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Anjum Ibrahim

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Khiraj-e-Tehseen

“The Khan reportedly directed his large media team to defend the mini-budget because reality as he sees it is...

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Qarz-e-Hasna from daddy

“You have heard of from rags to riches right?” “Don’t tell me you are now going to develop a contrary ...

Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am

Opinion

2022: More of the same?

In the economic arena the calendar year 2021 remained dominated by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s)...

Updated 03 Jan, 2022 09:07am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: This guy cannot respond to criticism

“You know it just isn’t fair that everyone – politicians, economists who have held a portfolio in previous...

Published 01 Jan, 2022 04:07am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Eat your heart out…

“I am aware that all economists who have ever held a position in the federal government — are against granting...

Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Democracy is the best revenge: it’s not necessarily true

“The Khan has not yet won a cup.” “Are you out of your mind! He won the cricket World Cup – cricket that is...

Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: PM has one thing in common with Maryam

“The Khan has come of age.” “I would hope so, I mean when you pass the goal of 70 then…” “The Khan...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: A ‘U-turner’

“I tell you in Pakistani politics it’s all in a name and I have renamed…” “Don’t tell me let me guess?...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am

Opinion

Growth versus stabilization

Dr Hafeez Sheikh, twice dismissed as the country’s finance minister, made a distinction between stabilisation and...

Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: What actually constitutes ‘high-level meeting’?

“So all are predicting doom for The Khan…why are you laughing? I thought you are a Khanzadah…” “The Khan...

Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: He who laughs last laughs the longest

“The government has stated that export targets are merely indicative!” “Noooooooooo.” “What?” “You...

Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Nothing she says sticks

“Why are you laughing?” “Well, not that I agree too often with the biased analysis of Fawad Chaudhry, though...

Published 23 Dec, 2021 04:23am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Democracy the best revenge?

“Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never harm me.” “The best revenge as Benazir Bhutto was...

Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Feetays or shoelaces?

“The Khan is exhibiting characteristics that are markedly similar to those of his nemesis – the elder ...

Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am

Opinion

Policy rate: ‘boldest’ hike in Asia

Dr Reza Baqir, Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), during his interview to Bloomberg on 17 December stated that...

Published 20 Dec, 2021 06:29am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The same ethnic group

“It’s a tale of two weddings.” “Dickens famous novel a Tale of two Cities…” “Nah, not applicable ...

Published 18 Dec, 2021 04:33am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: It’s wise to learn from a wise man

“I don’t understand this obsession with who will lead the PML-N into the next elections.” “That has to be...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: We give our judgement on everything

“How would you define prima donna?” “Depends?” “Hey I am asking for a standard definition not a value...

Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Has she changed her make-up artist?

“The Khan says that the elite don’t care about the poor.” “Isn’t that at odds with what he said...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: By the way, who has cut more feetays?

“The glass is half full.” “I don’t get you.” “The glass is half full in the battle of the ribbons and...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

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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