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Print - 2018-08-25
PRGMEA wants Saturday as working day

PRGMEA wants Saturday as working day

Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) chief coordinator Ijaz A Khokhar on Friday urged upon the government to take immediate step for abolishing the Saturday holiday to ensure full week working days in government dep
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Wapda chief apprises minister about ongoing water projects

Wapda chief apprises minister about ongoing water projects

Chairman WAPDA Lieutenant General Muzammil Hussain (retd) called on the Federal Minister for Planning; Development & Reform Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiyar in his office on Friday 24th August 2018. Chairman WAPDA briefed the Minister on the ongoing projects rel
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Police warn citizens of robbers' new tactics

Police warn citizens of robbers' new tactics

Islamabad Capital Territory Police (ICT-P) has warned the citizens to be aware of new crooks and robbers active in the Capital and avoid giving lift to any stranger or a lonely girl on desolate highways and roads at night. An official public service messa
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Errant official taken to task for sake of discipline

Errant official taken to task for sake of discipline

Shahid Zia Cheema, an officer of the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reforms has been directed to report to the establishment wing of the Ministry. Action was taken on the basis of source report, indiscipline, sheer lack of understanding of administ
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
US envoy meets FM

US envoy meets FM

The outgoing Ambassador of US in Pakistan, Ambassador David Hale, paid a farewell call on Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today. The Foreign Minister underscored the importance of the longstanding relatio
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Experts highlight hazards of storing meat

Experts highlight hazards of storing meat

Health experts on Friday advised people to avoid storage of meat after Eid-ul-Azha as excessive use of red meat can increase the risk of developing cardiovascular, kidney, liver, diabetes and gastroenteritis diseases. Cardiologist Dr Zahid Farooq talking
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Field staff directed to send cotton hot spot report daily
Cotton

Field staff directed to send cotton hot spot report daily

Secretary Agriculture Punjab Wasif Khursheed has directed field staff of the agriculture department Punjab to send cotton hot spot report on daily basis in cotton zone for getting better production this year. A spokesman of the department disclosed here o
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
CJP questions Shahbaz's appointment as PKLI's board member

CJP questions Shahbaz's appointment as PKLI's board member

Chief Justice of Pakistan, heading a thee-member Bench, has questioned the appointment of former Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif as member Board, Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) among its president, Secretary Health and others. Th
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LPG prices raised thrice in four days

LPG prices raised thrice in four days

The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) was increased unjustifiably by more than Rs 30 per kg for the third time in just four days, alleged Irfan Khokhar, Chairman LPG Distributors Association of Pakistan here on Friday. While talking to Business Re
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Private pension funds: SECP releases five-year comparative performance

Private pension funds: SECP releases five-year comparative performance

Private pension funds were introduced in 2007 under the Voluntary Pension System Rules, 2005. At present, there are 19 pension funds, out of which 10 are Shariah compliant and 9 are conventional. These funds are managed by10 experienced pension fund manag
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LWMC disposes ofover 44,000 tons offal

LWMC disposes ofover 44,000 tons offal

The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) disposed record breaking more than 44,000 tons of animal waste, particularly offal, during three days of Eidul-Azha. Operation was backed by day and night working of more than 15,000 sanitary workers, a total of
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Eidul Azha celebrated with fervour in Faisalabad

Eidul Azha celebrated with fervour in Faisalabad

Eidul Azha was celebrated in Faisalabad Division with religious fervour and enthusiasm. Eid congregations were held at Mosques and open places. Faithful sacrificed animals following the Sunnah of Hazrat Ibrahim(AS) after offering their Eid prayers. Divisi
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
DFID representative meets CS Punjab

DFID representative meets CS Punjab

New head of UK Department for International Development (DFID) Lahore Jinal Sha called on Punjab Chief Secretary Akbar Durrani here on Friday and discussed cooperation in the fields of health, education and other sectors. The outgoing DFID Lahore head Rot
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Shahbaz, sons offer Eid prayers at Model Town

Shahbaz, sons offer Eid prayers at Model Town

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif offered Eid-ul-Azha prayers, here at the Model Town on Wednesday. Shahbaz Sharif's sons Hamza Shahbaz and Salman Shahbaz were also present during the Eid prayer. A good number of PML-N activist
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
CM Buzdar praises security arrangements

