ISLAMABAD -  SECP has made it mandatory for all listed companies and companies in other categories to file documents, returns, accounts and applications, through SECP’s eServices online filing facility. The SECP had issued a notification in this regard on March 13, wherein, May 13 was ...

ISLAMABAD: SECP has introduced online Financial Reporting System for the TREC holders/brokers of the three stock exchanges to strengthen the surveillance of equity markets.A statement issued by the Commission here Friday said that from July 2013 onwards, all TREC holders will be required to file ...

SIALKOT -  SCCI president Sheikh Abdul Majid expressed satisfaction on live online Webinar conducted by US Trade Representative (USTR) from Washington to present New US-GSP Policy.He mentioned that the webinar took place in Sialkot Chamber Auditorium connecting Pakistani exporters in major ...

ISLAMABAD – Against the backdrop of the electoral body’s ‘reservations’ against the voting facility to the overseas Pakistanis, the election commission, Nadra and Attorney General of Pakistan are to hold a consultative meeting today to discuss the relevant options.In its ...

VATICAN CITY  - Pope Francis’ online flock has doubled from 2.5m to 5.0m Twitter followers in just seven weeks - nearly half the time it took his predecessor Benedict XVI to build up his following. The account @pontifex - the word “pope” in Latin - has tweets in nine ...

LAHORE – On the directives of Punjab Ombudsman Javed Mahmood Thursday, an online complaint registration cell was made operational. Mahmood will also hold open courts at his office on 2-Bank Road from 9am to 11am daily. The ombudsman will receive the complaints about mismanagement in ...

ISLAMABAD - Online shopping is gradually getting popularity in Pakistan though it is still not as popular and common as it is in Western countries. In Pakistan big reason for its popularity is the existence of many online shopping websites in Pakistan while popularity of E-shopping in west is ...

LAHORE - This year Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre organised online qurbani on Eid-ul-Azha to ensure meat distribution among flood affectees and deserving poor needy people of interior Sindh including Hyderabad, Matli and Thatta as well as those residing in outskirts of ...

KARACHI – Mehfooz Pakistan, a one of its kind online photography competition organized by Jubilee Life, was recently concluded after receiving an overwhelming response. The competition was conducted online through social media platform Facebook to celebrate the spirit of patriotism during the ...

A reactor at the Ohi nuclear power plant in central Japan is set to go back on line later on Sunday, NHK Television reported.It will be the first to do so since reactors went offline due to safety concerns after the Fukushima accident last year.Operator Kansai Electric Power Company plans to start ...

An eight-year-old British schoolgirl has become an internet sensation because of her astounding skills with the electric guitar. Zoe Thomson’s guitar playing has impressed music fans across the world, reports the Daily Telegraph. Her latest clip, which has attracted more than 2.1 million hits ...

THE Steam video game service, used by 35 million people, has been compromised by hackers. Its owner and operator, Valve, uncovered an intrusion into a user database while investigating a security breach of its discussion forums. The attackers used login details from the forum hack to access a ...

SAN FRANCISCO- Facebook games giant Zynga is getting medieval with a CastleVille title set for release in the coming weeks on the worlds leading social network. On the cusp of an initial public offering of stock, San Francisco-based Zynga is expanding its offerings and spicing up play. The game ...

THE BBC is to introduce a new radio website, codenamed 'Audiopedia, to contain virtually its entire archive of speech radio programmes going back to the 1940s. The service is being developed for launch within the next 12 months, said Tim Davie, director of BBC Audio and Music. Audiopedia, its ...

NEW YORK (AFP) - Yahoo is teaming up with ABC News in a bid to create a digital news powerhouse. Yahoo and ABC News said their strategic online news alliance, which was unveiled at the ABC News studios in Manhattans Times Square on Monday, will reach more than 100 million US users each month. Yahoo ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Hollywood studio Miramax on Monday began making some of its films available for online viewing as rentals at social networking powerhouse Facebook. The release of free Miramax App software enhanced Facebooks status as an online venue for entertainment as well as an Internet ...

KARACHI NBP has recently converted its Islamabad and Quetta regions completely on-line. This is in line with Banks strategy to convert majority of its branches on-line by the end of this year for which work is going on at fast pace to achieve this objective, says a press release.NBP has recently ...

BEIJING (AFP) - The number of Internet users in China, already the worlds largest online market, hit 477 million at the end of March, a senior government official was quoted by state media as saying Monday. The official from the Telecommunications Administration Bureau, which falls under the ...

LAHORE - National Center of Homoeopathic Consultants (NCHC) has launched online services for homoeo doctors and pharmacists for Canada and USA and started registration of physicians who are willing to offer their services for foreign patients, says a press release. NCHC organised a seminar at a ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AFP) - As concern about online privacy grows, Mozilla is promising to let people cloak Internet activity in free Firefox Web browsing software being released early next year. "Technology that supports something like a 'Do Not Track' button is needed and we will deliver in ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Oxford English Dictionarys (OED) online version was relaunched on Tuesday a decade after it first appeared on the internet. The new version contains 600,000 words, three million quotations and covers more than 1,000 years of the English language, organisers said. As well as ...

BEIJING (AFP) - A group of cruel girls has caused an online storm in China after uploading graphic videos showing attractive young Chinese women crushing small rabbits. In the widely circulated videos, several smiling women are seen in turn cuddling and playing with small bunnies just before ...

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) - BlackBerry users in Saudi Arabia say their messaging services went down only briefly on Friday despite a ban, as Arab states battle between security concerns and business interests linked to the smartphone. Users in the highly security-conscious Gulf state with a rigid ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Internet giant Google unveiled its Fast Flip online news reader on Monday, featuring stories from major media outlets, including the BBC, The New York Times and The Washington Post. Google, which launched Fast Flip at the TechCrunch50 technology conference in San Francisco, ...

LAHORE - The much-awaited gas of 200 million cubic feet per day from Manzalai (Tal block) is likely to come online by Sept this year while another 45mmcfd additional gas from Mamikhel is also expected in December. Energy experts are of the view that the production of the 200mmcfd gas was earlier to ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher beat media-giant CNN on Friday in a duel to see which could amass one million Twitter followers first. The star of the television series That 70s Show and husband of actress Demi Moore defeated the news channel in a challenge on the micro-blogging ...

KARACHI - The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) introduced amendments in the Sixth Schedule to the Companies Ordinance, 1984 to facilitate the online submission of documents by companies to Company Registration Offices of SECP. The fees for online services have been set lower as ...

Karachi- To make the Bush-bashing more interesting and to exploit the sentiments of the anti-US circles, some internet companies have launched Bush-bashing games on the internet which are attracting a good number of the internet users from the day the shoe-flinging incident took place in Iraqi ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - MySpace on Tuesday is launching a mobile video streaming service that lets members of the global social-networking website watch favored snippets on the move. News Corp-owned MySpace teamed with video coding specialty firm RipCode to create a way to let people use ...

Lahore High Court (LHC) four deposed Judges have taken oath again on their posts, as administered by LHC Chief Justice, Syed Zahid Hussain. The Judges, who took fresh oath, included Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed, Justice Saqib Nisar, Justice Umar Ata Bandyal and Justice Asif Saeed Khosa. LHC existing ...