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Pakistan - 2024-07-24

Punjab govt asks Supreme Court to cancel bails of May 9 suspects

Punjab govt asks Supreme Court to cancel bails of May 9 suspects

A list of 57 PTI leaders has been submitted to the top court by the provincial government

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 07:36pm

Biden admin seeks $101mn aid for Pakistan to ‘strengthen democracy, fight terrorism’

Biden admin seeks $101mn aid for Pakistan to ‘strengthen democracy, fight terrorism’

The Biden administration has requested $101 million in aid for Pakistan to help the South Asian country strengthen...

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 06:57pm

Cabinet meeting: PM Shehbaz slams PTI, but no ban so far

Cabinet meeting: PM Shehbaz slams PTI, but no ban so far

Premier says the govt will not tolerate any propaganda campaign against the army chief at any cost

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 10:51pm

ZU, GSM form strategic alliance through MoU

ZU, GSM form strategic alliance through MoU

KARACHI: Ziauddin University (ZU) and Greenstar Social Marketing Pakistan (GSM) announced a new strategic alliance...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:41am

Digitisation of municipal projects ordered

Digitisation of municipal projects ordered

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Muhammad Ali Randhawa, on Tuesday, issued directirve...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:41am

Achievement of students in Matric Board exam celebrated

Achievement of students in Matric Board exam celebrated

LAHORE: The Noorani Foundation - Akhuwat School, a not-for-profit institution, celebrates a remarkable achievement ...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:41am

New ‘vaccine-like’ HIV drug could cost just $40: researchers

New ‘vaccine-like’ HIV drug could cost just $40: researchers

PARIS: A new “vaccine-like” HIV drug that currently costs over $40,000 per person a year could be made for as...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:41am

The Weather

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (July 23, 2024) and the forecast for Wednesday (July 24, 2024)...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:41am

Team meets PM: China’s Hengeng constructing $50m slaughterhouse in Gwadar

Team meets PM: China’s Hengeng constructing $50m slaughterhouse in Gwadar

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of China’s Hengeng Trading Company, under the leadership of Chairman Zhang Bin met with...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:40am

Smuggled Iranian diesel seized

Smuggled Iranian diesel seized

KARACHI: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of the Customs Enforcement Collectorate Karachi has seized 11,000...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:37am

Maryam steps up criticism of PTI

Maryam steps up criticism of PTI

LAHORE: The Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Tuesday that ‘May 09 culprit’ has confessed to...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:33am

Mutual cooperation a must to deal with climate challenges: US diplomat

Mutual cooperation a must to deal with climate challenges: US diplomat

LAHORE: American Consul General Lahore Kirsten K Hawkins said on Tuesday that Pakistan is among the countries...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:30am

JI demands CEC step down

JI demands CEC step down

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has stated that the Chief Election Commissioner should step...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:26am

President gives his assent to ‘The Christian Marriage (Amendment) Act 2024’

President gives his assent to ‘The Christian Marriage (Amendment) Act 2024’

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari assented to “The Christian Marriage (Amendment) Act 2024,” increasing the...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:24am

IHC Registrar, Deputy Registrar challenge contempt proceedings

IHC Registrar, Deputy Registrar challenge contempt proceedings

ISLAMABAD: The Registrar and Deputy Registrar of Islamabad High Court (IHC) have challenged the contempt ...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:23am

Dar greets Lammy

Dar greets Lammy

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday congratulated David Lammy, the newly elected Secretary of State for...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:21am

Adiala Jail authorities tell ATC: ‘IK cannot appear in person for security reasons’

Adiala Jail authorities tell ATC: ‘IK cannot appear in person for security reasons’

ISLAMABAD: Adiala Jail authorities on Tuesday informed the Anti-Terrorist Court (ATC) that due to security reasons...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:19am

PTI holds ‘symbolic’ hunger strike, demands govt release IK, assails NA Speaker

PTI holds ‘symbolic’ hunger strike, demands govt release IK, assails NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD: The senior leadership of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday held a symbolic hunger strike...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:18am

Disruptions in internet: NA panel summons PTA chairman

Disruptions in internet: NA panel summons PTA chairman

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT and Telecom while taking notice of recent disruptions...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 07:00am

Setting up of ‘Medical City and PEZ’ under PPP mode: Ministry asked to discuss proposal at working group meeting

Setting up of ‘Medical City and PEZ’ under PPP mode: Ministry asked to discuss proposal at working group meeting

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (MNHSR&R) is said to have been...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 06:55am

