Rates PSX ekes out gains KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday witnessed a positive trend and remained in green most of the day on the ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Conference calls for strengthening multilateral cooperation ISLAMABAD: A 9-Nation Conference on Regional Economic Connectivity called for strengthening multilateral ... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 10:23am
Digitization of import-export papers: PSW co signs pact with TradeLens ISLAMABAD: On behalf of Pakistan Customs, the Pakistan Single Window Company Tuesday signed an agreement with... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 10:21am
Israel hits Syrian port for second time this month CAIRO: Israel launched an air strike on the Syrian port of Latakia on Tuesday, setting ablaze the container storage... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Wall around ‘new GHQ’: IHC directs govt to submit report ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), on Tuesday, directed the federal government to submit a report ... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 07:40am
IMF programme: PML-N accuses PM of telling a ‘lie’ ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Secretary Information, Marriyum Aurangzeb, has asked Prime... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Murder of US national: Senate body summons KP, Punjab police chiefs ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Interior, on Tuesday, summoned Inspectors General Police (IGPs)... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Shehbaz resents ‘mini-budget’ LAHORE: While the PTI government is planning to present the mini-budget in the National Assembly on Wednesday,... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Punjab CS reviews steps aimed at curbing fertilizer smuggling LAHORE: Chief Secretary Punjab Kamran Ali Afzal visited border check-posts in Dera Ghazi Khan and inspected Sakhi... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
PCB gives advertisement LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has given advertisement for the five player support personnel roles, who will... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
FPCCI elections: UBG steps up campaign to muster support of voters LAHORE: The United Business Group (UBG), the largest alliance of chambers and associations in the country on Tuesday... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Cadastral mapping of Lahore city: project delayed for 6 months LAHORE: The completion of cadastral mapping of the city of Lahore has been delayed for another six months because of... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
UCP holds 23rd Convocation: Economic instability in Afghanistan to benefit terrorists: Governor LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said on Tuesday that economic instability in Afghanistan will... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Two killed as two buses collide JAMSHORO: At least two persons were killed and 15 other sustained injured as two buses collided in Jamshoro in the... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Cold, dry weather likely KARACHI: A very cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country in the next 24 hours, the Met Office... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
All set for 16th Karachi International Book Fair KARACHI: The Managing Committee of Karachi International Book Fair (KIBF) has revealed at a press conference that... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Greek envoy, COAS discuss Afghan situation RAWALPINDI: Ambassador of Greece to Pakistan Andreas Papastavrou paid a farewell call to the Chief of Army Staff... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
PDWP approves four schemes LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved four development schemes of irrigation sector with... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Water policy: Moonis highlights criticality of implementation ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources, Moonis Elahi has urged for the implementation of National Water Policy ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Sindh govt, PCB to rehabilitate 17 cricket grounds KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Sindh government have joined hands to refurbish and rehabilitate 17 ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Sindh local govt polls: ECP notifies delimitation of constituencies ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced its schedule of delimitation of the union... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
China slams US after space station ‘close encounters’ with Musk’s satellites BEIJING: Beijing on Tuesday accused the United States of irresponsible and unsafe conduct in space over two “close... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Iran, Russia upbeat about progress of nuclear talks in Vienna DUBAI: Iran and Russia sounded upbeat about talks on salvaging the 2015 Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday, with Tehran... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Tanzania signs $1.9bn railway contract with Turkish firm DAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania on Tuesday signed a contract with Turkish firm Yapi Merkezi to build a 368 km section of... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Middle East Yemen rebels allow aid flights to resume after Saudi-led strikes SANAA: Yemen’s Huthi rebels said Tuesday they have allowed the temporary resumption of UN aid flights into the... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
WHO warns of Omicron overload as China, Europe impose new curbs BERLIN: The WHO warned Tuesday that the Omicron coronavirus variant could lead to overwhelmed healthcare systems ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Turkey, Qatar await Taliban green light to run Afghan airports ISTANBUL: Private Turkish and Qatari companies have agreed to jointly operate five airports in Afghanistan, although... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