CM Buzdar praises security arrangements

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Friday said that foolproof security arrangements were made to protect the life and property of the people on Eid-ul-Azha. He extended his gratitude to police and other agencies for making best security arrangem
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Sarwar may take oath as Punjab governor on August 28

Sarwar may take oath as Punjab governor on August 28

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Senator Chaudhry Sarwar is likely to take oath as Punjab Governor on August 28. Chaudhry Sarwar who had also earlier served the provincial governor during tenure of the PML-N in 2013 had resigned in 2015. Later he joi
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Punjab CM offers Eid prayers at Racecourse Park

Punjab CM offers Eid prayers at Racecourse Park

Punjab chief minister Sardar Usman Buzdar offered Eidul Adha prayer, here at Eidgah of Race Course Park on Wednesday. The chief minister reached the park in his personal car. After offering Eid prayers, the CM greeted the people on the happy occasion of E
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Punjab CM for zero tolerance policy towards corruption

Punjab CM for zero tolerance policy towards corruption

Announcing a zero tolerance policy towards corruption in the province, the Punjab chief minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has warned that no one will be ever allowed to indulge in corrupt practices. "The wrong-doer will not go scot-free. We will not indulge in
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Soaring circular debt may pose more economic challenges: LCCI

Soaring circular debt may pose more economic challenges: LCCI

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has feared that soaring circular debt would bring in more economic challenges for the country, therefore it should be controlled through disciplinary measures. LCCI President Malik Tahir Javaid said that rising
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
P&D department budget discussed

P&D department budget discussed

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar visited the Planning & Development Department on Friday for briefing about four-month development budget and ongoing annual budget. He presided over a high-level meeting about pecuniary matters.
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Wapda, Maldives' Stelco sign MoU

Wapda, Maldives' Stelco sign MoU

Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and Maldives State Electric Company (STELCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here on Friday to collaborate in connection with capacity building of STELCO. WAPDA Member Finance Muhammad Ikra
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Qureshi hopes Pakistan will win Jadhav case in ICJ

Qureshi hopes Pakistan will win Jadhav case in ICJ

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday said he is hopeful that Pakistan will win the case against convicted Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). "We have solid evidence against Jadhav and are hopeful we will
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Burglars' gang busted in Peshawar

Burglars' gang busted in Peshawar

Capital City Police Peshawar has busted three-member gang of burglars involved in carrying out dacoities in houses, recovered stolen amount and arms from their possession. A complainant, Ahmadullah son of Niaz Gul, resident of Shaheedabad has registered F
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
KP CM directs for eliminating dengue larva

KP CM directs for eliminating dengue larva

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has directed for effectives strategies to eliminate dengue larva in Peshawar and other parts of the province where dengue cases reported. He directed his principal Secretary to constantly monitoring the strat
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Kudos for APS students

Kudos for APS students

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Major General Asif Ghafoor has congratulated the Army Public School (APS) attack survivor Ahmad Nawaz, who received six A stars and two A's in his GCSE exams. "Congrats and well done dear Ahmed Nawa
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
NBP Aitemaad, AMTF unite against thalassaemia

NBP Aitemaad, AMTF unite against thalassaemia

NBP Aitemaad Islamic Banking Group collaborated with Afzaal Memorial Thalassemia Foundation (AMTF) in its fight against Thalassemia. In this regard, an awareness session was organized at NBP Aitemaad Head Office where participants were briefed about the g
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Private, federal government offices witness thin attendance

Private, federal government offices witness thin attendance

The federal government's and private offices opened on Friday as the three-day public holiday on Eid-ul-Azha ended Thursday while the offices of Sindh government remained closed as the Sindh Government declared four-day holidays. In addition, many federal
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PBC chief proposes reforms for economic revival
Vegetable Oil

PBC chief proposes reforms for economic revival

Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has suggested accelerating the digitization of Pakistan, especially of the government processes, to ease doing business. In a letter, PBC's CEO Ehsan A Malik congratulated Asad Umar on his appointment as Finance Minister an
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Telecom imports fall by 8.4 percent

Telecom imports fall by 8.4 percent

Pakistan's telecom imports scaled back to $104.187 million in July 2018, down by 8.44 percent, official figures showed. Fall in telecom imports now stands at $9.602 in the first month of fiscal year 2018-19 from $113.789 million in July last fiscal year 2
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PFC team to participate in Intertextile Shanghai Fair

