News Archives for Latest - 2023-07-18

Business & Economy

YoY: Pakistan’s trade deficit shrinks 43% to $27.6bn in FY23

In FY22, trade deficit stood at a whopping $48.35 billion
Contraction in deficit comes on back of restrictions on imports

Updated 19 Jul, 2023 03:07pm

Technology

Pakistan can clear economic roadblocks through AI: PwC official

Pakistan should digitally transform its economy and leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) as much as possible to...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:43pm

Forex

Rupee falls 1.34%, settles at 283.04 against US dollar

Currency depreciates for third successive session in inter-bank market

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 11:09pm

USA

Inflation in Canada declines as fuel prices fall

MONTREAL: Inflation declined last month in Canada to its lowest rate since March 2021, even though grocery prices...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:09pm

Business & Economy

IMF urges Pakistan to continue monetary policy tightening cycle

Tightening cycle should continue if needed to reduce inflation and facilitate external rebalancing, says staff report

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:56pm

World

US concerned for soldier in North Korean custody, notifying family: US defense secretary

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed concern on Tuesday for a soldier who is believed to be in...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:59pm

Pakistan

Premature to talk about PTI chief’s likely disqualification: Rana Sanaullah

Interior Minister says PML-N will secure 300 seats from Punjab in the upcoming general elections

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:45pm

Energy

Oil steadies as investors eye US crude supplies

LONDON: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors weighed a possible tightening of U.S. crude supplies...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:42pm

Cricket

Rain can be an ally for England, says Stokes ahead of decisive fourth Ashes Test

The weather forecast for the fourth and decisive Ashes Test hints at potential delays, but England captain Ben...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:38pm

Technology

Meta opens AI model to commercial use, throwing nascent market into flux

NEW YORK: Meta is releasing a commercial version of its open-source artificial intelligence model Llama on Tuesday,...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:08pm

Pakistan

Muharram moon not sighted, Ashura on July 29

New Islamic year will begin on Thursday (July 20)

Published 18 Jul, 2023 08:53pm

Pakistan

14,000 evacuated during Pakistan’s monsoon rains

LAHORE: More than 14,000 people and their cattle were evacuated from villages in eastern Pakistan, authorities said...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 07:44pm

Cricket

Saud Shakeel’s double ton puts Pakistan on top in Sri Lanka Test

GALLE: Saud Shakeel hit his maiden double century in Tests as Pakistan stretched their lead to a dominant 149...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 07:38pm

Pakistan

One martyred, several injured in Peshawar suicide blast

A newly founded militant group Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan claims responsibility for the attack

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 07:35pm

Stocks

US stocks mixed as market digests retail sales, earnings

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks were mixed early Tuesday as markets weighed solid earnings against US retail sales...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 07:29pm

Pakistan

No decision yet on dissolution of National Assembly, says Marriyum

Information minister says there will be an official announcement about the date

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 07:25pm

Exchange

Pakistan’s REER moves marginally upward to 87.75 in June 2023

Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 07:22pm

Cricket

Warner to open, Australia may drop Murphy to accommodate both all-rounders

MANCHESTER: David Warner is set to open in the fourth Ashes Test against England, Australia captain Pat Cummins said...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 07:21pm

Europe

US to announce $1.3bn in military aid for Ukraine: sources

WASHINGTON: The United States will announce a new pledge to buy $1.3 billion worth of military aid for Kyiv in its...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 07:17pm

Stocks

Most Gulf bourses gain on dovish Fed bets; Saudi eases

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended higher on Tuesday on bets for an imminent end to US interest rate hikes,...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 07:14pm

Luxury

Kering Foundation to hold 2nd annual ‘Caring for Women’ dinner in New York

Event will be co-chaired by activist Malala Yousafzai among others
Beneficiaries of proceeds from the event to include Malala Fund

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:53pm

South Asia

Indian opposition parties form alliance called ‘INDIA’ for 2024 elections

NEW DELHI: More than two dozen Indian opposition parties said on Tuesday that they had joined hands to form an...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:38pm

Luxury

Catering to the ultra-rich: Harrods to launch private members’ club in Shanghai

Only 250 members will be able to join with additional members subject to consideration following peer nominations
Annual fees to start from £16,000

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:24pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan in ‘safe zone’: Ishaq Dar

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Tuesday that Pakistan is now in the ‘safe zone’ after efforts of the incumbent...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:11pm

