• He said Iran has exploited a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers "to intensify its expansionist activities.
• A comprehensive solution and a firm international position are required.

• The ID.4's driving range is less than Tesla's Model Y electric compact SUV, which offers more than 300 miles (483 km)between charges.
• The ID.4 will initially come at a price of $39,995 and will be about $5,000 less expensive once the company begins building it in the United States, Volkswagen said.

• A fall in the euro to its lowest level since late July against the dollar limited the drop on Euronext.
• The contract had risen on Tuesday to 195.75 euros, its highest since April 23, but faced chart resistance around that level.

• The CDC reported its tally of cases of the respiratory illness known as COVID-19.
• The CDC figures do not necessarily reflect cases reported by individual states.

• Nike hits record high after stellar quarter.
• Energy stocks lead declines.
• Tesla tumbles as 'Battery Day' disappoints.
• Indexes off: Dow 0.26%, S&P 0.59%, Nasdaq 1.04%.

• Business activity moderates in September.
• Manufacturing activity rises; services slip.
• House prices increase 1.0%; up 6.5% year-on-year.

• The stock opened at $46, compared to the IPO price of $33 per share. At its opening price, the company is valued at nearly $18 billion.
• GoodRx's shares hit a session high of $49.57, a jump of over 50%.

• Trudeau, who has consistently vowed to do more to combat climate change, is paring down talk of a green revolution.
• The three prongs of what we are doing are fighting COVID-19, supporting Canadians, and a resilient recovery.

• Of the five sovereign credit profiles analyzed, Brazil and Colombia will benefit most from ultra-low rates, Moody's said,
• Lower rates will support debt affordability, as measured by interest payments as a percentage of government revenue.

• Total grains production is set to fall 6.1% this year versus the previous season, the exchange said.
• Argentina's 2020/21 soy crop is estimated at 46.5 million tonnes versus 49.6 million tonnes harvested in the previous crop year.

• The rule, first proposed last November, raises the bar on how long investors have to hold $2,000 worth of stock.
• Shareholder proposals impose costs on companies and non-proponent shareholders.

• US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention head Robert Redfield said he expects there to be about 700 million doses of vaccines available by late March or April.
• I think that's going to take us April, May, June, you know, possibly July, to get the entire American public completely vaccinated.

• The Fund has provided some $90 billion in emergency financing to almost 80 countries.
• We're trying to preserve our financial firepower," Okamoto said, adding, "We're talking about a ... return to growth that's going to take a few years.

• Spoofing is a practice in which traders place orders they intend to cancel to move prices to benefit their market positions.
• A JPMorgan spokesman declined to comment, but pointed to previous public filings in which the bank had disclosed that authorities.

• Know that when you are approached by a Chinese diplomat, it is likely not in the spirit of cooperation or friendship.
• The latest swipe at Beijing comes in the run-up to the November presidential election, in which US President Donald Trump has made a tough approach to China an important foreign policy platform.

• EU and NATO member Bulgaria, which usually maintains good ties with Russia, has kicked out three other Russian diplomats over espionage allegations.
• Bulgaria's foreign ministry has declared two Russian diplomats 'personae non gratae' and has informed the Russian embassy with a diplomatic note.

• Although we have seen the beginnings of a strong recovery, even optimistic forecasts suggest.
• I likely will be even more patient in reacting to small upward deviations, given the (Fed's) move to focus on shortfalls of employment from maximum employment rather than deviations,

• Sunak to set out future of furlough around 1130 GMT on Thursday.
• Crisis scheme that supported 9 mln jobs due to end next month.
• Future support to be aimed at workers who return part-time – BBC.

• The provincial minister directed officials to take a strict action against those schools which were violating SOPs, said the statement released here on Wednesday.

• Punjab had been burdened under the debt of Rs. 1,250 billion in ten years of Shehbaz's chief ministership and today it was in profit of Rs. 100 billion.

• During the meeting, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and agriculture transformation models for Punjab under CPEC framework came under discussion.

• She was speaking on the inaugural ceremony of Global Breastfeeding Week 2020 for Punjab, held at the Planning and Development department here.

• The Commission had taken a Suo Moto notice of an accusation of violation of human rights allegedly by Haleem Adil during the elections of 2019, for Ghotki and served him notice.

• The United Arab Emirates and Israeli energy ministers have discussed possible cooperation and investment opportunties in oil, gas and green energy.

• The summary was moved by Ministry of Commerce, after approval of the National Tariff Policy Board in its meeting held on August 24, 2020.

• Only those who delivered would remain in Punjab, the Chief Minister concluded.

