News Archives for Pakistan - 2024-10-19 - Business Recorder

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Pakistan - 2024-10-19

PPP, JUI-F in ‘complete consensus’ on constitutional amendment: Bilawal

PPP, JUI-F in ‘complete consensus’ on constitutional amendment: Bilawal

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claimed on Saturday that he and the Jamiat...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:36pm

Imran Khan seeks ‘broader consensus’ on constitutional amendment

Imran Khan seeks ‘broader consensus’ on constitutional amendment

Directs party leadership to continue engagement with Fazl

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 11:50pm

Pakistan’s cotton import bill set to hit $1.9bn as local production plummets

Cotton & Textile

Pakistan’s cotton import bill set to hit $1.9bn as local production plummets

In a concerning development for Pakistan, the country’s cotton import bill is projected to reach $1.9 billion in the...

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 09:47pm

Five terrorists apprehended in Pishin IBO: ISPR

Five terrorists apprehended in Pishin IBO: ISPR

Says khawarij were involved in multiple terrorist attacks and were planning to target security forces as well as innocent civilians

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 07:39pm

Artist Imran Qureshi unveils series of four captivating exhibitions

Artist Imran Qureshi unveils series of four captivating exhibitions

LAHORE: Internationally acclaimed artist Imran Qureshi has unveiled a series of four captivating exhibitions, titled...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:51am

'Agri Monitoring Fund’ in Punjab being set up

'Agri Monitoring Fund’ in Punjab being set up

LAHORE: As per vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, a new institution has been established to ensure...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:47am

Terrorism case: ATC rejects PTI leader’s pre-arrest bail plea

Terrorism case: ATC rejects PTI leader’s pre-arrest bail plea

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC), on Friday, rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aamir ...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:41am

Stay order lifted: ‘Case regarding plots for journalists in RUDA area resolved’

Stay order lifted: ‘Case regarding plots for journalists in RUDA area resolved’

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that the case regarding plots designated for journalists ...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:40am

CCP holds session on ‘competition law & practice’

CCP holds session on ‘competition law & practice’

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), in collaboration with Islamabad High Court Bar Association...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:39am

CDA to revamp Islamabad’s health infrastructure

CDA to revamp Islamabad’s health infrastructure

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA), on Friday, outlined plans for a major revamp of Islamabad’s...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:36am

PTI nationwide protests: District administrations of twin citizens blocked multiple roads

PTI nationwide protests: District administrations of twin citizens blocked multiple roads

ISLAMABAD: The district administrations of twin citizens have blocked multiple roads in the wake of Pakistan...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:35am

‘PTI intra-party polls’: LHC restrains ECP from passing final order

‘PTI intra-party polls’: LHC restrains ECP from passing final order

LAHORE: A full bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday restrained the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:15am

Senate: govt fails to bring in ‘expected’ legislation

Senate: govt fails to bring in ‘expected’ legislation

ISLAMABAD: The spree of mysterious turns surrounding the 26th Constitutional Amendment continued on Friday after the...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 07:13am

SSUET, AIT hold event to mark birth anniversary of Sir Syed

SSUET, AIT hold event to mark birth anniversary of Sir Syed

KARACHI: A thought-provoking event was organized by Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) and...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Passage of 26th constitutional amendment bill: Opposition MPs accuse govt of using coercive steps

Passage of 26th constitutional amendment bill: Opposition MPs accuse govt of using coercive steps

ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in National Assembly especially Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Friday...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Ombudsperson Punjab fines University of Gujrat

Ombudsperson Punjab fines University of Gujrat

LAHORE: The Ombudsperson Punjab, Nabila Hakim Khan, has issued a fine notification of Rs100,000/- to the University...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Reserved seats: Election Act amendment cannot override July 12 ruling: SC

Reserved seats: Election Act amendment cannot override July 12 ruling: SC

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has clarified again that changes to the election laws made by the government...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Alleged rape: Punjab shuts education institutions after protests

Alleged rape: Punjab shuts education institutions after protests

LAHORE: Authorities shut schools, colleges and universities in Punjab on Friday following the most violent student...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

NA passes two bills

NA passes two bills

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly, Friday, passed “The Deposit Protection Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2024” to...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Controversial law: Now an opposition split adds to political conundrum

Controversial law: Now an opposition split adds to political conundrum

ISLAMABAD: Despite tall claims emitted in a hurling manner in accentuation of the finalisation of the thoroughly...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