Business & Economy

PM Shehbaz says China’s Exim Bank has rolled over $600mn loan

ISLAMABAD: China’s Exim Bank has rolled over a $600-million loan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said at the launch...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:10pm

Europe

Kremlin warns of ‘risks’ over exports after grain deal exit

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Tuesday issued a veiled warning over the future of grain exports from Ukraine following...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:02pm

Cricket

Pakistan postpones West Indies Tests to play more T20s

KARACHI: Pakistan has postponed a two-match home Test series against the West Indies until 2025 to better prepare...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:58pm

Europe

UK announces extra £2.5bn for army ‘stockpiles and munitions’

LONDON: Britain’s Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday it plans to invest £2.5 billion ($3.3 billion) in army...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:49pm

Stocks

KSE-100 manages to close over 45,000, ends marginally lower

Index trades in narrow range, closes negative for fourth successive session

Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:42pm

Europe

World must prepare for more intense heatwaves: UN

GENEVA: The world should get ready to face increasingly intense heatwaves, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, as...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:30pm

Commodities

Wheat rises after Russia damages Black Sea port of Odesa

PARIS/SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat futures rose on Tuesday, supported by a Russian airstrike on the port of Odesa a day...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:05pm

Money & Banking

Morgan Stanley profit drops 18% as deal drought persists

Morgan Stanley’s profit slipped 18% in the second quarter as Wall Street’s deal-making drought stunted revenue from...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 04:59pm

Movies & Music

Netflix shielded from Hollywood strike by global crew, strong pipeline

Netflix investors will assess risks from the ongoing strike in Hollywood when the company reports quarterly results...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 04:35pm

Markets

Pakistan reports 4th successive monthly current account surplus in June

Current account deficit shrinks 85.4% to $2.56bn in FY23
Development driven mainly by import restrictions due to dollar shortage

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 04:34pm

Pakistan

Military trials: SC dismisses govt’s request for a full court

Six-member bench hears petitions challenging trial of civilians in the country’s military courts

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 03:14pm

Pakistan

US says Taliban has ‘responsibility to prevent Afghanistan from being used as a safe haven’ for terrorists

State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller says Washington has 'made it clear' that onus falls on Afghanistan

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 03:12pm

South Asia

Flash floods in Indian state Assam kill eight

GUWAHATI: Flash floods in India’s Assam state have killed at least eight people and displaced more than 115,000...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 02:39pm

Real Estate

Evergrande’s liabilities, depleted coffers raise business viability concerns

HONG KONG: China Evergrande Group’s huge liabilities and diminishing cash disclosed in its long-overdue reports for...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 02:10pm

Forex

Russian rouble hits near 16-month low vs euro, recovers vs dollar

The Russian rouble slipped to a near 16-month low against the euro on Tuesday, but firmed marginally against the...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 02:03pm

Forex

Turkish lira hits record low ahead of rate decision

ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira weakened more than 2% to a fresh record low against the dollar on Tuesday over market...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 02:00pm

Stocks

Saudi bourse hits nine-month high; Qatar eases

Saudi Arabia’s stock market rose in early trade on Tuesday hitting its highest in nearly nine months on bets for an...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 01:54pm

Movies & Music

Pretty in pink: ‘Barbie’ marketing blitz hits fever pitch

NEW YORK: Hollywood A-listers have been walking red carpets in hot pink, glitter is back, and companies from The Gap...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 01:50pm

Stocks

Hong Kong stocks end with losses

HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks fell Tuesday as profit-takers moved in after five days of healthy gains, with concerns...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 01:21pm

Stocks

UK’s FTSE 100 inches higher at open on mining, healthcare boost; Ocado shines

UK’s FTSE 100 edged higher at open on Tuesday, led by mining and healthcare stocks, while shares of Ocado jumped...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 01:17pm

Middle East

Japan PM Kishida to visit Qatar for LNG talks

DOHA: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is due to arrive in major gas-producer Qatar on Tuesday for the final...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 01:06pm

Financial

IMF board approves $271mn loan facility for Burundi

The International Monetary Fund’s executive board has approved a $271 million Extended Credit Facility for Burundi,...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 12:50pm

Stocks

European stocks waver at open

LONDON: Europe’s stock markets wavered in opening deals on Tuesday as dealers contemplated weaker-than-expected...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 12:47pm

Forex

South African rand rises in early trade on weak dollar

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand firmed in early trade on Tuesday, helped by the US dollar languishing near its...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 12:44pm

