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Pakistan

BISP enhances quarterly stipend by Rs2,000

ISLAMABAD: Faced with scathing criticism over its alleged failure to take adequate measures for addressing the...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Tough contest expected: By-election on NA-193 Rajanpur today

Constituency has 237 polling stations, of which, 68 are marked as highly sensitive and all the remaining 169 have been marked as sensitive

Updated 26 Feb, 2023 10:03am

De-notified on 6 seats: IK retains NA-45 Kurram seat

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan retains the National Assembly’s NA-45 Kurram seat with...

Updated 25 Feb, 2023 09:04am

Pakistan

25pc increase in budget of BISP: Despite expectations, minister doesn’t disclose details

ISLAMABAD: A day after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a 25 per cent increase in the budget of the Benazir...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 06:00am

ECP fails to take decision on election date

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) failed to take any decision on Wednesday over the matter...

Updated 23 Feb, 2023 09:22am

Pakistan

ECP says ‘bound to issue election schedule’ after announcement of date

ISLAMABAD: The electoral entity said on Tuesday that it was “bound to issue elections schedule after the...

Published 22 Feb, 2023 03:30am

Pakistan

Senate rejects two private bills

ISLAMABAD: The federal government, Monday, refused to allow an increase in the stipend offered to deserving...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

ECP turns down Alvi’s invitation to meeting on elections

ISLAMABAD: Responding to the presidency for the third time in two days, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023: Senate adopts recommendations

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of the parliament saw a fiery debate on the Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2023, on Friday...

Updated 18 Feb, 2023 09:00am

Govt lays Finance Bill in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar moved on Wednesday a copy of the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023 in the...

Updated 16 Feb, 2023 08:56am

Pakistan

CJP’s ‘controversial’ remarks: AGP cannot speak on behalf of parliament: Rabbani

ISLAMABAD: The last day of the Senate’s 324th session saw treasury members not only arguing with one another but...

Published 15 Feb, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

Senate passes Capital Development Authority (Amendment) Bill 2022

ISLAMABAD: The upper house of the parliament on Friday passed the Capital Development Authority (Amendment) Bill...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

ECP yet to take decision on President’s letter

ISLAMABAD: Two days after President Arif Alvi urged it to announce general elections’ dates for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

Officials’ statments cast doubts over timely polls in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: What appears to be a vivid indication that general elections in the country might face an inordinate...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am

Joint sitting of parliament: Rabbani deplores non-inclusion of terror issue in agenda

ISLAMABAD: As the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has intensified terrorist attacks in the country, ...

Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:51am

Pakistan

PR faces net deficit of about Rs3bn in 1H

ISLAMABAD: The first half of the current financial year 2022-23 brought “more bad news for Pakistan Railways (PR)...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am

Russian oil supply likely by April

Negotiations with Russia were finalised in 45 days: Petroleum State Minister Musadik Malik

Updated 04 Feb, 2023 09:13pm

Pakistan

Senate passes two ‘private’ bills

ISLAMABAD: The upper house of the parliament, Monday, passed the Factories (Amendment) Bill 2022 and the Federal...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am

Defence minister criticises ‘warmongering role’ of US

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Friday, alleged the United States’ involvement in “all the wars after...

Updated 28 Jan, 2023 08:42am

Pakistan

Senate told: Country has faced major wheat production shortfall

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan faced an initial shortfall of three million metric tonnes in wheat production in the current...

Published 27 Jan, 2023 06:15am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 28	278.92
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 28	278.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 28	155.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 28	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 28	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 28	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 28	6,067.70
Nasdaq / Jan 28	19,733.59
FTSE 100 / Jan 28	8,533.87
Dow Jones / Jan 28	44,850.35
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 28	21,430.58
France CAC40 / Jan 28	7,897.37
India Sensex / Jan 29	76,280.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 29	39,346.10

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 28	73.71
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 28	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 28	247,560.80
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 28	2,762.94
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 28	67.08
Petrol/Litre / Jan 29	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Redco Textile / Jan 29 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	19.97 ▲ 1.82 (10.03%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 29 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	14.81 ▲ 1.35 (10.03%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 29 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	44.41 ▲ 4.04 (10.01%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 29 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	30.69 ▲ 2.79 (10%)
LSE Ventures / Jan 29 LSE Ventures Limited(LSEVL)	13.20 ▲ 1.2 (10%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jan 29 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	31.50 ▲ 2.86 (9.99%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jan 29 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	393.98 ▲ 31.53 (8.7%)
J.A.Textile / Jan 29 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	31.50 ▲ 2.48 (8.55%)
Blessed Tex. / Jan 29 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	368 ▲ 28 (8.24%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 29 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	6.88 ▼ -1 (-12.69%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 29 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.17 ▼ -0.83 (-11.86%)
First IBL Mod. / Jan 29 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	2.90 ▼ -0.2 (-6.45%)
Fazal Cloth / Jan 29 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	150.05 ▼ -10.31 (-6.43%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jan 29 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.66 ▼ -0.59 (-6.38%)
Premium Textile / Jan 29 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	375 ▼ -24.78 (-6.2%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 29 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	12.16 ▼ -0.76 (-5.88%)
Pak Synthetics / Jan 29 Pakistan Synthetics Limited(PSYL)	37.25 ▼ -2.25 (-5.7%)
Reliance Weaving / Jan 29 Reliance Weaving Mills Limited(REWM)	140 ▼ -7.75 (-5.25%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	67,917,203 ▼ -0.03
Sui South Gas / Jan 29 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	29,454,322 ▲ 0.36
Cnergyico PK / Jan 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,426,632 ▲ 0.09
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 29 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	26,339,311 ▲ 0.14
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 29 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	26,038,104 ▲ 4.34
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,860,876 ▲ 0.15
Fauji Cement / Jan 29 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	18,743,736 ▼ -0.52
Lotte Chemical / Jan 29 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	14,546,524 ▼ -0.05
Pak Elektron / Jan 29 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	14,387,699 ▼ -0.03

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