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Fahad Zulfikar

PSMA, JDW group responsible for manipulating sugar price hike: CCP report

The report was made public after 10-month inquiry and investigation into the sugar scandal, highlighting the PSMA and JDW's involvement in illegal activities

Updated 23 Oct, 2020 01:21pm

World

Saudi Arabia inks strategic pacts with three IT giants on artificial intelligence

The agreements are part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 reform plan that aims to promote economic and social policies

Published 23 Oct, 2020 11:39am

Pakistan

Pakistan set to launch its own version of Netflix

Fawad Chaudhry says the Science and Technology Ministry has asked PEMRA to prepare a guideline on content to launch OTT TV in PPP mode

Updated 23 Oct, 2020 11:17am

Pakistan

PIA to provide compensation to victims' families, survivors today

The national flag carrier will give compensation to those families who have provided the PIA with succession-related documents

Published 23 Oct, 2020 09:13am

Pakistan

PTA asks Twitter to take action against accounts spreading false information

PTA says that a number of accounts involved in spreading fake news are Twitter verified and are operating with immunity

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 06:01pm

Pakistan

NACTA threat alert: TTP could target PDM's Quetta rally

Reportedly, the terrorist plan includes assassination of high-profile political personalities through a well-articulated bomb/blast suicide bombing in near future

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 05:37pm

World

US-India likely to strike military pact on satellite data

Both sides will ink the agreement during the visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper to India next week

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 04:37pm

Speedy justice: SC directs NAB to conduct hearing of corruption cases on daily basis

The top court instructed the NAB chairman to proceed with disciplinary action against those officials responsible for delaying the trial of the cases

Published 22 Oct, 2020 03:20pm

Fake news: Saudi Arabia has not voted against Pakistan at FATF

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs categorically rejected the story circulating on social media as false and baseless, saying Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoy strong fraternal ties and the two countries have always cooperated with each other on all matters of bilateral, regional and international importance

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 03:03pm

Pakistan

Sindh govt forms committee to probe Safdar's arrest

Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani, Sindh Information Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah and Sindh government spokesman Murtaza Wahab and two other ministers are part of the committee

Published 22 Oct, 2020 12:08pm

Pakistan

Arguments sought on Shehbaz Sharif's plea to unfreeze assets

PML-N president stated that NAB froze his family’s properties without taking into consideration the actual facts as assets can not be frozen at a time when the investigation process is still underway

Published 22 Oct, 2020 11:45am

Countries in Asia to witness sluggish economic recovery, warns IMF

The IMF made the analysis in view of the fact that many countries in the region are struggling to come out of the economic impact after the coronavirus pandemic

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 10:51am

US stands defeated in Afghanistan, fails to achieve strategic goals: Hekmatyar

Gulbuddin says external players such as India should not be allowed to use Afghan soil against Pakistan

Updated 21 Oct, 2020 05:54pm

Markets

India's UP CM criticizes Congress leadership for not taking stiff stand against Pakistan

Yogi says Congress leaders said they won't do anything to Pakistan lest they use atom bomb against us

Updated 21 Oct, 2020 05:04pm

Pakistan

SC gives one-month time to govt to set up 120 accountability courts

Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed expressed displeasure over the government when the court was informed that no permanent law secretary has been appointed yet

Updated 21 Oct, 2020 08:47pm

Pakistan

Motorway rape victim identifies prime suspects

Police say that the identification parade took place inside Lahore’s Camp Jail where the suspects were brought in front of the rape survivor

Published 21 Oct, 2020 02:05pm

Pakistan

On the cards: Govt to introduce new law to give immunity to CPEC Authority from NAB, FIA probe

If the new law is implemented, the CPEC Authority will report directly to the prime minister instead of the Ministry of Planning and Development

Updated 22 Oct, 2020 11:20am

Pakistan

Sindh police chief, other officials defer leave in 'larger national interest'

Sindh police stated it is immensely grateful to the Army Chief for realizing the sense of hurt that prevailed within a uniformed force, and for promptly ordering an inquiry into the matter

Updated 21 Oct, 2020 12:09pm

Pakistan

Safdar's bail extended in sedition case

The FIR stated that Safdar Awan had threatened to topple the government through protests and allegedly provoked people against the state and its institutions.

