LONDON - World oil prices rose further Friday on talk of a potential scaling back of US stimulus measures and despite a stronger dollar making crude more expensive for holders of rival currencies, analysts said. Brent North Sea crude for delivery in July grew 69 cents to $104.47 a barrel in London ...

karachi - After some correction on Thursday market rebounded mainly led by cement stocks.At local equity market benchmark KSE-100 share index added 120.43 points or 0.59 percent to stop the day at 20537.03 points compared to 20416.60 points of the previous day. Fauji Cement, PIOC and DGKC rallied ...

karachi - Bullish spell continued at local equity market with addition of 188 points bring further strength for bench mark KSE-100 share index. KSE-Allshare index added 97.51 points or 0.70 percent to close the day at 14,004.45 points, KSE-30 share index increased by 168.82 points or 1.12 percent ...

Karachi - With the confident look of investors the Karachi stock market touched a new height on Wednesday with addition of 209.81 points and closed at 19472.55 points. Stock analyst Ahsan Mehanti said stocks closed bullish, led by oil, fertilizer and cement stocks on strong valuations and ...

karachi - The market opened on a positive and rallied by more than 200 points in anticipation that elections would bring positive news for economy. However, later on profit-taking was witnessed and market ended almost flat.At local equity market, the benchmark KSE 100-share index added 30.07 points ...

SARGODHA As May 11 elections are reaching fast, the political activities have gained momentum in NA-66, PP-33 and 34 of Sargodha city and cantonment areas. Despite of hectic efforts, Jamaat-e-Islami nominee is still a step behind the PML-N, PTI and PPP candidates who are struggling hard equally to ...

karachi - Pakistan Stocks closed yet again at all time high led by oil and fertilizer stocks after global commodities recover and urea sales data reported over 24pc growth YoY.Karachi stock market benchmark KSE-100 share closed crossing another milestone with the addition of 192.10 points, as it ...

karachi -  The Karachi stock market closed bullish in the quarter end earning announcement session on record results in banking, cement and textile stocks. The benchmark KSE 100-share index posted a fresh gain of 159.57 points or 0.85 per cent to end the day at 18982.42 points compared to ...

Three-day Jashan-e-Baharan at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) gained momentum with participation of thousands of locals on Saturday.The festival will continue till today (Sunday). Local as well as the artisans from remote cities attracted the attention of the visitors by their unique artwork. Besides ...

KARACHI - Led by small cap stocks equity values inched up by 0.7pc. More than 2 dozen mid cap stocks closed at its upper cap limit. Engro Corp remained in limelight as investors expect the company will post good results after better performance by its fertilizer business. Fauji Cement also remained ...

karachi - Pakistan stocks closed higher in the quarter end earning announcement session at KSE led by second and third tier stocks on strong valuations.At local equity market benchmark KSE-100 share index posted fresh gain of 41.74 points or 0.22 percent to end the day at 18,647.29 points compared ...

karachi - Market consolidated above 18,600 index level with volumes remained healthy. Institutional activity was witnessed in National Bank and Engro Foods. At local equity market benchmark KSE-100 share index gained 16.85 points or 0.09 percent to end the day at 18,631.21 points compared to ...

LAHORE - Pakistan’s tennis star Aisamul Haq has earned yet another laurel for his country by gaining the world number nine Doubles ranking. According to the recent released ATP World ranking list, Aisam with his personal ranking of No 9 in the world is the top Asian tennis player on the ATP ...

karachi - Pakistan Stocks closed higher amid speculations ahead of quarter end earning announcements.At local equity market benchmark KSE-100 share index gained 220.24 points or 1.20 percent to end the day at 18,614.36 points compared to 18,394.12 points of the previous day. Equity expert Ahsan ...

UNITED NATIONS – Primary production and processing in such sectors as agriculture, forestry, fisheries, mining, oil and gas exploration and utilities cost the world economy $7.3 trillion a year in damage to the environment, health and other vital benefits for humankind, a new United ...

