NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter survives first night alone on Mars WASHINGTON: NASA’s Ingenuity mini-helicopter has survived its first night alone on the frigid surface of Mars, the... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:53am
Sudan abolishes Israel boycott law KHARTOUM: Sudan’s cabinet approved a bill Tuesday abolishing a 1958 law on boycotting Israel, six months after... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:53am
Air France gets EU green light for 4bn euro aid PARIS: The EU authorised the French government on Tuesday to double its stake in Air France and inject up to four... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:53am
Denmark launches ‘corona pass’ to facilitate reopening COPENHAGEN: Denmark on Tuesday began requiring people to use a new Covid certificate to enter certain businesses or... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:53am
New Delhi under pandemic night curfew NEW DELHI: The Indian capital on Tuesday imposed an immediate night curfew one day after the nation posted a record... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:53am
Brazil seeks to raise $1.75bn in huge concession auction SAO PAULO: Brazil will sell operating rights to 22 airports, five ports and a railroad in a massive auction this... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:53am
Money & Banking Crypto market cap surges to record $2trln, bitcoin at $1.1trln NEW YORK: The cryptocurrency market capitalization hit an all-time peak of $2 trillion on Monday, according to data... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:51am
By-election in NA-249 on 29th KARACHI: Election Commission Sindh on Tuesday announced that by-election in NA-249 Karachi West will be held on ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:53am
Clarification LAHORE: Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited (TSML) strongly refutes the news in the media that the company was in any... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Maryam says she never misused concession of bail LAHORE: PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday in her reply to a petition of National Accountability Bureau... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
One killed, another hurt in Lyari hotel firing KARACHI: A man killed and another injured in a firing incident at a hotel near Lyari’s Khadda Market on Tuesday.... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
PPP broke trust of PDM, says Khaqan ISLAMABAD: Senior vice president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
Socio-economic challenges: Speaker says consensus of political parties vital ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser remarked that the consensus of all political parties is imperative... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
Foreign funding case: ECP conducts hearing on Akbar’s complaint ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Tuesday, conducted hearing on a complaint regarding the PTI... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
PM for timeline-based execution of Gujranwala uplift plan ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to set the timeline-based targets ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
ANP’s quitting PDM termed an act of ‘caving in and selling out’ ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Tuesday termed Awami... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
Grades 1 to 8: Schools in Covid hotspots to remain closed until 28th ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood, Tuesday, announced closing down... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
SAU organizes exhibition HYDERABAD: SAU organized first exhibition on friendly and hostile insects related to agriculture, unique ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
Appointment of DG PSB: IHC issues notice to minister, others ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), on Tuesday, issued notice to Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am
‘Liberal arts education critical for Pakistan’s future’ KARACHI: Most university degrees are usually seen as a means to an end – either gainful employment or graduate... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
ECP registers 6m new voters since general election 2018 ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has registered six million new voters since general election... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: The PM’s telethon “I am still reeling from The Khan’s telethon…” “It went on for a lot longer than scheduled because of the... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Role of media in protection, promotion of human rights discussed KARACHI: Media persons had an extensive discussion on issues they face in reporting on human rights at a media... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
FAC issues guidelines for cotton farmers applicable till 15th MULTAN: Farmers advisory committee (FAC) issued fortnightly guidelines for cotton farmers of Sindh and Punjab in its... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Punjab reports 2,221 fresh corona cases, 88 deaths LAHORE: The novel Corona pandemic continued to play havoc, as record 88 fatalities including 42 in Lahore were... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
CDA starts development work in various sectors ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority has started development work in Sector I-15 and sub-sectors 1, 3, and ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Overseas Pakistanis: Ordinance for separate courts on the cards LAHORE: As per the directions of Lahore High Court Justice Jawad Hassan, an ordinance for the establishment of... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Demonstration against closure of schools held ISLAMABAD: The owners of private schools on Tuesday staged protest demonstration against closure of schools by... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Daska election: Minister for strict security, Covid-19 SOPs LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Law and Cooperatives Raja Basharat has directed the divisional administration Gujranwala... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Sugar prices: CM assigns duties to ministers LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has assigned a task to the ministers to monitor sugar prices in ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
68 milkmen arrested in crackdown on profiteers PESHAWAR: District administration Peshawar arrested 68 milkmen over violation of the officially fixed rate of milk... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Four minors killed, 12 hurt in Punjab gas blast LAHORE: Four children were killed, while 12 others sustained injuries after a building collapsed due to a gas ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Babu Sabu to Shamshan Ghat road: PC-1 preparation under process LAHORE: The Lahore district administration is preparing PC-1 for the construction of a road from Babu Sabu to... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
India’s fascist policies exposed by Pakistan’s diplomacy: Akram NEW YORK: Pakistan’s active diplomacy has fully exposed the reality of India’s oppressive policies in Kashmir ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
KP Child Protection, Welfare (Amendment) Bill, 2020: NCRC holds consultation on legislative reforms PESHAWAR: The National Commission on the Rights of Child Tuesday held a one-day consultation on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Speakers term SNC panacea to educational issues HYDERABAD: Speak-ers at a seminar termed the execution of single national curriculum (SNC) as panacea to educational... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
