Business Recorder

• The food delivery market in the region Careem operates in is predicted to grow to around $25 billion by 2022.

Sindh police stated it is immensely grateful to the Army Chief for realizing the sense of hurt that prevailed within a uniformed force, and for promptly ordering an inquiry into the matter

• The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an interested party on off October 20 2020 for inter alia sale of 100 percent shares of the subsidiary Global Arts Limited (GAL) and transfer of control thereof

• The stampede occurred in a stadium where thousands had gathered to secure visas from the consulate.

• The FIR stated that Safdar Awan had threatened to topple the government through protests and allegedly provoked people against the state and its institutions.

• "The objective of the murder was clear - to halt Mr Khashoggi's advocacy in the United States... for democratic reform in the Arab world," the lawsuit says.

• The Kingdom has been ranked 25th globally and second in the Middle East for clinical research and studies on the virus

• The SBP was of the view that continued buoyancy in remittances (up 9 percent m/m) and a broad-based rebound in exports (up 29pc m/m) drove the current account surplus in September.

• The blast occurred in a building near Maskan Chowrangi.

• The NSE Nifty 50 index rose 0.77% to 11,988.00 by 0353 GMT, while the S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.78% at 40,858.85.

• Brent crude futures for December delivery were at $42.93 a barrel, down 23 cents, or 0.5%, as of 0332 GMT, while December U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures slipped 20 cents, or 0.5%, to $41.50 a barrel. Both benchmarks rose in the previous session.

• The Justice Department lawsuit could lead to the break-up of an iconic company that has become all but synonymous with the internet and assumed a central role in the day-to-day lives of billions of people around the globe.

• The development comes less than three weeks after the world’s largest online retailer said more than 19,000 of its U.S. frontline workers contracted the coronavirus this year.

Inflation – mainly food, is becoming a concern. This could have both political and economic repercussions, such as...

A ‘non-event’ event has taken place this fiscal, yet no one has batted an eye. Pakistan, which for the last...

A major player in the flat steel segment, International Steel (ISL) had a sombre end to FY20, turning a profit at...

Coming from a weak FY20 financial performance where earnings plummeted to levels not seen in at least a decade,...

Data Agro Limited (PSX: DAAG) was established as a private limited company in 1992 under the repealed Companies...

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (October 20, 2020) and the forecast for Wednesday (October 21, 2020)....

ISLAMABAD: Some individuals are trying to destroy the Tenure Track System (TTS) by lowering its standards and...

ISLAMABAD: Amidst chaos and exchange of 'verbal skirmishes' between treasury and opposition benches, the Senate...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Secretary General Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday said that "season two of ...

ISLAMABAD: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, leader of Hizb-e-Islami of Afghanistan called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on...

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday flayed the opposition parties for their anti-government...

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People's Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has demanded an inquiry by the Chief of Army Staff...

KARACHI: The abandoned fishing gear is the deadliest trap of plastic debris for marine life and has already driven...

KARACHI: Sindh Secretary Local Government Najam Ahmad Shah said record of all vaccinated children and vaccine...

KARACHI: Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) has formally launched of its website. Through this website, DPC has...

KARACHI: In-charge Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Civil Line Karachi Raja Umar Khattab said that around 1 kg...

LONDON: The upper chamber of Britain's parliament on Tuesday inflicted a symbolic defeat on the government over...

MOSCOW: Russia and the United States on Tuesday were edging closer to breaking an impasse in long-running talks ...

GENEVA: UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet voiced her dismay Tuesday at the arrest of activists in India and...

WASHINGTON: After a four-year journey, NASA's robotic spacecraft Osiris-Rex will descend to asteroid Bennu's...

WASHINGTON: Global financial titan Goldman Sachs is preparing to admit wrongdoing in the massive 1MDB Malaysian...

STOCKHOLM: Sweden has banned Chinese telecoms groups Huawei and ZTE from its 5G network for security reasons, the...

SEOUL: The world's second-largest chipmaker, South Korea's SK Hynix, announced a record $9 billion deal Tuesday to...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has extended the deadline for hiring ...

KARACHI: The two-day DS special inspection from Marvi station near Khokhrapar to Hyderabad was concluded by the...

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) approved the protective bail of the man who filed a case against PML-N leader Capt...

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to set up the Sindh Medical and Dental Council in the province. Sindh...

ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in National Assembly on Tuesday surrounded speaker's dais, tore agenda copies ...

BEIJING: Pakistani youngsters came out with outstanding performance in BRI 3rd Silk Road and Young Dreams ...

ISLAMABAD: British Chief of Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter visited Pakistan on Monday 19 October highlighting...

ISLAMABAD: The director general (DG) Federal Judicial Academy (FJA) on Tuesday briefed the National Assembly ...

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Aviation on Tuesday sought a detailed briefing by the Pakistan...

KARACHI: Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC) has always been at the forefront in community uplift initiatives through the...

ISLAMABAD: The computer vendor and IT industry has approached Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified the Rules for Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content...

KARACHI: Ateeq-ur-Rehman, an economic and financial analyst, said that during Covid-19 the world trade fell by up to...

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BARCELONA: Spanish DJ Jose Padilla, who became famous for pairing relaxed music with sunset views on the holiday...

KARACHI: Microsoft ended support for its Windows 7 embedded products earlier in the year, putting the operating...

ISLAMABAD: As the three-day virtual meeting of the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF's) plenary begins today,...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has allowed resident Pakistanis, having assets abroad, to invest in USD...

KARACHI: The administration of occupied Kashmir has sealed the offices of prominent English daily, Kashmir Times, ...

BERLIN: Germany has issued international arrest warrants for the two founders of the firm at the centre of the tax...

BEIJING: China's super wealthy have earned a record $1.5 trillion in 2020, more than the past five years combined, ..

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court constituted a high-powered commission to oversee the utilisation of Rs460 billion to be...

ISLAMABAD: The Unaccounted for Gas (UfG) of both gas utility companies - Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL)...

TEL AVIV: Israel and the United Arab Emirates agreed to visa-free travel on Monday, an unprecedented arrangement...