PFC team to participate in Intertextile Shanghai Fair

A 10-member delegation of Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) will participate in Intertextile Shanghai Fair starting from August 27, in China to showcase their products to attract foreign buyers and investors. PFC Chief Mian Kashif Ashfaq presiding board of
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
SC orders reinstatement of two female teachers

SC orders reinstatement of two female teachers

Supreme Court (SC) on Friday ordered reinstatement of two female employees of Sindh Education Department on their jobs. A three-member bench of SC headed by Justice Musheer Alam and comprised of Justice Sajjad Ali Shah and Justice Faisal Arab at SC's Kara
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Regulating DISCOS: Government set to constitute advisory board

Regulating DISCOS: Government set to constitute advisory board

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is set to constitute an advisory board to regulate the distribution companies (DISCOs), primarily focusing on their bifurcation in order to minimize line losses and maximize recoveries.
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Mayor Karachi visits offal disposal centre

Mayor Karachi visits offal disposal centre

Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar visited and inspected the offal removal and disposal operation in districts Central, Korangi, West and South in the metropolis. Speaking on the occasion, the Mayor said that timely lifting and disposal of offal of sacrificial an
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Offal lying on roads create filthy environment in Karchi

Offal lying on roads create filthy environment in Karchi

The Eidul Azha ended on Friday leaving the citizens to brave stench of animals' offal lying unattended in different parts of the city. The civic agencies including Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) and Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) seem
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Roadside bomb claims soldier's life near Afghan border

Roadside bomb claims soldier's life near Afghan border

Army says a roadside bomb has martyred one soldier and wounded another three in the northwest along the Afghan border. A military statement says the remotely detonated bomb targeted a team of explosives experts on Thursday near Dand Kalay in North Waziris
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Seven killed over money dispute

Seven killed over money dispute

At least seven people including two passer-bys were killed, while six other seriously injured when two rival groups exchanged gunfire over a money dispute on the first day of Eidul Azha in jurisdiction of Toru police station in district Mardan.
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Article 62(1)(f): SC issues notice to AGP

Article 62(1)(f): SC issues notice to AGP

The Supreme Court issued notice to the Attorney-General for Pakistan (AGP) regarding interpretation of the Article 62(1)(f) of Constitution in case a person is acquitted of the criminal proceedings by the apex court. A three-judge bench headed by Justice
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Improvement in Pak-Afghan ties encouraging: US General

Improvement in Pak-Afghan ties encouraging: US General

The Commander of Resolute Support and US Forces in Afghanistan, General John Nicholson has said that the United States has been encouraged by improvement in ties between Afghanistan and Pakistan, and noted progress towards reconciliation process with Tali
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
NA speaker meets PM

NA speaker meets PM

Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here at Prime Minister Office on Friday. The Speaker felicitates the Prime Minister on assuming the office, exchanged Eid greetings and discussed legislative business in the Nationa
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Protest held against power outages in Lower Dir

Protest held against power outages in Lower Dir

Dozens of women covered in shuttlecock burqas in Talash Lower Dir staged a protest against low voltage and long hours unscheduled power outages. Later, hundreds of men from the area also gathered on the spot to protest the electricity load shedding.
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PM calls for development activities in Balochistan

PM calls for development activities in Balochistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday called for practical measures for the development of Balochistan and directed implementation of development projects, provision of basic facilities and generation of economic activities, so as to remove the sense of dep
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
KP CM praises staff for performing duties diligently

KP CM praises staff for performing duties diligently

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has congratulated the all government servants of different department for discharging efficient duties during Eidul-Azha. "I am thankful to the government servants who dedicatedly, efficiently and devotedly c
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Presidential election: Shahbaz to chair MPC of joint opposition today

Presidential election: Shahbaz to chair MPC of joint opposition today

In a bid to develop consensus among the opposition parties to jointly field a candidate in the election of president, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz-sponsored multi-party conference (MPC) is being held at Murree on Saturday (today). The PML-N President
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Tourism to be promoted in Swat: CM

Tourism to be promoted in Swat: CM

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Thursday said his government will take solid measures for uplift of tourism sector in picturesque Swat district as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Talking to the media at his residence in Swat di
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Qaim, Murad & Zardari

