News Archives for Print - 2022-04-24

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Print - 2022-04-24

‘Provision of excellent services to customers is our top priority’: Fesco

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Engineer Bashir Ahmed said ...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:56am

‘Imported govt’ taking credit for projects initiated by PTI govt: Umar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Asad Umar Saturday said instead of concentrating on its...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:56am

Cotton & Textile

Trading activity recovers on cotton market

LAHORE: Little business activity was witnessed on local cotton market on Saturday while the official spot Rate...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:56am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (April 23, 2022)....

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:56am

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 48,651 tonnes of cargo comprising 25,751 tonnes of import cargo and 22,900...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:56am

Energy

US natgas futures head for weekly dip

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures fell on Friday en route to their first weekly dip in six, with the pullback from...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Grains

Argentina’s wheat crop may dip

BUENOS AIRES: Argentine wheat production could fall 25% in the country’s central producing region during the...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Commodities

Japan rubber futures slump

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures tumbled on Friday, tracking a weaker Shanghai market, while rising domestic core...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Commodities

Soyoil surges

CHICAGO: US soyoil futures surged to all-time highs on Friday after Indonesia blocked exports of palm oil, a...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Commodities

Raw sugar slides

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE slid to a three-week low on Friday, weighed by a drop in crude oil prices and an...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Commodities

Asia Gold: India discounts ease slightly on price reprieve

BENGALURU/MUMBAI: Physical gold dealers in India reduced discounts this week as demand picked up slightly after...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

‘Letter conspiracy’ was hatched in Bani Gala, says Wahab

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi, Sindh government’s Spokesman and CM Advisor on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab on...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Marriyum says govt has not yet decided to remove incumbent SBP governor

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb Saturday said the government has not yet...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

‘Imran wasn’t ousted by the White House but by Bilawal House’: Kundi

ISLAMABAD: Secretary Information Pakistan People’s Party Faisal Karim Kundi while reacting to former prime ...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Power loadshedding: Musaddiq blames PTI govt’s policies

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Senator Musaddiq Malik has blamed Imran Khan’s...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

PML-N, PPP agree to work jointly for democracy

LONDON: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Saturday agreed to continue to work...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:47am

Bahraini FM felicitates Hina on phone

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar on Saturday received a telephone call from...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Supremacy of constitution critical to strengthening democratic institutions: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that democratic institutions in Pakistan could be...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Unlawful communication of official info: Alvi rejects appeal of NAB official

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has rejected the appeal of a National Accountability Bureau (NAB) official to set...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

AJK PM calls on President Sultan

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan called on President Barrister Sultan...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Punjab Governor Omar Cheema hospitalized

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Omar Sarfraz Cheema has been admitted to Services Hospital Lahore following complaints of...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

AG restrained from representing govt of Punjab in courts

LAHORE: The Law and Parliament affair Department has restraint Advocate General Punjab from representing the...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Sugar Rs70/kg in Ramazan bazaars across province

LAHORE Following the direction of the Prime Minister to give maximum relief to people during the holy month of...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Dr Amjad Saqib nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

LAHORE: Founder of Pakistan’s largest interest-free microfinance programme Akhuwat, Dr Amjad Saqib, has been...

Updated 24 Apr, 2022 09:47pm

DG RDA visits one-window operation centre

RAWALPINDI: The Director General (DG) Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) Capt (R) Tahir Zafar Abbasi on Saturday...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Pakistan condemns killing of Kashmiris by Indian forces in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned the unabated killing spree being perpetrated by the Indian occupation forces...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Pakistan reports 82 fresh Covid-19 cases, one death in 24 hours

LAHORE: Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases ...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Climate action support: Jazz signs ‘commitment’ with GSMA

KARACHI: Jazz, on the occasion of World Earth Day, has committed to be a Net zero emitter of carbon by 2050. While...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Power outages badly affecting businesses, says PDP chief

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) chairman Altaf Shakoor while expressing concern over power load shedding...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Two ‘muggers’ crushed to death

KARACHI: A man on Saturday killed two muggers after over-running them with his vehicle at Super Highway in Karachi ...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Partial solar eclipse to be observed next week

KARACHI: Some parts of the world are likely to see the year’s first partial solar eclipse midnight between April ...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Truss Bridge on Indus River inaugurated

DASU: To facilitate the construction of Dasu Hydro Power Project (DHPP), the making of Trus bridge for transporting...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Energy

Expert opposes planned curbs on fuel, power subsidies

KARACHI: The demand for withdrawal of fuel subsidy and increase in power tariff is “catastrophic and damaging” ...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Industry

Business leader underscores need for generating clean energy

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Companies

Trade compliance solution: Soneri Bank joins hands with S&P Global

KARACHI: Soneri Bank Limited (SNBL) has signed an agreement with internationally renowned company M/s S&P Global...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Youm-e-Ali observed in Karachi with religious fervour

KARACHI: The main procession of Youm-e-Ali (AS), the martyrdom day of Hazrat Ali (AS), after emerging from Nishtar...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Lahore-bound dead chicken meat seized

LAHORE: During a raid, Renala Khurd livestock team has seized 40 maunds meat of dead hens being dispatched to Lahore...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Islamabad witnesses rise in crime

ISLAMABAD: The city witnessed a rise in cases of car lifting, snatching of motorbikes and mobile phones during the...

Published 24 Apr, 2022 06:31am

Republican official claimed a ‘chip’ in voting machines used to steal election from Trump

NEW YORK: A local Republican Party leader in North Carolina threatened to get a county elections director fired or...