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Elahi, Buzdar discuss Punjab government issues

Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi met with provincial Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, here at the provincial assembly Thursday and discussed matters pertaining to the affairs of the PTI-led coalition government in Punjab besides matters o

Published 26 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Country progressing under Imran leadership: President

President Dr. Arif Alvi Thursday said that Pakistan has been progressing under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Published 26 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan U-19 cricket team to tour South Africa in June

As a part of their ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2020 preparations, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Wednesday announced their Under-19 side will tour South Africa for seven 50-over matches. The mega event of ICC Under-19 World Cup will be staged in South Af

Published 25 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan team leaves for England tour: Arthur, Sarfraz express full confidence in World Cup team skill

Reposing confidence in the players' ability, head coach Mickey Arthur Monday said the Pakistan team is fully prepared for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup in England and Wales and also expressed faith in the players' ability to win the mega event. Addre

Published 23 Apr, 2019 12:00am

34-point agenda cleared: Punjab cabinet approves Local Government Act 2019

The Punjab Cabinet, which met here on Friday, with Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar in the chair, accorded approval to the Punjab Local Government Act 2019 and the draft of Water Act 2019 through which a Water Resource Commission will be established und

Published 20 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Separate ADP for South Punjab: secretariat to be set up in next fiscal year: Buzdar

Announcing a separate Annual Development Programme (ADP) for Southern Punjab, Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Thursday said that Secretariat for Southern Punjab will be established in the next fiscal year.

Published 19 Apr, 2019 12:00am

PCB takes action against Numan Butt's misconduct claims

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has initiated action against one of the vocal BoG members, Numan Butt, after the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) board of governors (BoG) found itself in the middle of a controversy surrounding the appointment of the board's ma

Published 19 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Board members reject PCB MD Wasim Khan's appointment

Five out of seven members of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)'s board of governors (BoG) Wednesday presented a resolution declaring the appointment of Wasim Khan as Managing Director of the PCB as 'null and void.' This move has spread alarm in the cricket

Published 18 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Rohail to lead as Pakistan U-19 squad for Sri Lanka tour named

Rohail Nazir, who scored a century on his first-class debut this season, has been appointed as Pakistan Under-19 captain for next month's series against Sri Lanka, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Tuesday. Mohammad Taha, who was also part of the IC

Published 17 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Elahi meets Buzdar, assures all out support to PM

Acting Governor Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in a meeting with Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, here Monday, assured all out support to the PTI-led federal and Punjab governments.

Published 16 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Bismah to lead as women's cricket squads for South African tour announced

Pakistan Women's Cricket Selection Committee comprising Asmavia Iqbal, Marina Iqbal and Urooj Mumtaz on Saturday announced the 15-member Pakistan women's cricket squad for next month's ICC Women's Championship and Twenty20 International series against Sou

Published 14 Apr, 2019 12:00am

PM, Buzdar discuss Punjab's administrative issues

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday and discussed political situation, administrative issues of the province and steps being taken to facilitate the masses besides reforms agenda being pursued by the

Published 11 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Preparations for ICC World Cup: Pakistan's U-19 cricket team to tour Sri Lanka next month

Pakistan's preparations for reclaiming the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup will kick-start next month when they will play two four-day and three 50-over matches against Sri Lanka in Galle and Hambantota, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced today.

Published 10 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Best in-form players likely to be selected for World Cup: Sarfraz

Consultations are underway to select best of the best in-form players for the World Cup 2019 squad that is likely to be announced by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on April 18. The national selection committee headed by chief selector Inzamamul Haq has

Published 09 Apr, 2019 12:00am

PTI lays foundation of transparent Pakistan: Buzdar

Terming indiscriminate accountability of the corrupt elements necessary for national development, the Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday said the PTI government has laid the foundation for a transparent Pakistan.

Published 09 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Raise in drug price in line with Drug Pricing Policy

Medicine prices have not been arbitrarily increased by the pharmaceutical companies but by the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) following Drug Pricing Policy 2018 giving pharmaceutical companies first price increase after 18 years, said source

Published 07 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Camp for ICC Women's Championship begins from April 9

Pakistan women's cricket selection committee Friday named 24 probable for a training camp that will be held at the Southend Club in Karachi from April 9. The camp has been set-up to help the players prepare for next month's ICC Women's Championship fixtur

Published 06 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Need stressed for nurturing local industry to reduce import bill

Terming the import bill and unemployment as the biggest economic challenges of Pakistan, experts believe that nurturing local industry will help reduce import bill and generate more employment opportunities.

Published 04 Apr, 2019 12:00am

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Prices of medicines multiply amid rupee depreciation

Following depreciation in the local currency, pharmaceutical companies have increased prices of various medicines including life savings drugs putting huge financial burden on the people facing different ailments and requiring continuous medication.

Published 04 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Micky Arthur accounts poor performance to lack of key players

Terming the series against Australia as disappointing, Pakistan's cricket team head coach Micky Arthur Tuesday said that the 5-0 loss against Australia was "incredibly hard." However, Arthur accounted the poor performance to the lack of key players in the

Published 03 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 4	277.97
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 4	277.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 4	150.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 4	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 4	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 4	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 3	6,049.87
Nasdaq / Dec 3	19,480.91
Dow Jones / Dec 3	44,705.53
India Sensex / Dec 4	80,956.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 4	39,276.39
Hang Seng / Dec 4	19,742.46
FTSE 100 / Dec 4	8,328.12
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 4	20,195.75

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 3	17,685
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 4	70.17
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 4	235,940
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 4	2,644.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 4	71.11
Petrol/Litre / Dec 5	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.17 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	639.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	64.26 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	151.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,117.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	13.57 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 5 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.17 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 5 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	639.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 5 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 5 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 5 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	64.26 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 5 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	151.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 5 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,117.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 5 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 5 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	13.57 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 5 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	257,531,069 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Dec 5 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	213,200,271 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 5 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	89,650,764 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 5 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	75,744,156 ▲ 0.00
Power Cement / Dec 5 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	69,203,491 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Dec 5 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	58,983,939 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 5 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	37,808,495 ▲ 0.00
Symmetry Group / Dec 5 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,391,285 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Dec 5 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	33,952,255 ▲ 0.00

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