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Gold price per tola gains Rs1,100 in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan increased on Thursday in line with their gain in the international rate. In the local...

Updated 02 Jan, 2025 07:31pm

Pakistan

May 9 riots: 19 convicts granted pardon, says ISPR

They will be released after completion of procedural formalities

Updated 02 Jan, 2025 07:34pm

Pakistan

PBC urges govt to avoid past mistakes, identifies five risks to Pakistan’s economy

The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), the country’s leading corporate advocacy platform, highlighted five major...

Updated 02 Jan, 2025 06:11pm

Markets

Volatility seen at PSX, KSE-100 closes nearly flat

A volatile session was observed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) as the benchmark KSE-100 Index swung in both...

Updated 02 Jan, 2025 10:21pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates January 1, 2025

Published 02 Jan, 2025 08:50am

Pakistan

MWM ends countrywide sit-ins after Kurram peace deal

The Majlis-e-Wahdat-ul-Muslimeen announced on Wednesday that it has called off its sit-ins across the country...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 12:11am

Pakistan

Pakistan Navy seizes large consignment of drugs in North Arabian Sea

The Pakistan Navy has successfully seized a large consignment of drugs during a successful anti-narcotics operation...

Published 01 Jan, 2025 10:43pm

Pakistan

Kurram dispute: Grand jirga strikes peace deal as both sides sign agreement

Both sides agree to dismantle bunkers and surrender their weapons

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 10:08pm

Pakistan

Will facilitate protesters but not allow road blockade, Sindh minister says on sit-ins in Karachi

Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar said on Wednesday that the provincial government was ready to facilitate the...

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 08:21pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, India exchange list of nuclear facilities under annual practice

Pakistan and India exchanged on Wednesday the lists of their respective nuclear installations and facilities. The...

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 10:26pm

Pakistan

Inflation in Pakistan clocks in at 4.1% in December 2024

Reading in line with government projection, strengthens case for continued monetary easing

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 09:40pm

Markets

Gold price per tola increases Rs1,000 in Pakistan

After remaining unchanged in the previous session, gold prices in Pakistan increased on Wednesday in line with their...

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 10:11pm

Pakistan

PM urges authorities to address revenue shortfall, meet IMF targets

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday stressed the tax collection authorities to meet the revenue targets...

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 09:51pm

Business & Finance

Otsuka Pakistan temporarily shuts down Hub plant

Otsuka Pakistan Limited, a leading Japan-based multinational pharmaceutical company, has announced a temporary...

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 10:09pm

Business & Finance

Shareholders approve voluntary winding-up of Pakistan Hotels Developers Limited

Pakistan Hotels Developers Limited (PHDL) shareholders have approved the company’s voluntary winding-up. The...

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 06:40pm

Markets

KSE-100 Index gains nearly 1,900 points, settles above 117,000

Anticipation of further policy rate cut drives buying interest

Updated 01 Jan, 2025 09:56pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates December 31, 2024

Published 01 Jan, 2025 09:18am

Pakistan

Govt increases petrol price by Re0.56, HSD’s by Rs2.96 per litre

New prices come into effect from January 1, 2025

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:39pm

Pakistan

Schools in Sindh to reopen on Wednesday, Jan 1

After the conclusion of winter vacations, all schools in Sindh will reopen on January 1, 2025, as per the schedule,...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 09:41pm

Pakistan

What is the National Economic Plan 2024-29 Shehbaz-led govt introduced?

The government on Tuesday unveiled ‘Uraan Pakistan: Home-grown National Economic Plan 2024-29’, a five-year national...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 09:20pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 30	278.97
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 30	278.77
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 30	154.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 30	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 30	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 30	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 29	6,039.31
Nasdaq / Jan 29	19,632.32
Hang Seng / Jan 29	20,225.11
Dow Jones / Jan 29	44,713.52
India Sensex / Jan 30	76,776.38
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 30	39,467.47
FTSE 100 / Jan 30	8,567.71
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 30	21,655.86

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 29	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 29	247,513
Petrol/Litre / Jan 30	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 30	72.66
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 30	2,759.76
Diesel/Litre / Jan 30	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 30 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.08 ▲ 1 (12.38%)
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 30 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	9.26 ▲ 1 (12.11%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Jan 30 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	2.52 ▲ 0.23 (10.04%)
Redco Textile / Jan 30 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	21.97 ▲ 2 (10.02%)
Sana Ind / Jan 30 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 30 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	14.29 ▲ 1.3 (10.01%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	17.48 ▲ 1.59 (10.01%)
Ahmad Hassan / Jan 30 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	59.90 ▲ 5.45 (10.01%)
Atlas Honda Ltd / Jan 30 Atlas Honda Limited(ATLH)	873.29 ▲ 79.39 (10%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 30 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	6.91 ▼ -0.97 (-12.31%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 30 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.21 ▼ -0.68 (-11.54%)
National Silk / Jan 30 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	45.35 ▼ -5.04 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 30 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Kohat Textile / Jan 30 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	32 ▼ -3.13 (-8.91%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 30 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	26.41 ▼ -2.45 (-8.49%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jan 30 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	13.60 ▼ -1.14 (-7.73%)
JS Investments / Jan 30 JS Investments Limited(JSIL)	21.02 ▼ -1.74 (-7.64%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 30 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.13 ▼ -0.67 (-6.84%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / Jan 30 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,078,930 ▲ 2.48
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 30 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,126,010 ▲ 1.16
Bank Makramah / Jan 30 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,438,642 ▲ 0.23
Cnergyico PK / Jan 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,197,761 ▲ 0.13
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	29,670,310 ▲ 0.13
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 30 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	25,413,292 ▲ 2.73
Dewan Motors / Jan 30 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	24,726,221 ▼ -1.63
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	20,794,723 ▲ 0.02
Fauji Cement / Jan 30 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	13,308,955 ▲ 0.1

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