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Abdul Rasheed Azad

Pakistan

Dengue positive cases surge in ICT

ISLAMABAD: The dengue positive cases’ tally has surged to 220 cases in the federal Capital as the authorities have...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Pakistan to host first-ever ‘Global Health Security Summit’ in Oct

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is all set to host first-ever Global Health Security Summit which is likely to be held in ...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

PIDE conference ‘Govt relies heavily on indirect taxes resulting in overwhelming collective revenues’

ISLAMABAD: Economists at a roundtable conference organised by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE)...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

Medical tourism, pharmaceutical industry: Pakistan, KSA start deliberations on cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have started deliberations on enhancing cooperation in the field of medical...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

ICCI organises event on Defence Day: Rich tributes paid to martyrs, veterans of 1965 war

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a ceremony while paying rich tributes to the martyrs and veterans of the 1965 war on Pakistan...

Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

Islamabad: 45 dengue cases detected in 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: The federal capital has witnessed a serious increase in dengue positive cases over the past three weeks ...

Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am

Pakistan

Sutlej River’s floods: 544,829 people, 310,526 cattle evacuated

ISLAMABAD: As many as 544,829 people were evacuated and 310,526 cattle were transported to safer places owing to...

Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:22am

Markets

Neelum-Jhelum and Mohmand Dam projects: Senate body grills officials over faulty designs

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources, Friday, grilled the officials, over faulty designs of...

Published 02 Sep, 2023 07:03am

Pakistan

Railways hikes fares by 5pc on increase in fuel prices

ISLAMABAD: Following an increase in fuel prices, the Pakistan Railways (PR) has announced an increase of five ...

Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am

Pakistan

Senate body passes private member's bill

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations, unanimously, passed the ...

Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am

Business & Finance

Need stressed to decarbonise cement sector

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar on Wednesday, while stressing the need for de-carbonisation of the cement sector ...

Published 31 Aug, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

Need stressed for a viable flood management plan

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Water Resources Ahmad Irfan Aslam, Tuesday, while stressing the need for a...

Published 30 Aug, 2023 03:33am

Court assailed for suspending IK’s jail term

ISLAMABAD: Former ruling alliance the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), Tuesday, criticising the Islamabad High...

Updated 30 Aug, 2023 08:39am

Business & Finance

Prices of essential kitchen items show a mixed trend

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

Published 27 Aug, 2023 03:05am

Pakistan

Flood-hit areas: 1.4m children in dire need of life-saving nutrition: UNICEF

ISLAMABAD: United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that 1.5 million children in flood-affected areas of...

Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am

Pakistan

Railways taking various steps to arrest slide, say senior officials

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR) has started working on various steps to overcome financial losses which at present...

Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:34am

Pakistan

Sutlej River attains very high water level: Over 0.25m people evacuated, shifted to safe places

ISLAMABAD: The government has evacuated some 256,610 persons and shifted to safer places owing to the rise in water...

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 08:42am

Business & Finance

Experts turn ‘gloomy’ over country’s economic outlook

ISLAMABAD: The inflation in the country is likely to increase by one per cent from the current level of 28.3per cent...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

Business & Finance

Prices of kitchen items register further increase

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

Published 20 Aug, 2023 03:20am

Pakistan

Death toll in rain-related incidents has mounted to 211 across country: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The death toll from devastating floods triggered by monsoon has reached 211 in the country and injuries ...

Published 19 Aug, 2023 06:36am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785
Petrol/Litre / Dec 27	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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