The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (July 21, 2023) and the forecast for Saturday (July 22, 2023)... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Forex Dollar's rate in interbank market KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Open Bid Rs... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Forex Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (July 21, 2023).... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates Revised Rates of Debt Securities KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (July 21, 2023).... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
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 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates Member to Member KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (July 21, 2023).... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (July 21, 2023). ==================================== BR... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates BOARD MEETINGS KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates Dividend/Bonus Announcements KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates Proposed right issues KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
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 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,559.3516... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,114.8987... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,587.4254 BID... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,776.9776... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 542.3378... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 464.4878... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 2,432.7623... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 624.7692... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer Price... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,840.0374... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,354.9000 Bid... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (July 21, 2023). ======================== Offer... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:56am
Inequality, poverty, and austerity — II Unfortunately, both the IMF and individual countries practicing these, in or outside of the IMF programme, are not... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:25am
SOEs: privatisation the only solution Driven by the current ‘four-point must list of IMF’ to qualify for the next tranche of Fund’s lending in... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:15am
British PM narrowly avoids wipeout in local polls LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s governing Conservatives lost two strategically important ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
More than 60pc of world now on social media: study PARIS: Nearly five billion people, or slightly more than 60 percent of the world’s population, are active on ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Violation of community guidelines: TikTok removes 11,707,020 videos ISLAMABAD: TikTok, the leading destination for short videos, removed 11,707,020 videos for violating Community... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Issue of declining industrialisation echoes in Sindh Assembly KARACHI: The Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) during the Sindh Assembly session on Friday voiced concerns over the... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Imran bail extended till Aug 8 LAHORE: Anti-Terrorism Court on Friday extended bail of Chairman PTI Imran Khan till August 8 in Corps Commander... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
IMF stresses Pakistan to accelerate efforts to adapt to climate impacts LAHORE: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stressed Pakistan to accelerate crucial efforts to better adapt to... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
GCF announces $66m funding to support 'Recharge Pakistan’ ISLAMABAD: The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced $66 million in funding to support 'Recharge Pakistan, a ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Delay in issuing arms licenses annoy parliament body ISLAMABAD: The special committee on arms licenses, on Friday, expressed annoyance over the Ministry of Interior for... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Money laundering case: Court directs FIA to produce Elahi on 28th LAHORE: A Special Central Court on Friday directed Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to produce former Chief... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Constructive politics need of the hour: Aleem LAHORE: President Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) Abdul Aleem Khan has said that constructive and positive politics... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Capital Street Islamabad project: CDA generates Rs3.82bn by selling 18 plots ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) was able to generate Rs3.82 billion by selling 18 plots under the... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Bank Alfalah launches plantation drive with WWF-Pakistan KARACHI: Bank Alfalah has initiated a GreenWay Forward, a plantation drive with World Wide Fund for Nature Pakistan... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Al-Qadir Trust case: Azam Khan appears before NAB ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s principal secretary Azam... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Four wounded in vehicle blast in Bajaur PESHAWAR: A remote-controlled car bomb explosion in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa resulted in four... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Fazl urges Muslim world to expel Swedish ambassadors ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Friday, while announcing to hold countrywide... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Imran, counsel term Toshakhana case ‘a fake case’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Threek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s counsel termed the... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Money-laundering case: Court directs FIA to produce Elahi on 28th LAHORE: A Special Central Court on Friday directed Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to produce former Chief... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Bibi Pakdaman’s shrine opened for public: CM accords approval to ‘Nazrana Online’ initiative LAHORE: Under the guidance of the caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi, the shrine of Bibi Pakdaman has been... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
84-inch dia pipeline: 270 ‘illegal’ water connections detected: mayor KARACHI: Mayor Karachi and Chairman Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
SBoS will try to expand internship programme further, says DG KARACHI: Director General Sindh Bureau of Statistics (SBoS) Dr Ishaque Ahmed Ansari has said that Sindh Bureau of... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
World Hepatitis Day: Ziauddin Hospital organises awareness seminar KARACHI: “It is our duty to raise awareness among the public about the importance of seeking treatment before the... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
UVAS Syndicate approves Rs3.811bn budget LAHORE: The Syndicate of University of Veterinary and Animal Science Lahore approved Rs3.811 billion budgets for the... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
US urges upholding of basic democratic principles ahead of elections WASHINGTON: As Pakistan prepares for the general elections, the United States has called for upholding the basic... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
SU, HBL ink MoU to digitise varsity’s fee collection via one link HYDERABAD: The University of Sindh (SU) Jamshoro and Habib Bank Limited (HBL) signed a memorandum of understanding... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
SECP appoints Falak Sher Soomro as Advisor to Commission on Insurance ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in line with its focus on strengthening its... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
SABS University of Art gets accreditation from HEC HYDERABAD: The Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro (SABS) University of Art, Design and Heritages Jamshoro, first public... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Qureshi, Umar’s interim bail extended till Aug 8 LAHORE: Anti-Terrorism Court on Friday accepted the bail applications of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Vice Chairman Shah... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Public awareness must to check dengue spread LAHORE: The Institute of Public Health (IPH) has sent the recommendations adopted at the International Anti-Dengue... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
