PTI chairman’s plea: How NAO amendments are against fundamental rights, asks SC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court observed that behind every amendment in the National Accountability Ordinance 1999 ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
South Asia Two pilots killed as Soviet-era fighter jet crashes in India NEW DELHI: Two pilots have been killed in India after a Soviet-era fighter jet crashed during a training sortie, the... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Foreign funding cases: ECP urged to announce verdicts for all parties simultaneously LAHORE: Deputy Secretary Information Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Farrukh Habib has urged the Election Commission... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Deteriorating health condition of Yasin: Pakistan issues demarche to India ISLAMABAD: Pakistan made a strong démarche to India over the rapidly deteriorating health condition of Hurriyat... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rains, floods Bilawal grieved over loss of life, property ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has expressed grief... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Govt’s vision to reform SOEs aimed at improving corporate governance: Miftah ISLAMABAD: The government’s vision to reform State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) is to improve corporate governance and... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Pakistan Junior League: Imran Tahir, Colin Munro confirmed as PJL team mentors LAHORE: South Africa’s highly-rated wrist spinner Imran Tahir and New Zealand’s T20 specialist Colin Munro were... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Elahi directs to speed up uplift work on CBD Punjab LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi while appreciating the speed of development work on Central... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Minister inaugurates Pakistan Auto Show 2022 LAHORE: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Syed Murtaza Mahmood on Friday inaugurated the Pakistan Auto... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Digital skills vital in modern education: Governor LAHORE: Inaugurating the reading room in Akhuwat College-University Kasur, Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Punjab govt to launch ‘targeted subsidy programme’ LAHORE: The PTI-led Punjab government has decided to launch a ‘targeted subsidy programme’ worth Rs100 billion ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Flash floods wreak havoc in Rajanpur, Rojhan, Taunsa QADIRABAD: Flash floods unleashed by heavy rainfall inundated the settlements in the areas of Rajanpur, Rojhan and... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Punjab CM asked to close cases against PTI workers LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Shafqat Mehmood has said that a committee has been formed to probe ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Muharram security plan finalized: 194,086 police officers to be deployed across Punjab LAHORE: As many as 9,292 mourning processions and 37,223 Majalis will be held in all the districts of Punjab during... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Uplift projects of PTI govt: Imran says priority to be given for early completion LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Friday said that in order to accord substantial relief to ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Murad expresses solidarity with rain-hit people of Balochistan KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, on the directives of Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, talked... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Fundraising for flood victims: Balochistan’s cabinet to donate half of salary QUETTA: Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, provincial ministers and government spokespersons have... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
First Muharram tomorrow QUETTA: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Friday could not sight the Muharram-ul-Haram moon, which will mark the... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
SAU to modernise curriculum, computer, science labs in BMHS HYDERABAD: SAU authorities have decided to modernize the curriculum, computer and science labs in Bukhari Model High... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
ICAP holds seminar on sustainability reporting KARACHI: The Accounting Standards Board (ASB) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) in... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
PBF urges govt to fix dollar rate for six months KARACHI: The Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) urged the government to fix the dollar rate for six months and the ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Karachi Range: AIG Police assures traders of improved law & order situation KARACHI: Javed Alam Odho, AIG Police for Karachi Range, apprised the large gathering of the traders and prominent... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rana Sana informs Senate ‘NACTA not privy to any peace contract or its termination with TTP’ ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan on Friday informed the Senate that the National Counter Terrorism... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
PTI received funds via ‘legal’ channels: Fawad ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry Friday said that all the funds which the party... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
NA informed: About 100 citizens imprisoned in Iranian jails for various crimes ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that about 100 Pakistani prisoners – 62 convicted and 38... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
ECP de-notifies legislative memberships of 11 PTI MNAs ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Friday de-notified the legislative memberships of 11 members of... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
ECC decides to shift fertilizer, Agritech plants to gas Units want revision of variable contribution margin (VCM) of Rs186 per bag, capping of GST Updated 30 Jul, 2022 11:49am
MENA For Pakistan’s start-ups, the ‘journey has just started’ Partner at Keystone Law says UAE and Dubai in particular should be explored for setting up headquarters Updated 30 Jul, 2022 11:49am
US tech titans stumble after pandemic boom SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon and Apple were a relative bright spot in a week of otherwise lackluster earnings results for ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Europe Flour docked in Lebanon not stolen from Ukraine BEIRUT: An official at a Turkey-based grains trading company denied on Friday that barley and flour aboard a ship... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Europe London’s HC rules against Venezuela’s Maduro LONDON: London’s High Court has rejected President Nicolas Maduro’s latest efforts to gain control of more than... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
China defends military ship’s planned visit to Sri Lanka BEIJING/NEW DELHI: China said on Friday it hoped “relevant parties” would refrain from interfering with its... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Israeli army kills Palestinian teenager in West Bank confrontation AL MUGHAYYER, (West Bank): An Israeli soldier shot dead a 16-year-old Palestinian near a road leading to a Jewish... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Iran flooding kills 24 people in two days TEHRAN: Two days of flooding near the Iranian capital have killed at least 24 people and another 19 are still... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
