Asia Myanmar quake: Aftershocks rattle Mandalay as rescuers search for survivors MANDALAY, (Myanmar): Residents scoured collapsed buildings Sunday searching for survivors as aftershocks rattled the... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Eid security: Over 3,500 police personnel deployed in Islamabad ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police has deployed over 3,500 officers and personnel across the city... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
KP Govt prepares action plan against terrorism PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has prepared its own Provincial Action Plan to eliminate... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
NA speaker greets nation on Eid ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has extended warmest felicitations to the entire nation and... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Bilawal extends Eid greetings to nation ISLAMABAD: Chair-man Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has extended his heartfelt greetings on the... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
PM extends Eid greetings to world leaders ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had telephonic conversations with world leaders to convey his warm ... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
PTI condemns killing of ‘innocent people’ in Mardan action ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) strongly condemned the martyrdom of innocent civilians, who were grazing... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Operation in full swing against transporters overcharging passengers LAHORE: Under the supervision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, district administration, police and... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
CM says ‘Happy Shawwal moon to the nation and Muslim Ummah’ LAHORE: “Happy Shawwal moon to the nation and Muslim Ummah,” said Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif on... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Cleaner oceans: Minister underscores need for climate-resilient initiatives ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry highlights Pakistan’s commitment to... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (March 30, 2025) and the forecast for Monday (March 31, 2025).... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Rates Automart: car prices in Karachi KARACHI: The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Sunday (March 30,... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
China, South Korea and Japan agree to strengthen free trade SEOUL: China, South Korea and Japan agreed Sunday to strengthen free trade in the face of a raft of new tariffs... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Europe Rocket carrying European orbital vehicle crashes after launch OSLO: The first orbital rocket launched from continental Europe crashed seconds after blast-off Sunday, dealing a... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
High altitude training: Govt to construct PSB coaching centre at Skardu for int’l players ISLAMABAD: The government is to establish Coaching Centre under Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) at Skardu which will... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Middle East Rescuers say recovered 14 bodies after Israel fire on ambulances GAZA CITY, (Palestinian Territories): The Palestinian Red Crescent said on Sunday that it had recovered the bodies... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Anti-terror operation: KP CM condemns civilian casualties PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, has issued a statement regarding the tragic incident... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 03:36pm
Rates Less than modest increase KARACHI: Rupee appreciated marginally against the US dollar during the previous week as it gained Re0.10 or 0.03% in... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Manicure, pedicure sets: New customs values announced ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values, ranging between US$ 11.40... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 10:14am
Custom values on stainless steel cutlery, aluminium utensils revised ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of Stainless... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 03:36pm
Eid-ul-Fitr today ISLAMABAD: The nation would mark the first day of Eid-ul-Fitr today (Monday), the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 09:41am
‘Day of funerals,’ Gazans mark grim Eid GAZA CITY, (Palestinian Territories): For the second consecutive year, traditional Eid al-Fitr celebrations marking... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Netanyahu to visit Hungary, defying ICC arrest warrant OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Hungary this week, his office said on... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Trump says ‘there will be bombing’ if Iran fails to make ‘peace deal’ WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has threatened that Iran will be bombed if it persists in developing nuclear... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
No sign of India tariff relief as US trade mission ends NEW DELHI: India and the United States have agreed to finalise part of a bilateral trade deal by this year but... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Several highways: Balochistan bans night travel QUETTA: Authorities in Balochistan have imposed a night time travel ban on several national highways following a... Updated 01 Apr, 2025 10:20am
Forces to step up action against terrorists QUETTA: Given the recent rise in extremist attacks in the province, it has been agreed to further expand the... Updated 01 Apr, 2025 10:24am
PMO takes big step towards fueling economy Directs ministries to take necessary actions on business community proposals Updated 01 Apr, 2025 04:34pm
Unemployment challenge increases in KP due to terrorism PESHAWAR: Due to law and order situation, particularly terrorism has grown up in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and people... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 10:19am
