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Engro Holdings appoints Abdul Samad Dawood as CEO

The Board of Directors (BoD) of Engro Holdings Limited, one of Pakistan’s largest conglomerates, has appointed Abdul...

Updated 06 Jan, 2025 08:08pm

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Published 06 Jan, 2025 09:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan Banks’ Association CEO pays rich tribute to Arshad A. Zuberi

Muneer Kamal, CEO and Secretary General of Pakistan Banks’ Association (PBA), termed the demise of Arshad A. Zuberi,...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 12:01am

Markets

In meeting with UAE president, PM Shehbaz underscores readiness to expand cooperation in multiple sectors

Both leaders discuss economic collaboration, regional stability, climate change, and promotion of mutual interests on global stage, Prime Minister's Office says

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 09:41pm

Technology

Elon Musk says ‘waiting for approval from the government’ to launch Starlink in Pakistan

Tech billionaire Elon Musk confirmed on Saturday that Starlink had applied to launch internet services in Pakistan...

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 08:37pm

Sports

Saim Ayub to travel to London for treatment: PCB

Young Pakistan opener Saim Ayub will travel to London for “immediate treatment” for his ankle injury, the cricket...

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 09:13pm

Pakistan

Right to Self-Determination Day: President, PM affirm Pakistan’s support for Kashmiri people

Asif Ali Zardari says Pakistan to continue political, and diplomatic support to Kashmiris

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 10:07pm

Pakistan

Bomb attack on FC bus in Balochistan’s Turbat leaves four dead

Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti condemns the attack

Updated 04 Jan, 2025 10:27pm

Business & Finance

Adhoc bandwidth arranged, no internet service degradation now: PTA

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced on Saturday that there is no degradation of internet...

Updated 04 Jan, 2025 07:25pm

Pakistan

Kurram DC injured in firing on convoy near Bagan

President, PM assert no tolerance for sabotage of Kurram peace agreement

Updated 04 Jan, 2025 07:22pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

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Published 04 Jan, 2025 08:49am

Sports

Saim Ayub ruled out of second South Africa Test after ankle injury

Young Pakistan opener Saim Ayub has been ruled out of the remained of the Cape Town Test after suffering an ankle...

Published 03 Jan, 2025 10:46pm

Pakistan

Uraan Pakistan designed to avoid pitfalls of previous initiatives: Ahsan Iqbal

Planning minister says Vision 2010, Vision 2025 derailed due to political instability, policy discontinuity

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 11:00pm

Markets

Sugar Advisory Board meeting: Tanveer assures stability in sugar prices

Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain said on Friday that all necessary measures...

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 09:36pm

Markets

Gold price per tola jumps Rs2,200 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Friday in line with their rise in the international rates. In the local market,...

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 09:44pm

Markets

Cotton arrival in Pakistan slumps sharply in December 2024

Cotton arrival in Pakistan registered a significant decline of 33% as of December 31, 2024, compared to the same...

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 11:03pm

Pakistan

National interest is supreme: PM Shehbaz vows united front against terrorism

Says the center, provinces and defense institutions should collectively formulate a coordinated plan to eradicate terrorism

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 11:03pm

Technology

Teams ‘working diligently’ to resolve internet disruption, says PTCL

Submarine fault near Qatar has affected Pakistan's internet, broadband speeds

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 11:05pm

Markets

Stocks rebound on late-session buying, KSE-100 closes 467 points higher

After observing selling pressure in the first half of the trading session on Friday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange...

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 09:42pm

Markets

Rupee registers marginal improvement against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.56 against the greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 03 Jan, 2025 09:48pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 27	278.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 27	278.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 27	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 27	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 27	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 24	6,101.24
Nasdaq / Jan 24	19,954.30
Dow Jones / Jan 24	44,424.25
India Sensex / Jan 27	75,346.55
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 27	39,565.80
Hang Seng / Jan 27	20,197.77
FTSE 100 / Jan 27	8,485.58
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 27	21,124.29

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 24	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 24	248,285
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 27	74.82
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 27	2,763.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 27	67.70
Petrol/Litre / Jan 28	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jan 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.93 ▲ 0.49 (14.24%)
Chenab Ltd / Jan 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.57 ▲ 1 (13.21%)
B. F. Mod. / Jan 27 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.39 ▲ 0.89 (11.87%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 27 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	25.36 ▲ 2.31 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 27 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	36.70 ▲ 3.34 (10.01%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 27 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	113.69 ▲ 10.34 (10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Jan 27 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	25.85 ▲ 2.35 (10%)
Archroma Pak / Jan 27 Archroma Pakistan Limited(ARPL)	478.56 ▲ 43.51 (10%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 27 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	12.24 ▲ 1.11 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Jan 27 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	17.52 ▼ -1.95 (-10.02%)
Sui South Gas / Jan 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	39.53 ▼ -4.39 (-10%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 27 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.50 ▼ -3.14 (-9.92%)
Arctic Textile / Jan 27 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	18.90 ▼ -2.08 (-9.91%)
Apna Microfin. / Jan 27 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.09 ▼ -1.1 (-9.83%)
National Silk / Jan 27 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50 ▼ -5.44 (-9.81%)
Gammon Pak / Jan 27 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	38 ▼ -4.04 (-9.61%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jan 27 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.57 ▼ -0.27 (-9.51%)
Synthetic Prod / Jan 27 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	41 ▼ -4.06 (-9.01%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	61,454,571 ▼ -0.13
Sui South Gas / Jan 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	57,677,562 ▼ -4.39
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,767,457 ▼ -0.06
The Searle Co. / Jan 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	26,713,969 ▼ -5.54
Pak Elektron / Jan 27 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	22,757,545 ▲ 0.67
Fauji Cement / Jan 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	20,797,108 ▼ -0.46
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 27 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	18,489,077 ▼ -6.73
P.T.C.L. / Jan 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	18,264,183 ▲ 0.82
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	17,202,553 ▲ 0.67

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