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New programme: Global player launches Finca Microfinance Bank
Bank replaces Kashf Microfinance, begins push for expansion.
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Switzerland looking for more inroads in Pakistan
Country showcases products in exhibition at local hotel.
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Switching sides: Rana Abdul Sattar of the PML-F joins PPP
Sattar insisted that he did not leave PML-F due to differences with Pir Pagara.
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Market watch: Stock market closes shy of the coveted 24,000 barrier
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 130.72 points.
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Accolade: Pakistani scientist features on leading American journal
Biomedical engineer Zaman included for ‘World Changing Idea’.
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No black money invested in KSE, says Dhedhi
AKD chief stresses days of speculative trading on bourse are gone.
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Muslim FC consolidate top position
Team defeats Navy by two goals to surge ahead in PPFL.
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Jayawardene to sit out ODI, T20 series
Sri Lanka batsman to miss UAE tour due to personal reasons.
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My aim is to retain title, says Mohammad Asif
IBSF World Champion prepared for mega event as team leaves today.
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Pakistan Hockey Federation: Old hearts, new beat
New president Rasool vows to make ‘all out effort’ to lift national game .
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Karachi welcomes Judith Leiber
Judith Leiber bags exhibited for the first time in Pakistan at Labels.
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Lals Chocolates offers sweet discounts
The desserts cafe celebrates seven years this week.
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Lyari clashes: Three killed in encounters with police, Rangers
Two of the men belonged to the Peoples Amn Committee.
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Crackdown at Northern Bypass: Authorities demolish 61 illegal petrol pumps
Customs along with the police and Rangers raided the filling stations along Northern bypass.
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Pakistan fortifying nerve for India challenge
Team for Junior Hockey World Cup to be announced on Nov 26: head coach.
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Hockey: Mujahid to retain secretary’s post at PHF
PHF’s elections for next term’s four-year tenure will be held in Islamabad on Monday.
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If you’re looking for na maloom afraad, look within yourself
Like any other discussion on Karachi violence, this panel discussion asks more questions than answers them.
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Projects to policy: Establishing contact with the communities
KAIRP aimed to regularise 2,320 katchi abadis across the country, with a total population of 5.5 million.
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PAF record PPFL’s biggest upset so far
Side drubs season’s top contenders KESC 5-1.
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Asif defeats Bilal to win snooker ranking tournament
IBSF World Champion looking forward to defending his title in Latvia.
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Debutants dazzle to break Cape Town jinx
Pakistan had lost all the previous six matches at the Newlands.
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Urban sprawl: Rethinking the management of Karachi’s slums
The population in katchi abadis, which was 50% in 1998, has now increased to 61%.
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Blessings bestowed: Celebrating the monument to Christ the King
"The monument is a reminder of what Karachi was and what Karachi can be," said Archbishop Coutts.
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Clean the City: Volunteers get rid of garbage from the beach
Drive started around 3pm and went on for four hours.
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The three major cities: Rise and fall in property prices
Owing to the huge population of Karachi, the demand for new houses is continuously on the rise.
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Bureaucracy blamed for failure of low-cost housing projects
ABAD’s former chairman talks about govt’s attitude on such schemes.
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Building homes: Govt focuses on cheap housing with long awaited scheme
Intends to launch ambitious plan.
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Housing finance: Weak foreclosure laws discourage banks from offering house loans
Financial institutions account for less than 2% of all housing transactions.
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Preserving Sindh’s history: A 20-year labour of love, 11 CD box set of ‘Shah jo Raag’ launched
Abida Parveen helps Endowment Fund Trust compile anthology .
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Tit-for-tat killings: Police, TTP avenge deaths of colleagues
Law enforcers kill two terrorists arrested a week ago in an alleged encounter.
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Unified front: PTI, JI intensify protest against drone hits
Participants held a banner, which read, ‘Nato supplies are a licence to kill Muslims’.
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With few houses in sight, adjust yourselves
People will flock to even a half-decent project.
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Junoon: Not disabled, but differently-abled
A valiant, innovative and necessary effort to mobilise society towards caring for the physically challenged.
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Karachi bombings: Probe makes some headway as TTP claims responsibility
Leaders vow to thwart conspiracies to inflame sectarianism.
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‘Target killers’: Three suspects nabbed, sent to Karachi
They had come to Lahore with Tableeghi Jamat pilgrims heading for the Raiwind Ijtima, the source said.
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Suspect in attack on Wali Babar case lawyer apprehended
Owners of two motorcycles, which were used in the Ancholi blasts, have been detained by the police.
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Environmental concern: Sindh wildlife dept faces dearth of technical staff
There are only two senior officials in the department that are in grade-18.
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Sharing the sorrow: No Shia-Sunni hostilities, say leaders
“We are united and categorically reject the notion of any Sunni-Shia hostilities,” said Allama Noorani.
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Art and the city: Mapping the roads of Karachi for the routes best travelled
Artists Roomi Ahmed, Bani Abidi share how Karachi has influenced their work and career.
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US exchange programme: Alumni reshaping Pakistan for the better: Richard Olson
Over 600 alumni, from different cities and villages, shared their success stories at the reunion.
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Little Italy: Paradiso came to Karachi
It is a remarkable film set in a provincial town in Sicily after the end of the Second World War.
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Fearing for their lives: NATO goods transporters suspend operations
Decision made after PTI’s sit-in against US-led drones.
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Ancholi blast aftermath: ‘She went flying, then vanished’
Father lost grip over two-year-old girl after first bomb blast, found her three hours later.
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Muslim FC aim for top spot after win
Chaman-based club downs HBL 1-0 in PPFL encounter.
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Tennis: Manzar grabs ranking event title
He defeated Ali Bhagat 6-4, 6-2 in the 35+ men’s singles event.
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Asif, Bilal enter Snooker Cup final
IBSF world champion whips Shehzad in semi-final.
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Trade-guild: Canada presses investors to enter joint ventures
Diplomat highlights mining, engineering, IT and education as potential areas.
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Weekly review: KSE-100 jumps 2.4% on minimal discount-rate hike
Investors positively surprised after SBP raised rate by only 50 basis points.
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Gori Tere Pyar Mein — Lacklustre at best
The movie is a perfect example of how to get a love story wrong.
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‘Certain political parties’ are staging sit-in for their political gains: MQM
Farooq Sattar says government is hiding facts, while the K-P government registered an FIR against 'unknown persons'.