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HBL-PSL-7 moves to Lahore

LAHORE: After an enthralling 15-match Karachi-leg, the HBL Pakistan Super League-7 moves to Lahore and the last 19...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

USA

New York latest Democrat-run state to roll back mask mandates

NEW YORK: New York on Wednesday joined a wave of Democrat-run US states to roll back mask mandates, a symbolic step...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

South Asia

Sri Lanka default rumours ‘totally unsubstantiated,’ says central bank

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s central bank said on Wednesday the country was committed to honouring all forthcoming debt...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Middle East

Abu Dhabi gas blast raises jitters after attacks

DUBAI: A gas explosion in downtown Abu Dhabi prompted a warning of a possible attack early on Wednesday following a...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Iran Guards unveils missile said to put Israel in reach

TEHRAN: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday announced the development of a surface-to-surface...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

USA

US House passes stop-gap fix to avert government shutdown

WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a third stop-gap spending bill in less than five ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

South Asia

Indian journalist Rohit Biswal killed in bombing while covering Maoist rebels

NEW DELHI: Authorities in the Indian state of Odisha must thoroughly investigate the death of journalist Rohit...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Europe

Russia accuses West of ramping up pressure with Ukraine arms supplies

MOSCOW: A senior Russian official accused the West on Wednesday of ramping up political pressure on Moscow by...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Taliban erase signs of ex-government from Kabul streets

KABUL: In the six months since taking back control of Afghanistan, the Taliban have erased all visible signs of the...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

WHO urges rich countries to pay up for Covid plan

GENEVA: The WHO Wednesday urged rich countries to pay their fair share of the money needed for its plan to conquer...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Pakistan-Australia cricket series: PCB announces 16-member Test squad

LAHORE: With three changes, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Wednesday announced 16-member Test squad for the upcoming...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Railways: Swati highlights criticality of ML-1 track project

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Swati has Wednesday acknowledge that the progress on ML-1 track under...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

SAPM meets CEO at head office: PM ‘recognises’ JS Bank as ‘Best Private Sector Bank’

KARACHI: JS Bank has been recognized by Prime Minister Imran Khan as the Best Private Sector Bank under the Prime...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

FPCCI’s policy board urges SBP to bring core inflation under its focus

KARACHI: The Policy Advisory Board – Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (February 9, 2022) and the forecast for Thursday (February 10, 2022)....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Woman had nail hammered into head to ‘guarantee’ baby boy

PESHAWAR: A pregnant woman had a nail hammered into her head by a faith healer who said it would guarantee she gave...

Updated 10 Feb, 2022 09:21am

Country reports 50 more Covid-19 deaths

Number of active coronavirus cases stands at 86,262

Updated 10 Feb, 2022 09:19am

Bilawal is elated by ‘fall of PTI wicket’

MULTAN: Expressing jubilation over recent defections from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Peoples Party...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Robbers successfully uproot ATM

KARACHI: Robbers were able to uproot an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in Karachi, but a timely call to police ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Bilawal to address rally in Lahore

LAHORE: Bilawal Bhutto would address a public rally during a sojourn at Nasir Bagh on his way to Islamabad for long...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Qureshi urges envoy Masood to help deepen Pak-US ties

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Wednesday, said Pakistan desires broad-based and multidimensional...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

‘Pak-China Industrial Agreement’ a major breakthrough: Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday said that the...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Qureshi, BD HC underscore need for deepening bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Wednesday said that Pakistan desires to promote high-level ties ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

IHC suspends ECP’s KP minister disqualification decision

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Wednesday, suspended the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)’s...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

NA panel condemns continuing atrocities in IIOJK

ISLAMABAD: A National Assembly panel on Wednesday condemned Indian occupation forces’ continued brutal activities...

