This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial "Recalling Delhi violence" carried by the newspaper on Sunday. The...

• Trump said the "most important" decision that Republicans had been elected to make was "the selection of US Supreme Court Justices."

• The 33-year-old next plays Norway's Casper Ruud.

Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and, eventually, the ability to carry out the simplest tasks.

• The price of per tola and ten gram silver remained.

• SPI for the combined consumption group in the week under review witnessed an increase of 8.72 percent.

Manchester City’s leading goal scorer suffered a knee injury in June.

• US President threatened Iran with a ‘thousand times stronger’ response in case of any attack on his country.

• The IPL, originally scheduled to start in March, was shifted out due to rising coronavirus cases in India.

• The survey is considered to be sufficient, and there is therefore no need for further surveys by donor countries.

• Daily infections have remained above 2,000 for the past two weeks and are nearing the 3,574 high reached in early June.

• The anti-corruption campaigner fell ill on a plane from Siberia to Moscow on August 20.

• It is the fifth time that former French Open champion Halep has reached the last four in Rome.

The 21-year-old has not been included in the Barcelona squad for Saturday’s Joan Gamper Trophy clash against Elche.

• A large cache of arms, ammunition and communication equipment were also recovered from the base.

• More than 300 Kashmiris have been extra-judicially killed by the Indian forces in fake 'encounters' and staged 'cordon-and-search' operations in IoK during the past one year, the FO said.

• From Saddar market which is one of the country’s largest market Rs 77,177,558,945 were collected in taxes from 72,339 tax filers, for the fiscal year ended in June, 2018.

• “ROCAF scrambled fighters, and deployed air defence missile system to monitor the activities,” the ministry said in a tweet.

• Shallwani said that they wanted to provide every possible facility to the affected shopkeepers in a plaza at Siddique Wahab Road.

Central Punjab wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal had requested to delay his admission in the bio-secure zone and, as such, his second Covid-19 test will be done on 23 September.s

• “FBR regrets the inconvenience caused to the Honourable Parliamentarian on this inadvertent mistake,” it said.

• As per details, PIA started booking from September 15, but passengers are facing problems as the reservation department has very few tickets.

The Portuguese international is expected to pen a five-year deal at Anfield, and will become the second signing of a remarkable week for the Reds.

• Companies in Pakistan paid approximately 56 percent of the total tax collection, followed by non-salaried individuals at 21pc, and salaried individuals at 14pc.

Ms. Marvel revolves around Kamala Khan, a 16-year-old Pakistani-American teenager and the first Muslim superhero to have her own comic book series.

The Spaniard was signed by the Premier League champions for £25 million from reigning Bundesliga winners Bayern Munich.

Weinstein is serving a 23-year prison term in New York state following his conviction for sexual assault and rape.

The defending champions kicked off their campaign with 8-0 victory.

• Head of NIBD Dr Tahir Shamsi has said that there are low chances of a second wave of COVID-19 as immunity rate is almost 60 percent.

• Sindh has decided not to reopen schools for the secondary section students next week.

• To do so, they need to open a Foreign Currency Roshan Digital Account by visiting a branch of one of the eight participating banks in Pakistan.

• Pictures show Abid Ali with a shaved head, with and without mustache and beard.

• The merger will create the largest domestic bank by assets with a combined market value of more than 16 billion euros ($19 billion), in a deal underpinned by annual cost savings of 770 million euros, the companies said on Friday.

• Then early on Friday Reuters broke the news that the U.S. government was preparing to block new users from downloading the Chinese-owned app from American app stores by Sept. 20.

• In July 2020, the number of notes in circulation reached a record high of 4.4 billion, with a monetary value of 76.5 billion pounds, up from 24 billion pounds in 2000.

NEW YORK: The dollar was on track for its fifth straight day of declines against the yen, which was at a seven-week...

LONDON: Sterling edged lower on Friday as rising Covid-19 cases and the Bank of England signalling it is examining...

SYDNEY: The Australian dollar held its head above 73 US cents while its New Zealand counterpart was on track for its...

OTTAWA: Canada has walked away from free trade talks with China amid soured relations over a Huawei executive's...

LAHORE: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan is making all out efforts for peace in Afghanistan as this ...

KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) has declared that mala fides on the part of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday invited Pakistan Muslim...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued notices to federation regarding appointment of Raja Naeem...

LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhary Parvez Elahi has said that farmers play a vital role in the country's...

