance in pre-arrest bail plea ISLAMABAD: Former president Asif Ali Zardari on Monday filed an application before the Islamabad High Court (IHC)... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:03am
Pakistan to achieve its destiny under Imran Khan: CM LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Monday that the country is facing internal and external ... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:03am
Sirat-un-Nabi (PBUH) conferences organised LAHORE: Speakers at two different moots titled "Sirat-un-Nabi" unanimously agreed that solution to all the "current... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:08am
Eight shops, marriage hall sealed in Lahore LAHORE: The Lahore administration on Monday sealed eight shops and a marriage hall for failing to enforce standard... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:07am
35,000 new housing units in Lahore: PM to perform groundbreaking ceremony on December 25 LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Housing Mian Mahmood-ur-Rashid said that Prime Minister Imran Khan would perform the... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:07am
Surgeon General attends symposium organised by NUMS RAWALPINDI: Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) and National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) ... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:10am
Nation united on Kashmir issue: governor LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that every Pakistani is united on the Kashmir issue ready... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:05am
PCB terminates contracts LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has terminated the contracts of HBL Pakistan Super League's WMTR, Fantasy... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 03:39am
Electoral reforms: Siraj asks political parties to sit together LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Sirajul Haq has asked the political parties to sit together for electoral... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
'Punjab government introducing inspector-less regime for factories' LAHORE: "The Punjab government is introducing inspector-less regime for factories by eliminating intervention of... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Releasing Shehbaz, Hamza on parole under consideration ISLAMABAD: Punjab government is contemplating releasing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz ... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
PPP blames federal government, G-B CEC for violence against protestors ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) said that Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) and the... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Bar association elections: Lawyers who secured under 50 percent marks in Law-GAT can't vote: SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday barred young lawyers, who failed to secure 50 percent marks in the Law... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Analyzing PDM's Peshawar Jalsa "Was Peshawar Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) jalsa a success or not?" "I reckon the death of Nawaz Sharif and... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Biden announces foreign policy, national security team WASHINGTON: US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named the deeply experienced Antony Blinken for secretary of... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 04:01am
Poorest must not be trampled in vaccines stampede: WHO GENEVA: With Covid-19 vaccines on the horizon, the planet's poorest must not be trampled as countries scramble to ... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Greenhouse gas levels at new high GENEVA: Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, hit record highs last year and have... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Africa Tigray leader tells Ethiopian PM his people 'ready to die' ADDIS ABABA: The leader of Ethiopia's dissident Tigray region said Monday that his people were "ready to die"... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
PTI in a comfortable position to form government in G-B ISLAMABAD: The newly-elected members of the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly will take oath on Nov 25 as the... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Surge in corona cases: Smart lockdown imposed in 17 areas of Hyderabad HYDERABAD: Smart lockdown on Monday has been imposed in Hyderabad due to surge in coronavirus cases. According to... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Currency Fishermen catch catfish worth Rs 11 million from mouth of Indus Delta KARACHI: Over 100 metric tonnes of rare haul of catfish has fetched fishermen Rs11 million at Karachi fish harbour,... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Navy establishes free medical camp KARACHI: In continuation to Pakistan Navy efforts to provide standard health facilities along the Coastal areas... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
'Mis-declaration', 'illegal' transfer of funds detected KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Appraisement East, has detected "mis-declaration" and "illegal" transfer... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Covid-19: Sindh records 1322 new cases KARACHI: With an increasing trend each day, Sindh recorded 1,322 new cases of Covid-19 while 16 more patients died... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Wapda honours hockey players LAHORE: In order to encourage and honour its hockey players on winning the 66th National Hockey Championship, a ... Updated 25 Nov, 2020 03:35am
Covid-19: Hospitalisation of patients doubled in two weeks: NCOC ISLAMABAD: Owing to increasing number of Covid-19 cases, the hospitalisation of patients has doubled in the country... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
PM to convene meeting of NCC on Covid-19 ISLMAABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday decided to convene a meeting of the National Coordination Committee ... Updated 24 Nov, 2020 05:00pm
Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violation ISLAMABAD: Pakistan lodged a strong protest with India by summoning its top diplomat to the Ministry of Foreign... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
LG elections not in sight due to rapid spread of Covid-19 ISLAMABAD: Uncertainty shrouds the fate of local government (LG) elections in the country in the backdrop of rapid... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Business community: NAB not pursuing sales and income tax-related cases: chairman ISLAMABAD: Former Justice Javed Iqbal, chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) said that the NAB had great... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (November 23, 2020) and the forecast for Tuesday (November 24, 2020).... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange PSX receives heavy battering: BRIndex100 plummets KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed panic selling and closed in deep red due to investors' concerns... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Letters 'Voice of the vote' This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed "Voice of the vote" carried by the newspaper on Monday. She has argued,... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange Economy: misplaced govt optimism? There has recently been a wave of optimism on the performance of the economy. Various indicators have been used to... Updated 07 Dec, 2020 09:07pm
