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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 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
Premier Insurance / Dec 27 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	6.39 ▲ 0.88 (15.97%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 27 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.70 ▲ 0.60 (14.63%)
Liven Pharma / Dec 27 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	124.41 ▲ 11.31 (10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 27 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	108.97 ▲ 9.91 (10.00%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 27 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	17.39 ▲ 1.58 (9.99%)
Data Agro / Dec 27 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	146 ▲ 13.17 (9.91%)
B.R.R. Guardian / Dec 27 B.R.R. Guardian Limited(BRRG)	24.99 ▲ 2.22 (9.75%)
Punjab Oil / Dec 27 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	168.95 ▲ 14.93 (9.69%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 27 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	240 ▲ 20.00 (9.09%)

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Mills / Dec 27 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	29.05 ▼ -2.98 (-9.30%)
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.51 ▼ -0.64 (-8.95%)
Faisal Sp. / Dec 27 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	266.15 ▼ -22.46 (-7.78%)
Pakistan Cables / Dec 27 Pakistan Cables Limited(PCAL)	144 ▼ -10.50 (-6.80%)
Feroze 1888 / Dec 27 Feroze1888 Mills Limited(FML)	67 ▼ -4.02 (-5.66%)
Hala Enterprise / Dec 27 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	13.51 ▼ -0.78 (-5.46%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 27 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	277 ▼ -15.53 (-5.31%)
Shadab Textile / Dec 27 Shadab Textile Mills Limited(SHDT)	20.51 ▼ -1.08 (-5.00%)
Tata Textile / Dec 27 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	49.51 ▼ -2.49 (-4.79%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 27 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,341,113 ▲ 0.36
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	49,879,145 ▲ 0.02
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 27 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,907,628 ▲ 1.35
B.O.Punjab / Dec 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,318,392 ▲ 0.12
Hascol Petrol / Dec 27 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	22,947,833 ▲ 0.37
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	22,753,854 ▼ -0.02
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 27 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	16,349,091 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Cement / Dec 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	16,189,868 ▲ 0.05
Cnergyico PK / Dec 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	14,738,115 ▲ 0.06

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