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Archive - 2011-09-08
Bartz blasts Yahoo! board
Industry

Bartz blasts Yahoo! board

WASHINGTON: Fired Yahoo! chief executive Carol Bartz has responded to her dismissal with a characteristically salty blas
Published 08 Sep, 2011 05:26pm
TTP demand prisoner swap deal
Top News

TTP demand prisoner swap deal

KUNAR: The Pakistani Taliban who are holding more than 20 young tribesmen hostage have demanded the release of scores of
Published 08 Sep, 2011 04:17pm
Premier Gilani to visit Iran from Sunday
Top News

Premier Gilani to visit Iran from Sunday

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani will visit Iran from September 11 to 13 to hold talks with the Irani
Published 08 Sep, 2011 03:24pm
Wall Street pares losses
Financial

Wall Street pares losses

NEW YORK : US stocks pared losses shortly after the open on Thursday, with all three major indexes briefly turning pos
Published 08 Sep, 2011 03:04pm
Mexico annual inflation slows in August
Top News

Mexico annual inflation slows in August

MEXICO CITY : Mexico 's annual inflation rate slowed in August, giving room for the central bank to lower interest rate
Published 08 Sep, 2011 02:00pm
Forex reserves improve to $18.063bn
Top News

Forex reserves improve to $18.063bn

KARACHI : Pakistan 's liquid foreign reserves increased by $105 million to $18.063 billion on September 3, 2011 , at
Published 08 Sep, 2011 01:08pm
Egypt economy grew 1.8pc in 2010-11
Top News

Egypt economy grew 1.8pc in 2010-11

CAIRO : Egypt's economy grew 1.8 percent in the year to June 2011 although annualised growth in the April-June quarter w
Published 08 Sep, 2011 07:12am
Sonia Gandhi returned home
Asia

Sonia Gandhi returned home

NEW DELHI : Sonia Gandhi, the head of India 's ruling Congress party, returned to New Delhi early on Thursday, a spok
Published 08 Sep, 2011 05:17am
LME aluminium to zigzag up
Commodities

LME aluminium to zigzag up

SINGAPORE : LME aluminium is expected to zigzag up within a rising channel until it breaks above the upper channel, and
Published 08 Sep, 2011 05:09am
Sri Lanka bat against Australia
Cricket

Sri Lanka bat against Australia

PALLEKELE: Sri Lanka 's captain Tillakaratne Dilshan won the toss and elected to bat in the second cricket Test against
Published 08 Sep, 2011 05:06am
Obama to leverage jobs plan in 2012
Top News

Obama to leverage jobs plan in 2012

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama will try to co-opt the anger of Americans stifled by the stagnant economy to punish R
Published 08 Sep, 2011 04:24am
New York crude approaches $90 in Asia
Top News

New York crude approaches $90 in Asia

SINGAPORE : Hurricane fears steered crude prices towards $90 in Asian trade Thursday as stockpiles were forecast to fall
Published 08 Sep, 2011 04:11am
Firdous meets Norwegian Foreign Minister
Top News

Firdous meets Norwegian Foreign Minister

ISLAMABAD : Federal Minister for Information & Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan met with Norwegian Foreign Minister a
Published 08 Sep, 2011 04:09am
Spot gold to fall to $1,793.19/oz
Top News

Spot gold to fall to $1,793.19/oz

SINGAPORE: Spot gold will fall to the previous trading session's low of $1,793.19 per ounce, as indicated by its wave pa
Published 08 Sep, 2011 04:08am
44 killed in Russian ice hockey team jet crash

44 killed in Russian ice hockey team jet crash

Forty-four people were killed Wednesday when a Russian jet carrying an ice hockey team crashed on take-off, leaving only one survivor in the latest blow to the country's tainted air safety record. The chartered Yak-42 passenger jet took off from Yaroslavl
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Delhi High Court 'terror' bomb kills 11

Delhi High Court 'terror' bomb kills 11

A powerful bomb hidden in a briefcase ripped through a busy crowd outside New Delhi's High Court on Wednesday, killing 11 people and injuring 66, many of them petitioners waiting for legal hearings. The device had been placed near an entrance gate recepti
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Delhi High Court 'terror' bomb kills 11

Delhi High Court 'terror' bomb kills 11

A powerful bomb hidden in a briefcase ripped through a busy crowd outside New Delhi's High Court on Wednesday, killing 11 people and injuring 66, many of them petitioners waiting for legal hearings. The device had been placed near an entrance gate recepti
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Afghanistan to build dam on Kabul River with Indian aid

Afghanistan to build dam on Kabul River with Indian aid

The Ministry of Water and Power is reportedly not taking due cognisance of Afghanistan's move to build multi-purpose dams on Kabul river, with India's backing. About 90 percent of Afghanistan's land area is located in the five rivers basins namely Panj-Am
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Afghanistan to build dam on Kabul River with Indian aid