Stocks

Japan’s Nikkei gains as bank, chip share rallies offset China worries

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, as advances in bank and chip-related stocks offset selling,...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 12:39pm

Business & Finance

India’s Adani confident of governance, slams Hindenburg

BENGALURU: India’s Adani Group is confident of its governance and disclosure standards after a top court panel found...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 12:38pm

Stocks

Australia shares fall on hawkish central bank minutes

Australian shares dipped on Tuesday as gains in financials failed to make up for losses in resources-related stocks,...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 12:29pm

South Asia

G20 meeting in India to end without communique as Ukraine war divides bloc

GANDHINAGAR: Two days of talks between economic and finance policymakers from the Group of 20 nations will wrap up...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 12:25pm

Commodities

China’s aluminium imports rise 10.7% y/y in H1

BEIJING: China’s aluminium imports in the first half of 2023 rose 10.7% from a year earlier, customs data showed on...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 12:18pm

Technology

Webb telescope captures tantalizing evidence for mysterious ‘dark stars’

WASHINGTON: Scientists for the past 15 years have been looking for evidence of a type of star only hypothesized but...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 12:04pm

South Asia

Sri Lankan leader seeks to disarm India’s China fears

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s president arrives in India on Thursday for his first visit to the regional powerhouse, with...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:41am

Money & Banking

SBP approves renaming Summit Bank to Bank Makramah

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has approved the renaming of Summit Bank Limited (SMBL) to Bank Makarma Limited...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:40am

Sports

World Cup glory the missing piece for Australia’s ‘inspirational’ Kerr

SYDNEY: Sam Kerr says the only thing missing in her life is a major trophy with Australia – and the Chelsea forward...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:23am

Sports

Norway’s Hegerberg eager to make up for lost time at World Cup

LYON: The prolific Ada Hegerberg wants to cap her return from the international wilderness by firing Norway back...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:17am

Middle East

Saudi Arabia and Turkiye sign agreements on energy, defence and other fields

CAIRO: Saudi Arabia and Turkiye signed a number of memorandums of understanding in many fields including energy,...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 11:03am

Sports

New Zealand to battle Australia in Christchurch, Wellington Tests

MELBOURNE: World champions Australia will play their first Tests in New Zealand in eight years following a T20...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:54am

Asia

US envoy Kerry says climate cooperation could redefine US-China ties

BEIJING: China and the United States could use climate cooperation to redefine their troubled diplomatic...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:48am

Mutual Funds

India bond yields seen slightly higher post central bank inflation comments

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields are likely to trend marginally higher in the early session on Tuesday, after...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:43am

Real Estate

Australian developer Lendlease to cut about 740 jobs globally

SYDNEY: Australian developer Lendlease will cut about 740 jobs globally, or roughly 10% of its workforce, according...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:41am

Europe

Russia launches drones, missiles on Ukraine’s south and east

KYIV: Russia launched overnight air attacks on Ukraine’s south and east using drones and possibly ballistic...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:36am

Forex

Indian rupee to hang around 82/$ on soft dollar, RBI intervention bets

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee is expected to open little changed on Tuesday amid a mostly weaker dollar and expectations...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:33am

Asia

US, South Korean officials huddle for new nuclear war planning talks

SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday a new nuclear consultative group between South Korea and...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:31am

Europe

French leader Macron to visit ‘neutral ground’ Papua New Guinea

France’s President Emmanuel Macron will visit Papua New Guinea next week, the latest world leader to visit the...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:27am

Commodities

Palm oil extends gains for third session ahead of holiday

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures firmed on Tuesday for a third consecutive session as traders squared up...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:21am

Sports

No going back, Ronaldo closes door on return to Europe

Cristiano Ronaldo said there is no chance of him playing club football in Europe again and that the Saudi Arabian...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:14am

Financial

World Bank chief Banga unveils new plans to boost lending ‘firepower’

World Bank President Ajay Banga unveiled new plans on Tuesday to stretch the bank’s balance sheet and help countries...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:11am

Army backs economic revival plan

Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir presides over 258th Corps Commanders’ Conference

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 10:06am

Asia

Japan, France to hold first-ever joint fighter jet drill next week

TOKYO: Japan and France will hold their first-ever joint fighter jet drill from July 26-29, Japan’s Air Self-Defence...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:06am

Stocks

Asia shares slip further as China casts a pall, dollar’s slide abates

HONG KONG: Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as weak Chinese economic data released the previous day continued to weigh...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 10:02am

