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Markets

Lower interest rates: car sales in Pakistan increase 27% MoM in October 2024

Car sales in Pakistan surged by 27% month-on-month (MoM) to 13,100 units in October 2024 as lower interest rates...

Updated 12 Nov, 2024 12:14am

Pakistan

Government announces Hajj Policy 2025

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain announced on Monday that...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:46pm

Europe

Flood fears as Ukraine says Russian strike damages dam

KYIV: Russian strikes on Monday damaged a dam near the front line in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, Ukrainian...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:08pm

Stocks

KSE-100 retreats after briefly touching 94,000 but still closes at record high

Benchmark index settles at 93,648.33, up by 357 points as compared to previous close

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 11:08pm

World

Iran says world awaits Trump government stop to Gaza, Lebanon wars

RIYADH: Iran on Monday said the “world is waiting” for Donald Trump’s incoming US government to stop Israel’s wars...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:58pm

World

Lebanon state media says Israel struck village in far north

BEIRUT: Lebanese state-run media said Israel struck a house in the northern Akkar region on Monday, one of the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:52pm

Pakistan

Palestinian humanitarian crisis has reached level ‘beyond imagination’: PM Shehbaz

Atrocities against Palestinians by Israel rightfully labelled as genocide, premier says at Joint Arab-Islamic Summit

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 10:44pm

Energy

Attock Refinery denies sale rumours, share price plummets

Company clarifies that no such matter is under consideration

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 10:43pm

Commodities

Gold price per tola decreases Rs1,300 in Pakistan

After remaining unchanged in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan declined on Monday in line with their...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 10:42pm

Pakistan

China to continue support for Pakistan’s counter-terrorism efforts

BEIJING: China will continue to support Pakistan in counter-terrorism operations, a foreign ministry spokesperson...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 10:42pm

Pakistan

Anti-smog measures: Punjab bans outdoor activities in four districts

The government of Punjab Monday banned most outdoor activities in four districts till November 17 to control the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:39pm

Markets

Ministry assures Maersk of ‘full support’ as Pakistan seeks $2bn investment from Danish company

Agreement with Maersk expected this week, Maritime Affairs minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh says

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 10:03pm

Stocks

Trump-fueled rally propels Wall Street to record highs

Wall Street’s main indexes hit record highs on Monday, extending post-election gains, ahead of the next batch of...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 09:41pm

Energy

Oil slides on Chinese stimulus plan disappointment

HOUSTON: Oil prices fell by more than $2 a barrel on Monday after China’s stimulus plan disappointed investors...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:39pm

Exchange

Rupee registers marginal decline against US dollar

Currency settles at 277.86 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:34pm

Middle East

Saudi crown prince says Israel must not attack Iran

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday called on Israel to respect Iran’s sovereignty and...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 08:51pm

Middle East

Hezbollah says no official ceasefire proposal received yet

BEIRUT: Hezbollah has not received any proposals on a truce for Lebanon, a spokesperson said Monday, as Israel’s...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 08:49pm

Pakistan

Pakistan’s record smog triggers anguish and anxiety

LAHORE: On the streets of Pakistan’s second biggest city, smog stings eyes and burns throats. Inside homes, few...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 08:48pm

Maritime Affairs minister Qaiser Ahmed meets Maersk Line officials in Islamabad

Published 11 Nov, 2024 07:51pm

Arts

Portraits of pain: smuggled Palestinian art shows trauma of Gaza

AMMAN: When war erupted in Gaza, Palestinian artists had only one way to share their work expressing the harrowing...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:43pm

Stocks

Gulf bourses end mixed on weak oil, ahead of US data

Stock markets in the Gulf ended mixed on Monday amid weak oil prices and ahead of U.S. economic data and comments...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 07:00pm

Europe

Kremlin denies Trump call, says West not ready for talks

MOSCOW: Russia Monday denied a reported call between President Vladimir Putin and US President-elect Donald Trump on...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:40pm

Arts

Design Week concludes amid Dubai’s focus on attracting investment, strengthening local economy

Diverse fair featured representation from Palestine, Iran, India and UAE

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:25pm

South Asia

10 killed in northeast India police station attack: government

NEW DELHI: Indian police in troubled northeastern Manipur state on Monday battled with Kuki minority forces and...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:22pm

