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KPK businesspeople oppose import ban

PESHAWAR: Importers hailing from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa opposed the ban on imported items, calling the government’s...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:27am

Industry

Tobacco industry: SPARC censures marketing tactics

ISLAMABAD: The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) highlighted the deceptively dangerous...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:27am

Punjab, Sindh, KP, Balochistan and AJ&K: PTA carries out QoS survey in 15 cities,8 motorways/highways/inter-city roads

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has carried out an independent Quality of Service (QoS)...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:27am

Industry

Smeda, ITC ink accord to implement EU-funded GRASP project

LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA), under patronage of the Ministry of ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:22am

Punjab allocates Rs11.65bn for women development, population welfare

LAHORE: The Punjab government has allocated Rs 11.65 billion for women development and population welfare in the...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:22am

Industry

Malaysian delegation visits FCCI

FAISALABAD: Malaysia is making serious endeavors to mitigate the supply chain problems in the wake of Pandemic and ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:22am

MBS, Erdogan meet in Turkey with ‘full normalisation’ in sights

ANKARA: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Turkey for the first time in years on Wednesday for talks...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:22am

SC suspends LHC’s order on selection of Hajj assistants

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended the Lahore High Court (LHC)’s order regarding the selection of...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:15am

‘Branding Local Products’ exhibition held

HYDERABAD: A three days nano exhibition titled “Branding the Local Products” was organized at Shaheed Allah ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:15am

Senior command of Pakistan Army: ‘Imaan apologises for intemperate, inappropriate language’

ISLAMABAD: Imaan Mazari, daughter of former federal minister and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shireen...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:15am

B-International project: French ambassador welcomes representatives from 8 universities

ISLAMABAD: The newly-arrived French Ambassador Nicolas Galey on Wednesday welcomed representatives from eight...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:15am

Asia

Xi warns about ‘expanding military alliances’ at BRICS summit

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against “expanding” military ties on Wednesday in a speech ahead of...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:15am

Industry

Air tickets set to keep climbing from pandemic low: experts

DOHA: Propelled by inflation, the price of air tickets has begun to take off again after tumbling during the...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 08:15am

Countries increasingly see US as reliable since Ukraine war: poll

WASHINGTON: Growing majorities in nations friendly to the United States have come to view Washington as a reliable...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:37am

Energy

Clean energy spending rises, but still not enough: IEA

PARIS: Investment in clean energy will hit a record this year but fall short of what is needed to tackle the climate...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:37am

Money & Banking

US could face more inflation ‘surprises’: Powell

WASHINGTON: The US economy is strong but faces an “uncertain” global environment and could see further inflation...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:37am

Energy

China imports 2m barrels more of Iran oil, likely for reserves

SINGAPORE: China has received a new shipment of nearly 2 million barrels of Iranian oil in the past week at a...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:37am

Putin pushes for stronger ties with BRICS nations

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called for a strengthening of ties with the influential club ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:37am

Money & Banking

20 applications received for digital banking licence: SBP

KARACHI: In contrast to the five licences for digital banking that were advertised as being issued soon to ...

Updated 23 Jun, 2022 01:40pm

US CG, MagnifiScience Centre hold discussion on improving air quality

KARACHI: The US Consulate General, Karachi partnered with The MagnifiScience Centre on June 21 to organise the panel...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:25am

Asif Zardari’s mother passes away

KARACHI: Former President Asif Ali Zardari’s mother and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari’s grandmother...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:25am

‘Roti, naan’: LHC directs govt body to decide prices

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday directed an appellate committee of the government to decide the price of...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:25am

Lands retrieved on ombudsman’s orders

LAHORE: On the orders of Ombudsman Punjab Maj Azam Suleman Khan (retd), 90 kanal and nine marla state lands of Rs...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:25am

PPP govt criticised for not completing annual development schemes

KARACHI: Opposition legislators in the Sindh Assembly on Wednesday clamoured over non-implementation of budgets and...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:25am

Every drop of water supplied to Karachi will be filtered, says CS

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Secretary Dr Muhammad Sohail Rajput has said that every drop of water supplied to the...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:25am

Squad for Sri Lanka Test series announced

LAHORE: Leg-spinner Yasir Shah and all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz have returned to the Test squad for next month’s...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:25am

Ban on import of luxury items: Around 600 to 900 containers stuck at Karachi ports

KARACHI: Around 600 to 900 containers are stuck at Karachi ports, following a ban imposed on import of luxury items...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:06am

‘I never planned to bring in army chief of my choice’: Imran

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister (PM) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, Wednesday, while...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:06am

UK unveils plans to override ECHR after Rwanda spat

LONDON: The UK government Wednesday introduced legislation allowing it to override rulings by the European Court of...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:06am

BJP nominates tribal, female politician for president

BHUBANESWAR, (India): A female Indian politician from a tribal community has been nominated as presidential ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:55am

TCP issues tender to buy 500,000 tonnes of wheat

PARIS: Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has issued an international tender to purchase and import 500,000 ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:55am

Khar-led delegation to attend CHOGM

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar would pay an official visit to Kigali, Rwanda to...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:55am

Budget FY23: Understanding with IMF may lead to revival of EFF

KARACHI: In a welcoming breakthrough, Pakistan and IMF reached an understanding on the federal budget FY23 which...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:55am

1Q of FY 2021-22: KE allowed to recover QTA to the tune of Re0.57/unit from consumers

ISLAMABAD: The government has allowed K-Electric (KE) to recover Quarterly Tariff Adjustment (QTA) of first quarter...

