Pakistani cyclists to participate in Asian Track Cycling in Delhi PESHAWAR: President, Pakistan Cycling Federation Syed Azhar Ali Shah has said that the Pakistan Cycling team would... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:38am
Djokovic falls to Rublev in Belgrade final BELGRADE: World number one Novak Djokovic was denied his first title of the year on Sunday, falling in three sets to... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:38am
Cricket bodies: Coaches’ review starts today LAHORE: Coaches of the six cricket associations will undergo a three-day review and assessment process that will... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:38am
New minister visits PQA, gets briefing ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Syed Faisal Ali Subzwari, on Sunday, visited Port Qasim Authority... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:38am
DC reviews prices, quality of essential edibles FAISALABAD: Deputy Commissioner Ali Shahzad visited the Ramzan Bazaars and reviewed the prices and quality of... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:38am
‘Threats’ to national security: VOP underscores need for greater unity PESHAWAR: Keeping in view of the current situation in Pakistan overarching security implications, an emergent ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:38am
Industry Provincial budget FY23: Business community of KP spells out key priorities PESHAWAR: With the budget for fiscal year 2023 right around the corner, the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce &... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:38am
‘Bleed us dry’: Why tech platforms are facing rebellions PARIS: When Jak found online marketplace Etsy, it seemed like the perfect match: a tech platform for small traders ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Bayern down Dortmund to win 10th straight Bundesliga title BERLIN: Bayern Munich were crowned Bundesliga champions for the 10th consecutive season on Saturday after a 3-1 home... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Pulisic settles Chelsea’s top four nerves, Burnley out of relegation zone LONDON: Christian Pulisic settled Chelsea’s top four nerves as his late goal sealed a dramatic 1-0 win against ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Swiatek brushes past Sabalenka to win Stuttgart final STUTTGART: World number one Iga Swiatek won her fourth consecutive WTA title this year as she swept aside Aryna... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Potapova shrugs off Wimbledon ban to win maiden WTA title ISTANBUL: Anastasia Potapova defeated fellow Russian Veronika Kudermetova to win her maiden WTA title in Istanbul on... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Stocks Wall Street Week Ahead: Stakes are high as megacap companies highlight big earnings week NEW YORK: Investors are hoping a flood of US quarterly reports next week, including those from megacap growth ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Stocks Most Gulf bourses in red as investors eye rate hikes DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Sunday, tracking Friday’s fall in global shares as investors... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Stocks Global stocks plunge on jitters over higher interest rates NEW YORK: Global stock markets dropped sharply Friday as the latest hawkish commentary from the Federal Reserve sent... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Stocks China, rate hike worries push European stocks to 1-month closing low LONDON: European shares closed at near one-month lows on Friday as a cocktail of negative factors from China’s... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Money & Banking Japan’s 10-year bond yields remain at upper limit of BOJ’s target TOKYO: Japan’s 10-year government bond yields remained at the upper limit of the Bank of Japan’s target on... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Money & Banking Yields rise on hawkish central banks NEW YORK: US Treasury yields rose in line with those of European government bonds on Thursday, with two-year yields... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Money & Banking German 2-year debt yields at 8-year high as bonds whacked again LONDON: Germany’s two-year bond yield shot up to an eight-year high on Thursday and selling gripped euro zone ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Stocks UK stocks fall on hawkish cenbanks, weak retail sales data LONDON: UK shares fell on Friday as the growing prospect of aggressive monetary policy tightening coupled with a... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Companies American Airlines eyes Q2 profit after latest loss NEW YORK: American Airlines reported another quarterly loss Thursday, but said a recent sharp improvement in ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Companies Tesla reports record profits, bullish on 2022 output NEW YORK: Tesla reported another banner quarter of profit growth Wednesday on pricier vehicles and said its 2022... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Debt trap: new govt urged to look for ‘creative’ solutions KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor has expressed the hope that the new economic team of... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Bangladesh’s Shakib returns for Sri Lanka Test DHAKA: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned to the national side with selectors naming a 16-man squad... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
Six dead in apparent gang violence at Guatemala football match GUATEMALA CITY: At least six people were killed and four injured during clashes between armed alleged gang members ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am
PRC distributes relief items among those affected by deadly blaze KARACHI: The Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC), Sindh immediately deployed its disaster management team to distribute... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:45am
NITL Funds now available at Hysab Kytab KARACHI: Pakistan’s first asset management company NITL has signed up with Hysab Kytab to provide end... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:45am
DG NAVTTC visits institutes KARACHI: Director General (DG) National Vocational & Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) Sindh Nabila Umer... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:45am
Cotton & Textile Weekly Review: Bearish sentiment pervades cotton market KARACHI: Dullness prevails in the local cotton market. In international cotton markets there is a mixed trend. There... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:45am
‘Milad seminar’ held on Faisalabad campus of Education University FAISALABAD: A Milad-e-Mustafa seminar was organised by the Department of Education at the Faisalabad campus of... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:45am
Cheques distributed among families hit by fire incident HYDERABAD: Cheques for Rs 300,000 were distributed among the families of nine children who died recently in a... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:36am
Woman allegedly raped after abducted from rickshaw KARACHI: In a shocking incident, a woman was allegedly raped by two men after being abducted from a rickshaw near... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:36am