Updated 10 Feb, 2022 11:41am

‘Establishment’ stands behind PTI govt: Rashid

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Wednesday reiterated that the ‘establishment’ is neutral and ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Vehicle tax evaders: 9,248 vehicles ‘checked’: minister

KARACHI: On the direction of Provincial Minister for Excise & Taxation and Narcotics Control Department Mukesh...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Creation of new provinces: NA panel to hold public hearings

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel decided on Wednesday to hold public hearings in order to get the opinion of the...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Journalists’ Protection Act: IHC seeks comments from HR ministry

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), on Wednesday, sought comments from the Ministry of Human Rights in a...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

No-trust motion will be tabled in NA: Miftah

LAHORE: Former federal finance minister and PML-N leader Miftah Ismael said on Wednesday that the Pakistan...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

‘Health cards’ first step towards establishment of ‘state of Medina’: CM

LAHORE: Terming the facility of free treatment through health cards as the first step towards the establishment of...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Extension of incremental consumption package for KE industrial consumers: PALSP irked by delay in issuance of notification

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) has shown disappointment on inordinate delay in...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

WB likely to further downgrade $200m locust and food security project

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank is likely to further downgrade the $200 million locust emergency and food security project...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Water dispute: Punjab, Sindh contradict each other

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Water Resources on Wednesday decided to call Secretary Council of...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Claims of Rs1.7bn received after issuance of health cards: SACM

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab Hasaan Khawar has said that after issuance of health cards, ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Drought: Tarin asks ZTBL to provide relief to Thal farmers

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has asked the president Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) to provide...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Science and Technology: NA panel directs ministry to complete uplift projects ‘immediately’

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday recommended the Ministry of Science and Technology for completing the...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Minister reviews ongoing privatisation programme

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission on Wednesday held a review meeting on ongoing privatisation programme....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Foreign investment: President for addressing procedural issues

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi urged all stakeholders to address the registration procedural issues and further...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Director General of PCAA would hold an E-Kachehri

ISLAMABAD: Director General of PCAA Flt Lt Khaqan Murtaza (Retd) would hold an E-Kachehri on Friday aimed at...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Governor directs depts to respond to complaints expeditiously

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Imran Ismail Wednesday reviewed the performance of federal government departments with...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

MQM-P’s Siddiqui files petition against delimitations

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui on Wednesday, filed a petition...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Public-Private Partnership: Low-cost housing scheme to be introduced: Murtaza

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday said that low cost housing scheme would be...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Awareness seminar on harassment of women held at UoT

QUETTA: An awareness seminar regarding “protection against harassment of women at workplace act 2016” was...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

MoU signed: PIA, NFEH to launch countrywide tree-plantation drive

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines formally joined hands with National Forum for Environment and Health (NFEH)...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

From July ’21 to Jan ’22: Multan Customs Collectorate seizes Rs2bn smuggled goods

KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs, Enforcement Multan has seized around Rs. 2.01 billion smuggled goods from July ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Environmental education campaigns: WWF-Pakistan inks MoU with Novumpack

KARACHI: WWF-Pakistan has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Novumpack for the corporate sustainability...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Commissioner orders Wasa to ensure supply of clean water

HYDERABAD: Divisional Commissioner Hyderabad Nadeem-ur-Rehman Memon has directed the concerned authorities of WASA ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Fresh hopes for landmark treaty to rescue ocean life

World leaders are under pressure to conclude years of talks on an agreement to protect open oceans that help sustain...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

APNS condoles death

KARACHI: “Sarmad Ali, President and Nazafreen Saigol Lakhani, Secretary General of the All Pakistan Newspapers...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

‘Govt will follow need-based recruitment’

LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht has said that the government would follow need-based...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

SAPM visits FWBL head office

KARACHI: While visiting the FWBL Head Office on Wednesday, Usman Dar Special Advisor to the Prime Minister on Youth...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Sugarcane production: PKM challenges figures released by Punjab agri dept

LAHORE: The Pakistan Kissan Movement (PKM) while challenging the figure released by the Punjab Agriculture ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

‘Long march’ PPP seeks ‘permission’ from Sindh Home Dept!

KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Wednesday sought permission and necessary security arrangements from the...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

BoI hosts e-kachehry

ISLAMABAD: Investment Facilitation Wing of the Board of Investment (BOI) hosted e-kachehry chaired by Secretary BoI...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Command area development in S. Balochistan: Umar asks officials to finalise draft strategy

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has directed the deputy...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

1HFY22: govt posts 2.1pc budget deficit

ISLAMABAD: The government has closed the first half of the ongoing fiscal with 2.1 percent budget deficit (Rs1371.8...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

PRGMEA urges Tarin to help stop ‘harassment’ of exporters

LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has rejected the audit of...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Battling malnutrition and iron deficiency

When it comes to children’s health and overall well-being, Pakistan lags behind the South Asia regional average on...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Sugarcane subsidy scam: Two more accused file acquittal pleas under 256-K CrPC

ISLAMABAD: Two more accused of sugarcane subsidy scam on Wednesday filed acquittal applications under 256-K Code of...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Govt grants Afghanistan temporary EIF waiver

ISLAMABAD: In a major move, the government has granted a temporary waiver of Electronic Import Form (EIF) for...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Malaysian team visits Gamalux Oleochemicals Ltd in PQ

KARACHI: Malaysian delegation led by Khairul Nazran Abd Rahman, Consul General of Malaysia in Karachi along with...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

PAAPAM delegation meets Railways minister

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has expressed his commitment of switching over to locally...

Updated 10 Feb, 2022 11:40am

Efforts on to spur industrial activities in SEZs: PM

FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday said the government was focused on bringing in ‘ease of doing...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Thar’s children: Sindh govt, ChildLife Foundation to provide emergency care

KARACHI: The children of Tharparkar can now access free of cost quality emergency care and consultation for 24 hours...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

PSX posts handsome gains

KARACHI: Despite foreign selling, Pakistan Stock Exchange Wednesday witnessed a bullish trend and closed on strong...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Raiwind is not a palace but…

“I heard that married couples begin to look alike as time passes.” “How much time?” “Really? That’s...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Govt’s only option despite Fund squeeze: Expansionary budget

When it rains, it pours. Financial as well as political pressures are clearly combining to leave the government with...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Myth and reality

The oil sector in Pakistan is benefiting from the increase in consumption of petroleum products that is being driven...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Property ladder too high for central Europe’s first-time buyers

Meera Sankar knew it was time to give up her dream of buying a home in Prague when she looked at a flat barely big...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Letters

A real ‘ustad’

My dear friend’s father, and my 10-grade Urdu teacher, Mr. Osaid Abbasi, passed away earlier this week. Mr. ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 159,646 tonnes of cargo comprising 85,559 tonnes of import cargo and 74,087...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

US House Democrats eye ban on stock trading in Congress

WASHINGTON: US House Democrats are seeking to ban members of Congress and other top congressional staff from trading...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

China shares rise

SHANGHAI: Chinese shares ended higher on Wednesday, driven by consumer firms as domestic investors reconsidered high...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

Japan shares end higher

TOKYO: Japanese shares ended higher on Wednesday following an overnight tech-led rally on the Wall Street, while...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

European stocks jump

PARIS: European stocks surged on Wednesday to their biggest daily gain in two months, buoyed by a batch of strong...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

Global rally drives UK’s FTSE 100 to fresh two-year highs

LONDON: UK’s blue-chip index touched fresh two-year highs on Wednesday, joining a rally in global stock markets as...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

Hong Kong shares end higher on Alibaba rebound

HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares tracked a global rally to finish higher on Wednesday, with index heavyweight Alibaba...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

Wall Street lifted by tech stocks, upbeat earnings

NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Wednesday, with high-growth stocks gaining as a recent rally in...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

LME official prices

LONDON: The following were Tuesday official prices. ========================================= ALUMINIUM...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Wednesday (February 9, 2022)...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ======================================= ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Wednesday (February 9, 2022)....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Wednesday (February 9, 2022)....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Cross Transactions between Client to Client & Financial Institutions

KARACHI: The following were the cross transactions between client to client & financial institutions here on...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Wednesday (February 9, 2022)....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

KARACHI: National Clearing Company declares daily settlement information for local & foreign investors on...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ==================================== ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

KARACHI: Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

KARACHI: Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

KARACHI: Last dates of renunciation/payment....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Proposed right issues

KARACHI: Right issues proposed by companies listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's Clearing Schedule for T+2 System....

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Stocks

Dates of Closure of Books & Annual General Meetings

KARACHI: Dates of Closure of Books and holding of Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary General Meetings of companies listed ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ======================== Offer ...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (February 9, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate

Stock	Volume

Item	Value

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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