Afghanistan to build dam on Kabul River with Indian aid

The Ministry of Water and Power is reportedly not taking due cognisance of Afghanistan's move to build multi-purpose dams on Kabul river, with India's backing. About 90 percent of Afghanistan's land area is located in the five rivers basins namely Panj-Am
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Afghanistan to build dam on Kabul River with Indian aid

Afghanistan to build dam on Kabul River with Indian aid

The Ministry of Water and Power is reportedly not taking due cognisance of Afghanistan''s move to build multi-purpose dams on Kabul river, with India''s backing. About 90 percent of Afghanistan''s land area is located in the five rivers basins namely Panj
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Two PIA planes get bomb threats

Two PIA planes get bomb threats

Two flights operated by Pakistan International Airlines received bombs threats on Wednesday, and both landed safely, one in Turkey, the other in Malaysia. The first flight was headed for Manchester, England, when it was notified of the threat near the Bul
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Two PIA planes get bomb threats

Two PIA planes get bomb threats

Two flights operated by Pakistan International Airlines received bombs threats on Wednesday, and both landed safely, one in Turkey, the other in Malaysia. The first flight was headed for Manchester, England, when it was notified of the threat near the Bul
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Karachi worse than Waziristan, DG Rangers tells Supreme Court

Karachi worse than Waziristan, DG Rangers tells Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday directed Inspector General of Sindh Police and Director General of Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, to provide protection to complainants who had lodged FIRs regarding missing persons or targeted killings in Karachi.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

NJLI Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Sarmaya Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Karachi worse than Waziristan, DG Rangers tells Supreme Court

Karachi worse than Waziristan, DG Rangers tells Supreme Court

Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday directed Inspector General of Sindh Police and Director General of Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, to provide protection to complainants who had lodged FIRs regarding missing persons or targeted killings in Karachi.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
LSE index up 46.43 points

LSE index up 46.43 points

Strategic buying by heavyweights continued for second consecutive day at the Lahore Stock Exchange on Wednesday which resulted in further recovery of equities in the market. The LSE-25 index surged by 46.43 points to 2878.40 points against 2831.97 points
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
LSE index up 46.43 points

LSE index up 46.43 points

Strategic buying by heavyweights continued for second consecutive day at the Lahore Stock Exchange on Wednesday which resulted in further recovery of equities in the market. The LSE-25 index surged by 46.43 points to 2878.40 points against 2831.97 points
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (September 07, 2011).

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
ISE index down 6.46 points

ISE index down 6.46 points

Bears dominated the proceedings at Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday where equities showed negative signs amid decrease in index. ISE-10 Index was down by 6.46 points from 2,454.15 points to 2447.69 points. Turnover amounted to 54,942 shares as
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
ISE index down 6.46 points

ISE index down 6.46 points

Bears dominated the proceedings at Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Wednesday where equities showed negative signs amid decrease in index. ISE-10 Index was down by 6.46 points from 2,454.15 points to 2447.69 points. Turnover amounted to 54,942 shares as
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Switzerland resists US tax data call

Switzerland resists US tax data call

Switzerland has not delivered any further data on possible tax cheats to the United States, Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey said on Wednesday, as the government resists pressure to bend its banking secrecy laws again.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Switzerland resists US tax data call

Switzerland resists US tax data call

Switzerland has not delivered any further data on possible tax cheats to the United States, Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey said on Wednesday, as the government resists pressure to bend its banking secrecy laws again.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Switzerland resists US tax data call

Switzerland resists US tax data call

Switzerland has not delivered any further data on possible tax cheats to the United States, Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey said on Wednesday, as the government resists pressure to bend its banking secrecy laws again.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
US slaps sanctions on three senior al Qaeda members

US slaps sanctions on three senior al Qaeda members

The United States has put sanctions on three Pakistan-based individuals it says are top al Qaida members. Wednesday's action freezes any assets in the United States belonging to Abu Yahya al-Libi; Abd al-Rahman Ould Muhammad al-Husayn Ould Muhammad Salim;
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
US slaps sanctions on three senior al Qaeda members

US slaps sanctions on three senior al Qaeda members

The United States has put sanctions on three Pakistan-based individuals it says are top al Qaida members. Wednesday's action freezes any assets in the United States belonging to Abu Yahya al-Libi; Abd al-Rahman Ould Muhammad al-Husayn Ould Muhammad Salim;
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Obama, aides discuss security for September 11

Obama, aides discuss security for September 11

President Barack Obama met top advisers on Tuesday to ensure all security measures are taken to guard against any al Qaeda plot timed for the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the White House said on Wednesday. "Al Qaeda and others have expres
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Obama, aides discuss security for September 11

