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Print - 2022-03-27

Memorandum of demands only an intent, explains MQM convener

KARACHI: MQM-P leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui on Saturday said that the PTI’s government has fulfilled more ...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 07:08am

Money & Banking

HBL, MCB partner with consulate to launch ‘Roshan Raho’ drive

KARACHI: Leading Pakistani Banks HBL & MCB partnered with the Pakistani Consulate (Riyadh, KSA) to launch their...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 07:08am

Islamabad: alarming increase in mobile phone snatching

ISLAMABAD: The federal capital is witnessing an alarming increase in incidents of mobile theft and snatching as well...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 07:08am

Dialogue titled ‘Relations between Quaid-e-Azam and Allama Iqbal’ held

KARACHI: Allama Iqbal wanted an independent state. He first proposed the idea of an independent Muslim state in 1930...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 07:02am

‘Sindh Caravan’ reaches Islamabad to attend ‘Amr bil Maroof’ public meeting

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Sindh Caravan led by Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:58am

Energy

US natgas hits fresh 7-week high on cooler record LNG exports

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 2% to a fresh seven-week high on Friday on forecasts cold weather ...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Cotton & Textile

Lacklustre business on cotton market

LAHORE: A kind of dullness prevailed in the local cotton market on Saturday while the trading volume remained low....

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (March 26, 2022)....

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Energy

Asia Fuel Oil: VLSFO cash premiums post first weekly decline

SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash premiums for 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) dropped for a fourth consecutive ...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Grains

French wheat crops still in good shape

PARIS: Nearly all soft wheat crops in France, the European Union’s biggest grain producer, remained in good...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Commodities

Benchmark iron ore jumps

BEIJING: Chinese iron ore futures jumped 3% on Friday, rising for the second straight session and tracking fourth...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Grains

CBOT soyabeans rise on strong export prospects

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures rose on Friday, recovering from their biggest decline in more than...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Commodities

Japan rubber gains on weaker yen

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures rose on Friday and posted their second straight weekly increase on a weaker yen...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Grains

India to restrict sugar exports for first time

MUMBAI: India plans to restrict sugar exports for the first time in six years to prevent a surge in domestic prices...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

54th convocation: CPSP confers 874 degrees on various specialists

KARACHI: The College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) conferred 874 degrees to medical specialists in its...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Nazim Jokhio case: Jam Karim’s name added to ECL

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet’s committee on Exit Control List (ECL) on Saturday has given the approval to place...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Commodities

Gold prices rise

KARACHI: Gold prices on Saturday grew a bit on the local market, traders said. Up by Rs450 per tola and Rs386 per 10...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Industry

‘Blue economy’: KPT chief highlights opportunities

KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust organized a seminar on “Blue Economy Potential“ at KPT Staff College, Lalazar, here....

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Energy

Nepra allowed solar projects despite opposition: Chairman

LAHORE: Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Tauseef H Farooqi has said that Nepra has...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:54am

Buzdar terms PTI’s public meeting ‘a referendum’

LAHORE: The Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Saturday that the Islamabad’s PTI public meeting on Sunday...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

AmPak-BDF celebrates 75 years of US-Pak friendship

KARACHI: American Pakistan Business Development Forum (AmPak BDF) celebrated the 75 years of US-Pakistan friendship...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Hot weather to continue in Sindh today

KARACHI: The scorching weather is expected to continue on Sunday (today) across Sindh, the Met Office said on...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Industry

Women entrepreneurs: FPCCI for equal opportunities

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has called for equal opportunities in...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Industry

Tiggo Pro: Ghandhara commences booking for newly-launched SUVs

KARACHI: Ghandhara formally commenced the booking of its newly-launched SUVs Chery Tiggo 4 and 8 Pro here at World...

Updated 27 Mar, 2022 12:41pm

Second Phase of LG polls 2021: PPP launches campaign to clinch Timergara Chairmanship

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has started a vigorous door-to-door election campaigning for clinching...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Taxes

First four months of current sugarcane crushing season: FBR collects Rs26.5bn sales tax

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected sales tax of Rs 26.5 billion in first four months (i.e....

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Taxes

Cigarette packs without tax stamps will be seized: FBR

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will confiscate cigarette packs (without tax stamps) manufactured in...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

‘Politics of public rallies’ won’t have impact on no-trust motion: Elahi

LAHORE: The ongoing political drama in the country won’t have an early drop scene, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi talking...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Cricketer Ahmed Shehzad fined for showing dissent

LAHORE: Central Punjab’s Ahmed Shehzad has been fined 35-percent of his match fee for a level 1 offence for ...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Industry

HACPL raises CKD models’ prices

KARACHI: Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited (HACPL) has increased the prices of its CKD models up to Rs400,000 by...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Public meetings: security beefed up in federal capital

ISLAMABAD: The law enforcement agencies on Saturday beefed up security by deploying 15,000 security personnel ahead...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Commodities

Prices of essential kitchen items show mixed trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed a mixed trend during this week past as compared to...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Pakistan reports four Covid-19 deaths

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday reported four Covid-19 deaths and 189 cases in the last 24 hours while the number of...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am

Middle East

Lebanese Christian politician says judicial decisions against party unlawful

BEIRUT: Lebanese Christian politician Samir Geagea said on Saturday that recent judicial decisions against his party...