• Asad Umar emphasized that we have to focus on harnessing water resources of Balochistan for agriculture and livestock development for provisions of livelihoods.

• DG ISPR stated in a press conference earlier today, that two meetings were held on the request of PML-N leader Muhammad Zubair, and General Bajwa made it clear that the armed forces have no role in politics

• The Governor Punjab said the opposition should wait for the next general election instead of resorting to politics of protests.

• The local currency was trading at 21.970 per dollar, marking a loss of 1.16pc from one day earlier.

• The loonie was trading 0.4pc lower at 1.3351 to the greenback, or 74.90 U.S. cents.

• A Tesla spokesman said the carmaker welcomed the assessment of the local water association that construction could proceed, though some environmentalists were still opposed to the plan.

• "No-deal is in nobody's interests," Gove told parliament.

• At 9:31 a.m. ET (1331 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was up 51.58 points, or 0.32pc, at 16,194.47.

• December arabica coffee was up 0.45 cents, or 0.4pc, to $1.1110 per lb at 1413 GMT, rebounding from an earlier two-month low of $1.0905.

• The yield on the 10-year remained within the 6-basis-point range it has held since the Fed's most recent policy statement on Sept. 16.

• The tender had sought a nominal 50,000 tonnes for shipment between Nov. 1-15 and Nov. 16-30, they said.

• A record output cut by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies, known as OPEC+, has helped revive prices.

• Volkswagen is offering the ID.4 at a lower price than Tesla's Model Y and customers can further benefit from federal and state electric vehicle subsidies.

• Career scientists working at the FDA will decide on a vaccine, US FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn said.

• The number of coronavirus cases has been soaring in Britain, prompting the government on Tuesday to announce a series of new restrictions in a bid to curb a second wave of the outbreak.

• Travel warnings in Britain, France and Spain had meant it had to put plans to increase flights on hold, KLM said.

• "Today as part of our continuing fight against communist oppression I am announcing that the Treasury Department will prohibit US travelers from staying at properties owned by the Cuban government,"

• The gold prices in the international market decreased by $15 and was traded at $1892 against $1907, the association reported.

• He said opposition parties would fail in their efforts for stopping Senate elections.

• He said that the plan included provision of water supply, up gradation of parks and sewerage schemes in the city.

• He said that yesterday he presented the real picture of that meeting in which as many as fifteen leaders were present.

• He expressed these views while chairing the second National Conference on Medium of Instruction organized by National Curriculum Council in Islamabad.

• The Adviser said Shehbaz Sharif and his sons Hamza Shehbaz and Salman Shehbaz were involved in money laundering and fake accounts.

• Pakistan is grateful to Turkey, our brotherly nation, for their steadfast commitment to the cause of Kashmir,” he said in a tweet posted on his social media account.

• Bullion prices from Hyderabad, Multan and Lahore were not received on Wednesday.

• The prime minister also directed the Board of Investment chairman to ensure all possible facilities to foreign investors who were keen to invest in different sectors of the country.

• He said this while inaugurating a free dialysis ward on behalf of Rehman Foundation on Wednesday.

• The exports of cement from the country during August 2020 were recorded at $21.585 million against the exports of $16.742 million in August 2019.

• Turkey has always supported Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir and the entire nation values it’s role on the Kashmir issue, the minister said in a statement issued here.

• King Salman says Iran has exploited a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers "to intensify its expansionist activities

• Commenting on a meeting of PML-N leaders with military high ups, he said Ahsan Iqbal, Khawaja Asif and Shahbaz Sharif had held meetings with them.

• He informed that the National Highway Authority (NHA) had also posted an advertisement for hiring consultant for feasibility study.

• The State Bank of Pakistan reported that in interbank trading, the price of euro depreciated by 78 paisas and closed at Rs. 194.38 against the last day’s trading of Rs. 195.16.

• The Punjab health department has conducted 1,173, 439 tests for COVID-19 so far while 95,159 confirmed cases recovered in the province.

• Talking to a private news channel, he said Maryam Nawaz should be announced her separate group now, adding Sharif family and PML-N politics was totally based on hypocrisy.

• The P&SHD urged the school administrations, teachers and students to follow the SOPs for their protection.

• Syed Murad Ali Shah said that two more patients lost their lives while struggling against coronavirus lifting the death toll to 2471 that constituted 1.8 per cent death rate.

• He emphasized on using the experience of China to ensure full utilization of its expertise and cooperation.

• The delegation presented Sindh post flood assessment report to chairman NDMA.

• He added that during this closure time the schools would be able develop necessary mechanisms to implement the SOPs.

• The court also adjourned hearing on main appeals in above references till December 9, against the imprisonment sentences of accused.

