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Pakistan’s oil & gas companies announce significant hydrocarbon find in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan’s Exploration and Production (E&P) companies, Pakistan Oilfields Ltd (POL), Oil & Gas Development...

Updated 06 Aug, 2024 05:33pm

Pakistan

After NA, Senate passes bill prohibiting independent candidates from joining parties

PML-N senator Talal Chaudhry presents bill in upper house amid strong opposition from PTI senators who now expects Supreme Court to nullify amendments

Updated 06 Aug, 2024 09:19pm

Markets

TotalEnergies sells 50% stake in Total PARCO Pakistan to Gunvor Group

French energy giant TotalEnergies has signed an agreement to sell its 50% stake in Total PARCO Pakistan Limited...

Updated 06 Aug, 2024 11:40pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from August 5, 2024

Published 06 Aug, 2024 08:45am

Pakistan

KE extends bill payment dates by 10 days for July, August

K-Electric (KE) on Monday extended the deadline for payment of electricity bills by 10 days as applied in other...

Published 06 Aug, 2024 12:00am

Sports

PCB introduces three Champions events in 2024-25 domestic season

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced three Champions events as part of the 2024-25 domestic season to...

Published 05 Aug, 2024 09:17pm

Pakistan

US firm presents Aurangzeb proposal to streamline regulatory system in Pakistan

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Scott Jacobs, the Managing Director...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 06:34pm

Pakistan

Baloch Yakjehti Committee is a proxy of terrorist organisations, DG ISPR says

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

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 09:27pm

Markets

Indus Motor again temporarily shuts production citing low inventory

Indus Motor Company Limited (IMC), the assembler/manufacturer of Toyota-brand vehicles in Pakistan, again said it...

Published 05 Aug, 2024 03:32pm

Markets

Gold price per tola decreases Rs300 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan continued to decline on Monday, in line with a decrease in international rates. In the local...

Published 05 Aug, 2024 01:47pm

World

Sheikh Hasina flees Bangladesh, ‘heading to London’ as military takes over

Bangladesh army chief General Waker-Us-Zaman confirms Hasina has resigned
Television visuals show thousands of people pouring into the streets of the capital Dhaka in jubilation and shouting slogans

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 10:23pm

Markets

Selling pressure at PSX, KSE-100 loses 1,141 points

Selling pressure was witnessed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 Index lost 1,141 points...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 07:19pm

Pakistan

Karachi police issues precautionary measures as light rain disrupts flow of traffic

Karachi Traffic Police cautioned drivers and motorcyclists on Monday to reduce their speed as light drizzle left...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 03:34pm

Pakistan

Youm-e-Istehsal: President Zardari, PM Shehbaz urge world to ensure justice in IIOJK

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged on Monday the international community to ensure...

Updated 05 Aug, 2024 03:50pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from August 3 and August 4, 2024

Published 05 Aug, 2024 08:38am

Sports

Mubasir shines as Shaheens begin white-ball leg of Darwin tour on winning note

Mubasir Khan and Jahandad Khan put together bright performances to help Pakistan Shaheens begin the white-ball leg...

Published 04 Aug, 2024 09:36pm

Sports

Paris Olympics: 6 athletes bow out as Pakistan stays medal-less

Another Pakistan marksman Ghulam Mustafa Bashir bowed out of the Paris Olympics after failing to qualify for the...

Published 04 Aug, 2024 08:23pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz pays rich tribute to martyrs on Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Police Day

Premier praises police for unwavering commitment and crucial role as the frontline defenders in fight against terrorism

Updated 04 Aug, 2024 09:07pm

Pakistan

‘PTI was not party in case involving reserved seats,’ SC judges say in dissenting note

Any decision not following the Constitution is not binding on any constitutional institution, reads the note

Updated 03 Aug, 2024 10:28pm

Pakistan

More rain expected in Karachi till August 6: Met office

The current spell of monsoon showers is expected to continue in Karachi till August 6, Pakistan Meteorological...

Published 03 Aug, 2024 05:07pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 23	68.96
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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