Pakistan

Australian army chief meets COAS, praises Pakistan’s anti-terrorism efforts

Lieutenant General Simon Stuart, the Chief of the Australian Army, met with Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir in...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:21pm

Middle East

Saudi crown prince demands Gaza, Lebanon ceasefires at Arab summit

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler called for immediate ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon at a joint Arab League and...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:15pm

Perspectives

Injectables: there are some hidden dangers with the common practice

In our part of the world, it’s all too common for patients to demand intramuscular and intravenous injections for...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:13pm

COAS Munir meets Australian counterpart at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:11pm

Europe

Spain announces 3.76bn euros in new aid to Valencia after floods

MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday announced 3.76 billion euros ($4.01 billion) in additional...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 05:55pm

Middle East

Israel sees progress in Lebanon ceasefire talks, says Russia can help

JERUSALEM: Israel said on Monday there was progress in talks about a ceasefire in Lebanon and indicated Russia could...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 05:42pm

Currency

Bitcoin surges to new record as Trump’s election turbocharges cryptocurrencies

LONDON: Bitcoin soared to a record high above $82,000 on Monday on expectations that cryptocurrencies will boom in a...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 05:24pm

Commodities

Copper dips as fall in Chinese new lending signals weak demand

LONDON: Copper slipped on Monday after new bank lending in China fell more than expected in October, highlighting...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 05:14pm

Europe

Don’t prejudge Trump’s Ukraine stance

PARIS: France’s foreign minister on Monday cautioned against jumping to conclusions about future US policies under...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 05:09pm

South Asia

Lawmakers vote to keep embattled Ishiba as Japan PM

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba kept his job in a parliamentary vote on Monday, despite having led the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 04:51pm

Stocks

Indian shares close flat at IT offsets earnings, foreign outflow concerns

Indian shares closed little changed in a volatile session on Monday, as a rise in information technology and...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 04:30pm

Stocks

Sri Lankan shares end higher as real estate, IT gain

Sri Lankan shares closed higher on Monday, aided by gains in real estate and information technology stocks. The CSE...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 04:28pm

Commodities

Palm oil closed highest since mid June 2022

JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures closed up on Monday, following emergence of new buying interest and short...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 04:25pm

Travel

Dubai real estate developer DAMAC Properties launches luxury airline

DAMAC Air will offer journeys to coveted tropical destinations like Bali, Hawaii, and Maldives

Published 11 Nov, 2024 04:13pm

Recorder headlines

Published 11 Nov, 2024 04:01pm

Business & Finance

QatarEnergy buys 23% of offshore Egypt block from Chevron

DUBAI: QatarEnergy will buy a 23% stake from Chevron in an offshore exploration block in Egyptian waters, it said on...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 03:40pm

Middle East

Israeli fire kills 11 Palestinians as tanks roll into central Gaza camp

CAIRO: Israeli forces sent tanks into the western side of Gaza’s Nuseirat camp on Monday in a new incursion into the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 03:38pm

Sports

Pep Guardiola vows struggling Man City will ‘recover our best’

LONDON: Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will “recover our best” after he suffered a fourth straight defeat for...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 03:29pm

Stocks

European shares open higher at start of data-packed week

European shares opened higher on Monday with most sectors rising, kicking off a week packed with global economic...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:56pm

Bangladesh, Pakistan to take major steps aimed at improving relations

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh are set to improve their bilateral relations in all fields including trade,...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:56pm

FBR reshuffles 208 officers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred and posted 208 officers of Directorate General of...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:56pm

Stocks

Most Gulf markets ease on weak oil, ahead of US data

Most stock markets in the Gulf fell in early trade on Monday amid weak oil prices and caution ahead of US economic...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:55pm

Mutual Funds

European bond yields fall as investors digest US, German politics

Euro zone government bond yields fell across the board on Monday as investors digested the potential impact of...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:53pm

Forex

Russian rouble weakens vs dollar as Trump speaks with Putin

MOSCOW: The Russian rouble weakened against the US dollar on Monday as local markets weighed the prospects of a...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:52pm

