Moscow in talks with Taliban leaders about visit to Russia MOSCOW: Moscow is discussing a possible visit by a delegation of the Taliban-appointed government to Russia with... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
'Learning & Development Centre' inaugurated by NBP KARACHI: NBP inaugurated a state-of-art, modern and fully technologically equipped Learning & Development Centre... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Commemorative stamp issued: APNS celebrates 'National Newspaper Readership Day' today KARACHI: The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has been celebrating 25th September as 'National Newspaper... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Umer Sharif to be transported to US by air ambulance KARACHI: Ailing legendary comedian Umer Sharif will travel to the United States (US) through an air ambulance on... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
NITL launches NIT-IMMF KARACHI: To meet the growing demand of Shariah Compliant Investment products, National Investment Trust Limited has... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Betel nuts worth Rs69m seized KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC), Enforcement on Friday seized a substantial quantity of betel nuts worth ... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Community water stewardship project: PepsiCo joins hands with WWF to invest Rs160m ISLAMABAD: PepsiCo Friday joined hands with WWF-Pakistan to invest Rs 160 million in a community water stewardship... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Ministry to launch 'Smartphone for All' project ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication will soon launch the "Smartphone for All"... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
25 NUST students selected for Millennium Fellowship Class of 2021 ISLAMABAD: Fetching more recognition to the university, as many as 25 students of NUST have earned the honour of... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
LNG terminal: emergency shutdown repair KARACHI: M/s Gas Port Pakistan's LNG Terminal at Port Qasim is going on an emergency shutdown repair from 12:00 pm... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
NTDC appoints deputy manager on '3-time higher post' LAHORE: National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) Board of Directors (BoD) has appointed a deputy manager... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
SC directs SMC to protect Indus river turtles KARACHI: The Supreme Court Friday directed Sukkur Municipal Corporation (SMC) to protect turtles living in the Indus... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Fundamental rights of slum dwellers: Preliminary report submitted before IHC ISLAMABAD: A preliminary report regarding the status of fundamental rights of the inhabitants of the slum/shanty... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Biden hosts Australian, Indian, Japanese leaders for Quad summit WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Friday deepens his bid to cement US leadership of the Indo-Pacific against a... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
USA CIA removes Vienna station chief over handling of Havana syndrome cases WASHINGTON: The CIA removed its Vienna, Austria station chief recently amid criticism the person did not take... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Iran says nuclear talks to resume 'very soon,' gives no date NEW YORK: Iran will return to talks on resuming compliance with the 2015 Iran nuclear deal "very soon," Iranian... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
South Asia Hazara farmers say Taliban have ordered them off their lands KABUL: Residents of a Hazara-dominated farming community in central Afghanistan say they have been ordered out of... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
South Asia Afghan minister orders crackdown on abuses PESHAWAR: The Taliban's new defence minister has issued a rebuke over misconduct by some commanders and fighters... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Huawei CFO, US reach agreement to resolve bank fraud charges NEW YORK: Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou has reached an agreement with US prosecutors to... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (September 24, 2021) and the forecast for Saturday (September 25, 2021).... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
'Nationwide' protest launched against privatization of trains FAISALABAD: A nationwide movement was formally launched on September 23 against the government's decision to... Updated 27 Sep, 2021 12:11pm
Jati Umra residence: Notices issued to Nawaz's sister, CSC LAHORE: A civil court has issued notices to Kausar Yousaf, sister of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, and the... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
President highlights criticality of established 'institutions' LAHORE: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that only those nations make progress where institutions are established in... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
PM striving to make country's economy strong: Sarwar LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said on Friday that Prime Minister Imran Khan is striving hard to... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Nawaz's fake Covid-19 entry: MS, SMO suspended LAHORE: Taking action over the PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif's fake entry in the NCOC vaccination record, the Punjab... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
CM explains his approach to governance LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Friday that PTI is fully united under the leadership of PM Imran... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
PAPA to provide safe drinking water to 1.5m people by Dec LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar, while inaugurating three more filtration plants completed by ... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Covid-19: Punjab reports 24 more deaths LAHORE: Out of 14666 tests conducted across the province in the last 24 hours; Punjab has reported 24 more ... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
PML-N declines offer of friendly cricket match with PTI LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has turned down offer of PTI-led Punjab government for a friendly... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 03:27pm
Tax evasion in tobacco sector continues unabated LAHORE: The country's tobacco sector is plagued with tax evasion and an estimated Rs 80 billion are evaded annually... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Fake entries of coronavirus vaccine: 16 arrested, 12 cases registered in eight Punjab cities so far LAHORE: While taking action against the officials involved in fake entries of coronavirus vaccine, the Punjab... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
56 dam projects initiated 'during last 3 years', NA told ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that work on 56 dam projects has been initiated during the... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
50 more die of Covid-19 across country ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Friday reported 2,233 fresh Covid-19 cases by carrying out 52,788 coronavirus tests, which... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Appointment of Federal Ombudsperson: LHC issues notices to president, PM & secy Law Ministry ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued notice to the president of Pakistan, the prime minister, and the... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Aviation minister claims PIA losses reduced by half in 3 years ISLAMABAD: The annual losses of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have been reduced to 34.64 billion rupees in... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Sindh PA session: Govt criticised over lack of medical facilities in Lyari KARACHI: Opposition in the Sindh Assembly (SA) on Friday clamoured over lack of doctors and facilities in the... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: FIA's cyber wing "That's interesting!" "What? That Nawaz Sharif's ID card was used for getting vaccinated. I mean what's the big... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Climate and Covid cast shadow over jet demand outlook Jetmakers see strong demand for airliners even as the industry braces for tough new environmental measures, but some... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Fed’s bond-buying programme may be on the way out, but it’s not going far The Federal Reserve will start to shutter its pandemic-era bond-buying program later this year, leaving the US... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