Export growth dependent upon sales tax refunds Over the last twelve months it has been clearly demonstrated that our exports can grow provided we are given a ... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Energy Oil prices jump 2 percent on Covid-19 vaccine news • Investors await OPEC+ meeting at end of the month NEW YORK: Oil prices surged 2% on Monday, extending last... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Grains NY cocoa hits 9-month high; sugar and coffee up LONDON: New York cocoa hit a nine-month high on Monday as funds continued to buy given tightness in nearby supplies... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Energy Increase in average prescribed price: OGRA to hold virtual public hearing of SNGPL petition ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) will hold a virtual public hearing on revised petition filed... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Energy 'PM Energy Package will be enjoyed only by larger units' LAHORE: The 'Prime Minister Energy Relief Package' will be enjoyed only by the larger units which have been working... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks Dubai leads gains as markets cheer vaccine news • Saudi index gains for 2nd straight session • Telecom firm Etisalat boosts Abu Dhabi index DUBAI: Major Gulf... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks Nigerian stocks fall ABUJA: Nigerian stocks fell to a two-week low on Monday after third-quarter data showed the economy was in ... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks European shares jump MILAN/FRANKFURT: European shares jumped on Monday as encouraging developments around a coronavirus vaccine spurred... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks China's blue-chip index at over 5-year high SHANGHAI: China's blue-chip index on Monday ended at its highest in more than five years, led by gains in materials... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks Monday's early afternoon trade: Dow rises; tech mega-caps slide • Tesla close to hitting $500 billion in market cap • Surging coronavirus cases cap stock market gains NEW... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks Australian, NZ shares up SYDNEY/WELLINGTON: Australian shares closed higher on Monday with heavyweight energy and mining firms leading the... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks AstraZeneca vaccine news drags on FTSE LONDON: British stocks rose on optimism over a Covid-19 vaccine on Monday, although gains in the FTSE index were... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Grains CBOT corn hits 16-month peak CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures rose on Friday to the highest since June 2019 on robust export demand... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Energy Asia's naphtha falls on excess supplies SINGAPORE: Asia's naphtha crack ended the week at a five-session low of $52.23 a tonne as excess supplies persisted.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Energy US natural gas futures rise on cooler weather NEW YORK: US natural gas futures rose over 2% on Friday, buoyed by record-high liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Grains Euronext wheat prices little changed PARIS: Euronext wheat prices were little changed on Friday, pursuing a consolidation this week, as traders weighed... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.Ports Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 256,523 tonnes of cargo comprising 146,737 tonnes of import cargo and 109,786... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Energy FY2020-21: SSGCL projects shortfall in ERR at Rs 28,242 million ISLAMABAD: The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) has projected a shortfall in estimated revenue requirement... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Yarn Prices Karachi Yarn Market Rate KARACHI: Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================================= CONES... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange LME official prices LONDON: The following were Friday official prices.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (November 23, 2020)... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================================= Offset... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Kerb Pakistan Economic Indicators KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (November 23, 2020).... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.Ports Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (November 23, 2020).... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Bid Rate... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (November 23, 2020).... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Currency THE RUPEE: Falls against USD KARACHI: On Monday, PKR fell against USD in both interbank and open markets. It also fell against Euro in open ... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (November 23, 2020).... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
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 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Mutual Funds Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Monday (November 23, 2020)... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.BR Index BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (November 23, 2020). ==================================== BR... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Exchange Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
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 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,376.7038... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.EFU EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.JLI JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer ... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.JLI JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.JLI JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.JLI JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meesaq Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,146.1662 Bid... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.JLI JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ========================... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.JLI JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ========================... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Rates.KIBOR Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Monday (November 23, 2020). ========================== KIBOR... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Libor LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Monday (November 23, 2020).... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (November... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
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 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
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 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Libor LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Monday (November 23, ... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Forex Currency notes: exchange rates KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Forex Exchange rates: buying and selling KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Monday (November... Published 24 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept