News stories for Anjum Ibrahim

Partly Facetious : Identifying the Punjab conspirators

"The Khan says he knows who is behind the conspiracy in Punjab.'"

Published 28 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Prime Minister Imran Khan is undoubtedly deeply committed to ensuring that the poor and the vulnerable are provided state support (our tax rupees). Disturbingly, he does not reportedly question the pace of implementation with respect to his policy stateme

Published 27 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious: Corruption increases

"Transparency International's corruption index has lowered Pakistan ranking and that is just not right."

Published 25 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : PM's address

"So what did you think of Prime Minister Imran Khan's speech at the World Economic Forum?"

Published 24 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : Sugarcane water intensive crop

"I know how to deal with the sugar crisis."

Published 23 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : 'Wasim Akram Plus'

"There is really something plus about Wasim Akram."

Published 22 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious: What Zardari, Maryam have in common?

"So what's the thinking?"

Published 21 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Tweaking policies need of the hour

The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) is at pains to point out the unprecedented rise in unemployment and inflation during the nearly seventeen month tenure of the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) government, twin indicators that determine any government

Published 20 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious: Definition of democracy

"There is one thing that is not relative."

Published 18 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : Faisal Vawda's theatrics

"You know I was thinking..."

Published 17 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : The locust challenge

"Locusts attacked Sindh and lo and behold then entered south Punjab, which is already one of the poorest areas in the province and..."

Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : Normal English rules do not apply to our politics

"Hmmm, so what should the prime minister do if a federal minister owes his first fealty not to the prime minister?"

Published 15 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : What a timing!

"You have to marvel at MQM's timing."

Updated 14 Jan, 2020 06:11am

Opinion

Pakistan's monetary policy

A central bank's primary responsibility as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is to conduct monetary policy to achieve price stability (low and stable inflation) and to help manage economic fluctuations. Interestingly in 2017-18, when Pakistan was

Updated 13 Jan, 2020 06:39am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : She benefits a lot than she loses...

"There is something about being Son Number 2 that is kind of a challenge."

Updated 13 Jan, 2020 07:29am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : Lower exports

"So exports were down in December?"

Published 10 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : A colonial mindset?

"The Khan says that English reflects a colonial mindset."

Updated 08 Jan, 2020 04:55am

Opinion

Partly Facetious : PM wants positive narrative

"When you are the head of government you can change the narrative."

Published 07 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious: 'A nation of contrary people'

"We are a nation of contrary people."

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Opinion

Partly Facetious: MQM's hunting days are over?

"It's a happy new year."

Published 03 Jan, 2020 12:00am

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 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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