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Anjum Ibrahim

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sticks and stones may hurt my bones but…

“Babar Azam lost the match but won the hearts and minds of not only Pakistanis but the ICC named him captain of ...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: We’re a nation of impatient people

“It was a day of sadness.” “I don’t think so, each side tried its best and in politics there is no neutral...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: High born and low born

“I am not a student of law…” “Oh dear me!” “What? I am not a student of law.” “Well to me when ...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: PDM only a seasonal disease?

"Ha haha." "What's so funny?" "Two Khanzadehs came up with the same imagery - the Pakistan Democratic Movement...

Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am

Opinion

GDP components that need a visit

Pakistani administration after administration has implemented almost identical policies to incentivize two ...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 04:55am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: One must guard against arrogance

"I am so at peace." "You are the only one today - the country was on a cricket high for two weeks or so and with ...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: It's all about hate?

"So it was a fun filled Wednesday I guess." "Indeed, I did support New Zealand even though I was angered at their...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The govt has begun to do an Ishaq Dar

“I don’t understand!” “The Khan instructed The Buzz to best Murad Ali Shah in all matters and viola! Lahore...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Change is in the air

“Nawaz Sharif is a trail blazer…”

Updated 10 Nov, 2021 06:33am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Moustache a disability?

“There is no one here in Islamabad but us chickens.” “Viola! And need I add it took you long enough to ...

Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am

Opinion

The marriage between economics and politics

The marriage between politics and economics is well established in democracies as well as autocracies, giving rise ...

Updated 08 Nov, 2021 09:44am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The WB mission in Pakistan

"It's all about timing or lack thereof!" "I thought corona and the associated lockdown, however smart..." "You ...

Published 06 Nov, 2021 03:57am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The PM's address to the nation

"I was saddened by The Khan's address." "The 120 billion rupee subsidy to 2 crore households out of around 3.5 ...

Published 05 Nov, 2021 04:39am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Who’s standing tall behind the deal?

“The deal…” “Stop right there. The Khan is standing tall behind the deal.” “The Khan is a tall man –...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The glass is not half empty…

“I want to rename the Khan party as the N party.” “N as in Negotiators?” “Hmmm, am not sure because The...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: What merits strict punitive action?

"The World Bank has done it again and this merits strict punitive action."

Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Opinion

The rupee slide

A misconception doing the rounds in the media is that the rupee is market based with demand and supply determining...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:02am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The difference between Rahman Malik and Sheikh Rashid

“I would like to make some comparisons…” “Which field? Entertainment?” “Yes. So what’s the ...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Western kind of dithering

"This or that, this or that..."

Published 29 Oct, 2021 05:05am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: A team that can win

“A truly joyous occasion, the second one in less than four days…” “I told you to give time to The ...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am

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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