Denmark convicts exiled Iranians of spying for Saudi Arabia COPENHAGEN: A Danish court on Friday convicted three leaders of an Iranian Arab separatist group based in the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ today LAHORE: All is set to observe ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ on Saturday (today), to express support of Pakistani... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Current law and order situation: Senate body to get briefing in camera ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday said the ministry would give an in-camera briefing to the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Military conduct search for militants 38 hours after base attacks QUETTA: At least three militants were killed by security forces and six were injured in a grenade attack in two... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Peshawar Zalmi defeat Karachi Kings by 9 runs KARACHI: Peshawar Zalmi defeated Karachi Kings by 9 runs in the 11th match of HBL-PSL 7 at National Stadium Karachi.... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Agri transformation plan in Punjab: 3,190 farmers to be provided implements, latest machinery: minister LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Minister Syed Hussain Jahanian Gardezi has said that agriculture transformation plan... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Low allowances, salaries ‘Overworked mid-career FBR officers prefer to opt for foreign missions jobs’ LAHORE: The overworked mid-career officers in the field formations Inland of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Inflation, more taxes: APAT finalising anti-govt protest march LAHORE: The All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran (APAT) has started holding corner meetings with leaders of all the major... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
AJD acquires co-ownership of Lahore Qalandars LAHORE: In a landmark move last week, real estate giants, Al-Jalil Developers acquired the co-ownership for the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Descon achieves another milestone LAHORE: Descon Power Solutions (DPS) achieved another milestone in HSE performance by completing 10 million ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Fashion industry: President for fostering academia-industry linkages LAHORE: President Dr Arif Alvi has called for developing a comprehensive strategy to promote cultural heritage of ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
United, strong Pakistan can help Kashmiris: Afridi LAHORE: Parliamentary Special Committee on Kashmir Chairman Shehryar Afridi has said that a united and strong... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
PHC postpones second phase of KP Local Govt election PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Friday postponed the second phase of Local Government election in Khyber... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Mobilink Microfinance Bank Ltd wins OICCI award ISLAMABAD: Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has honored Mobilink Microfinance Bank Ltd... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Senate body passes Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill 2021 ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on interior Friday unanimously passed Code of Criminal Procedure ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Commission on verifying audiotape of ex-CJP Nisar: IHC reserves verdict on maintainability of plea ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Friday reserved verdict over maintainability of a petition seeking the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Bulgarian envoy visits KP-BOIT PESHAWAR: Ambassador Bulgaria to Pakistan Irena Gancheva along with Senator Faisal Saleem Rehman paid a visit to KP... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Covid-19 deaths continuously going up ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus deaths with the intensifying fifth Covid-19 wave following the arrival of Omicron variant... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Crimes against humanity in IIOJK: Lawmakers for holding Modi, RSS accountable ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle— treasury and opposition— came together on Friday to... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Outsourced model of WMCs: Committees notified: LG Secretary LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Secretary Dr Naeem Rauf on Friday said that legal and operational committees are... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
LUMHS Jamshoro marks ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ HYDERABAD: To mark the “Kashmir Solidarity Day” which falls on 5th February each year, an event was arranged at... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Ziauddin University, University of Northampton sign MoU KARACHI: Ziauddin University (ZU), a pioneer in graduate and post-graduate courses in many subjects and fields and ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Clarification KARACHI: This is to make a correction in a news story published in Business Recorder on February 03, 2022 titled... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Covid-19 tests on reduced rates directed KARACHI: The CEO Sindh Healthcare Commission has directed all private sector hospitals and laboratories conducting... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Cold, dry weather likely today KARACHI: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country on Saturday (today), the Met... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Clearance operation in Panjgur still in progress: CM QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, has said that clearance operation in Panjgur and its... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Murtaza condemns Indian atrocities against Kashmiris KARACHI: Administrator Karachi and Sindh government’s Spokesman Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Friday said that ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Australia confirm Pakistan tour MELBOURNE: Australia confirmed their first tour of Pakistan in 24 years after receiving a go-ahead from governments... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Solidarity with Jammu & Kashmir: the need for action The people of Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir have suffered decades of an inhumane occupation. As if ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Save the Kashmiris from extinction Every year Pakistanis and Kashmiris observe Kashmir Solidarity Day all across Pakistan, the Illegally Indian ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
US lawmakers advance China competition bill WASHINGTON: US lawmakers voted Friday to greenlight a multibillion-dollar bill aimed at jumpstarting high-tech... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Europe Cambridge college trying to cancel slave-linked donor, court told CAMBRIDGE, (United Kingdom): A Cambridge University college was on Friday accused of seeking to “erase” one of... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Missing women activists: UN demands Taliban to provide info KABUL: The United Nations has demanded the Taliban provide information on two more women activists allegedly ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
News Corp says hacked in potentially China-tied attack WASHINGTON: Media giant News Corp said Friday it was hit by hackers who stole company data in an attack that the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
South Asia Taliban forces beat, interrogate journalist Samadzai in Kabul NEW YORK: The Taliban must immediately investigate the detention and abuse in custody of journalist Abdul Qayum ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
