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Print - 2014-07-25
Lahore killings: Sanaullah, Shah to be cross-examined today

Lahore killings: Sanaullah, Shah to be cross-examined today

A tribunal holding an inquiry into the Lahore killings directed Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif to submit an affidavit till July 25. The tribunal headed by Justice Ali Bakar Najfi also called former law minister Rana Sanaullah and principal secretary
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on July 22, 2014.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on July 22, 2014.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on July 22, 2014.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PBS clarification

PBS clarification

Apropos a news item "Controversy over growth figures: situation underscores need for granting greater autonomy to PBS: analysts" carried by Business Recorder on 2nd July, 2014, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has clarified that "annual esti
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Thursday (July 24, 2014) and the forecast for Friday (July 25, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PBS clarification

PBS clarification

Apropos a news item "Controversy over growth figures: situation underscores need for granting greater autonomy to PBS: analysts" carried by Business Recorder on 2nd July, 2014, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has clarified that "annual esti
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Thursday (July 24, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PBS clarification

PBS clarification

Apropos a news item "Controversy over growth figures: situation underscores need for granting greater autonomy to PBS: analysts" carried by Business Recorder on 2nd July, 2014, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has clarified that "annual esti
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
15 dead as Israeli shell hits school

15 dead as Israeli shell hits school

Fifteen Palestinians were killed Thursday when an Israeli shell slammed into a UN shelter where hundreds of civilians had taken refuge, sending the death toll in Gaza soaring to 788 despite world efforts to broker a ceasefire. The strike hit a UN school s
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
15 dead as Israeli shell hits school

15 dead as Israeli shell hits school

Fifteen Palestinians were killed Thursday when an Israeli shell slammed into a UN shelter where hundreds of civilians had taken refuge, sending the death toll in Gaza soaring to 788 despite world efforts to broker a ceasefire. The strike hit a UN school s
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Thursday (July 24, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Mourning Day today

Mourning Day today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced Friday as a day of mourning to show solidarity with people of Gaza, his office said in a statement here on Thursday. "Moreover, the Prime Minister has ordered to contribute one million dollars in UN flash appeal f
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Thursday (July 24, 2014) and for Friday (July 25, 2014).
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Mourning Day today

Mourning Day today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has announced Friday as a day of mourning to show solidarity with people of Gaza, his office said in a statement here on Thursday. "Moreover, the Prime Minister has ordered to contribute one million dollars in UN flash appeal f
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Thursday (July 24, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan urges 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza

Pakistan urges 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza

Expressing deep anguish and concern over the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza due to relentless Israeli aggression, Pakistan on Thursday called for an unconditional ceasefire and an immediate end to the Gaza blockade. Sharing the government of P
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan urges 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza

Pakistan urges 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza

Expressing deep anguish and concern over the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Gaza due to relentless Israeli aggression, Pakistan on Thursday called for an unconditional ceasefire and an immediate end to the Gaza blockade. Sharing the government of P
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Thursday (July 24, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Gunmen kill two Finnish women in Herat

Gunmen kill two Finnish women in Herat

Two Finnish female aid workers were shot dead by unidentified gunmen while travelling in a taxi in western Afghanistan on Thursday, officials said, the latest killings in a recent spate of attacks on foreigners. It came as Afghanistan undertakes a massive
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (July 24, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Gunmen kill two Finnish women in Herat

Gunmen kill two Finnish women in Herat

Two Finnish female aid workers were shot dead by unidentified gunmen while travelling in a taxi in western Afghanistan on Thursday, officials said, the latest killings in a recent spate of attacks on foreigners. It came as Afghanistan undertakes a massive
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Thursday (July 24, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
BRIndex30 sheds 156 points

BRIndex30 sheds 156 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 16,933.96. It touched an intraday high of 16,991.69 and an intraday low of 16,745.34 and closed at 16,777.96 which was -156 points or -0.92 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 161,980,000, which was 74.24 p
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
BRIndex30 sheds 156 points

BRIndex30 sheds 156 points

On Thursday, BRIndex30 opened at 16,933.96. It touched an intraday high of 16,991.69 and an intraday low of 16,745.34 and closed at 16,777.96 which was -156 points or -0.92 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 161,980,000, which was 74.24 p
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Equities inch up

