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Qureshi terms judgement Pakistan's 'victory'

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday described the International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict in Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav case as 'welcoming' and a 'victory' of Pakistan. "Commander Jadhav shall remain in Pakistan. He shall be treated

Published 18 Jul, 2019 12:00am

Qureshi hopes to 'refresh' US ties with PM's visit

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Tuesday highlighted what Pakistan desires to achieve through the meeting between Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald Trump scheduled next week, focusing on enhanced trade and economic cooperation with a

Published 17 Jul, 2019 12:00am

Imran-Trump meeting to help mend ties: FO

Pakistan is hoping that Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald Trump's meeting on July 22 will help mend estranged ties between the two countries. The Prime Minister will undertake his first official visit to the US from July 21-23, 2019 on the

Published 16 Jul, 2019 12:00am

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Ghani meets PM: Two countries agree to open new chapter of friendship, cooperation

Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Ashraf Ghani agreed to open a new chapter of friendship and cooperation between Pakistan and Afghanistan, based on mutual trust and harmony for the benefit of the two peoples and countries and for advancing the caus

Published 28 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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Ghani meets PM: Two countries agree to open new chapter of friendship, cooperation

Published 28 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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Afghan President arrives today

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will arrive here on a two-day official visit today (Thursday) in a bid to reset the estranged relations with Pakistan that have always been marred by the mutual mistrust and blame game. According to Spokesperson Foreign Offic

Published 27 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Senate panel assures government's support to Al-Quds Parliament team

The Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Wednesday reassured Pakistan's full support to the Palestinian cause and opposed the recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital by the United States, as the committee meeting coincided with Peace to Prospe

Published 27 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Appointment of two ECP members: Deadlock between govt, opposition persists

The deadlock on the appointment of two members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) continued to persist between the government and the opposition, paving the way for Supreme Court to settle the matter. A meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on

Published 25 Jun, 2019 12:00am

President confers Nishan-i-Pakistan upon Emir of Qatar

The Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who concluded his two-day official visit on Sunday, expressed keen interest in enhanced bilateral collaboration in the energy sector as well as import of food items from Pakistan. Before depa

Published 24 Jun, 2019 12:00am

President confers Nishan-i-Pakistan upon Emir of Qatar

Published 24 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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Trade, investment: Islamabad ready to help Kabul: Qureshi

Reiterating Pakistan's unshakable resolve to support peace, stability and long-term prosperity of Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Saturday expressed Islamabad's readiness to help Kabul through trade, investment and connectivity. Speakin

Published 23 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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Trade, investment: Islamabad ready to help Kabul: Qureshi

Published 23 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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Trade, investment: Islamabad ready to help Kabul: Qureshi

Reiterating Pakistan''s unshakable resolve to support peace, stability and long-term prosperity of Afghanistan, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Saturday expressed Islamabad''s readiness to help Kabul through trade, investment and connectivity. Speak

Published 23 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Emir of Qatar arrives today

Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will arrive here on a two-day official visit today to hold talks with Pakistani leadership on building a robust and mutually beneficial economic partnership, Foreign Office said. According to Fore

Published 22 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Islamabad as family station: Pakistan welcomes UN's decision

Pakistan on Friday welcomed the United Nations' decision restoring Islamabad as a family station for its international staff, saying the determination and classification is a rightful acknowledgement of the turnaround in the security environment in Pakist

Published 22 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Emir of Qatar arrives today

Published 22 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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FATF: Strategy made to foil India's sinister designs: Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan has made an effective strategy and is lobbying with the member states to block India's bid to get Pakistan blacklisted by Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which is currently meeting in Orland

Published 21 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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FATF: Strategy made to foil India's sinister designs: Qureshi

Published 21 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Islamabad's 'lockdown' plan to be announced after APC: Fazl

Chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman stepped up efforts against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government by announcing 'Islamabad lockdown' plan after the all-parties conference (APC) next week.

Published 20 Jun, 2019 12:00am

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FATF challenge: Qureshi speaks to Pompeo

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday and updated him on the steps taken by Pakistan in compliance with Financial Action Task Force (FATF), as the global watchd

Published 18 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 23	278.71
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 23	278.56
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 23	155.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 23	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 23	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 23	6,118.71
India Sensex / Jan 23	76,520.38
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 23	40,200.76
Nasdaq / Jan 23	20,053.68
Hang Seng / Jan 23	20,038.94
FTSE 100 / Jan 23	8,565.20
Dow Jones / Jan 23	44,565.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 23	21,411.53

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 23	74.44
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 23	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 23	245,799
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 23	2,772.88
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 23	67.81
Petrol/Litre / Jan 24	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 24 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.79 ▲ 1.00 (17.27%)
J.K.Spinning / Jan 24 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	66.55 ▲ 6.05 (10.00%)
Loads Limited / Jan 24 Loads Limited(LOADS)	18.92 ▲ 1.72 (10.00%)
Sui South Gas / Jan 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	44.11 ▲ 4.01 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 24 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	33.36 ▲ 3.03 (9.99%)
Din Tex. / Jan 24 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	51.80 ▲ 4.70 (9.98%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 24 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	11.13 ▲ 1.01 (9.98%)
Parmount Sp. / Jan 24 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.80 ▲ 0.41 (9.34%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 24 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.51 ▲ 0.46 (9.11%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Jan 24 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	6.56 ▼ -1.00 (-13.23%)
East West Ins. / Jan 24 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	51.56 ▼ -5.73 (-10.00%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jan 24 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	32.86 ▼ -3.64 (-9.97%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 24 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	732 ▼ -74.14 (-9.20%)
Hoechst Pak. / Jan 24 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	2,991 ▼ -300.79 (-9.14%)
Sana Ind / Jan 24 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	27.02 ▼ -1.58 (-5.52%)
Reliance Cotton / Jan 24 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	545 ▼ -30.52 (-5.30%)
Shadab Textile / Jan 24 Shadab Textile Mills Limited(SHDT)	20.50 ▼ -1.00 (-4.65%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 24 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.07 ▼ -0.42 (-4.43%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	143,693,542 ▼ -0.08
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	78,194,783 ▲ 0.04
Fauji Cement / Jan 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	47,170,217 ▼ -0.78
Lotte Chemical / Jan 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	35,630,848 ▼ -0.01
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 24 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	32,528,835 ▲ 0.25
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	26,433,374 ▼ -0.51
Sui South Gas / Jan 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	25,498,418 ▲ 4.01
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	22,111,604 ▲ 0.17
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,050,459 ▲ 0.07

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