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Pakistan

BISP all set to launch ‘Special Protection Accounts’

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) from the first week of this July is launching ‘Social ...

Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am

Pakistan

BISP secy shares data with Yemeni team ‘Up to Rs81bn disbursed to beneficiaries’

ISLAMABAD: Up to Rs81 billion, so far, have been disbursed to some nine million deserving Kifaalat beneficiaries...

Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am

Pakistan

G-B, KP: Minister warns ‘heightened risk’ of flash floods, GLOF

ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman has cautioned about the “heightened risk” of flash floods as...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Senate wraps up budget debate

ISLAMABAD: What appeared to be an embarrassment for the upper house of the parliament, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar...

Updated 20 Jun, 2023 08:57am

Pakistan

Inundation, water recession: Sindh’s PDMA, SUPARCO given reporting task

ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman, in her additional official capacity as Chairperson of the ...

Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am

ECP empowered to decide election date: Bill aimed at reducing disqualification term passed by Senate

ISLAMABAD: The treasury side in the Senate Friday managed to get the Elections (Amendment) Bill 2023, a...

Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

Climate change: minister says Pakistan has become hotspot

ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman has said that Pakistan is currently “bracing for one climate...

Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

PPP’s Rabbani opposes trial of civilians under Army Act

ISLAMABAD: Categorically opposing the trial of civilians under the Pakistan Army Act, treasury Senator and former...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Opposition describes federal budget as ‘mere fudging of figures’

ISLAMABAD: The opposition on Monday dismissed the new federal budget as “mere fudging of figures and gross...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Rs450bn allocated to BISP

ISLAMABAD: Contrary to expectations, only 450 billion rupees have been allocated for Benazir Income Support...

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 08:54am

Pakistan

Finance Bill laid before Senate amidst opposition’s protest

ISLAMABAD: Amidst strong protest of the opposition, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, Friday, moved a copy of the Finance...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am

Pakistan

Climate catastrophe: Sherry for allocation of adequate tech, financial resources

ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman has cautioned that Pakistan risks “falling into the trap of...

Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

IMF blamed for cutbacks in social services

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has blamed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for cutbacks in social services...

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 10:39am

Alvi summons Senate budget session tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has summoned the session of the upper house of the parliament Friday against the...

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 09:32am

Pakistan

Prohibited funding case: PTI seeks more time from ECP to submit reply to show-cause notice

ISLAMABAD: Former ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has sought more time from the poll entity to submit...

Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am

Pakistan

Contempt proceedings: PTI questions authority of ECP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Monday, questioned the authority of the electoral body to initiate...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

$5bn trade with Turkiye achievable in 3 years: PM

ISLAMABAD: Amidst reports that Pakistan needs to take timely decisions to avoid economic default in the coming weeks...

Updated 05 Jun, 2023 08:46am

Pakistan

Prohibited Funding Case: ECP directs PTI to reply to show-cause notice by June 6

ISLAMABAD: The electoral body, Tuesday, directed the former ruling party –Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)—to...

Published 31 May, 2023 03:57am

Pakistan

Sherry optimistic of IPSG assistant in ‘securing commitments’ for projects

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman, Thursday, expressed hope that International Partners Support...

Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am

Pakistan

IK refuses to appear before ECP on June 5

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former prime minister Imran Khan, Tuesday, regretted from...

Updated 24 May, 2023 08:46am

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	157.14
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
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
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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