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Anjum Ibrahim

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The party’s name is even less respectful

“Did you know that you can call three or even more people at the same time and, if you wish, neither of those you...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: A black or white person

“I like the colour grey.” “I am strictly a black or white person.” “Goethe, the great German writer, ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: TRM is closer to Maryam

“Shehbaz Sharif needs to take serious note of the Finance Minister…” “I will have you know that Shehbaz...

Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:58am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: IK’s daily presence in media reflects his boredom

“People have very short memories.” “So?” “So The Khan doesn’t want to let any day pass without being...

Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am

Opinion

Economy: the best case scenario

The worst case economic scenario has already been shared with the public: be ready for more hikes in electricity and...

Published 20 Jun, 2022 07:25am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: It’s badminton!

“Our politicians are playing badminton. Again.” “I will have you know that Nawaz Sharif has a platelet issue...

Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Do Mazari, Miftah have a counterpart in PPP?

“The art of deflection is a key tool in politics and the more adept an artist the more successful the...

Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Pakistani Rana

“The Pakistani Rana is allergic to two elements.” “Pakistani Rana?” “There is the Indian Rana, a bad man...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Khan’s narrative no longer effective?

“The airwaves are full of pitching the coalition government’s narrative, or lack thereof, against The Khan’s...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 06:30am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Can I call a spade a spade?

“So what do you reckon?” “Poor, poor, people of Pakistan is all I can say.” “You reckon The Khan…”...

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

Opinion

Budget 2022-23

The budget for 2022-23 is reminiscent of the unrealism of Miftah Ismail’s 2018-19 budget presented on 27 April ...

Updated 13 Jun, 2022 03:03pm

Opinion

A budget amid economic impasse

The overarching objective of the budget is not pro-poor, an acute political compulsion today with 13.8 percent...

Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:41am

Opinion

Survey makes no overt political statement

The most carefully watched aspect of the Economic Survey 2021-22 is not the data that is usually limited to March...

Published 10 Jun, 2022 06:16am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Govt should designate a place for protest

“Is the Long March or dharna or whatever still on?” “You mean the gathering of a large number of people on ...

Published 10 Jun, 2022 06:16am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: A gag order may work better

“The Boy Who Cried Wolf.” “That Boy fooled his village people three times right and then was eaten by the...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: IK has his own interpretation of everything

“I would urge The Khan to recruit some Gullu Butts.” “Hey he has three suicide bombers lined up – at least...

Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sheikh Rashid’s moustache drooping?

“One must match the face to the talk for heightened effectivity.” “Match the face to the talk? Never heard of...

Published 07 Jun, 2022 05:47am

Opinion

FY23: The budget

Friday 10 June the budget for 2022-23 is scheduled to be laid before parliament by the unelected though a PML-N...

Published 06 Jun, 2022 05:57am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Maryam is good for IK’s politics

“I have a theory…” “You, Maryam Nawaz and The Khan.” “Hey back off — I am a poor member of the ...

Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Town Crier

“One lesson learned is kinda obvious.” “Depends.” “I don’t think I said anything where you could add a...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 07:05am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 25	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 25 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 25 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 25 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 25 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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