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Interior Brig Ijaz Ahmad Shah (retd) on Friday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is...

LAHORE: Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz, who tested positive for COVID-19 last week,...

LAHORE: An accountability court on Friday granted the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) a ten days physical ...

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Noor ul Haq Qadri said on Friday that minorities have full...

LAHORE: The Punjab police on Friday released around a half dozen different sketches of Abid Malhi, the fleeing prime...

TAIPEI: Taiwan scrambled fighter jets Friday as the Chinese military conducted exercises near the Taiwan Strait...

OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: The Indian army said Friday its soldiers exceeded their powers during an alleged "fake encounter"...

KARACHI: All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time). 06:00 NEWS HOUR 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 NEWS HOUR 06:55...

KARACHI: Virgin Atlantic on Friday announced it will operate flights from Pakistan to London and Manchester by...

ISLAMABAD: Former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari Friday paid Rs2,891,455 ...

ISLAMABAD: A total of 22,593 individuals having annual income of Rs6 million or above filed their income tax returns...

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) said on Friday due to low gas pressures, it was unable to fully operate its three power...

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Education Saeed Ghani on Friday has decided not to open the schools for sixth, seventh...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said the country struggled, albeit unsuccessfully, to meet the...

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce is saying nothing on approval of structure for divestment of up to 20% shares of...

LONDON: International lenders have lined up about $9.5 billion in financial support for a Russian Arctic liquefied...

KARACHI: President of Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI), Sheikh Umer Rehan has urged the Provincial Minister for Local Bodies Syed Nasir Hussain Shah to take immediate notice of deteriorated water supply and sewerage infrastructure in Korangi Industrial Area (KIA), causing great loss to industrial potential of the area since weeks.

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has recognized that it does not have authentic data about availability of edible...

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Petroleum Nadeem Babar led discussion with Turkmenistan delegation...

ISLAMABAD: Sindh remained the highest contributor of taxes (45 percent) during the Tax Year 2018 followed by the...

ISLAMABAD: At least 177 lawmakers, including 59 members of the National Assembly and three senators did not pay any...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has paid Rs282,449 in taxes for the tax year 2018 as compared to Rs103,763 in...

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has become the top taxpayer parliamentarian in 2018 by paying...

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh Friday made public tax...

EDITORIAL: International ratings agency Fitch's warning that a coming squeeze in remittances to some Asian countries...

The European Union wants to raise more money to shore up its supplies of potential COVID-19 vaccines after ...

"Jehangir Tareen's son is also implicated in...in..." "In illegal activities that have cost the country hard cash...

Import substitution industrialization (ISI) is a theory of economics typically adhered to by developing countries or...

One of the IMF key benchmarks for the current Extended Fund Facility programme is the settlement of the fate of...

GENEVA: The Covid-19 weekly death toll of around 50,000 lives is unacceptably high, the World Health Organization...

WASHINGTON: A US aircraft carrier passed the Strait of Hormuz to enter the Gulf Friday amid Washington threats to...

HANOI: Tropical Storm Noul pounded Vietnam on Friday, killing one person and injuring dozens more as it unleashed...

MUMBAI: Google Friday removed one of India's biggest digital payment apps from its online store for breaching...

KARACHI: Rates applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates,...

KARACHI: London Interbank Offer Rates on for calculating interest on special US dollar on Friday (September 18,...

KARACHI: Bill Buying Rates per unit of currency -- issued by the Treasury Management Division of the National Bank ...

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (September 18, 2020)....

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ========================== KIBOR...

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ========================...

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ========================...

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price 1,189.1369 ...

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer ...

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price ...

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System....

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment....

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

KARACHI: Electronic/credit of dividend warrants/bonus/right share certificates....

KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on Friday...

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (September 18, 2020)....

KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on...

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (September 18, 2020)....

KARACHI: On Friday, Pakistan Rupee went up against USD in both interbank and open markets. It also went up against...

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (September 18, 2020)....

LONDON: The following were Thursday official prices....

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (September 18, 2020) and the forecast for Saturday (September 19, 2020)....

ISLAMABAD: Once again, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday revised the date for publication of...

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday decided to file appeals in court against bail and...

ISLAMABAD: The opposition senators on Friday expressed concern over sectarian tension and violence in the country ...

ISLAMABAD: The accountability court on Friday deferred announcement of its reserved judgment on former president ...

KARACHI: The Sindh government has estimated an initial requirement of around Rs76 billion to rehabilitate 2.48...

