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Mohsin Naqvi denies attending anti-China function in US

Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has denied attending an anti-China event in the United States, dismissing...

Updated 26 Jan, 2025 06:40pm

Pakistan

30 militants killed in intelligence-based operations in KP: ISPR

Security forces have killed 30 militants in three separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to a...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 10:16pm

Pakistan

Junaid Akbar replaces Ali Amin Gandapur as KP president of PTI

PTI MNA Junaid Akbar has replaced Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur as the party’s president in...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 09:33pm

Pakistan

Pakistani survivors of Dakhla boat incident to be repatriated: FO

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday that Pakistan is coordinating the repatriation of twenty-two...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 09:16pm

Business & Finance

ECC approves revision to gas tariff for industry, rejects hike for domestic sector

Instructs Petroleum Division to take necessary measures to impose grid transition levy on captive power plants to enhance energy sector efficiency

Updated 25 Jan, 2025 09:37pm

Markets

Gold price per tola decreases Rs200 in Pakistan

After hitting a record high in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan declined on Saturday in line with their...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 05:25pm

Pakistan

4 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operation in Khyber District: ISPR

Security forces killed four terrorists and injured two in an intelligence based operation on Saturday in general...

Updated 25 Jan, 2025 05:58pm

Pakistan

Naqvi assures resolution of US companies issues

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has assured to resolve issues of US companies operating in Pakistan on a...

Updated 25 Jan, 2025 05:59pm

Sports

PCB releases New Zealand, South Africa tri-nation series schedule

First match to be held on February 8 in Lahore

Updated 25 Jan, 2025 06:02pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from January 24, 2025

Published 25 Jan, 2025 08:50am

Sports

Pakistan’s Saim, Shaheen, Haris among ICC Men’s ODI Team of Year for 2024

Three Pakistan cricket stars Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Haris Rauf were named in the International Cricket...

Published 24 Jan, 2025 09:29pm

Pakistan

MNA Junaid Akbar unanimously elected PAC chairman

Member of National Assembly (MNA) Junaid Akbar was elected unopposed as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:08pm

Markets

Pakistan, World Bank agree to expedite implementation of Dasu Hydropower Project

Power minister seeks funds, investment for installation of smart metres at distribution level transformers

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:25pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz forms Special Task Force to combat human trafficking

Premier himself to lead Task Force
Development comes week after at least 44 Pakistanis lost lives in deadly boat wreck involving people trying to cross to Spain

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:18pm

Markets

Gold hits fresh record high of Rs289,600 per tola in Pakistan

After declining in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan gained on Friday in line with their increase in...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:11pm

Pakistan

NA speaker summons govt-opposition meeting on Jan 28

National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq summoned on Friday the fourth meeting between the government and the opposition...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:09pm

Business & Finance

Askari Bank appoints Zia Ijaz as President & CEO

The Board of Directors (BoD) of Askari Bank Limited has appointed Zia Ijaz as President and Chief Executive Officer...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 04:16pm

Business & Finance

Revenue Division seeks exemption from vacant post abolition requirement

The Revenue Division has proposed a one-time dispensation from the policy requiring the abolition of 60% of vacant...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:10pm

Markets

Pakistan’s Colony Textile to close weaving division amid multiple challenges

In a setback for Pakistan’s textile sector, Colony Textile Mills Limited (CTM), a local yarn manufacturer, has...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:09pm

Markets

KSE-100 closes 843 points higher as late-session selling trims half of intra-day gains

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index closed last session of the week higher by 843 points,...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:11pm

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 24	278.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 24	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 24	156
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 24	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 24	6,101.24
India Sensex / Jan 24	76,190.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 24	39,931.98
Nasdaq / Jan 24	19,954.30
Hang Seng / Jan 24	20,066.19
FTSE 100 / Jan 24	8,502.35
Dow Jones / Jan 24	44,424.25
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 24	21,394.93

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 24	74.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 24	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 24	248,285
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 24	2,770.58
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 24	67.61
Petrol/Litre / Jan 26	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 24 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.79 ▲ 1.00 (17.27%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 24 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.05 ▲ 0.95 (11.73%)
Agritech Limited / Jan 24 Agritech Limited(AGL)	52.46 ▲ 4.77 (10.00%)
Loads Limited / Jan 24 Loads Limited(LOADS)	18.92 ▲ 1.72 (10.00%)
Sardar Chemical / Jan 24 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.75 ▲ 3.25 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 24 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	33.36 ▲ 3.03 (9.99%)
Shezan Inter. / Jan 24 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	148.17 ▲ 13.46 (9.99%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 24 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	11.13 ▲ 1.01 (9.98%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jan 24 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	113.60 ▲ 10.30 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
Mandviwala / Jan 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	19.13 ▼ -2.12 (-9.98%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 24 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.84 ▼ -1.09 (-9.97%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 24 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.24 ▼ -2.97 (-9.83%)
Crescent Cotton / Jan 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.50 ▼ -5.02 (-9.38%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 24 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	14.15 ▼ -1.35 (-8.71%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 24 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	302.50 ▼ -19.20 (-5.97%)
Elahi Cot. / Jan 24 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	105 ▼ -6.00 (-5.41%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 24 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.01 ▼ -1.41 (-4.79%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jan 24 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	295.01 ▼ -13.99 (-4.53%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	143,693,542 ▼ -0.10
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	78,194,783 ▼ -0.01
Sui South Gas / Jan 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	57,202,439 ▲ 3.90
Fauji Cement / Jan 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	47,170,217 ▼ -0.65
Lotte Chemical / Jan 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	35,630,848 ▼ -0.46
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 24 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	32,528,835 ▼ -2.50
The Searle Co. / Jan 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	26,563,258 ▲ 5.41
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	26,433,374 ▼ -0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	22,111,604 ▼ -0.06

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