Stocks Latam FX, stocks eye weekly losses as Trump’s tariffs hit risk-taking BRASILIA: Most Latin American currencies and stocks were set for weekly losses on Friday, as risk-sentiment remained... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Stocks India stocks close fiscal 2025 higher as March gains bail out benchmarks MUMBAI: A rally in India’s Nifty 50 stock index in March, its best jump in 15 months, helped the benchmark pull... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Stocks Deal slump hits US high-grade bond supply, pressures spreads NEW YORK: The pipeline for US high-grade corporate bond issuance to fund mergers has fallen to the lowest levels in... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Money & Banking Rouble strengthens against dollar MOSCOW: The Russian rouble strengthened against the US dollar on Friday, receiving limited support from foreign... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Stocks Australia shares end higher as banks, commodity stocks gain SYDNEY: Australian shares ended slightly higher on Friday, led by gains in financials and commodity stocks even as... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Money & Banking Canadian dollar posts fourth straight weekly gain TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged lower against its US counterpart on Friday but held on to a weekly gain as... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Stocks US Treasuries: Yields drop as US data, tariffs fuel stagflation worries NEW YORK: US Treasury yields tumbled on Friday as investors assessed the likely negative hit on growth from ... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Stocks UK shares edges lower on tariff concerns LONDON: UK shares edged lower on Friday as investors avoided big bets on concerns over the global economic fallout... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Traders say economic stability not possible with ‘anti-business’ actions PESHAWAR: Members of the business community asserted economic stability cannot come amid government’ ‘anti-business’... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 10:19am
CM orders completion of Jam Sadiq interchange KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah made a surprise visit to the Shahrah-e-Bhutto Highway, inspecting... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
KP govt declares Galiyat, Bashkar as ‘biosphere reserves’ PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to issue the Gazette Notification of Galiyat in... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 10:15am
Engineers’ role in national development emphasized HYDERABAD: The Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) and former Vice Chancellor of NED University... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
World Zero Waste Day marked: Punjab CM speaks about her govt’s steps LAHORE: “It is everyone’s responsibility to keep the planet free of pollution,” said Chief Minister Punjab... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Stocks Wall Street Week Ahead: Wobbly US stocks face test with tariffs, jobs data NEW YORK: A rocky US stock market will be tested in the coming week by a pivotal deadline for President Donald... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Yen has weakened due to tariff-related concerns The activity in the foreign exchange market wrapped up on a lackluster note, failing to establish any clear... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Weekly Cotton Review: Prices stable amid low trading volumes KARACHI: Cotton prices remained stable in the local market, though trading volume saw a significant decline.... Updated 31 Mar, 2025 09:40am
New Indus Hospital to be established in Korangi KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah visited the under-construction Indus Hospital, established by the... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Letters ‘Resumption of war on Gaza’ This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Resumption of war on Gaza” carried by the newspaper yesterday. It... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Too much of opioids EDITORIAL: The sheer volume of the imported stuff should raise eyebrows. As a press report reveals, some of our... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Missing facilities EDITORIAL: Our Constitution places responsibility on the state to provide free and compulsory education to all... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
TTP’s ‘global’ threat EDITORIAL: For years, Pakistan has sounded the alarm about the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), emphasising its... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Choking growth Pakistan has reached a staff-level agreement with the IMF, meaning the economy gets to stay afloat for another six... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
PDP assails govts over poor infrastructure of Karachi KARACHI: Poor infrastructure of the megacity Karachi is the main hindrance to its development but sadly the federal... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Prices of important kitchen items remain high PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items including live chicken/meat, sugar, flour, dates, pulses, cooking... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Transporters overcharging passengers to face action HYDERABAD: Divi-sional Commissioner Hyderabad Bilal Ahmed Memon has warned that strict legal action will be taken... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
President will offer Eid prayers in Nawabshah, PM in Lahore ISLAMABAD: Details have emerged on where President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and other... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am
Saylani Trust spends Rs14.75bn on welfare initiatives in 2024 KARACHI: Saylani Welfare International Trust spent nearly PKR 14.75 billion on welfare initiatives in 2024. Its... Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am