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Judgement 'unconstitutional': government

The Special Court's verdict against Gen Pervez Musharraf (retd) is void as it was passed without giving proper right of audience to him. Addressing a press conference along with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Fi

Published 18 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Army says Musharraf 'can surely never be a traitor'

Pakistan military on Tuesday put its weight behind its former chief General Pervez Musharraf (retd) and expressed 'anguish' over the Special Court's decision which awarded death sentence to him in the high treason case. "The decision given by the Special

Published 18 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Firdous explains government's approach to accountability

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan has said the government believes in across the board accountability by empowering the institutions.

Published 17 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Second-tier PML-N leadership, too, 'involved in corruption': Akbar

Responding to allegations leveled by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar has said that Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has recovered Rs 7 billion in the past one year while Anti-

Published 14 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Accountability process: government won't show any flexibility: Firdous

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government will not show any flexibility in the process of fair and transparent accountability.

Published 13 Dec, 2019 12:00am

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

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

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

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

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
Petrol/Litre / Nov 23	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Diesel/Litre / Nov 23	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 23 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 23 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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