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Former Sindh governor Muhammad Zubair parts ways with PML-N

Former governor Sindh Mohammad Zubair on Sunday formally parted ways with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N),...

Updated 09 Jun, 2024 10:37pm

Pakistan

Captain among 7 security personnel martyred in Lakki Marwat IED attack: ISPR

Seven security personnel, including a captain, were martyred in a terrorist attack on security forces in Khyber...

Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:53pm

Sports

T20 World Cup 2024: India overpower Pakistan, defend modest 119-run total

Pakistan lose by 6 runs for back-to-back defeats in tournament

Updated 10 Jun, 2024 02:13am

Pakistan

Interior Minister meets UN Secretary-General, offers support for counterterrorism unit

António Guterres expresses his best wishes to the people and the government of Pakistan

Updated 08 Jun, 2024 07:34pm

Pakistan

Qatar lauds Pakistan Navy in ensuring maritime security

In a meeting with the Chief of Staff of the Qatari Forces, Admiral Naveed Ashraf highlights efforts for regional maritime peace and stability

Updated 08 Jun, 2024 07:35pm

Pakistan

4.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Swat, adjoining areas

There were no reports of casualties or serious damage after the quake

Published 08 Jun, 2024 04:25pm

Markets

Gold price per tola decreases Rs3,600 in Pakistan

After remaining unchanged in the previous session, gold prices witnessed a massive fall in Pakistan on Saturday in...

Published 08 Jun, 2024 02:20pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from June 7, 2024

Published 08 Jun, 2024 08:47am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz, President Xi agree to upgrade CPEC, advance development in second phase

Premier underlines Islamabad's commitment and full support for safety and security of Chinese nationals, projects, and institutions in Pakistan

Published 07 Jun, 2024 10:41pm

Markets

Pakistan receives record remittances of $3.24bn in May, up over 54% YoY

Inflows from Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK dominate overall amount

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 09:36pm

Pakistan

Eid-ul-Adha 2024: Zil Hajj moon sighted in Pakistan, first day of Eid on June 17

Eid-ul-Adha in Pakistan will begin on Monday, June 17 this year as the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee declared the...

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 10:58pm

Pakistan

Pak Navy ship conducts exercises with Japanese, Spanish ships in Indian Ocean

Pakistan Navy Ship ASLAT conducted on Friday passage exercises with the Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF)...

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 06:53pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, China express commitment to protect CPEC from ‘detractors, adversaries’

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif holds delegation-level talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 10:50pm

Markets

Pakistan should ‘abandon’ CGT once and for all: co-founder of Tundra Fonder

Remarks come over rumoured proposal to increase taxation on Pakistan's capital markets

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 10:57pm

Markets

Gold unchanged at Rs243,000 per tola in Pakistan

After increasing in the previous session, gold prices remained unchanged in Pakistan as the yellow metal held steady...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 01:36pm

Pakistan

Talks on new programme continuing virtually with Pakistan, says IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said talks are “continuing virtually” with authorities in Islamabad towards...

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 10:54pm

Markets

KSE-100 recovers from over 2,000-point loss, closes marginally negative

Benchmark index earlier plunged below 72,000-point level with across-the-board selling

Updated 07 Jun, 2024 10:49pm

BR’s refresher: your morning briefing for the day

Important updates from June 6, 2024

Published 07 Jun, 2024 08:39am

World

Eid-ul-Adha 2024: Zil Hajj moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, first day of Eid on June 16

The crescent moon of Zil Hajj has been sighted in Saudi Arabia and the first day of Eid-ul-Adha 2024 in the kingdom...

Updated 06 Jun, 2024 10:55pm

Pakistan

‘Proud moment’: Pakistan elected non-permanent member of UNSC for 2025-26

Pakistan will continue to play role in promoting peace, stability, and cooperation among nations, PM Shehbaz says

Published 06 Jun, 2024 09:50pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 2	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 2	278.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 2	157.39
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 2	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 2	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 2	1.03

Stock	Volume
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	39,894.54
S&P 500 / Jan 2	5,868.55
India Sensex / Jan 2	79,943.71
Nasdaq / Jan 2	19,280.79
Hang Seng / Jan 2	19,870.34
FTSE 100 / Jan 2	8,260.09
Dow Jones / Jan 2	42,392.27
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 2	20,024.66

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 2	73.39
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 2	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 2	242,888.30
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 2	2,633.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 2	68.49
Petrol/Litre / Jan 3	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Siddiqsons Tin / Jan 2 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	6.66 ▲ 0.80 (13.65%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 2 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.85 ▲ 0.80 (13.22%)
Tri-Star Power / Jan 2 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.87 ▲ 0.63 (12.02%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jan 2 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	9.47 ▲ 1.00 (11.81%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 2 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.69 ▲ 4.34 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 2 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	79.20 ▲ 7.20 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Jan 2 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	629.66 ▲ 57.24 (10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Jan 2 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	217.42 ▲ 19.77 (10.00%)
Exide (PAK) / Jan 2 Exide Pakistan Limited(EXIDE)	889.49 ▲ 80.86 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Jan 2 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	2.97 ▼ -0.72 (-19.51%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 2 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.90 ▼ -3.10 (-10.00%)
Frontier Ceram / Jan 2 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	34.76 ▼ -3.86 (-9.99%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jan 2 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	108.10 ▼ -11.97 (-9.97%)
Fateh Sports / Jan 2 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	78.60 ▼ -8.62 (-9.88%)
National Silk / Jan 2 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50 ▼ -5.44 (-9.81%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 2 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	37.41 ▼ -4.04 (-9.75%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 2 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.36 ▼ -3.53 (-8.85%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 2 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.51 ▼ -0.51 (-8.47%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 2 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	88,905,675 ▲ 0.88
Cnergyico PK / Jan 2 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	71,999,946 ▼ -0.11
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	71,859,219 ▲ 0.03
Pak Int.Bulk / Jan 2 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	62,831,962 ▼ -0.20
Telecard Limited / Jan 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	60,523,518 ▲ 0.72
B.O.Punjab / Jan 2 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	45,412,470 ▼ -0.17
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 2 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	41,276,943 ▲ 0.26
Pak Elektron / Jan 2 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,978,834 ▲ 0.11
Aisha Steel Mill / Jan 2 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	33,731,868 ▼ -0.39

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