Paper Lahore Paper Market Rates LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================================= Offset ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 07:45am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 623.6285... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,836.6160... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,352.0594 Bid... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,555.0337... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,113.2968... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,570.5486 BID... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,770.9307... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 541.5504... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 460.3104... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 2,420.8212... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Forex Open market rates of foreign currencies KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (July 17,... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Zelensky’s ‘peace formula’: Ukrainian FM due this week ISLAMABAD: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is likely to arrive on a two-day official visit to Pakistan this... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
PML-N starts preparations to welcome back Nawaz LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has started preparations to accord rousing reception to the... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
PFA disposes of 2,500 litres of contaminated milk LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) disposed of 2,500 litres of chemically contaminated milk and confiscated a... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Karachi: first meeting of City Council marred by uproar KARACHI: The first meeting of the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) City Council after three years descended into... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
New monsoon system: more rains expected from today KARACHI: A new monsoon weather system is set to produce more rains across the country from July 18 till Sunday, the... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
South Asia Indian tourists flock to Southeast Asia BANGKOK/NEW DELHI: Indian tourists are streaming into Southeast Asia, cementing the world most populous country’s... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Erdogan begins Gulf tour with trip to Saudi Arabia RIYADH: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives on Monday in Saudi Arabia during a three-country Gulf tour as... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
UAP agrees to build missing rail link by connecting Uzbekistan with Pakistan LAHORE: In order to facilitate the regional, transit and bilateral trades’ relations between neighbouring... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Transgender Law: Farhatullah challenges FSC verdict ISLAMABAD: Former Senator Farhatullah Babar has challenged the verdict of the Federal Shariat Court that struck down... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Southern Punjab deprived of basic necessities: President IPP LAHORE: President Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) Abdul Aleem Khan said here on Monday that Southern Punjab ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Pakistan possesses immense potential to lead way in climate action: WWF chief LAHORE: The newly appointed President of the WWF International Pakistan Dr Adil Najam said here on Monday that... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
South Region: NTDC hires 100 local security guards for transmission lines LAHORE: National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) has hired 100 local security guards from a private... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Need stressed to ease arms licensing process ISLAMABAD: To bring transparency to the process of issuing arms licences, the special committee on arms licenses on... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Martyrdom anniversary of Shahnawaz Bhutto marked ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P) President Asif Ali Zardari said that Shahnawaz Khan ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Marriyum slams PTI for not honouring commitments to IFIs ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said the Pakistan ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
‘Lahore police arrest significant number of criminals’ LAHORE: The Lahore police have successfully apprehended a significant number of individuals involved in various... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rahim Yar Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan: DCs asked to take strict action against sugar smuggling LAHORE: Taking notice of surge in sugar prices, Cane Commissioner Punjab Abdul Rauf has asked the deputy... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
‘Nikkah during Iddat case’ Court reserves verdict on admissibility ISLAMABAD: A local court, on Monday, reserved its verdict on the admissibility of case regarding the nikkah of... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
BISP secy holds E-Katchehri with beneficiaries to resolve complaints ISLAMABAD: Secretary Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Amer Ali Ahmad held an E-Katchehri on Monday to engage... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Australian HC meets Dawar ISLAMABAD: Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins and National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
177 students of SAU given scholarships cheques HYDERABAD: Cheques for scholarships were distributed among 177 students from five faculties of Sindh Agriculture... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (July 17, 2023) and the forecast for Tuesday (July 18, 2023)... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Govt to appoint new CCP chairman soon ISLAMABAD: The federal government is expected to issue a notification in the next few days on the appointment of a... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates PSX witnesses drawdown KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Monday witnessed a rangebound session and after moving both ways, closed on a... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Govt launches crackdown on illegal loan apps ISLAMABAD: The government has initiated a crackdown on illegal loan apps operating in the country, with 43 apps in... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Maintainability of ECP complaint: IHC sustains registrar office’s objection to IK’s petition ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Monday, sustained the Registrar Office’s objection on the Pakistan... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sycophancy is alive and well in Pakistan “Nawaz Sharif, Nawaz, Nawaz Sharif…” “Three times a lady, an old song by Lionel Richie…” “Nawaz Sharif... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Toshakhana case: Court summons two witnesses ISLAMABAD: The district and sessions court, on Monday, summoned two witnesses in the Toshakhana case against ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Senate body concerned at rise in Peshawar target killing incidents ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior expressed serious concerns over the increasing number of target... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Sindh Assembly: Minister urges bandits not to harm his community KARACHI: A minister belonging to minority community during the Sindh Assembly session on Monday appealed to the... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
‘PTI Parliamentarians’ launched by Khattak PESHAWAR: Former chief minister, Pervez Khattak here Monday launched a new political party under the name of ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Dip in the rate of inflation There is finally some good news on the rate of inflation. The month of June has witnessed a big dip in the rate of... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:12am
Religious minorities’ woes Amidst all the kerfuffle about general elections looming on the horizon, our attention has been diverted... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:15am
Letters Pakistan-Iran relations Chief of the Army Staff General Asim Munir’s two-day visit to Iran can easily be described as a positive... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
