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Shooting down F 16: ISPR releases proof further contradicting Indian claim

Pakistan Army on Friday left India red-faced by tweeting the pictures of all 4 missile seeker heads recovered intact from the wreckage of the site during a dogfight between air forces of the two countries on February 27. The Pakistan military released the

Published 06 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Land, property: Concealment to constitute criminal offence: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday announced that his government is going to declare concealing of land and property a criminal offence in the country in order to tighten the noose around the people who have become billionaires through concealing properti

Published 29 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Land, property: Concealment to constitute criminal offence: PM

Published 29 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Off Karachi coast: PM upbeat about likely discovery of ''massive'' oil, gas

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday hinted at finding ''massive'' oil reserves in recent offshore drilling off the coast of Karachi, saying if reserves are found, the country will not be in need of importing oil. "We are hopeful of finding large reserves

Published 26 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Off Karachi coast: PM upbeat about likely discovery of 'massive' oil, gas

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday hinted at finding 'massive' oil reserves in recent offshore drilling off the coast of Karachi, saying if reserves are found, the country will not be in need of importing oil. "We are hopeful of finding large reserves of

Published 26 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Off Karachi coast: PM upbeat about likely discovery of 'massive' oil, gas

Published 26 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan strongly believes in peaceful coexistence: President

President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday stressed that Pakistan strongly believes in peaceful co-existence but its desire for peace must not be misconstrued as a weakness. Speaking at Pakistan Day Parade here, he reiterated that Pakistan is a responsible nuclea

Published 24 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan strongly believes in peaceful coexistence: President

Published 24 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Former PAS and PSP officers hail government's 'rotation policy'

The retired officers of Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) and Police Service of Pakistan (PSP) on Friday lauded the government's new Rotation Policy 2019, but stressed the need to ensure transparency in transfer and postings of officers belonging to t

Published 23 Mar, 2019 12:00am

MBS' visit: Parliamentary panel to examine expenditure

A parliamentary panel is set to dig into expenditure incurred during the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Pakistan in February last, to take stock of the government's claim of taking strict austerity measures. In a meeting scheduled for

Published 17 Mar, 2019 12:00am

MBS' visit: Parliamentary panel to examine expenditure

Published 17 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Increase in pay, perks: Are PM's directions Punjab CM-specific?

It is unclear whether Prime Minister Imran Khan's serious notice of the passage of a bill raising the salary and perks of the Chief Minister Punjab as well as all law makers is specific to the massive increase in salary and perks of the Chief Minister alo

Published 16 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Historic first minority member presides Senate session

Krishna Kumari Kohli alias Kishu Bhayi - the first-ever senator from Hindu Dalit community - on Friday chaired the Senate session on the occasion of International Women's Day. Soon after the Question Hour, Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani announced that Kri

Published 09 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Historic first minority member presides Senate session

Published 09 Mar, 2019 12:00am

BB's name excluded: walkout in Senate over official Women's Day ads

The opposition lawmakers in the Senate on Friday staged a walkout in protest against the government's exclusion of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's name from the official Women's Day advertisements.

Published 09 Mar, 2019 12:00am

BB's name excluded: walkout in Senate over official Women's Day ads

Published 09 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Opposition lawmakers assail US embassy statement

The opposition lawmakers in the Senate on Wednesday strongly reacted to a statement by the US Embassy in Islamabad that "America is seeking more information from Pakistan on the potential misuse of US-made F-16 fighter jets by it against India in violatio

Published 07 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Indian dossier sans any evidence, Senate told

Minister for Planning and Development Khusro Bakhtiar on Tuesday informed the Senate that the dossier which India has given to Pakistan carries no actionable and concrete evidence to prove that Pakistan had extended any support to non-state actors for Pul

Published 06 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Government departments including media: PML-N government left dues worth Rs 6 billion, Senate told

State Minister for Revenue Hammad Azhar on Monday informed the Senate that a list of all the outstanding bills is being prepared as the previous government has left arrears worth Rs 5 to 6 billion to be paid to different government departments as well as

Published 05 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Rabbani for breaking US-Israeli nexus

Former Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani on Friday proposed to reframe the country's foreign policy to break US-Israeli nexus, which is trying to make India policeman of the region in order to pressure Pakistan to "do more." Taking part in a debate in the Sena

Published 02 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 22	277.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 22	277.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 23	154.78
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 23	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Nov 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 22	5,969.34
India Sensex / Nov 22	79,117.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 22	38,283.85
Nasdaq / Nov 22	18,003.65
Hang Seng / Nov 22	19,229.97
FTSE 100 / Nov 22	8,262.08
Dow Jones / Nov 22	44,296.51
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 22	19,322.59

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 22	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 22	240,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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