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Pakistan - 2024-09-05

SHC annuls KU decision to cancel Justice Jahangiri’s law degree

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday annulled Karachi University’s (KU) decision to cancel the law degree of...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:00pm

‘Goodbye, parliament’: Mengal refuses to withdraw resignation

Says political parties should apologise to the people of Baluchistan for their mistakes

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:28pm

Army neither against nor in support of any political party: DG ISPR

Inter-Services Public Relations Director General (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said on Thursday...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 06:29pm

Commodities

Ongoing global oil price decline to benefit Pakistan: brokerage house

The ongoing decline in global oil price “benefits Pakistan” and will help its trade balance and inflation figures,...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 10:32pm

Maryam launches two projects in Lahore

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday launched the Controlled Access Corridor Closed Road...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:14am

Meeting reviews polio campaign readiness

LAHORE: Head of the polio programme in Punjab and Emergency Operations Centre Coordinator Khizer Afzaal has warned ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:12am

Law, order situation in Karachi has improved: AIG

KARACHI: The law and order situation in Karachi has shown marked improvement, with a significant reduction in the...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:08am

Dar meets UK’s foreign secretary

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar on Wednesday met the Secretary of State...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:08am

NAB arrests 2 persons for alleged involvement in fraud scam

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lahore has successfully arrested two high-profile accused persons...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:07am

PTI leaders sent to judicial custody

LAHORE: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Wednesday remanded for ten days secretary PTI-Lahore Awais Younas in a ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:06am

Nomination for Hilal-i-Imtiaz: Speaker NA greets Jimmy Engineer

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Jimmy Engineer,...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:05am

PM lauds excavator driver Mohibullah for saving lives

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday lauded the spirit of excavator driver Mohibullah from...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 08:04am

PFA imposes EPO on juice unit over violations

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has imposed an emergency prohibition order (EPO) on a beverages unit...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:57am

AGP accuses MD PPL of giving undue favour in appointment case

ISLAMABAD: The auditor general of Pakistan (AGP) accused managing director (MD) Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) of...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:57am

Minister says govt responsible for safety of every woman at workplace

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that it is...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:56am

Further physical remand of Orya denied

LAHORE: A city magistrate on Wednesday denied further physical remand of anchorperson Orya Maqbool to the Federal...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:56am

Zia Ul Mustafa appointed to Global Advisory Board of ICMP USA

KARACHI: Zia Ul Mustafa, a seasoned management professional with over 25 years of experience, has been appointed to...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:54am

Tom Suozzi appointed head of Pakistan Caucus in US Congress

WASHINGTON: Congressman Tom Suozzi has been appointed as the head of the Pakistan Caucus in the US Congress,...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:48am

Digitalisation of internship management system inaugurated at UVAS

LAHORE: The Secretary Livestock & Dairy Development Department (L&DDD) on Wednesday inaugurated the...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:46am

Faisalabad to be declared waste free soon: DC

FAISALABAD: Solid waste management system is being entrusted to the specialized firms while work to lay new sewer...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:36am

Quality municipal services in tehsils: ‘Dream One’ project to be completed in 2028: Minister

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that the 225-million-dollars 'Dream One' project ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:35am

Groundwater's critical role in wheat, cotton irrigation highlighted

HYDERABAD: Irrigation and soil experts have said that for the past three decades, the accurate assessment of water...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:32am

ICAP accredits Pak-Qatar Group as approved training organization

KARACHI: Pak-Qatar Group (PQG) has been accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) as ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:27am

JI marks World Hijab Day

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday marked the International Hijab Day in the city, asking the government to ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 07:22am

Skills360 holds convocation ceremony

KARACHI: The Skills360, a private edtech platform, held its inaugural convocation ceremony here, where over 100...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

SHRC, SSDO host provincial stakeholders’ working group meeting

KARACHI: The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) in collaboration with the Sustainable Social Development...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Punjab govt tells LHC: PTI-Gujrat chief released under MPO

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Wednesday told the Lahore High Court that President PTI-Gujrat Saleem Sarwar Jaura...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Parvez Elahi appears before special court of anti-corruption

