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Pakistan

Security forces kill 8 terrorists in two Khyber Pakhtunkhwa IBOs: ISPR

The security forces killed eight terrorists and injured nine in two different intelligence based operations (IBOs)...

Updated 01 Dec, 2024 10:46pm

Pakistan

PTI ‘violent protests’ caused Rs192bn daily losses to economy: Interior Ministry

The recent “violent protests” organised by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) resulted in indirect economic losses...

Updated 01 Dec, 2024 10:28pm

Business & Finance

Govt increases petrol price by Rs3.72, HSD’s by Rs3.29 per litre

New prices come into effect from December 1, 2024

Published 30 Nov, 2024 11:51pm

Pakistan

Bilawal says achieving political stability essential for country’s future

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), stated on Saturday that political stability in...

Published 30 Nov, 2024 08:12pm

Pakistan

Dar rejects allegations of firing by LEAs during PTI protest

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar Saturday strongly refuted allegations of state brutality and...

Published 30 Nov, 2024 06:33pm

Markets

Asif anticipates higher PIA valuation in second privatization round following EASA decision

Development will allow PIA to recapture European traffic, says aviation minister

Updated 30 Nov, 2024 08:16pm

Markets

Gold price per tola decreases Rs1,100 in Pakistan

After increasing in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan registered a decline on Saturday in line with...

Published 30 Nov, 2024 02:56pm

Pakistan

There will be effective prosecution of those involved in violence during PTI protest: Info minister

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar says PTI resorting to a false narrative of dead bodies to cover up the ‘embarrassment of fleeing from the protest site'

Updated 30 Nov, 2024 06:34pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from November 29, 2024

Published 30 Nov, 2024 08:57am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz forms task force to identify people involved in chaos, violence

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday formed a task force to identify and take effective action against those who...

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 10:35pm

Pakistan

FO dismisses ‘impression’ of UAE visa ban on Pakistani nationals

The Foreign Office (FO) on Friday rejected what it called an “impression” that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has...

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 09:27pm

Pakistan

EASA ban on PIA flights to Europe lifted, says Khawaja Asif

In 2020, EASA banned PIA from its most lucrative routes in Europe, Britain after PIA plane crash in Karachi killed nearly 100, followed by scandal over pilot licenses
TCO authorisation issued to Airblue Limited as well

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 09:19pm

Sports

PCB distances itself from ‘unsanctioned’ junior league in Karachi

Pakistan Cricket Board has taken serious notice of reports that a private company intends to hold a players’ draft...

Published 29 Nov, 2024 06:39pm

Pakistan

FM Dar to attend ECO Council of Ministers meeting in Iran

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar will embark on a two-day visit to Mashhad, Iran, from Monday to...

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 10:01pm

Business & Finance

Servers crash, data corrupted as cyber-attack hits Dewan Farooque Motors Limited

Dewan Farooque Motors Limited (DFML) said its corporate data “have been corrupted badly” while “IT servers crashed”...

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 10:36pm

Markets

Gold price per tola gains Rs2,100 in Pakistan

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

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 08:06pm

Markets

Record run continues: KSE-100 crosses 101,000 with nearly 1,300-point gain

Banking, energy stocks drive buying rally

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 08:52pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz reiterates support for Palestinians’ right to self-determination

World observes International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People today

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 04:25pm

Markets

Pakistan Petroleum Limited announces new oil & gas discovery in Sujawal

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), an oil and gas exploration firm, has made another significant hydrocarbon...

Updated 29 Nov, 2024 08:52pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from November 28, 2024

Published 29 Nov, 2024 08:43am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
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
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
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

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

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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