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It comes on back of higher-than-expected capital gains.

Earnings stand at Rs2.43b in first quarter compared to Rs1.63b.

Benchmark 100-share index increases 269.95 points.

Committee sets production targets for Kharif 2015-16 crops.

IPPs’ refusal to give LCs among issues; will be sorted soon, says petroleum minister

Prices to remain unchanged despite increase in duty, sales tax on petroleum products

Scheme of entity’s merger with Bank Islami meant at protecting depositors, says SBP

Also approves Ramazan package worth Rs1.5b

Zimbabwe's indigenization law compels foreign companies to cede majority shares to local partners

PIA, aviation division and CAA bash woman for posting photos of a rotten bun on social media

The increase in cumulative sales came because of 10% higher urea sales during the period under review

Purchase of second-hand imported cars comes with risks

Amount 4.2% higher than comparable period last year.

Company posts earnings of Rs6.42b in July-March period; EPS jumps to Rs81.7.

Benchmark 100-share index falls 115.93 points.

It will be implemented in 14 districts, benefit 112,360 growers.

Installing 10,000 solar pumps in the province.

Says nothing wrong in use of FSRU as vessel for LNG import.

Index rises by 17% on the back of stability, news of potential investments.

Energy envoy raises doubts about Iran’s ability to export gas.

Directs to recover Rs100,000 from pensioner, Rs1.5 million from low-grade clerk.

Chinese manufacturer Lenovo was third after completing its acquisition of Motorola from Google

Paapam called for TDAP's support for participation of local auto engineering companies in global exhibitions

KSE has ordered a special audit into the affairs of ACE Securities to verify the investors’ claims

Says government is taking measures to increase agriculture production and infrastructure

Earnings per share (EPS) of the company jumped to Rs4.64 from Rs3.58 in the period under review

Results better but slightly below market expectations, say Topline Securities.

Earnings of Standard Chartered up 24.8% in 1QCY15.

Benchmark 100-share index ends at 33,575.94.

Chamber chief believes country’s energy mix needs overhaul.

Acquisition to take place at ‘token nominal value’

Government delays move in wake of cases filed in courts.

Approves Rs30b worth of projects; focus also on higher education sector.

Was awarded to entity that did not clear technical evaluation.

For the first nine months of fiscal year 2015, the deficit has widened by over 15 per cent

Chief Executive Tim Cook says China's expanding middle class fuelling iPhone sales, which is bulk of company's sales

Facebook last year broke off Messenger from the main Facebook application for mobile users

A 2 per cent annual increase in household income, higher temperatures, could lead to increased use of air conditioners

Urges more effective use of natural resources to eradicate poverty.

Finance minister Muzaffar Said says allocation for war against militancy be raised to 3%.

Event meant for Pakistani companies, brokerage houses.

Province wants centre’s sanction on new solar, wind projects removed.

The company reported an after-tax profit of Rs274 million during the Jan-March quarter of 2015

Company posted after-tax profit of Rs74m in Jan-Mar period.

Company had recorded profit of Rs3.6b in comparative period previous year.

Benchmark 100-share index increases 69.17 points.

Food minister says bioactive fertiliser can help farmers.

ACE Securities has apparently violated and failed to comply with regulations.

Aims to produce 400,000 units annually by 2020

Expects Rs3.2t revenue collection; FBR insists on something below Rs3.1t .