Urban areas bear the brunt of ‘imported’ inflation PTI government says rural economy has been in better shape following growth in agriculture production Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:31am
Rising world commodity prices, Covid variants: Finance ministry highlights downside risks to economic outlook ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has highlighted that there are some downside risks to the outlook of the economy... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 10:00am
Govt mulling freezing export of tomato, onion ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to impose ban on export of tomatoes and onions for three months aimed at... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:28am
Govt files review petition against removal of employees ISLAMABAD: The federal government sought review and reconsideration of the Supreme Court judgment on removal of... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 10:03am
China says ready to work on Karachi project implementation BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying Tuesday said China was willing to work with Pakistan to... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:22am
Afghanistan: Options to avoid looming crisis mulled over ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tuesday assessed the needs of Afghanistan and observed various options for immediate... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:37am
Afghan failure: Mazari rebukes US for introducing bill targeting Pakistan KARACHI: Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari has warned that Pakistan will be made to “pay heavy price” for... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:24am
CPPA-G payables: PD urges ECC to adjust pending tariff claims of KE ISLAMABAD: Power Division (PD) is said to have proposed to Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet to... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 10:00am
Profits, dividends: Foreign investors repatriate $396m in Jul-Aug KARACHI: Foreign investors repatriated some $ 396 million on account of profit and dividend during the first two... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 10:04am
Strength, expertise of new venture: PD directs Eni Pakistan to provide evidence ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has directed the managing director of Eni Pakistan Limited to provide evidence... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 11:07am
NCOC to open vaccination for 12 years & above ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has announced to start Covid-19 vaccination drive of... Published 29 Sep, 2021 04:02am
OGDCL MD tenders resignation ISLAMABAD: Managing Director of state-owned Oil and Gas Company Ltd (OGDCL) Shahid Saleem Khan has tendered his... Published 29 Sep, 2021 04:02am
Fed officials depart amid scrutiny over investment trades WASHINGTON: Two Federal Reserve officials who came under scrutiny for investment trades they made last year ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 04:01am
US defence secretary tells Congress: Afghan army collapse ‘took us all by surprise’ WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin told Congress on Tuesday that the Afghan army’s sudden collapse... Published 29 Sep, 2021 04:01am
Taliban to adopt ‘pro-women’ 1964 constitution KABUL: The Taliban said on Tuesday they will temporarily adopt a 1964 constitution that granted women the right to... Published 29 Sep, 2021 04:01am
Merger with AKDSL: BIPL Securities BoD approves draft scheme of arrangement KARACHI: The board of directors of BIPL Securities Limited (Company), in its meeting held here Tuesday, approved the... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Qureshi tells UK: ECB decision inflicted financial loss on Pakistan LONDON: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday met British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Elizabeth... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
PML-N leaders slam govt for 'defaming' country through 'fake' cases LAHORE: Slamming the PTI-led government for targeting the opponents through fake cases, former prime minister and... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Cricket associations' championship begins today LAHORE: Sindh will start their title defence when the opening round of the Cricket Associations Championship... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Punjab reports 574 fresh Covid-19 cases, 16 more deaths LAHORE: Out of 14,244 Covid-19 tests conducted across the province during the last 24 hours, as many as 574 fresh... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Security remains on high alert in Lahore LAHORE: Security situation in the provincial capital remained on high-alert on Tuesday on account of Chehlum of... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Southern Punjab comes under Buzdar's spotlight; businesspeople assured help LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Tuesday that Muzaffargarh industrial estate will be given... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
'Fair bidding' process: Railways outsources commercial management of nine trains ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways had outsourced the commercial management of nine trains to private parties under public... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Tania Mallick appointed head of women's cricket LAHORE: Former national badminton champion Tania Mallick has been appointed as the PCB's Head of Women's Cricket.... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
President pays tribute to valour of martyred soldiers ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday telephoned the families of the soldiers martyred in the September 15... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Job quotas: Govts asked why minorities being ignored ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court expressed concern over no recruitment of minorities by the federal and the provincial... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Companies Creditors likely to restructure Telecard's 'TFC Loan' This would pave way for regulatory approvals for the planned IPO of its subsidiary Supernet Updated 29 Sep, 2021 10:26am
Commission for protection of journalists: Kazi Asad Abid made APNS representative KARACHI: The All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has nominated Kazi Asad Abid, Chief Editor, Ibrat Group of... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
HFL, Sundas Foundation support thalassemia patients KARACHI: Haleeb Foods Limited (HFL), the pioneer dairy and beverages processor in Pakistan arranged a blood donation... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
SHC rejects plea seeking disqualification of CM KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday rejected a petition demanding the disqualification of Sindh Chief ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
There's no decision to withdraw transport facility: minister LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Labour & Human Resource (HR) Ansar Majeed Khan has said that no instructions have... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
KP to participate in Dubai Expo PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government will participate in the Dubai International Expo in the United Arab... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Education, research: 'NHU will emerge as world class centre of excellence' KARACHI: "Nazeer Hussain University (NHU) is committed to educate people in their chosen fields for developing their... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Jordan's state carrier to resume flights to Syria for first time in decade AMMAN: Jordan's state carrier, Royal Jordanian, will soon resume direct flights to Damascus for the first time in... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Fleeing Afghan journalists: CPJ urges EU states to prioritise safe passage BRUSSELS: At the upcoming High-level Resettlement Forum, European Union officials must commit to helping Afghan... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Fostering intellectual talent more urgent priority for China BEIJING: President Xi Jinping wants to increase the talent pool of scientists and intellectuals in China who have ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
