Wheat, sugar, ghee, pulses: Targeted cash subsidy rolled out Islamabad: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Tuesday that the government would be providing targeted cash... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 09:20am
Additional customs duty on auto sector imports cut to 2pc Decision taken after recommendation of tariff board for the promotion of local production of auto sector Updated 15 Sep, 2021 12:51pm
POL products: Ogra works out massive price increase Final decision will be announced by the federal government today Updated 15 Sep, 2021 10:00am
Fed must break up Wells Fargo: Warren WASHINGTON: US Senator Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday called on the Federal Reserve to break apart Wells Fargo, arguing... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 10:02am
ECP decides to take action against 2 federal ministers ECP issues notice to Railways Minister Azam Swati and Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry for their public outbursts against the CEC Updated 15 Sep, 2021 10:06am
High net-worth un-registered persons: Over 200,000 issued notices by FBR ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notices to over 200,000 high net-worth un-registered ... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 10:08am
BAHL winding up Seychelles Branch KARACHI: Bank Al Habib Limited has said that subsequent to the State Bank of Pakistan’s in-principle approval for... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 10:09am
Cricket team to tour Bangladesh after five years LAHORE: The Pakistan men's national cricket team will travel to Bangladesh after five years, to play the hosts in... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
US ex-presidents band together to aid Afghan refugees WASHINGTON: Three former US presidents - Republican George W. Bush and Democrats Bill Clinton and Barack Obama - ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Biden to speak at UN General Assembly on 21st WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden, whose international reputation has taken a hit after the chaotic withdrawal from... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Chinese ambassador barred from UK parliament over sanctions row LONDON: The Chinese ambassador to Britain has been banned from attending an event in the country's parliament ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Putin meets Assad, takes swipe at US and Turkish forces in Syria MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin received his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on Monday for the first ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Kabul airport: Qatar won't take 'responsibility' without Taliban deal DOHA: Qatar warned Tuesday it would not take responsibility for Kabul airport without "clear" agreements with all... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Russia fines Facebook and Twitter over banned content MOSCOW: Russia fined Facebook and Twitter on Tuesday for not deleting banned content, adding to a slew of penalties... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
South Korea fines Google almost $180m for 'market abuse' SEOUL: South Korea's antitrust watchdog fined Google nearly $180 million on Tuesday for abusing its dominance in the... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
South Asia Protest against Taliban in Kandahar KANDAHAR: Thousands of Afghans protested against the Taliban in the southern city of Kandahar on Tuesday, according... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Apple doubles down on 5G with new iPhone 13, upgrades iPad Mini NEW YORK: Apple Inc unveiled the iPhone 13 and a new iPad mini on Tuesday, expanding 5G connectivity and showing off... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Companies EIGHTEEN, TAQA Power sign long-term agreement ISLAMABAD: EIGHTEEN, the luxury real estate project of twin cities, has signed an agreement with electricity giant... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Justuju internship program: PTCL Group joins hands with NOWPDP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Ufone has signed an MoU to launch 2nd batch of... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Rehabilitation, upgradation of Jhaljao-Bela road: NHA approves award of agreement on consultancy services to NESPAK ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board has approved the award of agreement for ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Non-duty paid cars: Govt decides to launch ‘major’ crackdown in Malakand Division ISLAMABAD: The government Tuesday decided to launch a major crackdown against non-customs paid smuggled vehicles... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Islamabad Capital Territory Domestic Workers Bill approved with amendments ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights, on Tuesday, approved the "Islamabad Capital Territory Domestic... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Khaqan makes veiled attack on Tarin ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senior vice president and former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, on... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Minister orders action against illegal advertising boards LAHORE: Punjab Housing Minister Malik Asad Khokhar has ordered immediate action against illegal advertising boards.... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Reduction in prices of flour and sugar: PPP says Tarin making 'fake' interpretations ISLAMABAD: Central Information Secretary Pakistan Peoples' Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) and the member of the... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Justice Umar Bandial takes oath as acting CJP ISLAMABAD: Justice Umar Ata Bandial has taken oath as acting chief justice of Pakistan. The oath was administered by... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Senators exchange harsh words over power billing ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat lamented the situation faced by common man and the... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
'Kashmir's history, culture should be presented globally' ISLAMABAD: Presenting the history, culture and literature of Kashmir to the world in accordance with the ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Cabinet questions land acquiring policy of MoH&W ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet members reportedly grilled Ministry of Housing and Works (MoH&W) for exploiting... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Transfers, postings of high-ranking officers ISLAMABAD: The Federal government on Tuesday notified the transfer and posting of high ranking officers. According ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Electronic Voting Machines: IHC to take up petition seeking directions for ECP ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) will take up a petition seeking directions for the Election Commission of... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Lufthansa wants to resume operations after 13 years ISLAMABAD: During a meeting between Board of Investment (BOI) Secretary Fareena Mazhar and high-level business... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Boards to conduct SSC, HSSC exams twice a year: minister ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood announced that the examination ... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 05:22pm
Punjab allocates Rs3bn to automation of land record system LAHORE: The Punjab government is set to complete automation, cash management-cum-monitoring system, e-library, and... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