Another girl goes missing KARACHI: Another 16-year-old girl named Nimra Kazmi of S-1 Malir Saudabad, Karachi has been missing since April 20,... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:36am
15 ‘Bachat Bazaars’ set up in Hyderabad HYDERABAD: The district administration has set up 15 “Bachat Bazaars” in all four talukas of Hyderabad where ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:36am
Names of ‘wanted criminals’ removed from ECL: Haleem KARACHI: Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, while taking exception of removal of 150... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:36am
‘Thal Express’ restored RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Railways (PR) Rawalpindi Division has restored ‘Thal Express’ which would run between... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Low income people gravitate to utility stores PESHAWAR: The price hike and profiteering stricken people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are looking towards utility stores ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
ATP chief concerned at deepening sense of deprivation among Baloch PESHAWAR: Amun Taraqqi Party (ATP) Chairman has expressed grave concern over growing sense of deprivations among... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Thousands throng markets, malls of twin cities ahead of Eid ISLAMABAD: Tired of online buying and restrictions due to Covid-19 during last two years, shopping on this... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Industry Iraq to sign agreements on cooperation with Pakistan: envoy ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Iraq in Pakistan Hamid Abbas Lafta on Sunday said that Pakistan and Iraq will sign... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Southern Punjab farmers all set to boost cotton production MULTAN: Cotton as a cash crop, also known as white gold — contributing a huge share of over 64 percent to the... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Commodities Peshawar: prices of essential edibles decline PESHAWAR: A nominal decrease in prices of essential food commodities was witnessed in the local market, according to... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Middle East First commercial flight from rebel-held Yemen since 2016 postponed SANAA: The first commercial flight out of Yemen’s rebel-held capital in six years was indefinitely postponed... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Money & Banking Credit Suisse poised to revamp senior management ZURICH: Loss-making Credit Suisse could shake up senior management as new Chairman Axel Lehmann seeks to put the... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
Money & Banking ECB policymakers keen for quick end to bond buys, early rate hike WASHINGTON: European Central Bank policymakers are keen to end their bond purchase scheme at the earliest possible... Published 25 Apr, 2022 06:17am
PTI’s allegations against ECP condemnable: Memon KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information, Sharjeel Inam Memon in his rejoinder against the statement of PTI leader... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Speakers for economic and social empowerment of women PESHAWAR: Speakers at a training workshop held under auspices of Khyber Economic Corridor Project, stressed the need... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
USA Retired longtime US senator Orrin Hatch dies at age 88 WASHINGTON: Former US senator Orrin Hatch, who retired in 2019 and is one of the longest-serving senators in US... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Middle East Iran Guards seize ship smuggling fuel in Gulf TEHRAN: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seized a foreign vessel smuggling fuel in the Gulf and arrested its crew... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Europe EU’s von der Leyen in India with Ukraine on agenda NEW DELHI: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will press India over its neutral stance on the ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Europe Macron beats Le Pen to win second term PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Asia China Covid death toll rises as Beijing warns of ‘grim’ situation SHANGHAI: Shanghai reported 39 Covid deaths Sunday, its highest daily toll despite weeks of lockdowns, while... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Ukraine to call for heavy arms when top US officials visit Kyiv KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin were set to visit Kyiv on Sunday to... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Europe Slovenia’s populist PM set to lose election to environmentalist party: exit poll LJUBLJANA: Slovenia’s populist Prime Minister Janez Jansa looked set to lose a national election on Sunday as the... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
USA US Senate set to confirm Bedoya as FTC commissioner WASHINGTON: Alvaro Bedoya will be confirmed to the US Federal Trade Commission this week, Senate Majority Leader... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Biden to visit Israel in coming months after Bennett invitation OCCUPIED JERUSAL-EM/WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will visit Israel in the coming months following an ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Six dead in Tripoli boat capsizing TRIPOLI: Six people died when a boat capsized off the Lebanese coast of Tripoli overnight, including at least one... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Middle East Oman secures release of 14 foreigners held in Yemen MUSCAT: Oman facilitated the release of 14 foreigners, including a British national, who were held in Yemen and... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
No ‘significant’ harm from Galapagos diesel spill PUERTO AYORA, (Ecuador): A diesel spill off one of Ecuador’s ecologically sensitive Galapagos islands caused no... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Asia Attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso kill 21, wound dozens BAMAKO/OUAGADOUGOU: Fifteen soldiers and six civilians were killed on Sunday in attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso,... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (April 24, 2022) and the forecast for Monday (April 25, 2022).... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Rates PSX witnesses bearish trend KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed bearish trend during the outgoing week ended on April 22, 2022 due to... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Rates Futures spread up 635bps KARACHI: The futures spread increased by 635bps to 16.74 percent on the last day of the outgoing week. Trading... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Modi holds first public event in IIOJK since clampdown OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: India’s prime minister promised peace and development for Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
PM sends letter to Putin for boosting ties ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday wrote a letter thanking the Russian President ... Updated 25 Apr, 2022 09:48am
