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Zulfiqar Ahmad

Inter-province transport restricted to two days a week

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), the body that is leading Pakistan's fight against...

Published 05 Apr, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

PPP’s decision to use BAP’s votes damaged party’s ideology: Khokhar

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) was left red-faced by no other than its own senator –Mustafa Nawaz...

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 09:08am

PM replies to Modi’s letter: ‘People of Pakistan also desire peaceful relations’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday called for creating an enabling environment for a constructive and...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Pakistan

Senate chairman: PML-N says opposition should move no-trust motion

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday said that a no-confidence motion against chairman Senate...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

Pakistan

PM’s vote of confidence: Maryam accuses PTI of availing agencies’ help

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Sunday accused the government of...

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 09:19am

Pakistan

Rashid tells NA: ‘Pakistan continues to be one of worst prolific executioners in the world’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan continues to be one of the worst prolific executioners in the world as currently 9,732 criminals...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:43am

PM says has identified black sheep

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers allegedly involved in “selling” their votes to opposition candidate Yosuaf Raza Gilani...

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:44am

Hafeez humbled by Gilani: rejected votes exceed victory margin

ISLAMABAD: In a crushing disappointment to the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the joint candidate of the...

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:31am

37 Senators to be elected today

ISLAMABAD: All eyes are on Senate elections as three provincial assemblies and the National Assembly are set to ...

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:35am

Lawmakers offered a carrot of uplift funds?

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Tuesday subsided all other engagements only to devote his time and energy ...

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:35am

Around 30 MNAs meet PM

ISLAMABAD: The “ordinary” parliamentarians, who were long awaiting a glimpse of Prime Minister Imran Khan,...

Updated 02 Mar, 2021 09:41am

NA told: Debt-to-GDP ratio may soar to 87pc by end-FY21

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Monday informed the National Assembly that the debt-to-GDP ratio...

Updated 02 Mar, 2021 09:41am

Hafeez Sheikh or Gilani: All eyes on Islamabad Senate seat

ISLAMABAD: All eyes are on the general seat from Islamabad in the March 3 Senate elections, with the reticent...

Published 01 Mar, 2021 06:13am

Pakistan

NA condemns killing of four women in NWA

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers Friday expressed solidarity against the killing of four innocent women in the district of...

Published 27 Feb, 2021 04:29am

Naya Pakistan Housing Development Authority: Rs378bn being spent to provide low-cost housing: Gill

ISLAMABAD: The Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communications Dr Shahbaz Gill on Thursday said ...

Published 26 Feb, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

NA passes three bills on private members’ day

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Tuesday passed three bills; against corporal punishment of children, curbing...

Updated 24 Feb, 2021 09:43am

NA-75 by-election: ECP says suspects results of 20 polling stations falsified

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday said it suspected results of 20 polling stations ...

Published 21 Feb, 2021 05:10am

Pakistan

Opposition members protest during wrapping up of debate in NA

ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers staged a strong protest in the National Assembly on Friday and gathered in front...

Published 20 Feb, 2021 04:52am

Pakistan

Verdict reserved in plea seeking rejection of Gilani’s nomination papers

ISLAMABAD: The returning officer (RO) on Wednesday reserved the verdict in response to a plea filed by the Pakistan...

Updated 18 Feb, 2021 09:32am

Pakistan

Senate elections: ECP will revert to secret ballot?

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would likely revert to secret ballot in case a decision on the...

Updated 17 Feb, 2021 09:39am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 27	278.47
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 27	278.22
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 27	157.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 27	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 27	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 26	6,037.59
Nasdaq / Dec 26	20,020.36
Dow Jones / Dec 26	43,325.80
India Sensex / Dec 27	78,791.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 27	40,281.16
Hang Seng / Dec 27	20,096.01
FTSE 100 / Dec 27	8,137.45
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 27	19,830.60

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 26	234,911.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 27	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 27	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 27	2,634.16
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 27	68.72
Petrol/Litre / Dec 28	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 27 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.50 ▲ 0.60 (15.38%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 27 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1.00 (14.31%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
Chenab Ltd / Dec 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 1.00 (11.61%)
Next Capital / Dec 27 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	10.90 ▲ 1.00 (10.10%)
Image Pakistan / Dec 27 Image Pakistan Limited(IMAGE)	20.31 ▲ 1.85 (10.02%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Dec 27 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	53.08 ▲ 4.83 (10.01%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 27 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	208.88 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 27 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.10 ▼ -1.00 (-10.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 27 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.15 ▼ -4.46 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Dec 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41.71 ▼ -4.63 (-9.99%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	131 ▼ -14.19 (-9.77%)
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 27 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	21 ▼ -2.10 (-9.09%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 27 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	8.62 ▼ -0.86 (-9.07%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	200.20 ▼ -19.80 (-9.00%)
MithchellsFruit / Dec 27 Mitchells Fruit Farms Limited(MFFL)	243 ▼ -23.05 (-8.66%)
Grays Leasing / Dec 27 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	5.71 ▼ -0.48 (-7.75%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	104,369,036 ▲ 0.78
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,731,608 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.54
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	40,110,243 ▲ 0.30
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	34,416,789 ▲ 0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.04
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	26,183,062 ▲ 0.50
Sui South Gas / Dec 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,823,481 ▲ 3.11
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	25,520,925 ▼ -0.08

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