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Abdul Rasheed Azad

Pakistan

IDF underscores need for increasing excise duty on sugar-sweetened beverages

ISLAMABAD: While expressing serious concern over the alarming increase in diabetic patients in Pakistan and other...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am

Pakistan

Typhoid fever: NIH bars diagnostic labs from conducting uncertified tests

ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Health (NIH) has barred diagnostic laboratories countrywide from conducting...

Published 23 Dec, 2022 05:54am

Pakistan

Complaints about MDCAT: Ministry, PMC directed to resolve students’ problems within one week

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday, taking serious notice of the complaints submitted by the students of...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

Govt has accepted two major demands, says AGEGA

ISLAMABAD: The All Government Employees Grand Alliance (AGEGA) on Tuesday claimed that the federal government has ...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:05am

Pakistan

Senate body on housing expresses anger over non-completion of projects

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works, Monday, was informed by the officials of the Ministry...

Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Markets

Prices of essential kitchen items decline

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

Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am

Pakistan

Parliamentary panel shows anger over not regularising teachers

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Friday, while showing serious anger over not regularising teachers working on ...

Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Water availability in winter season: NEOC directs depts to make necessary arrangements

ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) has directed all the relevant federal and provincial...

Published 17 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

Heated tobacco products: NA body voices concern over decision to legalise sale

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services on Thursday, while expressing ...

Published 16 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Plight of flood-hit people: alarm bells start to ring

UN warns that by mid-January 2023 there will be no funds available to cater needs of the affected people

Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:44am

Pakistan

PM calls Fazl, Mengal in attempt to pacify them on Reko Diq issue

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Wednesday, in a telephonic discussion with Pakistan Democratic Movement...

Published 15 Dec, 2022 06:00am

SAB allows export of up to half a million tons of sugar

ISLAMABAD: The Sugar Advisory Board (SAB) has finally allowed the sugar industry to export up to half a million tons...

Updated 15 Dec, 2022 09:54am

Pakistan

Fazl, Mengal not happy with ‘Reko Diq legislation’

ISLAMABAD: Following expressing serious reservations in the National Assembly (NA) the other day over the passage of...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am

‘Gwadar shipyard faces delay due to land allotment issues’

ISLAMABAD: The construction of Gwadar Shipyard has been delayed as the provincial government of Balochistan has not...

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:34am

Business & Finance

Mixed trend in prices of essential kitchen items

Wholesalers say prices of some of the essential kitchen items registered a reduction especially ghee-cooking oil, vegetables, and pulses, while others remained stable

Updated 11 Dec, 2022 10:07am

Pakistan

Human Rights Day: World community urged to take notice of Indian atrocities

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reiterated its call to the world community to stop India from its blatant human rights...

Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:44am

Pakistan

President for conserving water and energy

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday stressed the need to change the approach from rapid consumption to...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Business & Finance

Regulatory modernisation now under BoI focus: official

ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BoI) is working on regulatory modernisation to remove regulatory bodies that are...

Published 09 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Pakistan

SDPI-UNESCAP seminar: Need for diversified, inclusive trade based on cut in carbon footprint stressed

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar stressed the need for diversified and inclusive trade based on the reduction in...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Business & Finance

Globalisation versus regionalism: Proximity advantage could cut cost of trade: ex-BoI chief

ISLAMABAD: Former chairman of Board of Investment (BoI), Haroon Sharif Monday while shedding light on major...

Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 1	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 1	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	155.61
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.27

Stock	Volume
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	38,642.91
Hang Seng / Jan 1	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	8,065.30
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	19,211.48

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	67.86
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 1	18,085
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	2,567.71
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 15 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.37 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 15 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.47 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 15 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 15 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 15 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	61.35 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 15 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.03 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 15 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	993.93 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 15 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 15 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.31 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 15 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,393,273 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 15 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	59,224,094 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 15 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	47,940,702 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 15 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,748,255 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 15 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	32,665,062 ▲ 0.00
TPL Properties / Nov 15 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	30,497,881 ▲ 0.00
Treet Corp / Nov 15 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	29,734,104 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 15 Telecard Limited(TELE)	29,162,423 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 15 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,309,247 ▲ 0.00

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