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Abdul Rasheed Azad

Pakistan

Ulema urge Islamic world to wage Jehad against Israel

ISLAMABAD: While declaring Jihad obligatory against Israel over atrocities committed in Palestine, especially in the...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

Business & Finance

App launched for online registration, licensing of drugs

ISLAMABAD: In a major step to revolutionise the drug registration and licensing system, to curb the proliferation of...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan: Fazl demands ‘favourable’ environment for polls

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that after the election alliance with...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Pakistan

Registration of new lifesaving drugs approved by DRAP

ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has approved the registration of new lifesaving drugs...

Published 06 Dec, 2023 04:27am

Pakistan

Senate body passes ‘The Islamabad Capital Territory Student Unions Bill, 2023’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Monday unanimously passed...

Published 05 Dec, 2023 03:01am

Business & Finance

Essential kitchen items: a slight reduction in prices

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

Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am

Pakistan

9000 new HIV/ AIDS patients detected this year so far

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has detected over 9,000 new HIV/ AIDS patients so far this year, senior officials of the ...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

Pakistan

Injured persons: Senate seeks legal opinion on immediate emergency treatment

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations has sought a detailed response...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Govt embarks on restructuring PIA, PSM, railways

Federal government has periodically been releasing unbudgeted support to pay the salaries of Pakistan Steel Mills employees since 2013

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 12:42pm

Business & Finance

World Bank points out 6 major challenges facing economy

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Tuesday while pointing out six major challenges facing Pakistan’s economy has launched a...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

Business & Finance

More hike in power tariffs opposed: World Bank to extend $2bn loan in FY24

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB), Tuesday, while pushing for a policy shift for sustainable and viable power reforms,...

Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am

Pakistan

Federal govt decides to launch Rs6.8bn health programmes

ISLAMABAD: The federal government in consultation with the federating units has decided to launch National Diabetes,...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

Business & Finance

Prices of kitchen items show mixed trend

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

Published 26 Nov, 2023 03:31am

Business & Finance

Businesspeople urge govt to lay focus on renewable energy

ISLAMABAD: The business community has urged the government to focus on renewable energy in a bid to significantly...

Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am

Pakistan

JI chief condemns killing of children in Gaza Strip

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami(JI) Pakistan Chief Sirajul Haq, Thursday, while expressing serious grief and anger over...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

Economic growth has to be backed by structural reforms: Shamshad

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar has said political and economic instability...

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 09:44am

Pakistan

SDPI, HDF sign MoU to explore potential of carbon markets

ISLAMABAD: The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and Human Development Foundation (HDF) on Wednesday...

Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am

Economist terms energy sector ‘black hole’

ISLAMABAD: Dr Hafeez Pasha, former finance minister, Wednesday, while identifying key areas which undermine human...

Updated 23 Nov, 2023 08:45am

Pakistan

Elections: Fazl says his party, PML-N to support each other

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) have decided to work together and...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am

Business & Finance

16pc-60pc hike in prices of various drugs witnessed

ISLAMABAD: The prices of various medicines have witnessed an increase of 16 percent to 60 percent in the market,...

Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am

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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