Tag: Gain

The US dollar strengthened Tuesday despite the release of glum manufacturing data as traders geared up for the possibility of more easing this week...

Oil surged on Friday in heavy trading to the fourth biggest daily gain on record, as a deal by European leaders to shore up...

Stocks ended their first positive week in four with a down day on Friday as investors were reluctant to buy going into a long...

As anticipated, market remained thinly traded with an activity of 56 million shares during the entire day. The benchmark KSE-100 index however gained 150...

Massive stock swapping in fertiliser stocks allowed the sector to lead the turnover, which has been on decline mainly due to low interest ahead...

Relaxed political front and increase in fertiliser prices by local manufactures allowed the fertiliser sector to lead the bull-run that was well supported by...

Renewed buying coupled with short covering in banking, cement and Oil and Gas exploration stocks well-countered massive onslaught in the fertiliser stocks, wherein Fauji...

Triple digit cut in interest rate allowed the benchmark to gain 3.3 per cent during early trade, wherein majority stocks either traded, or managed...

The market remained ranged bound ahead of the monetary policy announcement due tomorrow. After hefty advancement in the early trading hour, profit taking amidst...

Stagnation and range bound activity invited trading float, while with regional and international commodities and equities signaling nervousness, the market men, ahead of “All...

Scientists have indicated that sleep deprivation can lead to weight gain. Missing out on a night’s sleep leads the body’s metabolism to slow down,...

Federal Board of Revenue should create awareness among investors about the enforcement of the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) that has badly undermined the trading...

Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden wanted to change the organisation’s name as it was experiencing a marketing problem because of the lack of...

After being briefly encouraged by PPL, investors were again inactive as the market shed eight points today to close at 12,306 points. Today’s market...

Perhaps from a process of self revision can I find solace in exploring the endeavour to gain even an iota of enlightenment through the...

KARACHI - "You give them the money or not, I am going to give it," said a vendor to another, who was seemingly reluctant on dishing out cash to the waiting policemen.
When asked who was asking for what, one of the vendors, pointing towards at least three police officers sitting inside a nearly-parked van, told this scribe that they were collecting bhatta from the small businessmen.
On a visit to the Jinnah Bridge - a scenic network of roads at the end of the MA Jinnah Road

LAHORE - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) held Istahqam-e-Pakistan rally from the party office at the Punjab House to the shrine of Hazrat Ali Hajvairi on Tuesday to gain the street power before its big show scheduled on April 10. MQM Rabta Committee member Saif Yar Khan who has been assigned to look after party's affairs in Punjab led the rally.
Dozens of people on motorcycles, cars, vans and jeeps were carrying banners, party flags and Altaf Hussain's portraits and chanting