SBS-IBA holds conference on ‘decision-making in a disruptive age’ KARACHI: The School of Business Studies (SBS) at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi organized ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 08:02am
Punjab Assembly starts debate on supplementary budget LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly session convened by Governor Punjab Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman at Aiwan-e-Iqbal started... Published 24 Jun, 2022 08:02am
Energy Demand-supply gap remains constant despite 37,261MW supply potential LAHORE: The demand-supply gap of electricity has been constant despite the fact that Pakistan possessed a potential... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:42am
Conference on completion of water, drainage projects LAHORE: A conference was organized by the Punjab Housing and Urban Development Department on the ‘completion of... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:39am
Industry Reduced business hours: APMA members brief PM on negative impact of decision ISLAMABAD: Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, president of the All Pakistan Malls Association (APMA) and former president of... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:39am
Commodities Punjab food dept seeks procurement of 1m tons of wheat from PASSCO LAHORE: To supplement its stocks and meet the future demand, the Punjab food department has sought procurement of ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:33am
Companies Mastercard appoints Khalil as GM of MENA East KARACHI: Mastercard strengthens leadership team to accelerate growth across Middle East and North Africa (MENA),... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:33am
Industry Sohail Hussain made PWCTA secretary general ISLAMABAD: Noted business leader Malik Sohail Hussain has been appointed as Secretary-General of the ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:33am
Money & Banking UK debt repayments soar on high inflation LONDON: Interest repayments on UK government debt have soared as the country’s inflation reaches the highest ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
Companies Lufthansa axes 3,000 flights over staff shortages BERLIN: German national carrier Lufthansa said Thursday it was cancelling more than 3,000 flights during the summer... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
Ukraine, in symbolic move, files European court case against Russia KIEV: Ukraine, in a symbolic move, on Thursday said it had formally filed a case against Russia at the European ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
South Asia India aims to keep FY2023 fiscal deficit at last year’s level NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India’s government will not be able to cut its budget deficit this fiscal year as previously... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
Israel thanks Turkey for thwarting Iranian assassination plot ANKARA: Israel’s incoming prime minister on Thursday thanked Turkey for thwarting an Iranian assassination plot... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
USA US raids home of Trump-era official ahead of Capitol riot hearing WASHINGTON: US law enforcement raided the home of a Donald Trump-era Justice Department official ahead of a Thursday... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
Mother of Dr Farooq Sattar passes away KARACHI: The mother of former Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar passed away in... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
Taxes PHMA slams FBR for delay in payment of ST refund claims LAHORE: Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) Central Chairman Shahzad Azam Khan has ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
World Bank team discusses Punjab projects with P&D chairman LAHORE: The World Bank delegation headed by Christopher visited Planning and Development Board Complex and met with... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:18am
Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, says Google SAN FRANCISCO: An Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple Inc and Android smartphones in Italy... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:52am
South Asia Sri Lanka parliament shuts early after petrol runs out COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s parliament has cancelled its remaining sittings for the week to save fuel, officials said... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:52am
Pakistan dispatches relief goods to quake-hit Afghanistan KARACHI: On the special directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the National Disaster Management Authority... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
PNS TAIMUR commissioned in China KARACHI: Pakistan Navy ship TAIMUR has been commissioned at Hudong Zhonghua (HZ) Shipyard, China. Head of Pakistan... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Bilawal floats idea of international plan to counter disinformation ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday emphasized the need for agreeing on an... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Sri Lankan CG Yasin Joyia receives Global Ambassador Award LAHORE: Yasin Joyia, Honorary Consul General of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Pakistan received... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Alvi advises students to develop analytical thinking skills ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has advised students to develop critical and analytical thinking skills to ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Woman commits suicide FAISALABAD: A young woman committed suicide over domestic dispute in the area of Khurrianwala police station, here ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Unusual rains in monsoon season: This July likely to be cooler than previous year’s LAHORE: The month of July is likely to be cooler comparing to the corresponding year due to unusual rains in the... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Google launches event for game developers LAHORE: As a part of ongoing efforts to grow Pakistan’s gaming industry, Google on Thursday announced it has... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
No hope of betterment from ‘bogus’ rulers: Elahi LAHORE: Terming the present rulers as bogus, Speaker Punjab Assembly and PML-Q senior leader Chaudhry Parvez Elahi... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Sajid Mir discusses political issues, by-polls with Maryam LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Thursday said that the incumbent... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Enforced disappearances: Commission hasn’t been able to achieve its objective, says IHC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has said that the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances has not... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
APNS condolence KARACHI: All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) expresses its profound grief over the demise of Zareen Ara, mother ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Minister asks PIA to further improve service KARACHI: Minister for Aviation, Khawaja Saad Rafique visited PIA head office and its facilities. The Minister was... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Zardari’s mother laid to rest in Nawabshah KARACHI: Zareen Ara Bukhari, mother of former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Budget debate continues in Sindh PA: Opposition slams govt over huge school dropout rate KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Thursday continued its debate on fiscal budget 2022-23, as opposition slammed the... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
CEJ-IBA conference on conflict reporting from tomorrow KARACHI: The Centre of Excellence in Journalism at the Institute of Business Administration will be hosting a ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
UAE updating visa system to facilitate Pakistanis: envoy KARACHI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was constantly updating and simplifying the visa system to facilitate... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Police chief meets KATI president: Work on Safe City project continuing apace, says Sindh IGP KARACHI: Sindh’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) Ghulam Nabi Memon has said that work on the Safe City project ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Federal, Sindh govts on same page over KCR project: minister KARACHI: Federal Minister for Aviation and Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that the Federal and Sindh... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
NLC Polo Tournament: Ghizer Tiger, Phandar Defender qualify for next round PHANDAR VALLEY (Gilgit-Baltistan): Ghizer Tiger and Phandar Defender qualified for the next round of the NLC Polo... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
