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Abdul Rasheed Azad

Pakistan

PR considering launching Lahore-Karachi train service

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Railways (PR) is considering launching a new train service between Lahore and Karachi on the...

Published 24 Dec, 2024 08:19am

Business & Finance

Prices of kitchen items show increasing trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items especially vegetables have witnessed an increasing trend during ...

Published 22 Dec, 2024 02:57am

Pakistan

National body agrees to draft a viable document on polio eradication

ISLAMABAD: A top national forum, Friday, while vowing to make all possible efforts for polio eradication, which in...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

Pakistan

Over 141,000 flood-hit people: UNDP with Japan’s $4.6m aid restore livelihoods

ISLAMABAD: United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) with the financial support worth $4.6 million from Japan has...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

Pakistan

Speakers urge immediate global action on Kashmir

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar, while reminding the global community of its commitment with the people of Kashmir...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 02:43am

Pakistan

Seminary registration bill: Wifaq-ul-Madaris decides to launch awareness drive

ISLAMABAD: The leadership of Wifaq-ul-Madaris Al-Arabia Pakistan has decided to start a countrywide campaign to...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:38am

Pakistan

Experts warn climate change to create food crisis

ISLAMABAD: Environmental experts at a seminar, while spelling out serious threats posed by climate change, have...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:13am

Pakistan

CDA says construction cost of Islamabad Jail escalates to Rs7.4bn, reflecting 89.7pc increase

ISLAMABAD: The construction cost of Islamabad Jail has escalated to Rs7.4 billion from Rs3.9 billion which reflects...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:59am

Pakistan

Madrassa bill: MQM-P conditionally supports Fazl

ISLAMABAD: A delegation led by senior leadership of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), Tuesday, called ...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:52am

Pakistan

Sewage samples from eight districts test positive for poliovirus

ISLAMABAD: The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH) has...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

‘Govt to vaccinate every child against polio’

ISLAMABAD: The federal secretary Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations has reiterated the...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 07:57am

Business & Finance

DRAP issues recall alert for many substandard drugs

ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued an immediate recall alert for a numbers of...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 06:47am

Business & Finance

Prices of essential kitchen items show mixed trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of the essential kitchen items have witnessed a mixed trend during this week past against the...

Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:50am

Pakistan

Private medical colleges: Senate panel directs PMDC to check surge in fees

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Friday while expressing serious concerns over manifold increase in fees by the...

Published 14 Dec, 2024 07:47am

Pakistan

Medical professionals: IAEA-sponsored regional training course concludes

ISLAMABAD: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)-sponsored regional training course for medical ...

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 08:45am

Business & Finance

‘Majority of SMEs have no access to formal financing’

ISLAMABAD: Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are playing a role of the backbone of the national economy,...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 08:33am

Pakistan

Climate change and pandemics: Minister calls for facilitating cross-border data sharing

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has called for facilitating cross-border data...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:29am

Business & Finance

All petrol pumps in federal capital will be equipped with EV-charging stations

ISLAMABAD: The government has taken a major step towards implementing the Electric Vehicles (EV) Policy, announcing...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 06:29am

Pakistan

Japan announces new $3.1m grant for oral polio vaccines

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan has announced a new $3.1 million grant to procure essential oral polio vaccines ...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 07:36am

Pakistan

HOTA orders a hospital to stop kidney transplantation

ISLAMABAD: Following the directives of the Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, the administrator ...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 06:01am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	157.10
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,540.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,055.35
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Hang Seng / Dec 23	20,105.38
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,102.72
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.60
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 23	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,617.29
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 23	69.11
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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