Rizwan selected as skipper of HBL-PSL-7 Team LAHORE: Mohammad Rizwan of Multan Sultans has been named as captain of Team of HBL Pakistan Super League 7 which was... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Middle East Looming FATF decision on dirty money list poses risks for UAE DUBAI: A global financial crime watchdog will decide this week whether the United Arab Emirates has made enough... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian teams from international football NEW YORK: FIFA and UEFA have suspended Russia’s national teams and clubs from international football until further... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Indian economy loses pace in Dec quarter, Ukraine clouds outlook NEW DELHI: India’s economy lost momentum in the final quarter of 2021, with growth slowing from previous two... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
UNSC imposes arms embargo on Yemen’s Houthi group UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council on Monday imposed an arms embargo on Yemen’s Iran-aligned... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
South Asia Indian ministers to go to Ukraine’s borders NEW DELHI: India plans to send four senior ministers to Ukraine’s border nations, a government source said on... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
UN plastic treaty to tackle production, packaging design NAIROBI: United Nations negotiators have agreed a roadmap for a global plastic treaty that would address plastic... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Iran says key issues remain unresolved in Vienna nuclear talks VIENNA: Iran said on Monday efforts to revive a 2015 nuclear deal could succeed if the United States took a ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Services for destitute: South City Hospital collaborates with Rangers KARACHI: South City Hospital has collaborated with the Pakistan Rangers Sindh to provide top-tier healthcare ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Thousands of dead fish found floating along Karachi port KARACHI: Thousands of fish died have been found mysteriously along the shores of Karachi port, which the marine... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (February 28, 2022) and the forecast for Tuesday (March 1, 2022).... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
PFUJ observes ‘black day’ against PECA Ordinance ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), on Friday, observed a “Black Day” on Monday in... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
PTI govt to be removed only thru constitutional means: Sindh CM ISLAMABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Monday said that the opposition will table a no-confidence motion... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Alvi praises FTO’s ‘institution’ for providing relief to people ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi appreciated the tax relief worth Rs 8.5 billion to the taxpayers within a year and... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Indian team arrives for talks on water disputes ISLAMABAD: Indus Water Commissioners of Pakistan and India are scheduled to hold three-day parleys on March 1-3, ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
PML-N terms PM’s speech ‘last-ditch attempt’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) secretary information Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday dubbed Prime... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Industry Geopolitical tensions present ‘considerable’ risk factor: MoF ISLAMABAD: With the fiscal deficit of Rs1,372 billion 2.1 percent of GDP during the first halve of the current ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
CM felicitates nation on successful HBL-PSL-7 event LAHORE: Felicitating the nation on successful holding of PSL-7 event, Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar appreciated... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
President for promoting interfaith harmony ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has underlined the need for promoting interfaith harmony and mutual understanding... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: There’s no comparative data “So is it or isn’t it going to happen?” “What? Wait, let me guess…yes, The Khan will take the people of... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
JI delegation meets Shujaat LAHORE: A delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami, led by its ameer Siraj ul Haq visited the Gulberg residence of PML-Q... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Shehbaz voices concerns over state of economy LAHORE: Expressing concern over the country’s economic situation, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
IG NH&MP says overloading fines will be hiked ISLAMABAD: Inspector General, National Highways and Motorways Police (NH&MP) Inam Ghani on Monday said that the... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Virtual education only rapid way to achieve uplift goal: Alvi ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Monday said that making education common for all is the key to development for... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Govt mulling extending Railways’ operations to Mazar-e-Sharif ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is seriously considering to extend Railways operations to Afghanistan’s northern city... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Trustee of open-end or close-end schemes: SECP specifies eligibility criteria, enabling framework ISLAMABAD: Pursuing its agenda of developing vibrant and competitive capital markets, the Securities and Exchange... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
NA panel approves budgetary proposals of MoD ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence, on Monday, approved all the budgetary proposals ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Advisers: Finance Division seeks hiring proposals ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has sought proposals to hire services of financial advisers to complete the annual... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
PSDP: NA body scrutinises budgetary proposals ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Monday endorsed the budgetary proposals pertaining to the Public Sector... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Repair of major road has begun: Wahab KARACHI: Administrator Karachi and Sindh government’s spokesman Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Monday said that... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Lecture organised on iron deficiency among women KARACHI: Dr Essa Laboratory and Diagnostic Centre organized a lecturer on diagnostic approach to anaemia at... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Very fragile BoP The balance of payments (BoP) numbers for the first seven months of 2021-22 have been released recently by the SBP... Updated 01 Mar, 2022 10:07am
A dangerous crisis The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has raised international concerns about the risks and dangers inherent in such a... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
OPEC+ powerless as Ukraine conflict pushes up prices The OPEC+ cartel of top oil producers at their monthly meeting on Wednesday are likely to be powerless to rein in... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Ukraine: Qureshi urges Polish FM to help evacuate stranded Pakistanis ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday held telephonic conversation with his counterpart from... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Letters The Russia-Ukraine conflict That the breakup of the Soviet Union did deprive the US-led West of ‘the enemy’ is a fact. However, that... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
JAC team meets Shehbaz LAHORE: The PML-N president and Leader of Opposition in National Assembly, Mian Shehbaz Sharif has assured the media... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
