Commodities Japanese rubber futures go up SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures edged up on Monday, tracking gains in the Shanghai market after a week-long Lunar... Published 31 Jan, 2023 07:09am
Energy Small traders assail oil price hike KARACHI: Small traders on Monday rejected the recent increase in oil prices by the PDM government, saying that the... Published 31 Jan, 2023 07:06am
Money & Banking Dollar steady as central banks take central stage NEW YORK: The dollar was little changed on Monday, a day before the Federal Reserve was due to begin a two-day ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 07:03am
Stocks Europe stocks slip as hot Spanish inflation data fan rate hike concerns PARIS: European shares slipped on Monday as hotter-than-expected inflation data from Spain added to market jitters ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 07:00am
Stocks FTSE 100 gains ahead of central bank meetings LONDON: The FTSE 100 gained on Monday as investors awaited a slew of central bank decisions this week, with Unilever... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:58am
Stocks Nasdaq falls as megacaps drop ahead of earnings NEW YORK: The tech-focused Nasdaq fell more than 1% on Monday as megacap growth stocks including Apple, Amazon and... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:55am
Stocks Indian shares snap losing streak as key Adani stocks cap losses BENGALURU: Indian shares struggled for direction in a volatile session on Monday, ahead of the Union budget, as... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:51am
Commodities Palm oil closes near 3-week high on production concerns KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures on Monday closed at their highest in nearly three weeks on concerns over... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:49am
Commodities Gold treads water as spotlight shifts to US Fed meeting NEW YORK: Gold prices edged down slightly in choppy trade on Monday as investors looked ahead to the US Federal... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:47am
Energy Oil slips as rate hikes loom and Russian flows stay strong LONDON: Oil slipped on Monday as looming increases to interest rates by major central banks and signs of strong... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:45am
Commodities Copper under pressure as China demand worry dominates mood LONDON: Copper prices dropped on Monday as worries about the outlook for demand in top consumer China dominated... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:40am
Stocks China stocks rise on consumption recovery during holidays SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on Monday as strong consumer spending and a rebound in travel during the country’s... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:39am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== Offer Price... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
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Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== Offer Price... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== Offer Price... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,269.8634 Bid... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ========================... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ========================... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ========================== KIBOR... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Monday (January 30, 2023).... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (January ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:27am
‘World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next crisis’ GENEVA: All countries remain “dangerously unprepared” for the next pandemic, the Red Cross warned on Monday,... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Monthly data of PTA”: Number of cellular subscribers, broadband penetration declines ISLAMABAD: The number of cellular subscribers, broadband penetration, mobile teledensity as well as total... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
State of the economy The first six months of 2022-23 have witnessed considerable uncertainty about country’s economic prospects. ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Commodities Gold scales another high KARACHI: Gold prices on Monday posted more gains to hit the new highs on the local market, traders said. They ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
South Asia Adani firms lose $65bn in value as US short-seller battle escalates NEW DELHI: Most Adani Group shares fell sharply on Monday as the Indian conglomerate’s rebuttal of a US... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Europe France braces for new strikes against pension reform PARIS: France braced Monday for another day of mass protests and strikes over proposed pension reforms championed by... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Blinken urges calm in flaring Israeli-Palestinian conflict JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Monday for “urgent steps” to calm spiralling violence in... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Governor lauds services of Pakistanis living abroad LAHORE: Acknowledging the role of overseas Pakistanis in the country’s economy, Governor Punjab Muhammad Baligh ur... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Election date for Punjab PA: LHC admits PTI’s petition for regular hearing LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday admitted a petition for regular hearing filed by Secretary General Pakistan... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
PML-N releases Maryam’s schedule of countrywide visits aimed at reorganising party LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday released the schedule of country-wide visits of the... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Imran condemns terrorist attack in Peshawar LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has strongly condemned the terrorist suicide attack at... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
FDA to issue smart cards to property owners FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) would start issuance of smart cards to the property owners... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Caretaker minister visits Kalma Chowk project site LAHORE: Caretaker Provincial Minister for Excise, Taxation, Communication and Works Punjab, Bilal Afzal on Monday... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Office-bearers of ICAP elected for 2023-2024 KARACHI: The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) unanimously elected its new... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Two blow themselves up during CTD operation in Swabi PESHAWAR: Two militants blew themselves up soon after a joint team of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and the... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Security further beefed up in Islamabad ISLAMABAD: The law enforcement agencies on Monday put the security of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
HEC ordinance likely to be amended despite opposition ISLAMABAD: The federal government is moving ahead with the proposed amendments to the Higher Education Commission... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
PPP sends Rs10bn legal notice to Imran ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Monday sent a Rs10 billion legal notice to Pakistan ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
PPP leadership condemns Peshawar blast ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) Asif Ali Zardari and Chairman of PPP... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
PM visits LRH, inquires after injured blast victims PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived on Monday evening at the Lady Reading Hospital (LRH),... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
PARC, SAU experts agree to collaborate on research projects HYDERABAD: The Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) has announced support to students of the Sindh... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Punjab CM slams deadly Peshawar blast LAHORE: Punjab’s Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has phoned his Khyber Pakhtunkhwa counterpart Azam Khan and expressed... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
