BR100 Decreased By (-0.48%)
BR30 Increased By (0.78%)
KSE100 Decreased By (-0.09%)
KSE30 Decreased By (-0.53%)
AGHA 7.75 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (0.13%)
BECO 5.24 Decreased By ▼ -0.05 (-0.95%)
BML 60.20 Increased By ▲ 0.19 (0.32%)
BOP 35.30 Decreased By ▼ -1.16 (-3.18%)
CNERGY 12.93 Increased By ▲ 0.99 (8.29%)
CSIL 6.12 Decreased By ▼ -0.05 (-0.81%)
FCCL 57.95 Increased By ▲ 0.59 (1.03%)
FFL 16.44 Decreased By ▼ -0.14 (-0.84%)
FNEL 1.21 Increased By ▲ 0.01 (0.83%)
KEL 7.43 Increased By ▲ 0.11 (1.5%)
KOSM 6.07 Increased By ▲ 0.02 (0.33%)
LOTCHEM 27.53 Increased By ▲ 0.39 (1.44%)
MLCF 103.15 Increased By ▲ 1.08 (1.06%)
NBP 205.60 Decreased By ▼ -0.75 (-0.36%)
NCPL 61.65 Decreased By ▼ -0.97 (-1.55%)
NPL 70.67 Decreased By ▼ -1.31 (-1.82%)
OGDC 322.60 Increased By ▲ 3.41 (1.07%)
PACE 11.60 Increased By ▲ 0.22 (1.93%)
PAEL 43.41 Decreased By ▼ -0.47 (-1.07%)
PIBTL 16.71 Decreased By ▼ -0.13 (-0.77%)
PPL 227.80 Increased By ▲ 6.25 (2.82%)
PRL 68.40 Increased By ▲ 4.65 (7.29%)
PTC 72.10 Decreased By ▼ -0.31 (-0.43%)
SSGC 27.23 Decreased By ▼ -0.05 (-0.18%)
TBL 9.86 No Change ▼ 0.00 (0%)
TELE 8.73 Increased By ▲ 0.11 (1.28%)
TPL 22.30 Increased By ▲ 1.62 (7.83%)
TPLP 15.67 Increased By ▲ 0.69 (4.61%)
TREET 24.09 Decreased By ▼ -0.01 (-0.04%)
TRG 61.20 Decreased By ▼ -2.09 (-3.3%)
Archive - 2011-10-07
Onions extends Durham deal
Cricket

Onions extends Durham deal

DURHAM: England seamer Graham Onions has signed a new four-year deal until 2015, the county side said on Friday. Onions
Published 07 Oct, 2011 05:11pm
Poland grants 0.5 bcm gas import
Energy

Poland grants 0.5 bcm gas import

WARSAW : Poland 's gas pipeline operator granted 27 companies a total import capacity of 0.5 billion cubic metres of na
Published 07 Oct, 2011 04:33pm
US sees surprise job boost
Top News

US sees surprise job boost

  WASHINGTON: The Labor Department on Friday reported a surprise jump in US job creation, providing a rare glimmer of
Published 07 Oct, 2011 04:31pm
ISE-10 stays bullish
Business & Finance

ISE-10 stays bullish

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE-10) on Friday witnessed bullish trend as the index gained 1.19 points to close
Published 07 Oct, 2011 03:05pm
LNG project signed worth $166mn
Top News

LNG project signed worth $166mn

ISLAMABAD : The first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal project for the import of 400-500 million cubic feet (mmcf
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:34pm
Nestle chief warns of new food riots
Top News

Nestle chief warns of new food riots

VIENNA : The head of the world's biggest food company Nestle said on Friday that rising food prices have created conditi
Published 07 Oct, 2011 11:59am
European stocks open flat
Financial

European stocks open flat

LONDON: European stock markets opened flat on Friday, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index edging up 0.02 percent to 5
Published 07 Oct, 2011 09:24am
Obama warning 'will hurt Afghanistan'
Top News

Obama warning 'will hurt Afghanistan'

ISLAMABAD : US President Barack Obama's warning to Islamabad over suspected ties with militants will hurt efforts to s
Published 07 Oct, 2011 07:44am
Tokyo stocks close up 0.98pc
Financial

Tokyo stocks close up 0.98pc

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed 0.98 percent higher Friday, following gains on US and European markets amid expectations that
Published 07 Oct, 2011 07:21am
Ominous signs of a rate cut
BR Research