PAC panel for integration of social safety net programmes ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, while expressing serious reservations over the divide of social safety net ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
CDA union allowed to hold referendum ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Tuesday allowed holding of the Capital Development Authority's labour union referendum,... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Tarin irked by provinces' 'lack of interest' in social safety nets ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Tuesday lambasted the provinces for their lack of interest in social... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Grants to merged districts of tribal areas: Senate panel expresses its dissatisfaction over briefing ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel, on Tuesday, expressed dissatisfaction over the briefing by the Finance Division on what ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Matric, Intermediate students: APPSF opposes govt's 'all pass' decision KARACHI: President All Pakistan Private Schools Federation Kashif Mirza on Tuesday opposed the government's decision... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 04:54pm
Mondelez steps up response to Covid-19 KARACHI: Mondelez Pakistan has announced the completion of its COVID-19 vaccination drive. With the Mondelez ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Sindh PA session adjourned abruptly KARACHI: Speaker on Tuesday adjourned the Sindh Assembly session abruptly without holding the proceedings, as... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
PIA inducts Airbus aircraft into its fleet KARACHI: With a plan to expand its wings, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has inducted an Airbus aircraft... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 04:47pm
Karachi Cantonment elections: JI holds convention to celebrate its victory KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi has held workers convention to celebrate the promising results in the... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Careem distributes free helmets KARACHI: In essence of highlighting the significance of road safety, Careem has collaborated with the Sindh Police... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
SHC declares: Contributions will continue to be deposited with EOBI KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) has declared that the old age benefit contributions would continue to be deposited... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
New JIT formation: LHC adjourns proceedings in Model Town case LAHORE: A larger bench of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday adjourned to September 15 (today) the proceedings in... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Development of Thar top priority of Sindh govt: minister HYDERABAD: Provincial Minister for Minorities Affairs Gyan Chan Essrani has said that Sindh Government is committed... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
PML-N, ANP leaders concerned at 'historical' depreciation of PKR ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif and Awami National Party (ANP)... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Case against Sindh CM, SNPC contract: AC asks defence counsel to produce legible copies of reference ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court Tuesday asked the defence counsels in illegal award of contracts in Sindh... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Economy fundamentally strong due to agri sector: LSE rector LAHORE: Rector Lahore School of Economics (LSE) Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry said that Pakistan's economy is... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
US hands over 0.3m doses of Pfizer vaccine to Punjab LAHORE: With overall Coronavirus positivity rate of 6.92%, Punjab has reported 1264 fresh infections and 34 deaths ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Rs40bn dues collected through e-payment system in Punjab: CM LAHORE: Terming the ease of doing business and creation of job opportunities as the topmost priorities of the... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
Hot weather likely in Sindh KARACHI: The city is expected to see a very hot weather until Sept 16 since a depression prevails over Odisha... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
OGRA scam: AC turns down acquittal application of Raja Pervaiz ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, on Tuesday, turned down acquittal application of the Pakistan Peoples Party... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (September 14, 2021) and the forecast for Wednesday (September 15, 2021).... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:20am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Please brush up your Urdu "You have to see the glass as half full - I mean such pessimism on all matters is not healthy for you." "So you... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Firms sucking carbon from air see boost from ‘code red’ climate crisis Companies that suck planet-heating emissions from thin air - a process often decried as too costly and little more... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Balancing foreign loans with sustained growth In order to achieve debt sustainability, improve living standards and absorb the growing labour force, Pakistan’s... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
‘Aid-to-Afghanistan Consortium’? Afghanistan is facing a severe economic downturn that could throw many millions into poverty and hunger, may ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Letters President's job is to praise the govt? President Dr Arif Alvi in his address to the joint sitting of parliament on Monday heaped lavish praise on the PTI... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Stocks Embattled Evergrande warns of growing default risks as pressures mount HONG KONG/SHANGHAI: Cash-strapped property group China Evergrande Group said on Tuesday it has engaged advisers to... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Stocks Tokyo stocks close higher TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher on Tuesday with investors encouraged by progress in Japan’s vaccine drive and... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Stocks China shares fall SHANGHAI: Chinese shares closed lower on Monday, dragged by real estate and financials after the country’s... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Stocks Dubai bourse extends losses as Egypt outperforms DUBAI: Dubai’s stock market ended lower on Tuesday, extending losses for a second consecutive session, while... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Stocks Financials drag Dow, S&P lower NEW YORK: The Dow Jones and S&P 500 indexes fell on Tuesday, dragged down by financial stocks, after data ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Stocks Europe ends flat LONDON: European stocks ended flat on Tuesday, with miners, banks and luxury stocks leading declines as optimism ... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
Stocks Miners, banks drag FTSE 100 down LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 ended lower on Tuesday, dragged down by heavyweight metals and banking stocks, while JD... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
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Rates LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (September 14,... Published 15 Sep, 2021 04:19am
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