Islamabad’s posh areas: Shops now required to pay huge amounts of tax

Taxes

Islamabad’s posh areas: Shops now required to pay huge amounts of tax

ISLAMABAD: The monthly tax of shops located in posh areas like Jinnah Super (Market F-7) Islamabad has been fixed at...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 06:53am

Agri research: Senate body concerned at ‘insufficient’ allocation

Agriculture and Allied

Agri research: Senate body concerned at ‘insufficient’ allocation

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security & Research expressed concern that only 0.12...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 06:49am

Raoof given into FIA remand

Raoof given into FIA remand

ISLAMABAD: A local court on Tuesday granted the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) a two-day physical remand of...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

President for expanding ties with Turkmenistan

President for expanding ties with Turkmenistan

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for further expanding bilateral ties with Turkmenistan in all ...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

Transfer of PSDP projects to provinces discussed

Transfer of PSDP projects to provinces discussed

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives discussed the transfer of Public Sector...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

Starting fish farming scheme in Sindh with World Bank support: Najmi Alam

Starting fish farming scheme in Sindh with World Bank support: Najmi Alam

KARACHI Adviser to CM on Fisheries, Livestock Syed Najmi Alam has said that the fishing industry and fishermen of...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

SAU hosts workshop on hybrid cotton varieties

SAU hosts workshop on hybrid cotton varieties

HYDERABAD: Agriculture experts and researchers have emphasized the urgent need for research on new and hybrid cotton...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

PML-N leader accuses PTI of running nefarious campaign

PML-N leader accuses PTI of running nefarious campaign

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Danyal Chaudhary on Tuesday accused Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

PM likely to visit Iran next week

PM likely to visit Iran next week

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is likely to visit Iran next week to attend the inauguration ceremony of...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

Murghub takes charge as LDA Vice Chairman

Murghub takes charge as LDA Vice Chairman

LAHORE: Newly-appointed Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Vice Chairman Mian Murghub Ahmad took charge of his post...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

Video link facilities: LHC withdraws notification regarding purchase of additional equipment

Video link facilities: LHC withdraws notification regarding purchase of additional equipment

LAHORE: The Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court Aalia Neelum on Tuesday withdrew a notification regarding the...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

LHC seeks reply from DC on PTI rally

LHC seeks reply from DC on PTI rally

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday sought a reply from deputy commissioner Lahore on a petition by the ...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

Petition of Bushra: LHC overrules objection of registrar’s office

Petition of Bushra: LHC overrules objection of registrar’s office

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday overruled objection of registrar’s office to a petition of Bushra Bibi ...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

KDLB asked to resolve issues with KPT

KDLB asked to resolve issues with KPT

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of National Assembly Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs was held on Tuesday. The meeting...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

Effective use of agriculture land urged

Effective use of agriculture land urged

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that an effective mechanism for the use of...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 05:38am

Physical remand of IK: LHC issues notices to respondents

Physical remand of IK: LHC issues notices to respondents

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the respondents on a petition of former PTI Chairman ...

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 07:28am

Nation aware of ‘digital terrorists’: Azma Bokhari

Nation aware of ‘digital terrorists’: Azma Bokhari

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari stated that the entire nation now knows who the...

Updated 24 Jul, 2024 07:32am

Pakistan’s salaried group comes out on the streets, but after work hours

Business & Economy

Pakistan’s salaried group comes out on the streets, but after work hours

Such is Pakistan’s salaried group protesting power that it took to the streets in Karachi at 5:30pm – after work...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 12:44am

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 12	278
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 12	277.75
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 12	153.83
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 12	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 12	1.28
Euro to USD / Nov 12	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 11	6,001.35
Nasdaq / Nov 11	19,298.77
Dow Jones / Nov 11	44,293.13
India Sensex / Nov 12	78,930.71
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 12	39,376.09
Hang Seng / Nov 12	19,825.28
FTSE 100 / Nov 12	8,078.78
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 12	19,259.41

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 12	68.03
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 12	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	231,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 12	2,600.75
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 12	72.18
Petrol/Litre / Nov 13	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 13 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 13 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	600 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 13 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 13 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 13 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	66.54 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 13 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	116.05 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 13 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	984.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 13 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 13 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.03 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 13 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 13 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	600 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 13 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 13 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 13 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	66.54 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 13 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	116.05 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 13 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	984.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 13 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 13 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.03 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	98,601,408 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Nov 13 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	78,094,188 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 13 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	70,187,495 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,959,599 ▲ 0.00
B.O.Punjab / Nov 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,732,112 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Nov 13 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	25,361,739 ▲ 0.00
Citi Pharma Ltd / Nov 13 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	22,856,315 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	22,691,678 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Nov 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,427,996 ▲ 0.00

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