Ominous signs of a rate cut

Back in 1996, Ahmed Mukhtar who was the Federal Commerce Minister at the time, publicly advocated reductions in interest rates. Soon after h
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
The silver slide
BR Research

The silver slide

For much of the current year, commodity markets courted the lustrous silver. Cheap, economical and an attractive alternative to gold, silver
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Jobs no more - think different
BR Research

Jobs no more - think different

Anticipating the demands of consumers, even before the latter became aware of them is considered the main ingredient of Steve Jobs success.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
BoE keeps interest rates on hold

BoE keeps interest rates on hold

The Bank of England has launched a second round of quantitative easing to defend Britain''s faltering economy against the eurozone debt crisis, pledging to buy 75 billion pounds of assets with new money in a dramatic move to stave off recession.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
ECB gears up crisis measures, tussles over rates

ECB gears up crisis measures, tussles over rates

The European Central Bank reinstated some of its most potent crisis-fighting tools on Thursday in response to intensifying eurozone troubles, but opted to keep interest rates at 1.5 percent despite some of the bank's policymakers calling for cuts.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
ECB gears up crisis measures, tussles over rates

ECB gears up crisis measures, tussles over rates

The European Central Bank reinstated some of its most potent crisis-fighting tools on Thursday in response to intensifying eurozone troubles, but opted to keep interest rates at 1.5 percent despite some of the bank's policymakers calling for cuts.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
ECB gears up crisis measures, tussles over rates

ECB gears up crisis measures, tussles over rates

The European Central Bank reinstated some of its most potent crisis-fighting tools on Thursday in response to intensifying eurozone troubles, but opted to keep interest rates at 1.5 percent despite some of the bank''s policymakers calling for cuts.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
BBC to shrink as it shares in UK spending cuts

BBC to shrink as it shares in UK spending cuts

The BBC is set to axe over 10 percent of staff in its management, programming and news divisions after Britain's cash-strapped government imposed deep spending cuts on the world-renowned, publicly-funded broadcaster. The corporation set out the changes on
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
EU crisis poses risk to global recovery: Geithner

EU crisis poses risk to global recovery: Geithner

Europe's worsening debt crisis could significantly damage the US economy, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner warned on Thursday as he urged Europe to shore up its bailout fund. "Europe is so large and so closely integrated with the US and world economies
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Aviation boom in Asia, Mideast cushions Boeing

Aviation boom in Asia, Mideast cushions Boeing

An aviation boom in Asia and the Middle East is cushioning Boeing from economic headwinds in the United States and Europe, the aircraft manufacturer said Thursday. Orders for aircraft have been streaming in from airlines in the two regions even as US and
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Switzerland, Britain sign tax deal

Switzerland, Britain sign tax deal

Switzerland and Britain signed an agreement on Thursday to tax money kept by British residents in secret Swiss bank accounts, a move which could net the British government billions of pounds and help Swiss banking clean up its image. The agreement, signed
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Obama blasts China as currency bill advances

Obama blasts China as currency bill advances

President Barack Obama on Thursday accused China of unfair trade practices that hurt the American economy as the US Senate advanced a bill to retaliate against Beijing for alleged currency manipulation. Obama, speaking at a White House press conference, s
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
US jobless claims data points to labour improvement

US jobless claims data points to labour improvement

New US claims for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but hovered near levels normally associated with improving labour market conditions, in a hopeful sign for the struggling economy. Initial claims for state jobless aid climbed 6,000 to a seas
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Turkish central bank boosts lira

Turkish central bank boosts lira

Turkey's central bank supported the lira on Thursday selling $350 million in a forex auction, having sent a strong signal to the market by saying it could sell up to $1.35 billion, as Governor Erdem Basci said "actions speak louder than words". However, t
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Food prices fall sharply

Food prices fall sharply

Global food prices fell sharply last month as production increases in key crop producing regions, but economic turmoil is expected to hit the poor in developing countries, the UN food agency said Thursday. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organisation
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
PAKISTAN MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

PAKISTAN MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

A commodity exchange is a market where buyers and sellers of commodities can interact. Typically, these exchanges offer standardised contracts with varying maturities called 'futures contracts'. These contracts may be 'cash settled' or 'physical delivery-
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
PAKISTAN MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

PAKISTAN MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

A commodity exchange is a market where buyers and sellers of commodities can interact. Typically, these exchanges offer standardised contracts with varying maturities called 'futures contracts'. These contracts may be 'cash settled' or 'physical delivery-
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
'Pak-Iran ties could be affected by GoP's approach towards Taliban'

