Cotton & Textile Downward trend on cotton market LAHORE: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Tuesday decreased the spot rate by Rs 300... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:14am
Cotton & Textile Cotton spot rates KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (October 25, 2022).... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:12am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 78,671 tonnes of cargo comprising 44,259 tonnes of import cargo and 34,412... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:11am
Industry France wants to promote bilateral trade in various fields LAHORE: Expressing gratitude to the government of France for supporting Pakistan regarding GSP Plus status, Punjab... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:08am
Industry LCCI vows to act as bridge between businessmen, govt LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry is committed to act as a bridge between the business community... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:06am
Money laundering case against PM, Hamza adjourned LAHORE: An accountability court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a money laundering reference against Prime... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:04am
Punjab govt to table bill in PA for bringing transparency to budgeting process LAHORE: To improve the distribution of provincial resources and bring transparency to the budgeting process, the... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:03am
NBP earns rights for naming National Stadium under 5-year MoU LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) have signed a five-year Memorandum of... Published 26 Oct, 2022 07:01am
HRCP expresses concerns over amended criminal laws bill LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its concerns over the recently-passed Criminal... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:59am
Anchorperson’s murder: Journalist bodies be made part of inquiry board, IHC tells govt ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday directed the federal government to keep the journalists’... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:56am
Blome, Bilawal discuss enhancement of bilateral ties ISLAMABAD: United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome on Tuesday called on Foreign Minister Bilawal... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:53am
Money & Banking BAJK profit increases to all-time high MUZAFFARABAD: The profit of Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (BAJK) increased from Rs 13 crore to Rs 45 crore in less... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:52am
Import of spare parts: SEPAK concerned over additional requirements ISLAMABAD: M/s Samsung EC Pakistan (Pvt) Limited (SEPAK) has raised concerns on additional requirement for import of... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:49am
Industry PALSP urges govt to help revive industry through release of ‘maximum’ PSDP funds ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) on Tuesday urged the government to release maximum... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:46am
Industry 6th Pakistan Industrial Expo: Chinese, Pakistan cos reach $39.8m intent orders LAHORE: Chinese and Pakistan companies during the 6th Pakistan Industrial Expo reached intention orders worth US ... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 12:37pm
Sindh solar energy project rated as ‘moderately unsatisfactory’ ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the overall implementation progress of Sindh Solar Energy project – worth $100... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:40am
NPOs and trusts: FBR asks chief commissioners to conduct performance appraisal ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed the Chief Commissioners (Inland Revenue) to conduct... Published 26 Oct, 2022 06:37am
Emerging economic stability The balance of payments (BOP) for the first quarter Jul-Sep is encouraging for the stability of the economy. There... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Imran Khan says he did advise Arshad to leave country PESHAWAR: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has asserted that he had ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Government decides to form judicial commission ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced to form a judicial commission for holding a thorough... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Arshad Sharif: Maryam’s tweet causes considerable controversy KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz regretted her earlier statement about... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 11:57am
Khuhro elected as Senate body chairman unanimously ISLAMABAD: The newly-elected Senator of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Sindh Nisar Ahmad Khuhro was unanimously... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: The man with no portfolio or… “Why, oh why?” “I tell you, to remain above the curve ain’t easy.” “That’s setting the bar rather ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Stocks Saudi index tracks oil drop BENGALURU: Saudi Arabia’s stock market ended lower on Tuesday as oil prices dropped more than $1 per barrel, while... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Stocks Indian shares snap 7-session gaining streak BENGALURU: Indian shares snapped seven straight sessions of gains on Tuesday, weighed down by losses in consumer... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Stocks China stocks see-saw after brutal sell-off SHANGHAI: China stocks traded sideways on Tuesday, with traders mulling the country’s latest economic policies... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Stocks British stocks close at one-month high on Sunak-driven optimism LONDON: Britain’s midcap stock index closed at its highest level in a month on Tuesday, with gains led by... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Stocks Nasdaq leads Wall St higher on hopes of less-hawkish Federal Reserve NEW YORK: The Nasdaq led Wall Street’s main indexes higher on Tuesday, as US Treasury yields dropped amid growing... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Judicialization of politics Judicialization of politics means that courts exercise judicial power to decide political questions. Superior courts... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 11:46am
GH: A new opportunity to effectively deal with energy challenges? Hydrogen is not something new. It is being used for more than a century. It is Green Hydrogen (GH) that is new.... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Berlin-Paris ties under strain as EU faces harsh tests Signs are growing that the crucial partnership between Germany and France is stumbling, experts say, just as... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Flood-hit Sindh areas: Rotary International to develop 20 ‘smart’ villages KARACHI: Rotary International, a humanitarian service organization, is planning to develop as many as 20 smart, yet... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Hot, dry weather likely today KARACHI: Mainly a hot and dry weather is expected in most plain areas during daytime on Wednesday (today), the Met... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
India orders Google to allow third-party payments, slaps another fine NEW DELHI: Alphabet Inc’s Google should not restrict app developers from using third-party billing or payment... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Middle East Two Iran Guards shot dead in Zahedan TEHRAN: Two members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were killed by unidentified gunmen in the... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Europe Zelensky asks donors for $38bn as Russia shells Bakhmut KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday asked the international community to cover an expected ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Vote could hobble Biden foreign policy but Ukraine shift seen unlikely WASHINGTON: Kevin McCarthy, who could soon be second in line to the White House, startled US allies when he warned... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
