South Asia India in the grip of communal violence AHMEDABAD: Clashes between Hindus and Muslims during a religious festival prompted police in India to impose a ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Series of 2 Tests, 3 ODIs: Cricket team to visit Sri Lanka in Jul-Aug LAHORE: The Pakistan cricket team will visit Sri Lanka in July-August, where a series of two Tests and three ODIs... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Cheema, Elahi discuss Punjab CM election LAHORE: Punjab Governor Omer Sarfraz Cheema called on Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi at his residence... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
King Salman relief centre launches project for food security ISLAMABAD: King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (Ksrelief) has launched a project to support food Security... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
US donates 4.7m Pfizer vaccines ISLAMABAD: With the delivery of the most recent tranche of 4.7 million Pfizer vaccines on April 10, the United ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
TCL Pakistan unveils T3 Pro DC Inverter AC KARACHI: TCL, Pakistan’s fastest-growing consumer electronics brand, has unveiled an all-new T3 Pro DC Inverter ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
PTI announces rally in Karachi on 17th ISLAMABAD: As part of a countrywide protest campaign against the removal of its government, the PTI will hold a... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
DC Hyderabad directs HDA, WASA to provide clean water to residents HYDERABAD: Divisional Commissioner Hyderabad Nadeemur-Rehman Memon while directing the officers of HDA and WASA to... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Significance of ‘Babul Islam Day’ highlighted KARACHI: The Babul Islam Day 10th Ramadan-ul-Mubarak is one of the greatest historical milestones not only for the... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Analysts issue ‘buy’ call for upcoming listing of Supernet Ltd KARACHI: Analysts have issued a “buy” call for the upcoming listing of Supernet Limited, a leading connectivity... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Business community felicitates Shehbaz on becoming PM KARACHI: The leadership of Businessmen Group (BMG) and office-bearers of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce &... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Relief package for workers, govt employees, pensioners: Increase in minimum wage dismays business community ISLAMABAD: The business community has expressed dismay over Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement about... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Held in Jan and Sept 2021: CSB proceedings should be scrapped, held null and void ab initio: Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat has recommended that proceedings of Central ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Dr Syed Tauqir made PS to Shehbaz ISLAMABAD: Reshuffle in top bureaucracy of the federal government and the Punjab provincial government is expected... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Shehbaz didn’t mention deal with MQM-P in speech: Waseem ISLAMABAD: Mutta-hida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Waseem Akhtar complained to the newly-elected Prime... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
MENA From a banker to running two companies in Dubai: story of Syed Hassan Abbas KARACHI: Syed Hassan Abbas is finally what he always wanted to be: his own boss. Based in Dubai, he runs two... Updated 12 Apr, 2022 12:01pm
China ends gaming approval freeze, grants first licenses since July HONG KONG: China’s gaming regulator on Monday granted publishing licenses to 45 games belonging to the likes of... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Thoma Bravo to buy SailPoint for $6.1bn in cybersecurity push NEW YORK: Private equity firm Thoma Bravo will acquire cybersecurity firm SailPoint Technologies for $6.12 billion,... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Elon Musk drops plans to join Twitter board, deletes weekend tweets WASHINGTON: Elon Musk rejected Twitter Inc’s offer to join its board, an abrupt turn even as he suggested ideas in... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Asia Thai billionaire granted bail over lese majeste charges BANGKOK: A billionaire Thai opposition figure was indicted and granted bail Monday after being charged with ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Asia Indonesia police fire tear gas to disperse protest at parliament JAKARTA: Indonesian police fired tear gas and water cannon on Monday to disperse hundreds of university students... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Shanghai eases lockdown in some areas despite record Covid infections SHANGHAI: China’s financial centre of Shanghai started easing its lockdown in some areas on Monday despite... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Europe Ukraine repulses attacks in east as Russia presses to control Mariupol LVIV: Ukrainian troops have repulsed several Russian assaults in the country’s east, British intelligence said on... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Biden, Modi in ‘candid’ Ukraine war talks as Indian stance frustrates US WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a “candid exchange of views” on the... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Banker booked for ‘hindering’ tax recovery LAHORE: The Regional Tax office (RTO) Lahore has got First Information Report (FIR) registered against a banker for... Updated 12 Apr, 2022 10:58am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (April 11, 2022) and the forecast for Tuesday (April 12, 2022).... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Sindh Governor resigns KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail resigned from his post soon after the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
KP Assembly reposes its trust in CM Mahmood PESHAWAR: The provincial legislative Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday reposed confidence in Chief Minister... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
KP Governor tenders resignation PESHAWAR: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Farman on Monday tendered his resignation. Shah Farman was the 32nd... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Petition seeking probe into ‘threat letter’ rejected by IHC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) turned down a writ petition praying it to direct the secretary Ministry of... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Country’s politics incomplete without Imran: Buzdar LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Bazdar has emphatically stated that Pakistan’s politics is incomplete... Updated 12 Apr, 2022 05:45am
ECP launches delimitation process ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday announced that it had launched constituencies’... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Red Zone remains sealed ISLAMABAD: Amid high political temperature, the federal capital administration is unsure about removing the barriers... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Transfers, postings in judiciary LAHORE: The chief justice of the Lahore High Court has trasferred and posted eleven additional district and sessions... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
