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Abolition of tax on construction under consideration: Firdous

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, Thursday said that chairman Naya Pakistan Housing Authority has informed the Prime Minister that tax levied on construction would be abolished, for which the m

Updated 06 Dec, 2019 06:48am

Hafeez enumerates achievements

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that economic indicators have shown significant improvement in last five months and are being acknowledged by international financial institutions.

Published 04 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Work on Ataturk Avenue still in the doldrums

Work on the dualization of Ataturk Avenue (Embassy Road) is still pending, causing traffic jams and inconvenience to commuters.

Published 01 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Legislation needing simple majority: legal team

The legal team of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Wednesday interpreting the order of the Supreme Court said that extension in the tenure of Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa would start on November 29, 2019 and it would have to be legalized by th

Published 29 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Law minister quits govt to appear in extension case as counsel for government: Fresh summary approved by Cabinet

The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved a fresh summary for extension in the tenure of Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa after the Supreme Court observed certain anomalies in the earlier notification. Federal Law Minister Farogh Naseem resigne

Published 27 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

ECP urged to scrutinize accounts of registered parties on same TORs

Parliamentary Secretary for Railways, Mian Farrukh Habib Monday demanded the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to scrutinize the accounts of all registered political parties on the same terms of reference (ToRs) being followed in the Pakistan Tehreek-

Published 26 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

CDA-DWP in December: CDA assigns task of preparing three major projects

Capital Development Authority (CDA) in view of betterment of the city and facilitation of its residents has tasked concerned formations for preparation of three major projects for the upcoming CDA-Development Working Party (CDA-DWP) to be held in December

Published 24 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Lieutenant-General Nadeem Raza appointed CJCSC

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday appointed Lieutenant General Nadeem Raza as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) with effect from November 27.

Published 22 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Renewable energy: 28,000MW to be added to system by 2030: Ayub

Minister for Power Division Omar Ayub Khan Wednesday said that around 8,000MW and 20,000MW clean, environment-friendly and cheap renewable energy (RE) would be added to the system by 2025 and 2030 respectively under the new Alternative Renewable Energy Po

Published 21 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Parliament Lodges: Senate body takes notice of issues faced by senators

Senate House Committee has taken serious notice of the issues being faced by the parliamentarians at the Parliament Lodges and directed Capital Development Authority (CDA) to look into the matter.

Published 21 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Government defers filing appeal against LHC verdict

The federal cabinet has deferred filing an appeal against the interim order of the Lahore High Court (LHC), which paved way for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to go abroad, till final adjudication of the petition seeking removal of Sharif's name from

Published 20 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Asad Umar to rejoin Cabinet

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led federal government has decided to get back Asad Umar in the federal cabinet. According to details, senior PTI leader and former finance minister Asad Umar will be made minister for planning and special initiative.

Published 19 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Kulbhushan case: ISPR denies any amendment to Army Act

Pakistan Army on Wednesday rejected speculations for any amendment in Pakistan Army Act to implement the International Court of Justice (ICJ) verdict regarding convicted Indian terrorist Commander Kulbhushan Jadhav.

Published 14 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Removal of Nawaz's name from ECL: Cabinet gives 'conditional' approval

The federal cabinet on Tuesday granted "conditional" approval to remove ailing former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's name from the Exit Control List (ECL). Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan addressin

Published 13 Nov, 2019 12:00am

'Additional consumption': Rs 11.97/unit flat rate announced

The government on Friday announced flat rate of Rs 11.97 per unit of electricity for 'additional consumption' by consumers, aiming at proper utilization of power generation, facilitating the general public in cold weather and giving a boost to industrial

Published 09 Nov, 2019 12:00am

PM gives roadmap

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that all indicators of the economy are on positive trajectory despite protests of opposition parties, and also assigned targets to various ministries for the next three months. Briefing media persons on cabinet me

Published 06 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Army puts its weight behind government

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said that Pakistan Army will continue to support national institutions as and when asked in accordance with the Constitution.

