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Shell Pakistan changes name to Wafi Energy Pakistan Limited

Shell Pakistan Limited (SHEL) has officially changed its name to ‘Wafi Energy Pakistan Limited’, effective January...

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 11:48pm

Business & Finance

Mitchell’s Fruit Farms to grant due diligence access to CCL Holdings

Mitchell’s Fruit Farms Limited (MFFL) announced that its majority shareholders have requested the company to grant...

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 11:09pm

Markets

Faisal Spinning Mills successfully commissions 4.8MW windmill in Sindh

As companies in Pakistan increasingly return to renewables to meet their energy needs, Faisal Spinning Mills Limited...

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 04:53pm

Pakistan

Security forces kill eight terrorists in KP IBOs: ISPR

Security forces killed eight khawarij in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Inter-Services Public...

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 05:52pm

Markets

Aurangzeb pledges enhanced security for Chinese interests in Pakistan: Report

Pledges more cooperation with Beijing on next phase of China–Pakistan Economic Corridor

Updated 14 Jan, 2025 11:07pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from January 13, 2025

Published 14 Jan, 2025 08:42am

Pakistan

Army chief lauds security forces for dismantling terrorist networks in Pakistan

COAS says there is no place for terrorism in the country

Published 13 Jan, 2025 10:58pm

Business & Finance

Here is the full text of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) 2024-28 launched by SBP

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) launched the third National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) 2024-28 on Monday,...

Published 13 Jan, 2025 09:52pm

Pakistan

27 terrorists killed in Balochistan intelligence-based operation: ISPR

Military's media wing says multiple hideouts, along with caches of arms, ammunition, and explosives, destroyed during operation

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 10:24pm

‘$150bn in damage’: photos, videos show destruction in Los Angeles by wildfires

Firefighters raced to contain the frontiers of two Los Angeles wildfires that burned for the sixth straight day,...

Published 13 Jan, 2025 07:47pm

Pakistan

FO condemns ‘increasingly racist, Islamophobic’ comments on Pakistanis in UK

Spokesperson says British Pakistanis form backbone of UK's health, retail and services sectors

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 10:59pm

Pakistan

Govt-PTI talks: NA speaker summons third meeting on Jan 16

In-camera meeting will take place at 11:30am in Parliament House on Thursday, reads notification from National Assembly's Secretariat

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 09:35pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign annual Hajj agreement 2025

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the annual Hajj agreement for 2025 on Monday, aimed at providing the best...

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 09:37pm

Markets

Gold price per tola falls Rs1,500 in Pakistan

After increasing in the previous five sessions, gold prices in Pakistan decreased on Monday in line with their...

Published 13 Jan, 2025 03:28pm

Markets

Pakistan on track to meet IMF’s tax target, says Aurangzeb

Govt committed to widen, deepen tax base, adds finance minister

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 09:35pm

Pakistan

Verdict in £190mn reference against Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi deferred for 3rd time

The much-anticipated verdict in the £190 million case against PTI Chairman Imran Khan and wife Bushra Bibi was on...

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 09:36pm

Markets

PSX starts week positive, KSE-100 closes the day with gain of nearly 1,000 points

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the week on a positive note as its benchmark KSE-100 Index gained nearly...

Updated 13 Jan, 2025 09:36pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from January 11 and January 12, 2025

Published 13 Jan, 2025 08:33am

Pakistan

£190 million reference verdict to be announced on Monday

The much-anticipated verdict in the £190 million case against PTI Chairman Imran Khan will be announced on January...

Published 12 Jan, 2025 11:36pm

Pakistan

Nine terrorists killed in two operations in North Waziristan: ISPR

Security forces killed nine terrorists in two separate operations in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 09:58pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 27	278.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 27	278.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 27	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 27	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 27	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 24	6,101.24
Nasdaq / Jan 24	19,954.30
Dow Jones / Jan 24	44,424.25
India Sensex / Jan 27	75,346.55
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 27	39,565.80
Hang Seng / Jan 27	20,197.77
FTSE 100 / Jan 27	8,485.58
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 27	21,124.29

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 24	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 24	248,285
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 27	74.82
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 27	2,763.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 27	67.70
Petrol/Litre / Jan 28	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jan 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.93 ▲ 0.49 (14.24%)
Chenab Ltd / Jan 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.57 ▲ 1 (13.21%)
B. F. Mod. / Jan 27 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.39 ▲ 0.89 (11.87%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 27 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	25.36 ▲ 2.31 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 27 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	36.70 ▲ 3.34 (10.01%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 27 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	113.69 ▲ 10.34 (10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Jan 27 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	25.85 ▲ 2.35 (10%)
Archroma Pak / Jan 27 Archroma Pakistan Limited(ARPL)	478.56 ▲ 43.51 (10%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 27 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	12.24 ▲ 1.11 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Jan 27 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	17.52 ▼ -1.95 (-10.02%)
Sui South Gas / Jan 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	39.53 ▼ -4.39 (-10%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 27 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.50 ▼ -3.14 (-9.92%)
Arctic Textile / Jan 27 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	18.90 ▼ -2.08 (-9.91%)
Apna Microfin. / Jan 27 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.09 ▼ -1.1 (-9.83%)
National Silk / Jan 27 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50 ▼ -5.44 (-9.81%)
Gammon Pak / Jan 27 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	38 ▼ -4.04 (-9.61%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jan 27 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.57 ▼ -0.27 (-9.51%)
Synthetic Prod / Jan 27 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	41 ▼ -4.06 (-9.01%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	61,454,571 ▼ -0.13
Sui South Gas / Jan 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	57,677,562 ▼ -4.39
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,767,457 ▼ -0.06
The Searle Co. / Jan 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	26,713,969 ▼ -5.54
Pak Elektron / Jan 27 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	22,757,545 ▲ 0.67
Fauji Cement / Jan 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	20,797,108 ▼ -0.46
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 27 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	18,489,077 ▼ -6.73
P.T.C.L. / Jan 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	18,264,183 ▲ 0.82
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	17,202,553 ▲ 0.67

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