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Pakistan - 2025-04-22

Law Minister pledges ‘constitutional solution’ to canals dispute with Sindh

Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar assured the Senate on Thursday that the contentious canals issue would be resolved...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:06pm

Pakistan proposes tech alliance with ASEAN, eyes inclusive digital future

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has called for a strategic technology partnership between Pakistan...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:44pm

South Asia

Islamabad says more than 100,000 Afghans left Pakistan in April

ISLAMABAD: More than 100,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in the past three weeks, the interior ministry said Tuesday,...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:28pm

KP CM Gandapur faces arrest as Lahore ATC issues warrant in protest violence case

The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore on Tuesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for four senior Pakistan...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:25pm

Business & Economy

Trump tariffs: Pakistan to boost US imports, investments, Aurangzeb tells Bloomberg

Islamabad has announced to send high-level delegation to US to promote trade relations, hold talks on reciprocal tariffs

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:36pm

PM Shehbaz, President Erdogan demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday renewed their call for an immediate...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 01:11am

Business & Economy

Pakistan reiterates pledge to IMF on economic reforms

Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:27pm

Former Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany passes away

KARACHI: Former Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany - former judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan passed away on Monday...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:49am

Imran Ghaznavi’s book nominated for int’l award by AGBA

ISLAMABAD: The acclaimed book “Reputation Management and Crisis Communication: A Study of the Corporate Sector”...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:48am

LHC dispose of Asif Javed case

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday disposed of a case of Asif Javed, who had self-immolated in the court...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:41am

‘Need for making joint efforts to reduce wheat field fire incidents’

LAHORE: Expressing serious concern over the 164 wheat crop fire incidents in the last 48 hours, the Secretary...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:40am

PSO's Shaheen Program empowers women thru mobility

KARACHI: PSO proudly celebrated the success of its Shaheen Program, a ground-breaking initiative designed to promote...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:38am

Punjab to lay concrete sewer liners in all cities

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that they have decided to lay a concrete protection...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:36am

SAU, Capital Consultants sign MoU for Research & Technological Cooperation

HYDERABAD: Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam and the renowned Islamabad-based firm Capital Consultants ...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:35am

Several significant bills approved amid boycott in PA

LAHORE: Amid opposition protest and boycott Punjab Assembly on Monday witnessed the presentation and approval of...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:34am

Delay in execution of Balochistan dam projects irks Senate panel

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives expressed serious concern...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:27am

M-6 & M-9 motorways: Aleem says $2bn projects in Sindh to begin this year

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has announced that the $2 billion projects for the...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:26am

Financial Literacy Week marked

PESHAWAR: SBP BSC Peshawar observed Financial Literacy Week 2025 in line with the State Bank of Pakistan’s vision...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:35am

Companies

‘FBL commitment to social responsibility, nation building’

KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) reinforced its commitment to social responsibility and nation-building through a...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:31am

ACIAR-CSIRO team visits UAF

FAISALABAD: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and Commonwealth Scientific and...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

CM launches ‘SMART Environment Protection Force’

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in her message on the social networking website “X” said that...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

87th death anniversary of Allama Iqbal marked

LAHORE: The 87th death anniversary of philosopher poet and thinker, Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal was observed on Monday,...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (April 21, 2025) and the forecast for Tuesday (April 22, 2025)...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:56am

Senate session today: 16-point agenda issued

ISLAMABAD: A 16-point business agenda has been issued as the Upper House of the Parliament to begin its 349th ...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:56am

Absence of PNMC president, secretary: NA body directs ministry to initiate disciplinary action

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Monday expressing serious displeasure over the absence of the Pakistan Nursing...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

CMCC delegation visits MoITT

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to advancing digital innovation and ...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Digitalisation helps PMDC resolve 117,824 pending cases

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Monday announced resolving 97.87 percent of the cases...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:55am

Zardari condoles death of Pope Francis

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Pope Francis and paid tribute to...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:44am

ATC extends interim bail of PTI leader till May 21

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday extended the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:44am

Met Office says extreme weather to persist for two more days

KARACHI: Temperatures soared to a sweltering 41 Celsius on Monday, intensifying the ongoing heatwave to grip the...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:44am

HOAP seeks govt’s help to resolve visa issue facing intending pilgrims

KARACHI: Around 67,000 Pakistani pilgrims face uncertainty regarding their upcoming Hajj journey as visa approvals...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Forces eliminate six terrorists in KP IBOs

ISLAMABAD: Security forces eliminated six terrorists in two separate Intelligence-Based Operations conducted in...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

CM appreciates role of CTD & Punjab Police

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has paid tribute to the CTD and Punjab Police for consigning to...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Justice Mansoor takes oath as acting CJP

