Uplift schemes continuing apace in all districts of Karachi: minister KARACHI: Sindh Local Government (LG) Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that the government of Sindh is fully... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:17am
AAA Associates actively participating in flood relief efforts: MD ISLAMABAD: The recent monsoon floods in Pakistan have run havoc in the country. Thousands of people have lost their... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:15am
European destinations: Suspension of flights angers Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Aviation on Thursday took notice of the suspension of flights to key... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:14am
Moazzam Ghurki elected as PCJCCI president unopposed LAHORE: Moazzam Ghurki has been elected unopposed as the President of Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce and... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:11am
Mohenjo-daro remained dry despite unprecedented floods: PMD LAHORE: The historic site of Mohenjo-daro remained as dry as a bone amidst unprecedented floods across Sindh where... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:10am
Munir Bana elected PAAPAM chairman unopposed LAHORE: The Pakistan Association of Auto Parts and Accessories Manufacturers (PAAPAM) has elected Munir K Bana and... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:09am
CM inaugurates Rescue 1122 motorbike service LAHORE: Inaugurating the Rescue 1122 motorbike service for all districts of the province, Chief Minister Punjab,... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:08am
Pfizer Foundation donates Rs33m for flood victims LAHORE: The Pfizer Foundation has announced donation of Rs 33 million towards flood relief efforts in Pakistan. The... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:07am
Industry Increase in use of good hybrid seeds needed to save agri sector: PHHSA LAHORE: “Pakistan has to increase the usage of quality hybrid seed to save its agriculture from total destruction.... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:05am
UAE envoy, CM agree to start work on Mubarak Centre LAHORE: Pakistan is our second home and it is our duty to help the flood victims in the hour of difficulty, the... Published 30 Sep, 2022 07:04am
UN will launch revised humanitarian appeal of $600m on 4th ISLAMABAD: The United Nations will launch a revised humanitarian appeal on 4th of October in which additional $600... Published 30 Sep, 2022 06:59am
NA body voices concern over illegal inflow of Afghan nationals ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) showed its great concern... Published 30 Sep, 2022 06:41am
Companies FFC wins Best Corporate & Sustainability Report Award 2021 KARACHI: Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited once again secured top ranking in the ‘Best Corporate and Sustainability... Published 30 Sep, 2022 06:39am
Induction of modern aircraft to enhance PN’s capability: CJCSC RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza on Thursday said the induction of modern... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Pakistan Junior League: 12 foreign players reach Lahore LAHORE: A total of 12 foreign players including eight from the United Kingdom, three from Afghanistan and one from... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Japan urges ‘stable’ China ties, 50 years after normalization TOKYO: Japan called Thursday for “constructive and stable” ties with China as the two sides marked 50 years ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
India appoints ‘China expert’ as new defence chief NEW DELHI: India has appointed as its new defence chief a general who led forces on its disputed frontier with ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
South Asia India’s SC legalises abortion regardless of marital status NEW DELHI: India’s top court on Thursday upheld the right of a woman to an abortion up to 24 weeks into pregnancy... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
FPCCI: Message from Dr. Arif Alvi, President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan TEXT: I extend my heartfelt felicitations and commendations to the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
FPCCI: Message from Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan TEXT: I am happy to learn that the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) is regularly the... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
FPCCI: Message from Ahsan Iqbal Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives TEXT: On the auspicious occasion or the 45th Export Awards of the Federation or Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
FPCCI: Message from Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister Sindh TEXT: The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) is organizing 45th FPCCI Export Award to... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
FPCCI: Message from Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI TEXT: I am pleased to present the FPCCI Export Awards Souvenir on the occasion of 45th FPCCI Export Awards Ceremony.... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Unicol ranked amongst top exporters of Pakistan TEXT: Incorporated on November 25, 2003 Unicol Limited is a Public limited unlisted company having equal ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Penna Overseas Corporation: Manufacturer, exporter and importer of martial arts uniforms, boxing products TEXT: The word “PENNA” represents Pakistan’s most professional and committed manufacturer & exporter of... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