KARACHI: "Pakistan has high geographical as well as geo-political significance in the region which should be ...

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Iftikhar Ali Shallwani on Friday said that a modern shopping plaza should be...

KARACHI: Ilma University has offered an opportunity for its alumni to expand and earn multifold. It made this...

KARACHI: Standard Chartered on Friday announced winners of Women in Tech program and some seven women led companies...

WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday ordered a ban on downloads of popular the video app TikTok and effectively...

KARACHI: The Karachi Port handled 155,477 tonnes of cargo comprising 121,364 tonnes of import cargo and 34,113 ...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)'s Cyber Crime Wing (CCW) and Facebook management have discussed...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday reserved verdict over maintainability of a petition seeking an...

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has cancelled the meeting of Parliamentary Committee on National...

PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Friday reshuffled his cabinet and assigned the portfolio of Elementary and...

LAHORE: As many as 27 dead bodies of drug addicts were found in different areas of Lahore during the month of August...

ISLAMABAD: Sarina Isa, the wife of Justice Qazi Faez Isa, complained that Zulfiqar Ahmed, Commissioner Inland ...

LAHORE: Irrigation Department Punjab on Friday announced to plant one million saplings on the banks of canal...

KARACHI: Barclays bid rates, maximum rates for payment of interest by authorised dealers on deposits (other than...

KARACHI: Exchange rates issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan on Friday (September...

KARACHI: Exchange rates for Currency Notes issued by the Treasury Management Division of National Bank of Pakistan...

KARACHI: The selling/buying rates for currency notes of major currencies issued by National Bank (NBP) here on ...

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Friday (September...

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Offer Price...

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (September 18, 2020). ==================================== BR...

KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association has issued open-end funds daily prices for Friday (September 18, 2020)...

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (September 18, 2020)....

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (September 18, 2020). ======================== Bid Rate...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary...

ISLAMAABD: President of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov made a telephone call to President Dr Arif Alvi, and...

KARACHI: Gold on Friday showed a bit improvement to Rs114700 per tola, up by Rs500 on the local market, traders ...

KARACHI: The bullish trend was observed in the local cotton market on Friday after the release of the report of...

CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures soared to contract highs on Thursday as top global importer China...

KARACHI: On Thursday, PMEX traded value of metals, energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 10.471 billion ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose over 3% on Friday, logging their biggest weekly jump in five years,...

LONDON: Copper touched its highest in more than two years on Friday as speculators extended their buying spree on a...

NEW YORK: ICE cotton futures fell on Friday as concerns over damage to the natural fibre crop due to Hurricane Sally...

NEW YORK: The following were the fluctuations observed during the day:...

NEW YORK: Gold prices rose on Friday, en route to a second straight weekly gain, as the dollar weakened and on...

• OPEC+ pushes for better compliance with output quotas • New storms forming as US output resumes NEW YORK: ...

LAHORE: Kissan Ittehad North Punjab President Chaudhry Rauf Tatlah have urged the Government to fix prices of...

LAHORE: A dreadful picture has emerged with respect to the number of fatalities during FY2018-19 occurring in all ...

EDITORIAL: As anticipated with the reopening of schools represents the biggest test yet for the government's ...

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 17, 2020, recorded an increase of 0.71...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday turned down Indian request to allow a Queen's Counsel to represent its convicted spy...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has asked banks to implement National Savings Schemes (AML & CFT) ...

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange Friday closed on a positive note on the back of fresh buying, mainly by local...

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Agha Shahab Ahmed Khan has expressed concerns over...

FRANKFURT AM MAIN: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Friday that there are still too few women...

WASHINGTON: US consumer sentiment increased in early September, with Democrats more upbeat about the economy's...

SINGAPORE: A Singapore man has admitted to supplying luxury perfume, cosmetics and watches worth tens of thousands ...

• Kiwi dollar hits 18-month high LONDON: The dollar was unable to shake off the previous session's lows on Friday...

KARACHI: Muhammad Zeeshan Merchant has elected unopposed President of Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) and Syed...

ISLAMABAD: The country's textile sector exports witnessed 15.35 percent decline in August 2020 compared to the same...

KARACHI: To redefine the modern travel experience by opening a brand-new hotel near Jinnah International Airport in...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Friday that the criteria for selection of audit cases ...

LAHORE: On the instructions of Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, an online service has been launched in Punjab for the...