US securities regulators ordered two Citigroup affiliates Monday to pay $180 million to settle charges that they defrauded investors by falsely claiming a pair of hedge funds were low-risk. Citigroup collected nearly $3 billion from 4,000 investors by cla
US securities regulators ordered two Citigroup affiliates Monday to pay $180 million to settle charges that they defrauded investors by falsely claiming a pair of hedge funds were low-risk. Citigroup collected nearly $3 billion from 4,000 investors by cla
US securities regulators ordered two Citigroup affiliates Monday to pay $180 million to settle charges that they defrauded investors by falsely claiming a pair of hedge funds were low-risk. Citigroup collected nearly $3 billion from 4,000 investors by cla
Punjab and Sindh governments have failed to export 1.2 million tons of wheat allowed to them by the Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet in spite of an extension of the deadline and a provision of subsidy. Ministry of National Food, Resea
Punjab and Sindh governments have failed to export 1.2 million tons of wheat allowed to them by the Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet in spite of an extension of the deadline and a provision of subsidy. Ministry of National Food, Resea
Punjab and Sindh governments have failed to export 1.2 million tons of wheat allowed to them by the Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet in spite of an extension of the deadline and a provision of subsidy. Ministry of National Food, Resea
Power sector''s payables have reportedly increased by 18 percent to Rs 313.111 billion as on June 30, 2015 from Rs 265.525 billion during the corresponding period of 2014. Pepco paid Rs 1.0275 trillion on purchased power against billing of Rs 1.062 trilli
Power sector's payables have reportedly increased by 18 percent to Rs 313.111 billion as on June 30, 2015 from Rs 265.525 billion during the corresponding period of 2014. Pepco paid Rs 1.0275 trillion on purchased power against billing of Rs 1.062 trillio
Power sector's payables have reportedly increased by 18 percent to Rs 313.111 billion as on June 30, 2015 from Rs 265.525 billion during the corresponding period of 2014. Pepco paid Rs 1.0275 trillion on purchased power against billing of Rs 1.062 trillio
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the date of submission of Sales Tax and Federal Excise return up to 21st August 2015 for the tax period July, 2015 for all registered persons. The extension has been granted under section 74 of the Sales Tax Act
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the date of submission of Sales Tax and Federal Excise return up to 21st August 2015 for the tax period July, 2015 for all registered persons. The extension has been granted under section 74 of the Sales Tax Act
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the date of submission of Sales Tax and Federal Excise return up to 21st August 2015 for the tax period July, 2015 for all registered persons. The extension has been granted under section 74 of the Sales Tax Act
A bomb exploded Monday outside a religious shrine in a bustling hub of the Thai capital, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 120 others in an attack authorities said targeted foreigners. The blast occurred about 6:30 pm (1130 GMT) when the s
A bomb exploded Monday outside a religious shrine in a bustling hub of the Thai capital, killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 120 others in an attack authorities said targeted foreigners. The blast occurred about 6:30 pm (1130 GMT) when the s
Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has sought Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif''s intervention to address the issue of low price of seed-cotton, which, he argued has led to an untenable situation for the provincial government politically as well as administr
Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has sought Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's intervention to address the issue of low price of seed-cotton, which, he argued has led to an untenable situation for the provincial government politically as well as administra
Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has sought Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's intervention to address the issue of low price of seed-cotton, which, he argued has led to an untenable situation for the provincial government politically as well as administra
A sub-committee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been constituted to take up the matter of Auditor General of Pakistan''s inaccessibility to the record of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has established a committe
A sub-committee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been constituted to take up the matter of Auditor General of Pakistan's inaccessibility to the record of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has established a committee
A sub-committee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been constituted to take up the matter of Auditor General of Pakistan's inaccessibility to the record of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has established a committee
A bullish Mahinda Rajapakse said he was confident of staging a shock return to power as Sri Lanka's prime minister after elections Monday, held just months after he was toppled as president. The election commissioner said the vote, called a year ahead of
A bullish Mahinda Rajapakse said he was confident of staging a shock return to power as Sri Lanka's prime minister after elections Monday, held just months after he was toppled as president. The election commissioner said the vote, called a year ahead of
An election tribunal (ET) on Monday reserved its verdict about alleged rigging in the NA-122 elect constituency of National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq after his counsel ended his arguments. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan had challeng
An election tribunal (ET) on Monday reserved its verdict about alleged rigging in the NA-122 elect constituency of National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq after his counsel ended his arguments. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan had challeng
An Indian and a Pakistani have confessed to killing the elderly owners of a Brescia pizzeria in a mafia-style slaying that shocked Italy and threatens to inflame racial tensions in the northern city. Prosecutors said Pakistani national Mohamed Adnan and I
Un-tuned, noise making 26000 motorcycle rickshaws have become a permanent traffic problem and demanded action under the clauses of terrorism on intentional road blockage in the city swarming with population of 4 Million individuals, said Nadeem Allahwala
The Foundry Service Centre, a project developed by Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) on Monday organised a training programme on "importance of simulation in metal casting." The programme was held at the Punjab University's Facult
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said Monday that Robert Steven Kaplan, a Harvard University professor and former Goldman Sachs executive, will become its new head. Kaplan's appointment as president and chief executive of the Dallas Fed will take effect
Norway's gigantic sovereign wealth fund announced Monday it was divesting from four large Asian companies over the environmental damage their palm oil activities have on tropical forests.
