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Karachi stock market crashes after PM Sharif statement, index down nearly 3pc

KARACHI: The Karachi stock market crashed on Monday after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced that the federal government will proceed against former president Pervez...

Saudi Arabia announces working week to Sunday-Thursday

Islamabad: A statement  released by Saudi national news agency SPA says that Saudi Arabia announces working week to Sunday-Thursday. Decreed by King Abdullah, will take effect as...

Mobile users alert: Rs 34 to be deducted from each mobile card of Rs 100: Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Saturday that now Rs 34 tax would be deducted on each Rs 100 mobile card load,...

Gilgit-Baltistan budget 2013-14 to be presented on June 25

GILGIT: The Gilgit- Baltistan Legislative Assembly would announce its budget for financial year 2013-14 at 2 pm on June 25. The Governor Gilgit-Baltistan has approved...

Dar says no cut in GST rate as he winds up budget debate

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Ishaq Dar, which winding up budget debate in the National Assembly on Saturday, said that the federal government has also raised...

ASEAN TOURISM FORUM 2014 (ATF 2014) starts on Jan 16, 2014

ASEAN Tourism Forum 2014, or better known as ATF 2014 will be held from 16-23 January 2014 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. The ATF 2014 TRAVEX will...

State Bank of Pakistan cuts key interest rate to 9 percent from 9.50 percent

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday cut its key interest by 50 basis points to 9 percent effective from Monday. The decision...

Pakistan money in Swiss banks higher than India’s: Switzerland data

ZURICH/NEW DELHI: When it comes to money in Swiss banks, Pakistan has a slight edge over India with total funds amounting to 1,441 million...

Petrol, CNG prices ease to June 12 level after SC ruling

ISLAMABAD: Following the Supreme Court’s ruling, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) withdrew additional GST on petroleum products on Friday after which POL...

Govt announces minimum wage increase up to Rs 10‚000

ISLAMABAD: The minimum wage of the federal government employees has been raised up to Rs 10‚000 per month, Finance Minister Ishaque Dar announced on...

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