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Forthcoming growing season: Growers may face shortage of potato seed

LAHORE: Potato Research and Development Board Punjab Chairman Chaudhry Maqsood Ahmad Jutt expressing apprehension of...

Published 30 Aug, 2020 01:42am

Pakistan

Farmers urge govts to take steps to control spread of pest

LAHORE: The maize farmers in Punjab have urged both the federal and provincial agriculture ministries to take steps...

Updated 28 Aug, 2020 03:59am

Business & Finance

Agri services: stakeholders seek official industry status

LAHORE: The stakeholders of agriculture sector have called upon the government to recognize agri services as an...

Published 27 Aug, 2020 02:44am

Pakistan

PAD plans to set up 9 technology transfer centres

LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) has planned to set up nine technology transfer centres in the...

Updated 25 Aug, 2020 03:29am

Markets

Cotton sowing area is continuously decreasing: FBP

LAHORE: Pakistan's cotton sowing area is continuously decreasing for the last three years, which reflects loss of...

Updated 16 Aug, 2020 03:06am

Markets

APMPEA proposes setting up of 'disease-free zone' for animals in Cholistan

LAHORE: All Pakistan Meat Processors and Exporters Association (APMPEA) has proposed the government to set up...

Published 15 Aug, 2020 02:41am

Markets

350,000 farmers of Punjab get subsidy on fertilizers

LAHORE: As many as 350,000 farmers of Punjab got subsidy on fertilizers and 100,000 farmers benefited from subsidy ...

Published 13 Aug, 2020 02:31am

Markets

Rice stakeholders call for state-of-the-art research facility

LAHORE: Rice crop stakeholders have stressed the need for setting up of a state-of-the-art research facility on...

Published 09 Aug, 2020 03:00am

Business & Finance

Cement despatches surge by 37.8 percent in July 2020

LAHORE: The new financial year has started with a positive note for the cement sector as despatches by the industry...

Published 05 Aug, 2020 03:00am

Markets

'Halal meat exporters should be incentivised'

LAHORE: All Pakistan Meat Processors & Exporters Association (APMPEA) has urged the government to incentivize ...

Updated 01 Jul, 2020 03:29am

Markets

Only functional flour mills to get wheat quota: minister

LAHORE: The Punjab government has reiterated its stand of providing wheat to only functional mills across the...

Published 30 Jun, 2020 03:10am

Pakistan

Government working to develop strategy to overcome issues: Aleem

LAHORE: Senior & Food Minister Punjab Abdul Aleem Khan said on Saturday that PTI Government has inherited a...

Published 28 Jun, 2020 02:59am

Markets

KP food department allocates wheat quotas to various districts

LAHORE: The Food Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday allocated quotas to different districts of the ...

Published 26 Jun, 2020 03:34am

Flour millers reject govt's wheat release policy

LAHORE: Rejecting the wheat issuance policy of the Punjab Government for the current year, Pakistan Flour Mills...

Published 25 Jun, 2020 02:49am

Markets

PASSCO inks MoU with two provinces for supplying wheat

LAHORE: The Pakistan Agricultural Storage & Services Corporation (PASSCO) has entered into an agreement with the...

Published 24 Jun, 2020 03:13am

Pakistan

WWF for urgent action against conditions rife for next pandemic

LAHORE: While the world continues to grapple with the devastating consequences of Covid-19, the WWF is calling for...

Published 19 Jun, 2020 03:27am

Epaper

Rs 337 billion earmarked for ADP

LAHORE: The Punjab government has allocated a sum of Rs 337 billion for the annual development programme (ADP) for...

Published 16 Jun, 2020 03:37am

Business & Finance

Punjab estimates revenue collection at Rs 220.89 billion

LAHORE: The Punjab government has estimated the revenue collection of Rs220.89 billion during the financial year...

Published 16 Jun, 2020 03:37am

Markets

Agriculture and food security: Farmers' bodies term allocation insufficient

LAHORE: Farmers' organisations representatives have termed the allocation made for agriculture and food security in...

Published 13 Jun, 2020 03:31am

Markets

Locust attacks: Government urged to take immediate steps to save rice, cotton crops

LAHORE: Expressing grave concerns over the warning issued by the Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the...

Published 12 Jun, 2020 03:07am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.53
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 21	5,948.71
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,155.79
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Nasdaq / Nov 21	18,972.42
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,601.11
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,149.27
Dow Jones / Nov 21	43,870.35
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	19,146.17

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	70.18
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,669.46
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 21	70.43
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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