CSP organises discussion on Pakistan-US ties ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI),... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Kashmir cause: Cash-strapped Pakistan will not be able to get world support: Kaira ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira on Tuesday... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
ATC grants bail to PTI’s lawmaker ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA Muhammad... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
60 cartons of cigarettes seized in raid on Jhelum godown ISLAMABAD: Upon receipt of credible information, the Inland Revenue Enforcement Network (IREN) Squad of Regional Tax... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
WhatsApp resumes services ISLAMABAD: The users of WhatsApp in the country faced problems in sending and receiving texts and videos as the App... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Vaccinations against COVID-19: Shifa Foundation partners with FIND, Unitaid ISLAMABAD: Many countries have been able to identify surges and limit transmission of COVID-19 through widespread ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Reko Diq case: SC issues notices to PBC, Barrick Gold Corporation, others ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Pakistan Bar Council, Barrick Gold Corporation and... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Parliamentary panel reaffirms commitment to Kashmir cause ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to the just... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Over 300 medical camps established across country so far: NFRCC ISLAMABAD: The National Flood Response Coordination Centre (NFRCC) on Tuesday said that over 300 medical camps had... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Money laundering, Park Lane cases’ hearing adjourned till Nov 2 ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of mega money laundering and Park Lane cases... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Federal law minister resigns ISLAMABAD: Azam Nazeer Tarar stepped down on Tuesday as federal minister for law and justice, citing personal... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
JI accuses Sindh govt of committing corruption in roads carpeting KARACHI: Chief of Karachi chapter of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman lambasted the PPP government... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Sec 175 of ITO: FBR’s DI&I has legal jurisdiction to issue notices: IHC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday held that the Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (October 25, 2022) and the forecast for Wednesday (October 26, 2022)... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
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 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (October 25, 2022).... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
PTI to begin ‘long march’ to Islamabad on Friday LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday announced to start a ‘long march’ from Lahore... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:28am
Saudi blasts release of oil reserves ‘to manipulate markets’ RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s energy minister on Tuesday blasted the release of emergency oil stocks as an attempt to... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:28am
Rates Stock market depressed KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Tuesday remained under pressure due to rollover week. The market witnessed a... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Testing of Thar-blended coal: CPPA-G agrees to support PQEPCL ISLAMABAD: Central Power Purchasing Agency –Guaranteed (CPPA-G) has shown willingness to renegotiate forced outage... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:29am
Plane carrying Arshad’s body lands at Islamabad airport KARACHI: The private airline’s plane carrying slain senior journalist Arshad Sharif’s body landed at Islamabad... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:27am
Commodities PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Monday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 15.309 ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Japanese rubber futures flat SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures were relatively flat on Tuesday, amid stronger domestic equities and marginal... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Iron ore futures lower MANILA: Iron ore futures slumped on Tuesday, with the Dalian benchmark contract hitting a seven-week low, while... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Arabica coffee hits 13-month low, raw sugar up LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE fell to a 13-month low on Tuesday, weakened by an improving outlook for next... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Copper retreats on projected demand slowdown LONDON: Copper prices slipped on Tuesday as the market focused on slowing growth and demand around the world, though... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Energy Oil rises on weaker dollar and supply worry; trade choppy NEW YORK: Oil prices rose on Tuesday, rebounding from an early fall of more than $1 a barrel on lift from a weaker... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Palm oil hits 8-week high, but profit-taking limits gains JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Tuesday to their highest in eight weeks, but profit-taking on weaker... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Japanese rubber futures snap five-session losing streak SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures snapped a five-session losing streak on Tuesday, amid stronger domestic equities... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Advisory on IPO, listing on PSX: HBL, Arif Habib Ltd sign MoU with Ghani Ceramics Ltd LAHORE: HBL and Arif Habib Limited have formed a consortium for providing advisory services in respect of the ... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Gold prices rise KARACHI: Gold prices on Tuesday posted some more gains on the local market, traders said. They grew by Rs700 to... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Monday official prices Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (October 25, 2022)... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (October 25, 2022).... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (October 25, 2022).... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (October 25, 2022).... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
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 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (October 25, 2022).... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (October 25, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
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 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (October... Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Chinese nationals working on CPEC, non-CPEC projects: Security imperative draws renewed govt attention PM Shehbaz Sharif chairs meeting to seek updated progress on investigations/ criminal proceedings related to Dasu and Karachi University incidents Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:53am
Clean energy: At Saudi summit PM makes strong pitch to investors RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday underlined the need for combined efforts to... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:30am
Government inks new 2023-2027 UNSDCF ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan on Tuesday signed the new United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:31am
Rs133bn for export sectors, Rs264.6m to deal with PTI long march: Unfunded expenditure pledged, but not spent as yet ISLAMABAD: Two unfunded proposals that have been approved by the Economic Coordination Committee and ratified by the... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:32am
Money & Banking SBP directs FIs to submit shareholding info KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has directed the Financial Institutions to submit shareholding information... Updated 26 Oct, 2022 09:30am