Baig reappointed Pemra chief ISLAMABAD: Saleem Baig has been reappointed as the chairman of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:49am
Book launched on ‘History of Popular Culture in Pakistan’ KARACHI: Markings Publishing commemorates Pakistan’s 75th anniversary with the book launch of author and historian... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:49am
Intermediate exams in Karachi postponed KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education (BIEK) Karachi has postponed examination papers scheduled for Friday... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:49am
KP TEVTA approves revised budget for FY 2021-22 PESHAWAR: The Board of Directors (BoD) of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Technical Education & Vocational Training... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:49am
LDA demolishes several buildings LAHORE: In an operation against illegal construction, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) on Friday demolished... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:49am
Right to information necessary for good governance: Omar Cheema LAHORE: Terming the right to information necessary for the improvement of transparency and good governance in the... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:49am
SCBPL, British Deputy HC celebrate Independence Day KARACHI: The Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited (SCBPL) in partnership with the British Deputy High Commission... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:49am
Soft launch of 11th edition of Int’l Defence Exhibition & Seminar IDEAS 2022 held ISLAMABAD: “It is indeed a matter of great pleasure to see the IDEAS gaining prominence with every passing year,... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:48am
Money & Banking Half year ended June 30, 2022: Meezan Bank profit after tax increases to Rs17.1bn KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Meezan Bank approved the financial statements of the Bank for the half year ended... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:46am
Industry SECP registers 1,691 new companies in July ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) registered 1,691 new companies in the first... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:38am
Energy Losses in gas supply chain: Panel rejects PD’s response to PMIC’s report ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee rejected the Petroleum Division (PD)’s response to the Prime Minister’s... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:27am
South Asia ‘Afghanistan’s Media Crisis’ CPJ releases special report KARACHI: One year after the Taliban’s return to power, Afghan media and press freedom are in crisis. The Committee... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:15am
‘All-out steps needed to revive economic growth’ KARACHI: Pakistan will celebrate its 75th Independence Day amid economic and diplomatic challenges and we must adopt... Published 13 Aug, 2022 06:05am
Loss of storage capacity: Senate panel briefed on threats to Tarbela reservoir tunnels ISLAMABAD: The government Friday said that the loss of gross storage capacity and live storage capacity of Tarbela... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Court grants bail to Gill driver’s wife ISLAMABAD: A local court on Friday granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill’s driver... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Russian Consul General visits IoBM KARACHI: The Russian Consul General in Karachi, H.E Andrey Viktorovich Fedorov visited the Institute of Business... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Islamic Relief Pakistan responding to floods in Balochistan ISLAMABAD: Monsoon rains in different parts of the country have brought destruction to the people in Balochistan,... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Court turns down police request to extend Gill’s physical remand ISLAMABAD: A local court on Friday turned down a police request to extend the physical remand of the Pakistan... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
NUST, Jazz launch Digital Pakistan Tech Fellowship Programme ISLAMABAD: National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) has signed MoU with Jazz, the leading internet ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Bilawal rules out possibility of resuming trade with India ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday ruled out the possibility of resuming trade activities... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Draft standards from ISSB urgently needed: ACCA KARACHI: ACCA says that the draft standards from the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) are ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
KW&SB decides to cut off defaulters’ connections KARACHI: Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KW&SB) Friday decided to cut off water and sewerage connections of... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
MoFEPT to run educational channels on PTCL’s smart TV app KARACHI: Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) and Pakistan Telecommunication Company... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
MPMG scheme with revised features by month-end: SBP official Govt decides to revise features of MPMG scheme in light of changed macroeconomic situation Updated 13 Aug, 2022 12:18pm
Criminals: Police urged to continue intelligence-based targeted operations KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presiding over a law-and-order meeting directed IG police to... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
MoU inked: CDNS, CDC team up to convert and issue ‘digital NSCs’ KARACHI: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) and Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDC)... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
PPDWP approves two more schemes LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party on Friday approved two development schemes of governance and... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Over 100 villages flooded as Nullah Dek bursts SIALKOT: Over 100 villages in Pasrur, Narowal, Daska and Kamonke tehsils were inundated after Nullah Dek that flows... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Women’s Under-19 tournament commences today LAHORE: With the ambition of creating a strong talent pool at the domestic level and further strengthening its... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Independence Day preparations in full swing across country LAHORE: Preparations for celebrating the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan are being finalized across the country.... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Sajjad Ghani takes charge as Chairman WAPDA LAHORE: Newly appointed Chairman of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd)... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Two arrested for gang-raping a girl LAHORE: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested two out of seven nominated suspects who allegedly gang-raped a ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
PBF urges govt to create JVs for overseas Pakistanis LAHORE: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Lahore chapter has called upon the government to engage overseas Pakistanis in... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Punjab govt to set up special cell to woo overseas investment LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to set up a special cell to attract and support overseas Pakistanis to... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (August 12, 2022) and the forecast for Saturday (August 13, 2022)... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates PSX posts handsome gains KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Friday witnessed a bullish trend and closed on strong positive note with healthy... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Five Chinese state-owned companies to delist from NYSE Move comes amid heightened diplomatic and economic tensions with US Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:51am
