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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

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

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

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

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

PTM misused by foreign elements: CoAS

Published 03 May, 2019 12:00am

Proposed increase in prices of POL products deferred

The federal cabinet on Tuesday deferred the proposed increase in prices of petroleum products and decided to refer it to the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet to justify the increase. Speaking at a news conference after the cabinet meet

Published 01 May, 2019 12:00am

Proposed increase in prices of POL products deferred

Published 01 May, 2019 12:00am

Proposed increase in prices of POL products deferred

Published 01 May, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 24	278.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 24	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 24	155.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 24	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 24	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 23	6,118.71
Nasdaq / Jan 23	20,053.68
Dow Jones / Jan 23	44,565.07
India Sensex / Jan 24	76,784.63
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 24	39,931.98
Hang Seng / Jan 24	20,060.52
FTSE 100 / Jan 24	8,559.56
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 24	21,482.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 23	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 23	245,799
Petrol/Litre / Jan 24	256.13
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 24	74.61
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 24	2,774.04
Diesel/Litre / Jan 24	260.95

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 24 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.79 ▲ 1.00 (17.27%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 24 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.05 ▲ 0.95 (11.73%)
Agritech Limited / Jan 24 Agritech Limited(AGL)	52.46 ▲ 4.77 (10.00%)
Loads Limited / Jan 24 Loads Limited(LOADS)	18.92 ▲ 1.72 (10.00%)
Sardar Chemical / Jan 24 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.75 ▲ 3.25 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 24 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	33.36 ▲ 3.03 (9.99%)
Shezan Inter. / Jan 24 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	148.17 ▲ 13.46 (9.99%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 24 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	11.13 ▲ 1.01 (9.98%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jan 24 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	113.60 ▲ 10.30 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
Mandviwala / Jan 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	19.13 ▼ -2.12 (-9.98%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 24 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.84 ▼ -1.09 (-9.97%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 24 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.24 ▼ -2.97 (-9.83%)
Crescent Cotton / Jan 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.50 ▼ -5.02 (-9.38%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 24 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	14.15 ▼ -1.35 (-8.71%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 24 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	302.50 ▼ -19.20 (-5.97%)
Elahi Cot. / Jan 24 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	105 ▼ -6.00 (-5.41%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 24 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.01 ▼ -1.41 (-4.79%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jan 24 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	295.01 ▼ -13.99 (-4.53%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	143,693,542 ▼ -0.10
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	78,194,783 ▼ -0.01
Sui South Gas / Jan 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	57,202,439 ▲ 3.90
Fauji Cement / Jan 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	47,170,217 ▼ -0.65
Lotte Chemical / Jan 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	35,630,848 ▼ -0.46
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 24 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	32,528,835 ▼ -2.50
The Searle Co. / Jan 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	26,563,258 ▲ 5.41
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	26,433,374 ▼ -0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	22,111,604 ▼ -0.06

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