Equities inch up

The Karachi share market remained firm on Thursday supported by higher trades ahead of Eid holidays. The benchmark KSE-100 index inched up by 9.32 points to close at 30,474.75 points. Ahsan Mehanti, an analyst at Arif Habib Corporation, said socks closed
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: slight changes

THE RUPEE: slight changes

Minor changes were seen in the value of the rupee versus the dollar on the money market on Thursday, dealers said. The rupee shed two-paisa in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 98.72 and Rs 98.74 respectively, they said.
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Equities inch up

Equities inch up

The Karachi share market remained firm on Thursday supported by higher trades ahead of Eid holidays. The benchmark KSE-100 index inched up by 9.32 points to close at 30,474.75 points. Ahsan Mehanti, an analyst at Arif Habib Corporation, said socks closed
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: slight changes

THE RUPEE: slight changes

Minor changes were seen in the value of the rupee versus the dollar on the money market on Thursday, dealers said. The rupee shed two-paisa in relation to the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 98.72 and Rs 98.74 respectively, they said.
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Equities inch up

Equities inch up

The Karachi share market remained firm on Thursday supported by higher trades ahead of Eid holidays. The benchmark KSE-100 index inched up by 9.32 points to close at 30,474.75 points. Ahsan Mehanti, an analyst at Arif Habib Corporation, said socks closed
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Iraq elects Kurdish lawmaker as president

Iraq elects Kurdish lawmaker as president

Iraq's parliament elected a senior Kurdish lawmaker president on Thursday, a significant step in a delayed process to create a government capable of uniting the country and countering insurgents threatenening to march on Baghdad. Visiting UN Secretary-Gen
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Iraq elects Kurdish lawmaker as president

Iraq elects Kurdish lawmaker as president

Iraq's parliament elected a senior Kurdish lawmaker president on Thursday, a significant step in a delayed process to create a government capable of uniting the country and countering insurgents threatenening to march on Baghdad. Visiting UN Secretary-Gen
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Wreckage of missing Algerian airliner found in Mali

Wreckage of missing Algerian airliner found in Mali

The wreckage of an Air Algerie plane missing since early Thursday with 116 people on board has been found in Mali near the Burkina Faso border, an army co-ordinator in Ouagadougou said. "We have found the Algerian plane. The wreck has been located ... 50
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Wreckage of missing Algerian airliner found in Mali

Wreckage of missing Algerian airliner found in Mali

The wreckage of an Air Algerie plane missing since early Thursday with 116 people on board has been found in Mali near the Burkina Faso border, an army co-ordinator in Ouagadougou said. "We have found the Algerian plane. The wreck has been located ... 50
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Thursday (July 24, 2014).

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
LNG import: Ministries reluctant to become members of body

LNG import: Ministries reluctant to become members of body

Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Water and Power and Law Division are hesitant to become members of the committee proposed by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources to negotiate price with Qatargas for import of LNG, it was learnt.
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
LNG import: Ministries reluctant to become members of body

LNG import: Ministries reluctant to become members of body

Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Water and Power and Law Division are hesitant to become members of the committee proposed by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources to negotiate price with Qatargas for import of LNG, it was learnt.
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
LNG import: Ministries reluctant to become members of body

LNG import: Ministries reluctant to become members of body

Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Water and Power and Law Division are hesitant to become members of the committee proposed by Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources to negotiate price with Qatargas for import of LNG, it was learnt.
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan ranked at bottom in South Asia

Pakistan ranked at bottom in South Asia

Pakistan retained its last year''s position at number 146 in the category of ''low development countries'' in the UN Human Development Report (HDR) 2014 ''Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Enhancing Resilience'' released at the UN Un
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan ranked at bottom in South Asia

Pakistan ranked at bottom in South Asia

Pakistan retained its last year's position at number 146 in the category of 'low development countries' in the UN Human Development Report (HDR) 2014 'Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Enhancing Resilience' released at the UN Univers
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan ranked at bottom in South Asia

Pakistan ranked at bottom in South Asia

Pakistan retained its last year's position at number 146 in the category of 'low development countries' in the UN Human Development Report (HDR) 2014 'Sustaining Human Progress: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Enhancing Resilience' released at the UN Univers
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
More than 2.2 billion people ''poor or near-poor'': UNDP

More than 2.2 billion people ''poor or near-poor'': UNDP

More than 2.2 billion people are "poor or near-poor", with financial crises, natural disasters, soaring food prices and violent conflicts threatening to exacerbate the problem, a United Nations report said Thursday. While poverty is in decline world-wide,
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
More than 2.2 billion people 'poor or near-poor': UNDP