LWMC officers directed to turn Lahore into a clean city LAHORE: The caretaker minister for Local Government and Community Development (LGCD) Punjab, Ibrahim Hasan Murad, ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Lawyers’ bodies condemn deadly Peshawar blast ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) and the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) have condemned the horrific... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Meeting in Geneva: Khar presents country’s HR report ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday presented Pakistan’s human rights... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Appointment to key Islamabad post: IHC bench sends petition to CJ for forming larger bench ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad High Court (IHC) bench on Monday sent a petition challenging the appointment of chief... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Alvi summons parliament’s joint sitting on 8th ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned a joint sitting of the parliament on February 8 (Wednesday). The... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Alleged terrorist killed in operation ISLAMABAD: The terrorist who allegedly martyred two ISI officers in Khanewal has been killed by security agencies... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
200,000 patients used health card to undergo eye surgery: ex-minister LAHORE: Over 200,000 patients have availed health card for cataract surgery in Punjab, said Dr Yasmin Rashid,... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (January 30, 2023) and the forecast for Tuesday (January 31, 2023)... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
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Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,427.1070... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates Stock market nosedives KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a bearish trend due to selling in various sectors as investors... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
61 dead and 150 wounded in Peshawar police lines mosque blast PESHAWAR: The death toll in a mosque blast in Peshawar on Monday rose to 61 after the recovery of more bodies from... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Uplift schemes for MPs in Punjab: Over half of discretionary spending released ISLAMABAD: The government has released more than half of the discretionary spending on development schemes for... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
US condemns Peshawar terror attack ISLAMABAD: The United States on Monday condemned the terrorist attack in Peshawar and expressed condolences to the... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Russia-Ukraine war: Bilawal urges ‘diplomatic resolution’ KARACHI: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday urged a diplomatic resolution to the Ukraine conflict,... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Afghan women’s rights: US SRA starts tri-nation trip ISLAMABAD: The United States Special Representative for Afghanistan (SRA) Thomas West has started his tri-nation ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Senate passes two ‘private’ bills ISLAMABAD: The upper house of the parliament, Monday, passed the Factories (Amendment) Bill 2022 and the Federal... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
‘Wasted’ holiday in Islamabad causes huge loss to traders ISLAMABAD: The visiting UAE president announcement to cancel the trip has not only wasted one-day holiday in the... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Efforts underway to use Peshawar blast as pretext for postponing by-polls: PTI ISLAMABAD: Strongly condemning the suicide blast at a mosque in Peshawar, which claimed 34 lives, Pakistan... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
PM, COAS arrive in Peshawar ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Monday arrived in... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: What’s the most dangerous job in Pakistan? “The First Daughter Hath Spoken.” “Indeed after silence of around four months…” “But the silence did not... Updated 31 Jan, 2023 06:35am
Fawad sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand ISLAMABAD: A local court on Monday sent the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior vice president, Fawad Chaudhry, to... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Tackling economic problems: Anger grows within PML-N over Dar’s performance ISLAMABAD: There has been growing anger within Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) cadres at what they maintain is... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Energy OMAP urges SBP to announce relief for oil industry LAHORE: The Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan on Monday demanded of the State Bank of Pakistan to announce some... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Grains Ukraine grain exports down KYIV: Ukraine has exported almost 26.3 million tonnes of grain so far in the 2022/23 season, down from the 37.9... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Energy India asks utilities to not retire coal-fired power plants till 2030 SINGAPORE: India has asked utilities to not retire coal-fired power plants till 2030 due to a surge in electricity... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Energy Asia’s spot fuel oil market eases as fresh tender emerges SINGAPORE: Asia’s spot fuel oil market eased on Monday after a fresh tender from Kuwait’s Al Zour emerged, trade... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Grains Strategie Grains keeps EU rapeseed forecast at 19.5m tonnes PARIS: Consultancy Strategie Grains’ forecast for 2023 European Union rapeseed output remains unchanged at 19.5... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Commodities Dalian iron ore sets contract high on demand optimism MANILA: Dalian iron ore futures extended gains after a week-long Lunar New year holiday in China, climbing more than... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 281,955 tonnes of cargo comprising 168,458 tonnes of import cargo and ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Cotton & Textile Cotton spot rates KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (January 30, 2023).... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Cotton & Textile Lean business on cotton market LAHORE: The local cotton market on Monday remained firm and the trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst Naseem... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Strikes, ‘sleaze’, stability: Sunak marks 100 days as UK PM On reaching 100 days in 10 Downing Street this week, Rishi Sunak will double the duration of Liz Truss’s brutally... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
At crossroads Perhaps, no reader will be surprised with the caption of this piece. This heading has acquired the status of a... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Palestinians abandoned The new year has dawned in the midst of increased repression by Israel of Palestinians under its occupation. In the... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Letters Haroon Rashid — the chief selector Karachi-based former Pakistan Test cricketer Haroon Rashid has been appointed as chairman of the men’s National... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Energy Nepra asks Discos to file quarterly tariff adjustments ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has directed power Distribution Companies... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================================= Offset... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (January 30, 2023).... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Monday (January 30, 2023). ======================== Open Bid ... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Monday (January 30, 2023).... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (January 30, 2023).... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
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 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (January 30, 2023).... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (January 30, 2023). ==================================== BR... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am