Updated 23 Jun, 2022 10:39am

Anomaly Committees: Miftah visits FBR HQs where he reviews recommendations

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail reviewed the recommendations of the Anomaly Committees at the Federal ...

Updated 23 Jun, 2022 09:50am

Polling for Islamabad LG elections delayed

ISLAMABAD: The local government polls have been delayed in the federal capital after the Election Commission of...

Updated 23 Jun, 2022 09:51am

‘KSA is assisting in getting another deferred oil facility through IDB’

ISLAMABAD: Government of Saudi Arabia is helping Pakistan in getting another deferred oil facility of $1.2 billion...

Updated 23 Jun, 2022 09:53am

South Asia

At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake

SHARAN, (Afghanistan): A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:20am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (June 22, 2022) and the forecast for Thursday (June 23, 2022)...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

PTCL deploys AirPON Solution in collaboration with Huawei

KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) the country’s premier Telecom and ICT services provider...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

First China-Pakistan ‘Belt and Road’ transportation and logistics conference held at NUST

ISLAMABAD: Under the umbrella of a Shanghai Cooperation Organization the first China-Pakistan “Belt and Road”...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Two ex-govt officers jailed over corruption

KARACHI: The Accountability Court on Wednesday found two former Sindh government officers guilty of corruption and...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

LHC seeks reply from Ogra in response to plea against oil price hike

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday sought replies from the Chairman Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra),...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

MiTE holds open house for students, their parents

KARACHI: The Millennium Institute of Technology and Entrepreneurship (MiTE) organised an Open House session on June...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Pre-monsoon rain hits Karachi

KARACHI: A sudden short pre-monsoon rain with gusty winds struck the metropolis on Wednesday evening, scaling down...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway: NHA officials directed to resolve land acquisition issues

HYDERABAD: Divisional Commissioner Hyderabad Nadeem-ur-Rehman Memon has directed the officers of National Highway...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Interim bail granted to Moonis Elahi

LAHORE: A special court (offences in bank) on Wednesday granted interim bail to Pakistan Muslim League (Q) MNA ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

‘PTI will form next govt in Punjab’

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Punjab President Dr Yasmeen Rashid has said that the PTI will form ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

PCB’s 69th BoG meeting today

LAHORE: The 69th meeting of the Board of Governors (BoG) of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will be held today at...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Strike by FBR staff continues: Recovery work, refund processing halted

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) field formations including the Large Tax Office (LTO), Islamabad...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

PMD earmarks one acre for installation of JICA radar in Multan

LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has earmarked one acre land for the installation of a Rs2...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

LIBOR interbank offered rates

LONDON: London Interbank Offered Rates (LIBOR) on Wednesday (June 22, 2022)....

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

Kibor interbank offered rates

KARACHI: Kibor interbank offered rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ========================== KIBOR...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ========================...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance Capital Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ========================...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

KARACHI: JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== Offer Price 1,207.4426 Bid...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI YAQEEN GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: JLI Yaqeen Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI MANAGED TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Managed Takaful Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI CAPITAL GROWTH TAKAFUL FUND

KARACHI: JLI Capital Growth Takaful Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== Offer ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL BALANCE FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Balance Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

JLI TAKAFUL INCOME FUND

KARACHI: JLI Takaful Income Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== Offer Price...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Managed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Pension Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Capital Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates

KARACHI: EFU Aitemad Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU GUARANTEED GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Guaranteed Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE 1,425.3712...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU INCOME GROWTH FUND

KARACHI: EFU Income Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL GROWTH FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Growth Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Rates

EFU TAKAFUL AGGRESSIVE FUND RATES

KARACHI: EFU Takaful Aggressive Fund Rates on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). ======================== OFFER PRICE...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

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 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

Last date of renunciation/payment

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

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

NATIONAL CLEARING COMPANY OF PAKISTAN LIMITED (NCCPL)

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

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

Indian shares shed over 1pc

BENGALURU: Indian shares closed more than 1% lower on Wednesday, with bond yields at their weakest in over three...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

UK shares drop

LONDON: UK shares fell on Wednesday after inflation in the country touched a 40-year-high in May, adding further...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

Gulf bourses retreat on lower oil prices, inflation fears

DUBAI: Stock markets in the Gulf retreated on Wednesday, tracking crude prices, and as global sentiment was weighed...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

European stocks bounce off lowest in more than a year

LONDON: European stocks bounced off session lows on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the US...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

China shares fall

SHANGHAI: Mainland Chinese shares ended lower on Wednesday, as extreme weather in some parts of the country added...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Stocks

Wall Street edges higher after Powell’s remarks

NEW YORK: US stock indexes edged higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, with healthcare shares offsetting losses in...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

Letters

Forex

Open market rates of foreign currencies

KARACHI: Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Wednesday (June ...

Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:05am

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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