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PM blasts media 'double standard' over HK protests

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday slammed the double standard of international media for not effectively highlighting the situation in Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) and the plight of over eight million people there who are forcefully confined to their h

Published 12 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Business & Finance

PM blasts media 'double standard' over HK protests

Published 12 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Business & Finance

Absence from meetings: reprimands Islamabad mayor, CDA chief

The Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change Monday came down hard on Mayor Islamabad Sheikh Anser Aziz and Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Amer Ali Ahmed for not showing up at the committee's meeting and decided to move a privilege motion

Published 08 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Absence from meetings: reprimands Islamabad mayor, CDA chief

Published 08 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Petition seeking ban on PTI turned down by ECP

Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has turned down as non-maintainable a petition that seeks to ban Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), accusing the ruling party leaders of illegally stashing wealth abroad. The development is significant at a time when the

Published 05 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Petition seeking ban on PTI turned down by ECP

Published 05 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Petition seeking ban on PTI turned down by ECP

Published 05 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Petition seeking ban on PTI turned down by ECP

Published 05 Oct, 2019 12:00am

PML-N urges JUI-F to defer march till November

Cracks in the joint opposition appeared wider on Wednesday after former ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) conveyed to Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) that it would not be part of any agitation against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) g

Published 03 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Defence production: ARDE completes 54 projects so far, Senate body told

Pakistan's Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE) has completed 54 projects till now and out of these 29 percent are indigenously designed while 71 percent developed through reverse engineering (to manufacture products designed and produce

Published 03 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Foreign funding case: ECP reserves verdict on PTI pleas

In an important move, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday resumed the hearing of foreign funding case involving Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and reserved its verdict on the pleas wherein the ruling party requested the Commission to main

Published 02 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Deteriorating environmental standards: Islamabad mayor summoned by Senate panel

The Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change Monday took stock of the deteriorating environmental standards, especially littering, in the federal capital and summoned mayor of Islamabad Sheikh Ansar Aziz in the next meeting. The committee met in the ch

Published 01 Oct, 2019 12:00am

PTI to purge party of 'elements' linked to MQM-L?

There is intense speculation within the MQM ranks that the PTI government is set to tame its political ally in pursuit of Prime Minister Imran Khan's directives to take on those elements who had a role in disturbing the peace of Karachi. A senior MQM lawm

Published 29 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Senate panel voices concern over malnutrition among children

The Senate Standing Committee on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety on Friday recommended to the federal government to make practicable arrangements to ensure that minor children with stunted growth and malnutrition are treated by specialised paediatri

Published 28 Sep, 2019 12:00am

ECP decides to hear PTI foreign funding case on Oct 1

After a gap of more than a year and a half, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has resumed hearing of over five-year old foreign funding case involving the ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and has fixed the case hearing on October 1, is

Updated 27 Sep, 2019 03:50pm

Companies linked to Panama Leaks scandal: NA body briefed about government's strategy

Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar on Wednesday told the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Government Assurances that the federal government initiated action against 242 companies linked to the Panama Leaks scandal, out of which 90

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Companies linked to Panama Leaks scandal: NA body briefed about government's strategy

Published 26 Sep, 2019 12:00am

NA body for facilitating lawmakers in using free air tickets

In a move that raises eyebrows in the backdrop of severe financial crunch Pakistan is faced with, the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges on Tuesday recommended removing certain 'hurdles' in the laws for 'easy' util

Published 25 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Crimes in Capital: Senate body takes notice

In the backdrop of an alarming increase in the crime rate in the federal capital, the Senate Standing Committee on Interior took stock of the existing situation on Monday and asked Islamabad Police to step up action against the criminal networks to curb t

Published 24 Sep, 2019 12:00am

2018 general elections: ECP makes 'wasteful expenditure' of over Rs 367 million: AGP

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) made 'wasteful expenditure' of more than nearly Rs 367 million in last year's general elections, reveals the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP's) report for 2018-19.

Published 21 Sep, 2019 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 22	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 22	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 22	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 22	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,149.27
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	19,146.17
France CAC40 / Nov 21	7,213.32
India Sensex / Nov 22	78,147.34
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 22	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 22	2,691.90
Diesel/Litre / Nov 22	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.15 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	620.68 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	69.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,084.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	95,563,962 ▲ 0.00
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Nov 22 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	51,499,190 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	48,260,119 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,585,332 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 22 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	42,849,466 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	41,650,133 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 22 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	33,841,692 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,303,681 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,120,112 ▲ 0.00

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