Norway's gigantic sovereign wealth fund announced Monday it was divesting from four large Asian companies over the environmental damage their palm oil activities have on tropical forests.
Sabrina a Pakistani origin and British citizen has demanded of government and police high ups to help them in retrieving of their ancestral lands from her uncle Saleh Khan, residing in Cherat District Nowshera, whose illegal occupied the property. Speakin
The LSE-25 lost 26.09 points to 6279.26 against 6305.35 of last Thursday as equities declined amid an ascending transaction volume on account of selling pressure. The trading turnover increased to 6.448 million shares compared with the previous volume of
The LSE-25 lost 26.09 points to 6279.26 against 6305.35 of last Thursday as equities declined amid an ascending transaction volume on account of selling pressure. The trading turnover increased to 6.448 million shares compared with the previous volume of
Bears dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday, where equities showed negative signs under the lead of hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index was down by 84.55 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 3,383.03 t
Bears dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Monday, where equities showed negative signs under the lead of hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index was down by 84.55 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 3,383.03 t
On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 22,629.18 points. It touched an intraday high of 22,809.05 points and an intraday low of 22,510.02 points and closed at 22,525.41 points which was -103.77 points or -0.46 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 1
On Monday, BRIndex30 opened at 22,629.18 points. It touched an intraday high of 22,809.05 points and an intraday low of 22,510.02 points and closed at 22,525.41 points which was -103.77 points or -0.46 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 1
Institutional profit-taking in the index heavyweight oil scrips made the volatile bourse bearish Monday. The KSE-100 index slid to 35,588.05, down 349 points or 0.97 percent compared to 35,937.33 Thursday. The week''s first trading session saw the benchma
Institutional profit-taking in the index heavyweight oil scrips made the volatile bourse bearish Monday. The KSE-100 index slid to 35,588.05, down 349 points or 0.97 percent compared to 35,937.33 Thursday. The week's first trading session saw the benchmar
Institutional profit-taking in the index heavyweight oil scrips made the volatile bourse bearish Monday. The KSE-100 index slid to 35,588.05, down 349 points or 0.97 percent compared to 35,937.33 Thursday. The week's first trading session saw the benchmar
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa Monday said 0.6 percent withholding tax on banking transactions of non-filers would be restored from October 1, 2015 under Income Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 and an incentive package is being fi
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa Monday said 0.6 percent withholding tax on banking transactions of non-filers would be restored from October 1, 2015 under Income Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 and an incentive package is being fi
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa Monday said 0.6 percent withholding tax on banking transactions of non-filers would be restored from October 1, 2015 under Income Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 and an incentive package is being fi
Sindh government has taken an initiative to consolidate efforts towards boosting the mechanism for tax-related revenue collection at the provincial level under the law. This initiative is in particular to address the grievances of the provinces with regar
Sindh government has taken an initiative to consolidate efforts towards boosting the mechanism for tax-related revenue collection at the provincial level under the law. This initiative is in particular to address the grievances of the provinces with regar
Sindh government has taken an initiative to consolidate efforts towards boosting the mechanism for tax-related revenue collection at the provincial level under the law. This initiative is in particular to address the grievances of the provinces with regar
Senator Mushahidullah on Monday tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif from the post of Minister for Climate Change. "Senator Mushahidullah had a meeting with the Prime Minister at PM House today and explained his position with r
Senator Mushahidullah on Monday tendered his resignation to Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif from the post of Minister for Climate Change. "Senator Mushahidullah had a meeting with the Prime Minister at PM House today and explained his position with r
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has on Monday told his ministers to stop giving irresponsible statements. After consulting his colleagues for an hour and a half, PM told the federal ministers not to issue irresponsible statements. In a high level meeting head
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has on Monday told his ministers to stop giving irresponsible statements. After consulting his colleagues for an hour and a half, PM told the federal ministers not to issue irresponsible statements. In a high level meeting head