NA to host 45th annual forum of PGA

NA to host 45th annual forum of PGA

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly of Pakistan is set to host the 45th Annual Forum of Parliamentarians for Global...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Constitutional amendment: Fazl acting as bridge, says Sindh CM

Constitutional amendment: Fazl acting as bridge, says Sindh CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Friday lauded Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

ECP legal team advises restoring suspended MPs

ECP legal team advises restoring suspended MPs

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)’s legal team on Friday advised to restore the lawmakers who...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

PTI forms 4-member team for talks with IK

PTI forms 4-member team for talks with IK

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday formed a four-member team for holding a meeting with jailed ...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Police disperse PTI protestors in Karachi

Police disperse PTI protestors in Karachi

KARACHI: Police on Friday resorted to baton charges to disperse Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers, protesting...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

PTI holds protest against proposed amendment, incarceration of IK

PTI holds protest against proposed amendment, incarceration of IK

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) staged a protest in the provincial capital against the proposed...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Karachi’s temperatures may scale up to 40 Celsius

Karachi’s temperatures may scale up to 40 Celsius

KARACHI: Temperatures surge is expected to sear the metropolis on Saturday, as citizens saw another intense day, the...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

IHC informed: PM writes letter to Biden, seeking Dr Aafia’s release

IHC informed: PM writes letter to Biden, seeking Dr Aafia’s release

ISLAMABAD: The additional attorney general (AAG), Friday, informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that Prime ...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Bilawal asks his party’s MPs to ensure their presence in Islamabad

Bilawal asks his party’s MPs to ensure their presence in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari directed to his party’s ...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

The Weather

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (October 18, 2024) and the forecast for Saturday (October 19, 2024)...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

PTI holds protest against constitutional amendment, imprisonment of IK

PTI holds protest against constitutional amendment, imprisonment of IK

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) staged a protest in the provincial capital against the proposed...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

People of Palestine, Gaza and Lebanon: PM calls for donations to relief fund

People of Palestine, Gaza and Lebanon: PM calls for donations to relief fund

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday, reaffirming Pakistan's support to the suffering people of...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

PITB holds training session

PITB holds training session

LAHORE: The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) on Friday organised a training session on the ‘Suthra ...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

PDWP approves three development schemes

PDWP approves three development schemes

LAHORE: The Planning & Development Board of the Punjab on Friday approved three development schemes related to...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Proposed draft of 26th amendment: Panel to nominate one of three senior most SC judges for CJP slot

Proposed draft of 26th amendment: Panel to nominate one of three senior most SC judges for CJP slot

ISLAMABAD: A new proposed draft of the Constitution (Twenty-sixth Amendment) Bill, 2024, approved by the special...

Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am

JUI-F chief’s Islamabad residence takes centre stage

JUI-F chief’s Islamabad residence takes centre stage

ISLAMABAD: The residence of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has become the centre ...

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 07:12am

Fake viral video from social media: LHC CJ expresses displeasure over failure

Fake viral video from social media: LHC CJ expresses displeasure over failure

LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice (CJ) Aalia Neelum on Friday expressed serious displeasure over the failure ...

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 07:17am

KCCI concerned over spread of diseases in mega city

KCCI concerned over spread of diseases in mega city

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani while expressing deep...

Updated 19 Oct, 2024 07:20am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.78
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.58
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	157.84
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.22
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.02

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 10	5,824.15
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,378.91
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,100.40
Nasdaq / Jan 10	19,146.19
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,064.29
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,248.49
Dow Jones / Jan 10	41,910.26
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,214.79

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	76.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 10	18,785
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,716.80
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 10	67.01
Petrol/Litre / Jan 11	252.66

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.34 ▲ 1.00 (13.62%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.67 ▲ 0.89 (11.44%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Jan 10 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.22 ▲ 0.22 (11.00%)
Sakrand Sugar / Jan 10 Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited(SKRS)	12.27 ▲ 1.12 (10.04%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 10 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	70.54 ▲ 6.41 (10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	137.50 ▲ 12.50 (10.00%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	658.91 ▲ 59.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 10 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	8.47 ▼ -1.00 (-10.56%)
JS Mom. Factor ETF / Jan 10 JS Momentum Factor ETF(JSMFETF)	13.42 ▼ -1.58 (-10.53%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.06
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▲ 0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	31,825,296 ▲ 0.77
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	23,629,459 ▲ 0.34
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 1.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.24
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,918,682 ▼ -5.65
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▲ 0.01

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