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Zulfiqar Ahmad

Pakistan

Former AJK PM urges ‘agencies’ to give up ‘old habit’

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on Thursday called upon...

Published 29 Mar, 2024 04:45am

Pakistan

PTI urges CJP to form a larger bench

ISLAMABAD: With an appeal to the chief justice of Pakistan to form a larger bench to probe into alleged interference...

Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am

Pakistan

Imran demands Majeed’s statement over ‘cypher’

ISLAMABAD: The incarcerated founding chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Tuesday rubbished the...

Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am

PTI says economic situation does warrant IMF programme

ISLAMABAD: Terming the new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme as “highly critical” as it involves all the...

Updated 26 Mar, 2024 09:43am

Pakistan

Donald Lu’s stance on cipher: PTI demands Asad Majeed record his statement

ISLAMABAD: A day after US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu denied US involvement in ex-prime minister Imran...

Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am

Pakistan

Distinguished diplomat Aslam Khan passes away in Kuwait

ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Aslam Khan, a man of many titles – a fighter, a nationalist, a shining star of Pakistani...

Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am

Pakistan

Gohar hopes IK will be acquitted in cipher case

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Tuesday claimed that the cipher case...

Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am

Pakistan

PTI-backed victorious candidates joined SIC with party founder’s consent: Dogar

ISLAMABAD: As the local leadership of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is under severe criticism from party workers...

Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am

Air Chief given one-year extension

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, weeks after taking over as prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday gave Air...

Updated 18 Mar, 2024 11:19am

Leghari made minister for Power Div

ISLAMABAD: As the worsening blackouts continue to signal economic distress, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday...

Updated 18 Mar, 2024 09:55am

Pakistan

Extending lifespan of 7 ordinances: Legislating in a hurry?

ISLAMABAD: Amid strong protests by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed (PTI)-backed Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC)...

Updated 16 Mar, 2024 09:11am

Pakistan

Senate by-polls: PPP’s Gilani regains own vacant seat by securing 204 votes

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) stalwart Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani – who is believed to be the...

Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am

Pakistan

NA passes resolution, declaring death sentence of Z A Bhutto illegal

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly here Wednesday passed a resolution, demanding to overturn the death sentence given...

Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am

Pakistan

PTI condemns two-week Adiala jail ban on visits

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday strongly condemned the two-week “blanket ban” on Adiala...

Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am

Pakistan

Shehbaz-led govt won’t be able to ensure judicious use of IMF funds: PTI

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) secretary general Omar Ayub on Monday reiterated his party’s stance that...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am

Opposition leader in NA: SIC submits Omar Ayub’s name

ISLAMABAD: After getting a go-ahead from the incarcerated party founding chairman, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed...

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 09:12am

Zardari elected President for second time

Zardari obtains 255 votes while his rival Achakzai receives 119 votes in parliament comprising the National Assembly and Senate

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 01:54pm

Pakistan

Reserved seats: NA Speaker administers oath to four members

ISLAMABAD: Despite the Peshawar High Court (PHC)’s directives not to take oath on reserved seats, the National...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

Pakistan

Govt, ‘establishment’ will be held responsible ‘if anything happens to party founder’: PTI

ISLAMABAD: A day after police claimed of thwarting a terrorist attack on Adiala jail, where ex-prime minister Imran...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am

Pakistan

PTI to move privilege motion against Adiala jail’s superintendent

ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), on Thursday, said it is going to move a privilege motion...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am

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	157.14
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
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,472.87
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	38,986.40
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	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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