Energy Dastgir opens $95m AMI project ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan on Friday inaugurated $ 95 million Advanced Metering... Published 12 Nov, 2022 07:04am
Companies Ticket discount: PIA, JS Bank sign agreement KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and JS Bank Ltd signed an agreement to offer discount on PIA... Published 12 Nov, 2022 07:02am
Energy Ogra reduces prices of imported LNG ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday notified 2.34 percent reduction in the prices of... Published 12 Nov, 2022 06:58am
Letters Khokar hasn’t acted prudently According to media reports, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar has announced that he will... Published 12 Nov, 2022 06:55am
Money before climate; market downturn spurs ESG fund exodus Funds adhering to environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) principles have been hit by unprecedented... Published 12 Nov, 2022 06:45am
Credit Suisse overhaul Credit Suisse’s recent decision to exit certain investment banking activities is drawing scrutiny from at least ... Published 12 Nov, 2022 06:36am
The motorcycle scene According to a survey in 2017, more than 700 new motorcycles were hitting the roads in Karachi every day, and the... Published 12 Nov, 2022 06:30am
Energy sector—hiding behind the truth Speaking on the occasion of signing of dollar 3 billion loan by World Bank to develop energy infrastructure and to... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:51am
Sharia-compliant desperation EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s decision to give the economy a no-interest, sharia-compliant makeover by... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:53am
Energy sector uplift EDITORIAL: If the government is indeed committed to “ensuring sustainability of energy sector” and “providing... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:49am
Three elevated SC judges administered oath ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial on Friday administered the oath of office to Justice Athar... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Mumtaz Zahra Baloch now new FO spokesperson ISLAMABAD: The government has appointed Mumtaz Zahra Baloch as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
US returns Pakistan artifacts NEW YORK: The United States has returned to Pakistan more than 100 antiquities recovered from Indian-American art... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Senators take out rally to express solidarity with Swati ISLAMABAD: Senators mainly from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and other political parties took out a large rally... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
COAS visits Multan Garrison RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday visited Multan and interacted with... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
It’s admin’s responsibility to clear roads in capital: IHC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) said it was the responsibility of the administration of the federal ... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Parliamentary body told: FIA has no technology to monitor WhatsApp, trace unknown numbers ISLAMABAD: The Director General of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday informed a parliamentary body that... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
CDWP clears six development projects worth Rs139bn ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has cleared six development projects at the cost of Rs139... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Setting up of NICAT: contract awarded to NETSOL Technologies ISLAMABAD: Ignite signed a contract for launching its first vertical incubator in Aerospace Technologies in... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Where stakeholders fear to tread “Power to the public!” “Indeed, where the government and powerful stakeholders feared to tread the public’s... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:39am
Violation of Section 10: CCP issues show-cause notice to online education institute ISLAMABAD: An enquiry conducted by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has found that an online educational... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Dawlance marks 99th anniversary of Turkish Republic Day KARACHI: Dawlance is the leading producer of innovative home appliances in Pakistan and a wholly-owned subsidiary of... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Flood victims: OGDCL distributes ‘winter packages’ KARACHI: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has distributed 1,500 winter packages among the... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Academic wellbeing of students: BARD Foundation, IBA join hands KARACHI: BARD Foundation and IBA University take the lead to be at the forefront in an informed response to the... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Lasbela Chamber demands early reconstruction of bridge damaged by floods KARACHI: Lasbela Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has asked to urgently start construction of the bridge and... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
PBA condoles death KARACHI: In a statement issued in Karachi Friday, the members of Pakistan Broad-casters Association (PBA) expressed... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 07:23am
The Recruiters organises ‘TruKarachi’ event KARACHI: The Recruiters, a leading recruitment and executive search consulting in Pakistan successfully organised... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Int’l Nursing Research Conference inaugurated at LUMHS HYDERABAD: The International Nursing Research Conference 2022 was inaugurated at Liaquat University of Medical &... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
QS Asia University Rankings 2023: COMSATS University among top 18 in S. Asia ISLAMABAD: QS (Quac-quarelli Symonds) Asia University Rankings 2023, QS have ranked COMSATS University Islamabad... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
CM gives cheque for Rs2.5m to PTI activist LAHORE: PTI activist Ibtisam Hasan, who grabbed the accused who shot at Chairman PTI Imran Khan in the long march in... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Khokhar visits Imran at latter’s residence? LAHROE: Former Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar visited Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Security beefed up at Imran’s Zaman Park residence LAHORE: Police and other security personnel have beefed up security measures by constructing a multi-tier security... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (November 11, 2022) and the forecast for Saturday (November 12, 2022)... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Stocks Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates.... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