'Pak-Iran ties could be affected by GoP's approach towards Taliban'

Iranian government rejected any understanding with the US on Afghan since American strategy in Afghanistan was to undermine Iranian interests in its neighbourhood. This was stated by Iranian scholar Dr Kayhan Barzegar on the second day of the conference o
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Zardari confers Hilal-i-Imtiaz on Prince Khalid

Zardari confers Hilal-i-Imtiaz on Prince Khalid

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday conferred Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) on Prince Lieutenant General (Staff) Khalid Bin Bandar Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Commander Royal Saudi Land Forces, during a special investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
SCO full membership: President appreciates Uzbek support

SCO full membership: President appreciates Uzbek support

President Asif Ali Zardari has said Pakistan greatly appreciates Uzbek support to its bid for SCO full membership and is keen to be associated with SCO's Regional Counter-Terrorism Structure (RCTS). This he said during his meeting with Uzbek Minister of D
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Fifth Pakistan SME conference held

Fifth Pakistan SME conference held

The SECP fully recognises the significance of a growing SME sector of the economy and considers it the backbone of the corporate sector. A large segment of SMEs is operating as informal and unstructured non-corporate entities and there is a dire need that
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

Wednesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

Wednesday's closing prices of New York cotton in US cents/lb.

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

State Bank of Pakistan conversion rates

Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special US Dollar bonds and profits thereon by all banks and also for providing forward cover on foreign currency d
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates and maximum rates for payment of interest

Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than those brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) and on deposits (brought under FE Circular No: 45 of 1985) - issued by the Foreign Exchange Rates Commi
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates: buying and selling

Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits

Conversion for foreign currency deposits, DBC/FCBC, special USD bond & profits thereon (excluding FE-25 deposits) on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Currency notes: exchange rates

Currency notes: exchange rates

Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) here on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Obama warns on 'extremist' links

Obama warns on 'extremist' links

US President Barack Obama accused Pakistan Thursday of hedging its bets on Afghanistan's future and warned there were "some connections" between its intelligence services and extremists.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill buying rates per unit of currency

Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank of Pakistan on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Obama warns on 'extremist' links

Obama warns on 'extremist' links

US President Barack Obama accused Pakistan Thursday of hedging its bets on Afghanistan's future and warned there were "some connections" between its intelligence services and extremists.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
India wants an 'anti-Pakistan' Afghanistan: Musharraf

India wants an 'anti-Pakistan' Afghanistan: Musharraf

Former president Pervez Musharraf charged Thursday that India seeks to "create an anti-Pakistan Afghanistan" as part of a bid to dominate South Asia politically and economically. Musharraf said Afghanistan sends its intelligence staff, diplomats and soldi
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Money Market Report

Money Market Report

Money market report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co on Thursday (October 06, 2011).
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
India wants an 'anti-Pakistan' Afghanistan: Musharraf

India wants an 'anti-Pakistan' Afghanistan: Musharraf

Former president Pervez Musharraf charged Thursday that India seeks to "create an anti-Pakistan Afghanistan" as part of a bid to dominate South Asia politically and economically. Musharraf said Afghanistan sends its intelligence staff, diplomats and soldi
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Army ready to counter attacks from Afghanistan: Kayani

Army ready to counter attacks from Afghanistan: Kayani

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said on Thursday that Saudi Arabia has played an important role to maintain peace and stability in this region especially in Afghanistan. Talking to newspersons after witnessing joint military exerc
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Army ready to counter attacks from Afghanistan: Kayani

Army ready to counter attacks from Afghanistan: Kayani

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said on Thursday that Saudi Arabia has played an important role to maintain peace and stability in this region especially in Afghanistan. Talking to newspersons after witnessing joint military exerc
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
'Go Zardari Go' slogans outside Presidency: opposition stages sit-in

'Go Zardari Go' slogans outside Presidency: opposition stages sit-in

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday shifted its protest venue against prolonged power outages from Parliament to Presidency where it staged a token sit-in along with other opposition parties' parliamentarians who included a lawmaker of the ru
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
'Go Zardari Go' slogans outside Presidency: opposition stages sit-in

'Go Zardari Go' slogans outside Presidency: opposition stages sit-in

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday shifted its protest venue against prolonged power outages from Parliament to Presidency where it staged a token sit-in along with other opposition parties' parliamentarians who included a lawmaker of the ru
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Government won't be cowed down by 'undue' criticism: Zardari

