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Pakistan

Military court verdicts termed legal and transparent

KARACHI: Senator Lt-Gen Abdul Qayyum (Retd) addressed journalists at the Karachi Press Club, highlighting key...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:47am

Business & Finance

Traders’ delegation discusses issues with FPCCI SVP

KARACHI: A major breakthrough was made in the unification of traders and resolution of their issues when a ...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:30am

Pakistan

UAF holds Christmas celebrations

FAISALABAD: UAF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Sarwar Khan has said the interfaith harmony is prerequisite to make...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:29am

Business & Finance

ABL partners with Kore.ai, to launch AI-powered IVA

LAHORE: Allied Bank Limited (ABL) has partnered with Kore.ai, a global leader in conversational and generative AI...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 08:28am

Pakistan

Benazir beacon of hope for the marginalised: Bilawal

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has paid a glowing tribute to Shaheed...

Published 27 Dec, 2024 07:29am

Business & Finance

Board of Directors of ZIL Limited appoints Muhammad Irfan-ul-Haq as CEO

ZIL Limited, a name in beauty and personal care for decades, has appointed Muhammad Irfan-ul-Haq as Chief Executive...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 03:30pm

Business & Finance

WexNet 2025: A celebration of women entrepreneurship

LAHORE: The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), is thrilled to announce the 12th edition of WexNet 2025....

Published 26 Dec, 2024 08:21am

Business & Finance

NLC, DP World venture thrives

RAWALPINDI: NLC and DP World have shipped more than 1,000 containers between Pakistan and Bangladesh since launching...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 08:13am

Pakistan

PIA to enhance its fleet

KARACHI: After the uplifting of ban imposed by EASA, PIA is planning to expand its network to Europe and UK. The...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 07:56am

Pakistan

Fesco holding open workshops to solve issues immediately

FAISALABAD: In the light of the special instructions of Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari and Chief ...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

COAS highlights Christians’ contributions to national development

RAWALPINDI: General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), joined the Christian community in...

Updated 26 Dec, 2024 08:59am

Pakistan

Ambassadors from present diplomatic credentials to President

ISLAMABAD: Ambassadors from Romania, Somalia, Nepal, Japan, and Bangladesh presented their diplomatic credentials to...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 08:05am

Business & Finance

Pak-US trade volume crosses $7bn mark in 2023: FPCCI

KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has apprised that U.S. is one of the few countries in the world with...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 07:29am

Pakistan

‘Providing clean environment is government’s top priority’

FAISALABAD: “It is the first priority of the government to provide a clean environment free from air pollution to...

Published 25 Dec, 2024 06:25am

Markets

KE crackdown on power thieves in Gulistan-e-Johar

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) continues its crackdown against power theft and non-payment of bills. In collaboration with...

Published 24 Dec, 2024 09:05am

Pakistan

Ambassador of Pakistan to US visits TDAP

KARACHI: The Ambassador of Pakistan to US, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh called on Chief Executive of Trade Development...

Published 24 Dec, 2024 09:01am

Business & Finance

IT infrastructure: PTCL partners with IBM & GBM Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading ICT services provider, has...

Published 24 Dec, 2024 09:00am

Pakistan

MoF celebrates event related to Christmas

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan, hosted a special cake cutting ceremony in connection ...

Published 24 Dec, 2024 06:33am

Pakistan

Gulzar-e-Hijri: FGEHA generates Rs600m through auction for commercial properties

ISLAMABAD: Federal Government Employees Housing Authority’s successful auction of commercial properties in...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 08:36am

Markets

No load-shedding in franchise areas: SSGC

KARACHI: At the outset it must be noted that SSGC is continuously experiencing gas shortages due to the yearly...

Published 23 Dec, 2024 06:03am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
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
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
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 27	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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