Europe

WHO to convene emergency meeting on mpox on Nov. 22

GENEVA: The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:51pm

Energy

Saudi crude oil supply to China to fall in December on weak demand

SINGAPORE: Saudi Arabia’s crude oil supply to China is set to fall to about 36.5 million barrels in December, trade...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:50pm

Europe

Kremlin says reports that Trump and Putin have spoken are ‘pure fiction’

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Monday denied reports that US President-elect Donald Trump had spoken to Russian President...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:46pm

Commodities

Ivory Coast 2024/2025 cocoa arrivals up 30% as of Nov. 10

ABIDJAN: Cocoa arrivals at ports in top grower Ivory Coast reached 455,000 metric tons by Nov. 10 since the start of...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:44pm

Customs duty in 2023-24: Petroleum sector, imported vehicles top contributors

ISLAMABAD: Two top contributors of customs duty were the petroleum sector and imported vehicles during 2023-24. The...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:40pm

Pak mission in China: 20 new posts created in Trade Section

ISLAMABAD: The government has created 20 new posts in Trade Section of Pakistan’s Mission in China to boost exports,...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:39pm

CCP for sell-off of Discos or exploring PPPs

Competition Commission of Pakistan report says DISCOs facing high distribution losses, revenue leakages, low bill recovery rates, widespread electricity theft, and supply constraints

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 02:39pm

Movies & Music

Taylor Swift, Tyla triumph at MTV Europe Music Awards

Pop megastar Taylor Swift was the big winner at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Sunday, picking up four trophies at...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:31pm

Middle East

Blaze near Jerusalem after missile from Yemen intercepted: army

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli firefighters were battling blazes Monday west of Jerusalem, with the army saying the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:13pm

Europe

UK universities face funding ‘crunch’ as foreign students go elsewhere

LONDON: UK universities are among the most prestigious in the world, but visa restrictions mean they are now...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 02:06pm

Technology

India to summon Amazon, Flipkart executives as regulatory scrutiny grows, source says

NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime agency will summon Flipkart and Amazon executives as it steps up an investigation...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 01:45pm

Forex

South African rand stable; local jobs data in focus this week

JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand was little changed in early trade on Monday, with local unemployment figures a...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 01:25pm

Commodities

Bangladesh issues another tender to buy 50,000 T wheat

HAMBURG: Bangladesh’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender to purchase 50,000 metric tons of...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 01:23pm

Stocks

Chipmakers drag South Korean shares lower; Samsung at more than 2-year low

KOSPI closed down 29.49 points

Published 11 Nov, 2024 01:20pm

Sports

Sinner opens ATP Finals title bid by easing past De Minaur

TURIN: Jannik Sinner got his bid for a first ATP Finals title underway with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Alex de Minaur on...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 12:53pm

Sports

Liga leaders Barca bemoan ‘big mistake’ in Real Sociedad defeat

BARCELONA: La Liga leaders Barcelona fell to a 1-0 defeat at Real Sociedad on Sunday as they had a Robert...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 12:48pm

Sports

Jos Buttler blast powers England over West Indies in T20 series

BRIDGETOWN: Jos Buttler’s rampaging 83 powered England to an emphatic seven-wicket victory over the West Indies in...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 12:44pm

Europe

Trump, Scholz agree to work towards ‘return to peace in Europe’

BERLIN: US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday spoke with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz by phone, Berlin said,...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 12:30pm

Middle East

Trump looms over Saudi-hosted meeting on Mideast wars

RIYADH: Arab and Muslim leaders gather in Saudi Arabia Monday for a summit addressing the wars in Gaza and Lebanon,...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 12:25pm

Sports

India coach Gautam Gambhir backs ‘incredibly tough men’ Rohit, Kohli

MUMBAI: India coach Gautam Gambhir on Monday backed “incredibly tough men” Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to prove...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 12:02pm

USA

Trump names New York Rep. Elise Stefanik US ambassador to UN: US media

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump said he has offered Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik the job of US...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:56am

Energy

Kuwait lowers December crude prices for Asia, document shows

SINGAPORE: Kuwait has lowered the official selling price (OSP) for Kuwait Export Crude (KEC) to Asia in December to...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:45am

Sports

Australia’s Connolly ruled out of Pakistan T20 series

SYDNEY: Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly fractured his hand while batting against Pakistan in the third...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:42am

