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Pakistan

31,389 villages in country yet to be electrified

LAHORE: As many as 31,389 villages in Pakistan are yet to be electrified as 157, 203 out of 188,592 villages are...

Published 27 Oct, 2020 02:59am

Markets

Govt may ban new imported fuel-based power projects

LAHORE: The federal government is considering a blanket ban on new imported fuel-based power projects, said Pakistan...

Published 25 Oct, 2020 02:25am

Markets

AEDB to notify ARE Policy 2020 soon

LAHORE: The Alternate Energy Development Board (AEDB) has planned to finalize and notify Alternate Renewable Energy...

Published 23 Oct, 2020 02:32am

Business & Finance

Economic growth: Development of Sukuk market brings positive impact: experts

LAHORE: Development of Sukuk market has a positive impact on the economic growth of the country, as one unit ...

Published 21 Oct, 2020 02:53am

Pakistan

Diamer-Bhasha dam: Life without any sediment management measure estimated at 70 years

LAHORE: The life of Diamer Bhasha dam without any sediment management measure is estimated 70 years with annual...

Published 14 Oct, 2020 03:33am

Business & Finance

Tax evasion: FBR plans to enhance accountability of officials

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is planning to enhance accountability of the officials responsible for ...

Published 11 Oct, 2020 02:47am

Pakistan

Non-poor households receive larger electricity subsidy benefits

LAHORE: Non-poor households receive comparatively larger electricity subsidy benefits than poor households; ...

Published 08 Oct, 2020 02:54am

Pakistan

DISCOs'recovery losses surge 200 percent in 2018-19

LAHORE: Recovery losses of distribution companies (DISCOs) in Pakistan have risen to 200 percent in 2018-19 ...

Published 06 Oct, 2020 03:00am

Pakistan

QESCO, HESCO increased loadshedding duration in 2019

LAHORE: All distribution companies (DISCOs) except Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) and Hyderabad Electric...

Published 04 Oct, 2020 02:47am

Pakistan

No bidder turns up at auction of RML land

LAHORE: No potential bidder turned up to participate in auction of land measuring 41 kanal, 12 marla, 130 sq. ft,...

Published 30 Sep, 2020 02:42am

Business & Finance

Agri and SME sectors: Islamic banking's real potential still untapped: sources

LAHORE: Islamic banking financing to the agriculture and SME sectors is low in a scenario where the government is...

Published 29 Sep, 2020 02:57am

Markets

'Biomass power plants produce low-cost electricity'

LAHORE: The cost of electricity from a biomass-to-electricity power plant is less than solar and wind power plants,...

Published 27 Sep, 2020 02:33am

Business & Finance

Adoption of internet banking still below anticipated levels

LAHORE: Regardless of the rise in number of internet banking users, its adoption is still below the anticipated...

Published 24 Sep, 2020 02:47am

Markets

MEPCO outperforms DISCOs in achieving recovery target in 2018-19: Nepra

LAHORE: The Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) remained very close to its recovery target, followed by Gujranwala...

Published 23 Sep, 2020 02:48am

Business & Finance

WHT regime enhances price of goods, services

LAHORE: Overburdening the economy with withholding tax (WHT) regime, being applicable at each joint in the...

Published 22 Sep, 2020 02:39am

Pakistan

Lack of political stability affects power sector reforms: experts

LAHORE: Lack of political stability has been a stumbling block to power sector reforms, said power sector experts....

Published 20 Sep, 2020 02:45am

Markets

DISCOs: 14 percent rise in fatalities in FY2018-19

LAHORE: A dreadful picture has emerged with respect to the number of fatalities during FY2018-19 occurring in all ...

Published 19 Sep, 2020 02:44am

Pakistan

Karachi to be load-shedding-free by 2023: K-Electric plans over $2bn targeted investment: CFO

LAHORE: K-Electric plans targeted investment of more than $2 billion to make 93-94 percent of Karachi free of...

Published 17 Sep, 2020 02:30am

Markets

NEPRA advises DISCOs to follow order of loadshedding

LAHORE: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has advised distribution companies (DISCOs) to...

Published 16 Sep, 2020 02:46am

Business & Finance

Banks employing variety of tools to collect impulses of cyber attacks: experts

LAHORE: Banks in Pakistan are practicing variety of tools to collect impulses of cyber attacks, said banking sector...

Published 15 Sep, 2020 02:27am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.60
Petrol/Litre / Nov 22	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 22 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 22 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 22 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 22 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 22 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 22 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 22 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 22 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 22 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 22 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 22 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 22 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 22 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 22 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 22 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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