LHC adjourns case about tax on deemed income till 27th ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday adjourned the case about tax on deemed income till September 27,... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:28am
Mazari takes a diq at Shehbaz, Asif over Donald Lu picture ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr Shireen Mazari on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Shehbaz... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:27am
NA panel calls for improving performance of FIA’s Cyber Crime Wing ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication has directed the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:24am
National Foods, ATC Holdings donate Rs60m for flood relief activities KARACHI: The ATC Holdings and its subsidiary National Foods Limited have announced their decision to donate Rs60... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:21am
OIC ministers assail India’s continued repression of Kashmiris ISLAMABAD: The foreign ministers of the OIC countries on Wednesday denounced India’s continued repression of the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:20am
Industry PBF concerned over hike in flour price KARACHI: President of the Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Mian Usman Zulfiqar has urged the provincial governments ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:18am
PKI ends sit-in after govt’s assurances ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Kissan Itehad (PKI), a representative organisation of farmers, on Wednesday ended its sit-in... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:17am
Israeli, Turkish leaders meet as tensions ease UNITED NATIONS: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday met for the first time in more than a decade with... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:14am
Energy UK to pay half of business winter energy bills LONDON: Britain on Wednesday launched a six-month plan starting in October to pay about half of energy bills for... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:10am
Energy Germany reaches deal to nationalise gas giant Uniper BERLIN: Germany has reached a deal to nationalise troubled gas giant Uniper, the government said Wednesday, as the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:07am
Iran case ‘about lives, not dollars’, top UN court told THE HAGUE: The United States accused Iran on Wednesday of whitewashing its involvement in terror attacks, saying... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:05am
Rehabilitation, reconstruction works: More aid needed for completing tasks ahead, global partners told ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will need more assistance for the 2nd and 3rd phase of rehabilitation and reconstruction as the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:03am
Energy OGDCL clarifies stance: Uch Compression Project vital for meeting rising energy demand ISLAMABAD: Apropos of a news item published in a section of the press regarding Uch Compression Project, the factual... Published 22 Sep, 2022 07:00am
Industry OICCI urges govt to prepare 20-year industrial policy ISLAMABAD: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has proposed that the government should... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:59am
Commodities Aluminium falls to 18-month low LONDON: Aluminium prices fell on Wednesday to their lowest since March 2021 as markets braced for another hefty US... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:57am
Commodities Gold recovers NEW YORK: Gold rose on Wednesday as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s move to mobilize more troops over the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:56am
Stocks Japan’s Nikkei ends at 2-month low TOKYO: Japanese stocks notched their lowest close in more than two months on Wednesday, tracking declines on Wall... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:55am
Stocks China’s blue-chip stocks hit 4-month low SHANGHAI: China’s blue-chip stocks on Wednesday closed at their lowest in more than four months, as global peers... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:43am
Energy Defence, oil stocks lift London’s FTSE 100 LONDON: Defence and energy stocks led a recovery in UK’s blue-chip FTSE 100 from near three-week lows on ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:41am
Money & Banking Dollar soars to 2-decade high NEW YORK: The dollar surged to a new two-decade high on Wednesday just ahead of another expected aggressive Federal... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:38am
Energy Oil steady ahead of US Fed interest rate decision NEW YORK: Oil prices were steady in volatile trade on Wednesday as the market waited for direction from the US... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:36am
Stocks Wall Street returns to positive stance after brief post-Fed wobble WASHINGTON: Wall Street’s main indexes returned to positive territory in mid-afternoon trading on Wednesday after ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:34am
Cotton & Textile Spot rate firm on cotton market LAHORE: The local cotton market on Wednesday remained easy and the trading volume remained satisfactory. Cotton... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:32am
Cotton & Textile Cotton spot rates KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Wednesday (September 21, 2022).... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:30am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 104,364 tonnes of cargo comprising 72,695 tonnes of import cargo and 31,669... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:29am
Grains India may allow some rice export cargoes trapped at ports NEW DELHI: India is considering allowing the overseas shipment of some rice cargoes stuck at ports after the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:27am
Commodities Tokyo rubber dips SINGAPORE Japanese rubber futures dipped on Wednesday, tracking losses in the Shanghai market, as weaker crude ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:25am
Commodities Iron ore falls MANILA: Ferrous futures in top steel producer and exporter China fell on Wednesday, with iron ore hitting a two-week... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:23am
Energy US natgas jumps NEW YORK: US natural gas futures jumped about 4% to a near one-week high on Wednesday, on forecasts for stronger US... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:22am
Non-implementation of judicial commission’s recommendations: Act of ignoring report on 2010 flood has cost country dearly: experts LAHORE: The country would have been in a position to avoid widespread devastation caused by the recent flash floods... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:21am
Hamza flays Punjab govt for raising flour price LAHORE: Former chief minister of Punjab and PML-N leader Hamza Shehbaz Sharif slated the Punjab government for... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:18am
Punjab Commission on Status of Women (Amendment) Bill 2020 approved LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Wednesday unanimously approved the Punjab Commission on the Status of Women... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:18am
Money & Banking BoP inaugurates new corporate office in Karachi KARACHI: The Bank of Punjab opened doors of its new, digitally-equipped Corporate & Treasury Front Offices at ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:14am
Industry ‘FWCCI to help women-led businesses enter export market’ FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FWCCI) will facilitate women-led businesses to ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 06:11am
