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Pakistan, Korea conduct joint passage exercise in North Arabian Sea

Pakistan Navy ship PNS Zulfiquar conducted a Passage Exercise with Republic of Korea Navy ship Wang Geon in the...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 08:47pm

Pakistan

No protester killed during LEAs operation against PTI sit-in: interior ministry

One police official, three Rangers personnel martyred in Rawalpindi, Islamabad during clashes with PTI, ministry says

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 10:43pm

Pakistan

Pakistan inflation to ease further in November 2024, says Ministry of Finance

In its ‘Monthly Economic Update and Outlook’, the ministry says fiscal consolidation and contained inflation will provide impetus to economic activities in the coming months

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 10:42pm

Markets

Gold price per tola increases Rs1,600 in Pakistan

After declining in the previous two sessions, gold prices in Pakistan registered gains on Wednesday in line with...

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 09:29pm

Pakistan

‘Enough is enough’: IG Islamabad says will not allow ‘terrorism under the guise of protest’

After the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) called off its protest “for the time being”, Inspector General of Police...

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 09:27pm

Pakistan

China commends Pakistan Army’s resolve in ongoing counter-terrorism efforts

China's Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission General Zhang Youxia meets COAS Asim Munir

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 07:53pm

Markets

PPL records significant boost in hydrocarbon production

Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has registered a notable increase in hydrocarbon production from its wells located...

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 11:00pm

Markets

Emphatic comeback: KSE-100 settles above 99k after nearly 4,700-point gain as PTI protest ends

Buying seen across the board with index-heavy items leading charge

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 10:42pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from November 26, 2024

Published 27 Nov, 2024 08:48am

Sports

PCB postpones remaining Sri Lanka A matches against Shaheens amid PTI protest

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has postponed the last two 50-over matches of the Pakistan Shaheens-Sri Lanka ‘A’...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 08:02pm

Markets

Gold price per tola falls Rs4,100 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan registered losses for the second consecutive session on Tuesday in line with their decrease...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 07:46pm

Pakistan

Security forces kill three militants in North Waziristan

Security forces have killed three militants trying to infiltrate through the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in Hassan...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 10:24pm

Markets

120MW solar project: KE receives lowest bid from KAPCO

Power utility K-Electric (KE) received the lowest tariff bid from Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) for its...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 07:45pm

Business & Finance

Indus Motor, Ghandhara Tyre temporarily halt production

Amid challenges in the country’s auto sector, including material shortage and operational adjustments, two prominent...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 08:45pm

Pakistan

World Bank offers assistance to streamline Pakistan’s budget-making process

The World Bank has offered Pakistani authorities technical assistance to enhance the budget-making process and adopt...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 10:23pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Belarus agree to further strengthen economic, trade ties

Pakistan and Belarus reaffirmed on Tuesday the commitment to further strengthen economic and trade relations. This...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 10:44pm

Business & Finance

SBP makes key revisions to Minimum Profit Rate requirements, Islamic banking guidelines

In a major development for the banking sector, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday announced that the...

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 10:53pm

Markets

Bloodbath at PSX: KSE-100 sees biggest single-day decline, plummets over 3,500 points

Volatility and political tension major themes at PSX as violent protests in federal capital put investors on edge
Index suffers heaviest fall in terms of points

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 08:44pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from November 25, 2024

Published 26 Nov, 2024 09:08am

Pakistan

Naqvi rules out talks with PTI, says ‘a woman behind all chaos’

Protesters pushed back from D-Chowk, says interior minister
At least 6 people, including 4 paramilitary soldiers, killed as clashes turn violent in capital city, Reuters reports

Updated 26 Nov, 2024 10:28pm

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
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

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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