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Durrani resolves to serve people of his hometown BANNU: Former Chief Minister and central leader of Jamiat-Ulema-Islam (JUI-F) Alhaj Akram Khan Durrani has thanked people of Bannu for electing him and refreshed his resolve to take every measure for the development of his native area.Akram Khan Durrani has won on both national and provincial assembly seats from his native area Bannu in general elections 2013.In a press statement issued here Friday, Durrani said that in this era of progress Bannu was still lacking in basic facilities of life and reiterated that he would make every possible effort to provide basic amenities to the people at their doorsteps.Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2013


KU extends admission date KARACHI: University of Karachi has notified for the information of all concerned that the last date for admission to First and Second Year of B.A (Pass)/B.Sc. (Pass) and B.Com classes is extended till June 13th 2013 (Thursday) with a late fee of Rs.1000.A condition applies here that the admitted students shall have to complete the requisite attendance by the end of the session as per University rules.It is significant to note that the admission in ...

Steps taken to check exam cheating: Siddiqui KARACHI: Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui has said that the district administration in collaboration with education board has taken steps to check cheating in ongoing examination Intermediate in Karachi.Visiting different exam centers he said proper security and other facilities are provided to more than 250000 students taking part in the exam.On the occasion, it was told that electricity supply to DJ College has been restored and other facilities provided to students taking exam in this ...

SC directs police to take steps for providing security to lawyers ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Inspector General (IG) of Islamabad Police and the City Chief Police Officer (CCPO) Rawalpindi to ensure protection of lawyers in the twin cities as during the past few weeks several lawyers were mysteriously abducted and then left after subjecting to severe torture.The instructions were issued during the hearing of a Human Rights case regarding the target killing of lawyers in the twin cities and subjecting them to ...

SC seeks para-wise reply on Lal Masjid Commission report ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan Thursday sought para-wise reply from the counsel for the victims on the Lal Masjid Commission report.The three-member bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Jawwad S Khawaja and Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry resumed hearing of the the Lal Masjid operation.The court directed Tariq Asad, counsel for the affecttees of Lal Masjid, to give his viewpoint about 19 recommendations given in the Commission's report.Tariq Asad submitted a reply regarding ...

LHC issues contempt notice to SSP(Operations), Lahore LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Thursday issued contempt notices to SSP Operations, Lahore Rana Jabbar and two other officials for arresting a person despite restraining order.Justice Syed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi passed the orders on a contempt petition filed by Saleema Bibi.The petitioner through his plea submitted that the court ordered police to restrain from arresting his two sons namely Usman and Rizwan in any case registered before October, 2012 after it was submitted that ...

Ebad for master plan to restore Frere Hall to original shape KARACHI: Sindh Governor Dr. Ishrat- ul- Ebad Khan has called for preparing a master plan for restoring the Frere hall in the metropolis to its original shape.He was presiding over a meeting of the Board of Trustees with regard to the preservation of Frere Hall Karachi.The Governor stated that the art of architecture and culture depict the ethos and values of a nation.He said that the civilised nations take good care of their values and ...


 



 
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Banking Review 2012

Annual2011/12
Foreign Debt $65.562bn
Per Cap Income $1,372
GDP Growth 3.7%
Average CPI 10.08%
MonthlyApril
Trade Balance $-1.779 bln
Exports $2.130 bln
Imports $3.909 bln
WeeklyMay 20, 2013
Reserves $11.601 bln