MQM-P urges federal govt to reduce inflation KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) demanded of the federal government on Tuesday to reduce ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Ten mega uplift projects completed, 10 in progress: CM KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said his government has launched 20 mega projects worth Rs 5.78... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Tree plantation drive: Over 14,000 saplings planted on green belts, says Laeeq KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Laeeq Ahmed on Tuesday said more than 14,000 saplings have been planted on green ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Rain, windstorms likely LAHORE: The Met Office has forecasted rain and windstorms in the next 72 hours, followed by the issuance of alerts ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Letters PDM rift deepens That Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is dead in the water is a fact. The deepening PDM rift took another ugly ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
An Iran-Pakistan economic corridor? There was this hope, however diffident, that Pakistan would take full advantage of India’s current willingness to... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
What should be better, fairer approach to asset declarations? I wrote an article almost two months ago when draft rules were issued for the asset declaration law. I am happy to... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
RDA: A catalyst for growth In an amazing development for the economy and people of Pakistan, a new facility of services has been provided for... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Zardari, Nawaz and others: NAB reviews progress of mega corruption cases ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), on Tuesday, reviewed progress of mega corruption cases against... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
IoBM signs strategic partnership with PharmEvo KARACHI: Institute of Business Management (IoBM) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a ... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
Stocks China’s blue-chip index slips SHANGHAI: China’s blue-chip index retreated on Tuesday, pressured by healthcare and consumer companies, as upbeat... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Mastercard, Uber extend partnership KARACHI: Mastercard and Uber extend their partnership to boost payment digitization and advance financial inclusion... Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:54am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (April 6, 2021) and the forecast for Wednesday (April 7, 2021).... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
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 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.BR Index KSE-100 Index rebounds: BRIndex100 roars back KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday witnessed a bullish trend on the back of across-the-board healthy buying at... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Commodities 150,000MT of wheat allocated for flour mills LAHORE: The Punjab Food Department (PFD) has allocated 150,000 metric tons of wheat to be supplied to flour mills of... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Cotton & Textile Govt urged to resolve cotton, yarn crisis KARACHI: Value-added textile sector associations on Tuesday asked the government to place an immediate ban on the... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Cotton & Textile New York cotton NEW YORK: The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Cotton & Textile Cotton up over 3pc NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures gained over 3% on Tuesday, on mill fixations and expectations supplies will remain ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Commodities Palm oil at one-week high KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures ended more than 1% higher on Tuesday to mark its highest close in over a... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Commodities Copper rallies LONDON: Copper prices climbed on Tuesday in response to supply concerns after top producer Chile closed its borders... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Commodities Gold prices climb in NY NEW YORK: Gold prices rose about 1% on Tuesday and hit the highest in more than a week, boosted by as a retreating... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Energy Oil gains over 1pc on strong US, China economic data NEW YORK: Strong economic data from China and the United States helped lift oil prices by more than 1% on Tuesday,... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Final curtain for Italian film censorship ROME: Born in 1914 at the dawn of cinema, Italy’s censorship law felled some giants of the silver screen including... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Ex-mill, retail prices of sugar: LHC suspends notification LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday suspended a notification of fixing the ex-mill and retail price of sugar at... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
PAF seeks $2m for VVIP aircraft maintenance ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has sought a $ 2 million (Rs 330 million) Technical Supplementary Grant (TSG) ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.Ports Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 196,795 tonnes of cargo comprising 108,146 tonnes of import cargo and 88,649 ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Commodities PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Monday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 9.194 ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Commodities China steel prices jump SHANGHAI: China steel prices jumped to record highs on Tuesday, boosted by strong domestic demand and concerns over... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Cotton & Textile Cotton Spot Rates KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (April 6, 2021).... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Cotton & Textile Local cotton market remains sluggish KARACHI: The local cotton market remained sluggish on Tuesday. Market sources told that trading volume remained ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE Wednesday, April 07, 2021 TIMING PROGRAM TITLE 06:00 NEWS HOUR 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS HOUR 06:55 HEADLINE... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (April 6, 2021)... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================================= Offset... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.Ports Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (April 6, 2021).... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Bid Rate Rs... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (April 6, 2021).... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.The Rupee THE RUPEE: PKR up against USD KARACHI: On Tuesday, PKR went up against USD in both interbank and open markets while remaining unchanged against... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (April 6, 2021).... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.BR Index BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ==================================== BR... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.PSX BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.PSX Board meetings in progress KARACHI: Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.PSX Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.PSX Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.PSX Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,488.6987 ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.EFU EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.JLI JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.JLI JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.JLI JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,462.8873... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.JLI JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,206.8578 Bid... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.JLI JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.JLI JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ======================== ... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am
Rates.KIBOR Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (April 6, 2021). ========================== KIBOR... Published 07 Apr, 2021 03:48am