Ikea France found guilty in employee spying scandal PARIS: A French court ruled Tuesday that Ikea had set up an elaborate system to illegally spy on hundreds of... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Fortescue in talks for world’s biggest hydropower project in Congo MELBOURNE: Australia’s Fortescue Metals Group said on Tuesday it was in talks with the government of the ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Pakistan keen to expand military ties with Egypt: CJCSC RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) on Tuesday called on President of Egypt General Abdel... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
IHC defers govt's plea to appoint lawyer for Kulbhushan ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday deferred the hearing of federal government's plea seeking the... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Speakers for encouraging blood donations KARACHI: Omair Sana Foundation in collaboration with Children Hospital organized a seminar to mark World Blood Donor... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Tax on salaried class: Bilawal rejects IMF's demand ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has rejected the International Monetary ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Uplift projects: Body to be set up to monitor expenditure: Punjab minister LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bakht Tuesday said the Punjab government will focus on utilisation of... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Shanghai Electric begins major vaccination drive in Thar Block-1 KARACHI: Shanghai Electric, at the helm of a mega-project of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, has started a... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
No shortage of corona vaccine in Punjab: minister LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said on Tuesday that there is no shortage of coronavirus vaccine in... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Selling smuggled goods: Retailers will be penalised, imprisoned ISLAMABAD: The retailers engaged in the selling of smuggled goods would be heavily penalised and imprisoned under ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
PFMA threatens to go on strike LAHORE: The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has warned to go on strike if the proposed increase in the ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Growers reject Punjab budget LAHORE: Growers organizations have claimed that an additional burden of Rs 25-30 billion has been imposed on farmers... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
E-transfer posting policy launched LAHORE: Special Education Department Punjab on Tuesday launched E-transfer posting policy in Special Education... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Stone crushing: SC directs KP govt to file report on framing new laws ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government to file a report on framing new laws on ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Dairy sector: CCP's probe reveals cartelisation, price fixing ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has concluded an enquiry in the dairy sector which has found... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
BPS-17 and above: SC declares appointments without SPSC exam illegal KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday declared permanent appointments in Sindh government in BPS-17 and... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
GFLP holds webinar on green finance for Central Asia region KARACHI: The Global Green Finance Leadership Programme (GFLP) on May 27-28, held a webinar on green finance for the... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Sindh raises ADP by 41.3pc for 2021-22 KARACHI: Sindh government has proposed a total development outlay of Rs 329.03 billion for its budget 2021-22,... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
SSGCL bills: TMA for changing due date KARACHI: Towel Manufactures Association of Pakistan (TMA) chairman Feroze Alam Lari has urged on behalf of the... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Sindh paying special attention to improve infrastructure: minister KARACHI: The provincial government under the leadership of Chief Minister Sindh is paying special attention to the... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
30 students receive participation certificates at SU HYDERABAD: A ceremony was held at Sindh University's Department of Media & Communication Studies in ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Khursheed, son released on parole to attend funeral SUKKUR: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Syed Khursheed Shah, his son released from prison on Tuesday on parole ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
REDRETAIL partners with 1LINK KARACHI: REDRETAIL (JV of REDtone Group and iDMission LLC) and 1LINK signed an agreement to enable bill payments... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Nust PDC inks MoU with TechValley ISLAMABAD: In order to facilitate Google Cloud trainings for NUST students and industry leaders and professionals... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Stamp duty collections to be automated KARACHI: The Sindh government Tuesday proposed various fiscal measures in the budget for financial year 2021-22,... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Germany eyes technological leap with first quantum computer FRANKFURT: Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday inaugurated Germany's first quantum computer, built by US firm IBM,... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
US unveils plan to combat domestic terrorism WASHINGTON: The US government on Tuesday unveiled a "national strategy" to fight domestic terrorism, an effort... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
All EU countries can tackle Facebook on privacy: court LUXEMBOURG: Any country in the EU can press Facebook and other online companies on the bloc's data privacy rules, ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
South Asia India drops murder case against Italian marines NEW DELHI: India's top court Tuesday dropped long-running proceedings against two Italian marines who shot dead two... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Covid-hit domestic workers lost far more jobs than others: ILO GENEVA: The pandemic has taken a harsh toll on domestic workers who have lost far more jobs than others despite a... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Senate panel rejects proposed inclusion of sugar in Third Schedule ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance Tuesday rejected the proposed inclusion of sugar in... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Wafaqi Mohtasib: Alvi for revisiting laws to provide speedy justice ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for revisiting the laws governing the institution of Wafaqi Mohtasib to... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
FF Steel conducts first online MTO programme test PESHAWAR: FF Steel became the first company that successfully conducted one of its kind online mock test in Pakistan... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Abid Nisar made chairman of Pakistan Indonesia Business Council KARACHI: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Mian Nasir Hayat Magoon has... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
LCCI urges govt to withdraw Section 203 (A) from IT Ordinance LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has urged the government to withdraw recently added Section ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (June 15, 2021) and the forecast for Wednesday (June 16, 2021).... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Rates State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:40am