ISLAMABAD: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah took oath on Monday as the acting Chief Justice of Pakistan, stepping in...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Punjab CM announces Rs110bn package for wheat farmers

LAHORE: The Punjab province has given a record package for the wheat farmers across Pakistan and no subsidy or...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Punjab’s leadership: Azma terms Bilawal’s statements ‘disrespect’

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that Bilawal Bhutto used harsh language against Punjab’s...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

LUMS holds media briefing: Key environmental, water-related challenges discussed

LAHORE: In connection with World Earth Day, a media briefing was held at the Water Informatics and Technology (WIT)...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Omar condemns Afzal’s ‘derogatory’ remarks

ISLAMABAD: The opposition leader in National Assembly, Omar Ayub Khan on Monday condemned disparaging remarks by a...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:28am

Iranian CG pays homage to Allama Iqbal

KARACHI: Hassan Nourian, Consul General of Islamic Republic of Iran in Karachi, has lauded the role of Allama Iqbal...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:30am

NA-213 Umerkot by-poll: Staff not received any training for duty from ECP: report

ISLAMABAD: The security staff stationed at the entrances of nine polling stations indicated that they had not...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:32am

Course begins on developing CSA using nuclear, isotopic techniques

ISLAMABAD: Aimed at combating the effects of climate change on agriculture by adopting Climate Smart Agriculture...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:43am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 13	281.73
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 13	281.53
USD to Japanese Yen / May 13	147.10
USD to Swiss Franc / May 13	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 13	1.33
Euro to USD / May 13	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 13	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 13	5,886.55
India Sensex / May 13	81,148.22
Tokyo Nikkei / May 13	37,897.71
Nasdaq / May 13	19,010.09
Hang Seng / May 13	23,441.04
FTSE 100 / May 13	8,602.92
Dow Jones / May 13	42,140.43
Germany DAX 30 / May 13	23,638.56
France CAC40 / May 13	7,873.83

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 13	63.36
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 13	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 13	295,096
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 13	3,227.76
Cotton US¢/pound / May 13	66.61
Petrol/Litre / May 14	252.63
Diesel/Litre / May 14	256.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
AN Textile Mill / May 14 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	10.79 ▲ 1 (10.21%)
Al-Shaheer Corp / May 14 Al Shaheer Corporation Limited(ASC)	7.57 ▲ 0.69 (10.03%)
Flying Cement / May 14 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Agritech Limited / May 14 Agritech Limited(AGL)	56.07 ▲ 5.1 (10.01%)
PIA Holding Co.B / May 14 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	10,295.60 ▲ 935.97 (10%)
Khyber Textile / May 14 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	978.13 ▲ 88.92 (10%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / May 14 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	167.38 ▲ 15.22 (10%)
S.S.Oil / May 14 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	759.88 ▲ 69.08 (10%)
Kohinoor Mills / May 14 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	35.10 ▲ 3.18 (9.96%)
Reliance Cotton / May 14 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	464.63 ▲ 41 (9.68%)

Stock	Price
Diamond Ind. / May 14 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	22.62 ▼ -2.51 (-9.99%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / May 14 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	18.07 ▼ -1.93 (-9.65%)
Dewan Mushtaq / May 14 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	8.86 ▼ -0.94 (-9.59%)
F.Credit & Inv / May 14 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.40 ▼ -0.59 (-7.38%)
Ist.Capital Sec / May 14 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.35 ▼ -0.1 (-6.9%)
Punjab Oil / May 14 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	192.10 ▼ -13.76 (-6.68%)
Reliance Ins. / May 14 Reliance Insurance Company Limited(RICL)	9.53 ▼ -0.66 (-6.48%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / May 14 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	4.22 ▼ -0.29 (-6.43%)
Hoechst Pak. / May 14 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	3,203.33 ▼ -194.6 (-5.73%)
Sunrays Textile / May 14 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	196.06 ▼ -8.32 (-4.07%)

Stock	Volume
Sui South Gas / May 14 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	8,282,019 ▲ 2.95
Fauji Cement / May 14 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	2,740,161 ▲ 0.82
WorldCall Telecom / May 14 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	2,343,252 ▲ 0.01
Tri-Star Power / May 14 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	1,980,962 ▲ 0.45
Pak Petroleum / May 14 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	1,849,675 ▲ 1.68
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / May 14 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	1,759,320 ▲ 1.11
S.G.Power / May 14 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	1,436,000 ▲ 0.12
Maple Leaf Cement / May 14 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	1,434,480 ▼ -0.42
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 14 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	1,427,719 ▲ 0.99
P.T.C.L. / May 14 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	1,390,552 ▲ 0.53

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