South Asia

India’s Infosys signs five-year AI deal with $2bn target spend

BENGALURU: India’s second-largest software services exporter Infosys said on Monday it has signed a deal with an...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:59am

Stocks

Indian shares hit fresh record highs helped by Reliance, HDFC Bank

BENGALURU: Indian shares opened higher and hit fresh record highs for the third session in a row on Tuesday, led by...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:54am

Commodities

Copper edges up in London as dollar hovers near 1-year low

Copper prices in London edged up on Tuesday, as a weak dollar kept greenback-priced metals cheaper to holders of...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:52am

Bullion Rate

Gold prices tick up as traders await Fed cues

Gold prices edged up on Tuesday on a dollar that was close to hitting its lowest in over a year, while traders...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:49am

Commodities

Wheat firms as Black Sea deal uncertainty supports prices

SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat futures inched higher on Tuesday, recouping some losses from the previous session, as...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:46am

Sports

Smith holds back tears as he returns Claret Jug ahead of British Open

A year after Cameron Smith staged a spectacular comeback to win the British Open, the Australian said he was...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:42am

FBR issues new indemnity bond for EFS users

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a new “indemnity bond” for exporters, who intended to sale...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:41am

Forex

Asian FX gain on soft dollar, Thai PM vote in focus

Asian currencies gained on Tuesday against a soft greenback, with hopes of a resolution to the political stalemate...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:40am

KE interested in power off-take from ACWA’s RE projects

ISLAMABAD: K-Electric (KE) has shown interest in development and offtake of power from renewable energy (RE)...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:39am

Base power tariff hike: PD yet to secure cabinet’s nod

ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly not yet secured the federal cabinet’s nod for an increase in the base...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:38am

Forex

Dollar teeters near one-year low; euro scales 17-month peak

SINGAPORE: The dollar wobbled near an over one-year low against its major peers on Tuesday, as investors awaited...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 09:35am

Tubewells’ solarisation: ECNEC approves PC-1 of Rs377.236bn plan

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved PC-1 of a three years...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:25am

Pakistan

Military courts: Govt urges SC to reject pleas challenging civilians’ trial

ISLAMABAD: The federal government submitted that the violence against the military and vandalism of army...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:24am

Money & Banking

Social development: HBL says has made significant contribution

KARACHI: Habib Bank Limited (HBL), the largest private sector bank in Pakistan, has contributed over Rs 4 billion -...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:22am

AEDB merged with PPIB

ISLAMABAD: The government has merged Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) with the Private Power and...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:07am

Russia exits deal for export of Ukrainian grain

KYIV: Russia halted participation on Monday in the year-old UN-brokered deal that lets Ukraine export grain through...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:05am

OCAC assails Ogra’s HSD price cut decision

ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) blamed the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) that forced...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 08:59am

Pakistan

LHC suspends order stopping transfer of land to army

LAHORE: A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday suspended an order of a single bench restraining...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 08:43am

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from July 17, 2023

Published 18 Jul, 2023 08:42am

BR Research

Power tariff hike: More than what meets the eye

The power regulator has okayed discos’ Power purchase Price (PPP) for FY24 – which at Rs2.86 trillion is 14 percent...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 08:32am

BR Research

Trigger Warning: It starts with the letter ‘T’

No, not TERF. But also,not entirely unrelated to the very relevant debate that is taking place in the country as the...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 08:30am

BR Research

Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited

Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited (PSX: EPCL) was incorporated in Pakistan in 1997. EPCL is a subsidiary of...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 08:27am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================================= Offset ...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 07:45am

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,352.0594 Bid...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 1,836.6160...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price ...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== Offer Price 623.6285...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Monday (July 17,...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 2,420.8212...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 460.3104...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 541.5504...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,770.9307...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,570.5486 BID...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,113.2968...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,555.0337...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Monday (July 17, 2023). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Opinion

‘Nexus thinking’ key to sustainable development in era of polycrisis

We are living in an era of a polycrisis: the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate emergency and...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:25am

Opinion

Religious minorities’ woes

Amidst all the kerfuffle about general elections looming on the horizon, our attention has been diverted...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:15am

Opinion

Dip in the rate of inflation

There is finally some good news on the rate of inflation. The month of June has witnessed a big dip in the rate of...

Updated 18 Jul, 2023 06:12am

Editorials

Give with one hand and take away with the other

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while addressing the distribution ceremony of the Prime Minister’s Youth...