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LG department get Rs 6.3 billion

The Punjab government has increased the yearly budget for Local Government and Community Development's ongoing and new schemes for the fiscal year 2019-20 by allocating Rs6.3 billion, an increase of 35.92 percent as compared to the previous budget. Accord

Published 15 Jun, 2019 12:00am

LG department get Rs 6.3 billion

Published 15 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Punjab can generate close to $2 billion by tourism annually: PGS

Punjab can generate close to US $ 2 billion worth of income by tourism annually; the domestic tourism in alone has a potential close to $1 billion a year and it will create 243,000 jobs. This was revealed in recently released "Punjab Growth Strategy 2023"

Published 08 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Extraordinary raise in drug prices: TIP disappointed over Drap's reply

The Transparency International Pakistan has shown its disappointment over a reply from the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan in response to its complaint regarding extraordinary increase in drug prices.

Published 22 May, 2019 12:00am

Extraordinary raise in drug prices: TIP disappointed over Drap's reply

Published 22 May, 2019 12:00am

1.44 million people die of hepatitis C in country: study

In Pakistan, almost 1.44 million people die of hepatitis C (HCV) infection and 48 percent of them are younger than 50 years, disclosed a study carried out by the Pakistani medical experts based in America. As per the authors of the study Dr Fasiha Kanwal

Published 21 May, 2019 12:00am

CM approves southern loop-III of Ring Road project

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday accorded principle approval to 8km-long southern loop-III of Lahore Ring Road project from Adda Plot to Multan Road which will be completed with a cost of around Rs 10 billion through public-private part

Published 23 Apr, 2019 12:00am

30 Ramazan bazaars to be set up across Lahore

To facilitate the masses during the holy month of Ramazan, the District Administration Lahore will set up 30 Ramazan bazaars in various parts of the provincial capital.

Published 16 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar has said that efforts are being made to finalise the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award by Dec 31. "However, a concrete date for its finalisation cannot be given. There are some issues that need to be ironed out, wh

Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am

Ninth NFC Award now in sight

Published 30 Mar, 2019 12:00am

SNGPL, SSGC losses stand at Rs48bn: minister

Federal Petroleum Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan has said that combined losses of Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC) stand at Rs 48 billion and they are taking measures to minimise them. The minister expres

Published 26 Feb, 2019 12:00am

Plan to host PSL matches in Lahore chalked out

The Lahore administration has drawn a comprehensive plan for hosting the Pakistan Super League matches at the Qaddafi Stadium in the provincial capital on March 9, 10 and 11. A meeting was held here on Saturday to discuss the arrangements of the mega even

Published 24 Feb, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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