South Asia Hundreds of war-displaced Afghans return east KABUL: Hundreds of internally displaced Afghans who had taken refuge in the capital left for their homes in the... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Europe Accusations fly after dozens of Ukrainian POWs killed in prison ODESA, Ukraine/KYIV: Dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war appeared to have been killed when a prison building was... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (July 29, 2022) and the forecast for Saturday (July 30, 2022)... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Stock market rangebound KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Friday witnessed a rangebound session due to investor concerns over uncertain... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
PTI’s Sibtain Khan elected new Punjab PA speaker LAHORE: Sardar Sibtain Khan has been elected as Speaker Punjab Assembly by securing 185 votes. He was joint... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Mullah kee daur masjid tak “You reckon Nawaz Sharif sees the glass as half full?” “I have told you many, many, times not to apply ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Wall Street weighs job cuts as deals slide in battered markets Wall Street bosses are in a bind about whether to cut investment bankers or keep them on staff in hopes of a ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Europe’s dependence on Russian natural gas Since the start of the Russian-Ukraine war, Nord Stream gas pipeline has been the focus for energy supply to Germany... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
PKR slide: SBP must act proactively In these times of unprecedented economic emergency in the country, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Stocks Nasdaq, S&P 500 rise on upbeat forecasts from Apple, Amazon NEW YORK: The Nasdaq and S&P 500 indexes rose on Friday, as positive forecasts from Apple and Amazon pointed to... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 199,365 tonnes of cargo comprising 162,352 tonnes of import cargo and 37,013... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Thursday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (July 29, 2022).... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (July 29, 2022).... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
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 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (July 29, 2022).... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (July 29, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
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 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,375.0554... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,001.3089... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,384.3457 BID... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,559.1893... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 474.4350... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 386.5893... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 2,118.5651... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 552.1883... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,612.1815... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,210.8473 Bid... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ======================== Offer... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Friday (July 29, 2022). ========================== KIBOR... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (July 29, 2022).... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
India launches first global bullion exchange Move aimed at bringing transparency to precious metal market Updated 30 Jul, 2022 12:06pm
SPI up 3.68pc WoW Increase in prices of food items, energy commodities drive uptrend Updated 30 Jul, 2022 11:55am
Guddu plant fire: PM directs PD to hire int’l consultant for investigation ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister has directed the Power Division to hire an international consultant to probe the... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:51am
EU envoy, minister discuss GSP Plus scheme ISLAMABAD: European Union (EU) ambassador to Pakistan Dr Riina Kionka on Friday called on Minister for Commerce,... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:50am
Country on the brink of collapse: APTMA KARACHI: Pakistan is currently on the brink of economic collapse. With depleting foreign currency reserves, rising... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:43am
PM highlights criticality of inward FDI flows Says government was committed to ensure favourable conditions for foreign investors with an aim to strengthen national economy Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:52am
POL products’ prices: OMCs estimate up to Rs28.44/litre hike Prices of petrol and HSD will further increase if government includes Rs 7 per litre petroleum dealers’ margin Updated 30 Jul, 2022 12:38pm
US remains engaged with ‘range of stakeholders’: official WASHINGTON: The United States supports peaceful upholding of constitutional and democratic principles in Pakistan,... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 12:07pm
FO confirms COAS-US Deputy Secretary of State contact ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday confirmed a telephonic contact between Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:18am
COAS urges US to help secure early release of IMF funds? ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reached out to Washington to request help in securing... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:51am
PPIB MD’s contract may be extended by six months ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to extend contract of Managing Director, Private Power & Infrastructure ... Updated 01 Aug, 2022 03:14pm
Broadening tax base: FBR negligence tantamount to misrule: FTO Investigation concludes field formations are not vigilant in procuring information related to unregistered buyers of sugar Updated 30 Jul, 2022 11:59am
KE elects new board of directors Appointments approved in extra-ordinary general meeting Updated 30 Jul, 2022 12:07pm
Property, stocks, shares etc: SECP-registered valuers to conduct valuation ISLAMABAD: The registered valuers of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) would be empowered to... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 09:42am
SBP to introduce new products under RDA initiative Initiatives include complaint management system 'Sunwai', insurance products, pension plans Updated 30 Jul, 2022 12:10pm
Economic mess and Financial Times’ claims: Opposition, treasury trade barbs in Senate ISLAMABAD: Opposition and treasury traded barbs in the Senate on Friday over the economic mess and the Financial... Updated 30 Jul, 2022 12:19pm
Commodities Hungary harvests 3.9m tonnes of wheat, maize crop BUDAPEST: Hungary has harvested 3.9 million tonnes of autumn wheat and 1.4 million tonnes of barley as the harvest... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
A new viral threat EDITORIAL: While Covid-19 is still active, though in its milder variants, a new viral threat has emerged. The other... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Rains wreak havoc EDITORIAL: The ongoing rain spell has wreaked havoc in terms of fatalities as well as damage to public-owned... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Money & Banking FTX wins full approval to operate crypto exchange in Dubai DUBAI: Cryptocurrency exchange FTX said on Friday it was fully approved to operate its exchange and clearing house ... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Companies US majors Exxon, Chevron post blowout earnings, ramp up buybacks NEW YORK: The two largest US oil companies, Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp, posted record revenue on Friday,... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
WB refuses new funding for bankrupt Sri Lanka COLOMBO: The World Bank said Friday it would not offer new funding to Sri Lanka unless the bankrupt island nation... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am