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Promulgation of amended GIDC ordinance draws ire of opposition

The promulgation of the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (Amendment) Ordinance 2019 by President Arif Alvi drew the ire of the opposition parties in the Senate on Tuesday who accused the President of violating the Constitution and staged a walkout agai

Published 04 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Time to part ways with OIC: Rabbani

Taking on the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's 'passive' stance towards Kashmir, former chairman Senate Raza Rabbani said on Friday that Pakistan needs to pull itself out of OIC, while terming the organisation 'worse' than United Nations, as the Sena

Published 31 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Modi described as Hitler's sole heir

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday described Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a 'heir of Adolf Hitler' and dismissed as 'absolute non-sense' his statements regarding Kashmir, and reiterated to highlight the atrocities of Indian forces

Published 30 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Modi described as Hitler's sole heir

Published 30 Aug, 2019 12:00am

APC scheduled for today postponed: Rahbar Committee gets cold shoulder from PPP, PML-N

The failure of the Rahbar Committee to win support of mainstream opposition parties, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), for anti-government Azadi March announced by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) is the reason behin

Published 29 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Maryam's eligibility: ECP postpones announcement of verdict till September 3

In an unexpected development, Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday postponed till September 3 the announcement of its already reserved verdict against the appointment of Maryam Nawaz as vice-president of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). A

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Maryam's eligibility: ECP postpones announcement of verdict till September 3

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:00am

NA panel slams SCFHS for terminating services of Pakistan doctors

The National Assembly's Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Tuesday strongly condemned the removal of services of Pakistani doctors by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS). Presiding over the fift

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Firdous demands G7 leaders to take strong stance

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan has called upon the leaders of the G7 Summit to take a strong stance against the "degrading of humanity" in the Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) and stop Indian Prime Mini

Published 27 Aug, 2019 12:00am

PML-N, PPP refuse to support JUI-F's anti-government plan

A day after Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) announced to launch 'Azadi March' to Islamabad in a bid to lock down the federal capital and topple the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in October, the mainstream opposition parties including Pakista

Published 27 Aug, 2019 12:00am

CEC refuses to administer oath to two members

A fresh crisis has hit the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) as Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice Sardar Muhammad Raza (retd) has refused to administer oath to the two newly-appointed members of the ECP, Khalid Mahmood Siddiqui from Sindh and

Published 24 Aug, 2019 12:00am

CEC refuses to administer oath to two members

Published 24 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Senate chief urges Afghanistan to back Kashmir cause

Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani urged Afghan government and people on Thursday to actively support Kashmir cause, while a visiting Afghan parliamentary delegation has extended its complete support to Pakistan on the issue of Kashmir. "Kashmiris in the IOK

Published 23 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Senate body to take up 'Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Bill' today

National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice would again take up the 'Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Bill, 2019' today (Wednesday) and seek the input from the Ministry of Human Rights after deferring debate on the bill in Tuesday's meetin

Published 21 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Steps firmed up to further internationalise Kashmir issue

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said India went all out to stop United Nations Security Council (UNSC) consultative meeting on Kashmir but failed, while Pakistan achieved a milestone in its history. "Yesterday, we achieved a milestone wh

Published 18 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Steps firmed up to further internationalise Kashmir issue

Published 18 Aug, 2019 12:00am

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PM, Trump discuss Kashmir, Afghanistan

In the backdrop of heightened tension between Pakistan and India, United States President Donald Trump and Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan held a telephonic conversation to exchange notes on the matter. This was disclosed by Foreign Minister Shah Mah

Published 17 Aug, 2019 12:00am

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PM, Trump discuss Kashmir, Afghanistan

Published 17 Aug, 2019 12:00am

IHK's worsening situation to be highlighted: 17 Senate delegates to visit different parts of world

Seventeen special Senate delegates, formed by Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani to visit different parts of the world to highlight the worsening situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK), would start their visits after the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, it is learnt

Published 11 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Opposition parties' APC planned after Eid-ul-Azha

Rahbar Committee, an alliance of anti-government opposition parties having representation in the Parliament, has decided to convene an All Parties Conference (APC) of opposition parties to chalk out strategy against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) gove

Published 10 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.10
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	69.13
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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