Published 05 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

CDA to construct five interchanges

In order to cater future traffic needs and further expand and extend the road infrastructure in the federal capital, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to construct five interchanges in the city. Instructions have been issued to prepare P

Published 03 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Nawaz's name not on ECL: interior minister

Federal Interior Minister Brig Ijaz Shah (retd) has disclosed that the name of ailing ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif is not on the Exit Control List (ECL).

Published 01 Nov, 2019 12:00am

Construction of Dasu Dam approved by cabinet

The federal cabinet has approved the construction of Dasu Dam which will start in the upcoming month.

Published 30 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Feb 14	279.27
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Feb 14	279.07
USD to Japanese Yen / Feb 14	152.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Feb 14	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Feb 14	1.26
Euro to USD / Feb 14	1.05
UK LIBOR % / Feb 14	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Feb 14	6,114.63
India Sensex / Feb 14	75,939.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Feb 14	39,149.43
Nasdaq / Feb 14	20,026.77
Hang Seng / Feb 14	22,620.33
FTSE 100 / Feb 14	8,732.46
Dow Jones / Feb 14	44,546.08
Germany DAX 30 / Feb 14	22,513.42
France CAC40 / Feb 14	8,178.54

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Feb 14	70.74
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Feb 14	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Feb 14	262,517
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Feb 14	2,882.53
Cotton US¢/pound / Feb 14	68.31
Petrol/Litre / Feb 16	256.13
Diesel/Litre / Feb 16	263.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
At-Tahur Ltd. / Feb 14 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	35.26 ▲ 3.21 (10.02%)
Saritow Spinning / Feb 14 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	23.84 ▲ 2.17 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Feb 14 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	38.02 ▲ 3.46 (10.01%)
Lucky Cement / Feb 14 Lucky Cement Limited(LUCK)	1,366.37 ▲ 124.22 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Feb 14 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	108.35 ▲ 9.85 (10%)
Agriautos Ind. / Feb 14 Agriauto Industries Limited(AGIL)	115.49 ▲ 10.5 (10%)
Mandviwala / Feb 14 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	20.48 ▲ 1.86 (9.99%)
Sindh Abadgar / Feb 14 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	50.08 ▲ 4.55 (9.99%)
Popular Islamic / Feb 14 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.37 ▲ 1.04 (9.18%)
F.Credit & Inv / Feb 14 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	8.39 ▲ 0.7 (9.1%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Feb 14 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	6.80 ▼ -0.99 (-12.71%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Feb 14 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	7.55 ▼ -0.93 (-10.97%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Feb 14 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	10.77 ▼ -1.2 (-10.03%)
Redco Textile / Feb 14 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	22.60 ▼ -2.51 (-10%)
Engro Powergen / Feb 14 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	25.78 ▼ -2.86 (-9.99%)
D.M. Textile / Feb 14 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Universal Ins. / Feb 14 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	12.91 ▼ -1.43 (-9.97%)
Sakrand Sugar / Feb 14 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.11 ▼ -1.34 (-9.96%)
Idrees Tex. / Feb 14 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	12.81 ▼ -1.41 (-9.92%)
Sui South Gas / Feb 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32.68 ▼ -3.56 (-9.82%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Feb 14 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	79,317,612 ▼ -0.66
Lotte Chemical / Feb 14 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	72,104,503 ▼ -1.12
Power Cement / Feb 14 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	40,290,839 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Feb 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,711,461 ▼ -3.56
Hascol Petrol / Feb 14 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	31,600,150 ▼ -0.41
Dewan Motors / Feb 14 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	31,281,602 ▼ -2.6
Cnergyico PK / Feb 14 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,508,125 ▼ -0.25
Fauji Foods Ltd / Feb 14 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	20,173,357 ▼ -0.24
Fauji Cement / Feb 14 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	16,904,777 ▼ -1.09
WorldCall Telecom / Feb 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,467,161 ▼ -0.04

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