PTI govt pursuing vision of empowering youth, says NA Speaker ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has said that the role of the empowered and the educated youth is... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Ogra to hold public hearing on SNGPL issues ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has decided to hold public hearing on March 2, 2022 at... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Indictment of Shehbaz, son deferred till 10th LAHORE: A special court (Central) on Monday deferred the indictment of Leader of Opposition in National Assembly... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Serious strains to strategic stability in South Asia: Pakistan cautions international community at forum of CD ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Monday, cautioned the international community at the forum of Conference on Disarmament (CD)... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
PTA benchmarking survey: CMOs show poor performance in data services ISLAMABAD: All Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) have shown poor performance in data services, as the companies not... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
LCCI’s ‘100 Years Spring Festival’ inaugurated LAHORE: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Noor ul Haq Qadri, LCCI President Mian Nauman... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
There will be no hindrance to ‘peaceful protest’: Governor LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said on Monday that no hindrance will be created in the peaceful... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Travelling exhibition opens at JICC KARACHI: The Consulate-General of Japan in Karachi and Pakistan Japan Cultural Association (PJCA), in cooperation... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Bilawal speaks to party workers, steps up pressure on govt HYDERABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has challenged Prime Minister Imran Khan to... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
‘CAD chronicles’: SBP clarification KARACHI: The following is the full text of a clarification by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP): “In an article... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks Toronto index down TORONTO: Canada’s main stock index dropped on Monday as tougher sanctions from the West imposed on Russia over the... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks China A-shares end higher SHANGHAI: Chinese A-shares closed higher on Monday, boosted by gains in raw material and energy firms as the... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks Tokyo shares close higher TOKYO: Tokyo shares recovered early losses and closed higher on Monday as investors closely watched planned talks... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks Indian shares rise BENGALURU: Indian stocks recovered early losses to close higher on Monday as energy and metal stocks gained, while... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks European stocks cut losses LONDON: European stocks cut almost all session losses on Monday as Russia and Ukraine held ceasefire talks, while... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks Gulf markets rebound, Saudi gains 1.4pc DUBAI: Major Gulf markets reversed course to end higher on Monday, boosted by strength in commodities, with oil... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks Banks weigh on Wall St after new Russia sanctions NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes headed lower on Monday, with bank stocks leading the drop, after the West hit... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks FTSE 100 ends down LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 fell on Monday after Western nations imposed tough new sanctions on Russia for its invasion... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
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 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Monday (February 28, 2022).... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Equities roar back KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed highly volatile session, however after moving both ways, closed on... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Energy Domestic cylinder’s price up ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Monday announced Rs2,758.67 for 11.8 kg domestic cylinder... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Energy Shell to exit Russia after Ukraine invasion, joining BP LONDON: Shell will exit all its Russian operations, including a major liquefied natural gas plant, it said on ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Energy Oil soars as Russian energy supply fears intensify NEW YORK: Oil prices jumped on Monday as Western allies imposed more sanctions on Russia and blocked some Russian... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Energy Mexico’s Pemex posts $6bln 4Q loss MEXICO CITY: Mexican state oil company Pemex reported a $6.05 billion fourth-quarter net loss on Monday, compared... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Commodities US MIDDAY: Corn futures soar by daily trading limit CHICAGO: US corn futures jumped by their daily limit on Monday while wheat futures spiked after hitting 13-1/2-year... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Commodities US MIDDAY: Palladium, gold jump NEW YORK: Palladium prices surged on Monday after the West slapping more sanctions on Russia over its invasion of... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Energy FCA for Jan 2022: Nepra allows passing additional burden of Rs50bn on to Discos’ consumers ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday gave its consent to pass on additional... Updated 01 Mar, 2022 10:00am
Commodities Strategie Grains expects initial one-month halt to Ukraine oilseed supply PARIS: Russia’s attack on Ukraine is expected to halt the processing and export of Ukrainian oilseed crops for at... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Energy Asia Distillates: Gasoil cracks slip as crude soars SINGAPORE: Asian refining margins for 10 ppm gasoil slipped on Monday as raw material crude prices kept surging,... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Commodities PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Friday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 17,883... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Energy VLSFO crack soars to highest in over two years SINGAPORE: Asia’s front-month crack for 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) rose on Monday to its strongest... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Commodities Iron ore rises as Russia-Ukraine conflict clouds supply outlook MANILA: Benchmark iron ore futures in China and Singapore climbed by more than 3percent on Monday as traders worried... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 330,345 tonnes of cargo comprising 214,230 tonnes of import cargo and ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Commodities Demand, new sales of Russian wheat fade on supply concerns MOSCOW: Export demand for the Russian wheat and new sales faded at the end of last week due to supply risks in the... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Cotton & Textile Cotton Spot Rates KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (February 28, 2022).... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Cotton & Textile Lean business on cotton market LAHORE: The local cotton market on Monday remained dull while the trading volume remained low. The Spot Rate... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (February 28, 2022)... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================================= Offset... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (February 28, 2022).... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Open Bid... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (February 28, 2022).... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (February 28, 2022).... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
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 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (February 28, 2022).... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (February 28, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Board meetings in progress KARACHI: Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,463.3277... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (February 28, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am