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Zulfiqar Ahmad

Rising inflation helps Imran Khan step up pressure on govt

'Is it only my job to fight the menace of corruption,' Imran asks institutions

Updated 03 Jul, 2022 01:39pm

Pakistan

US wasn’t behind PTI govt’s ouster, Imran told

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday faced criticism...

Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am

Amendment-laden finance bill easily sails through NA

The passage of the budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023 brings the government one step closer to the revival of the stalled IMF programme

Updated 30 Jun, 2022 09:51am

Pakistan

NA approves 48 demands for grants worth Rs943.161bn

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Tuesday approved 48 demands for grants worth over Rs943.161 billion after voice...

Published 29 Jun, 2022 07:27am

Pakistan

Asif tells National Assembly: Imran behind criticism on institutions, army chief from abroad

ISLAMABAD: Accusing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan of doing “politics of hate,” Defence...

Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am

No cut motions due to absence of opposition: NA approves 83 demands for grants

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved 83 demands for grants for various ministries worth Rs4,573.38...

Updated 28 Jun, 2022 09:38am

PTI’s ‘power show’ on July 2

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Saturday announced a...

Updated 26 Jun, 2022 08:51am

Over Rs300m yearly income: 13 sectors to pay 10pc supertax for a year: Miftah

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail Friday announced a 10 percent super tax on 13 sectors – having yearly...

Updated 25 Jun, 2022 09:43am

Pakistan

PTI says govt step to rattle economy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lambasted Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government on Friday for imposing a...

Updated 25 Jun, 2022 09:41am

Pakistan

Treasury lawmakers hold PTI govt responsible for current economic crisis

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers belonging to the ruling coalition on Thursday held the previous government of Pakistan...

Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am

Pakistan

Sherry holds PTI govt responsible for mounting debt, public accounts crisis

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday held the former government of Pakistan...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Pakistan

Lawmakers call for more relief to common man in budget

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers in the National Assembly on Tuesday called for more relief to the common man in the budget,...

Published 22 Jun, 2022 07:35am

Commerce minister tells National Assembly: Russia-Ukraine war has caused fertilizer shortages

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Commerce, Naveed Qamar Monday admitted that there is a shortage of fertilizer in the...

Updated 21 Jun, 2022 09:57am

Pakistan

Budget debate: GDA lambastes govt over fuel price surge

ISLAMABAD: A dissident of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Noor Alam Khan on Friday demanded the government to present...

Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

NA budget debate: Treasury mum despite opposition MP’s protest over hike in POL prices

ISLAMABAD: The MPs belonging to the ruling coalition government – who made it to the power corridors by ousting...

Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am

PTI’s ‘big show’ against price hike, inflation on 19th

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday announced a...

Updated 17 Jun, 2022 09:56am

Pakistan

‘Imported regimes’ making efforts to rig by-polls in Punjab: Imran

ISLAMABAD: The ex-prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday alleged that...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

‘US-backed regime-change conspiracy’: Why has ISPR again raised the issue, asks PTI

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Wednesday reacted strongly to a statement by the military regarding the US...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

Budget session: Minister protests over absence of ministers, PM

ISLAMABAD: Syed Khurshid Shah of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) – the minister for water resources in the...

Published 16 Jun, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

PTI has reservations against new US ambassador: Mazari

ISLAMABAD: The flamboyant Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr Shireen Mazari on Tuesday said that her party has...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 06:58am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 3	278.63
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 3	27,843
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 3	157.26
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 3	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 3	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 3	5,942.47
India Sensex / Jan 3	79,223.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 3	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Jan 3	19,621.68
Hang Seng / Jan 3	19,760.27
FTSE 100 / Jan 3	8,223.98
Dow Jones / Jan 3	42,732.13
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 3	19,906.08

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 3	73.96
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 3	243,488.40
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 3	2,640.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 3	67.66
Petrol/Litre / Jan 4	252.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 4	18,285

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Jan 3 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	6.87 ▲ 1.00 (17.04%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 3 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.50 ▲ 0.70 (10.29%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 3 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	28 ▲ 2.55 (10.02%)
Asim Textile / Jan 3 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	14.72 ▲ 1.34 (10.01%)
Bannu Woollen / Jan 3 Bannu Woollen Mills Limited(BNWM)	39.34 ▲ 3.58 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	87.12 ▲ 7.92 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Jan 3 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	692.63 ▲ 62.97 (10.00%)
Arpak Int. / Jan 3 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	76.89 ▲ 6.99 (10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Jan 3 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	79.30 ▲ 7.21 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	165.85 ▼ -18.43 (-10.00%)
Pak Paper Prod / Jan 3 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	163.24 ▼ -18.14 (-10.00%)
Jubilee Spinning / Jan 3 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.81 ▼ -1.19 (-9.92%)
National Silk / Jan 3 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	49.96 ▼ -5.48 (-9.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	37.50 ▼ -3.95 (-9.53%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 3 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.22 ▼ -0.63 (-9.20%)
Intermarket Securities / Jan 3 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	67.01 ▼ -6.76 (-9.16%)
Premium Textile / Jan 3 Premium Textile Mills Limited(PRET)	365.10 ▼ -34.90 (-8.72%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jan 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	27.30 ▼ -2.57 (-8.60%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 3 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	89,478,727 ▲ 0.26
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,529,816 ▼ -0.06
Telecard Limited / Jan 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	61,073,411 ▼ -0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jan 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	56,752,893 ▲ 0.01
Fauji Cement / Jan 3 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	54,319,935 ▼ -2.12
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 3 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	47,336,133 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	47,012,733 ▼ -0.21
B.O.Punjab / Jan 3 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	37,387,280 ▲ 0.11
Bank Makramah / Jan 3 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	34,237,257 ▲ 0.25

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