Rates.BR Index KSE-100 Index retreats: BRIndex100 slips KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday closed on a negative note as investors opted to book profit in various... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Qureshi invites Afghan leadership to resolve issues ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Tuesday, cautioned that the Afghan peace process has entered a... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Nothing in budget to reduce inflation, says Abbasi ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khaqan Abbasi said there was... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Ganging up against China "So what's up with the G-7?" "Ganging up against China!" "Hmmm, so Biden is doing a Trump!" "Well, he is doing a... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks KASB's KTrade raises $4.5m KARACHI: KASB has raised $4.5 million from global investors in one of the largest fintech investments in Pakistan. ... Updated 17 Jun, 2021 08:32pm
Letters IMF waiting in the wings... This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed "IMF programme implementation" carried by the newspaper yesterday. The... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
'New' Washington Consensus The good news is the new budgetary proposals attempt to detach the national economy from the regressive... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
G7 brightens outlook for new nature pact but pandemic threatens deadline New pledges by G7 leaders on climate change and biodiversity loss will boost efforts to strike a global pact to... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
India to expedite Amazon, Flipkart antitrust probe as tech focus intensifies India's antitrust watchdog plans to expedite a restarted probe into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour at... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 158,026 tonnes of cargo comprising 120,208 tonnes of import cargo and 37,818... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks Tuesday's early trade: Indexes dip as Fed meet gets underway NEW YORK: US stocks eased on Tuesday after the S&P 500 hit a record high earlier in the session, as a strong... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks S&P, Nasdaq hit record closing peaks NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out record high finishes on Monday, despite most traders being focused on... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks China stocks down SHANGHAI: China stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as tensions between Beijing and the West soured investor sentiment... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks Consumer staples, energy stocks boost FTSE 100 LONDON: London's FTSE 100 equity index ended higher on Tuesday, lifted by gains in consumer staples and energy... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks European shares up AMSTERDAM/LONDON: European shares rose for an eighth straight session on Tuesday, driven by optimism over an ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks Major Gulf stocks end mixed DUBAI: Major stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Tuesday, with financial shares weighing on the Saudi index and... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Yarn Prices Karachi Yarn Market Rate KARACHI: Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================================= CONES CARDED... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Yarn Prices Karachi Yarn Market Rate KARACHI: Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================================= CONES CARDED... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Yarn Prices Karachi Yarn Market Rate KARACHI: Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================================= CONES CARDED... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.LME LME official prices LONDON: The following were Monday official prices.... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (June 15, 2021)... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================================= Offset... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.Ports Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (June 15, 2021).... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.The Rupee THE RUPEE: Fall continues KARACHI: On Tuesday, PKR continued to fall against USD in both interbank and open markets going below 157 in open... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (June 15, 2021).... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
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 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (June 15, 2021).... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.BR Index BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ==================================== BR... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.PSX BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.PSX Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.PSX Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.PSX Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
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 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,602.4639 ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.EFU EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.JLI JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.JLI JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.JLI JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,482.9254... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.JLI JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,246.9512 Bid... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.JLI JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.JLI JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ======================== ... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.KIBOR Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (June 15, 2021). ========================== KIBOR... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.LIBOR LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (June 15, 2021).... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (June 15,... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
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 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
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 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.LIBOR LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (June 15, 2021).... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Forex Currency notes: exchange rates KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Forex Exchange rates: buying and selling KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Tuesday (June 15,... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Rates.Banks 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 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Cabinet decides to monitor PSDP spending ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Tuesday, decided to carry out a third-party evaluation mechanism both at the... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
MPs scuffle in NA as budget session descends into chaos ISLAMABAD: The opposition and treasury members came face to face in the National Assembly, on Tuesday, as the... Updated 16 Jun, 2021 10:15am
Energy Norway, UK complete longest subsea power cable OSLO: Britain and Norway have finished laying the world's longest subsea power cable, which will send wind and hydro... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
US actress Lisa Banes dies 10 days after hit-and-run NEW YORK: US actress Lisa Banes, best known for her role in the movie "Gone Girl," has died 10 days after a... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am