Kazakhstan to start oil sales via Azeri pipeline to bypass Russia Nation seeks alternatives to a route Russia threatened to shut Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:52am
Army chief becomes first Pakistani to represent Queen at RMAS: Professional competence hallmark of successful military leadership: COAS SANDHURST: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said no one was born with professional... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
U Bank organises tree plantation drive ISLAMABAD: U Microfinance Bank in collaboration with the Capital Development Authority (CDA) organised a tree... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Relations with US: PTI hires Washington-based consultancy firm ISLAMABAD: In a bid to improve its estranged relations with the US, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has hired a... Updated 13 Aug, 2022 12:00pm
Independence Day: Imran appeals masses to attend celebrations ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday appealed to the masses on Friday to attend... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Convention pledges protection, empowerment of women ISLAMABAD: A women convention, on Friday, unanimously pledged to protecting, economic empowerment, and upholding of... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Imran condemns ‘torture’ on Gill ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has strongly condemned the alleged torture on Shahbaz Gill... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Khan perseveres “Why are daily multiple attacks on The Khan not sticking to him, they are like…like water on a duck’s ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Need for forging new business alliances Pakistan signed an inter-governmental framework agreement with the government of Denmark for interest-free loans in... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Regionally competitive energy tariffs: policy considerations A study “Regional Competitive Energy Tariffs and Textile Sector Competitiveness (Phase II)” was conducted ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Europe eyes Musk’s SpaceX to bridge launch gap left by Russia tensions The European Space Agency (ESA) has begun preliminary technical discussions with Elon Musk’s SpaceX that could ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Cotton & Textile Spot rate gains further Rs500 amid strong buying Karachi Cotton Association closes rate at Rs18,000 per maund Updated 13 Aug, 2022 12:21pm
Energy 160MVA transformer installed at 220kV grid station in Hyderabad LAHORE: The National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) has successfully installed 160MVA auto transformer ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== Open Bid Rs... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (August 12, 2022).... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (August 12, 2022).... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (August 12, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates Clearing Schedule for T+2 System KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System.... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
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 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,431.8692... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== Offer ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,223.9390 Bid... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ========================... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (August 12, 2022). ========================... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Second quarterly (Oct-Dec FY22) report issued: SBP terms PPD vital tool for economic growth Urges increase in public-private collaboration in planning, implementation of economic reforms Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:21am
June FCA: Discos allowed Rs9.90/unit tariff hike CPPA-G noted that actual fuel cost for June 2022 was Rs15.8439 per kWh Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:40am
Maersk suspends C&F export shipments’ bookings Bookings to remain suspended until remittances restrictions by SBP are relaxed Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:50am
NFML imported stock: Dealer transfer price raised to Rs2,150 per bag Dealers’ margin increased to Rs50 per bag Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:44am
Verification of refinance claims under EFS automated It will enhance efficiency of refinance operations, improve exporters’ access to liquidity Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:35am
KE appoints Mark Gerard Skelton as board chairman New chief to build deeper connection with customers Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:48am
‘Economic recovery continues despite challenges’ Healthy revenue growth, improved manufacturing and agricultural output boost growth Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:27am
President gets input on ‘grim’ situation from media persons Says Charter of Economy can help ease out current political polarisation, economic situation Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:46am
India sticks to ‘one-China’ policy stance NEW DELHI: India said on Friday it opposed any unilateral change to the status quo over Taiwan but that its stance ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Pakistan, Turkiye enter into trade in goods agreement ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkiye on Friday signed Trade in Goods Agreement (TGA) aimed at increasing bilateral trade... Updated 13 Aug, 2022 11:57am
South Korea pardons Samsung boss ‘to help the economy’ Lee Jae-yong was convicted of bribery, embezzlement in January last year Updated 13 Aug, 2022 12:22pm
Weekly SPI down 0.08pc ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended August 11, 2022, recorded a decrease of 0.08... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Industry Govt to introduce advanced technology, reforms in postal sector: minister ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Postal Services remained ignored in the past, but the incumbent government is focused on... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Taxes ‘No new item included in scope of CPFTA through amendments’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday clarified that no new item has been included in the scope of... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
IMF says no room for subsidies: end of story EDITORIAL: Providing regionally competitive energy by providing subsidy to the exporting sectors was always a... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
He asked for it! EDITORIAL: Considering how the political environment turns more toxic by the day, with each side bent upon outdoing... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Industry FPCCI explains reasons behind decrease in exports KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI, has expressed his worries that Pakistan’s exports have decreased by ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Companies Public announcement of intention notice KARACHI: Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited has received a notice of public announcement of intention from M/s Aiapak... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Taxes FBR discontinues all fiscal incentives available to PF sector SECP terms taxation of PFs 'fiscal dilemma' for country Updated 13 Aug, 2022 12:19pm
Taxes SRB urges IT businesses to avail low ST benefit in Karachi KARACHI: Chairman Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) Dr. Wasif Ali Memon has said that as the Sindh Government has ... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am
Money & Banking JS Bank partners with Visa for loyalty cashback service KARACHI: JS Bank, one of the fastest-growing Banks in Pakistan, has partnered with VISA, a world leader in digital... Published 13 Aug, 2022 05:21am