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 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (September 21, 2022) and the forecast for Thursday (September 22, 2022)... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Bilawal seeks UN chief’s support for reversal of India’s steps in IIOJK NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday urged the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Corrupt practices of less than Rs500m go off the NAB radar ISLAMABAD: Following the amendment made by the present government to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law,... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Assets beyond means case: Dar files plea against arrest warrant ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former finance minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday submitted... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Dry weather likely today KARACHI: Mainly a dry weather is likely to prevail over most parts of the country on Thursday (today), the Met ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Economist suggests debt swap in the wake of flood losses KARACHI: In Pakistan, every year the quantum of loans is increasing as the nation is securing new loans for the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Fawad slams govt for not cutting oil prices ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday condemned the government for not giving... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
‘Slacked audits’: FTO finds Commissioner IR (Appeals) involved in malfeasance ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has found a Commissioner for Inland Revenue (Appeals) involved in... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
IHC exonerates Ahsan Iqbal from corruption charges ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday accepted federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Gilani and Geelani “Please, please, please could someone disappear the Gilani clan?” “Excuse me! Syed Ali Shah Geelani was a much... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
MENA In terms of curricula on offer, Dubai’s students are spoilt for choice DUBAI: The UAE government recognises the role of education in building a knowledge-driven economy for the post-oil... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Russian plane with relief goods arrives KARACHI: The first flight from Russia carrying a consignment of relief goods for the flood-hit people arrived in... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Europe energy crisis may deepen with looming liquidity crunch Europe’s problems in sourcing oil and gas this winter after a dispute with Russia may be exacerbated by a new... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Dissecting climate disaster: what’s the next step? As these lines were being written, the recent monsoon rains and flash floods had inflicted an economic loss of... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
We have met the enemy… One would think that it couldn’t get any worse for a country overwhelmed by unprecedented political polarisation... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
KP’s CM approves project for promotion of modern policing through drone technology PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has principally approved the project for promotion of... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Minister warns of action against provincial govts supporting PTI’s long march ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said that those provincial governments supporting the... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Dar withdraws plea submitted to SC ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Ishaq Dar withdrew his petition from the apex court for being declared as... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
UN urges EU to come forward ISLAMABAD: The United Nations announced Wednesday that it is going to revise its flash appeal in light of the dire... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
FIA issues second notice to Tarin ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday issued another notice to former finance minister Shaukat... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Wednesday... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Forex Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Wednesday (September 21, 2022).... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ==========================... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022).... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022).... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,231.8368... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== Offer... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ======================== OFFER ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). ====================================... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (September 21, 2022).... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
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 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (September 21, 2022).... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (September 21, 2022).... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Wednesday (September 21, 2022). =======================================... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (September 21, 2022)... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Angelina Jolie visits NFRCC ISLAMABAD: International humanitarian and Hollywood star Angelina Jolie visited the National Flood Response and... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Commodities Import through KP, Balochistan: Customs value of mineral coal set at $83/MT KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Valuation, Quetta, has determined the customs value of mineral coal imported through... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Petrol price raised by Rs1.45 per litre ISLAMABAD: The federal government Wednesday announced an increase of Rs1.45 per litre in the price of petrol. The... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Plant may be available for 10 more years: Kapco steps up efforts for renewal of its PPA ISLAMABAD: Kot Addu Power Company (Kapco) has expedited its efforts for renewal of its Power Purchase Agreement... Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:30am
Ministry for allowing TCP to award wheat import contract ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) has proposed to allow TCP to award... Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:31am
Embezzlement incident: Airports directed to establish customs currency declaration counters before ASF’s ISLAMABAD: After the incident of embezzlement of senior Australian citizens’ dollars by the Airport Security Staff... Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:31am
Rates Stocks maintain bearish overtones KARACHI: A bearish trend continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange Wednesday. Due to investor concerns over depreciating... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Industry German envoy visits LCCI: ‘Pakistan, Germany should explore more sectors to enhance trade’ LAHORE: Ambassador of Germany Alfred Grannas has said that there is a lot of potential for trade between Germany and... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Companies Cnergyico reports robust growth in annual net profit KARACHI: Cnergyico Pk Limited (formerly Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited) on Wednesday reported financial results for... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Education inequality as ‘great divider’ EDITORIAL: In the post-colonial world as gold and diamond plundering is no more the right of colonial powers what ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Pakistan: the case of an angst-driven economy EDITORIAL: Recently in an interview to an international news agency, the Finance Minister of Pakistan, Miftah ... Published 22 Sep, 2022 05:48am
Last phase of G20 DSSI: Pakistan, Japan agree on $160m debt deferral ISLAMABAD: The governments of Japan and Pakistan have agreed on debt deferral amounting to around $160 million, as... Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:27am