Published 21 Oct, 2020 11:12am

World

Saudi arabia becomes first country in Arab world to issue scientific papers on COVID-19

The Kingdom has been ranked 25th globally and second in the Middle East for clinical research and studies on the virus

Published 21 Oct, 2020 10:54am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 22	281.97
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 22	281.72
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 22	148.75
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 22	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 22	1.34
Euro to USD / Aug 22	1.16
UK LIBOR % / Aug 21	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 21	6,370.17
Nasdaq / Aug 21	21,100.31
Dow Jones / Aug 21	44,785.50
India Sensex / Aug 22	81,464.72
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 22	42,535.84
Hang Seng / Aug 22	25,184.66
FTSE 100 / Aug 22	9,290.37
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 22	24,247.42
France CAC40 / Aug 22	7,934.76

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 21	16,480
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 21	306,241
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 22	63.53
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 22	3,328.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 22	67.33
Petrol/Litre / Aug 23	264.61
Diesel/Litre / Aug 23	272.99

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Dawood Prop. / Aug 22 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	7.43 ▲ 1 (15.55%)
Next Capital / Aug 22 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	11.85 ▲ 1.08 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Aug 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	21.40 ▲ 1.95 (10.03%)
Dawood Equities / Aug 22 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	16.23 ▲ 1.48 (10.03%)
Jubilee Spinning / Aug 22 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	39.67 ▲ 3.61 (10.01%)
Sitara Energy / Aug 22 Sitara Energy Limited(SEL)	17.80 ▲ 1.62 (10.01%)
Crescent Fib. / Aug 22 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	55.06 ▲ 5.01 (10.01%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	38.46 ▲ 3.5 (10.01%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Aug 22 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.95 ▲ 2.18 (10.01%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Aug 22 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	320.84 ▲ 29.17 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Elite Cap.Mod / Aug 22 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	22.02 ▼ -2.43 (-9.94%)
Sanghar Sugar / Aug 22 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	63.75 ▼ -6.41 (-9.14%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Aug 22 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	25.02 ▼ -2.45 (-8.92%)
Khairpur Sug. / Aug 22 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	125.10 ▼ -11.4 (-8.35%)
JS Bank Ltd / Aug 22 JS Bank Limited(JSBL)	14.17 ▼ -1.25 (-8.11%)
Karam Ceramics / Aug 22 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	162 ▼ -12.49 (-7.16%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Aug 22 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	24 ▼ -1.69 (-6.58%)
Fateh Sports / Aug 22 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	140.20 ▼ -9.7 (-6.47%)
Ahmad Hassan / Aug 22 Ahmad Hassan Textile Mills Limited(AHTM)	78.50 ▼ -4.95 (-5.93%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Aug 22 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	270 ▼ -16.02 (-5.6%)

Stock	Volume
Unity Foods Ltd / Aug 22 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	58,457,069 ▲ 0.87
Pak Int.Bulk / Aug 22 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	53,290,942 ▲ 0.85
Fauji Foods Ltd / Aug 22 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	41,581,140 ▲ 0.53
Kohinoor Spining / Aug 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	29,692,955 ▲ 0.42
The Searle Co. / Aug 22 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	19,847,047 ▼ -5.99
First Dawood Prop. / Aug 22 First Dawood Properties Limited(FDPL)	15,692,745 ▲ 1
TPL Properties / Aug 22 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	13,182,838 ▲ 0.42
GhaniGlobalGlass / Aug 22 Ghani Global Glass Limited(GGGL)	13,102,336 ▲ 1.11
Symmetry Group / Aug 22 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	9,979,856 ▲ 0.13
B.O.Punjab / Aug 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	9,537,206 ▲ 0.08

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