Energy Asia’s gasoline margins firm SINGAPORE: Asia’s gasoline crack inched higher on Monday after rising 17.7% last week, buoyed by expectations of... Published 10 May, 2022 06:35am
Commodities China April refined tin output rises BEIJING: China’s refined tin output from major smelters surged 14.4% in April from the previous month, ... Published 10 May, 2022 06:35am
Commodities China iron ore futures tumble as Covid curbs fan demand woes BEIJING: Chinese iron ore futures plunged more than 6% on Monday, falling for a second straight session and denting... Published 10 May, 2022 06:35am
Commodities South Korea’s KFA tenders for up to 69,000 tonnes of corn HAMBURG: The Korea Feed Association (KFA) has issued an international tender to purchase up to 69,000 tonnes of... Published 10 May, 2022 06:35am
Energy Gasoil cash premiums inch up, cracks dip SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash premiums for 10 ppm gasoil edged higher on Monday, supported by steady buying interests in... Published 10 May, 2022 06:35am
Sindh LG polls: Nomination papers can be submitted from today KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will start receiving nomination papers for the first phase of... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
IFC appoints new country manager for Afghanistan & Pakistan KARACHI: IFC has named Zeeshan Sheikh as its new country manager for Afghanistan and Pakistan. Sheikh will aim to... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Industry Economy cannot sustain current level of trade deficit: FPCCI KARACHI: President FPCCI, Irfan Iqbal Sheikh said that the economy cannot sustain the current level of trade ... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Commodities Centre to assess Sindh’s wheat stock position: minister KARACHI: Federal Minister Tariq Bashir Cheema Monday said that the federal government has decided to assess the ... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Customs arrests Nigerian drug peddler KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) Karachi on Monday claimed to have... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Water shortage: JI decides to besiege KWSB head office KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chapter chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has announced to besiege the head... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Severe heat wave to strike Sindh tomorrow Karachi expected to see maximum temperature between 38 degrees Celsius and 40 degrees Celsius from May 13 to 14 Updated 10 May, 2022 08:10pm
Energy Petroleum sales grow 30pc YoY, 19pc MoM KARACHI: Total petroleum sales reached 2.18 million tons in April 2022, registering an increase of 30 percent on... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
FY22: Jul-Apr cement despatches fall 8.22pc to 44.3m tons LAHORE: Cement despatches (both domestic and exports) during the first 10 months of current financial year 2021-22... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Stocks UAE to reveal identities of stock market rules violators DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will reveal the identities of violators of stock market rules, vice president and... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Rising exports to China termed ‘a good sign’ LAHORE: Welcoming surge in Pak exports to China, analysts believe that provision of cheap electricity to the ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:51am
ASI held for stealing gold, Rs2m cash from national kitty LAHORE: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) Punjab on Monday arrested an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) for... Published 10 May, 2022 05:51am
Money & Banking World Bank assures govt of support on implementation of future projects ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Regional Vice President for South Asia, Hartwig Schafer on Monday held a meeting with... Published 10 May, 2022 05:51am
Security in Lahore put on high alert LAHORE: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Lahore Dr Abid Khan Monday ordered for putting security on high... Updated 10 May, 2022 08:09pm
Industry Importers, exporters: FBR will be bound to decide disputes within 120 days of ADRC recommendations ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would be bound to issue the final order to decide the disputes of... Published 10 May, 2022 05:51am
LG polls from June 26: Sindh CS assures ECP of all required facilities KARACHI: Chief Secretary Sindh Dr Muhammad Sohail Rajput said that the Sindh Government would provide all possible... Published 10 May, 2022 05:51am
Asia Marcos’ son leading in Philippines presidential election MANILA: Ferdinand Marcos Jr looked on course for a huge victory in the Philippines presidential election on Monday,... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Companies Carlyle to acquire NSM Insurance WASHINGTON: Private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc told Reuters on Monday it has agreed to acquire US specialty... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Europe Allies and ‘unfriendly’ states: Putin tells experts to work on trade payments MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the creation of a working group on international payments... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Asia ‘Like a prison’: Shanghai, Beijing ratchet up Covid curbs SHANGHAI/BEIJING: China’s two largest cities tightened COVID-19 curbs on Monday, fuelling public angst and even... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Europe French court upholds fake-job verdict against former PM Fillon PARIS: A French appeals court on Monday upheld a conviction against former right-wing prime minister Francois Fillon... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Europe Ukrainians report fierce fighting as Russia marks Soviet WW2 victory KYIV/ZAPORIZHZHIA, (Ukraine): Russian forces stormed the Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine’s strategic port of... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Punjab governor: Alvi rejects advice of removal from PM ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has conveyed to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that Governor Punjab cannot be... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Proceedings against IK, Asad in KP LG polls case: PTI questions authority of ECP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has questioned the authority of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP),... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
No-confidence motion against the then PM: SC explains why suo motu notice taken in response to NA deputy speaker’s ruling ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has said the suo motu on the National Assembly deputy speaker’s ruling on... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Appointment of Hanif Abbasi as SAPM challenged: Suspension of sentence does not affect conviction, says IHC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed the secretary Cabinet Division to place the matter of appointment... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Zardari hits out at Imran for ‘attacking’ national institutions ISLAMABAD: President Pakistan Peoples’ Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) Asif Ali Zardari strongly condemning PTI... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Spanish envoy meets Khar ISLAMABAD: Spanish Ambassador to Pakistan Manuel Durán Giménez-Rico on Monday called on Minister of State for... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Javed Hashmi admitted to hospital MULTAN: Veteran politician and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Javed Hashmi on Monday was taken to... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Fawad accuses PML-N of trying to create a rift within army ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Monday alleged the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Kamal says PSP to hold ‘historic women’s jalsa’ on 15th KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party will hold a historic women jalsa on May 15, at Jinnah Garden, Karachi. PSP Chairman ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Fazl presents ‘charge- sheet’ against Imran ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Monday, taking to task former prime minister (PM)... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Public debt stands at Rs41.466trn, NA told ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Monday that the total public debt stands at Rs41.466 trillion –... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Pilot licensing exams resume after three years KARACHI: The pilot licensing exams under UK CAA International have resumed in Pakistan from May 9 after three years.... