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Technical training in Pakistan : AJK approves Rs1bn for 700 students

ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has approved one billion rupees to allow some 700 students from AJK receive...

Published 17 Jun, 2020 02:50am

Epaper

Finance Bill 2020: Senate chief summons FBR officials

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of the Parliament on Monday initiated debate on the proposed Finance Bill 2020-21 as the...

Published 16 Jun, 2020 03:37am

Pakistan

Senate to debate budget on Monday

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar on Friday laid before the Senate a copy of ...

Updated 13 Jun, 2020 04:05am

Business & Finance

Rs 230 billion earmarked for social protection

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has earmarked Rs 230 billion under the head of social protection, including Rs 208...

Published 13 Jun, 2020 03:31am

Epaper

Imran to monitor implementation of SOPs

ISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of Covid-19 unleashing devastation across the country, Prime Minister Imran Khan on...

Published 12 Jun, 2020 03:07am

Pakistan

PIA plane crash: Opposition senators reject government's inquiry

ISLAMABAD: The opposition senators on Wednesday strongly criticized the federal government for its alleged neglect...

Published 11 Jun, 2020 03:00am

Pakistan

India disconnected IOK from world: AJK PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Raja Farooq Haider on Tuesday said India has disconnected the...

Published 10 Jun, 2020 03:05am

Pakistan

Senate passes four private bills

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of the Parliament on Monday passed four private bills separately moved by the members ...

Published 09 Jun, 2020 03:06am

Epaper

Coronavirus outbreak: 3m jobs could be lost in 'initial round'

ISLAMABAD: Initially, some three million jobs are expected to be lost and Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR's) tax...

Published 06 Jun, 2020 02:46am

Pakistan

Beneficiaries of Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme: Govt launches supplementary payment solution

ISLAMABAD: Federal government has launched a supplementary payment solution to facilitate those beneficiaries of...

Updated 05 Jun, 2020 04:00am

Epaper

Dr Shehzad nominated as Leader of House in Senate

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has nominated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Dr Shehzad Waseem as ...

Published 05 Jun, 2020 03:07am

Pakistan

Male, female voters: ECP to seek details of CNICs in backdrop of over 12.49 millions voters' difference

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday decided to seek from National Database and ...

Updated 04 Jun, 2020 04:37am

Epaper

Foreign funding case: ECP reserves verdict till 30th

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday reserved its verdict till June 30 on the...

Updated 03 Jun, 2020 04:19am

Pakistan

Alvi visits Parliament House

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Monday visited the Parliament House and separately met Senate Chairman Sadiq...

Updated 14 Jun, 2020 01:03am

Pakistan

Ehsaas Programme: Over Rs 115 billion distributed among 9.5m beneficiaries

ISLAMABAD: Over Rs 115 billion have been distributed among 9.5 million beneficiaries of Ehsaas Emergency Cash...

Published 02 Jun, 2020 02:49am

Rapid surge in Covid-19 cases: Crucial NCC meeting today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to preside over an all important meeting of the National...

Updated 01 Jun, 2020 04:14am

88 more die of Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: As many as 88 coronavirus-related deaths were recorded with 3,039 new cases surfaced in 24 hours and 201...

Updated 01 Jun, 2020 04:14am

NCOC to launch 'no mask no service' initiative

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Control Centre (NCOC) on Sunday decided to launch "no mask no service" ...

Updated 01 Jun, 2020 04:10am

Pakistan

Senate body to review appointments of envoys

Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani has tasked the Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs to review the appointments of ambassadors and high commissioners, from the private sector, made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Pakistan's diplomatic m

Published 30 May, 2020 12:06am

CCI reduced to ceremonial entity

The role of Council of Common Interests (CCI), a constitutional body tasked to resolve issues between the centre and provinces, has been reduced to a ceremonial entity due to alleged apathy of present and previous governments in making CCI an effective pl

Published 30 May, 2020 12:06am

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 26	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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