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Pakistan - 2024-09-02

PM Shehbaz terms Pak-China friendship vital for regional stability

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized that Pak-China friendship is inevitable not only for both countries but...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 11:31pm

Sindh, Punjab to receive heavy rainfall in next 48 hours: Met Office

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Monday predicted heavy to moderate rainfall, windstorms and...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 06:47pm

Business & Economy

‘Economy in state of collapse’: Dr Kaiser Bengali resigns from govt’s austerity committee

Renowned economist Dr Kaiser Bengali has resigned from the Austerity Committee (High-Powered Committee for...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:01pm

FAPUASA concerned at ‘crises’ in over 25 varsities across Punjab

LAHORE: The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA), led by its President, Dr...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 08:04am

RIPHAH joins hands with BISP for public empowerment through skills development programme

ISLAMABAD: Representatives from Riphah International University held an important meeting with Senator Rubina ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 08:04am

CM praises Ali Geelani

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in her message on the death anniversary of Kashmiri leader Syed ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 08:01am

Sikh pilgrims: Foundation stone laid for new building at Nankana Sahib

LAHORE: In order to facilitate Sikh pilgrims at Nankana Sahib, Provincial Minister for Minority Affairs and ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 08:00am

CM lauds social services of Akhuwat chairman

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif met the Founder and Chairman Akhuwat Doctor Amjad Saqib and lauded...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:58am

CM to launch ‘Children’s Heart Surgery Programme’ soon

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif will soon launch the “Chief Minister’s Children’s Heart...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:57am

12th Rabi-ul-Awwal: CCPO reviews security measures

LAHORE: Capital City Police Officer Bilal Siddique Kamyana reviewed overall law and order situation and other...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:55am

NUST initiative ‘FICS ’24’ concludes

ISLAMABAD: Grand finale and prize distribution ceremony of Finding Innovative & Creative Solutions (FICS 2024), ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:54am

DC visits FIEDMC

FAISALABAD: Deputy Commissioner Captain Nadeem Nasir (retd) visited Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development and...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:47am

Mpox virus: current situation, preventive steps to be discussed tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: As Monkeypox cases are rising in the country, the government on Sunday convened an important meeting on...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:44am

Ban on kite flying laws spark concern

LAHORE: The recent imposition of stricter laws on kite flying in Punjab, despite an existing ban, has sparked...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 07:42am

PFF, Forward Sports and Capitals Sports sign MoU

LAHORE: To showcase the worldwide contributions of the Sialkot football manufacturing industry, the Pakistan ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

CM to decide whether SPCL to be held in Qatar or Sindh: minister

KARACHI: An important meeting was held between Sindh Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Sardar Muhammad Bux...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

FIA foils passenger’s bid to travel abroad on fake documents

KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Immigration Wing on Sunday foiled an attempt of a passenger to ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (September 01, 2024) and the forecast for Monday (September 02, 2024)....

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Zardari, PM pay tribute to Ali Shah Geelani

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday paid rich tribute to iconic...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Gilani calls for dialogue among all political parties including PTI

ISLAMABAD: The Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday called for dialogue among all political parties ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Remarks made by Bengali: federal govt clarifies its stance

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Sunday clarified its stance about the remarks made by Dr Kaiser Bengali,...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Senator Mushtaq released

ISLAMABAD: The head of the Save Gaza campaign and former Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) senator Mushtaq Ahmed, his wife and...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Kashmir issue: FO rejects Indian narrative about ‘unilateral solution’

ISLAMABAD: In response to media queries regarding the recent statement made on Jammu and Kashmir by India’s...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Bugti says efforts afoot to end terrorism in Balochistan

LAHORE: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti said on Sunday that no Baloch had killed any Punjabi but...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Alkhidmat launches fourth edition of Bano Qabil programme

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi on Sunday September 1, 2024, launched the fourth edition of the Bano Qabil program,...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Sindhi handicrafts: Diplomats show keen interest in KCFR exhibition

