Prince William joins social media sports boycott to tackle abuse LONDON: Britain’s Prince William has joined a boycott of social media channels launched on Friday by football... Published 01 May, 2021 03:29am
Europe Three-quarters of female journalists face online abuse PARIS: Nearly three-quarters of female journalists say they have been victims of harassment online and for 20 ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:29am
Letters A relationship based on trust Prime minister Imran Khan’s views about balance of payment (BoP) are spot on. Tapping expatriates is the only way... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Pakistan’s ‘$88bn’ export potential The World Bank in its report published recently has assessed Pakistan’s annual export potential at $88.1 billion.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Promoting soft power through cultural tourism Very recently, a strong 11-member Sri Lankan Buddhist delegation met PM Imran Khan and appreciated Pakistani efforts... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Huawei deepens dive into EVs, seeks control of small automaker China’s Huawei Technologies is in talks to take control of a small domestic automaker’s electric vehicle unit,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Buzdar approves inception of seven projects in PPP mode LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Friday chaired a meeting of public-private partnership policy... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
‘1m growers to get subsidy of Rs5bn per annum’ LAHORE: Over one million growers registered with the provincial government will get subsidy of around Rs5 billion ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
226 die due to Covid-19 in 7 days: Lahore DC LAHORE: District Commissioner Lahore Mudassar Riaz has said that in the past seven days, 14,083 cases of Coronavirus... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Empowering women for better water management: Experts call for harnessing society’s untapped potential LAHORE: A high-profile panel of experts has drawn the attention of the policymakers towards boosting women’s... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Religious processions, gatherings under ‘grave danger’: Basharat LAHORE: Provincial Law Minister Raja Basharat said religious processions and gatherings are currently in grave ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Fawad welcomes visits of British men, women cricket teams and musical band ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Fawad Hussain, on Friday, welcomed the upcoming visits of British men, women... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
NA-249: PPP’s Mandokhail wins by-poll by thin margin ISLAMABAD: The already escalated hostility between two major opposition parties PML-N and PPP ignited further Friday... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Chaman border crossing point to be operational for seven days ISLAMABAD: The government has announced opening of Pak-Afghan boarder at Chaman post for seven days a week on the ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
NA-249 Karachi: PTI rejects by-poll results ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday rejected unofficial and unconfirmed results of NA-249 Karachi... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
All Pakistan Projects scam: AC extends physical remand of accused till May 7 ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, on Friday, extended physical remand of an accused, Adam Ameen Chaudhry till May... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rs565.62bn including Rs86.99bn foreign aid released under PSDP ISLAMABAD: The federal government has released Rs565.62 billion (87 percent) including Rs86.99 billion foreign aid... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Justice system needs drastic changes: Justice Manzoor ISLAMABAD: Justice Manzoor Malik said the justice system needs drastic changes to assuage the sufferings and ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Manufacturing of vaccine: Govt urged to involve private sector KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian Zahid... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Bilawal asks president, PM to resign over Justice Isa’s issue KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday demanded President Dr Arif Alvi,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
EFP salutes global workers on May Day KARACHI: The Employers’ Federation of Pakistan (EFP) felicitates Pakistani workers and also workers around the... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Strict implementation of SOPs ordered in Hyderabad HYDERABAD: Divisional Commissioner Hyderabad Muhammad Abbas Baloch directed the concerned officers to ensure strict... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Eidul Fitr holidays: BMG rejects NCOC’s announcement KARACHI: Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG) & Former President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) M... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Sindh Assembly: Opposition asks govt to step up efforts against Covid-19 KARACHI: Opposition in the Sindh Assembly on Friday asked the PPP government to step up efforts to stem growing... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Europe UK PM faces new questions after phone number found online LONDON: Revelations that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s personal mobile number has been circulating online... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Europe First UK police officer jailed for neo-Nazi links LONDON: The first serving British police officer to be convicted of belonging to a neo-Nazi terror group was jailed... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
SAPM visits PSO head office KARACHI: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Petroleum and Power Tabish Gauhar visited head office of... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Vision 2030 guy “So yet another defeat, this time in Karachi.” Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Excise Police seize hashish near City Station KARACHI: Excise Police Karachi on Friday claimed to have seized substantial quantity of hashish near City Railway... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
MoIT DDWP approves project worth Rs651.771m ISLAMABAD: The Departmental Development Working Party (DDWP) of the Ministry of Information Technology and... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Country reports 5,112 new corona cases, 131 deaths: NCOC ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday, reported 5,112 new coronavirus cases and 131 Covid-19 deaths in the past 24 hours,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Turkey jails 6 in crypto probe including Thodex CEO’s siblings ISTANBUL: A Turkish court jailed pending trial six suspects late on Thursday as part of a probe into cryptocurrency... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.Ports Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: Shipping activity remained active at the Port where four ships, OOCL Washington, Johanna Oldendroff, Nord... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (April 30, 2021) and the forecast for Saturday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.LME LME official prices LONDON: The following were Thursday official prices.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.Ports Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.The Rupee THE RUPEE: Slight gains KARACHI: On Friday, PKR went up against USD in both interbank and open markets Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
