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Pakistan - 2024-09-28

Business & Economy

Pakistan’s economy to grow at 3.2%, face 9.2% inflation, projects IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.2% during FY25, compared to 2.4%...

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 10:46pm

Business & Economy

Key priorities highlighted by IMF for Pakistan’s $7bn Extended Fund Facility

In a key development, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approved Pakistan’s 37-month Extended...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 05:25pm

PTI ends Rawalpindi protest as Gandapur fails to reach venue

KP Chief minister says they do not wish to confront the institutions

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 10:44pm

PM Shehbaz, US president Biden reaffirm desire to enhance cooperation in key sectors

Premier says his meeting with the US president and the first lady was 'most warm and cordial'

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 10:45pm

Six killed, eight passengers injured in North Waziristan helicopter crash

Helicopter belonged to Mari Petroleum Limited

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 07:38pm

3 policemen injured in Bajaur blast

At least three policemen were injured on Saturday in Bajaur District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a roadside blast, Aaj...

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 07:28pm

PIA says its flights from Islamabad, Rawalpindi fully operational

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) said on Saturday that all of its services were operational. The national...

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 03:07pm

Users in Karachi face disruption in WhatsApp services

WhatsApp users across Karachi faced issues on Saturday in sending media files through the app while connected to...

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 04:10pm

Business & Economy

IMF urges Pakistan to ‘move away’ from state-led growth model, calls for structural reforms

Officials note that given ambitious growth projections, there is no room for policy slippages without undermining debt sustainability

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 07:32pm

Court withdraws bail of actress Nazish Jahangir

LAHORE: A sessions’ court on Friday withdraws bail of an actress Nazish Jahangir due to non-pursuit in a case...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:39am

Pak SAI elected ASOSAI GB member

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) on Friday was elected as a member of the Governing Board of...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:34am

Europe

Greece probes Pakistani migrant’s death in police custody

ATHENS: Greek authorities on Friday were investigating the death of a migrant in police custody after pictures of ...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Reserved seats: ECP urges apex court to review its short order

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) asked the Supreme Court to review its short order (majority) ...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (September 27, 2024) and the forecast for Saturday (September 28, 2024)...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Lt-Gen Muhammad Ali made Secretary Ministry of Defence

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has appointed Lieutenant General Muhammad Ali as the new Secretary of Defence,...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

IK steps up criticism of CEC

ISLAMABAD: The incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman, Imran Khan, on Friday, said that...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

PTI protests against proposed constitutional amendments

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday staged a protest outside the Supreme Court against the proposed...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

No compromise on quality of food, says SFA chief

KARACHI: Director General Sindh Food Authority (SFA) Muzammil Halipoto, while referring to his recent discussions...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

KPT celebrates World Maritime Day

KARACHI: Sequence to World Maritime Day Celebrations, Karachi Port Trust (KPT) held a seminar on 27th September 2024...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Anti-narcotics efforts: Sindh govt takes step to enhance coordination

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to establish a fusion center to enhance intelligence sharing and...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Pakistan rejects New Delhi’s allegations of terrorism

NEW YORK: Pakistan has called India out for its history of sponsoring terrorism, rejecting New Delhi’s allegations...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

NTDC holds gender mainstreaming training workshop

LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) is committed for gender mainstreaming and women...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

SC’s verdict on reserved seats: LHC allows time to govt, ECP on implementation plea

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday allowed time to the federal government and the Election Commission of...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Idea Sports Programme concludes

LAHORE: The closing ceremony of the Idea Sports Program, organized by the University of Education, Lahore, was held...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

BISP launches Programme for Adolescent Girls’ Nutrition

ISLAMABAD: BISP has launched Social Protection Support Programme for Adolescent Girls’ Nutrition (SOPRAN), a press...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Ahsan calls to vigorously follow the model of China

ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal addressed a ceremony in connection with the National Day of China in...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Condition of school buildings: Punjab CM orders survey

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to seal schools built in...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Kissan Card scheme: 82,000 farmers receive credit cards

LAHORE: Around 82,000 farmers have received their credit cards while the Bank of Punjab has confirmed more than...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Market witnesses shortage of life-saving drugs

LAHORE: Different essential and life-saving drugs have disappeared from the market, putting the health and even the...

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:06am

Customs seizes smuggled betel nuts near Hub

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs (Enforcement) in Karachi has recovered over 4000 kilograms of smuggled betel...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

PTI approaches LHC against ‘Pemra ban’

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf has approached the Lahore High Court against Pakistan Electronic and Media ...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

PTI leader demands CEC, four ECP members resign

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday said the constitution is under threat from the very institutions...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Kurram clashes: death toll rises to 46 after five more killed

PESHAWAR: Armed clashes in tribal district Kurram continued for seventh consecutive day on Friday and the rival...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

JUI-F to hold intra-party polls in Peshawar tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) on Friday announced holding intra-party elections on September 29...

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:08am

Industry

Malaysian CG meets Zubair Motiwala

KARACHI: Herman Hardynata Ahmad, Consul General of Malaysia, and Hafiz Abdul Jalil, Deputy Director, Management...

Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:16am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 15	18,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Petrol/Litre / Nov 16	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 16 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 16 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 16 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 16 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 16 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 16 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 16 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 16 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 16 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 16 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 16 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 16 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 16 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 16 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 16 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 16 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 16 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 16 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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