CCL Pharmaceuticals - recipient of multiple export awards TEXT: CCL Life Sciences, as part of CCL Holdings, continues to develop and distribute innovative medical solutions... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Japan Business dialogue: Message from Syed Naveed Qamar, Minister of Commerce TEXT: I welcome high level Japanese delegation to Islamabad for holding Joint Business Dialogue between Pakistan and... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Japan Business dialogue: Message from Wada Mitsuhiro Japan Ambassador to Pakistan TEXT: It is my pleasure and a great privilege to congratulate on holding the 7th Pakistan-Japan Government Business... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Japan Business dialogue: Message from Teruo Asada Chairman, JPBCC TEXT: We are deeply saddened to hear the news that the people of Pakistan have suffered serious damages due to the... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Japan Business dialogue: Message from Kalim Farooqui Chairman, PJBF TEXT: Pakistan Japan Joint Business Dialogue alternatively takes place in Japan and in Pakistan. I am glad to see... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Japan Business dialogue: Message from Tetsuya Suematsu Senior Vice Chairman, PJBF TEXT: First of all, we would like to express our deepest sympathy to the victims and huge damage by the heavy rain... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Pakistan Japan Business Forum: A Chronology of Joint Dialogues TEXT: Pakistan Japan Business Forum came into being on February 6th, 2001, at a grand ceremony at the Consulate... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Ambassador Wada Mitsuhiro visits Karachi TEXT: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan, H.E. Mitsuhiro Wada was in Karachi earlier this month ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Taro Honda visits Pakistan Japan Business Forum TEXT: PJBF feels privileged for been given the opportunity of inviting the Honorable Mr. Taro Honda, Parliamentary... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Nippon Paint Pvt. Limited: A success story to Inspire You! TEXT: Established in 1881, Nippon Paint is a company defined by its rich heritage, unstoppable growth and a strong... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Strategies leading towards sustainable economic growth in Pakistan TEXT: In order for Pakistan’s Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) industry to benefit from a competitive... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
PJBF Director Honoured TEXT: Pakistan Japan Business Forum is pleased to inform that Syed Feroz Alam Shah, Director of Pakistan Japan... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Asad Majeed likely to be appointed as foreign secretary ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood got retired on Thursday and Asad Majeed Khan is likely to replace him,... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
COAS inaugurates Chaklala Cricket Ground after renovation RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday inaugurated newly renovated 501 Central... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Alkhidmat receives donation for flood victims from NGO of Thai Muslims KARACHI: The Karachi chapter of Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan received a delegation from Khon Chuay Khon Foundation... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Bachelor’s, master’s degree programmes: Admissions open at Sindh University HYDERABAD: Admissions to different bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes at the University of Sindh,... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
ABAD sends relief goods worth millions to flood victims KARACHI: The Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan (ABAD) has sent relief goods worth millions of ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (September 29, 2022) and the forecast for Friday (September 30, 2022)... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Maryam acquitted, much to embittered IK’s chagrin ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Thursday set aside the Accountability Court, Islamabad’s judgment and ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Imran steps up criticism of Shehbaz, Dar at his AJK rally MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan has said that the leaked audio conversation between him... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Stocks PSX bags ‘Best Islamic Stock Exchange Award 2022’ KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has made a tremendous achievement by winning the Best Islamic Stock Exchange... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
‘Engage Africa’: NA body chief describes it as ‘strategic pivot’ ISLAMABAD: Chair-man of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Moshin Dawar said that “Engage... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Farmers continue sit-in as talks with govt remain inconclusive ISLAMABAD: The protesting farmers continued their sit-in for the second day after their talks with the government... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Maryam wants JIT to probe into IK’s audiotape ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz, after her and husband Capt Safdar’s... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
PARTLY FACETIOUS: A little leak can sink a big ship “Leak as in our politics has assumed a starring role…” “You have heard the proverb haven’t you, that a... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Stocks Wall Street nosedives on mounting economic growth concerns NEW YORK: Wall Street tumbled on Thursday on worries of a global economic downturn from aggressive central bank... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Oil and coal sectors think more fossil fuels is the solution If there is one thing the oil and coal industries can agree upon, it’s that the solution to the current global... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 06:23am
High FCAs can be eliminated if there is political will Sector experts are of the view that if power plants in the country were prioritized to be the recipients of natural... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 06:24am
Floods, debt, and SDRs Pakistan is facing unprecedented floods of a profoundly catastrophic nature. While 3 million livestock have died in... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Dar, diplomacy & economic viability – I “Our foreign policy is one of friendliness and goodwill towards all the nations of the world. We do not cherish... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 06:12am
Rabi 2022: IAC projects shortfall in water shares of Punjab & Sindh ISLAMABAD: IRSA Advisory Committee (IAC) on Thursday projected a shortfall of 18 percent in water shares of Punjab... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
