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Archive - 2018-04-03
SC upholds LHC decision
General News

SC upholds LHC decision

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court upheld Tuesday the decision of Lahore High Court (LHC) that a military official could n
Published 03 Apr, 2018 09:30pm
Gold import up 27.81pc in 7 months
Pakistan Top News

Gold import up 27.81pc in 7 months

ISLAMABAD: The import of gold during first seven months (July-February) of current fiscal year increased by 27.81 per ce
Published 03 Apr, 2018 01:56pm
Bitcoin faces resistance at $7,522
Front Top News

Bitcoin faces resistance at $7,522

SINGAPORE: Bitcoin faces a resistance at $7,522, a break above which could lead to a gain to the next resistance at $8,1
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:04pm
No Sky fall as FTSE falters
Financial

No Sky fall as FTSE falters

LONDON: Britain's top share index declined with other European bourses at the start of the second quarter as a stronger
Published 03 Apr, 2018 11:50am
PM Abbasi to attend BFA in China: Wang Yi
Front Top News

PM Abbasi to attend BFA in China: Wang Yi

BEIJING: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will visit China to attend Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) annual meeting to be h
Published 03 Apr, 2018 08:16am
Target PSDP?
Miscellaneous

Target PSDP?

The federal spending on “development” is apparently going downhill this year. For the Public Sector Development Programm
Published 03 Apr, 2018 05:30am
The KE-SSGC row
Power Generation

The KE-SSGC row

The heat in Karachi and that between K-Electric (KE) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has gone up simultaneously. Bot
Published 03 Apr, 2018 05:31am
Pak-Afghan trade and India
Miscellaneous

Pak-Afghan trade and India

A lot has been said by Indian media as well as Pakistan’s media about India poaching Pakistan’s share in Afghanistan’s m
Published 03 Apr, 2018 05:25am
US SC nixes $655 million jury award against PLO

US SC nixes $655 million jury award against PLO

The US Supreme Court Monday rejected a bid to make the Palestine Liberation Organization pay $655 million in damages to victims of six attacks in Israel. The court's decision aligned with the view of President Donald Trump's administration, which in this
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
US SC nixes $655 million jury award against PLO

US SC nixes $655 million jury award against PLO

The US Supreme Court Monday rejected a bid to make the Palestine Liberation Organization pay $655 million in damages to victims of six attacks in Israel. The court''s decision aligned with the view of President Donald Trump''s administration, which in thi
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Monday (April 02, 2018).

Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
State minister for energy resigns

State minister for energy resigns

State Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) Jam Kamal Khan has resigned from his post and President Mamnoon Hussain on the advice of the Prime Minister has accepted his resignation. According to a message posted on Twitter by Jam Kamal Khan, "I have re
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
State minister for energy resigns

State minister for energy resigns

State Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) Jam Kamal Khan has resigned from his post and President Mamnoon Hussain on the advice of the Prime Minister has accepted his resignation. According to a message posted on Twitter by Jam Kamal Khan, "I have re
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Monday (April 02, 2018)

Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
State minister for energy resigns

State minister for energy resigns

State Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) Jam Kamal Khan has resigned from his post and President Mamnoon Hussain on the advice of the Prime Minister has accepted his resignation. According to a message posted on Twitter by Jam Kamal Khan, "I have re
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
KBD: SC seeks report from government

KBD: SC seeks report from government

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a detailed report from the federal government within 15 days on a petition regarding the Kalabagh Dam plan. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar took up the plea filed by Barrister Zafarullah Kha
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
KBD: SC seeks report from government

KBD: SC seeks report from government

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a detailed report from the federal government within 15 days on a petition regarding the Kalabagh Dam plan. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar took up the plea filed by Barrister Zafarullah Kha
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
KBD: SC seeks report from government

KBD: SC seeks report from government

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a detailed report from the federal government within 15 days on a petition regarding the Kalabagh Dam plan. A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar took up the plea filed by Barrister Zafarullah Kha
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Monday (April 02, 2018).

Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (April 02, 2018).

Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Two percent further tax to be charged on supply of finished fabrics: FBR

Two percent further tax to be charged on supply of finished fabrics: FBR

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that further tax @ 2 percent shall be charged on supply of finished fabrics which have undergone all industrial processes like calendaring, dying, bleaching and printing and are ready for use by the general
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Monday (April 02, 2018).

Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Two percent further tax to be charged on supply of finished fabrics: FBR

Two percent further tax to be charged on supply of finished fabrics: FBR

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that further tax @ 2 percent shall be charged on supply of finished fabrics which have undergone all industrial processes like calendaring, dying, bleaching and printing and are ready for use by the general
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Monday (April 02, 2018) and the forecast for Tuesday (April 03, 2018).

Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
PMSA, PN seize huge quantity of liquor

PMSA, PN seize huge quantity of liquor

The security elements of Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) and Pakistan Navy have apprehended a large quantity of liquor smuggled from international sea routes. The operation was carried out while undertaking Maritime Security Operations in Pakista
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
SC seeks details of missing persons

SC seeks details of missing persons

After consistent failure of successive governments to clear the controversy about missing persons, the Supreme Court on Monday sought details of missing persons detained at internment centers across the country.
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Nawaz optimistic about electoral prospects

Nawaz optimistic about electoral prospects

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday claimed that cases have been made against him to prevent Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) from winning the next general election.
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Right of vote to overseas Pakistanis

Right of vote to overseas Pakistanis

A team of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), headed by its Chairman Usman Mobin gave a detailed presentation to Chief Justice of Pakistan and Justice Umer Ata Bandial and Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan hearing the case regarding the right of vot
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
ECP asks MML to submit clearance certificate

ECP asks MML to submit clearance certificate

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Monday directed Milli Muslim League (MML) to submit a clearance certificate issued by Ministry of Interior for its registration as a political party.
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
AJ&K PM for highlighting Indian brutalities on world forum

AJ&K PM for highlighting Indian brutalities on world forum

Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K), Raja Farooq Haider has said that there is a need to put more focus on highlighting Kashmir issue at the international level to let the world know about Indian brutalities against innocent people of Indian O
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Monal Restaurant: PAC asks CDA to offer lease through tender in 2021

Monal Restaurant: PAC asks CDA to offer lease through tender in 2021

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Monday asked the Capital Development Authority (CDA) not to extend lease of Monal Restaurant (Islamabad) to current operator, and offer it through open tender in 2021, besides directing Federal Investigation Agency (FIA
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Malala leaves for London after emotional visit

Malala leaves for London after emotional visit

Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai Monday left for Britain after an emotional four-day visit to Pakistan, officials said. Malala made a surprise return visit to Pakistan last week more than five years after she was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
CPFTA-II

CPFTA-II

The news that a high-powered Chinese delegation is arriving has given birth to hopes that the second phase of China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) will be finalized. It is therefore heartening to note that Commerce Division has reportedly been "dir
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Winnie Mandela dies

Winnie Mandela dies

Winnie Mandela, the former wife of South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, died on Monday aged 81, triggering an outpouring of tributes to one of the country's defining and most divisive figures. She died in a Johannesburg hospital, her family s
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
PSO MD seeks advance payment plan to ensure supply
Exchange

PSO MD seeks advance payment plan to ensure supply

Managing Director, Pakistan State Oil (PSO), Sheikh Imranul Haque, has sought advance payment plan of Rs 35 billion per month from Power Division to ensure supply of 18,000 tons per day to sustain generation from April to September 2018, official sources
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am
Winnie Mandela dies

Winnie Mandela dies

Winnie Mandela, the former wife of South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, died on Monday aged 81, triggering an outpouring of tributes to one of the country's defining and most divisive figures. She died in a Johannesburg hospital, her family s
Published 03 Apr, 2018 12:00am