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: It’s a war of the narratives “I ask you who amongst the eleven plus party government has the public stature to take on The Khan.” “I agree... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Railways: hearing of illegal allotment of land case adjourned ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Monday adjourned the illegal allotment of Railways land reference against Lt... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Punjab, PASSCO: Cabinet likely to enhance wheat procurement targets today ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet that is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today) will discuss the country’s political... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Resource mobilization for SDGs stressed: Bilawal urges rich nations to fulfil $100bn promise of climate finance ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday called upon the international community to mobilize... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Maryam Nawaz: FIA arrests PTI worker for uploading ‘fake immoral’ pictures PESHAWAR: Thy Cyber Crime Wing of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested an alleged worker of Pakistan... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Shashpar glacial outburst flood: G-B CM assesses damage, reviews rehab works GILGIT: A high level meeting was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khurshid to... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Minister supports idea of empowering POs to administer oaths PM, CM LAHORE: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan has supported the idea of bringing the constitutional amendment to... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Ahsan Iqbal meets Hamza LAHORE: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal called on Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Hamza Shehbaz on... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
PFA issues notices to 44 ice factories LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) continued its inspection campaign of ice factories across the Punjab. On... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Burgeoning fiscal deficit The information on fiscal operations during the first three quarters of 2021-22 has been released recently by the... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Devaluation: a fool’s errand Devaluation/inflation When a country devalues its currency it sets into motion a series of events that can ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
‘Neutrality’s’ fallout Both military and civilian state institutions have come out with hard-hitting statements against attempts to “drag... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Biden sidelined global energy partners with record emergency oil release The United States announced a record-sized release of emergency crude oil reserves in March without consulting... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Letters ‘New India’ That India under the BJP/RSS combine has completely changed is a fact. It has changed for the worst. While India... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Graana.com’s property festival witnesses record number of visitors LAHORE: Graana.com’s Property Festival Lahore captured the attention of thousands of visitors eager to invest in... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Fashion industry: ILMA University makes grand entrance KARACHI: ILMA University had made a grand entrance into the fashion industry with the ILMA Style Gala! This elite... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Counsel for Fawad asked whether his client has trust in court ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed former federal minister Fawad Chaudhary’s counsel that after... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
KU blast: bodies of Chinese nationals cremated KARACHI: The last rites of three Chinese nationals killed in April 26 suicide attack here offered on Monday at the... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stop ‘regulatory assault’ on Chinese firms, Global Times tells India NEW DELHI: India should stop its “regulatory assault” on Chinese companies, state-backed Chinese newspaper ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Punjab governor ‘removed’ KARACHI: Punjab Governor Omer Sarfraz Cheema was removed from his post in the wee hours Tuesday, a notification ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Companies VRG CEO, iPath CEO participate in WEF moot NEW YORK: The World Economic Forum held the EDISON Alliance Champions Deputies & Executive Network Meeting to... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
272 start-ups graduate from Ignite’s NIC: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Syed Aminul Haque has said that 272... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
‘Criminal’ imposed on Punjab cannot serve its people: PTI leader LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab President Shafqat Mahmood on Monday said that a ‘criminal’ imposed... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
KCA concerned at growing water shortages in Sindh, Punjab LAHORE: Khawaja M Zubair, Chairman, The Karachi Cotton Association has expressed his serious concerns over the acute... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (May 9, 2022) and the forecast for Tuesday (May 10, 2022).... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
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 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Stock market witnesses bloodbath KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a bloodbath throughout the day due to political unrest, further... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Grains Export of sugar banned ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday banned the export of sugar to stabilize the stock and price of... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 339,054 tonnes of cargo comprising 268,673 tonnes of import cargo and 70,381... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks Most Gulf bourses in red in line with global shares DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Monday, in line with global shares as worries about higher... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks Japan’s Nikkei pulled lower by US stock weakness; Uniqlo owner tumbles TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei stock average slid on Monday, with weakness in US stock futures and the potential for a ramp... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks European stocks hit 2-month lows as travel, tech fall PARIS: European shares hit two-month lows on Monday, led by sectors including travel and leisure and technology as a... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks London stocks slide as China growth dent global risk appetite LONDON: UK shares ended lower on Monday, as tightening lockdowns in China added to investors’ concerns about a... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks China blue-chips sag as trade data highlights Covid curbs impact SHANGHAI: Chinese blue-chip shares fell on Monday, under pressure from slumping consumer and financial firms, as... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Stocks S&P 500 hits one-year low as higher bond yields pressure growth stocks NEW YORK: The S&P 500 index fell to its lowest since April 2021 on Monday as higher US Treasury yields hit ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (May 9, 2022)... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================================= Offset Paper... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (May 9, 2022).... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (May 9, 2022).... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
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 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (May 9, 2022).... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (May 9, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,361.3250... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 982.9320 Bid... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,446.5147 Bid... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,553.7305... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 456.4925... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 383.2936... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 2,099.0202... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (May 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 542.9079... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept