TCP finalises 0.3m tons of urea import deal KARACHI: Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has finalised a deal for import of some 300,000 tons urea to avoid ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Tickets for Pak-England Test series available online LAHORE: With less than a month remaining to the start of the historic Test Series between Pakistan and England, the... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Energy Steps being taken to solve problems of faulty power system: minister LAHORE: Federal Minister for Power Engr Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that the government is overcoming problems of... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
TikTok, Zindagi Trust hold digital safety workshops KARACHI: In keeping with their commitment to creating digital safety awareness in Pakistan, TikTok and Zindagi Trust... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
UN selects Punjab IGP as police adviser LAHORE: Punjab’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) Faisal Shahkar has been selected by United Nations Secretary... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
President approves 3 bills ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, Tuesday, signed three bills including “The Trade Organization (Amendment) Bill,... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
TIP receives complaint against irregularities in appointments at NICVD KARACHI: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) said it has received a complaint against the irregularities in ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Shazia condemns IK’s statement on martial law KARACHI: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Marri on Tuesday vehemently condemning ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Normal to below normal rainfall likely till Jan KARACHI: The country is expected to experience normal to below normal rainfall during Nov 2022 till Jan 2023,... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
FIA summons Imran ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
COAS, French envoy discuss regional security ISLAMABAD: French Ambassador to Pakistan Nicolas Galey on Tuesday called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Reko Diq deal: SC inquires about any mining policy, legal framework formulated ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court questioned what mining policy and legal framework the federal and the Balochistan... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
PTCL, Ufone 4G conclude awareness campaign on breast cancer KARACHI: Pakistan’s largest telecommunication group – PTCL and Ufone 4G concluded its month-long breast cancer... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Abid Zuberi says he is not affiliated to any political party KARACHI: President Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) Barrister Abid S Zuberi on Tuesday said that... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
OGDCL holds 3-day free eye surgical camp ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), in collaboration with Al-Shifa Eye Trust Hospital... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Swati reveals details of ‘torture in custody’ ISLAMABAD: The flamboyant Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Azam Khan Swati, who was picked up by Federal... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
ML-1 project, KCR under CPEC: Pakistan, China committed to starting works: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan and... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Sanaullah claims PTI’s ‘long march’ has failed ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s ‘long march’... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Umar denies backdoor talks with govt, military ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) secretary general Asad Umar on Tuesday denied the impression that the ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Francis’ first visit to Bahrain to cement ties with Islam VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis will become the first pontiff in history to visit Bahrain, in a trip this week that is... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
South Asia Delhi police raid The Wire office, homes of its editors NEW DELHI: Indian authorities must stop harassing employees of the news website The Wire and let them work freely,... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Xi sends condolences to India over deadly bridge collapse BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
South Asia Iran protests rage on in defiance of ‘crackdown’ PARIS: Iranians staged new protest actions to denounce the country’s theocratic regime in defiance of a crackdown... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (November 01, 2022) and the forecast for Wednesday (November 02, 2022)... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
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 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates PSX remains bullish KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday witnessed bullish trend on the back of aggressive buying in almost... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Physical remand of Dost Mazari extended LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Tuesday extended the physical remand of former deputy speaker of Punjab Assembly... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
CM felicitates PBA office-bearers LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has congratulated Shakeel Masood Hussain on being elected as the... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Govt urged to ensure full benefits of package reach farmers LAHORE: Welcoming the “Kissan Package” announced by the federal government, representatives of different... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Punjab governor returns four bills to PA for review LAHORE: The Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman is learnt to have raised objections on four bills approved by... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
LG elections: JI gives ‘ultimatum’ to Sindh govt KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has given a 7-day deadline to the government ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Security arrangements finalised for ‘Tableeghi Ijtima’ LAHORE: The senior command of the Lahore police has started assessment surveys for finalizing security arrangements... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Elahi approves cyberknife technology for two hospitals LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has approved the introduction of “Cyberknife Technology” ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
‘Rigging’ in NA-237 by-polls: ECP reserves verdict on Imran’s plea ISLAMABAD: The national electoral body on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a petition moved by Pakistan... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
IHC CJ opens judicial complex in capital ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Tuesday inaugurated the first judicial complex... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Pakistani pilgrims: NA body recommends facilitation desk at airports ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony recommended that a... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Against govt officials: PTI leaders urge SC to initiate contempt proceedings ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders requested the Supreme Court on Tuesday to initiate contempt... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Punjab stops issuing permits for supplying flour to other provinces LAHORE: The Punjab Food Department (PFD) has reportedly stopped issuance of permits for supplying wheat flour to... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Senate panel calls for awareness about NCDs ISLAMABAD: The Special Committee for Control and Prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on Tuesday decided ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Services of Rafi Zuberi lauded KARACHI: Shiraz Zuberi, vice president of the Zuberi Association, has said that Rafi-uz-Zaman Zuberi has contributed... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Food banks are a ‘lifesaver’ as UK feels cost of living crisis “This absolutely has been a lifesaver to me,” says Michael Cox. The 51-year-old hasn’t eaten in two days and ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Wall Street eyes chance of divided Washington after midterms With polls suggesting Republicans will retake at least one congressional chamber in next week’s US elections, Wall... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Remembering Aga Khan III The year 1911 is not a distant past in the history of the subcontinent; Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III, in ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Twitter generation “Nawaz Sharif so directed in a tweet.” “The Twitter generation – Trump used it and now Nawaz Sharif.”... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 57,195 tonnes of cargo comprising 28,225 tonnes of import cargo and 28,970... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Stocks Wall Street dips as strong job openings dent Fed pivot hopes NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Tuesday after data pointing to strength in the labor market dented... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Monday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (November 01, 2022).... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Tuesday (November 01, 2022).... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (November 01, 2022).... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
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 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (November 01, 2022).... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Tuesday (November 01, 2022). ========================== KIBOR... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Tuesday (November 01, 2022).... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
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 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Tuesday (November... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Gill’s name placed on ECL ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday placed the name of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill on the... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:41am
Imran Khan steps up criticism of Sharifs GUJRANWALA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan vowed on Tuesday to defeat PML-N supremo Nawaz... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 10:08am
GST on petroleum products likely in second half of Nov ISLAMABAD: Federal government is likely to impose general sale tax (GST) on petroleum products in the second half of... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 04:48pm
Sales tax harmonization: Centre, provinces agree on key definitions ISLAMABAD: In a positive development, the Federation and provincial revenue authorities/ boards, Tuesday, developed... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:47am
CPEC vital to ensuring SCO’s vision of shared prosperity: Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday emphasized the importance of enhancing economic and... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:45am
PM in Beijing to discuss debt, CPEC Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is also expected to discuss security issues Updated 02 Nov, 2022 10:12am
Concessional energy to export-oriented sector: ECC approves amendments to earlier decision ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved amendments in Cabinet’s earlier... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:46am
Oct CPI accelerates to 26.6pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased to 26.6 percent on a year-on-year basis in October 2022 as... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:43am
Survey: businesspeople pessimistic about prospects KARACHI: Entrepreneurs and businessmen are getting increasingly pessimistic about the future of their businesses,... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:41am
US concerned about Iranian ‘threats’ to KSA WASHINGTON: The United States is concerned about threats from Iran against Saudi Arabia and will not hesitate to... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
OICCI members: FBR urged to clear Rs80bn refunds ISLAMABAD: Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has urged the chairman Federal Board of... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:42am
Certified seed availability: Track-and-trace system on the cards ISLAMABAD: The government is introducing a digitised track-and-trace system right from seed companies to the growers... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:40am
Discos seek increase in tariffs ISLAMABAD: Power Distribution Companies (Discos) have sought an increase of Rs2.10 per unit in their tariffs for... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 11:37am
LC clearance limit raised to $100,000 ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced that previously limit of LCs to be cleared was $50,000 which has... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Import of coal: CPHGC approaches PMO for approval of foreign exchange ISLAMABAD: M/s China Power Hub Generation Company (Private) Limited (CPHGC) has approached Prime Minister Office... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
India allows rice exports MUMBAI: India said it will allow cargoes of white and brown rice backed by letters of credit issued before Sept. 9 ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Fall in textile exports termed ‘alarming’ KARACHI: Apparel makers-cum-exporters on Tuesday called the 16.56 percent fall in export during Oct 2022... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Taxes FBR assures APTMA of resolving all issues of export scheme soon LAHORE: Mukarram Jah Ansari, Member Customs, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has assured the All Pakistan Textile... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Commodities Efforts underway to achieve Punjab’s wheat target: minister LAHORE: The wheat cultivation target for Punjab has been set at 16.50 million acres and all resources are being... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Death manages to hunt down a scoop hunter EDITORIAL: The particulars that caused death of TV journalist Sadaf Naeem are still a matter of conjecture, but... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Dodgy power politics EDITORIAL: Political parties see nothing wrong in coming to power with a push from the establishment yet they... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Massive farmer relief package: a non-starter? EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a 600 billion-rupee relief package for the agriculture sector... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Movies & Music 2022 Aga Khan Music Awards presented to 15 laureates KARACHI: The 2022 Aga Khan Music Awards concluded with the presentation of awards to 15 laureates by His Highness... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Commodities Gold prices up KARACHI: Gold prices on Tuesday gained some value on the local market, traders said. The prices grew by Rs 1100 to ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Energy Ogra increases LPG prices ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has increased the LPG prices by Rs2 per kg, adding more woes... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Energy US natgas futures drop NEW YORK: US natural gas futures dropped about 5% on Tuesday on forecasts for the weather to remain mild for the ... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Commodities Japanese rubber futures up SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures snapped a four-session losing streak on Tuesday, tracking gains in the Shanghai... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am