No compromise on accountability: Maryam ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the newly-formed... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Illegal allotment of amenity plots: AC grants extra time to defence counsel ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court hearing fake accounts case on Monday granted time to the defence counsel for... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Parks and horticulture department, Karachi: AC adjourns case against former DG till 27th ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court, Islamabad, hearing fake bank accounts case on Monday adjourned assets beyond... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
PDM slams president for avoiding administering oath to new PM ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Monday, while flaying President Dr Arif Alvi for avoiding... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Fund has hailed MPC decision “The Fund expressed its support for the Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to raise the discount rate by 250... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
‘Extreme urgency’ pleas may be presented anytime, says IHC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday clarified that a petition regarding “extreme urgency” can be... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Presidential reference: PTI urges SC to constitute a full court ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has urged the apex court to constitute a full court for the... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Seven workers hurt in coal mine blast in Tirah valley PESHAWAR: An explosion in Sra Kanda coal mine in Tirah valley left seven workers injured, a Rescue 1122 official... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
4.7 quake jolts Bannu, adjoining areas BANNU: An earthquake of 4.7 intensity jolted Bannu and its adjoining areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the wee hours of... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Pakistan’s trading partners There have been questions raised on the extent to which foreign policy of Pakistan should reflect its trading... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Hope afresh The past week has been one of the most dramatic in Pakistan’s history. But even more remarkable is the fact that a... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Tackling the pandemic of inequality in Asia and the Pacific After two years of human devastation, the world is learning to live with Covid-19 while trying to balance the... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Letters Has political strife ended? The Apex Court, last Thursday, in its judgement declared the government’s decision to dissolve the National... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks Pak Oman announces Rs369m dividend for shareholders KARACHI: The 110th meeting of the Board of Directors of Pak Oman Investment Company (Pak Oman) was recently held in... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks Tech stocks drag Indian shares ahead of TCS earnings BENGALURU: Indian shares retreated on Monday on weakness in the technology sector ahead of earnings from Tata... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks China stocks slump most in a month SHANGHAI: Chinese shares posted their biggest drop in nearly a month on Monday hit by COVID-19 curbs and worries ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks European shares slip on tech selloff, French election jitters LONDON: European stocks fell on Monday as surging bond yields hit technology shares and volatility gripped French... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks Dubai rises ahead of DEWA IPO, Egypt ends lower DUBAI: Dubai’s main index surged over 1% on Monday amid high expectations for state utility Dubai Electricity and... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks Nasdaq slides 1pc as surging yields hit growth stocks NEW YORK: The Nasdaq fell more than 1% on Monday, leading Wall Street’s main indexes lower, as rising bond yields... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks Gloomy economic data pulls UK shares lower LONDON: British stocks ended lower on Monday as data showed the economy slowed more than expected in February,... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
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 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,215.6905 Bid... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ========================== KIBOR... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Monday (April 11, 2022).... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates In a historic first, PSX posts over 1,700-point single-day gain KARACHI: Investors at Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday warmly welcomed the new coalition government in the country... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Energy Meezan, Burj solar announce financial close: Rs 1 bn Islamic finance facility for renewable energy power plants KARACHI: Meezan Bank and Burj Solar Energy Private Limited have announced the financial close of the Rs 1 billion... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Energy Gasoil refining margins inch up as crude eases SINGAPORE: Asian refining margins for 10 ppm gasoil inched higher on Monday as feedstock crude prices fell, while... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Commodities PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Friday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 10.922... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Energy India’s March fuel demand hits 3-year high, petrol sales at record peak NEW DELHI: India’s fuel demand rose to a three-year high in March, with petrol sales hitting an all-time peak, as... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Commodities Algeria tenders to buy soft wheat HAMBURG: Algeria’s state grains agency OAIC has issued an international tender to buy soft milling wheat for... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Energy VLSFO cash premiums, cracks slip SINGAPORE Asia’s cash premiums for 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) dropped on Monday, hurt by a couple of... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 177,045 tonnes of cargo comprising 114,912 tonnes of import cargo and 62,133... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Cotton & Textile Cotton Spot Rates KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (April 11, 2022).... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Cotton & Textile Buyers conspicuous by their absence on cotton market LAHORE: The local cotton market on Monday remained dull while the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst Naseem... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Energy Lesco CEO removes SDO LAHORE: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) Ch Muhammad Amin has dismissed a Sub... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (April 11, 2022)... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================================= Offset... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (April 11, 2022).... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Open Bid Rs... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (April 11, 2022).... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (April 11, 2022).... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
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 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (April 11, 2022).... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (April 11, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 989.2911 ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,494.8405 ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (April 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Apr, 2022 05:17am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points