PM says US-Pak ties should not be seen thru ‘lens of China’, ‘prism of Afghanistan’ ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday underscored that Pakistan-US relations stood “on their own”... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Depression has become leading cause of suicide: Dr Irfan Hyder KARACHI: “People tend to stay alone but asking for help and trying to collect their good moments and successes... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
ISA Foundation starts relief work in flood-hit areas KARACHI: Managing Director ISA Support Services Sunny Araf, a British-Pakistani humanitarian, has taken the... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Massive floods: Country suffered economic loss of $30-32bn: planning ministry ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Secretary Syed Zafar Ali Shah said that ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Imran ‘playing’ with national security: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Mian Javed Latif has urged the government to take action against Pakistan ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Call for hepatitis-E vaccination drive in flood-hit areas LAHORE: Expressing concern over greater risk of water-borne diseases such as hepatitis-E, malaria, dengue, and... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
‘Engage Africa’ is Pakistan’s strategic pivot to expand ties ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Mohsin Dawar has said that... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Dengue cases prompt govt to restrict use of half-sleeve shirts LAHORE: As part of measures to control dengue, the Punjab government on Thursday took important decisions including... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Bilawal renews call for urgent debt relief, aid WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday renewed call for urgent debt relief and aid to help... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Awareness session on mangrove conservation held ISLAMABAD: An awareness session on ‘Indus river’s impact on mangroves’ was organised by WWF-Pakistan under its... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Stocks NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL) KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Stocks Last date of renunciation/payment KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment.... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Stocks Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== Offer... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,235.2898... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates Kibor interbank offered rates KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Thursday (September 29, 2022). ========================== ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates LIBOR interbank offered rates LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Thursday (September 29, 2022).... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Taxes Dar takes stock of tax revenue situation ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has committed to Finance Minister Ishaq Dar to achieve the quarterly... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:38am
Tax return deadline extension under discussion: official ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view presentations of the tax bars/chambers/trade associations, the Federal Board of Revenue... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 11:58am
CVT calculation: Value of foreign assets to be converted into PKR: FBR ISLAMABAD: The value of foreign assets shall be converted into rupees for the calculation of the Capital Value Tax... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:42am
PQEPCL’s Thar coal blending proposal approved by PD ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has approved M/s Port Qasim Electric Power Company Limited (PQEPCL) proposal for ... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:39am
PM approves 2,000MW public sector power projects ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday gave in-principle approval for setting up 2,000 megawatts of... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:42am
Cyber security: Constitutional, legal options to be exercised: govt ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has said that the government will exercise... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:37am
COAS may undertake official visit to US on Oct 3 ISLAMABAD: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is expected to undertake an official visit to the... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:36am
LME says it is mulling consultation on banning Russian metal LONDON: The London Metal Exchange (LME) is considering a consultation on whether Russian metal such as aluminium,... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Rates PSX witnesses bloodbath KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday witnessed a bloodbath due to current political situation in the ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
August 2022: Negative FCA in KE tariff, positive in Discos’ approved ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) Thursday approved negative adjustment of Rs 4.88... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:39am
Innovation index relative to level of economic development: Pakistan performed ‘above expectation’: UN GENEVA: Funding for innovation swelled during the Covid-19 pandemic, with significant growth in developing... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:39am
ECC will take up 11-point agenda today ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet will take up 11-point agenda including urgent... Updated 30 Sep, 2022 09:36am
Energy SNGPL announces Q2 & Q3 profits for FY21-22 LAHORE: In a historic development, Sui Northern Gas has announced its highest ever half yearly and nine monthly... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Gold prices up KARACHI: Gold prices on Thursday continued upward push on the local market, traders said. They grew by Rs2200 to... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Commodities Aluminium and nickel prices jump on possible LME ban on Russian metal LONDON: Aluminium and nickel jumped on Thursday, with buying triggered by the possibility of the London Metal... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
3 imported coal-based IPPs to Thar coal: PPIB seeks details of Chinese Ad hoc Working Group on conversion