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Print - 2006-08-11
Badminton team announced

Badminton team announced

Pakistan Badminton Federation has announced 16-member men and women team to take part in the South Asia Games being held in Colombo from August 18.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Modalities of ROZs to be finalised by June 30

Modalities of ROZs to be finalised by June 30

Federal Minister for Industries and Special Initiatives, Jehangir Khan Tareen said on Thursday that modalities for the establishment of Reconstruction Opportunities Zones (ROZs) in tribal area would be finalised by June 30, 2007.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
SIE to raise Punjab's GDP by over 25 percent

SIE to raise Punjab's GDP by over 25 percent

With the functioning of Sundar Industrial Estate (SIE), there will boom in industrial activities and Punjab's GDP is expected to increase by over 25-percent. Punjab Secretary Industries Anwar Ahmad Khan stated this during his visit to the Sundar Industria
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
WPC seeks continuation of Indo-Pak peace process

WPC seeks continuation of Indo-Pak peace process

Chairman World Punjabi Congress (WPC) Fakhar Zaman on Thursday said that expulsion of Pakistani and Indian diplomats has given an opportunity to the opponents of Indo-Pak amity to sabotage the ongoing peace process.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Mass Transit project to be launched next year: Elahi

Mass Transit project to be launched next year: Elahi

Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has said that Lahore Mass Transit System project would be launched in July 2007 and its first phase would be completed by 2010. He said international investors are showing keen interest in the project costing R
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
BISE Multan announces SSC results

BISE Multan announces SSC results

Girls students outshone their male counterparts by grabbing the top two positions in the Secondary School Certificate annual exam 2006 conducted by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Multan on Thursday.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
THE RUPEE: minor changes observed

THE RUPEE: minor changes observed

Easy supply of dollar enabled the rupee to stand with the counterpart (US dollar) in the interbank market on Thursday for buying and selling at 60.29 and 60.31, dealers said. Good supply of the dollar was the basic factor, which is helping in stabilising
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Lahore BISE announces SSC result

Lahore BISE announces SSC result

Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore on Thursday announced the results of annual matriculation examination for the year 2006. As many as 171,827 candidates appeared in the examination out of whom 102,283 have been declared successful
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
THE RUPEE: minor changes observed

THE RUPEE: minor changes observed

Easy supply of dollar enabled the rupee to stand with the counterpart (US dollar) in the interbank market on Thursday for buying and selling at 60.29 and 60.31, dealers said. Good supply of the dollar was the basic factor, which is helping in stabilising
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Karachi University and colleges to remain closed

Karachi University and colleges to remain closed

The University of Karachi and affiliated colleges will remain closed on August 14 on account of Independence Day. This was notified by the Registrar of the institution in a statement on Thursday.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Programmes finalised to celebrate Independence Day

Programmes finalised to celebrate Independence Day

Various socio-political organisations have finalised their programmes to celebrate the Independence Day of Pakistan on August 14 in a befitting manner. Moreover, sale of national flags, buntings, stickers, badges and pictures has gained momentum.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
All shares index report

All shares index report

The sector-wise all shares index report on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
More banks eyeing Pakistan: Financial Times

More banks eyeing Pakistan: Financial Times

After the Standard Chartered''s agreement to buy a majority stake in Union Bank, there are prospects of other western banks entering the country''s banking sector.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
More banks eyeing Pakistan: Financial Times

More banks eyeing Pakistan: Financial Times

After the Standard Chartered's agreement to buy a majority stake in Union Bank, there are prospects of other western banks entering the country's banking sector.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
More banks eyeing Pakistan: Financial Times

More banks eyeing Pakistan: Financial Times

After the Standard Chartered's agreement to buy a majority stake in Union Bank, there are prospects of other western banks entering the country's banking sector.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) sold Rs 9,200 million of treasury bills on Thursday in a two-day repo operation at 9.00 percent to mop up funds from the money market.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) sold Rs 9,200 million of treasury bills on Thursday in a two-day repo operation at 9.00 percent to mop up funds from the money market.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Cross Transactions

Cross Transactions

Cross transactions between client to client reported on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) sold Rs 9,200 million of treasury bills on Thursday in a two-day repo operation at 9.00 percent to mop up funds from the money market.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

State Bank sells Rs 9,200 million treasury bills

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) sold Rs 9,200 million of treasury bills on Thursday in a two-day repo operation at 9.00 percent to mop up funds from the money market.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
First IC3 pilot project to be built at Port Qasim

First IC3 pilot project to be built at Port Qasim

Pakistan is going to start construction of its first pilot project of Integrated Cargo Container Control (IC3) programme that would facilitate reduction of scanning cost of its cargoes destined to the United States and help control illegal transportation
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
First IC3 pilot project to be built at Port Qasim

First IC3 pilot project to be built at Port Qasim

Pakistan is going to start construction of its first pilot project of Integrated Cargo Container Control (IC3) programme that would facilitate reduction of scanning cost of its cargoes destined to the United States and help control illegal transportation
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule

Shares buy-back schedule of listed companies on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
First IC3 pilot project to be built at Port Qasim

First IC3 pilot project to be built at Port Qasim

Pakistan is going to start construction of its first pilot project of Integrated Cargo Container Control (IC3) programme that would facilitate reduction of scanning cost of its cargoes destined to the United States and help control illegal transportation
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Three new trade routes to be opened with Kabul

Three new trade routes to be opened with Kabul

Pakistan has decided to open three new trade routes between Balochistan and the Afghan border provinces. In an interview with BBC Balochistan Governor, Owais Ahmad Ghani said that three new trade routes would be opened with the Afghan provinces.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Crocker meets Owais

