French consulate exposes passport racket in State
Source: The Hindu
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-20 02:53:38 -0700 | business-news
During routing scrutiny of visa applications in Puducherry A scrutiny of visa applications at the French Consulate in Puducherry has led to the detection of fake passport racket in Tamil Nadu. During a routine scrutiny of visa applications a few...
Four Homes Shot Overnight In Stockton
Source: Sacramento News
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-23 22:19:33 -0700 | business-news
Monday 20th May, 2013 Hollywood actress Jennifer Lawrence and her brother Blaine Lawrence are reportedly being stalked by a Canadian named Han Cong Zhao. Han, 23, was said to be remanded on bail after Judge Annette Karem at Kentucky court...
Pakistan: Gunmen attack polio team, kill policeman
Source: Kuwait News Business
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-23 22:21:02 -0700 | business-news
Pakistan (AP) Officials say gunmen have killed a policeman who was guarding a polio vaccination team in northwestern Pakistan. Local government administrator Faramosh Khan says the gunmen attacked the team on Monday in the town of Mamound in the Bajur...
Gas price increase likely
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-19 20:08:07 -0700 | business-news
The caretaker government would increase gas rates for all five categories of consumers, Petroleum Minister Suhail Wajahat said on Sunday. Addressing a press conference with federal minister for water and power, Mr Wajahat said that all five categories of consumers...
Ex-serviceman among 4 held for ISI links
Source: The Hindu
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-23 22:29:22 -0700 | business-news
Four persons, including an ex-serviceman, were arrested on Sunday from West Bengal's Darjeeling district for having links with Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Two persons were directly associated with the ISI, while two others served as linkmen, the Superintendent of...
Iran and Pakistan Are Clearly Winning This Battle
Source: The Motley Fool
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-24 03:32:15 -0700 | business-news
However, when it comes to the most recent rumblings in the transportation sector, we are far, far behind many still-developing nations. Many of these said nations are ones we have been at odds with politically and militarily, some right up...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Fundamentally rooted
Source: The Hindu
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-24 03:47:16 -0700 | business-news
Special Arrangement 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' Narratives that move back and forth could sometimes get contrived, especially when there is a narrator involved, because the context that forces the narrator to open up his story may not always be conducive to...
Copy by the book or risk killing academic publishing
Source: The Hindu
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-17 13:54:23 -0700 | business-news
The world and India need well-educated graduates and university students need access to high quality educational material. Students often need to copy pages and chapters easily, quickly, inexpensively and legally but their copying activity must not cut off future Indian...
SECP registers 327 new companies
Source: Pak Tribune
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-17 01:08:26 -0700 | business-news
April this year, raising the corporate portfolio to 62,203 companies. The press release said that out of the 327 new companies registered during the month, around 92% were registered as private limited companies, and 5% were registered as single-member companies,...
Power subsidy: New govt to bear extra Rs200b
Source: Pak Tribune
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-17 01:08:24 -0700 | business-news
The incoming Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz government will face an additional subsidy burden of Rs200 billion as the Ministry of Law is not allowing any increase in power tariff with retrospective effect, terming it illegal. The problem arises after the National...
Operations: Attock and PSO acquire refuelling hub
Source: Pak Tribune
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-17 01:08:22 -0700 | business-news
Attock refineries and Pakistan State Oil announced on Thursday the successful bid for a Fuel Farm and Operation and Maintenance of Hydrant Refuelling System' at the Benazir International Airport. The bid has been deemed successful by the Civil Aviation Authority...
Cheaper auto parts import: Assemblers not ready to cut prices
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-16 21:23:22 -0700 | business-news
Car and bike assemblers have disappointed their customers by not reducing prices despite around 20 per cent depreciation of Japanese yen against the rupee in the last six months making parts import cheaper. On September 15, 2012, one yen was...
Unidentified men kidnap Sarabjit?s lawyer in Pakistan
Source: The Hindu
Lahore :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-24 08:54:03 -0700 | business-news
The Hindu President of Pak-India Peace Initiative and counsel of Indian detainee in Pakistani prison Sarabjit Singh, Awais Sheikh. File photo: Akhilesh Kumar Awais Sheikh, the Pakistani lawyer of slain Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, and his son were kidnapped on...
FBR striving hard to achieve Rs2,050b target
Source: Pak Tribune
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-16 00:29:20 -0700 | business-news
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is struggling to achieve the revised revenue collection target of Rs 2,050 billion during the ongoing financial year 2012-13 owing to the slowdown in the economy due to the energy crisis and poor law...
Focus on border, trade ahead of Li Keqiang India visit
Source: The Hindu
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-24 06:35:50 -0700 | business-news
China said on Thursday it was working very hard with India to find a solution to the boundary dispute at an early date, but added that it did not see recent border tensions as affecting overall ties. Officials here suggested...
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