SADIQABAD - Electoral campaigns by the PML-N, PPP and PTI gain momentum here as the general elections are approaching fast and the nomination papers of all the candidates nominated by the political parties or independent ones have been accepted by the returning officer concerned. During a meeting ...

KARACHI - Another dull session was witnessed at local bourse on Thursday with volumes remaining low. Market is in the need of any news from political and corporate fronts. Interest was seen in Al-Abbas Cement with 12m shares exchanging hands. Institutional buying was also seen in banking stocks ...

KARACHI - Stock market remained high amid thin trade led by selected blue chip stocks on strong valuations.The Karachi stock market benchmark KSE-100 share index marginally up by 9.74 points or 0.05 percent to end the day at 18,723.35 points compared to 18,713.61 points of a day earlier. In the ...

KARACHI - Stocks closed bullish higher amid thin trade led by selected blue chip stocks on strong valuations.At local equity market benchmark KSE-100 share index posted a fresh gain of 60.55 points or 0.32 percent to end the day at 18,713.61 points compared to 18,653.06 points of the previous day. ...

ISLAMABAD - With the advent of summer season, the demand for ice-lollies and ice cream has promptly gain strength in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.Street vendors can be seen selling ice lollies, in front of schools and colleges to children and adults alike, clamoring to get their ...

KARACHI - Local bourse witnessed a range bound session after a straight gain of more than 500 points in last 3 days. Oil and cement stocks witnessed profit taking, while investors also trimmed their position in fertilizer sector. Dewan Cement remained the volume leader followed by MLCF and Engro, ...

KARACHI - Stocks closed at record high with investors’ interest in stocks across the board ahead of quarter-end earning announcements after oil marketing companies margins raised up to 13pc on oil products, raising valuations in OMC sector.At local equity market, benchmark KSE 100-share index ...

KARACHI - Stocks closed bullish during the last trading session amid higher trades with investor’s interest in stocks across the board. At local equity market benchmark KSE-100 share index up 95.55 points or 0.53 percent to end the day at 18,043.31 points compared to 17,947.76 points of the ...

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Nawaz Sharif has accused the coalition partners of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) government of doing the politics for their personal  interests.Addressing a press conference here in London on Saturday, the former two-time prime minister also ...

KARACHI - Share market closed bullish across the board on positive statement by US State department on Iran Pipeline. At local equity benchmark Karachi Stock Eexchange 100-share index added 147.59 points or 1.14 percent on Friday to stop the day at 13,088.97 points as compared to 12,941.38 points ...

KARACHI – Led by oil and fertilizer stocks, the Karachi stock market closed bullish on Wednesday amid higher trades after the apex regulator confirmed reformed CGT regime implementation from April1.The benchmark KSE 100-share index gained 138.66 points or 1.09 percent to close the day at ...

KARACHI - Local equity closed at 45-month high on Friday with institutional interest in scrips across the board on improvement in Pak-US relations as US Secretary met foreign minister. At Karachi stock exchange, KSE 100-share index increased by 190 points or 1.52 percent to finish the day at ...

KARACHI - Stocks stayed bullish amid higher volumes after global stocks rally and investors speculate ahead of major earning announcements this week. At local bourse KSE-100 share index ended the day with fresh gain of 22.22 points at 12,517.90 as compare to the previous high mark of 12,495.68 ...

KARACHI - Investors remained hopeful ahead of formal notification on CGT issues at KSE.At local bourse KSE-100 share index added 11.85 points or 0.10 percent to close the day at 12,261.85 points as compared to 12,250.00 points of the previous session. KSE-Allshare index increased 5.03 points or ...

KARACHI - Stocks closed higher at KSE amid trading in narrow range with lower trades after Supreme Court bench framed charge against PM Gilani for non compliance on NRO implementation. At Karachi stock market KSE-100 share index increased 18.40 points or 0.15 percent to finish the day at 12,250.00 ...