Government won't be cowed down by 'undue' criticism: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday said that when the history is written it would be recorded that a government which did not have even simple majority in the Parliament was able to achieve what other governments with even two-thirds majority could no
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Government won't be cowed down by 'undue' criticism: Zardari

Government won't be cowed down by 'undue' criticism: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday said that when the history is written it would be recorded that a government which did not have even simple majority in the Parliament was able to achieve what other governments with even two-thirds majority could no
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Cut policy rate by 150 to 200 basis points

Cut policy rate by 150 to 200 basis points

Last week, a report carried by a section of press quoted Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar as saying that the government is likely to bring down interest rate by two to three percent in the near future and that he has discussed this matter with Pres
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Cut policy rate by 150 to 200 basis points

Cut policy rate by 150 to 200 basis points

Last week, a report carried by a section of press quoted Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar as saying that the government is likely to bring down interest rate by two to three percent in the near future and that he has discussed this matter with Pres
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Cut policy rate by 150 to 200 basis points

Cut policy rate by 150 to 200 basis points

Last week, a report carried by a section of press quoted Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar as saying that the government is likely to bring down interest rate by two to three percent in the near future and that he has discussed this matter with Pres
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Wind power projects: Upfront tariffs approved by Nepra

Wind power projects: Upfront tariffs approved by Nepra

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved upfront tariffs for wind power projects, according to which tariff for local investment will be 17.28 cents/kWh whereas for foreign investment it will be 12.61 cents/kWh. This tariff will o
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Wind power projects: Upfront tariffs approved by Nepra

Wind power projects: Upfront tariffs approved by Nepra

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved upfront tariffs for wind power projects, according to which tariff for local investment will be 17.28 cents/kWh whereas for foreign investment it will be 12.61 cents/kWh. This tariff will o
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Wind power projects: Upfront tariffs approved by Nepra

Wind power projects: Upfront tariffs approved by Nepra

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved upfront tariffs for wind power projects, according to which tariff for local investment will be 17.28 cents/kWh whereas for foreign investment it will be 12.61 cents/kWh. This tariff will o
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Demand/supply gap bridged: loadshedding ends, says ministry

Demand/supply gap bridged: loadshedding ends, says ministry

The ministry of water and power has claimed that loadshedding across the country has come to an end for the time being due to equalisation of demand and supply. "What the National Power Control Centre (NPCC) has informed is that no loadshedding or load ma
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Demand/supply gap bridged: loadshedding ends, says ministry

Demand/supply gap bridged: loadshedding ends, says ministry

The ministry of water and power has claimed that loadshedding across the country has come to an end for the time being due to equalisation of demand and supply. "What the National Power Control Centre (NPCC) has informed is that no loadshedding or load ma
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Demand/supply gap bridged: loadshedding ends, says ministry

Demand/supply gap bridged: loadshedding ends, says ministry

The ministry of water and power has claimed that loadshedding across the country has come to an end for the time being due to equalisation of demand and supply. "What the National Power Control Centre (NPCC) has informed is that no loadshedding or load ma
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Apple's visionary Steve Jobs dead at 56

Apple's visionary Steve Jobs dead at 56

transcendent Silicon Valley entrepreneur who reinvented the world's computing, music and mobile phone industries and changed the daily habits of millions around the globe, died on Wednesday at the age of 56. His death after a years-long battle with pancre
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Apple's visionary Steve Jobs dead at 56

Apple's visionary Steve Jobs dead at 56

transcendent Silicon Valley entrepreneur who reinvented the world's computing, music and mobile phone industries and changed the daily habits of millions around the globe, died on Wednesday at the age of 56. His death after a years-long battle with pancre
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
FBR unveils operational strategy on WHT

FBR unveils operational strategy on WHT

The Federal Board of Revenue on Thursday issued a national operational strategy on withholding tax to the field formations for recovery of WHT from documented sectors, following successful experience of raising tax demand of over Rs 12 billion from bankin
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
FBR unveils operational strategy on WHT

FBR unveils operational strategy on WHT

The Federal Board of Revenue on Thursday issued a national operational strategy on withholding tax to the field formations for recovery of WHT from documented sectors, following successful experience of raising tax demand of over Rs 12 billion from bankin
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

NJLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (October 06, 2011).

