Business
CDWP approves 19 development schemes
Mar 16th
ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) in a meeting held here on Wednesday approved 19 schemes in
Asian shares mostly lower, Tokyo up on weak yen
Mar 16th
HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly fell on Thursday following two days of gains, while increasing optimism over the r
Apple touches record high as iPad 3 sales run hot
Mar 16th
SYDNEY/SAN FRANCISCO: Apple s new iPad proved to be another hot-seller on Friday, with hundreds queueing before da
Asian shares mostly higher on US data
Mar 16th
HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed on Friday as another batch of upbeat US data was tempered by lingering concern
Oil up in Asia as US-British crude pact denied
Mar 16th
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asian trade Friday after the US and Britain denied reports that the two countries ha
Yen continues to fall in Asia
Mar 16th
TOKYO: The yen continued its fall against major currencies in Asian trade Thursday, as an improving outlook for th
Railways to charge increased fare from today
Mar 16th
KARACHI: Cash-strapped Pakistan Railways is all set to charge fare with 15 to 20 percent increase of all trains fr
Rupee ends weaker at 90.73/80 to dollar
Mar 16th
KARACHI: In the currency market, the rupee ended weaker at 90.73/80 to the dollar compared to its close of 90.68/7
KSE 100-index ends near 4-yr high
Mar 16th
KARACHI: The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) benchmark 100-shareindex rose 0.68 percent, or 90.40 points, to end at 1
Oil lower on Chinese demand concerns
Mar 12th
SINGAPORE: Oil prices inched lower in Asian trade on Monday on concerns of slower economic growth in China, the wo
Yen firms against dollar and euro in Asian trade
Mar 12th
TOKYO: The yen firmed against the dollar and the euro in Asian trade Monday after better-than-expected data for Ja
KSE marches ahead, gains 29 points
Mar 12th
KARACHI: Stock prices at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) ended up and volume remained at a six-year high on Monday, l
CNG closed for three days in South Punjab
Mar 12th
MULTAN: South Punjab along with Multan region are facing CNG closure for three days due to which the citizens are
Pakistan”s forex reserves fall to $16.34bn
Mar 12th
KARACHI: Pakistan s foreign exchange reserves fell to $16.34 billion in the week ended March 2, compared with $16.
India reverses cotton export ban
Mar 12th
NEW DELHI: India on Sunday reversed its ban on cotton exports in a swift U-turn just six days after the policy ann
Euro rangebound as markets awaits Greek results
Mar 11th
TOKYO: The euro was rangebound in Asia on Friday as investors waited for the formal announcement on a Greek debt s


















