KARACHI: The Karachi Council on Foreign Relations (KCFR) organized a vibrant exhibition on last night to promote the...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Rains expected in Balochistan amid cyclone impact

QUETTA: Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Sunday that the cyclonic storm ASNA over northwest Arabian Sea...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Repair of roads to begin after rain season: mayor

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that road repair and construction work is being commenced after...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

PDP demands probe into ‘poor’ construction of roads in Karachi

KARACHI: Majority of the roads of Karachi went extremely damaged in recent rains which has exposed their substandard...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

PTI criticises Sindh govt’s handling of rain situation

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh has expressed grave concerns over the...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Axle load curbs on highways and GT Road: Minister introduces tougher measures

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications, Privatisation, and Board of Investment Abdul Aleem Khan on Sunday ...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

TECNO, Hope Uplift Foundation to promote technological education

LAHORE: TECNO, Pakistan’s leading smartphone brand, has joined hands with Hope Uplift Foundation in an initiative...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Minister slams PTI supporters

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that PTI supporters have become blind, deaf, and dumb due...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

KMU strengthens support for Afghan students

PESHAWAR: Vice Chancellor of Khyber Medical University (KMU) Peshawar Prof Dr. Zia Ul Haq stated that Afghanistan is...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Monthly stipend of national legends’ families raised

KARACHI: A high-level meeting was held at Governor House under the chairmanship of Governor Sindh and ...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 08:18am

2024-25: PSDP allocation for NHA cut to Rs161.264bn

ISLAMABAD: A mere two months into the fiscal year, the government slashed the Public Sector Development Programme...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:37am

PTI denies holding negotiations with govt

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Sunday categorically denied having...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:09am

CAA issues new guidelines on boarding in response to complaints

KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has implemented new guidelines to address passenger complaints regarding...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Taxes

President confirms FTO’s order against FBR’s ‘coercive measures’

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has confirmed a landmark order issued by Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), who has...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

NDMA predicts more rains, floods

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday issued an advisory, announcing that monsoon...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 07:41am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 24	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 24	278.33
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.10
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
S&P 500 / Dec 23	5,974.07
Nasdaq / Dec 23	19,764.89
Dow Jones / Dec 23	42,906.95
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
India Sensex / Dec 24	78,616.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 24	39,036.85
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,130.86

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 23	241,087.80
Petrol/Litre / Dec 24	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	69.54
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 24	17,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,618.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 24	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	5.99 ▲ 1.00 (20.04%)
Next Capital / Dec 24 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	8.90 ▲ 1.00 (12.66%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9 ▲ 1.00 (12.50%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Dec 24 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.13 ▲ 1.47 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 24 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.58 ▲ 1.42 (10.03%)
Mandviwala / Dec 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	16.59 ▲ 1.51 (10.01%)
Blessed Tex. / Dec 24 Blessed Textiles Limited(BTL)	301.77 ▲ 27.43 (10.00%)
Crescent Cotton / Dec 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5.00 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
S.G.Power / Dec 24 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	10.58 ▼ -1.18 (-10.03%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 24 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36 ▼ -4.00 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 24 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	33.95 ▼ -3.77 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 24 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	26.16 ▼ -2.90 (-9.98%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Dec 24 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	9.85 ▼ -1.07 (-9.80%)
National Silk / Dec 24 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 24 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.10 ▼ -0.40 (-8.89%)
Crescent Fib. / Dec 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	40.16 ▼ -3.81 (-8.66%)
Reliance Ins. / Dec 24 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	11.55 ▼ -1.05 (-8.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	126,573,463 ▲ 0.05
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	66,984,381 ▲ 0.49
Cnergyico PK / Dec 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,471,663 ▼ -0.27
Pak Elektron / Dec 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,651,653 ▼ -1.53
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,108,956 ▼ -0.18
Sui South Gas / Dec 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,467,532 ▼ -0.50
P.T.C.L. / Dec 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,030,118 ▼ -1.31
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,441,264 ▲ 3.35
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 24 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	28,106,970 ▼ -0.18

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