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Rs 1.15 trillion earmarked for defence

Defence was allocated Rs 1.15 trillion for 2019-20 against Rs 1.13 trillion in the revised estimates of 2018-19 reflecting a raise of 1.3 percent well below the projected inflation of between 11 to 13 percent next year. The Chief of Army Staff recently a

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Rs 1.15 trillion earmarked for defence

Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Unemployment rate falls from 5.9 to 2.79 percent

The unemployment rate has decreased from 5.9 percent in 2014-15 to 2.79 percent in 2017-18, while the highest unemployment rate of 15.17 percent has been recorded in females as compared to 10.5 percent for male, states the Economic Survey 2018-19. Accordi

Published 11 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Unemployment rate falls from 5.9 to 2.79 percent

Published 11 Jun, 2019 12:00am

References against judges: Cabinet gives post facto approval

The federal cabinet on Monday gave post facto approval to the references filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government against two judges of superior judiciary including Justice Qazi Faez Isa. The Law Ministry last week filed references against Justice

Published 04 Jun, 2019 12:00am

References against judges: Cabinet gives post facto approval

Published 04 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Low-cost housing scheme announced for capital's Mauve areas

The government has announced a low-cost housing scheme which will be built in Mauve Areas of the federal capital, sources revealed. The sources revealed to Business Recorder that Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme has been proposed to be built on the lan

Published 03 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Awan says government releasing Rs 190 million to media houses

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Friday said that government will announce advertisement policy in the next few weeks after consultation with all the stakeholders.

Published 01 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Awan says government releasing Rs 190 million to media houses

Published 01 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Dawood defends stagnant exports

Adviser on Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Thursday said that 313 Pakistani products will be declared ''duty-free'' by China. Adviser on Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood

Published 31 May, 2019 12:00am

Dawood defends stagnant exports

Adviser on Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Thursday said that 313 Pakistani products will be declared 'duty-free' by China. Adviser on Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood s

Published 31 May, 2019 12:00am

Dawood defends stagnant exports

Published 31 May, 2019 12:00am

Minister invites PTM to help resolve issue through dialogue

State Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Shehryar Afridi on Wednesday invited Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) to come forward and resolve the matter through dialogue. He said that it is the government's responsibility to respect every Pakist

Published 30 May, 2019 12:00am

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Outlines of Budget 2019-20 unveiled: Government identifies stabilisation as major goal

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Tuesday said the next budget to be presented on June 11 would focus on moving the economy towards stabilisation, reducing fiscal deficit through mobilisation of reve

Published 29 May, 2019 12:00am

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Outlines of Budget 2019-20 unveiled: Government identifies stabilisation as major goal

Published 29 May, 2019 12:00am

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Outlines of Budget 2019-20 unveiled: Government identifies stabilisation as major goal

Published 29 May, 2019 12:00am

Senate body suggests construction of modern shipyard

The Senate Standing Committee on Defence Production Monday suggested construction of modern shipyard as there is no modern ship building facility in the entire Gulf region as of now. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Senator Lieutenant Genera

Published 28 May, 2019 12:00am

CDA expedites work on uplift projects

Capital Development Authority (CDA) is in process to complete development work on halted projects and particularly those schemes that were started long ago but could not be completed due to different issues. In this regard, the incumbent management of the

Published 26 May, 2019 12:00am

Minister vows to take PIA out of financial crisis

Minister for Civil Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan Friday said that the government is determined to bring Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) out of financial crisis of Rs 416 billion.

Published 25 May, 2019 12:00am

Media dues have been reconciled, Senate body told

The Senate Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage was informed on Thursday that pending dues of electronic and print media for advertisements broadcast/published during the tenure of the previous government

Published 24 May, 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
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 23	71.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 23	2,716.19
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 23	70.77
Petrol/Litre / Nov 24	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.82 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	593.76 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	70.89 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	120.21 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,023.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.55 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,135,830 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	124,131,268 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	105,013,176 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	77,697,371 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 24 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	43,783,366 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	36,573,763 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	32,719,678 ▲ 0.00
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Nov 24 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	27,969,689 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	25,874,820 ▲ 0.00

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