‘Nexus thinking’ key to sustainable development in era of polycrisis We are living in an era of a polycrisis: the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate emergency and... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:25am
Stocks UK stocks fall as weak China recovery drags down commodity shares LONDON: British equities slipped on Monday, with mining stocks leading declines after weak economic data from top... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Stocks Reliance Industries lift Indian shares to fresh highs BENGALURU: Indian shares rose to fresh all-time highs, led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries ahead of the... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Stocks Most Gulf markets extend gains on dovish Fed bets DUBAI: Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Monday, extending gains as investors ramped up their bets for... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Stocks China stocks ends lower as GDP growth disappoints SHANGHAI: China stocks closed down on Monday, after data showed the country’s economy grew at a frail pace in the... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Stocks European shares slip as Richemont, China data drag PARIS: European shares fell on Monday as Richemont led a slide among luxury firms on weaker-than-expected organic... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Stocks Wall St kicks off week higher as investors await more earnings NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street higher on Monday supported by megacap growth stocks including Apple... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 167,589 tonnes of cargo comprising 113,969 tonnes of import cargo and 53,620... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates LME official prices LONDON: The following were Friday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Grains Lahore Grain Market Rates LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (July 17, 2023)... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates Shipping Intelligence KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Monday (July 17, 2023).... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Monday (July 17, 2023).... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
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 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Monday (July 17, 2023).... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Monday... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Monday (July 17, 2023). ==================================== BR... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
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 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Army backs economic revival plan Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir presides over 258th Corps Commanders’ Conference Updated 18 Jul, 2023 10:06am
LHC suspends order stopping transfer of land to army LAHORE: A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday suspended an order of a single bench restraining... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 08:43am
FBR issues new indemnity bond for EFS users ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a new “indemnity bond” for exporters, who intended to sale... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:41am
Base power tariff hike: PD yet to secure cabinet’s nod ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly not yet secured the federal cabinet’s nod for an increase in the base... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:38am
AEDB merged with PPIB ISLAMABAD: The government has merged Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) with the Private Power and... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:07am
Russia exits deal for export of Ukrainian grain KYIV: Russia halted participation on Monday in the year-old UN-brokered deal that lets Ukraine export grain through... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:05am
KE interested in power off-take from ACWA’s RE projects ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has shown interest in development and offtake of power from renewable energy (RE)... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:39am
Tubewells’ solarisation: ECNEC approves PC-1 of Rs377.236bn plan ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved PC-1 of a three years... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:25am
OCAC assails Ogra’s HSD price cut decision ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) blamed the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) that forced... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 08:59am
Military courts: Govt urges SC to reject pleas challenging civilians’ trial ISLAMABAD: The federal government submitted that the violence against the military and vandalism of army... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:24am
Money & Banking Social development: HBL says has made significant contribution KARACHI: Habib Bank Limited (HBL), the largest private sector bank in Pakistan, has contributed over Rs 4 billion -... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:22am
Cotton & Textile Cotton rates: Caretaker Punjab CM says govt to protect rights of growers LAHORE: The caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has said that under no circumstances farmers should sell... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Give with one hand and take away with the other EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while addressing the distribution ceremony of the Prime Minister’s Youth... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
An unsavoury practice EDITORIAL: Add the word ‘politics’ to the popular phrase ‘all’s fair in love and war’ and it best ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Dhabeji Economic Zone to attract global investments: Sharjeel KARACHI: Sharjeel Inam Memon, the Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit in Sindh, stated that... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities Copper wilts on demand fears after soft Chinese data LONDON: Copper prices retreated on Monday after feeble economic data from top metals consumer China kept a lid on... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Energy Oil dips more than 1pc as Chinese GDP dents demand hopes HOUSTON: Oil dropped by more than 1 percent on Monday after weaker than expected Chinese economic growth raised... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities Gold struggles for traction on doubts about Fed pause NEW YORK: Gold prices were little changed on Monday, with bullion traders still doubtful about whether the Federal... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities Palm oil edges up as bigger July exports support KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures ticked up on Monday after trading in a tight range, with a surge in July... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities China’s June coal output rebounds BEIJING: China’s average daily coal production rebounded in June from a six-month low in the prior month, official... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities Brazil farmers harvest 36pc of corn crop SAO PAULO: Brazilian farmers had harvested 36% of the area planted for their second corn crop in the center-south... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities Funds boost CBOT corn shorts amid huge US acres and critical rain NAPERVILLE, (Illinois): Chicago-traded corn futures have held up relatively well considering the flip to wetter... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities Paris wheat rises as Russia leaves Ukraine grain export deal HAMBURG: European wheat futures rose on Monday on concern about tighter supplies after Russia withdrew from wartime... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities PMEX daily trading report KARACHI: On Friday at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 17.516 ... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Energy US natgas prices ease on rising output NEW YORK: US natural gas futures eased about 1% to a fresh three-week low on Monday on rising output and forecasts... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am
Commodities Russian wheat prices down MOSCOW: Export prices for Russian declined slightly last week, prior to Russia’s decision to suspend participation... Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:51am