• Foreign Minister said that Muslim countries were passing through immense difficulties currently and many nations who were prosperous were now trapped in problems.

• Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the ECC meeting, according to a Finance Ministry press release.

• Customers will now see more than 25,000 products ranging from grocery, household, fashion, beauty and personal electronics with a 'Climate Pledge Friendly' label, Amazon said in a statement.

For the first time since 2010, either Messi or Ronaldo failed to make into top three.

• Its 5.6 million infections rank second only to the United States, and more than 90,000 people have died.

• The drop from the Sept. 18 high of $3.79-1/4 consists of three waves. So far, only two waves have unfolded.

• Spot yuan opened at 6.7920 per dollar and was changing hands at 6.7959 at midday, 141 pips weaker than Tuesday's late session close.

• The drop from the Monday high of $5.78-1/4 has adopted a five-wave mode, which indicates the development of a zigzag or a medium-term downtrend.

• The contract has broken a higher support at $2,573, the 38.2pc retracement of the uptrend from $2,355 to $2,707.

The 33-year-old was captured shedding tears as he briefly put his head down while he drove out of and away from the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper facilities.

• Almost all stocks in the financial sector closed higher with the big-four banks adding between 1.9pc and 2.9pc.

• The bank added that it would target three different maturities, the 5-, 10- and 20-year, in an auction set for Thursday.

• Bonds kicked off the session weaker, with the yield on the benchmark 2030 government issue up 2.5 basis points to 9.44pc.

• The wheat was bought in two consignments comprising various wheat types for shipment from the US Pacific Northwest coast.

• The benchmark KOSPI closed 0.65 points, or 0.03pc, higher at 2,333.24, snapping two straight days of losses.

• The tender had sought shipment in various possibilities in December 2020 and January 2021.

• The premium of ShFE cash zinc over LME cash zinc rose to $201.04 a tonne, its highest since January 2019.

Center for Global Development (CGDev) in partnership with the Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR) organized a webinar, ‘Coping with COVID-19: The Pakistan Experience,’ bringing together a panel of experts to discuss Pakistan’s experience with COVID-19, its impact on the country’s health sector and economy, and the lessons learned from the evolving national response. It also explored the impact of social safety nets and digital ID systems on the pandemic response and recovery.

• The German DAX rose 1pc, with Puma and Adidas up over 4pc after US sportswear maker Nike reported strong earnings and forecast better-than-expected sales for 2020.

• PML-N president says revenge politics against his party will yield no results

• The authorities said 150 people had died in the day, bringing the official death toll to 19,799.

• The smaller Shenzhen index ended up 0.72pc and the start-up board ChiNext Composite index ended 1.735pc higher.

• Ambassador William Todd stated in his Senate confirmation hearing that Pakistan is an “essential partner” in the region, adding that the United States’ close ties with India should not come at the expense of their relationship with Pakistan.

• The state agency Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) is still considering the offers and no purchase has been reported, traders said.

The 20-year-old is all set to feature in National T20 Cup starting this month.

• The statistics office also said that the number of registered unemployed was 1.028 million last month.

The tournament is set to begin in Multan later this month.

• SAPM says Sharif family committed the crime in an organized manner through their employees

• The Pakistan Digital Awards have been recognizing the best in digital marketing campaigns and talent since 2017.

• The pound fell on the news, dipping below its 200-day moving average overnight, with losses compounded by a bounceback in the dollar.

• The rouble was 0.3pc weaker against the dollar at 76.31, moving towards 76.5950, its lowest level since April which it hit earlier in September.

• At 0753 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 108.40/60 to the dollar, the same levels as Tuesday's close.

• The data added 140 new deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities to 9,977, the biggest death toll in Southeast Asia.

• The dollar index, which pits the dollar against a basket of six major currencies, rose to a high of 94.25 on Wednesday, the highest in two months.

• Slovakia has one of Europe's lowest COVID-19 death tolls, but cases have spiked this month, like elsewhere on the continent.

• She said matters concerning Pakistan should not be discussed at GHQ, but in Parliament.
• PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal has denied reports of any one-on-one meeting with the army chief.

• He also reiterated the BOJ's resolve to work closely with the government in battling headwinds to Japan's recovery such as the fallout from US-China tensions and protectionism.

• Gas-for-power demand will drop 9 mcm to 59 mcm on Thursday, however, limiting price upside, they added.

• The UK government unveiled long-lasting restrictions to tackle a second wave of coronavirus infections that threaten to derail a fragile recovery in economic activity.

• Around the region, MSCI's Asia ex-Japan stock index was weaker by 1.01pc, while Japan's Nikkei index closed down 0.06pc.