Crocker meets Owais

Several projects were under execution to make Gwadar a modern "Port and Sports City" by the Gwadar Development Authority (GDA). This was stated by Balochistan Governor Owais Ahmad Ghani while talking to US Ambassador to Pakistan Ryan C Crocker who called
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Four killed in Indian occupied Kashmir

Four killed in Indian occupied Kashmir

Thousands of Kashmiris on Thursday held protests against the killing of a student by police, as four people died elsewhere in the state in fresh violence. The Federal Central Reserve Police Force said they had killed Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh when he tried t
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Four killed in Indian occupied Kashmir

Four killed in Indian occupied Kashmir

Thousands of Kashmiris on Thursday held protests against the killing of a student by police, as four people died elsewhere in the state in fresh violence. The Federal Central Reserve Police Force said they had killed Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh when he tried t
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Tribesman shot dead in South Waziristan

Tribesman shot dead in South Waziristan

Pro-Taliban militants shot dead a tribesman after accusing him of spying for US troops in neighbouring Afghanistan, local officials and family members said on Thursday.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
'Badla financing vital for bourses'

'Badla financing vital for bourses'

Former Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) chairman and Monopoly Control Authority (MCA) Chairman Khalid Mirza has said that badla financing is necessary for the capital markets of country as long as margin financing is not introduced.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Pakistan helped foil airlines bomb plot, says foreign office

Pakistan helped foil airlines bomb plot, says foreign office

Authorities on Thursday said they had made several arrests, which helped the British police uncover a plot to blow up multiple airliners flying to the United States. The detentions of an unspecified number of suspects by key US ally Pakistan were co-ordin
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Pakistan helped foil airlines bomb plot, says foreign office

Pakistan helped foil airlines bomb plot, says foreign office

Authorities on Thursday said they had made several arrests, which helped the British police uncover a plot to blow up multiple airliners flying to the United States. The detentions of an unspecified number of suspects by key US ally Pakistan were co-ordin
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
ISE index down by 83.20 points

ISE index down by 83.20 points

Bears strengthened their positions on the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where selling-pressure intensified in trend-setters amid decrease in index. ISE-10 index was down by 83.20 points, as the index moved from 2,851.37 to 2,768.17 points. The overall tu
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
ISE index down by 83.20 points

ISE index down by 83.20 points

Bears strengthened their positions on the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where selling-pressure intensified in trend-setters amid decrease in index. ISE-10 index was down by 83.20 points, as the index moved from 2,851.37 to 2,768.17 points. The overall tu
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
NJLI Pension Fund Rates

NJLI Pension Fund Rates

New Jubilee Life Insurance Pension Fund Rates on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Bearish trend prevails on LSE

Bearish trend prevails on LSE

Bearish trend prevailed on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) where equities registered declines across the board under the lead of oil and gas sector mainly because of technical correction. The LSE-25 index fell down to 4,620.15 points, denoting a further d
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Bearish trend prevails on LSE

Bearish trend prevails on LSE

Bearish trend prevailed on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) where equities registered declines across the board under the lead of oil and gas sector mainly because of technical correction. The LSE-25 index fell down to 4,620.15 points, denoting a further d
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Suicide bomber kills 35 in Najaf

Suicide bomber kills 35 in Najaf

A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and wounded more than 120 on Thursday near one of Shiite Islam's holiest sites, the Imam Ali shrine in the southern Iraqi city of Najaf. An Iraqi Sunni insurgent group said it had carried out the attack, the bloo
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Suicide bomber kills 35 in Najaf

Suicide bomber kills 35 in Najaf

A suicide bomber killed at least 35 people and wounded more than 120 on Thursday near one of Shiite Islam's holiest sites, the Imam Ali shrine in the southern Iraqi city of Najaf. An Iraqi Sunni insurgent group said it had carried out the attack, the bloo
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
KKI closing rates of currency notes

KKI closing rates of currency notes

Khanani & Kalia International (Pvt) Limited Closing Rates of currency notes on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Pakistan''s foreign exchange reserves rise

Pakistan''s foreign exchange reserves rise

Foreign exchange reserves rose by $54.3 million to $12,779.3 million from $12,725 million in the week ended on August 5, 2006 the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said here on Thursday.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates

Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rise

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rise

Foreign exchange reserves rose by $54.3 million to $12,779.3 million from $12,725 million in the week ended on August 5, 2006 the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said here on Thursday.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rise

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rise

Foreign exchange reserves rose by $54.3 million to $12,779.3 million from $12,725 million in the week ended on August 5, 2006 the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said here on Thursday.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Hubco announces Rs 1.85 per share final dividend

Hubco announces Rs 1.85 per share final dividend

The Hub Power Company Limited has announced the final cash dividend for the year ended June 30, 2006, at Rs l.85 per share ie 18.5 percent, in addition to interim dividend already paid in April, 2006, at Rs 1.25 per share.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Spot dollar rates

Spot dollar rates

Spot Dollar rates from Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari & Co Ltd on Thursday (August 10, 2006).

Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am
Hubco announces Rs 1.85 per share final dividend

Hubco announces Rs 1.85 per share final dividend

The Hub Power Company Limited has announced the final cash dividend for the year ended June 30, 2006, at Rs l.85 per share ie 18.5 percent, in addition to interim dividend already paid in April, 2006, at Rs 1.25 per share.
Published 11 Aug, 2006 12:00am