US, Russia set for Jan 10 security talks amid Ukraine tensions WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: US and Russian officials will hold security talks on Jan. 10 to discuss concerns about their... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Gunman kills four in Denver-area DENVER: A lone gunman shot four people to death and wounded three, including a police officer, on Monday in a... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Egypt ‘digitally unwraps’ mummy of famed pharaoh CAIRO: Egypt has “digitally unwrapped” the mummy of famed Pharaoh Amenhotep I, revealing its secrets for the... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks Name of Drekkar Kingsway Ltd changed to Oilboy Energy KARACHI: The name of Drekkar Kingsway Limited has been changed to Oilboy Energy Limited. The company has requested... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Mixed Football Tournament: Karachi Royals lift trophy KARACHI: Thar Foundation in collaboration with Diya Women Football Club (DWFC), concluded the 2nd All-Sindh... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Monday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (December 28, 2021).... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
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 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Contempt of court case: IHC to indict ex-CJ of G-B and others on Jan 7 ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday decided to indict ex-chief justice of Gilgit-Baltistan Rana Shamim... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 07:17am
Acquisition of KE shares by Shanghai Electric: Fresh public announcement of intention to be notified today KARACHI: K-Electric Limited has received withdrawal of public announcement of intention for acquisition (directly or... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 10:20am
Disruption of Christmas gatherings shows real face of fascist India: Alvi ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that the disruption of Christmas gatherings and burning of the... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Allegations of plagiarism: Senate panel seeks details from HEC ISLAMABAD: The Subcommittee of Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training has sought... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Afghanistan: NA speaker urges world community to make collective efforts ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser said that providing economic opportunities would help lessen... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Punjab PA passes university bills unanimously LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday passed The Punjab Regularisation of Services (Amendment) Bill 2021, The... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Omicron variant case surfaces in Lahore LAHORE: While one confirmed case of Omicron, the new variant of Covid-19, has so far reported in Lahore, the central... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Govt to provide subsidy, free organic fertilizers to farmers PESHAWAR: Federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governments would provide a subsidy of Rs 600 million and free organic... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
BoI organises workshop on PRMI & EODB in AJK ISLAMABAD: With the launch of Pakistan Regulatory Modernization Initiative (PRMI) Strategy, the initiative has been... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
PSDP 2022-23: Railways ministry wants Rs35bn to carry out development projects ISLAMABAD: Railways Ministry has demanded Rs 35 billion under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Two alleged TTP men arrested KARACHI: The Sindh Industrial Trading Estate (SITE) Superhighway police claimed on Tuesday to have arrested two... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
FAFEN underscores need for sharpening focus on health sector priorities KARACHI: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) has observed gaps in the public behaviour and government’s ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Queen’s Baton of Commonwealth Games handed over to CM KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday said that the sports and education were meant to ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
KP to construct motorways under PPP mode PESHAWAR: Public Private Partnership Committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tuesday accorded approval for the construction... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir: New Delhi-sponsored real estate summit termed attempt to grab lands MIRPUR (AJK): The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Sardar Abdul Qayoom Khan Niazi Tuesday said that... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
‘PIDE Evaluation Research Cell’ launched ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) organised a conference, “Evaluations of... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Kati acting president concerned at rising inflation KARACHI: Acting President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (Kati), Farrukh Qandhari Tuesday expressed... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Security plan finalised for new year’s eve RAWALPINDI: Police have made an elaborate security arrangement for the new year’s night, informed a police... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
NSP lacks parliamentary input: Rabbani ISLAMABAD: Senator Mian Raza Rabbani, former Chairman Senate, has said that the National Security Policy, approved ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