WORLD HEART DAY: Major General Masood-ur-Rehman Kayani (retd) TEXT: Speaking of the heart, for those with a heart, now is the time to start taking care of our heart the way it... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
WORLD HEART DAY: With a healthy heart the beat goes on TEXT: A healthy heart is the main source of your strength, which is why paying attention to your lifestyle is ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: PARCO – Energy Lifeline for the Nation Pak TEXT: Arab Refinery Ltd (PARCO), is a 60:40 joint venture between Government of Pakistan (GOP) and Emirate of Abu... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: CCL Pharmaceuticals – Top Export Award Winners TEXT: Covid-19 pushed a paradigm shift in the global businesses by posing a multitude of challenges. Pharmaceutical... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: Getz Pharma receives FPCCI ‘Highest Export Performance Award in the Pharmaceutical Sector’ for the 15th consecutive year! TEXT: Getz PharmaPvt. Ltd once again receives the “Highest Export Performance Award in the Pharmaceutical... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: Message from Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo President FPCCI TEXT: On behalf of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, it is with great pleasure that I... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: Message from Imran Ismail Governor Sindh TEXT: I am glad to know that the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) is organizing the... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: Message from Mohammad Sarwar Governor Punjab TEXT: It is truly commendable that the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) is... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: Message from Abdul Razzak Dawood: Advisor to PM on Commerce, Textile and Investment TEXT: I am glad that the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry is organizing its 44th Export... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
44TH FPCCI Export Awards: Message from Dr.Arif Alvi President Islamic Republic of Pakistan TEXT: It gives me immense pleasure that the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) is... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rasheed elected SITE president unopposed KARACHI: Abdul Rasheed has been elected unopposed President of SITE Association of Industry, while Saud Mehmood... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Kabir elected LCCI chief unopposed LAHORE: Mian Nauman Kabir, Mian Rehman Aziz Chan and Haris Attiq have been elected unopposed President, Senior Vice... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
PPMA holding first PESA today ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) is holding the 1st Pharma Export Summit and... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Senate body passes ‘Special Technology Zones Authority Bill, 2021’ ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Tuesday passed ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (September 28, 2021) and the forecast for Wednesday (September 29, 2021).... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
SHC extends Khuhro's pre-arrest bail KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday extended the pre-arrest bail of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Zardari condoles Wajid's death ISLAMABAD: Former president of Pakistan and Pakistan Peoples' Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) President Asif Ali... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
NAB application: IHC issues notices to Maryam, Safdar ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday issued notices to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Khaqan says NAB chairman's tenure cannot be extended ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Sindh, Balochistan to receive heavy rains KARACHI: Sindh and Balochistan are expected to receive a fresh heavy rainy spell till October 03, the Met Office ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Lack of quorum mars NA proceedings once again ISLAMABAD: The proceedings of the National Assembly were marred once again due to lack of quorum on Tuesday as... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Punjab Assembly passes bills LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed The University of South Asia Lahore (Amendment) Bill 2021, The... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
PM's portal: ITP addresses over 80.07pc complaints ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) resolved more than 80.7 percent complaints by taking prompt action on them... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Covid-19 claims 18 more lives in Sindh KARACHI: As many as 18 more patients of Coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 7,379, while 554 new... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Umer Sharif leaves for US KARACHI: Ailing legendary comedian Umer Sharif has departed for the United States through air ambulance on Tuesday... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
3D-printed houses In some parts of the world houses are being built using the 3d printing technology. Countries as rich as the US and... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
It's all about money this time Comparisons of America's behaviour after this Afghan war with the so-called Soviet jihad are flat-out wrong for a... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Dubai Expo to welcome millions in biggest event since pandemic Millions of people will begin converging on Dubai this week as the Covid-delayed Expo 2020, the world's biggest ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Letters Karachi development projects Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) on Monday, prime minister Imran Khan... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Stocks Stocks dip as oil tops $80 mark LONDON: Stock markets tumbled on Tuesday as traders tracked a strengthening dollar, high oil prices, political... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
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 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
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Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,206.1796... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ========================... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ========================... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (September 28, 2021). ========================== KIBOR... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (September 28, 2021).... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
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 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates LIBOR calculating interest on US dollar KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Tuesday (September 28,... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
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 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Rates PSX snaps losing streak: BRIndex100 roars back KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday turned bullish on the back of healthy buying at attractively low levels in... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Taxes Income tax return form: KTBA moves PM for correction ISLAMABAD: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has approached Prime Minister Imran Khan for correction of... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Taxes Probe into Cyber attack on FBR website: FTO summons Secy Revenue Div, PRAL CEO and FBR Member (IT) ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has summoned Secretary Revenue Division; CEO, Pakistan Revenue Automation... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Indecision and delays parents of failure? EDITORIAL: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced revised prudential regulations for consumer financing designed to... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Keep your promises EDITORIAL: The Taliban takeover of Kabul in a peaceful manner did give birth to a legitimate hope of peace in this... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Taxes FBR urged to extend tax returns filing deadline by 2 months KARACHI: Mian Nasser Hyatt Maggo, President FPCCI, has demanded that the FBR should extend the deadline for tax... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
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