SC reserves verdict in Dua Zehra case KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday reserved verdict on a plea challenging SHC’s verdict in Dua Zehra case... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
ECP issues schedule for carrying out delimitation of ICT UCs ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday issued a schedule for carrying out delimitation of... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
South Asia Rescuers scramble to reach Afghan quake survivors as foreign aid arrives BERMAL, (Afghanistan): Desperate rescuers battled against the clock and heavy rain Thursday to reach cut-off areas ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
USA US bans sales of Juul e-cigarettes, company to seek stay WASHINGTON: Sales of Juul e-cigarettes were blocked by the US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, in a major... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Middle East Iran Revolutionary Guards say intelligence chief replaced TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Thursday replaced its intelligence chief Hossein Taeb, who had... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Europe Strikes cripple Britain’s railways, unions warn of more to come LONDON: Strikes crippled Britain’s rail network for the second time this week on Thursday as union bosses, train... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Chinese CG discusses Lahore literature programme LAHORE: Chinese Consul General Lahore Zhao Shiren called on Commissioner Lahore and Administrator Lahore Capt... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Punjab Cabinet scrapes 11 toll plazas LAHORE: The Punjab Cabinet, which met here on Thursday with Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz Sharif in the chair,... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (June 23, 2022) and the forecast for Friday (June 24, 2022)... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Interpretation of Article 63A: SCBA seeks review of SC order ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has sought a review of the apex court’s order dated 17-05-22 ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Canadian HC summoned ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday summoned Canadian High Commissioner Wendy Gilmour and a strong démarche was handed... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Covid positivity rate rises to 2.14pc ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded 2.14 percent Covid-19 positivity ratio during the past 24 hours which is the ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Govt committed to expediting ongoing CPEC projects: governor LAHORE: Terming the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a game changer not only for Pakistan but also for the... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Pak-Turkey brotherly ties anchored in hearts of people: Alvi ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that the brotherly relations between Pakistan and Turkey were anchored in... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rs25bn loss to Sindh Bank: Judgement on petition of accused’s wife reserved ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Thursday reserved its judgement over a petition of the wife of an accused of ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Treasury lawmakers hold PTI govt responsible for current economic crisis ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers belonging to the ruling coalition on Thursday held the previous government of Pakistan... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: The party’s name is even less respectful “Did you know that you can call three or even more people at the same time and, if you wish, neither of those you... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Economy: bleak scenario Our current grim economic situation is a result of multiple factors—undoubtedly some decisions/inactions by the... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
WTO’s 12th Ministerial Conference and Covid vaccine ‘Last week’s WTO 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12) in Geneva concluded with pro-corporate, anti-worker, and... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
High energy prices could sink US stocks during earnings season Sky-high oil prices pose yet another obstacle to US corporate earnings, and some on Wall Street are worried this... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Letters BJP’s devious ploy A female Indian politician from a tribal community has been nominated as presidential candidate by prime minister... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks Indian shares rise BENGALURU: Indian shares bucked a broader downturn on Thursday as weak metal and oil prices drove beaten-down... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks European stocks skid on gloomy business activity data, German energy troubles LONDON: European shares hit more than one-year lows on Thursday as slowing euro zone business activity heightened... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks Qatar shares suffer biggest weekly drop in two years on recession fears DUBAI: Qatari shares led declines in the Gulf on Thursday to post their biggest weekly decline in more than two... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks Choppy Wall Street waffles as investors weigh recession fears NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed in choppy trading on Thursday, as gains in defensive shares... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks FTSE 100 down 1.0pc LONDON: UK’s FTSE 100 dropped on Thursday, following a selloff in oil and mining majors due to tepid commodity... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
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 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Thursday (June 23, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
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Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Thursday (June 23, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,431.7537... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
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Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Thursday (June 23, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
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Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (June 23, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,208.7924 Bid... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (June 23, 2022). ========================... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (June 23, 2022). ========================... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Thursday (June 23, 2022). ========================== KIBOR... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Thursday (June 23, 2022).... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Rates PSX ends the day on positive note over Chinese deal KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday witnessed a bullish trend and closed on strong positive note with... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Additional taxation measures of over Rs436bn on the cards ISLAMABAD: The government is finalising additional taxation measures of over Rs 436 billion through amendments in ... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 01:16pm
Debt-recapitalisation of NPPMCL plants: PC tries to persuade MoE to materialise bank deals ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Commission (PC) is reportedly is trying to persuade the “non-cooperative” Ministry of... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 10:21am
Targeted subsidy: Ministries asked to prepare proposals ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Thursday directed the concerned ministries to work out... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 10:20am
IMF has asked for more taxes, claims Tarin ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Shaukat Tarin has claimed that the International Monetary Fund... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 09:52am
KE’s foreign investors meet Dastgir ISLAMABAD: The Saudi and Kuwaiti investors of K-Electric called on Federal Minister for Power Engr Khurram Dastgir... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 09:52am
FCA mechanism: KE seeks record Rs11.33 per unit hike for May ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) has sought unprecedented hike of Rs 11.33 per unit in its tariff to pass on... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 10:18am
Wapda, Discos: No employee to get free electricity: ministry ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) will withdraw the free electricity facility to the employees of... Updated 24 Jun, 2022 10:17am
Afghan Taliban target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes: Afghan defence ministry
Afghan Taliban target ‘several points’ in Pakistan in retaliation for airstrikes: Afghan defence ministry