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Pakistan should highlight Kashmir issue as humanitarian crisis: Shura Hamdard

Karachi, Spetember 16, 2019: ‘Pakistan should change Kashmir narrative from “Kashmir to become Pakistan”, and raise human rights violations taking place in Kashmir Valley against helpless Kashmiris by Indian forces. This strategic change will have a deep rooted effect on the current opinion of international community on Kashmir issue.’ This was stated by the guest…

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Oxford launches unique compilation of Manto’s writings

Lahore September 16, 2019: Oxford University Press (OUP) organized the launch of its new publication Poora Manto: Tehriron kay Mustanad Mutoon Jild 4 compiled by Shamsul Haq Usmani. Saadat Hassan Manto made a deep and lasting impact on Urdu literature with his celebrated short stories. Many of his post-Partition stories centred on the communal horrors of the period. This collection of…

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SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 13.25 pc

Karachi, September 16, 2019: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of State Bank of Pakistan has decided to leave the policy rate unchanged at 13.25 percent, at its meeting on 16th September 2019. The meeting was chaired by Governor State Bank of PakistanDr Reza Baqir. According to monetary policy statement, the decision reflected the MPC’s view…

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KSE index gained 447 points

Karachi, September 16, 2019: KSE100 index leaped +345 points at the start, which was mainly contributed by E&P stocks. Over the weekend, the attack on Saudi Oil facility caused international crude oil prices to surge by 10 percent. E&P stocks reacted to this change and after an initial spike, OGDC, PPL traded near Upper circuits…

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