News stories for Zulfiqar Ahmad

Zulfiqar Ahmad

Decisions taken in ‘good faith’: Bill seeks to insulate CPEC authority, its chief from litigations

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday introduced ‘The China Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority Bill, 2020’ and...

Published 30 Oct, 2020 02:54am

Pakistan

Suri says knows well how to run NA

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Speaker National Assembly Qasim Suri on Wednesday correctly schooled the opposition parties on the...

Published 29 Oct, 2020 02:53am

Markets

Treasury and opposition create rumpus in NA

ISLAMABAD: The treasury and opposition in National Assembly created rumpus in the house to take get credit for...

Published 27 Oct, 2020 02:59am

Covid-19 donations: No funds released to provinces, AJK and G-B, NA told

ISLAMABAD: Despite getting a huge sum of Rs 4.84 billion donations from both national and international donors to...

Published 27 Oct, 2020 02:59am

'Karachi incident': Govt describes it as 'pre-planned drama' by opposition

ISLAMABAD: The special assistant to the prime minister on political communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Saturday ...

Published 25 Oct, 2020 02:25am

Pakistan

Civil awards: Senate body dismayed at lack of merit in nomination process

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday expressed dismay over lack of merit and transparency in the nomination...

Published 23 Oct, 2020 02:32am

Efforts afoot to bring Nawaz back: Faraz

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Wednesday said the government...

Published 22 Oct, 2020 02:54am

Pakistan

National Assembly: Government lays 13 bills amid opposition's protest

ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in National Assembly on Tuesday surrounded speaker's dais, tore agenda copies ...

Updated 21 Oct, 2020 03:25am

PM fears second wave of Covid-19 outbreak

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday expressed fear that a second wave of the Covid-19 might hit the country,...

Published 20 Oct, 2020 02:42am

Corruption: NAB chief says 'surgery' only solution

ISLAMABAD: The chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) former Justice Javed Iqbal on Sunday said that the top...

Published 19 Oct, 2020 03:02am

PPP’s Sherry criticises govt for not laying Island Ordinance

ISLAMABAD: The parliamentary leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in Senate Sherry Rehman on Saturday flayed ...

Published 18 Oct, 2020 02:49am

PTI lawmakers criticise ministers, advisers for 'poor' govt performance

ISLAMABAD: In a stormy session of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI's) parliamentary committee chaired by...

Published 17 Oct, 2020 03:08am

Pakistan

Farmers of erstwhile Fata: ZTBL, SBP contacted on loan write-offs, Senate body told

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Tuesday that the Finance Ministry had contacted Zarai Taraqiati ...

Published 14 Oct, 2020 03:33am

'Economic diplomacy' kicked off: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday said that to promote the economic and trade relations ...

Published 09 Oct, 2020 02:37am

Fundamental rights: FATF laws being deemed violative

ISLAMABAD: Three laws related to Financial Action Task Force (FATF) passed in a joint session of the Parliament are...

Published 23 Sep, 2020 02:48am

Pakistan

'Naya Pakistan' with curbs on freedom of expression will be detrimental to govt: Noor

ISLAMABAD: Noor Alam Khan, who is believed to be one of the vocal lawmakers of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 17 Sep, 2020 02:30am

Pakistan

No rules or Constitution violated to run NA business: Awan

ISLAMABAD: The Advisor to the Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs, Babar Awan, on Wednesday said that no rules ...

Updated 17 Sep, 2020 03:18am

Pakistan

Shahbaz accuses govt of mishandling gang-rape case

ISLAMABAD: The government came under fire in the National Assembly on Monday over the Motorway gang-rape incident...

Updated 15 Sep, 2020 03:44am

Pakistan

'Controversial' statement: Minister grilled by Parliamentary panel

ISLAMABAD: A top government minister was grilled on Thursday by a parliamentary panel for his 'controversial'...

Published 04 Sep, 2020 02:57am

Pakistan

Indian terrorists: Pakistan regrets UNSC decision

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday regretted decision of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) led by the US, UK,...

Published 04 Sep, 2020 02:57am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
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
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
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 27	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

Markets →

Budget 2024-25: income tax calculator for FY25

Most Popular