• Earlier in the day, Anwar declared he has secured a "strong, formidable" majority and that Muhyiddin "has fallen as PM".

• Japan buys and sells its feed wheat and barley via so-called SBS auctions, in which end-users and importers specify the origin, price and quantity of grain.

Multan to host ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League matches; T20Is to be played in Rawalpindi.

• Foreigners whose residence permits expired after March 28 can apply for visas at Chinese embassies and consulates for entry, the ministry said in a statement on its website.

• Concerns over Turkey's depleted FX reserves and sharply negative real interest rates have left the lira among the world's worst performers this year, down 22pc.

• At 0848GMT commercial banks quoted the shilling at 3,687/3,697, same level as Tuesday's close.

• The corn was bought at an estimated $227.49 a tonne c&f plus a $1.25 a tonne surcharge for additional port unloading Seller was believed to be trading house Olam.

• The EU says because of Britain's proximity to the bloc, London must agree to a so-called level playing field of fair competition guarantees.

• Italian bond yields tumbled on Tuesday and on Wednesday the 30-year yield dropped to as little as 1.76pc in early trade .

• Gold has turned "passive", having priced all of the favourable factors already, and now needs inflation to emerge and a weaker dollar to attract renewed demand, he added.

• While the bank raised its 2020, GDP forecast, it still expects the economy to shrink by a record 7.8pc in 2020, versus a previous forecast for an 8.1pc contraction.

• Shabbar Zaidi resigned as Chairperson FBR due to his mental health condition.

• The American Petroleum Institute, an industry group, said crude inventories rose by 691,000 barrels rather than falling as analysts forecast.

• At least seven brokerages raised their 12-month price targets on the stock with the biggest bump coming from Jefferies analysts, who raised their target to $117 from $95.

• Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019.

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz on Tuesday said the federal government had...

• ISPR states that Pakistan Army responded and target those posts which initiated fire. Reports of substantial damage to Indian post and men and material.

Both clubs made the official announcements on Wednesday via their social accounts.

• The Director General Audit (DGA), Sindh’s report for the year 2016-17, has found massive irregularities worth billions in various government departments.
• The province’s bureaucracy has failed to respond or comply with the Audit’s board recommendations.
• Sindh’s provincial government has not taken action, fueling speculations of lawmaker’s involvement on the scandal.

• The advisor informed that notification will be issued after ratification by the Cabinet.

The Welshmen winger returned to Tottenham after seven years on a year-long loan spell last week.

The agreement also gives Old Lady an option to buy the 27-year-old at the end of the season for 45 million euros.

Both teams will play three ODIs and same number of T20Is in October and November.

• The report said that an inward turn in economic policy was already underway in Asia before the arrival of the coronavirus (COVID-19), but the global disruption caused by the pandemic has accelerated this shift.

• The Palestinian Authority has formally stepped down from a key role in the Arab League, and widely rejected President Trump’s proposals, stating that it would destroy their hopes of attaining a viable independent state.

• With the development of a vaccine still under trial, a Japanese lighting company Oshio has found another solution to the problem and has developed a device that emits ultraviolet rays that can kill the COVID-19 virus without harming humans.

• The developing world will be hit hard by the economic fallout as levels of informality are high in these regions.
• The crisis may wipe over USD 6 trillion globally.
• Any premature measures in the road to recovery may prompt a “double-dip recession a real possibility in many countries in 2022.”

• KE is of the view that the issue is due to low gas pressure that has adversely hit its generation capacity, as various areas suffer from 8 to 12 hours of load shedding.

• SBP was of the view that efforts to attract workers’ remittances, flexible exchange rate and relatively benign import prices explain the improving current account balance.

• Turkey’s unwavering support remains a source of strength for the Kashmiris in their legitimate struggle for self-determination," the PM said.

• MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was steady after two days of declines, but the mood was hardly bullish.

• Brent crude was trading down 30 cents, or 0.7%, at $41.42 a barrel by 0347 GMT, after gaining 28 cents on Tuesday, while U.S. crude dropped 34 cents, or 0.9%, to $39.46.

• Guo was speaking at the Chinese smartphone and telecoms gear maker’s annual Huawei Connect event in Shanghai that focuses on information and communications technology.

• It was also higher than the 50-point mark, which indicates a positive outlook.

• KKR's investment will translate to a 1.28% stake in Retail Ventures Ltd, according to Reliance. Reliance, controlled by Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani has been looking to expand rapidly online to take on the likes of Walmart Inc’s Flipkart and Amazon.com Inc’s Indian arm.

