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Ogra urged to reduce gas tariff by 40 percent

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has been urged to reduce the gas tariff by 40 percent, in ...

Updated 25 Jun, 2020 03:35am

Pakistan

Eviction of illegal occupants from Sector G-14 halted

ISLAMABAD: A grand operation planned by the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA), which was to...

Updated 23 Jun, 2020 03:47am

Epaper

Sell-off process could contribute Rs 100 billion revenue

ISLAMABAD: Privatisation Division has short listed 10 entities which are scheduled to be sold out in financial year...

Published 22 Jun, 2020 03:03am

Pakistan

Seven out of twenty advisors & SAPMs submit asset declarations

ISLAMABAD: Seven out of twenty advisors and special assistants to Prime Minister (SAPMs) had submitted their asset...

Published 19 Jun, 2020 03:27am

Markets

ERR's of two gas companies: OGRA to hold two-day public hearing

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has decided to hold two-day public hearing for the Estimated...

Published 18 Jun, 2020 03:05am

Epaper

Private oil cos held responsible for petrol crisis

ISLAMABAD: The preliminary report on the petrol crisis has not only held private oil companies responsible for black...

Published 17 Jun, 2020 02:50am

Epaper

Rs 100 billion budgeted from privatisation proceeds

ISLAMABAD: The government has budgeted Rs 100 billion from privatisation proceeds in financial year 2020-21 against ...

Published 13 Jun, 2020 03:31am

Epaper

Rs 450 billion petroleum levy estimated

ISLAMABAD: Reliance on petroleum levy (PL) has been proposed to be raised by 73 percent in budget 2020-21 - from Rs...

Published 13 Jun, 2020 03:31am

Markets

OMC blames incorrect demand forecast for petrol shortage

ISLAMABAD: One of the leading oil marketing companies (OMC) has blamed incorrect demand forecast for petrol in...

Published 12 Jun, 2020 03:07am

Epaper

POL products shortages: Ogra examining OMCs' replies

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) is examining the replies received from the six oil marketing...

Published 11 Jun, 2020 03:00am

Epaper

Committee formed to probe POL crisis

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division on Monday constituted a seven-member committee to ascertain the element of hoarding ...

Published 09 Jun, 2020 03:06am

Epaper

Punjab & Islamabad regions: CNG prices cut by Rs7.5 to Rs64.4/litre

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Sunday fixed average RLNG prices at $6.12 per mmbtu for Sui...

Published 08 Jun, 2020 03:12am

Epaper

Shortage of petrol, HSD: Three OMCs seek extension of time to respond to notices

ISLAMABAD: Three Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have sought three-day extension from the Oil and Gas Regulatory...

Published 06 Jun, 2020 02:46am

Epaper

POL products: Ogra finds 6 OMCs involved in shortage

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Wednesday found six mega Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)...

Published 04 Jun, 2020 03:44am

Markets

Masses facing artificial shortages of petrol, HSD across country

ISLAMABAD: General masses are facing artificial shortages of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) across the country...

Published 03 Jun, 2020 03:46am

Petrol price: 8.65 percent benefit passed on against 32.86pc actual cut

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has passed on 8.65 percent benefit of cost of supply of petrol (Mogas) to general...

Published 02 Jun, 2020 03:45am

Petrol price: 8.65 percent benefit passed on against 32.86pc actual cut

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has passed on 8.65 percent benefit of cost of supply of petrol (Mogas) to general...

Published 02 Jun, 2020 03:25am

Petrol prices slashed by Rs 7.06

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced a significant reduction in the prices of petroleum products other than High...

Updated 01 Jun, 2020 10:05am

Ogra recommends slashing of prices of petroleum products

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) on Friday calculated an increase in the price of high-speed diesel (HSD), but it recommended slashing of prices of other petroleum products by up to Rs11.88 per litre for June 2020. In line with the slump in glo

Published 30 May, 2020 12:06am

Business & Finance

Supply of petrol, diesel: Ogra sent letters to OMCs thrice

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) sent letters to oil marketing companies (OMCs) three times to ensure adequate supply of high speed diesel (HSD) and petrol in interior Sindh and Southern Punjab, in line with the directives of the federal govern

Published 28 May, 2020 12:03am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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