More than 2.2 billion people 'poor or near-poor': UNDP

More than 2.2 billion people are "poor or near-poor", with financial crises, natural disasters, soaring food prices and violent conflicts threatening to exacerbate the problem, a United Nations report said Thursday. While poverty is in decline world-wide,
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
More than 2.2 billion people 'poor or near-poor': UNDP

More than 2.2 billion people 'poor or near-poor': UNDP

More than 2.2 billion people are "poor or near-poor", with financial crises, natural disasters, soaring food prices and violent conflicts threatening to exacerbate the problem, a United Nations report said Thursday. While poverty is in decline world-wide,
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Saarc urged to develop EDI to resolve teething issues

Saarc urged to develop EDI to resolve teething issues

Pakistan has underscored the need for developing an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to resolve teething issues amongst the Saarc member countries. This proposal was floated by Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir in his address at the 8th South As
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Saarc urged to develop EDI to resolve teething issues

Saarc urged to develop EDI to resolve teething issues

Pakistan has underscored the need for developing an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to resolve teething issues amongst the Saarc member countries. This proposal was floated by Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir in his address at the 8th South As
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Saarc urged to develop EDI to resolve teething issues

Saarc urged to develop EDI to resolve teething issues

Pakistan has underscored the need for developing an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to resolve teething issues amongst the Saarc member countries. This proposal was floated by Commerce Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir in his address at the 8th South As
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Government working to give India MFN status

Government working to give India MFN status

Pakistan on Thursday said it would re-start work on improving trade ties with arch-rival India when the two nations'' foreign ministers meet in Islamabad next month. Pakistan had pledged to grant India "Most Favoured Nation (MFN)" status by the end of 201
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Government working to give India MFN status

Government working to give India MFN status

Pakistan on Thursday said it would re-start work on improving trade ties with arch-rival India when the two nations' foreign ministers meet in Islamabad next month. Pakistan had pledged to grant India "Most Favoured Nation (MFN)" status by the end of 2012
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Government working to give India MFN status

Government working to give India MFN status

Pakistan on Thursday said it would re-start work on improving trade ties with arch-rival India when the two nations' foreign ministers meet in Islamabad next month. Pakistan had pledged to grant India "Most Favoured Nation (MFN)" status by the end of 2012
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PTI says it welcomes legal notice

PTI says it welcomes legal notice

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday welcomed a legal notice sent to Imran Khan by former chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary, terming it a good opportunity to expose the nexus between the ex-CJ and ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
PTI says it welcomes legal notice

PTI says it welcomes legal notice

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday welcomed a legal notice sent to Imran Khan by former chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary, terming it a good opportunity to expose the nexus between the ex-CJ and ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Former CJP seeks Rs 20 billion in damages from Imran

Former CJP seeks Rs 20 billion in damages from Imran

Former Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday served a Rs 20 billion defamation notice to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan. Lawyers of the former Chief Justice Chaudhry issued a notice to Imran Khan under Section 8 of the Defamation
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
Former CJP seeks Rs 20 billion in damages from Imran

Former CJP seeks Rs 20 billion in damages from Imran

Former Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Thursday served a Rs 20 billion defamation notice to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan. Lawyers of the former Chief Justice Chaudhry issued a notice to Imran Khan under Section 8 of the Defamation
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
IMF lowers 2014 global growth forecast

IMF lowers 2014 global growth forecast

The IMF lowered its 2014 global economic growth forecast Thursday, warning of "negative surprises" from the United States and China and geopolitical risks in Ukraine and the Middle East. The International Monetary Fund projected global growth of 3.4 perce
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
IMF lowers 2014 global growth forecast

IMF lowers 2014 global growth forecast

The IMF lowered its 2014 global economic growth forecast Thursday, warning of "negative surprises" from the United States and China and geopolitical risks in Ukraine and the Middle East. The International Monetary Fund projected global growth of 3.4 perce
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
IMF lowers 2014 global growth forecast

IMF lowers 2014 global growth forecast

The IMF lowered its 2014 global economic growth forecast Thursday, warning of "negative surprises" from the United States and China and geopolitical risks in Ukraine and the Middle East. The International Monetary Fund projected global growth of 3.4 perce
Published 25 Jul, 2014 12:00am
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