ISLAMABAD: The prices of daily usage commodities are on the rise in the run up to Eidul Fitr with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) burgeoned by Rs6 per k ... view detail

KARACHI: The prices of stocks witnessed gains at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) as institutions took positions particularly in cement and banking sector ... view detail

KARACHI: Member of Economic Adviser Council (EAC) Dr Hafeez Pasha urged government to take up steps aimed at setting right the deficit-plagued departm ... view detail

ISLAMABAD: At least 50 percent swathes of flood-affected land in sindh cannot be used for cultivation for upcoming rabi crops, Geo News reported Wedne ... view detail

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell below 74 dollars in Asian trade on Wednesday, dragged down by a sluggish start for regional equities markets, analysts said ... view detail

LAHORE: After the end of Ramazan Package from Punjab government, the flour mills owners have raised the price of 20-kilogram pouch of flour by Rs.175 ... view detail

SINGAPORE: Gold dropped on Tuesday as early buying subsided and the euro slipped against the U.S. dollar, but volatile stock markets could encourage s ... view detail

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks hovered near one-month highs on Tuesday as investors awaited Chinese data, while the euro took a hit after a newspaper report ... view detail

SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell to near $74 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors mull the strength of the U.S. economy and demand for crude. Benchmark ... view detail

KARACHI: Federal Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh warned that government would not have enough money to pay the salaries to the government empl ... view detail

WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Thursday raised flood aid to Pakistan to one billion dollars while the IMF approved 450 million dollars in emergency fin ... view detail

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid and disburse funds in "coming weeks," IMF Managing ... view detail

KARACHI: The trade activities remained almost flat on Thursday at Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) as the benchmark KSE-100 Index posted a slight gain of ... view detail

SINGAPORE: Oil was steady near $74 on Thursday as investors turned their attention to upcoming U.S. employment reports, following gains of almost 3 pe ... view detail

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund and Pakistan will release a statement on Thursday on ongoing discussions of the flood-ravaged south Asian ... view detail

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has increased funding to help Pakistan cope with catastrophic flooding by $100 million, to a total of $1 billion, the bank ... view detail

KARAHCI: Cost of the transportation of relief goods and relocation of flood-affectees to safer places has been feared to go further up due to surge in ... view detail

SYDNEY: Australia''s economy surged 1.2 percent in the three months to June, the biggest jump in three years, official figures showed on Wednesday, se ... view detail