Election of chief minister Punjab: President receives report from Punjab governor ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has received the report from Governor Punjab Omar Sarfraz Cheema regarding election ... Updated 25 Apr, 2022 09:49am
PTI announces anti-ECP protest plan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday announced to hold countrywide protests outside the offices of... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Kartarpur Corridor: India ‘well advised’ to desist from casting aspersions ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday “well advised” India to “desist from casting fallacious aspersions on the... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Rates PKR: A terrible week KARACHI: The rupee saw a disastrous week, losing value in five out of six sessions to depreciate 2.8% against the US... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Maryam’s plea for return of passport may be heard tomorrow LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) two-member bench will resume the hearing on case of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
CEO inaugurates PIA’s first engineering hangar at NIIAP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) CEO Air Marshal Arshad Malik Sunday inaugurated the national flag... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
India jolted by US Congresswoman’s visit to AJK: AJK President MIRPUR: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry on Sunday said that Indian... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Minimum Fitra fixed at Rs170 ISLAMABAD: The minimum amount of Fitrana, an obligatory charitable donation by affluent Muslims to poor and needy... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
PTI govt deprived parliamentarians of the right to question govt: Siddiqui ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Irfan Siddiqui on Sunday said the previous government of... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Indian soldiers committing suicide, points out AJK PM MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan on Sunday said that Indian Prime... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Bilawal returns from London ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari returned Sunday after completing his... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Dr Tabish gets first ‘Dr Zakia Minhas best medical graduate award’ PESHAWAR: Dr Tabish Ikram, a graduate of Khyber Medical College Peshawar, was awarded the first Dr Zakia Minhas best... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
WASA authorities directed to take action against defaulters RAWALPINDI: The authorities concerned of Water and Sanitation Authority (WASA) Rawalpindi have been directed to take... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Punjab gears up vaccination, immunization drive LAHORE: Punjab has geared up awareness activities on vaccination and immunization in all 36 districts as part of the... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Picturesque Swat valley under KP govt’s focus PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is focusing on the development of the tourists’... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Khadmeen-e-Hajj recruitments: People warned to beware of fraudulent advertisements ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has urged the people to beware of fraudulent... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Trader injured by robbers HYDERABAD: A well known trader was critically injured in a robbery incident here on Saturday night. According to the... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Bikes torched after a clash, four held KARACHI: Several bikes were set on fire after a clash between two groups here in the metropolis on Sunday. Police... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Light rain likely in isolated places ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has indicated chances of dust raising winds with light... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Plight of Kashmiris: US lawmaker says it now is a matter of urgency LAHORE: The visiting US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar said that meeting victims of Indian ceasefire violations and... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
PM announces special remission in sentences of prisoners ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Sunday that Prime Minister Shehbaz... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Pakistan wants access to US technology: minister LAHORE: Expressing resolve to make the country’s economy strong, Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal said on... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Fire arms smuggling bid foiled PESHAWAR: A bid of smuggling of arms from Afghanistan to Pakistan was foiled by the customs department at Torkham... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Malik Talat Sohail elected coordinator FPCCI LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry has elected Malik Sohail as its coordinator... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Sialkot farmers: PM orders financial help ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday ordered financial assistance for farmers affected by the damage to... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Railways announces 30pc cut in some train fares ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has announced a 30 percent discount on tickets for some trains to facilitate the... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Pakistani finance ministers! Pakistan’s economy has reached an impasse yet again and perhaps this played as much of a role in de-seating Imran... Updated 25 Apr, 2022 11:39pm
Economy: sanity must prevail Times are tough. The fiscal deficit is slipping, and the circular debt is growing due to growing energy prices... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Bruised Wall St faces gauntlet of worries after market tumble Battered US stocks are facing a potentially painful stretch in the weeks ahead, as hawkish Federal Reserve policy,... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Letters PTI govt’s tenure wasn’t all that bad It was not very long ago that the World Economic Forum (WEF) shared its ‘Executive Opinion Data’ with the ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE Monday, April 25, 2022 TIMING PROGRAM TITLE 06:00 NEWS BULLETIN 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS BULLETIN 06:55... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Rates Your rupee last week KARACHI: Following currency fluctuations took place in foreign exchange rates during the last week. (April 18 to 23,... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Stalled IMF programme: Revival now very much in sight The IMF expresses support to Pakistan delegation Updated 25 Apr, 2022 09:54am
PM irked by power load-shedding ISLAMABAD: Faced with criticism from public as well as political circles over unannounced electricity outages across... Updated 25 Apr, 2022 10:00am
Cabinet likely to be briefed by FBR chairman ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed is expected to brief federal cabinet... Updated 25 Apr, 2022 09:52am