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Dr Ajaz Ali

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What’s next after the pager and walkie-talkie explosions

The near-simultaneous explosions of pagers and walkie-talkies within a 24-hour period resulted in mass casualties in...

Published 23 Sep, 2024 10:27am

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Lessons for Pakistan: Hezbollah pager attacks raise fresh concerns on cyber-physical warfare

In a highly sophisticated cyber-attack that has sent shockwaves across the globe, thousands of Hezbollah members’...

Published 18 Sep, 2024 06:41pm

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Knowledge economy: a pathway towards prosperity for Pakistan

A recent ITPI report indicates that every US dollar invested in education through a ‘community school approach’...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 09:40pm

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Reimagining Pakistan’s academic pedagogy

In a world driven by knowledge and innovation, the importance of a competitive education system cannot be overstated...

Published 15 Feb, 2024 07:42pm

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Human capital development: a catalyst for change

According to UNESCO, for every US dollar spent on education anywhere in the world, as much as $10 to $15 can be...

Updated 27 Sep, 2021 06:20pm

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Sustainable job creation – a potential government strategy

According to the World Bank, there are almost 200 million people out of work across the globe and governments are...

Published 12 Mar, 2021 01:23pm

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Re-evaluating the role of Universities

From Mesopotamia to Incas and North China to Maya civilisations, learning has historically been discipline led and...

Published 03 Mar, 2021 09:37am

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The importance of cyber security for governments

It is no exaggeration to say that hacking and cyber security have become as much of an integral part of state...

Published 30 Jan, 2021 02:26pm

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The dilemma of the Higher Education Commission

Higher Education plays a key role in development of knowledge economies and learning societies within all nations....

Published 21 Jan, 2021 02:55pm

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Upskilling the workforce and education in Pakistan

The British government has taken an initiative to offer almost 400 courses free of cost to the general public with...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 04:51pm

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Vocational education in Pakistan

The global economy is becoming more professionalised and not everyone needs a university degree to be successful....

Published 07 Jan, 2021 09:29am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 1	278.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 1	277.93
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	155.29
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.27

Stock	Volume
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	38,283.04
Hang Seng / Jan 1	19,643.68
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	8,123.08
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	19,154.49

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	69.39
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	2,629.88
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	59.80 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.12 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,070.86 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 20 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 20 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 20 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 20 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 20 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	59.80 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 20 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.12 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 20 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,070.86 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 20 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 20 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petrol / Nov 20 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	60,058,856 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,488,839 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	42,303,494 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 20 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	40,653,449 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Nov 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	40,072,992 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	39,507,003 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	34,686,933 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 20 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	28,193,813 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 20 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	23,368,439 ▲ 0.00