7th Population & Housing Census 2022: Experts vow to use latest technologies, infrastructure LAHORE: Experts at the sensitization workshop regarding first ever Digital Census in Pakistan in the forthcoming ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Formlabs says it has further expanded distribution network KARACHI: Formlabs, the leading 3D printing company, announced it has further expanded its APAC distribution network... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (December 28, 2021) and the forecast for Wednesday (December 29, 2021).... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (December 28, 2021).... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Development of Pakistan; Qureshi lauds Saudi Arabia’s cooperation ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has lauded Saudi Arabia’s cooperation in development of Pakistan.... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Japan’s CG praises bus service facility, visits bus stop KARACHI: Japan’s Consul General in Karachi Toshikazu Isumora Tuesday took a ride in the newly inaugurated Green... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Jewellery sector has key role in country’s economy: Tarin ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Shaukat Tarin has said that the jewellery sector has ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Flammable substances: IG Punjab orders crackdown on buyers, sellers, makers LAHORE: With just a few days left for the New Year’s celebrations across the country, Punjab Inspector General of... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Shafqat, CM discuss political, other issues LAHORE: Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood called on Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, here on Tuesday... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Economy: SECP chief highlights criticality of documentation LAHORE: The Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), Aamir Khan said that documentation of ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: PM has one thing in common with Maryam “The Khan has come of age.” “I would hope so, I mean when you pass the goal of 70 then…” “The Khan... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks PSX: Analyst spells out reasons behind outflows KARACHI: The foreign corporate selling continued to impact Pakistan’s stock market sentiment in 2021 as net ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Cyberspace: new battleground Digital era is not only making our daily lives easier and more productive, but it is also bringing new challenges to... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
The entity is bankrupt: surgery is required—II The most authentic document on Pakistan’s (organized) economy is the Pakistan Economic Survey. The Survey for... Updated 29 Dec, 2021 03:59pm
Russian gas supplies to Europe under scrutiny With the arrival of winter in Europe and energy prices soaring, tensions are running high over the provision of gas... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Letters Tarin must do what he said he would do Shaukat Tarin has taken the oath as country’s minister for finance and revenue after he was elected as Senator ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks India’s market regulator tightens stock market listing rules MUMBAI: India’s market regulator on Tuesday strengthened rules for companies going public, potentially slowing ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks Nikkei rises to 1-month high TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei rose to a one-month high on Tuesday, led by technology heavyweights, after strong retail... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks China stocks rise SHANGHAI: China stocks ended higher on Tuesday after the world’s second-largest economy affirmed flexible policies... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks HK stocks end firmer HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks inched up on Tuesday, tracking gains in mainland markets after China affirmed flexible... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks Indian shares end higher BENGALURU: Indian shares closed higher on Tuesday, boosted by technology and auto stocks, as investors mirrored... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks ‘Santa Rally’ pushes European shares to 5-week highs LONDON: European shares closed higher on Tuesday, taking heart from strong Wall Street gains, even as Omicron ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks Most Gulf bourses close higher as Omicron worries ease DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday, with the Saudi index outperforming the region amid... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks S&P 500 pauses at record high after 4-day rally NEW YORK: The S&P 500 hit a record high on Tuesday as conviction in the US economy helped investors shrug off... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks Asian markets rise following strong Wall Street gains HONG KONG: Asian markets rose on Tuesday following strong gains on Wall Street as investors bet a surge in Covid-19... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Vietnam’s journey and lessons for Pakistan — I The economy of Pakistan has been facing severe macroeconomic challenges for quite some time now. Gradually declining... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Yarn Prices Karachi Yarn Market Rate KARACHI: Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================================= CONES... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
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 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ======================== Offer Price 1,193.3811 ... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ========================... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ========================... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (December 28, 2021). ========================== KIBOR... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (December 28, 2021).... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Energy PRL to undertake expansion project KARACHI: The board of directors of Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) has decided to undertake Refinery Expansion and... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Cotton & Textile New York cotton NEW YORK: The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Cotton & Textile Cotton eases off four-week high on dollar strength NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures retreated on Tuesday in thin year-end trading from a four-week peak hit in the previous... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
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