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 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.PSX BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.PSX Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.PSX Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.PSX Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
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 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.SBP 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 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.SBP State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.BR Index Meltdown continues on PSX: BRIndex100 plunges KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Friday remained under pressure and closed in deep red due to selling in almost all... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Banking spreads stand at 4.31pc in March KARACHI: The banking sector spreads for March 2021 stood at 4.31 percent, recording a marginal dip over February ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Base price of additional spectrum auction set ISLAMABAD: The government has set base price of $31 million and $29 million for the additional spectrum auction in... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Saindak: federal govt gives profit share to Balochistan ISLAMABAD: Mian Asad Hayaud Din, Federal Secretary of Petroleum Division, in a meeting with chief secretary,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
POL products’ prices remain unchanged ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Friday announced to keep the prices of petroleum products unchanged for first half... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
July-April (2020-21): Rs118bn increase in collection ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has provisionally collected net revenue of Rs 3,744 billion during... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities Palm oil down for second day JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a second straight session on Friday, logging in a total loss of 4.8%,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities Palladium surpasses $3,000 for first time in Europe • Gold, silver on course for best month since Dec 2020 AMSTERDAM/LONDON: Palladium on Friday raced past the... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Energy Oil prices fall from 6-week highs NEW YORK: Oil prices fell from six-week highs on Friday, as investors unloaded positions after weak Japanese crude... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities Copper prices down LONDON: Copper drifted lower on Friday, hovering below the $10,000 level it briefly broke through a day earlier as... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities China’s Q1 gold consumption jumps BEIJING: China’s gold consumption soared 93.9% in the first three months from the same quarter a year earlier,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities Asia Gold: India swings to discount as pandemic stalls demand SINGAPORE: Physical gold in India was sold at a discount this week for the first time in 2021 as a spike in... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Energy Russian energy ministry proposes gasoline export ban MOSCOW: Russia’s energy ministry has proposed banning gasoline exports for three months, according to a draft... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Grains French cereal crop ratings fall sharply after dry, cold spell PARIS: The condition of French wheat and barley declined sharply in the week to April 26, data from farm office... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Energy Asia’s gasoline crack gains, naphtha crack hits 3-week high SINGAPORE: Asia’s gasoline crack rose for a fourth straight session on Friday as feedstock crude prices eased, but... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities High prices putting China’s manufacturers off aluminium SHANGHAI: A surge in prices for metals including aluminium is prompting users such as home appliance manufacturers ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Grains Argentine farmers speed up soya harvesting thanks to drier weather BUENOS AIRES: Argentine farmers sped up soy harvesting over the last week thanks to drier weather, the Buenos Aires... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities China steel futures set for weekly gain on higher demand BEIJING: Chinese steel futures traded in a tight range on Friday, but were on course for a more than 2% weekly gain... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Grains EU wheat pares gains from new highs in volatile grain market PARIS: Euronext wheat futures climbed on Tuesday to fresh contract highs, part of a weather-fuelled surge in grain... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Commodities PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Thurs-day, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 13.050... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Cotton & Textile Cotton Spot Rates KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Friday (April 30, 2021).... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Cotton & Textile Spot rate stable despite low volume KARACHI: The sluggish trend remained continued in the local cotton market on Friday. Market sources told that ... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Aaj TV - Saturday's schedule All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time) Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.BR Index BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (April 30, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.EFU EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.JLI JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.JLI JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.JLI JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.JLI JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.JLI JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.JLI JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.KIBOR Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Friday Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.LIBOR LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (April 30, 2021).... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Forex Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Friday (April 30,... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
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 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Rates.LIBOR LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Friday (April 30, 2021).... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
Forex Currency notes: exchange rates KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan... Published 01 May, 2021 03:28am
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