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) President Parvez Elahi on Wednesday appeared before a special court of...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Olympian Arshad Nadeem partner with realme

ISLAMABAD: Arshad Nadeem picks realme as his first-ever smartphone brand partnership - a record setting partnership...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

NTDC arranges workshop on ICT/ERP modernization

LAHORE: To provide a comprehensive understanding of ICT (Information and Communications Technology) modernization ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Rabi-ul-Awwal moon not sighted

ISLAMABAD: Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman, Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad on Wednesday announced...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Senate body concerned at inordinate delay in NARC lease extension by CDA

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research on Wednesday expressed concern over...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Reko Diq project: Talks with Saudi govt enter final stage: minister

ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik has claimed on Wednesday that Pakistan’s negotiations with investors...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

ANP leader Zahid Khan announces retirement from politics

PESHAWAR: Another stalwart of Awami National Party (ANP), former Senator Zahid Khan also announced retirement from...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Fazl urges Parliament to hold dialogue with ‘people of Balochistan and KPK’

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman urged the Parliament to hold dialogue with...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Balochistan: TTAP calls for APC to address security challenge

ISLAMABAD: Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayin-e-Pakistan (TTAP) – the grand alliance of six opposition parties – on...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

‘Number of Pak students growing in Italian varsities’

KARACHI: The Italian Consulate in Karachi has since long promoted University cooperation between Italy and Pakistan,...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (September 04, 2024) and the forecast for Thursday (September 05, 2024)...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

NAB reference: Evidence sans IK’s lawyers carries no weight: IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has said the evidence recorded by the trial court in the absence of Imran...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Contempt case: ECP mulling allowing IK virtual appearance

ISLAMABAD: Yet again, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), for the second time in less than two months, is...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Weapons, liquor case: Gandapur’s non-bailable arrest warrants issued

ISLAMABAD: A local court on Wednesday rejected Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur’s plea...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

PTI for fact-finding mission to probe Balochistan situation

ISLAMABAD: As the political landscape of Balochistan is witnessing turbulence in the wake of August 26 terror ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Mengal rejects govt’s request to withdraw resignation

ISLAMABAD: Balochistan National Party-Mengal(BNP-M) chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal on Wednesday rejected the...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

WWF praises Balochistan for designating Churna Island as second MPA

KARACHI: WWF-Pakistan on Wednesday commended the Balochistan government for designating Churna Island as ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

UHS approves nursing admission, examination schedules

LAHORE: The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has accorded approval to the admission schedule for the upcoming...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

SSGC to host National Defence and Air Force Days Cycle Race on Sunday

KARACHI: Under the aegis of Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF), Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) will be organizing...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

SSGC disconnects 3,276 illegal gas connections

KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGC), in its efforts to curtail the UFG (Unaccounted for Gas) has...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Depositing balance sale consideration: ‘Courts not legally empowered to extend time’

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court declared that the courts are not legally empowered to extend the time for depositing ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

No reports of IMF objections to power relief package of Punjab govt: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari said on Wednesday that there are no reports of IMF objections to...

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 09:20am

Taxes

Maryam decides to introduce ‘KPI system’ in Board of Revenue

LAHORE: “The performance of Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners, Tehsildars and Naib...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 20	277.90
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 20	277.70
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 20	143.85
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 20	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 20	1.33
Euro to USD / Sep 20	1.12

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 20	5,702.55
India Sensex / Sep 20	83,184.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 20	37,723.91
Nasdaq / Sep 20	17,948.32
Hang Seng / Sep 20	18,258.57
FTSE 100 / Sep 20	8,229.99
Dow Jones / Sep 20	42,063.36
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 20	18,720.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 20	71.92
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 20	2,621.88
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 20	73.52
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 21	18,935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 21	233,625
Petrol/Litre / Sep 23	249.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Sep 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Sep 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Sep 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Sep 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Sep 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Sep 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Sep 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Sep 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Sep 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Sep 23 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Sep 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Sep 23 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Sep 23 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Sep 23 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Sep 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Sep 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Sep 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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