World

Russian, Indonesian navies hold joint counter-terrorism drills

Russian and Indonesian ships practiced freeing a vessel captured by terrorists and fought unmanned boats during the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:36am

Forex

Australia, NZ dollars steady after Beijing’s disappointing debt plan snuffs out rally

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars steadied on Monday after a disappointing local government debt relief...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:32am

Commodities

Indonesia may not import rice in 2025, says senior minister

JAKARTA: Indonesia may not import rice in 2025, Zulkifli Hasan, a senior minister overseeing food affairs, said on...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:29am

Business & Finance

ADB increases climate finance after US, Japan give world’s first sovereign guarantees

BAKU: The Asian Development Bank will increase its climate-related lending by up to $7.2 billion after the United...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:19am

Forex

Indian rupee slips to record low as Asia FX declines; cenbank likely steps

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee weakened to its lowest level on record on Monday, as worries about Donald Trump’s victory...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:14am

Business & Finance

Swiss National Bank not locked into rate cuts, Vice Chairman says

ZURICH: The Swiss National Bank is not locked into more interest rate cuts in December, Vice Chairman Antoine Martin...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:09am

World

Trump and trade worries cloud COP29 climate summit in Baku

BAKU: The annual UN climate summit kicks off Monday with countries readying for tough talks on finance and trade,...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:06am

Mutual Funds

Philippines awards $342mn T-bill offer

BTr fully awards 20 billion pesos

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:01am

Energy

Bangladesh seeks potential LNG suppliers in new enlistment process

SINGAPORE/DHAKA: Bangladesh has issued an enlistment invitation for companies to supply the South Asian nation with...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:58am

Europe

Blasts heard in Kyiv, power cut after Ukraine’s air force warns of Russian missile attack

KYIV: Blasts were heard in Kyiv and parts of the city were left without power early on Monday after Ukraine’s air...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:55am

Mutual Funds

India bond yields biased lower on pullback in US rates

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields are expected to kick off the week with a slightly downward bias in wake of US...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:46am

Stocks

Indian shares set to open little changed

Indian shares are set to open little changed on Monday, after logging five weeks of losses in six on Friday, as...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:44am

Europe

Russia says it downs 13 Ukrainian drones overnight

Russia’s air defence systems destroyed 13 Ukrainian drones overnight, Russia’s defence ministry said on Monday. Toll...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:32am

Commodities

Malaysia end-October palm oil stocks fall 6.32%, MPOB says

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s palm oil stocks at the end of October fell 6.32% from the previous month to 1.88 million...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:28am

Commodities

Soybeans rise on US crop downgrade, vegoil rally

CANBERRA: Chicago soybean futures recovered on Monday towards Friday’s five-week high, helped by the US Department...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:22am

Bullion Rate

Gold subdued as investors await US data, comments from Fed officials

Gold prices were little changed in early Asia hours on Monday, as market participants awaited comments from Federal...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:20am

Stocks

Australian shares muted as commodity stock losses offset gains in financials

Australian shares were largely muted on Monday, as gains in financial stocks were countered by losses in commodity...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:17am

Forex

China’s yuan steady as Trump trade fades, but volatility seen spiking next year

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan was steady on Monday, as the prospects of further economic stimulus and a likely increase in...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:16am

Stocks

China, Hong Kong stocks fall on Beijing debt plan letdown

HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks opened lower on Monday as Beijing’s local government debt relief package fell...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:14am

Stocks

Japan’s Nikkei falls as dim corporate outlook dulls Sony’s shine

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Monday as domestic firms’ dim outlook hurt sentiment, although Sony...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:12am

Stocks

Asian stocks slide as China stimulus disappoints; bitcoin extends record rally

TOKYO: Hong Kong stocks led declines in Asia on Monday after Beijing’s latest stimulus fell short of investor...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:11am

Forex

Dollar underpinned before US inflation data, Fed speakers

SYDNEY: The dollar edged higher on Monday as markets braced for US inflation data and a throng of Federal Reserve...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 10:08am

Business & Finance

Rs237bn FED collected from cigarettes in 2023-24

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 237 billion as federal excise duty (FED) from...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:24am

International transshipment cargoes: FBR to allow inter-port movement

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will allow inter-port movement of international transshipment cargoes...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:21am

