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Sports

PCB announces officials for Champions One Day Cup

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday announced the officials for the Champions One-Day Cup starting on...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 05:32pm

Business & Finance

Siddiqsons Tin Plate starts process to shut plant amid sales decline, labour strikes

Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited (STPL) said on Thursday that it has initiated the formal process to shut down its plant...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 10:33pm

Pakistan

Army neither against nor in support of any political party: DG ISPR

Inter-Services Public Relations Director General (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said on Thursday...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 06:29pm

Markets

Gold price per tola jumps Rs2,000, hits Rs262,100 in Pakistan

After back-to-back falls, gold prices in Pakistan rose on Thursday in line with an increase in the international...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 05:06pm

Markets

Ongoing global oil price decline to benefit Pakistan: brokerage house

The ongoing decline in global oil price “benefits Pakistan” and will help its trade balance and inflation figures,...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 10:32pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from September 4, 2024

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:50am

Pakistan

Rabiul Awwal moon not sighted, Eid-e-Miladun Nabi to fall on Sept 17

The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee announced on Wednesday that the Rabiul Awwal moon was not sighted in Pakistan....

Published 04 Sep, 2024 09:57pm

Pakistan

Security situation can normalise if parliament engages with KP, Balochistan people: Fazl

JUI-F chief says govt writ in two provinces eroded due to unrest

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 11:41pm

Markets

KSE-100 gains as Aurangzeb’s IMF-related remarks generate positivity

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bullish sentiment on Wednesday as its benchmark KSE-100 rallied 492...

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:23pm

Technology

Chakwal Spinning (CLOUD) refutes inside trading reports even as share price shoots

Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited (CLOUD) has claimed that reports around the company’s management being involved in...

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 10:17pm

Sports

Struggling Pakistan fall to 8th place in Test team rankings, Babar out of top 10 batters

Pakistan slipped two places to languish at eighth in the ICC Test team rankings after a humiliating home series loss...

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:41pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz awards Rs2.5mn to driver for rescuing family stranded in Balochistan flood

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif awarded on Wednesday Rs2.5 million to Mohibullah who had rescued a family stranded...

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:01pm

Pakistan

Aurangzeb engages with J.P. Morgan on investment opportunities in Pakistan

High-level huddle discusses interests of institutional investors exploring fixed-income investment opportunities in Pakistan

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:18pm

Markets

Gold price per tola decreases Rs1,400 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan declined for the second consecutive session on Wednesday in line with the decrease in the...

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 05:32pm

Business & Finance

BF Biosciences enters into agreement with Lucky Core Industries

Pakistan’s pharmaceutical company BF Biosciences Limited (BFBL) has entered into a contract manufacturing and supply...

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:11pm

Markets

Iran-Pak pipeline: US warns of potential ramifications but wants to help Pakistan address energy shortage

State Department spokesperson says the US continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with Pakistan in its fight against terrorism

Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:00pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from September 3, 2024

Published 04 Sep, 2024 08:47am

Pakistan

‘No exceptions’: Army reaffirms commitment to ensure internal accountability

Says strict adherence to professionalism fortifies the institution’s integrity, ensuring that no individual is above the law or exempt from scrutiny

Published 03 Sep, 2024 08:24pm

Markets

KSE-100 posts slim gain in volatile session

The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index ended with a fractional gain on Tuesday, following a...

Updated 03 Sep, 2024 10:16pm

Markets

Pakistan in ‘advanced stage’ to get external financing assurances, says Aurangzeb

Finance minister hopeful of getting IMF Executive Board approval on time

Updated 03 Sep, 2024 09:45pm

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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