Tag: Trend

Measles cases have increased manifold with 71 cases reported in December last year to 391 in January 2013 and 144 in February according to...

Bearish trend prevailed in Lahore Stock Exchange yesterday as it shed 159.71 points, following the LSE-25 index opened with 3929.81 and closed at 3770.10...

The bulls in the capital aren’t quiet as devastating but ISE-10 gains 12 points anyway… Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE-10) here on Wednesday witnessed bullish trend...

The prices of most of vegetables saw an upward trend at the city’s Sunday bazaars as compared to the last week, however, the prices...

The trend of sacrificing animals on Eid-ul-Azha has been declining constantly due to swelling prices of sacrificial animals. Conservative estimates suggest that the country...

It is a well-known fact that cigarette smoking is injurious to the health as tobacco has numerous unwanted effects on human health. Everyone knows...

Despite the efforts being undertaken by the law enforcement agencies of the country, the surge in human trafficking incidents cannot be checked. Though the...

Early run-up backed by aggressive accumulation in Fauji group stocks of fertilizer sector faced corporate off-loading, however optimism regarding decline in discount rates in...

Declining trends in the international and regional markets, absence of follow-up support and persistent squeeze in turnover with increasing values on the benchmark (which...

As dancehall artist Vybz Kartel launches his own range of skin lightening cosmetics, it looks like this controversial fashion could be in danger of...

The prices of most of vegetables increased sharply at the city Sunday bazaars. Even prices of tomato witnessed an increase of Rs 60 which...

Pakistan which is likely to set an export target of at least $27.5 billion during July to June (2011-2012) has registered $2.203 billion exports...

The textile industry of Pakistan continued its robust performance in 9MFY11, registering profit growth of 122 percent year-on-year. All three sectors such as composite,...

KARACHI - Pakistan is likely to achieve record exports of $24 billion in the current financial year 2010-2011, as exports have already clocked $17.79 billion in the past nine months.
Pakistan, which hit record exports of $19.5 billion in 2009 -2010 against the target of over $17 billion, is anticipated to reach another record figure of $24 billion under the current resilience in exports, sources told Pakistan Today.
Current exports, at $17.79 billion during July-March

KARACHI - Remittances sent home by overseas Pakistanis continued to show a rising trend as an amount of over $6.963 billion was received in the first eight months (July-February) of the current fiscal year 2010-11.
This shows an increase of over $1.176 billion or 20.32 percent compared to $5.787 billion received over the last corresponding period, the State Bank said. In the period, inflow of remittances from UAE, Saudi Arabia, USA, GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) countries

KARACHI - The local bourse exhibited bearish activity with thin volumes on Friday. The KSE-100 index shed 20.62 points or 0.17 percent to close at 12,041.15 points, as investors' stayed concerned over the deepening diplomatic crisis between Pakistan and the United States.
The intraday high and low stood at 12,142.15 and 11, 963.16 points respectively. Ahsan Mehanti of Arif Habib Investments viewed that swelling circular debt in the local energy sector and the ongoing unrest in

KARACHI: The bullish trend continued at the bourse this week - shortened to three working days owing to religious (Ashura) holidays - as increased activity was seen in oil and gas, and banking sectors. Although, there was some tension on the political front with Jamiat Ullema-e-Islam's breaking away from the coalition government, oil stocks rallied on the news of British Petroleum assets' sale price.
Further, Abu Dhabi Group's (ABG) consideration of offloading its strategic