Qaim, Murad & Zardari

Newly-elected leader of the House to Sindh Assembly Murad Ali Shah was sworn in as Sindh Chief Minister. Acting governor Agha Siraj Khan Durrani has administered the oath to Shah who was earlier elected as the chief executive of the province for a second
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Brexit nightmare: Video game shows grim vision of life after EU

Brexit nightmare: Video game shows grim vision of life after EU

Set in a dystopian post-Brexit Britain, a new video game follows the struggles of a bouncer of foreign ancestry in a world of xenophobia and immigrant camps, but gamers are divided over its message. The grim vision of the future played out in "Not Tonight
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
The economy - my three bits

The economy - my three bits

Whilst I am a student of economics, primarily because I am fascinated by the subject, first and foremost I am an accountant; and to be explicitly clear, this is not a defensive confession, I admit this on the front foot.
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Sunday (August 24, 2018) and the forecast for Saturday (August 25, 2018).

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PTI govt's 100-day plan; The clock is ticking - I

PTI govt's 100-day plan; The clock is ticking - I

Prime Minister Imran Khan's hour-long address to the nation was that of a visionary statesman focused on the destiny of the nation. This is an unprecedented change in the leadership and politics of Pakistan and bring us back to the era of the early 1950s
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
A very welcome news

A very welcome news

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has announced the government would no longer control state-owned media. As per the vision of PTI leader Imran Khan, he said in a Twitter post, "clear instructions have been issued for complete edito
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Wednesday official prices.

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Budget or adjustment

Budget or adjustment

Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar after assuming charge reiterated the widespread belief that the budget for 2018-19 was extremely unrealistic. It may be recalled that the budget was presented on 26 April 2018 by the Abbasi-led government, almost six wee
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Sunday (August 24, 2018).

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Liverpool 'not for sale' after £2 billion bid

Liverpool 'not for sale' after £2 billion bid

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group insisted Friday the Premier League club is not for sale after details emerged of a failed £2 billion ($2.6 billion) takeover bid from a cousin of Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour. Britain's Daily Mail newspaper rep
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX
Cotton

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Sunday (August 24, 2018).

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Liverpool 'not for sale' after £2 billion bid

Liverpool 'not for sale' after £2 billion bid

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group insisted Friday the Premier League club is not for sale after details emerged of a failed £2 billion ($2.6 billion) takeover bid from a cousin of Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour. Britain's Daily Mail newspaper rep
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Sunday (August 24, 2018).

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Face recognition nabs fake passport user at US airport

Face recognition nabs fake passport user at US airport

Facial recognition technology was credited with the arrest this week of a man attempting to use a fake passport to enter the United States at Washington's Dulles airport, officials said. Officials said that on the third day of deployment of the new techno
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Sunday (August 24, 2018).

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Face recognition nabs fake passport user at US airport

Face recognition nabs fake passport user at US airport

Facial recognition technology was credited with the arrest this week of a man attempting to use a fake passport to enter the United States at Washington's Dulles airport, officials said. Officials said that on the third day of deployment of the new techno
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UN court hears Iran's challenge against US sanctions
Currency

UN court hears Iran's challenge against US sanctions

Iran's legal challenge against renewed sanctions by the United States goes before the UN's top court Monday, as Tehran seeks to avert painful punitive measures that could hurt its still fragile economy. Tehran filed a suit against US President Donald Trum
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
UN court hears Iran's challenge against US sanctions
Currency

UN court hears Iran's challenge against US sanctions

Iran's legal challenge against renewed sanctions by the United States goes before the UN's top court Monday, as Tehran seeks to avert painful punitive measures that could hurt its still fragile economy. Tehran filed a suit against US President Donald Trum
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: Mixed pattern
Currency

THE RUPEE: Mixed pattern

The rupee almost held the last levels and fell sharply in terms of the dollar in the process of trading activity, dealers said on Friday. The rupee moved with little changes in relation to the US currency for buying and selling at Rs 124.24 and Rs 124.26,
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Some Opec states act in accordance with US policy: Iran

Some Opec states act in accordance with US policy: Iran

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said some members of oil producer group Opec were acting in accordance with US policies, Iran''s Khaneye Mellat news agency reported on Friday. "Some members are interpreting the latest Opec decision on oil output diffe
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
THE RUPEE: Mixed pattern
Currency

