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'Kamyab Jawan Programme' approved: Government seeks to empower youth economically

The federal cabinet Tuesday approved ambitious 'Kamyab Jawan Programme' to empower the youth economically. Speaking at a press briefing, the Prime Minister's Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan explained that under the

Published 22 May, 2019 12:00am

Missing persons' issue creating crisis-like situation: Bilawal

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights on Monday expressed concerns over the issue of missing persons, as its chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said the issue is 'creating a crisis-like situation in the country.' The committee was chaired

Published 21 May, 2019 12:00am

Five leading sectors: Withdrawal of GST concession to have negative impact on exports

The government move to remove special treatment like special tax regime for five export-oriented zero-rated sectors in the coming budget 2019-20 would negatively impact the exports and lead to further accumulation of sales tax refunds. The Federal Board o

Published 17 May, 2019 12:00am

International agreements: All ministries asked to do homework carefully

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the federal cabinet has asked all ministries to do their homework carefully before signing international agreements in order to avoid legal troubles.

Published 15 May, 2019 12:00am

International agreements: All ministries asked to do homework carefully

Published 15 May, 2019 12:00am

Strategy to reduce medicines prices may be revised

The federal government is expected to revise strategy to reduce prices of medicines, which increased in recent months and created a controversy. This was disclosed by Secretary Health Zahid Saeed before the Senate Standing Committee on National Health Ser

Published 14 May, 2019 12:00am

Export industries fear: production cost to soar if utilities' rates enhanced under IMF deal

The exports-oriented industries feared that any further price increase in utilities - gas, electricity and water - as an outcome of the International Monetary Fund bailout package would make them uncompetitive in world markets further widening the trade d

Published 12 May, 2019 12:00am

CDA fails to complete expansion of Ataturk Road

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has been unable to complete the expansion of Ataturk Road, a major thoroughfare in the capital city, which was approved in July 2018. Due to increasing traffic volume, IMC and CDA decided to dualise Ataturk Avenue to en

Published 11 May, 2019 12:00am

Power tariff: PML-N government 'laid landmine' for PTI government: Ayub

Minister for Power Umar Ayub Khan on Tuesday said circular debt will be taken down from Rs 450 billion to Rs 293 billion in the current fiscal year, while it will eventually be eliminated by the end of fiscal year 2020. During a press conference, the mini

Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am

Power tariff: PML-N government ''laid landmine'' for PTI government: Ayub

Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am

Power tariff: PML-N government 'laid landmine' for PTI government: Ayub

Published 08 May, 2019 12:00am

Rs 2 billion proposed for Ramazan Package

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information & Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan on Monday proposed Rs 2 billion Ramazan Package to provide relief to a common man. While addressing a press conference, Firdous said that despite economic restraints, the

Published 07 May, 2019 12:00am

Rs 2 billion proposed for Ramazan Package

Published 07 May, 2019 12:00am

Rs 2 billion proposed for Ramazan Package

Published 07 May, 2019 12:00am

Illegal housing societies: CDA seals 213 premises, razes 25 shops on park land

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has accelerated the pace of operation against illegal housing societies in the federal capital, as 213 more premises, including property offices have been sealed. The Enforcement Directorate, Planning Wing of the Au

Published 05 May, 2019 12:00am

Illegal housing societies: CDA seals 213 premises, razes 25 shops on park land

Published 05 May, 2019 12:00am

Dismissal of Nawaz's plea: Government says SC decision based on facts

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting, Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the Supreme Court's verdict on Nawaz Sharif's plea for extension in bail is based on facts. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, she said that t

Published 04 May, 2019 12:00am

Dismissal of Nawaz's plea: Government says SC decision based on facts

Published 04 May, 2019 12:00am

Government releases funds for section of Islamabad metro bus

The government has released funds for section of Islamabad metro bus leading to airport and the project would be completed by December this year. The federal government plans to complete the Peshawar Mor-New Islamabad International Airport section of the

Published 04 May, 2019 12:00am

PTM misused by foreign elements: CoAS

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday said that Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) has been misused by foreign elements. Addressing the students of various universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Army Chief said that PTM itself is

Published 03 May, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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