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Pakistan

Amendments to Army Act: PML-N team, Fazl discuss matters

A delegation of senior leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Monday called on Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Emir Maulana Fazlur Rehman to discuss matters related to amendment to the Army Act.

Published 07 Jan, 2020 12:00am

January 2019 to January 2020: Prices of essential kitchen items witnessed significant increase

Prices of essential kitchen items witnessed a significant increase during the last one year from January 2019 to January 2020, revealed an analysis of the past prices based on weekly surveys conducted by Business Recorder.

Published 05 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

CEC endorses decision of not supporting amendments to Army Act: Fazl

Emir Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that his party's Central Executive Committee (CEC) has endorsed the decision of the JUI-F's parliamentary party of not supporting the amendments to the Army Act.

Published 05 Jan, 2020 12:00am

JUI-F won't support amendments: Fazl

Emir Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that his party will not support amendments to the Army Act. Addressing a press conference here on Friday after chairing a meeting of central Majlis-e-Amla (central working committee) of

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

JI won't back amendments: Siraj

Emir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Sirajul Haq has said that his party will not back the government-proposed amendments in the Army Act and take a principled stance on the matter. Haq announced this while talking to the reporters here on Friday. He expressed regre

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Business & Finance

Umar for accelerating exploration & development of mineral resources

Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Asad Umar has emphasized the need for coordinated efforts to accelerate exploration and development of indigenous mineral resources to reduce huge spending on imported materials.

Published 03 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Government's inability puts institutions into embarrassing situation: JI

Emir Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Sirajul Haq while criticizing the government has said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led federal government's inability has landed the national institutions into an embarrassing situation.

Published 03 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Business & Finance

AGP recovered over Rs 53 billion in 18 months: PAC told

The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) on the directions of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recovered over Rs 53 billion during the last 18 months, said AGP Javaid Jehangir.

Published 03 Jan, 2020 12:00am

CPI witnesses increase of 12.63 percent YoY

National Consumer Price Index (CPI) has witnessed an increase of 12.63 percent on year-on-year (YoY) basis in December 2019 against the same period of 2018, revealed Monthly Price Indices released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday.

Published 02 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Massive cut in HEC budgetary allocation: Senate body summons secretaries with relevant record

Expressing serious reservations over massive cut in Higher Education Commission (HEC) budgetary allocation for year 2019-20, the Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas Tuesday summoned the federal secretaries of education and fina

Published 01 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

AJK President urges Kashmiri diaspora to highlight Indian atrocities on global forums

President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Masood Khan has urged Kashmiri Diaspora to increase their activities on highlighting Indian occupation forces' atrocities against the people of Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) on international forums, saying

Published 31 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Combined income groups: SPI inflation up 0.65 percent WoW

The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) inflation for combined income groups has witnessed an increase of 0.65 percent during last week of 2019 as it jumped up from 130.02 points to 130.87 points. According to SPI inflation related data released Monday by Pakista

Published 31 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Opposition rejects amended law

Rejecting the Presidential Ordinance on National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, the opposition's Rahbar Committee on Saturday asked the government to bring all the legislation related matters to the Parli

Published 29 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Prices of essential kitchen items witness upward trend

Prices of the essential kitchen items witnessed an increasing trend during this week as compared to previous week, a survey conducted by Business Recorder revealed here on Saturday.

Published 29 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Government to facilitate global investors in health sector: Bukhari

The government is committed to provide across the board facilitation to global investors in health sector. This was stated by Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis Zulfiqar Abbas Bukhari while addressing the 10th International Medical

Published 29 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Panel for probing HOTA's unauthorised expenses

A parliamentary panel Friday directed the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination to conduct an inquiry into the unauthorized expenditures worth Rs 59 million by Human Organ Transplant Authority (HOTA) and share the details with

Published 28 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Genuine welfare state: Moot demands government form group to transform idea into reality

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Noor-ul-Haq Qadri has said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led government is striving to ensure the constitutional rights of all the citizens in accordance with the Islamic principles, practically implemented by the Pro

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Sanaullah's release on bail: Afridi retracts statement about videos

Shehryar Afridi, Minister of State for Narcotics Control while refuting his earlier statements that the Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) has videos against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Rana Sanaullah who was arrested on July 1, 2019 on charges of

Published 26 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Government urged to resolve CNG crisis

:Central Chairman of All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) Ghiyas Paracha while expressing serious concerns over the closure of CNG stations across the country has urged the government to resolve the crisis on immediate basis otherwise the association alo

Published 26 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Firdous asks media to help govt highlight its achievements

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Wednesday while vowing to provide all out assistance of the government to protect the media has urged the media to help the government in highlighting the achievemen

Published 26 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 14	277.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 14	277.63
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 14	156.48
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 14	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 14	1.27
Euro to USD / Nov 14	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 14	5,949.17
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 14	38,759.03
Nasdaq / Nov 14	19,107.65
Hang Seng / Nov 14	19,538.26
FTSE 100 / Nov 14	8,071.19
Dow Jones / Nov 14	43,750.86
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 14	19,263.70

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 14	68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 14	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 14	232,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 14	2,560.81
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 14	70.04
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	248.38

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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