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Pakistan

CEC pledges commitment to deepen Pakistan’s democracy

ISLAMABAD: At a time when the conduct of general elections in the country appear nowhere in the near future on...

Published 16 Sep, 2023 03:03am

Pakistan

PTI retains ‘bat’ symbol

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its verdict in the case related to the delay in ...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am

Pakistan

UK HC holds introductory meeting with CEC

ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott and Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja...

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 08:40am

Pakistan

Only 98 MPs to file with ECP annual wealth statements

ISLAMABAD: Only 98 sitting members of the upper house of the Parliament— out of a total of 1,191 seats of the...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

Constituencies: ECP reviews progress of delimitations

ISLAMABAD: With general polls seemingly nowhere in sight this year—the electoral body on Thursday reviewed progress...

Updated 08 Sep, 2023 09:20am

ECP says 3,600 data entry operators to be assigned to ROs

ISLAMABAD: General elections may likely see an inordinate delay following the apparent failure of the Election...

Updated 07 Sep, 2023 09:33am

Alvi, law minister discuss issues related to elections

ISLAMABAD: With uncertainty shrouding the fate of general elections in the country, President Dr Arif Alvi has held...

Updated 05 Sep, 2023 10:01am

Delimitation drive to be completed by Nov 30: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has revised the completion date of the delimitation drive for...

Updated 02 Sep, 2023 08:37am

Pakistan

PML-Q delegation meets CEC, endorses delimitation drive

ISLAMABAD: While different political parties are putting their weight behind the demand to hold general elections in...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am

PPP asks ECP to hold polls within 90 days

ISLAMABAD: Yet another political entity— this time Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) — has demanded of the Election...

Updated 30 Aug, 2023 09:45am

Pakistan

JI urges ECP to ensure fair, free and timely general election

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has demanded of the electoral body to make sure the “people of Pakistan do not ...

Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

PTI demands ECP ensure a level playing field

ISLAMABAD: Former ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has demanded of the Election Commission of Pakistan...

Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:34am

Pakistan

Date for general elections: Oddly, CEC takes a dim view of President’s letter

ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja has declined the invitation of President of Pakistan Dr...

Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:34am

Pakistan

ECP invites politicians to discuss ‘election roadmap’

ISLAMABAD: Faced with strong public and political backlash over a likely delay in holding the general elections in...

Updated 24 Aug, 2023 09:33am

Existing pacts, ongoing projects: Caretaker setup allowed to take actions, decisions

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has allowed the caretaker governments to take “actions or...

Updated 22 Aug, 2023 09:51am

Asad Umar, Ali Wazir and Imaan Mazari arrested

ISLAMABAD: The ‘crackdown’ on human rights advocates and political leaders continues — this time with the arrest of...

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 08:54am

Staff accused of undermining ‘will and command’: President claims had returned two bills without signing them

ISLAMABAD: In an apparently alarming disclosure, President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi has revealed that he has not...

Updated 21 Aug, 2023 09:34am

Pakistan

ECP seeks wealth statements from political parties

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought, from the political parties, their wealth statements...

Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am

ECP announces launch of fresh delimitation of constituencies: General election delay seemingly inevitable

ISLAMABAD: What appears to be a vivid indication that the general elections would not be held in the country before...

Updated 18 Aug, 2023 09:42am

Pakistan

Nation urged to remain steadfast, work wholeheartedly for development of country

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has urged the “entire Pakistani nation to remain steadfast and work wholeheartedly...

Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:30am

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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