PSX loses 467 points, closing at 41,297 points

ISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 467.89 points, a negative change of 1.12 percent, closing at 41,297.73 points against 41,765.62 points on the last working day. A total of 142,192,900 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 257,163,743 shares the previous day, […]

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Pakistan outfit off to Egypt for International Golf Championship

ISLAMABAD:A three-member Pakistan outfit, comprising two golfers and one official has flown to Egypt to feature in the 101st Egyptian International Men’s Golf Championship, commencing at Soma Bay Golf Course, Hurghada on Thursday. Around 70 top-notch golfers from 18 countries will be fighting it out for the coveted trophy and precious World Amateur Golf Ranking […]

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Govt takes measures for ease of doing business: Miftah Ismail

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail here on Wednesday said the government was taking all required measures for enhancing the ease of doing business and providing export friendly environment to the business community. The minister was talking to the delegation of Pakistan Gems Jewellery Traders and Exporters Association (PGTEA) headed by its Senior […]

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Traditional Games ended in Abbottabad

PESHAWAR:A day long Traditional Games organized by the Directorate General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa concluded at Kunj Ground Abbottabad on Wednesday. These competitions included tug-of-war, stone lifting, kabaddi and gatka competitions. Former DG Sports Tariq Mahmood was the chief guest along with District Bar Association President Malik Amjad Awan, Admin Officer Irshad Khan, DSOs, Regional Sports […]

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Health workers lauded for efficiently conducting anti-polio drive amid scorching heat

ISLAMABAD:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon on Wednesday lauded the health workers for carrying out door-to-door anti-polio campaign in the Federal Capital amid the scorching heat. “Area directors and polio teams heads are personally monitoring the polio campaign which is in full swing,” the DC said while talking to reporter. The drive was kicked […]

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Managers of food outlets arrested, restaurants sealed

PESHAWAR:Additional Assistant Commissioner, Sayyeda Zainab Naqvi on Wednesday sealed Chief Burger on University Road and arrested its manager for using substandard edible oil. The district administration office said the AAC also inspected the fruits and other items of famous Sadaqat Juice on University Road and the shop was sealed for using rotten fruits in juices. […]

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No negligence to be tolerated during polio drive: DC loralai

QUETTA:Deputy Commissioner Loralai Dr. Atiq-ur-Rehman Shahwani has said that all communities must work together to rid the country of polio virus. People must cooperate with the polio teams so that the children could be saved from lifelong disability,” he said during a meeting held under the chairmanship of the Polio Task Force on Wednesday. District […]

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