News stories for Sardar Sikander Shaheen

Sardar Sikander Shaheen

Polling stations for LG elections: PTI's plea for deployment of troops rejected

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has rejected the request of the ruling party; Pakistan...

Updated 05 Sep, 2021 12:23pm

Pakistan

Senate body meeting: Minister, secretary and NHA chairman remain absent

ISLAMABAD: Three top communications officials of the federal government; Minister Murad Saeed, Secretary Zafar Hasan...

Published 04 Sep, 2021 06:04am

Pakistan

Minister slams US decision to include Pakistan in CSPA list

ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Minister Dr Shireen Mazari, on Thursday, slammed as "politically motivated" the United ...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Ehsaas programme aims to empower 10m poorest women: Sania

ISLAMABAD: Federal government’s Ehsaas Programme aims to empower 10 million “poorest women in Pakistan and help...

Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am

Pakistan

Pakistan gets $120m from WB for Green Stimulus project

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received $120 million from World Bank for Green Stimulus project, to be launched by Prime...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

Pakistan

PM to launch Ehsaas Education Stipends Programme today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch on Wednesday (today) the Ehsaas Education Stipends Programme that...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

LG elections in 42 CBs: CCTV cameras to be installed at 'sensitive' polling stations

ISLAMABAD: Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras would be installed only at those polling stations being marked ...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

EVMs: Foreign company briefs ECP

ISLAMABAD: Two weeks after having received a demonstration by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) over the...

Published 01 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

Sanjrani, Suri complete their terms on PIPS BoG

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani and Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Khan Suri have completed their...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

Pakistan

PASSD, MOFEPT sign MoU to roll out Ehsaas Education Stipends initiative

ISLAMABAD: Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Division (PASSD) as well Ministry of Federal Education and...

Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am

Pakistan

Govt to acquire around 0.4m EVMs for 2023 elections

ISLAMABAD: The locally-made Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) would be priced at Rs70,000 per machine while federal...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

ECP takes firm step towards holding LG polls

ISLAMABAD: Faced with lack of support from provincial governments in holding local government elections, the ...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

PBM's health initiative: AGP holds red tape responsible for many deaths

ISLAMABAD: Bureaucratic delays related to a key healthcare initiative under Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) are resulting...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

Opposition to be invited to examine EVMs, says Shibli

ISLAMABAD: Science and Technology Minister Shibli Faraz Wednesday said the government would invite the opposition...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

LG elections in Sindh: ECP fixes case for regular hearing

ISLAMABAD: Amidst categorical refusal of the Sindh government to hold local government elections in the province...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

NA panel concerned at 'poor' performance of HEC, MOFEPT

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education, Professional Training, National Heritage...

Published 25 Aug, 2021 04:43am

Pakistan

Sindh govt refuses to hold LG polls

ISLAMABAD: Sindh government on Monday categorically refused to hold local government elections in the province and...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

Pakistan

Ministry determined to improve EVM standards: Faraz

ISLAMABAD: Less than a week after Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) voiced its concerns over the functionality ...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

Pakistan

Pak-EPA, ministry flayed for 'poor' performance

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change expressed, on Monday, its "grave displeasure" over...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 05:02am

Pakistan

AGP 'unearths' Rs100m malfeasance in PIPS accounts

ISLAMABAD: Retired employees of the Senate were hired as consultants by Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary ...

Published 23 Aug, 2021 06:20am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 7	279.10
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 7	278.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 7	151.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 7	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 7	1.24
Euro to USD / Feb 7	1.04
UK LIBOR % / Feb 6	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 6	6,083.57
Nasdaq / Feb 6	19,791.99
Dow Jones / Feb 6	44,747.63
India Sensex / Feb 7	77,690.12
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 7	38,787.02
Hang Seng / Feb 7	21,133.54
FTSE 100 / Feb 7	8,720.64
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 7	21,935.62
France CAC40 / Feb 7	8,010.74

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 6	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 6	256,087
Petrol/Litre / Feb 7	257.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 7	71.16
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 7	2,864.56
Diesel/Litre / Feb 7	267.95
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 7	66.40

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Feb 7 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	8.49 ▲ 0.99 (13.2%)
Askari Life Assur. / Feb 7 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	5.86 ▲ 0.66 (12.69%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Feb 7 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.85 ▲ 0.99 (11.17%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Feb 7 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	10.40 ▲ 0.98 (10.4%)
Sardar Chemical / Feb 7 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.20 ▲ 3.19 (9.97%)
Imperial Limited / Feb 7 Imperial Limited(IML)	18.86 ▲ 1.71 (9.97%)
Sally Textile / Feb 7 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	12.49 ▲ 1.13 (9.95%)
Karam Ceramics / Feb 7 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	68 ▲ 6.1 (9.85%)
Calcorp Ltd / Feb 7 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	34.10 ▲ 2.96 (9.51%)
ZIL Limited / Feb 7 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	248 ▲ 20 (8.77%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Feb 7 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.30 ▼ -0.99 (-11.94%)
Silk Bank Ltd / Feb 7 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	1.07 ▼ -0.12 (-10.08%)
Punjab Mod / Feb 7 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	2.59 ▼ -0.29 (-10.07%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Feb 7 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	35.26 ▼ -3.92 (-10.01%)
Fateh Sports / Feb 7 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	85.50 ▼ -9.5 (-10%)
Intermarket Securities / Feb 7 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	48.63 ▼ -5.4 (-9.99%)
Unicap Modaraba / Feb 7 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.81 ▼ -0.31 (-9.94%)
Chashma / Feb 7 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	81.75 ▼ -8.71 (-9.63%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Feb 7 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	9.99 ▼ -1.01 (-9.18%)
Sanghar Sugar / Feb 7 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	45 ▼ -4.39 (-8.89%)

Stock	Volume
Silk Bank Ltd / Feb 7 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	119,523,297 ▼ -0.12
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	80,384,932 ▲ 0.03
Bank Makramah / Feb 7 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	64,937,708 ▼ -0.07
B.O.Punjab / Feb 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,199,644 ▼ -0.25
TRG Pak Ltd / Feb 7 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	13,127,512 ▲ 0.24
Cnergyico PK / Feb 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	12,104,269 ▼ -0.03
National Bank / Feb 7 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	10,980,621 ▲ 0.68
Fauji Foods Ltd / Feb 7 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	10,484,043 ▼ -0.23
K-Electric Ltd. / Feb 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,224,883 ▲ 0.02
The Searle Co. / Feb 7 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	10,207,814 ▼ -1.9

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

Most Popular