• Sindh has decided to resume secondary classes on September 28.

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The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has shown its dismay and surprise on the...

Globalization and international merchandise trade is down as predicted by relevant watchers—and all signs indicate...

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Security Papers Limited (PSX: SEPL) was established in 1965 as a private company. It was converted into a public...

KARACHI: Being the apex body of trade and industry of Pakistan, FPCCI is always available to address the issues ...

BEIJING: Embattled Chinese chain Luckin Coffee is among a raft of 45 companies hit with a combined fine of nearly $9...

KARACHI: Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF) president Mian Zahid Hussain said Pakistani businesses...

KARACHI: Former chairman of the standing committee on agriculture of the FPCCI and Secretary-General (Federal) of ...

FRANKFURT: Europe appears to have weathered a pandemic-induced recession better than many feared, a slew of...

KARACHI: Chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday hit out at the PTI government over ...

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has urged its passengers not to pay an additional amount to confirm...

KARACHI: The heavy rains of August 2020 had inundated 519,904 acres of agricultural and barren lands in Mirpurkhas...

KARACHI: Saeed Ahmed has been elected chairman Pakistan Soap Manufacturers Association in the annual election for ...

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet being held Wednesday (Sept 23) ...

LAHORE: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) has announced to elect its new executive...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi has asked the Indian government for provision of access to the...

• Since its defeat in Syria in March 2019, IS has carried out regular deadly attacks on the army and Kurdish forces.

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday visited the Field Firing Ranges near...

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors (BoD) of Privatisation Commission is to approve transaction structure of Pakistan...

ISLAMABAD: Sales tax-registered persons are now required to provide real-time electronic access of their premises,...

KARACHI: A delegation of China led by Consul General Li Bijian called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah...

• He also vaunted Russia's speed in "developing a line of test systems and medications for diagnosing and treating coronavirus."

ISLAMABAD: The delay in the release of Tax Directory 2018 till 18 September 2020, the last year in the tenure of the...

RAMALLAH: Palestine has quit its current chairmanship of Arab League meetings, the Palestinian foreign minister said...

• They also agreed to "avoid misunderstandings and misjudgements" and hold the next meeting "as soon as possible".

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi...

• Trump has previously stated that by April of next year, most Americans who want to be immunized will have a vaccine.

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Coronavirus has claimed six more lives and infected...

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has awarded the Hilal-e-Pakistan to the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan ...

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leaders said that General Pervez Musharraf (Retd) should be punished in...

• Washington says it can reimpose the sanctions because it is still a "participant" in the accord.

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday approved as many as five bills passed by the Parliament. The president...

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday filed a supplementary reference in connection with...

BEIJING: Pakistan, China will jointly build a cancer medical laboratory through cooperative partnership. In this...

• French President was unambiguous in his opposition to Trump's assertion.

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday informed an accountability court (AC) that corruption...

ISLAMABAD: Special assistant to Prime Minister on information and broadcasting Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa (retd) on...

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Tuesday passed The Limitation...

ISLAMABAD: Society for Protection of Rights of the Child (SPARC) organized a seminar on “Need for Sustainable...

ISLAMABAD: The Islam-abad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday observed that it was the government, which permitted former...

ISLAMABAD: Three laws related to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) passed in a joint session of the Parliament are...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) appro-ached the apex court praying to direct the Sindh government to...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Advisor on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Tuesday expressed no-confidence...

THE HAGUE: A global police sting has netted 179 vendors involved in selling opioids, methamphetamine and other...

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is expected to approve removal of additional...

ISLAMABAD: The government has initiated consultations with legal counsels to contest India’s filing of an...

• "This pandemic must be an electric shock for our organization," he said.

UNITED NATIONS: Chinese President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that Beijing has...

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s ruling party Tuesday unveiled a constitutional amendment handing unprecedented power to the...

ABU DHABI: Authorities in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi have abolished the requirement for permits to purchase and...

MUMBAI: Emergency workers rescued five more people from the rubble of a collapsed apartment block in western India...

ANKARA: Turkey and Greece have agreed to talks over disputed waters in the eastern Mediterranean, both sides said...

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BRUSSELS: Weary EU officials prepared for another round of urgent Brexit negotiations Tuesday, with time running out...

AIN QANA, (Lebanon): An explosion rocked a Hezbollah site in a village in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, residents...

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

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LAHORE: Rejecting the CNIC-based invoicing condition, the All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran (APAT) has announced to...

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday extended pre-arrest bail of Leader of Opposition in National Assembly...

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KARACHI: OLX, Pakistan’s number one marketplace, has introduced an advertising tool to help small and medium...

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

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

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