SAPMs & Advisers Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on power and petroleum Tabish Gauhar once again resigned from his ... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Letters 'Rising stagflationary concerns' This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed 'Rising stagflationary concerns' carried by the newspaper yesterday. That... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Stocks Tech stocks, Nike drag Wall Street lower NEW YORK: US stock indexes fell on Friday following a two-day rally, weighed down by technology and healthcare... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (September 24, 2021). ==================================== BR... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
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 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ======================== Offer ... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,203.9635 ... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ========================... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ========================... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Friday (September 24, 2021). ========================== KIBOR... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (September 24, 2021).... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates 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 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Friday (September 24,... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates 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 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rising CAD a big concern: Regulatory duty will be imposed on EVs, raised on other imported cars ISLAMABAD: Worried with the sudden increase in Current Account Deficit (CAD), the government has decided to impose... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 11:47am
Sindh expresses reservations on approval of ‘one-sided’ IGCEP by CCI ISLAMABAD: Sindh government has expressed reservations on approval of “one sided” Indicative Generation Capacity... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 08:51am
Nepra approves IGCEP 2021-30 ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved the Indicative Generation Capacity... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 01:10pm
Pak-Afghan bilateral trade now in PKR: FBR FBR rejects news that there was huge flight of dollars from Pakistan Updated 25 Sep, 2021 11:06am
SPI down 0.07pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 23, 2021 recorded a decrease of 0.07... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 09:42am
PM launches digital media development programme for youth ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday launched a digital media development programme for the youth, saying ... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 09:01am
AMLA 2010: Any amount not considered as taxable not necessarily laundered money: SHC ISLAMABAD: A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) has held that any amount which is not accounted for or not... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Urea shortage expected in winter ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar has hinted at urea shortage in the... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Tax returns: FBR urged to extend deadline ISLAMABAD: Tax bar associations, chartered accountants, tax advisers/lawyers and taxpayers have approached the... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 03:32pm
Traders’ protest: FBR directs field formations to approach LEAs, police ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed its field formations to approach law enforcement agencies... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Tax Laws (Third Amendment) Ordinance 2021: FBR hasn’t approached traders’ community ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not approached the traders’ community to address their concerns... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Dr Ahson joins Sindh Healthcare Commission as CEO KARACHI: Dr Ahson Qavi Siddiqi has joined Sindh Healthcare Commission as the new Chief Executive Officer effective... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Gangster among three killed in Delhi courtroom shootout NEW DELHI: Gunmen dressed as lawyers shot dead a notorious Indian gangster inside a Delhi courtroom on Friday before... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Paris Club extends debt payment deadline PARIS: The Paris Club of creditor countries said on Friday it was giving Pakistan another extension to service its... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
China’s top regulators ban crypto trading, mining SHANGHAI/LONDON: China’s most powerful regulators on Friday intensified a crackdown on cryptocurrencies with a... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates Downward swing continues on PSX: BRIndex100 sheds more weight KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Friday witnessed another bearish session and closed in red zone due to selling,... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Actor Talat Iqbal dies in US ISLAMABAD: Former senior actor Talat Iqbal has passed away in the United States (US) after a short illness. His... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Energy Byco reports Rs8.1bn gross profit in 12 months KARACHI: Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited (Byco), Pakistan's largest vertically integrated oil refining company, on... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Bad hair day: India salon told to pay $271,000 for botched trim NEW DELHI: An Indian salon has been ordered to pay more than $271,000 in damages to a model for a botched haircut... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Cotton & Textile Spot rate improves slightly in process of trading KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Friday increased the spot rate by RS 100... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE Saturday, September 25, 2021 TIMING PROGRAM TITLE 06:00 TARGET 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 TARGET 06:55 HEADLINE ... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Thursday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (September 24, 2021).... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (September 24, 2021). ======================== Bid Rate... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (September 24, 2021).... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (September 24, 2021).... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
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 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (September 24, 2021).... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
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 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Friday (September... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
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 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Forex Currency notes: exchange rates KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Forex Exchange rates: buying and selling KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Friday (September... Published 25 Sep, 2021 04:59am
Aid to Afghanistan: PM asks UN to mobilise world ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that this is a critical time for Afghanistan and urged the UN ... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 02:43pm
ADB’s IED takes a dim view of REDSI programme The Independent Evaluation Department rates Renewable Energy Development Sector Investment programme for Pakistan less than successful, less than relevant Updated 25 Sep, 2021 01:33pm
ISI chief briefs PM, COAS about evolving Afghan situation ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan along with top civil and military leadership visited the headquarters of... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 01:46pm
NPPMCL privatisation: Debt structure to be aligned through debt-financing from banks: minister KARACHI: Federal Minister for Privatization Mohammedmian Soomro said that federal government was in the process of... Updated 25 Sep, 2021 08:46am
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