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Pakistan

NTU team receives Engineering Excellence Award

FAISALABAD: Dr. Yasir Nawab and his team from the National Textile University have been awarded First Place at the...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

Book on advertising ‘Executive Doodles’ launched by Ahmed Kapadia

KARACHI: After 77 years of the existence of Pakistan’s advertising and marketing industry, the first book of its...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

Musakhail incident: NA Speaker expresses profound grief and sorrow

ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has expressed profound grief and sorrow over the loss...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

Principal of St Patrick’s School organises Sabeel on Chehlum

KARACHI: In a remarkable display of interfaith harmony and compassion, Father Mario, a respected Christian leader,...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

Zardari condoles with Rana Tanveer

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, on Monday, expressed his condolence on the death of Rana Afzal Hussain, elder...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

Rotary Club honours FAST Cables

LAHORE: The Rotary Club of Lahore Corporate recently hosted a significant meeting, welcoming Kamaal Mian, Managing...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

FS to represent Pakistan at CFM session in Cameroon

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi will lead the Pakistan delegation at the 50th Session of...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Markets

IESCO’s Rs14 per unit relief for domestic consumers

ISLAMABAD: As per the decision of the Punjab Government, IESCO's domestic consumers who used between 201 and 500...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Finnish financier apprised of Pakistan’s potential investment scope

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting with Antti Partanen,...

Updated 27 Aug, 2024 08:57am

Business & Finance

SPL announces financial results for H1 24

KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) announced half year results for the company. The...

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Business & Finance

Pharmaceuticals & Chemical Sectors: Jam chairs sectoral council meetings at TDAP headquarters

KARACHI: Two separate sectoral councils meetings on pharmaceuticals and chemical sectors were organised at TDAP HQ....

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am

Pakistan

KE takes action against illegal hydrants, water mafia

KARACHI: In a continued effort to combat electricity theft and safeguard its network, K-Electric, in collaboration...

Updated 27 Aug, 2024 08:05am

Markets

SkyElectric completes first phase of JET programme in Japan

KARACHI: Pakistan’s prestigious solar technology brand, SkyElectric has achieved a momentous breakthrough in the...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 08:04am

Pakistan

Nestlé inaugurates N4HK room at The Trust School Lahore

LAHORE: Nestlé Pakistan inaugurated the Nestlé for Healthier Kids (N4HK) room at The Trust School Lahore to foster...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 07:01am

Pakistan

Malaysia can help Pakistan deepen cooperation with ASEAN states: HC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Malaysia hold similar stances on key international issues, underscoring deep understanding...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 07:01am

Business & Finance

H1’24: Soneri Bank announces PAT growth of 26.79pc YoY

KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Soneri Bank Limited, in their 206th meeting held in Karachi on 23th August 2024,...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 07:01am

Business & Finance

EDB, SI&MDR arrange webinar to strengthen engineering industry

ISLAMABAD: The Engineering Development Board (EDB) has arranged webinar collaborating Surgical Instruments &...

Published 25 Aug, 2024 03:05am

Aurangzeb briefed about Turkish aviation strategy

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Mehmat T Nane, chairperson of Pegasus Airlines,...

Updated 24 Aug, 2024 04:33pm

Business & Finance

2nd edition of FoodAg 2024: commerce minister gets feedback

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan have chaired a feedback meeting on the 2nd edition of FoodAg...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am

Markets

Former caretaker minister steps up criticism of IPPs

FAISALABAD: Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have kept the industry and all other sectors of the country hostage...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 3	278.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 3	27,843
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 3	157.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 3	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 3	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
India Sensex / Jan 3	79,223.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 3	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
Hang Seng / Jan 3	19,760.27
FTSE 100 / Jan 3	8,223.98
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 3	19,906.08

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 3	73.96
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 3	243,488.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 3	2,640.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 3	67.66
Petrol/Litre / Jan 4	252.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 4	18,285

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jan 3 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.87 ▲ 1.00 (17.04%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 3 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.50 ▲ 0.70 (10.29%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 3 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	28 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Jan 3 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	14.72 ▲ 1.34 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jan 3 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	39.34 ▲ 3.58 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	87.12 ▲ 7.92 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Jan 3 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	692.63 ▲ 62.97 (10.00%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 3 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	76.89 ▲ 6.99 (10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 3 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	79.30 ▲ 7.21 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	165.85 ▼ -18.43 (-10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jan 3 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	163.24 ▼ -18.14 (-10.00%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jan 3 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.81 ▼ -1.19 (-9.92%)
National Silk / Jan 3 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	49.96 ▼ -5.48 (-9.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	37.50 ▼ -3.95 (-9.53%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 3 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.22 ▼ -0.63 (-9.20%)
Intermarket Securities / Jan 3 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	67.01 ▼ -6.76 (-9.16%)
Premium Textile / Jan 3 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	365.10 ▼ -34.90 (-8.72%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jan 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.30 ▼ -2.57 (-8.60%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 3 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	89,478,727 ▲ 0.26
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,529,816 ▼ -0.06
Telecard Limited / Jan 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	61,073,411 ▼ -0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jan 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	56,752,893 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Jan 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,319,935 ▼ -2.12
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 3 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,336,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,012,733 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jan 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	37,387,280 ▲ 0.11
Bank Makramah / Jan 3 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,237,257 ▲ 0.25

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