Obama, aides discuss security for September 11

President Barack Obama met top advisers on Tuesday to ensure all security measures are taken to guard against any al Qaeda plot timed for the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, the White House said on Wednesday. "Al Qaeda and others have expres
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Pentagon raises alert level at US bases: official

Pentagon raises alert level at US bases: official

The Pentagon said Wednesday it has raised the alert level at military bases in the United States as a "precaution" before the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. "The force protection level for military installations, mostly in the United States, is bei
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Pentagon raises alert level at US bases: official

Pentagon raises alert level at US bases: official

The Pentagon said Wednesday it has raised the alert level at military bases in the United States as a "precaution" before the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. "The force protection level for military installations, mostly in the United States, is bei
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Ogra invites EoIs for LPG sites inspection

Ogra invites EoIs for LPG sites inspection

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has sought Expression of Interest (EoI) to carry out inspection of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) works /installations/refuelling stations through third party inspectors.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Ogra invites EoIs for LPG sites inspection

Ogra invites EoIs for LPG sites inspection

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has sought Expression of Interest (EoI) to carry out inspection of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) works /installations/refuelling stations through third party inspectors.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Ogra invites EoIs for LPG sites inspection

Ogra invites EoIs for LPG sites inspection

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has sought Expression of Interest (EoI) to carry out inspection of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) works /installations/refuelling stations through third party inspectors.
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
OGDCL, PPL seek joint ventures with Iranian oil companies

OGDCL, PPL seek joint ventures with Iranian oil companies

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) are keen to collaborate with Iranian oil companies in oil 7 gas exploration and production and proposals to this effect will be discussed on Thursday, September 8 by Pak-
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
OGDCL, PPL seek joint ventures with Iranian oil companies

OGDCL, PPL seek joint ventures with Iranian oil companies

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) are keen to collaborate with Iranian oil companies in oil 7 gas exploration and production and proposals to this effect will be discussed on Thursday, September 8 by Pak-
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
OGDCL, PPL seek joint ventures with Iranian oil companies

OGDCL, PPL seek joint ventures with Iranian oil companies

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) are keen to collaborate with Iranian oil companies in oil 7 gas exploration and production and proposals to this effect will be discussed on Thursday, September 8 by Pak-
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Low-intensity quake shakes Indian capital

Low-intensity quake shakes Indian capital

A low intensity earthquake shook the Indian capital New Delhi shortly before midnight Wednesday, a national monitoring agency said, waking residents but causing no apparent damage. The Indian Meteorological Department said the quake was of magnitude 4.2,
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Low-intensity quake shakes Indian capital

Low-intensity quake shakes Indian capital

A low intensity earthquake shook the Indian capital New Delhi shortly before midnight Wednesday, a national monitoring agency said, waking residents but causing no apparent damage. The Indian Meteorological Department said the quake was of magnitude 4.2,
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Cybercrime costs $114 billion a year: report

Cybercrime costs $114 billion a year: report

Cyber-crime claimed 431 million adult victims last year and cost $114 billion, according to a report published Wednesday. The Norton Cybercrime Report 2011 said over 74 million people in the United States were cybercrime victims last year, suffering $32 b
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
PTCL revenues up by six percent for 2010-11

PTCL revenues up by six percent for 2010-11

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) revenues stood at Rs 104.6 billion for the year 2010-11, 6 percent higher than the preceding year and profit after tax for the year remained Rs 8.4 billion. The Board of Directors of PTCL announced the fin
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
PTCL revenues up by six percent for 2010-11

PTCL revenues up by six percent for 2010-11

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) revenues stood at Rs 104.6 billion for the year 2010-11, 6 percent higher than the preceding year and profit after tax for the year remained Rs 8.4 billion. The Board of Directors of PTCL announced the fin
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
PTCL revenues up by six percent for 2010-11

PTCL revenues up by six percent for 2010-11

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) revenues stood at Rs 104.6 billion for the year 2010-11, 6 percent higher than the preceding year and profit after tax for the year remained Rs 8.4 billion. The Board of Directors of PTCL announced the fin
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
Cybercrime costs $114 billion a year: report

Cybercrime costs $114 billion a year: report

Cyber-crime claimed 431 million adult victims last year and cost $114 billion, according to a report published Wednesday. The Norton Cybercrime Report 2011 said over 74 million people in the United States were cybercrime victims last year, suffering $32 b
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
IMF to lower world growth forecast: report

IMF to lower world growth forecast: report

The International Monetary Fund has lowered its forecast for world growth this year, the Italian press agency ANSA reported on Wednesday citing a draft IMF document. The Washington-based IMF now forecasts world growth of 4.0 percent this year and 4.2 perc
Published 08 Sep, 2011 12:00am
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