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Wells praises progress on FATF

The US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Alice Wells on Monday appreciated Pakistan's 'significant progress' made on the measures in compliance with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) action plan in 'quite

Published 21 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

PM to meet Trump at Davos

Prime Minister Imran Khan will meet US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of World Economic Forum (WEF) being held in Davos, Switzerland, from January 21 to 23, 2020. According to Foreign Office Spokesperson Aisha Farooqui, Prime Minister Imran Khan

Published 21 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Senate body voices concern over child abuse cases across country

The Special Committee of the Senate on Child Protection on Monday expressed grave concerns over repeated cases of child abuse in the country and urged the relevant departments and agencies to play their effective role to nab the accused and prevent such c

Published 21 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Aiding 'Nuclear-weapons' programme: US yet to share details of five individuals: FO

Foreign Office said on Friday that United States is yet to share the details of those five individuals indicted in the US for allegedly running an international network that purchased American products for Pakistan's nuclear weapons program.

Published 18 Jan, 2020 12:00am

UNSC discussion on Kashmir: India's narrative put to rest: FO

The Foreign Office Thursday said that the in-depth discussion on Jammu and Kashmir issue in the UN Security Council Wednesday has put to rest the Indian narrative of Kashmir being its internal matter.

Published 17 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Tareen holds talk with PML-Q, BAP delegations

A government negotiating team led by Jahangir Tareen reached out to key coalition partners on Wednesday, including Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) for their continued support to the ruling PTI government following di

Published 16 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Appointments of CEC, two members: Government, opposition agree to end deadlock

The government and opposition have agreed to end the deadlock in making key appointments in Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), including the chief election commissioner (CEC) and two members against the vacant positions of the Commission from Sindh an

Published 15 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

MQM-P, GDA and BNP-M: Tareen tasked to address grievances of coalition partners

Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked senior party leader Jahangir Tareen to reach out to the disenchanted coalition partners to address their concerns following three political parties in the ruling alliance - MQM-P, GDA and BNP-M - expressed their reserv

Published 14 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Qureshi holds telephonic talks with Iraqi, Bahraini counterparts

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday continued diplomatic outreach to regional countries by holding telephonic conversations with his Iraqi and Bahraini counterparts and agreed to work jointly for restoration of regional peace in the wake of th

Published 11 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Qureshi, Lavrov discuss situation

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday discussed the latest situation in the Middle East with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and the two sides agreed to make joint efforts for peace in the region, Foreign Office said.

Published 10 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan ready to play role towards de-escalation: FO

Pakistan on Thursday reiterated its desire to play its role for de-escalation of tension in the Middle East and is working on finalization of the dates for the upcoming visit of Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to Washington, Tehran and Riyadh to pur

Published 10 Jan, 2020 12:00am

PM vows not to be part of any conflict in Gulf

Pakistan has decided to play its role in de-escalation of tension between the United States and Iran by sending Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to Washington, Tehran and Saudi Arabia with a view to call upon the parties to exercise retrain and resol

Published 09 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Indian diplomat summoned over allegations

Pakistan summoned top Indian diplomat on Tuesday and conveyed its strong rejection of the baseless, fabricated and mischievous Indian allegations of Sikh community persecution in the country.

Published 08 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan rejects India's propaganda

Pakistan on Monday rejected the Indian government's fabricated propaganda about treatment of minorities in the country, saying these fabrications will in no way shield the Modi government from opprobrium by international community on its illegal actions i

Published 07 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Defence cooperation: US Military training programme for Pakistan resumes

US President Donald Trump has authorised the resumption of International Military Education and Training Programme (IMET) for Pakistan in order 'to strengthen military-to-military cooperation on shared priorities and advance the US national security.'

Published 05 Jan, 2020 12:00am

'Such important bills cannot be passed in 24 hours': Nawaz

A day after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) announced its 'unconditional' support to the proposed amendment to the Pakistan Army Act, party Quaid Nawaz Sharif instructed his parliamentary party 'to be cognizant of the fact that the Parliament should

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pompeo speaks to Bajwa

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday spoke to Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, as part of his outreach to global leaders in the wake of the US air strike in which top Iranian commander of Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan concerned at situation

Pakistan has expressed deep concern over the latest escalation of tension in the Middle East following the United States assassinated top Iranian commander of the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), saying, "It is also important t

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Indian-occupied Jammu & Kashmir: Pakistan working to optimally utilise all OIC mechanisms: FO

Foreign Office said Thursday that Pakistan is working to optimally utilize all the OIC mechanisms including a special session of OIC Foreign Ministers' session to highlight the worsening human rights and humanitarian situation in Indian-occupied Jammu and

Published 03 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear facilities

Pakistan and India on Wednesday exchanged the lists of each other's nuclear installations and facilities, besides the lists of prisoners in each other's custody as part of bilateral arrangements.

Published 02 Jan, 2020 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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