South Asia India’s coronavirus death toll crosses 500,000 NEW DELHI: India’s official death toll from Covid-19 passed 500,000 on Friday, although many experts believe the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Europe France to help UAE secure airspace from Yemen attacks PARIS: France said Friday it will help its ally the United Arab Emirates secure its airspace following drone and... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Europe Repatriated Dutch women to face IS terror charges THE HAGUE: Five woman jihadist travellers are expected to appear in a Rotterdam court Monday on terror charges after... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
South Asia Sri Lanka calls for diaspora investment on independence day COLOMBO: Sri Lanka marked its independence day on Friday with an appeal to its diaspora to send money home to... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Africa 33 rebels killed in east: DR Congo army BUKAVU: The Congolese army on said Friday that its troops killed 33 armed men in fighting against local militia... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Europe Four dead, one missing in Austria avalanche VIENNA: Four people died and one was missing Friday after several avalanches struck Austria’s Tyrol province, the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Independence day of Sri Lanka: Prof. G. L. Peiris, M.P. Foreign Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka TEXT: On the happy occasion of the National Day of Sri Lanka, marking our country’s 74th anniversary of... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Independence day of Sri Lanka: Jagath Abeywarna Consul General of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Karachi TEXT: Sri Lanka to broaden and deepen friendly relations with Pakistan Today, we are celebrating our 74th... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Independence day of Sri Lanka: Vice Admiral Mohan Wijewickrama, RSP, VSV, USP, Ndc, High Commissioner of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to Pakistan TEXT: Sri Lanka achieved its independence on the 4th of February 1948 after being a British crown colony for over a... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Independence day of Sri Lanka: Mahinda Rajapaksa Prime Minister of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka TEXT: This year, we celebrate Sri Lanka’s 74th Independence Day amidst many great challenges. The challenges posed... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (February 4, 2022) and the forecast for Saturday (February 5, 2022).... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates PSX ekes out gains KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed mixed trend but closed on slight positive note with very low volumes as... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Container transportation by rail Federal Minister for Railways Mohammed Azam Khan Swati has claimed that: “Pakistan Railways shall triple the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Kashmir: a sea of traumatized humanity From a tourist’s lens, being born in Kashmir is a blessing to be cherished. To a Kashmiri, however, it equates to ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
FBR — making tax digital and beyond (II) The top global trend at the moment is continuous transaction control-CTC aiming to close VAT gaps, increase revenue... Updated 05 Feb, 2022 06:12am
OPEC+ meets quickly, sticks to script, dodges debate on geopolitics After a month in which oil prices surged 15% and geopolitical tensions seethed around the world, OPEC and its allies... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Letters Steps aimed at taming inflation That rising inflation has become a global challenge is a fact that has found its best expression from the Bank of... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Stocks Thai baht leads Asian FX BANGKOK: Most Asian currencies strengthened on Friday against a broadly weaker U.S. dollar, with the Thai baht... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 176,394 tonnes of cargo comprising 118,558 tonnes of import cargo and 57,836... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Thursday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday (February 4, 2022)... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================================= Offset... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (February 4, 2022).... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (February 4, 2022).... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
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 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (February 4, 2022).... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (February 4, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
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 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,471.7638... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,218.9062 Bid... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ========================... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ========================... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Friday (February 4, 2022). ========================== KIBOR... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (February 4, 2022).... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
100MW solar project: China Three Gorges urges AEDB to reinstate LoI ISLAMABAD: The China Three Gorges, South Asia Investment Ltd has urged Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) ... Updated 05 Feb, 2022 09:58am
Over $1bn received from IMF KARACHI: Pakistan on Friday received inflows of over $ 1 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as loan... Updated 05 Feb, 2022 02:48pm
Opening ceremony ends with Uyghur skier lighting cauldron BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping opened a Beijing Winter Olympics on Friday that not only bear the mark of the... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Amnesty scheme declarants: FBR board to take up provision of info to NAB issue on 8th ISLAMABAD: The Board-in-Council of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will take up the issue of provision of... Updated 05 Feb, 2022 10:01am
Armed forces too regulated under constitutional provisions: CJP ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial Friday said the armed forces are also regulated under constitutional... Updated 05 Feb, 2022 10:01am
Stocks Analysts see no major deletions from frontier market index Results of MSCI Quarterly Index Review on February 9 Updated 05 Feb, 2022 03:45pm
British PM fights to shore up authority LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting on Friday to shore up his authority after a senior aide... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
BoE calls for wage restraint LONDON: Two top Bank of England officials stressed on Friday the need for restraint on pay rises, drawing an icy... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
LoC ceasefire negotiations: Indian COAS claim clearly misleading: DG ISPR RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Friday said... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Energy CASA-1000 project: PD to seek legal opinion on notice issued by Afghan contractor ISLAMABAD: Power Division is to seek legal opinion from Law Ministry on Force Majeure notice issued by Afghan... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Energy SSGC clarifies KARACHI: This is with reference to the news items related to actions taken by SSGC against industrial units involved... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Commodities Copper edges up LONDON: Copper and aluminium prices edged up on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar and thin inventories, but... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am
Energy Oil hits fresh 7-year highs, closing out seven weeks of gains NEW YORK: Oil prices surged to fresh seven-year highs on Friday, headed for a seventh straight weekly increase, ... Published 05 Feb, 2022 05:47am