THE RUPEE: Mixed pattern

The rupee almost held the last levels and fell sharply in terms of the dollar in the process of trading activity, dealers said on Friday. The rupee moved with little changes in relation to the US currency for buying and selling at Rs 124.24 and Rs 124.26,
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Some Opec states act in accordance with US policy: Iran

Some Opec states act in accordance with US policy: Iran

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said some members of oil producer group Opec were acting in accordance with US policies, Iran's Khaneye Mellat news agency reported on Friday. "Some members are interpreting the latest Opec decision on oil output differ
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Some Opec states act in accordance with US policy: Iran

Some Opec states act in accordance with US policy: Iran

Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said some members of oil producer group Opec were acting in accordance with US policies, Iran's Khaneye Mellat news agency reported on Friday. "Some members are interpreting the latest Opec decision on oil output differ
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Forex reserves stand at $16.72 billion

Forex reserves stand at $16.72 billion

The liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose by $82 million to $10.235 billion during the week ended August 17, 2018. According to the data issued by the State Bank of Pakistan on Friday, the total liquid foreign exch
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Forex reserves stand at $16.72 billion

Forex reserves stand at $16.72 billion

The liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose by $82 million to $10.235 billion during the week ended August 17, 2018. According to the data issued by the State Bank of Pakistan on Friday, the total liquid foreign exch
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Sunday (August 24, 2018).

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Forex reserves stand at $16.72 billion

Forex reserves stand at $16.72 billion

The liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose by $82 million to $10.235 billion during the week ended August 17, 2018. According to the data issued by the State Bank of Pakistan on Friday, the total liquid foreign exch
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
OLMT project: CJP seeks affidavits about deadline of completion

OLMT project: CJP seeks affidavits about deadline of completion

Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Friday expressed concerned over delay in completion of Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) project in Lahore and directed the contractors to submit their affidavits about deadline of the completion of the work. The
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
OLMT project: CJP seeks affidavits about deadline of completion

OLMT project: CJP seeks affidavits about deadline of completion

Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Friday expressed concerned over delay in completion of Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) project in Lahore and directed the contractors to submit their affidavits about deadline of the completion of the work. The
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
'Snake alert' issued in India's flood-hit Kerala

'Snake alert' issued in India's flood-hit Kerala

Hospitals are readying anti-venom and flood victims returning home in the Indian state of Kerala have been told to stay alert as receding waters leave behind a glut of snakes. Local media reports warned that snakes may be "hiding in cupboards" or under ca
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
'Snake alert' issued in India's flood-hit Kerala

'Snake alert' issued in India's flood-hit Kerala

Hospitals are readying anti-venom and flood victims returning home in the Indian state of Kerala have been told to stay alert as receding waters leave behind a glut of snakes. Local media reports warned that snakes may be "hiding in cupboards" or under ca
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Air France, British Airways to end flights to Tehran

Air France, British Airways to end flights to Tehran

Air France and British Airways announced Thursday that they will halt flights to Tehran next month, citing low profitability as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran. Air France, which had run connections to the Iranian capital via its low-cost operator Joon
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS
Cotton

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Air France, British Airways to end flights to Tehran

Air France, British Airways to end flights to Tehran

Air France and British Airways announced Thursday that they will halt flights to Tehran next month, citing low profitability as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran. Air France, which had run connections to the Iranian capital via its low-cost operator Joon
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Air France, British Airways to end flights to Tehran

Air France, British Airways to end flights to Tehran

Air France and British Airways announced Thursday that they will halt flights to Tehran next month, citing low profitability as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran. Air France, which had run connections to the Iranian capital via its low-cost operator Joon
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

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

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PPL discovers gas and condensate in Sanghar

PPL discovers gas and condensate in Sanghar

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL),the operator of Gambat South Block (2568-18) with 65 percent working interest (WI), along with its joint venture partners Government Holdings (Private) Limited and Asia Resources Oil Limited, having 25 percent and 10 perce
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
PPL discovers gas and condensate in Sanghar

PPL discovers gas and condensate in Sanghar

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL),the operator of Gambat South Block (2568-18) with 65 percent working interest (WI), along with its joint venture partners Government Holdings (Private) Limited and Asia Resources Oil Limited, having 25 percent and 10 perce
Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange.

Published 25 Aug, 2018 12:00am
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