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
FBR unveils operational strategy on WHT

FBR unveils operational strategy on WHT

The Federal Board of Revenue on Thursday issued a national operational strategy on withholding tax to the field formations for recovery of WHT from documented sectors, following successful experience of raising tax demand of over Rs 12 billion from bankin
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
All withholding agents: Commissioners must check records: FBR

All withholding agents: Commissioners must check records: FBR

With a view to increasing revenue collection, the Federal Board of Revenue on Thursday made it mandatory for the Chief Commissioners of LTUs and RTOs to check withholding tax records of all leading and well-documented withholding agents including private/
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
All withholding agents: Commissioners must check records: FBR

All withholding agents: Commissioners must check records: FBR

With a view to increasing revenue collection, the Federal Board of Revenue on Thursday made it mandatory for the Chief Commissioners of LTUs and RTOs to check withholding tax records of all leading and well-documented withholding agents including private/
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
All withholding agents: Commissioners must check records: FBR

All withholding agents: Commissioners must check records: FBR

With a view to increasing revenue collection, the Federal Board of Revenue on Thursday made it mandatory for the Chief Commissioners of LTUs and RTOs to check withholding tax records of all leading and well-documented withholding agents including private/
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Index loses 29.17 points

Index loses 29.17 points

After witnessing a mixed trend on Thursday the KSE-100 index finally closed at 11,839.00 points, down 29.17 points with low volumes. The share market opened on a positive note and the index hit 11,973.29 points intra-day low level, up 105.12 points. Howev
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Index loses 29.17 points

Index loses 29.17 points

After witnessing a mixed trend on Thursday the KSE-100 index finally closed at 11,839.00 points, down 29.17 points with low volumes. The share market opened on a positive note and the index hit 11,973.29 points intra-day low level, up 105.12 points. Howev
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Index loses 29.17 points

Index loses 29.17 points

After witnessing a mixed trend on Thursday the KSE-100 index finally closed at 11,839.00 points, down 29.17 points with low volumes. The share market opened on a positive note and the index hit 11,973.29 points intra-day low level, up 105.12 points. Howev
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
BRIndex30 down 54.06 points

BRIndex30 down 54.06 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 8,947.34 points. It touched an intraday high of 9,052.02 points and an intraday low of 8,875.75 points and closed at 8,893.28 points, which was -54.06 points or -0.6 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 45,8
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
BRIndex30 down 54.06 points

BRIndex30 down 54.06 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 8,947.34 points. It touched an intraday high of 9,052.02 points and an intraday low of 8,875.75 points and closed at 8,893.28 points, which was -54.06 points or -0.6 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 45,8
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Denounce your ties with criminals: Supreme Court asks political parties

Denounce your ties with criminals: Supreme Court asks political parties

The Supreme Court on Thursday announced its verdict in a suo motu case on Karachi targeted killings, urging political parties to end ties with criminal gangs. "We direct that there must be no 'no go areas' at all in Karachi and any further failure to prot
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Denounce your ties with criminals: Supreme Court asks political parties

Denounce your ties with criminals: Supreme Court asks political parties

The Supreme Court on Thursday announced its verdict in a suo motu case on Karachi targeted killings, urging political parties to end ties with criminal gangs. "We direct that there must be no 'no go areas' at all in Karachi and any further failure to prot
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

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

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Special initiatives ensured peace in Karachi: Zardari

Special initiatives ensured peace in Karachi: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday said the government took special measures and initiatives for political peace and reconciliation in Karachi and has always kept the doors of dialogue open with all political elements in the country.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Special initiatives ensured peace in Karachi: Zardari

Special initiatives ensured peace in Karachi: Zardari

President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday said the government took special measures and initiatives for political peace and reconciliation in Karachi and has always kept the doors of dialogue open with all political elements in the country.
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Government to implement verdict: AGP

Government to implement verdict: AGP

Attorney General Pakistan (AGP) Molvi Anwar-ul-Haq on Thursday said that the decision of the Supreme Court over law and order situation in Karachi would be implemented. Talking to the media in the Supreme Court building after announcement of judgement by
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Government to implement verdict: AGP

Government to implement verdict: AGP

Attorney General Pakistan (AGP) Molvi Anwar-ul-Haq on Thursday said that the decision of the Supreme Court over law and order situation in Karachi would be implemented. Talking to the media in the Supreme Court building after announcement of judgement by
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am
Arab unrest: perspectives - XXXVIII

Arab unrest: perspectives - XXXVIII

"The late Eqbal Ahmad, who was certainly one of the two or three most brilliant analysts of contemporary history and politics that I ever knew, always drew attention to the fact that successful liberation movements were successful precisely because they e
Published 07 Oct, 2011 12:00am