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The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (May 20, 2022) and the forecast for Saturday (May 21, 2022)...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Nigeria city lifts curfew after blasphemy killing

KANO: Nigeria’s northwestern city of Sokoto on Friday lifted a round-the-clock curfew imposed after the killing of...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Asia

Crisis-hit Sri Lanka expands cabinet

COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka appointed nine more ministers Friday to an “all-party government” tasked with...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Europe

Macron names new foreign, defence ministers

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron named new foreign and defence ministers on Friday as part of a government...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Qatar emir optimistic on Iran deal, confirms deal on gas supply to Germany

DOHA: The Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani expressed optimism on Friday that an agreement between the United...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Asia

Indian police charge 30 anti-Vedanta protesters

NEW DELHI: Indian federal police have charged 30 people with rioting and other offences after an environmental...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Musk denies he sexually harassed flight attendant

NEW YORK: Billionaire Elon Musk has denounced as “utterly untrue” claims in a news report that he sexually...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

National Assembly: Raja Riaz becomes leader of opposition

ISLAMABAD: Disgruntled Member of the National Assembly (MNA) of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Raja Riaz has been...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Kidney Hills corruption: Mandviwalla, brother file plea for de-freezing property

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senator Saleem Mandviwalla and his brother accused in Kidney Hills ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

ASEAN states envoys briefed about CPEC

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Friday hosted a briefing on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

De-seating of defecting MPAs: PTI welcomes ECP verdict

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday lauded the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)’s ruling on...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

FO terms Bilawal, Blinken meeting ‘very clear’ outcome

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office, Friday said that the meeting between Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and the...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

APNS body concerned over non-payment of dues

KARACHI: Sindh Committee of All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has expressed concern over delay of non-payment ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

NAPA pays tribute to Zia Mohyeddin

KARACHI: The National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) paid glowing tribute to its founding father and president...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Turkish defence team holds talks with PM

KARACHI: Minister of National Defence of Turkey, Hulusi Akar held delegation-level talks with Prime Minister ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

SAU awards PhD degree to Imran Chandio

HYDERABAD: Imran Ali Chandio a PhD scholar of Sindh Agriculture University has said in his research that edible oil...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Shoro blames IRSA for water shortage in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Irrigation Department Jam Khan Shoro has said that Tarbela Dam is getting empty due to...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Fazl steps up criticism on Imran

Karachi: Chief of Jamiat Ulema-Islam- Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazalur Rehman dubbing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

APNS, Voice of Punjab ink MoU

KARACHI: A memorandum of understanding was signed between All Pakistan Newspapers Society and Voice of Punjab here ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

71st anniversary of Pak-China Diplomatic Relations ‘1951-2022’ celebrated at UoP

PESHAWAR: China Study Centre, University of Peshawar, and Pakistan China Friendship Association jointly organized a...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

ADs must take permission from FEOD before import deals: SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Thursday said that Authorized Dealers, with immediate effect, shall seek...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

LIBOR interbank offered rates

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Friday (May 20, 2022)....

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ========================== KIBOR...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,201.7523 Bid ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,575.8239...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 726.9679...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 540.0437...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 540.9686...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 2,102.3266...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 382.4595...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 458.1809...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,548.8314...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,436.3440 BID...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 981.3070...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,357.0787...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL CONSERVATIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Conservative Fund Rates on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

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 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

Clearing Schedule for T+2 System

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

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

Proposed right issues

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

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

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

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

BOARD MEETINGS

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

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices

KARACHI: BRIndex100 and BR Sectoral Indices on Friday (May 20, 2022). ==================================== BR...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

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

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

Member to Member

KARACHI: The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (May 20, 2022)....

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

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 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

Revised Rates of Debt Securities

KARACHI: The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Friday (May 20, 2022)....

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Stocks

Wall Street rises as growth stocks gain after two days of selloff

NEW YORK: US stock indexes rose on Friday led by megacap growth and healthcare shares at the end of a volatile week,...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Letters

There is still lack of clarity

The incumbent government has rejected former prime minister Imran Khan’s demand through which he has been stepping...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

The sands of time are running out

Perplexed and checkmated by coalition partners and in panic to stem the nose dive of the country’s economy over ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Musk’s ESG attack spotlights $35trn industry confusion

Elon Musk’s rejection of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) scores as a “scam” highlights ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Fearing Russian cutoff, German industry braces for gas rations race

German big business is drafting a plan to use an auction system to help ration available supplies in the event ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Hindu extremists target Muslim sites in India, even Taj Mahal

Thirty years after mobs demolished a historic mosque in Ayodhya, triggering a wave of sectarian bloodshed that saw...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

PTI’s tenure: Price hike broke backbone of common man: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz has said that the price hike had broken the backbone of a common man...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Corps Commander confers medals to officers, martyrs

RAWALPINDI: Commander Karachi, Lieutenant General Muhammad Saeed on Friday conferred medals to Army officers,...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

NAB Chairman bans transfers/postings in bureau

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice Javed Iqbal on Friday immediately banned...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Nacta to be revived soon, NA told

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the government would soon revive the National Counter...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Key appointments: NTDC BoD seems to be in intriguing hurriedness

LAHORE: With the change of Secretary Power Division and posting out of an Additional Secretary, the Board of...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

FCCI president concerned on resurfacing of polio cases

FAISALABAD: Resur-facing of fresh polio cases is a cause of major concern for Pakistan and hence the government must...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Bilawal leaves for China today to review gamut of bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will leave for China Saturday (Saturday) on a two-day official...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Cholera outbreak in Pirkoh: OGDCL, district administration initiate CSR emergency

ISLAMABAD: Cholera outbreaks in Pirkoh due to shortage and use of contaminated water in the area. Local...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Concerns over decreasing depth of Gwadar port

ISLAMABAD: A preparatory meeting on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Joint Working Group (JWG) on Transport...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Friday (May 20,...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Forex

Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Forex

Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

KARACHI: Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Friday (May 20, 2022)....