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 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== Offer ... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1260.6190 Bid... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ========================... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ========================... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Global food import bill to jump to record $1.9trn UN’s FAO issues grim warning Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:32am
SPI inflation up 0.74pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based inflation for the week ended November 10, recorded an increase... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:38am
Pakistan at COP27 demands climate aid SHARM EL-SHEIKH, (Egypt): Pakistan will not be satisfied unless UN climate summit negotiators unlock emergency cash... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates PSX: bulls rule the roost KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Friday witnessed another bullish session on the back of fresh buying, mainly in... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
India’s IPEF membership will boost region: Yellen NOIDA, (India): India’s membership in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) will make supply chains resilient... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:35am
There’s ‘sufficient’ power generation, NA told ISLAMABAD: The government informed the National Assembly on Friday that power generation capacity is sufficient –... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:38am
Nepra approves paisa 51/kWh raise in KE’s tariff ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Paisa 51/kWh in KE’s... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:39am
COAS’ appointment: PTI chief again talks of merit, meritocracy LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that he strongly believes that the appointment... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:33am
New COAS to be selected from among three officers: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Rana Tanveer Hussain on Friday said the new Army Chief will be selected... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:37am
Senate body members accuse FBR of harassing people ISLAMABAD: Members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance have accused the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:35am
Jul-Oct remittances down 9pc YoY KARACHI: Inflows of home remittances fell by 9 percent during the first four months of this fiscal year (FY23) as... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Pharma exports reach $325m mark, says DRAP CEO ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s pharmaceutical industry exports have reached $325 million owing to enabling business... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:36am
Blome tells APTMA leadership, members: US wants to deepen trade relations with Pakistan LAHORE: Donald Blome, US Ambassador to Pakistan, said on Friday the US government was keen to foster bilateral trade... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:34am
BankIslami: JS Bank acquires 86,316,954 ordinary shares KARACHI: JS Bank Limited has acquired 86,316,954 ordinary shares, constituting 7.79 percent paid-up capital of... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Twitter chaos deepens as key executives quit SAN FRANCISCO: Elon Musk’s ownership of Twitter descended deeper into chaos as key security executives resigned... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Draft amendments in Customs Rules, 2001 issued: FBR imposes new terms on global carriage of goods by road ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed new conditions on the international carriage of goods by... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:34am
AGPR, CAO, MoFA, PPOD, MAG and CDNS: FD seeks to conduct audit of provident funds ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has requested to conduct a special audit of Provident Funds (PF) maintained by... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Ogra grants licence to PGPL for sale of gas, RLNG ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), on Friday, granted license to Pakistan GasPort Limited ... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Consignments, LCs: SBP governor assures FBR chief issues will be resolved ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad called on Asim Ahmad, Chairman FBR at FBR HQ to... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Cotton & Textile Modest business on cotton market LAHORE: The local cotton market on Friday remained steady and the trading volume remained satisfactory. Naseem ... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Commodities First Electronic Warehouse Receipt trades at PMEX KARACHI: The first Electronic Warehouse Receipt (EWR) of yellow maize was traded at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Energy Vakil likely to become GHCL CEO ISLAMABAD: Federal Government is likely to appoint Abdul Vakil as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Genco Holding... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Taxes FBR urges LCCI members to submit tax returns on time LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue has urged the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to ask its members... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Taxes October Punjab tax collection rises 33pc to 14.55bn YoY LAHORE: The Punjab government has surpassed its monthly target yet again collecting Rs14.548 billion during October,... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== Open Bid... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (November 11, 2022).... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (November 11, 2022).... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (November 11, 2022). ==================================== BR... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,456.9349... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (November 11, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Money & Banking Unauthorised foreign exchange activities: SBP introduces ‘Whistle Blowing Forum’ KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday introduced Whistle Blowing Forum for identification of... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Industry SECP registers 2,361 new companies in October ISLAMABAD: The integration of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the Federal Board of... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Industry Smeda launches e-learning curriculum for SMEs LAHORE: The Small & Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) and the Revenue Mobilization, Investment ... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Companies HBL participates in Finja’s Series A2 Funding Round KARACHI: Finja, Pakistan’s largest dual-licensed SME digital lending platform, announced fresh capital injection ... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Industry FPCCI chief brings under sharper focus criticality of food security KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has said that after... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points