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Pakistan Oilfields announces discovery of oil & gas reserves in KP’s Kohat district

Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL), an oil and gas exploration company, has announced the discovery of hydrocarbon...

Updated 29 Jul, 2024 06:41pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from July 28, 2024

Published 29 Jul, 2024 09:03am

Sports

Paris Olympics 2024: Pakistan swimmers fail to qualify for next round

Pakistani Olympians’ disappointing show continued on the second day as swimmers Ahmed Durrani and Jehanara Nabi...

Published 28 Jul, 2024 10:28pm

Pakistan

Sri Lanka crush India for maiden Women’s Asia Cup T20 title

Sri Lanka Women created history as they defeated the defending champions, India, by 8 wickets to claim their...

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 10:42pm

Pakistan

Suspects in consulate attack not handed over to Pakistan: FO

The Foreign Office (FO) on Sunday dismissed reports circulating on social media that Germany had handed over...

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 09:31pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan initiates talks on reprofiling Chinese power sector debt in country

Finance Minister says government is taking robust decisions to improve the country’s economy

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 09:21pm

Pakistan

JI to continue Islamabad sit-in after first round talks with govt: Baloch

First round of negotiations on JI's 10-point demands concludes at Rawalpindi commissioner’s office

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 09:17pm

Pakistan

KP govt asks PHC to form judicial commission on May 9

Law Minister Aftab Alam confirmed that a letter has been sent to the Chief Justice

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 08:40pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reaffirm commitment to strengthen beneficial ties

Saudi Arabian ambassador Nawaf Al Maliki Saturday met with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and reaffirmed their...

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:10pm

Sports

Paris Olympics 2024: Pakistan shooters miss 10m air pistol finals spot

Pakistan’s performance on day 1 of the Paris Olympics 2024 started on a shaky note after its shooters Gulfam Joseph...

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:26pm

Markets

Gold price per tola increases Rs1,000 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan registered back-to-back gains on Saturday in line with the increase in the international...

Published 27 Jul, 2024 04:34pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz urges world to hold Israel accountable for ‘war crimes’

Premier strongly denounced ongoing Israeli atrocities in Khan Younis area of Palestine

Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:09pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from July 26, 2024

Published 27 Jul, 2024 08:59am

Sports

Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by 3 wickets to reach Women’s Asia Cup T20 final

Hosts Sri Lanka defeated Pakistan by three wickets in a thrilling semifinal of the Women’s Asia Cup T20 in Dambulla,...

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 11:09pm

World

Pakistan rejects Indian prime minister’s ‘belligerent remarks’

FO says India should reflect on its own campaign of orchestrating targeted assassinations, subversion and terrorism in foreign territories

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 10:30pm

Pakistan

Security forces kill terrorist in North Waziristan IBO: ISPR

Security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan today on reported presence of...

Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:51pm

Markets

KSE-100 sheds 440 points as selling pressure persists

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed another negative session on Friday, as the KSE-100 lost 440 points to...

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 10:17pm

Pakistan

PTI postpones Friday’s Islamabad protest

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Islamabad President Amir Mughal said on Friday that the party has postponed today’s...

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 09:49pm

Markets

ADB approves $400mn concessional loan for Sindh Emergency Housing Reconstruction Project

Says project is key part of its multifaceted response to Pakistan’s flood crisis and forms part of the bank's commitment to provide $1.5bn in total assistance from 2023 to 2025

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 10:31pm

Markets

SNGPL posts Rs10.6bn in profit in FY23, largely flat year-on-year

Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited reported a profit-after-tax of Rs10.56 billion during the financial year ending...

Updated 26 Jul, 2024 07:13pm

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
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

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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