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Forex

Dollar's rate in interbank market

KARACHI: Interbank closing rates for dollar on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================== Open Bid Rs...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

Shipping Intelligence

KARACHI: Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (May 20, 2022)....

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Friday (May 20, 2022). ======================================= Offset Paper...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Grains

Lahore Grain Market Rates

LAHORE: Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday (May 20, 2022)...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

AAJ PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Saturday, May 21, 2022 TIMING PROGRAM TITLE 06:00 TARGET 06:25 HEADLINE NEWS 06:30 TARGET 06:55 HEADLINE NEWS 07:00...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Cotton & Textile

Dullness persists on cotton market

LAHORE: The market remained dull on Friday. The trading volume remained low. Cotton Analyst Naseem Usman told that...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton Spot Rates

KARACHI: Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Friday (May 20, 2022)....

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Rates

Activities of Karachi Port and Port Qasim

KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust handled 51,978 tonnes of cargo comprising 44,309 tonnes of import cargo and 7,669...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Energy

Asia Distillates: Gasoil cracks post third straight weekly drop

SINGAPORE: Asian refining margins for 10 ppm gasoil rose on Friday, but posted their third consecutive weekly ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Energy

Gasoline crack scales new high on supply worries

NEW DELHI: Asia’s gasoline crack hit yet a record high on Friday and posted a weekly gain of over 20% after South...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

Iron ore leads China ferrous rally on bigger borrowing rate

MANILA: Benchmark iron ore futures in Dalian and Singapore rose on Friday, adding to weekly gains as China cut its...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Energy

Asia’s VLSFO cash premiums hit record highs

SINGAPORE: Asia’s cash premiums for 0.5% very low-sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) hit record highs on Friday amid...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

Ukraine spring wheat sowing almost completes

KYIV: Ukrainian farmers have almost completed the sowing of spring wheat for the 2022 harvest and the overall rate ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Thursday, at PMEX the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS/FX and indices was recorded at PKR 31.988...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

Gold slips

NEW YORK: Gold slipped on Friday as the US dollar in which bullion is priced rebounded from two-week lows, but the...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

Palm ends higher

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures closed higher on Friday on news of top producer Indonesia reinstating a...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

Wheat extends fall, soybeans firm on export demand

CHICAGO: Chicago wheat fell for a third day on Friday, retreating further from a two-month high hit earlier this ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Energy

Oil steadies as economic growth worries counter supply risks

NEW YORK: Oil prices steadied on Friday, setting them on course for little change on the week, as a planned European...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

Copper edges up on China mortgage rate cut and lockdown easing

LONDON: Copper extended its recovery on Friday on optimism about a revival in demand in top metals consumer China, ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Energy

China quietly increases purchases of low-priced Russian oil

SINGAPORE: China is quietly ramping up purchases of oil from Russia at bargain prices, according to shipping data ...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Commodities

Gold prices surge to record high

KARACHI: Gold prices on Friday surged to a new record high on the local market, traders said. Up by Rs350, the...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Lesco fails to follow 8 hours load-shedding plan

Energy

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 27	278.95
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 27	278.80
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 27	154.64
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 27	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 27	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 27	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 24	6,101.24
Nasdaq / Jan 24	19,954.30
Dow Jones / Jan 24	44,424.25
India Sensex / Jan 27	75,346.55
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 27	39,565.80
Hang Seng / Jan 27	20,197.77
FTSE 100 / Jan 27	8,485.58
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 27	21,124.29

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 24	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 24	248,285
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 27	74.82
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 27	2,763.59
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 27	67.70
Petrol/Litre / Jan 28	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jan 27 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.93 ▲ 0.49 (14.24%)
Chenab Ltd / Jan 27 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.57 ▲ 1 (13.21%)
B. F. Mod. / Jan 27 B.F. Modaraba(BFMOD)	8.39 ▲ 0.89 (11.87%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 27 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	25.36 ▲ 2.31 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 27 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	36.70 ▲ 3.34 (10.01%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 27 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	113.69 ▲ 10.34 (10%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Jan 27 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	25.85 ▲ 2.35 (10%)
Archroma Pak / Jan 27 Archroma Pakistan Limited(ARPL)	478.56 ▲ 43.51 (10%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 27 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	12.24 ▲ 1.11 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Jan 27 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	17.52 ▼ -1.95 (-10.02%)
Sui South Gas / Jan 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	39.53 ▼ -4.39 (-10%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 27 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.50 ▼ -3.14 (-9.92%)
Arctic Textile / Jan 27 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	18.90 ▼ -2.08 (-9.91%)
Apna Microfin. / Jan 27 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.09 ▼ -1.1 (-9.83%)
National Silk / Jan 27 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50 ▼ -5.44 (-9.81%)
Gammon Pak / Jan 27 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	38 ▼ -4.04 (-9.61%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jan 27 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	2.57 ▼ -0.27 (-9.51%)
Synthetic Prod / Jan 27 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	41 ▼ -4.06 (-9.01%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	61,454,571 ▼ -0.13
Sui South Gas / Jan 27 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	57,677,562 ▼ -4.39
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,767,457 ▼ -0.06
The Searle Co. / Jan 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	26,713,969 ▼ -5.54
Pak Elektron / Jan 27 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	22,757,545 ▲ 0.67
Fauji Cement / Jan 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	20,797,108 ▼ -0.46
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 27 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	18,489,077 ▼ -6.73
P.T.C.L. / Jan 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	18,264,183 ▲ 0.82
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 27 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	17,202,553 ▲ 0.67

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