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President Alvi gives his assent to two bills

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday gave assent to “The Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2022” and “The...

Published 24 Dec, 2022 07:20am

Pakistan

CDWP clears seven projects worth Rs 115.80 bn

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has cleared as many as seven development projects at a cost...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am

Pakistan

With undue haste, NA passes bill for raising number of UC seats

ISLAMABAD: With one week to go for the local government elections in federal capital, the National Assembly on...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am

Pakistan

NA panel seeks details of cabinet pool vehicles

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat has sought details of the vehicles owned by...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 07:26am

Pakistan

NA session today

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi summoned the National Assembly session on Thursday (December 22) at 5:00pm at the...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

Alvi for setting up ‘national mental health helpline’

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasised the need to set up an integrated, effective and standardised...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am

Pakistan

Asif tells joint session: All hostages freed and captors killed as CTD siege ends

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif informed National Assembly on Tuesday that the commandoes of Pakistan...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am

Pakistan

Space technology vital for country’s growth: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the role of...

Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

PML-N can’t run away from polls: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...

Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

President Alvi summons NA session on Tuesday

Present session will be the 47th session of the 15th National Assembly

Updated 18 Dec, 2022 09:41am

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Nepra chief proposes Coal Procurement Authority

ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Chairman Tauseef H Farooqi told Senate Sub-committee...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Digital population, housing census: Ahsan asks PBS, provinces to ensure effective coordination

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has directed the Pakistan...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

President approves re-employment of IB official

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi approved re-employment of Fawad Asadullah Khan as Additional Director General...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

Ministers meet President

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and Federal Minister for Law Senator Azam Nazeer...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 09:53am

Pakistan

Alvi signs bill about promotion, protection of foreign investment

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday signed the Foreign Investment (Promotion and Protection) Bill, 2022 to...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Greater Thal project uplift: Punjab not serious about $200m ADB soft loan: NA told

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said on Tuesday that Punjab is not behaving seriously for...

Updated 14 Dec, 2022 10:31am

Pakistan

Ahsan for making use of IT to ensure exponential growth in all sectors

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiative Ahsan Iqbal has called for making use of...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:51am

20 poorest districts: Ahsan seeks lawmakers’ input before execution of projects

Pakistan

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 31	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 31	278.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 31	157.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 31	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 31	5,881.63
India Sensex / Dec 31	78,139.01
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 31	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 31	19,310.79
Hang Seng / Dec 31	20,059.95
FTSE 100 / Dec 31	8,173.02
Dow Jones / Dec 31	42,544.22
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 31	19,909.14

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 31	71.76
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 31	17,800
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 31	2,638.20
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 31	68.40
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 1 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.05 ▲ 1.00 (19.80%)
Ittefaq Iron Ind / Jan 1 Ittefaq Iron Industries Limited(ITTEFAQ)	8.47 ▲ 1.00 (13.39%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 1 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.53 ▲ 0.33 (10.31%)
Pak Stock Exchange / Jan 1 Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited(PSX)	30.53 ▲ 2.78 (10.02%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 1 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	72 ▲ 6.55 (10.01%)
Big Bird Foods / Jan 1 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	62.70 ▲ 5.70 (10.00%)
Crescent Steel / Jan 1 Crescent Steel & Allied Products Limited(CSAP)	115.51 ▲ 10.50 (10.00%)
Hallmark Co. / Jan 1 Hallmark Company Limited(HCL)	1,006.17 ▲ 91.47 (10.00%)
Hinopak Motor / Jan 1 Hinopak Motors Limited(HINO)	478.05 ▲ 43.46 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Frontier Ceram / Jan 1 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	38.62 ▼ -4.29 (-10.00%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 1 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	10.76 ▼ -1.19 (-9.96%)
East West Ins. / Jan 1 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	51.60 ▼ -5.69 (-9.93%)
Nimir Resins / Jan 1 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	27.81 ▼ -2.98 (-9.68%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 1 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	63.98 ▼ -6.54 (-9.27%)
Hoechst Pak. / Jan 1 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	2,550 ▼ -250.00 (-8.93%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Jan 1 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	388.58 ▼ -37.24 (-8.75%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 1 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	186.90 ▼ -16.91 (-8.30%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 1 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	37 ▼ -2.89 (-7.24%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 1 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	213,352,120 ▼ -0.22
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 1 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	66,219,268 ▼ -0.15
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 1 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	65,770,728 ▼ -0.01
B.O.Punjab / Jan 1 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	63,821,141 ▲ 0.17
Pak Int.Bulk / Jan 1 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	59,482,737 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 1 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	55,744,730 ▲ 0.40
Pak Refinery / Jan 1 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	50,109,115 ▼ -1.62
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 1 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	44,203,440 ▼ -0.04
Telecard Limited / Jan 1 Telecard Limited(TELE)	34,631,623 ▲ 0.10

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