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Archive - 2018-02-06
Swans in Winter
Featured Photos

Swans in Winter

Mute swans and mallards swim in a lake during snowy winter day on the outskirts of Minsk, Belarus February 7, 2018.
Published 06 Feb, 2018 07:43pm
Bullion Prices on Tuesday
Markets

Bullion Prices on Tuesday

KARACHI: Following were the Bullion Prices in Karachi, Hyderabad and Multan on Tuesday. KARACHI: (per 10 gram)
Published 06 Feb, 2018 07:21pm
Gareth Bayley calls on Miftah Ismail
Pakistan Top News

Gareth Bayley calls on Miftah Ismail

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Miftah Ismail received British Prime Minister’s Special Representat
Published 06 Feb, 2018 07:07pm
Six SHC judges take oath
General News

Six SHC judges take oath

KARACHI: Six judges, including a lady judge on Tuesday took oath as the Sindh High Court (SHC) additional judges. The
Published 06 Feb, 2018 03:44pm
Gwadar: look and feel
Miscellaneous

Gwadar: look and feel

The first expo in Gwadar may have missed the point. But make no mistake; Gwadar is happening. The timely construction of
Updated 06 Feb, 2018 08:37am
Beijing’s soft touch
Miscellaneous

Beijing’s soft touch

Apparently sensitive to criticism over CPEC, China is now highlighting its cooperation with Pakistan in the social secto
Published 06 Feb, 2018 06:15am
The fault in our cars
Automobile

The fault in our cars

The business bigwigs—rallying under the banner of “Make in Pakistan” believe we are becoming slaves to imports. And syno
Published 06 Feb, 2018 06:13am
Amazon makes French tax deal as tide turns against web giants

Amazon makes French tax deal as tide turns against web giants

US online retailer Amazon said Monday that it has settled a major tax claim in France and will start declaring all its earnings in the country in a response to building European pressure on the digital economy giants. Amazon did not reveal how much it had
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Amazon makes French tax deal as tide turns against web giants

Amazon makes French tax deal as tide turns against web giants

US online retailer Amazon said Monday that it has settled a major tax claim in France and will start declaring all its earnings in the country in a response to building European pressure on the digital economy giants. Amazon did not reveal how much it had
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
New York cotton

New York cotton

The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:

Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (February 05, 2018) and the forecast for Tuesday (February 06, 2018).

Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
MQM-P splits into two factions?

MQM-P splits into two factions?

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan seems to have divided into two factions after one of its senior leaders Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui announced that a meeting of the coordination committee (CC) had suspended Kamran Tissori as coordination committee's deputy c
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
MQM-P splits into two factions?

MQM-P splits into two factions?

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan seems to have divided into two factions after one of its senior leaders Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui announced that a meeting of the coordination committee (CC) had suspended Kamran Tissori as coordination committee's deputy c
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Maldives declares state of emergency as Yameen tightens grip on power

Maldives declares state of emergency as Yameen tightens grip on power

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Monday declared a state of emergency for 15 days and security forces stormed the Supreme Court in an escalation of a power struggle with the archipelago's top court. Police also arrested former president Maumoon Abdul
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Maldives declares state of emergency as Yameen tightens grip on power

Maldives declares state of emergency as Yameen tightens grip on power

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Monday declared a state of emergency for 15 days and security forces stormed the Supreme Court in an escalation of a power struggle with the archipelago's top court. Police also arrested former president Maumoon Abdul
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
PM vows full support to Kashmir cause

PM vows full support to Kashmir cause

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Monday reiterated full support of the government and people of Pakistan to the just and legitimate right of the Kashmiri people for the peaceful resolution of the issue in line with their aspirations. He said all the il
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
PM vows full support to Kashmir cause

PM vows full support to Kashmir cause

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Monday reiterated full support of the government and people of Pakistan to the just and legitimate right of the Kashmiri people for the peaceful resolution of the issue in line with their aspirations. He said all the il
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Repression can never suppress valiant spirit: CoAS

Repression can never suppress valiant spirit: CoAS

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said that Kashmiris are waiting for the international community to wake up and hold the United Nations-promised plebiscite. In a message shared by the army's spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor o
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Repression can never suppress valiant spirit: CoAS

Repression can never suppress valiant spirit: CoAS

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said that Kashmiris are waiting for the international community to wake up and hold the United Nations-promised plebiscite. In a message shared by the army's spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor o
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Ceasefire violations along LoC: Indian deputy HC summoned

