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Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Who will win the 2023 elections?

"If elections are held today I know who is going to win."

Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am

Opinion

CAD - cause for concern

Current account deficit (CAD) is again becoming a source of concern to policymakers with many independent economists...

Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:32am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The problem with Khan's selections

"If the people have no bread why don't they eat cakes?"

Updated 23 Oct, 2021 03:39pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: ‘The Lord of the Rings’

“It’s all about credibility.”

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: ‘Thus Spoke Zarathustra’

“Morality will ensure rule of law.” “Thus Spoke Zarathustra.” “Excuse me?” “Nietzche, the German...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am

Opinion

IMF: capitulation?

Shaukat Tarin, since his appointment on 16 April 2021 as Finance Minister, has repeatedly pledged that he would...

Updated 18 Oct, 2021 02:32pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Zartaj Gul and Shahbaz Gill

"Hmmmm."

Updated 16 Oct, 2021 06:18am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sheikh Rashid was like water

"I have a severe case of indigestion."

Published 15 Oct, 2021 04:08am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Nature versus nurture

“What’s the opposite of right?” “Wrong.” “I meant right as in not correct, but right as in...

Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The PKR woes and Sheikh Rashid

"Our Interior Minister sheikhrashid..."

Updated 13 Oct, 2021 06:50am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Raisani inspired many

"History, good history, was made..."

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

Opinion

The 'Pandora' era

On 3 October the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) opened a Pandora's box of sorts for ...

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: What does word 'resilience' mean?

"You say tomato a la American way and I say tomaato the English way?" "Ah I see, we are all pro-England again after...

Published 09 Oct, 2021 04:10am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Appreciating the value of team effort

"I have an easy solution to all these arguments in favour and against the latest ordinance." "No one who may...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Sheikh Rashid’s dismissive response

“I would like to bring it to the notice of Taintain fish…” “Excuse me?” “The Khan’s Interior...

Updated 07 Oct, 2021 12:09pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: PM’s kitchen cabinet: all slim

“So is Mr Rotund packing up?” “Mr Rotund?” “Shahzad Akbar, he failed in the Get Shehbaz Sharif campaign...

Published 06 Oct, 2021 04:17am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Maryam to move the court if...

"From Panama to Pandora papers...I think it is significant...do you think the focus on P is unfair to our country...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:34am

Opinion

Govt's inflation narrative

Prime Minister Imran Khan acknowledged yet again on 30 September 2021 that inflation is an issue but laid the blame...

Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: How does PM look at rising inflation?

"This is so very funny." "What? The Khan insisting that inflation is due to the pandemic and..." "More funny is ...

Updated 02 Oct, 2021 03:16pm

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The rupee slide

“This policy has disappointed The Khan’s die hard supporters…and the large number of undecided who voted for...

Updated 01 Oct, 2021 03:29pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 9	278.81
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 9	278.61
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 9	158.16
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 9	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 9	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 9	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
India Sensex / Jan 9	77,620.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 9	39,605.09
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Hang Seng / Jan 9	19,240.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 9	8,319.69
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 9	20,317.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 9	73.92
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 9	2,690.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 9	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Next Capital / Jan 9 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.49 ▲ 1.00 (10.54%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 9 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 9 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	64 ▲ 5.82 (10.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 9 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	325.73 ▲ 29.61 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 9 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	66.64 ▲ 6.06 (10.00%)
JDW Sugar / Jan 9 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	995.45 ▲ 90.50 (10.00%)
Matco Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Matco Foods Limited(MFL)	48.59 ▲ 4.40 (9.96%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jan 9 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	48 ▲ 3.90 (8.84%)
Asim Textile / Jan 9 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	16.42 ▲ 1.31 (8.67%)

Stock	Price
Cresent Jute / Jan 9 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.81 ▼ -0.58 (-10.76%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 9 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	6.85 ▼ -0.79 (-10.34%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.94 ▼ -7.88 (-10.00%)
Air Link Com. / Jan 9 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	191.54 ▼ -21.28 (-10.00%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 9 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	160.68 ▼ -17.85 (-10.00%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 9 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	11.25 ▼ -1.25 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 9 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	140.74 ▼ -15.64 (-10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 9 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	61.70 ▼ -6.85 (-9.99%)
Frontier Ceram / Jan 9 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	21.81 ▼ -2.42 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	520,199,852 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 9 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,176,163 ▼ -0.07
Cnergyico PK / Jan 9 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	41,301,063 ▼ -0.31
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 9 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,830,810 ▼ -1.04
Sui South Gas / Jan 9 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	27,158,451 ▼ -1.88
Pak Refinery / Jan 9 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	24,532,091 ▼ -1.53
Pak Elektron / Jan 9 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,028,613 ▼ -0.87
Lotte Chemical / Jan 9 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,891,091 ▲ 0.34
B.O.Punjab / Jan 9 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,667,050 ▼ -0.02

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