PFA holds stakeholders conference LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority on Friday held a stakeholders conference to make the system more effective by... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
NUST holds 19th annual National Engineering Robotics contest RAWALPINDI: The last two decades have seen tremendous activity in the field of robotics. As part of its efforts to... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
NAB following open door policy to facilitate masses LAHORE: Expressing his resolve to take unyielding actions against every corrupt element by utilizing all available... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Minister advocates prosperous farmers for flourishing country LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Minister SM Tanveer has said that promotion of the agriculture sector and agro based... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Muharram-ul-Haram: LWMC begins cleanliness operation on procession routes LAHORE: The Lahore Waste Management Company on Friday launched its Muharram-ul-Haram Cleanliness Operation at all... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
LHC withdraws order barring authorities from arresting IK LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday withdrew its order restraining the police from taking coercive ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Leaders of different parties join PPP in Buner ISLAMABAD: Dozens of leaders belonging to different political parties from Buner district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
LDA removes encroachments constructed on govt land LAHORE: In an operation against encroachments, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) removed encroachments... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Korean govt setting up IT Centre in Karachi: CG KARACHI: Consul General of Republic of Korea Yi Sungho informed that the Korean government is setting up IT Center ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Fiscal year 2022-23: Govt borrows $10.84bn from multiple sources Economic Affairs Division data shows that country borrowed $2.206 billion from foreign commercial banks during the fiscal year 2022-23 Updated 22 Jul, 2023 11:58am
Friendly countries: SIFC approves projects for attracting investments ISLAMABAD: The Apex Committee of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) on Friday approved the projects... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:35am
Dar informs National Assembly: No new tax on agriculture, real estate sectors ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Ishaq Dar said that the government would not impose... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 10:01am
Islamabad airport to be outsourced for 15 years: govt ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique on Friday informed National Assembly that Islamabad... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:46am
Agri tube-wells: Govt to implement solarisation project in phase-wise manner ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to implement Prime Minister’s National Programme for solarisation of agri... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 10:05am
May 9 mayhem accused: ‘There should be no trial without informing SC’ ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday told the government that there should be no trial of persons arrested as a... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 10:02am
Judgment to quash reference against Justice Isa: CJP allows govt’s plea seeking to withdraw curative review petitions ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial allowed the federal government’s plea to withdraw curative review... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:22am
Power Div says it has no control over Discos ISLAMABAD: Power Division said on Friday that its administrative powers to interfere in internal affairs of... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:48am
NA body approves Pemra Amendment Bill 2023: New rules for electronic media announced ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting, on Friday, unanimously,... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 10:03am
Rates Bulls rule the roost KARACHI: A bullish trend continued on Pakistan Stock Exchange on Friday on the back of aggressive buying in almost... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Aramco locks up stake in China petrochemicals firm RIYADH: Saudi Aramco said on Friday it had completed its purchase of a 10-percent stake in a Chinese petrochemicals... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
SPI inflation down 0.07pc WoW ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended July 20, 2023, decreased by 0.07... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
PTI says IMF acknowledges leadership’s support ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday said that the International Monetary Board (IMF) staff report... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:20am
Bilawal distributes title deeds LARKANA: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has distributed title... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Illicit trade: Cigarette makers question FBR’s performance ISLAMABAD: Leading cigarette manufacturers Friday raised serious questions over the performance of the Federal Board... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:45am
Kabul again asked to dismantle TTP, ETIM safe havens ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Friday urged the Afghan interim government of Taliban to adhere to the commitments... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Taxes FTO exposes ‘illegal’ tax recovery by FBR ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has exposed an illegal tax recovery by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Lower temperature: Discos implementing only 2-hour loadshedding schedule ISLAMABAD: The power supply situation has improved across the country due to lower temperature as Power Distribution... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Rs200m TSG approved for SIFC secretariat ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Money & Banking Hasnie proposed as NBP president/CEO ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has proposed Rehmat Ali Hasnie’s name to the federal cabinet for approval for the... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Impacts of climate change: Pakistan categorised as ‘highly vulnerable’ ISLAMABAD: Environmental experts have categorized Pakistan as being “highly vulnerable” to the impacts of ... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
‘Pakistan will not bear Sinosure cost of C-5’: minister ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has claimed that Pakistan will not... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Ex-BoI chief concerned at ‘abysmal foreign investment situation’ KARACHI: Former Chairman Board of Investment (BoI), Muhammad Azfar Ahsan Friday said the foreign investment shows an... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Cotton & Textile Upward trend persists on cotton market LAHORE: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Friday increased the spot rate by Rs 200... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: NMN doesn’t tango with anyone “It takes two to tango.” “Indeed it does and while daddy can certainly tango to start with, yet, at the end he... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Rise in clearance of imports, exports EDITORIAL: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) during a meeting with a World Bank mission revealed that it increased... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 06:40am
Loan sharks EDITORIAL: The government’s crackdown on illegal internet loan apps, however late, is a step in the right... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Letters General election very much in sight It is heartening to note that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has made it clear that general election can... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
SECP issues guidelines to public-listed and public-sector companies ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed directors, senior management and... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am
Commodities Gold prices make gains KARACHI: Gold prices on Friday regained a huge value but silver fell on the local market, traders said. Gold prices... Published 22 Jul, 2023 06:06am