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Rupee falls marginally against US dollar

Currency settles at 278.70 against greenback in inter-bank market

Updated 13 Aug, 2024 06:41pm

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Published 13 Aug, 2024 08:36am

Pakistan

Top City case: Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed taken into military custody, says ISPR

Process of Field General Court Martial has been initiated: military's media wing

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:20pm

Sports

PCB announces ticket prices for Bangladesh Tests

The tickets for the two-match Test series between Pakistan and Bangladesh will go on sale online from August 13 at 5...

Published 12 Aug, 2024 05:04pm

Business & Finance

Millat Tractors warns of shutdown amid GST dispute and plummeting sales

Millat Tractors Limited (MTL), Pakistan’s largest tractor manufacturer, has signaled that it may have to shut down...

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:15pm

Markets

KSE-100 sheds 589 points amid wider market selling pressure

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced widespread selling pressure on Monday, resulting in a significant...

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 07:29pm

Markets

National Saving Schemes: CDNS reduces profit rates on some of its products

The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has reduced profit rates on several of its National Savings...

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:14pm

Pakistan

Recounting in NA constituencies: SC overturns LHC verdict

Comes after Azhar Qayum Nahra of PML-N challenged LHC's decision to suspend his victory notification from NA-81

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:04pm

Markets

Gold unchanged at Rs256,500 per tola in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan remained stable on Monday, even as international rates saw an increase. In the local market,...

Published 12 Aug, 2024 01:09pm

Pakistan

Mountaineer Murad Sadpara passes away

Mountaineer Murad Sadpara, who met with an accident on Gilgit-Baltistan’s Broad Peak a day ago, passed away on...

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:05pm

Markets

OGDCL commences tight gas production from Sindh

Nur West Well-1currently produces 1.5 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of gas

Updated 12 Aug, 2024 10:32pm

A Pakistan-origin CEO has made giant strides through e-commerce in Dubai

Published 12 Aug, 2024 11:46am

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from August 10 and August 11, 2024

Published 12 Aug, 2024 08:39am

Pakistan

Chinese netizens celebrate Arshad Nadeem’s historic gold medal in Paris Olympics

Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem returned to the country earlier today to a hero’s welcome after his historic...

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:42pm

World

Pakistan condemns Israeli attack on Gaza’s Al-Tabeen School

Israel must be held accountable for war crimes and genocide in Gaza, Islamabad says

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:34pm

Pakistan

Supreme Court to announce verdict on vote recount in three NA seats tomorrow

The Supreme Court is set to announce its verdict on the recount of votes in three National Assembly (NA)...

Published 11 Aug, 2024 06:45pm

Pakistan

24-year-old lieutenant succumbs to injuries in Tirah Valley attack: ISPR

A 24-year-old lieutenant embraced martyrdom after he was injured in an exchange of fire with militants in Tirah...

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:26pm

Pakistan

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz hail services of minority communities

Premier praises minorities for their outstanding role in the country's development and prosperity

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:25pm

Pakistan

Javelin ace Arshad Nadeem gets hero’s welcome on Pakistan return

Nadeem says he is grateful for unwavering support received from fans and coaching team

Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:27pm

Pakistan

Justice Shah to raise court verdicts implementation issue in judges committee

Senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah stated on Saturday that he was going to raise the issue of enforcing...

Published 10 Aug, 2024 10:58pm

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	157.10
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
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	69.13
Petrol/Litre / Dec 25	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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