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News for Wednesday, 27 Jun 2012

FBR issues notices to Pakistani cricketers

Pakistan on Tuesday warned cricket stars against submitting tardy tax returns, rubbing salt in their wounds after they lost the first Test to Sri Lanka. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...

Drone strike kills ‘at least five’ in NWA

A US drone strike targeting a militant compound in North Waziristan killed at least five militants late on Tuesday, security officials said. The unmanned aircraft fired two missiles on the...

Pakistan, Sri Lanka jointly demand DRS

Rivals Pakistan and Sri Lanka united Tuesday to demand mandatory video technology after several umpiring howlers in their first Test, placing themselves in opposition to India's powerful board. The Decision Review...

Pakistani forces kill 8 militants in Upper Dir

The Pakistan forces killed eight militants during a crackdown in Mamuzai area of Upper Dir on Tuesday. The forces shelled the hideouts of militants in Upper Dir, killing eight militants near...

Standard Chartered to launch trade centres

Standard Chartered Bank announced the launch of Trade Centres for its Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) customers in Pakistan. The launch comes at a time when the bank is stepping up...

SECP introduces ICRS system

To streamline the submission of regulatory information required by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under the Insurance Ordinance, 2000 and other relevant laws, the Commission has introduced an...

Obama urges Greece to work closely with EU, IMF, ECB

U.S. President Barack Obama spoke with newly elected Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Monday and urged him to work closely with the European Union and other bodies as he...

LSE loses 9.64 points

Bearish trend prevailed in Lahore Stock Exchange on Tuesday as it shed 9.64 points, following the LSE-25 index opened with 3437.48 and closed at 3427.84 points. The market’s overall situation, however,...

Eurozone finance ministers head for Paris

The finance ministers of Germany, France, Italy and Spain will meet in Paris for talks on Tuesday evening, ahead of a crucial European Union summit at the end of the...

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