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Sindh government asked to pay arrears of allowances to MPAs in two months

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday directed provincial government to pay the arrears of allowances to the members of Sindh Assembly within two months.

Published 19 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Yellow Bus Rapid Transit: Sindh government to bear Rs 1.3 billion subsidy annually

The Sindh government will pay Rs 1.3 billion subsidy annually for the operation of Yellow Bus Rapid Transit, which is the part of Karachi Urban Mobility Project, official documents indicated. The operational subsidy for the project was estimated at Rs 1.7

Published 15 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Sindh government to table CNG kits, cylinders bill in PA soon: SHC told

The Sindh Government has drafted Sindh CNG Kit & Cylinder Fitness Authority Act, 2019 and will present it in the provincial assembly soon. Additional Advocate General Sindh told a division bench of SHC headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, which heard th

Published 08 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Deletion of BRT Redline project's overhead charges: Sindh government not in accord with ministry

The Sindh government didn't agree with the Ministry of Planning, Development & Reforms (MoDP&R) to delete overhead charges for construction of Karachi BRT Redline project, which would reduce the cost of the project by Rs 16 billion. The MoDP&R had propose

Published 01 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Deletion of BRT Redline project's overhead charges: Sindh government not in accord with ministry

Published 01 Sep, 2019 12:00am

Treatment of HIV, AIDS: SHC orders Sindh government to establish commission

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday ordered the provincial government to establish Commission for prevention, control, care, support and treatment of HIV and AIDS and directed it to produce the notification in the court on September 17, 2019.

Published 28 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Lawyers' convention expresses concern over references against judges

All Pakistan Lawyers Convention on Saturday expressed its concern over the references filed against Justice Faez Isa and Justice K K Agha and in Supreme Judicial Council (SJC). A resolution unanimously adopted by All Pakistan Lawyers Convention, which was

Published 25 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Lawyers' convention expresses concern over references against judges

Published 25 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Funds under Karachi package not yet released

The federal government didn't release a single penny for the development projects of road infrastructure and mass-transit of city under Karachi Package so far during the current financial year, official data shows. According to details of releases of Publ

Published 18 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Phase-I of KWSSIP: KW&SB to cover O&M cost if reforms implemented: WB

Karachi Water & Sewerage Board (KW&SB) will be able to cover its current operating & maintaining (O&M) cost in three years if reforms supported by Phase-I of Karachi Water & Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP) were implemented, the World Bank f

Published 15 Aug, 2019 12:00am

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Cost of 220KV Nawab Shah substation up by Rs 860 million

The cost of 220KV Nawab Shah Substation has increased by Rs 860 million from Rs 4.909 billion to Rs 5.769 billion, mainly due to dollar appreciation against Pakistani rupee. Government would finance the projects through local and foreign sources. In the o

Published 14 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Nano-Materials project at KU: Government to generate Rs 507 million foreign financing

Government would generate Rs 507 million foreign financing for the project namely "Establishment of Facilities for Industrial Productions of Nano-Materials" in Latif Ebrahim Jamal Nanotechnology Center, HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of K

Published 11 Aug, 2019 12:00am

SC summons federal secretaries Finance, P&D, AGP over KCR's revival

Supreme Court (SC) on Friday summoned Federal Secretaries Finance and Planning & Development and ordered Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) to appear in person after the court was informed about the issues between federal and Sindh governments over reviva

Published 10 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Revenue department has no power to grant 99-year lease: SC

Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that Revenue Department has no power whatsoever to grant lease of 99 years under any law. A three-member bench of SC headed by Justice Gulzar Ahmed and comprising Justice Faisal Arab and Justice Sajjad Ali Shah gave this rulin

Published 09 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Revenue department has no power to grant 99-year lease: SC

Published 09 Aug, 2019 12:00am

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Removal of encroachments: SC orders Sindh govt to submit report

Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday ordered Sindh Government to submit the report about removal of encroachment from parks, amenity plots and others places in two months after the court showed its displeasure over failure of authorities to implement its orders.

Published 07 Aug, 2019 12:00am

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Removal of encroachments: SC orders Sindh govt to submit report

Published 07 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Bail in corruption cases: SHC seeks replies about powers of trial court

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday directed Attorney General of Pakistan, NAB Prosecutor General and others to submit replies about the powers of trial court to grant bail to the accused in corruption cases. A two-member bench of the SHC headed by Justice I

Published 30 Jul, 2019 12:00am

NAB reference: SHC grants protective bail to Mustafa Kamal

Sindh High Court Friday granted protective bail to Mustafa Kamal, Chairman Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) in the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) reference in alleged illegal allotment of land. A division bench of SHC comprising Justice Iqbal Kalhoro

Published 27 Jul, 2019 12:00am

SC summons CS, Secretary over new construction at Hindu Gymkhana

The Supreme Court on Thursday summoned Chief Secretary Sindh and provincial Secretary Cultural Department over new constructions for National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) at historical Hindu Gymkhana premises.

Published 26 Jul, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 20	278.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 20	278.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 20	154.99
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 20	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 20	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 17	5,996.66
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
India Sensex / Jan 20	77,073.44
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 20	38,951.77
Hang Seng / Jan 20	20,075.11
FTSE 100 / Jan 20	8,520.54
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 20	20,990.31

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 20	76.74
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 20	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 20	242,541
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 20	2,724.84
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 20	67.80
Petrol/Litre / Jan 21	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Bank Makramah / Jan 20 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	3.61 ▲ 0.91 (33.70%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 20 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.60 ▲ 1.00 (13.16%)
Apna Microfin. / Jan 20 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.50 ▲ 0.97 (10.18%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 20 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	11.61 ▲ 1.06 (10.05%)
Loads Limited / Jan 20 Loads Limited(LOADS)	17 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
AKD Securities / Jan 20 AKD Securities Limited(AKDSL)	24.93 ▲ 2.27 (10.02%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 20 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	18.24 ▲ 1.66 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Jan 20 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	254.47 ▲ 23.13 (10.00%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jan 20 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.44 ▲ 4.86 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Hussain Industries / Jan 20 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	31.09 ▼ -3.45 (-9.99%)
Faisal Sp. / Jan 20 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	334.01 ▼ -35.89 (-9.70%)
Parmount Sp. / Jan 20 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.61 ▼ -0.44 (-8.71%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jan 20 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	38.04 ▼ -3.46 (-8.34%)
MithchellsFruit / Jan 20 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	279 ▼ -24.10 (-7.95%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jan 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	19.26 ▼ -1.62 (-7.76%)
AN Textile Mill / Jan 20 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.80 ▼ -0.99 (-7.74%)
Service Textile / Jan 20 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	13.82 ▼ -1.16 (-7.74%)
Masood Textile / Jan 20 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52.02 ▼ -4.22 (-7.50%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	101,934,297 ▼ -0.01
Lotte Chemical / Jan 20 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	59,408,954 ▲ 1.94
Bank Makramah / Jan 20 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	57,604,421 ▲ 0.91
Hub Power Co. / Jan 20 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	36,888,747 ▲ 0.70
Hascol Petrol / Jan 20 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	32,496,536 ▲ 0.17
Dewan Motors / Jan 20 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	28,438,701 ▲ 1.02
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 20 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	24,244,731 ▲ 7.71
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 20 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	19,741,577 ▲ 2.08
The Searle Co. / Jan 20 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	17,062,686 ▲ 4.29

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