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Zulfiqar Ahmad

NA informed: Final auction for PIA on 30th

ISLAMABAD: As the country is seeking to outsource its airport operations in line with an International Monetary Fund...

Updated 24 Oct, 2024 09:25am

Pakistan

NA passes two bills

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly passed, “The Banking Companies (Amendment) Bill, 2024” to strengthen legal...

Published 23 Oct, 2024 06:22am

Pakistan

Spy agency officials deployed in NA, Senate, claims Omar

ISLAMABAD: In a startling revelation, the opposition leader in National Assembly Omar Ayub said on Tuesday that...

Updated 23 Oct, 2024 07:32am

NA session continues

ISLAMABAD: After the Senate passed the 26th Constitution Amendment Bill 2024 with a two-thirds majority on Sunday...

Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am

Senate passes 26th constitutional amendment bill

ISLAMABAD: The mystery surrounding the much-hyped yet highly controversial constitutional package for superior...

Updated 21 Oct, 2024 08:57am

NA, Senate sessions adjourned

ISLAMABAD: After many delays from its scheduled time to begin the National Assembly session, especially summoned to...

Updated 20 Oct, 2024 09:37am

Vote on amendment only after IK’s nod: Gohar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan categorically said on Saturday the party...

Updated 20 Oct, 2024 04:58pm

Pakistan

Passage of 26th constitutional amendment bill: Opposition MPs accuse govt of using coercive steps

ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in National Assembly especially Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Friday...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

PTI forms 4-member team for talks with IK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday formed a four-member team for holding a meeting with jailed ...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

Controversial law: Now an opposition split adds to political conundrum

ISLAMABAD: Despite tall claims emitted in a hurling manner in accentuation of the finalisation of the thoroughly...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

Proposed draft of 26th amendment: Panel to nominate one of three senior most SC judges for CJP slot

ISLAMABAD: A new proposed draft of the Constitution (Twenty-sixth Amendment) Bill, 2024, approved by the special...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

26th Constitutional Amendment to be presented in Senate today

ISLAMABAD: Amid allegations of kidnapping and harassment of opposition lawmakers in an attempt to get them defect...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 08:08am

Pakistan

26th Constitutional Amendment Bill: Govt accused of offering massive amounts of money to PTI MPs

ISLAMABAD: As the controversial 26th constitutional amendment bill is set to be tabled in Parliament this week, the...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 08:04am

Pakistan

PTI acquiesces to formation of constitutional bench

ISLAMABAD: All parliamentary political parties especially Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) agreed on Thursday to form ...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 08:02am

Jaishankar wraps up rare visit, heaps praise on hospitality

ISLAMABAD: India’s Minister for External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday again highlighted the issue of...

Updated 17 Oct, 2024 03:34pm

PM stresses for a ‘stable Afghanistan’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday issued an ominously loud warning shot to Afghanistan to start...

Updated 17 Oct, 2024 08:58am

Pakistan

PTI boycotts proceedings of parliamentary panel

ISLAMABAD: The maddening buzz surrounding the controversial constitutional amendment has refused to be coffined with...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am

Pakistan

Top leaders from SCO member states attend dinner

ISLAMABAD: The top leaders from Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states especially those of China,...

Updated 16 Oct, 2024 08:38am

Pakistan

Controversial law: Govt seeks bipartisan support

ISLAMABAD: The maddening buzz surrounding the very essence of the controversial constitutional amendment has refused...

Updated 16 Oct, 2024 08:35am

Gwadar International Airport virtually inaugurated: Currency swap among 14 accords inked with China

ISLAMABAD: In order to further boost economic growth and productivity in multiple sectors including security,...

Updated 15 Oct, 2024 03:29pm

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	157.10
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
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 24	255.38

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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