Ceasefire violations along LoC: Indian deputy HC summoned

Pakistan on Monday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner JP Singh to register strong protest over ceasefire violations by Indian forces along the Line of Control (LoC). Two civilians were martyred and seven others including two children got injured in
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Ceasefire violations along LoC: Indian deputy HC summoned

Ceasefire violations along LoC: Indian deputy HC summoned

Pakistan on Monday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner JP Singh to register strong protest over ceasefire violations by Indian forces along the Line of Control (LoC). Two civilians were martyred and seven others including two children got injured in
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Chinese shipping employee shot dead in Karachi

Chinese shipping employee shot dead in Karachi

A Chinese national was shot dead in a suspected targeted attack in DHA, here on Monday. Unidentified armed men riding a car opened multiple fires targeting a Chinese national in his vehicle in Zamzama area, police said, adding that they fled the scene lea
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Chinese shipping employee shot dead in Karachi

Chinese shipping employee shot dead in Karachi

A Chinese national was shot dead in a suspected targeted attack in DHA, here on Monday. Unidentified armed men riding a car opened multiple fires targeting a Chinese national in his vehicle in Zamzama area, police said, adding that they fled the scene lea
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: modest appreciation
Currency

THE RUPEE: modest appreciation

The rupee fluctuated modestly against the dollar on the money market during the week, ended on February 03, 2018. INTER-BANK MARKEET RATES: The rupee almost moved within the band of Rs 110.55 and Rs 110.56 in relation to the dollar for buying and selling,
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: modest appreciation
Currency

THE RUPEE: modest appreciation

The rupee fluctuated modestly against the dollar on the money market during the week, ended on February 03, 2018. INTER-BANK MARKEET RATES: The rupee almost moved within the band of Rs 110.55 and Rs 110.56 in relation to the dollar for buying and selling,
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
SBP unveils updated 'Exchange Companies Manual'
Exchange

SBP unveils updated 'Exchange Companies Manual'

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued updated Exchange Companies Manual containing regulations made up to December 31, 2017. According to SBP, Exchange Companies and Exchange Companies of "B" category are required to bring related regulations to the
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
SBP unveils updated 'Exchange Companies Manual'
Exchange

SBP unveils updated 'Exchange Companies Manual'

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued updated Exchange Companies Manual containing regulations made up to December 31, 2017. According to SBP, Exchange Companies and Exchange Companies of "B" category are required to bring related regulations to the
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
SBP unveils updated ''Exchange Companies Manual''
Exchange

SBP unveils updated ''Exchange Companies Manual''

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued updated Exchange Companies Manual containing regulations made up to December 31, 2017. According to SBP, Exchange Companies and Exchange Companies of "B" category are required to bring related regulations to the
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
No military solution to Afghan conflict: Abbasi

No military solution to Afghan conflict: Abbasi

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has warned that little progress towards ending the long-running conflict in Afghanistan would be made until all sides entered into peace talks, saying there was no military solution. The prime minister, in an interview
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
No military solution to Afghan conflict: Abbasi

No military solution to Afghan conflict: Abbasi

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has warned that little progress towards ending the long-running conflict in Afghanistan would be made until all sides entered into peace talks, saying there was no military solution. The prime minister, in an interview
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Banks in Britain and US ban Bitcoin buying with credit cards
Exchange

Banks in Britain and US ban Bitcoin buying with credit cards

Banks in Britain and the United States have banned the use of credit cards to buy Bitcoin and other "cryptocurrencies", fearing a plunge in their value will leave customers unable to repay their debts. Lloyds Banking Group Plc, which issues just over a qu
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Banks in Britain and US ban Bitcoin buying with credit cards
Exchange

Banks in Britain and US ban Bitcoin buying with credit cards

Banks in Britain and the United States have banned the use of credit cards to buy Bitcoin and other "cryptocurrencies", fearing a plunge in their value will leave customers unable to repay their debts. Lloyds Banking Group Plc, which issues just over a qu
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Banks in Britain and US ban Bitcoin buying with credit cards
Exchange

Banks in Britain and US ban Bitcoin buying with credit cards

Banks in Britain and the United States have banned the use of credit cards to buy Bitcoin and other "cryptocurrencies", fearing a plunge in their value will leave customers unable to repay their debts. Lloyds Banking Group Plc, which issues just over a qu
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am
Equities remain under pressure
Exchange

Equities remain under pressure

Pakistan Stock Exchange remained under pressure during the outgoing week ended on February 2, 2018 due to selling in various sectors.
Published 06 Feb, 2018 12:00am