BR Research

Habib Rice Products Limited

Habib Rice Products Limited (PSX: HRPL) was incorporated in Pakistan in 1980. The principal activity of the company...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:18am

Peshawar: prices of essential food items show mixed trend

PESHAWAR: Mixed trend in prices of essential food commodities was witnessed in the retail market. A weekly-survey...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:13am

BR Research

Remittances on a steady climb

The central bank data reveals that remittances experienced a 24 percent year-on-year growth in October 2024. The...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 09:07am

Pakistan

Challenge of terrorism: Federal govt to provide resources to Balochistan govt: Naqvi

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti and Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi in a meeting on Sunday...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 09:01am

BR Research

Trump’s back to the future

Hindsight may be 20-20 but when it comes to a U.S. election contested by one Mr. Donald Trump, it is a blur of...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 08:59am

WHT’s share in collection of direct taxes stands at 60pc

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has claimed that the share of withholding taxes stood at 60 percent in...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 08:56am

PM Shehbaz arrives in Riyadh to attend Arab-Islamic Summit

RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to represent Pakistan at the...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 08:54am

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from November 9 and November 10, 2024

Published 11 Nov, 2024 08:51am

Letters

‘America’s freedom of opinion: equality or exclusivity?’

This is apropos my two back to back letters to the Editor carried by the newspaper on Saturday and yesterday. I ...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:44am

Opinion

Bridging climate governance gap: a roadmap for COP29 and beyond

Pakistan stands at the crossroads of climate vulnerability, facing the harsh consequences of a crisis it did not...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:38am

Opinion

Muslims under siege

Not only, the Middle East remains engulfed in flames, with Gaza and Beirut reaching boiling points because of the...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:34am

Opinion

Disconnecting captive power: balancing between costs and efficiency

The more one writes about Pakistan’s energy sector mess, the less it seems to cover. The latest issue involves the...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:21am

Opinion

Go beyond the Fund advice

Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met under the chairmanship of Jameel Ahmed, Governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:17am

Editorials

‘Systematic’ cleansing

EDITORIAL: First things first, Qatar has told Hamas and Israel it will stall its efforts to mediate a Gaza ceasefire...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:14am

Editorials

IPPs: even-handed govt approach?

EDITORIAL: During a briefing to the Senate Standing Committee on Power, the co-chair of the Energy Task Force stated...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:13am

Sports

Sumair Ahmad assumes charge as PCB’s COO

LAHORE: Senior bureaucrat Sumair Ahmad Syed who has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Pakistan...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:04am

Stocks

Lacklustre China stimulus drags FTSE 100 to 3-month low

BRITAIN: Britain’s FTSE 100 fell to a three-month low on Friday, dragged down by homebuilder Vistry following a...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:02am

Business & Finance

Multilateral development banks stepping into climate breach: EBRD President

LONDON: Multilateral development banks are putting much more focus on investments to tackle climate change, the...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 06:47am

Pakistan

PTI leaders protest against police high-handedness in Karachi

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh Chapter President Haleem Adil Sheikh on Sunday addressed a press...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:34am

Pakistan

Sindh committed to providing environment-friendly transport: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Senior Minister for Transport, Mass Transit and Information Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon on Sunday said that...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:32am

Pakistan

HFP introduces new skill-building, training programme at Berlitz

KARACHI: Hamdard Foundation Pakistan (HFP) has introduced a new four-month skills-building and training programme...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:30am

Pakistan

Sunni religious schools: Saylani offers support to IT labs and networking

KARACHI: On the second day of the Sunni Scholars Convention (Islamic Leadership Summit) organized by Saylani Welfare...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:29am

Pakistan

SAU leads Sindh’s universities in Google Certification Programme

HYDERABAD: Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam has secured the top position among ten universities in Sindh...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 06:27am

Pakistan

Train operations halted on Lahore-Quetta route

QUETTA: Due to recent security concerns in Quetta Division, especially after the terror attack at the railway...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:26am

Pakistan

‘Faisalabad History & Heritage’ conference held

FAISALABAD: The first international “Faisalabad History & Heritage” conference was organized at GC ...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:24am

World

Eastern Cuba rocked by earthquake of magnitude 6.8

HAVANA: A 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Cuba on Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey, shaking...