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Bilawal, Belarusian counterpart discuss situation in Ukraine

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari met the foreign minister of Belarus, Vladimir Makei, in New York...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Australian team meets UAF’s VC to discuss farmers’ connectivity with markets

FAISALABAD: A team from a project funded by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

First match of Pakistan Junior League to be played on 6th

LAHORE: The opening match of Pakistan Junior League will be staged at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore between...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

JI urges govt to end KE’s monopoly, calls for audit of company’s accounts

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded of the government to end the...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Sehat Kahani provides telemedicine facility to AJK BHUs

LAHORE: Committed to its vision of enabling health care access for all, Sehat Kahani, the leading digital healthcare...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Economy on the brink of destruction, claims Cheema

LAHORE: Advisor to CM Punjab on Information Omar Sarfaraz Cheema has said that the prices of Dollar and petroleum...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

SBP cautions masses against calls, messages from unknown numbers

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has advised public not to respond to or share personal information on...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:16am

Govt to facilitate ‘peaceful’ protests, says Rana

Interior Minister warns nobody will be allowed to take the law into his own hands

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:20am

Death toll doubles in Iran protest crackdown

PARIS: The official death toll has nearly doubled to 35 in a crackdown by Iran’s security forces on more than a...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Taxes

‘Past refund adjustment claims are being rejected’: FBR removes a tab from new IT return form under IRIS

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has removed a tab from the new income tax return form for Tax Year...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:46pm

Duty, taxes free import of vehicles: FBR denies issuance of any SRO

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Saturday categorically denied issuance of any SRO that allows import ...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 11:58am

AJK people react strongly to Indian FM’s speech at UNGA

MUZAFFARABAD: A massive protest was organized here on Saturday under the aegis of Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and ...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:15am

China FM calls on Russia, Ukraine not to let war ‘spill over’

UNITED NATIONS: China on Saturday at the United Nations urged Russia and Ukraine not to let effects of their war...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Storm Fiona slams into east Canada, major power outages

MONTREAL: Powerful storm Fiona knocked out electricity to more than 500,000 homes Saturday as it lashed east Canada...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Precision Agriculture Centre set up at Pir Mehr Ali Shah university

RAWALPINDI: The Precision Agriculture Centre established at the Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University will...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

NLC chief reviews work on CBD infrastructure

NLC will ensure that international standards are being implemented throughout the construction process, Major General Yousaf Jamal says

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:22am

Bilawal meets foreign minister of UAE

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, during a meeting in New York with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

FM thanks Azerbaijani minister over aid for flood affectees

Both sides exchange views on regional and international issues of mutual interest and agree to continue the close collaboration.

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:23am

Chak Jhamra tehsil: DC reviews progress on uplift projects

FAISALABAD: Deputy Commissioner Imran Hamid Sheikh visited Tehsil Chak Jhamra to review the progress of...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Street crimes on the rise in capital

ISLAMABAD: The capital city witnessed a steep rise in street crime including robbery, snatching of cash and mobile...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Minister to attend funeral of former Japanese PM

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Khurram Dastgir Khan, is to attend state funeral of Shinzo Abe, former Prime Minister...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Director of Islamabad Safe City project ‘commits suicide’

ISLAMABAD: A grade-19 officer who was serving on deputation in Islamabad Police as director of Islamabad Safe City...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

SAU approves new degree programmes

HYDERABAD: The syndicate of Sindh Agriculture University has approved new degree programs in the university and its...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Thai delegation calls on Punjab governor

LAHORE: A delegation led by Thailand’s Ambassador Chakkrid Karachidwong called on Governor Punjab Muhammad ...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Daughter-in-law’s murder: Court issues arrest warrant for Ayaz Amir, wife

ISLAMABAD: A local court on Saturday issued an arrest warrant for senior journalist Ayaz Amir and his wife, in his...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Murad, World Bank team discuss $1.1bn rescue, rehabilitation plan for flood victims

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his meeting with a high-power World Bank delegation led by its...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:16pm

Rain, thunderstorms across upper parts of country likely today

KARACHI: The upcountry is expected to experience rain, thunderstorms with winds on Sunday (today), the Met Office...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

‘Registered dealers to be given preference in Ravi city projects’

LAHORE: Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) CEO Imran Amin has said that registered RUDA land dealers will be...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Credit markets see less risk of recession, earnings may challenge that

US high-yield corporate debt markets may be underpricing for the risk of a recession even as Treasuries and...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:47am

Britain’s new vision leaves onlookers with nightmares

Britain’s new economic agenda represents the biggest gamble for growth in a major Western democracy in at least 40...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:47am

China: modernisation of education

(—the thirteenth part of the “China in the past decade” series) Education is crucial for China. Since the...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:32am

Commodities

Prices of kitchen items show mixed trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items witnessed a mixed trend, revealed a weekly survey carried out by...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

USF okays Rs21bn contracts for underserved areas

ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) Board approved award of 10 contracts worth approximately Rs21 billion ...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Commodities

Gold prices fall by Rs3,750 per tola

KARACHI: Gold prices on Saturday met with a big slump on the local market, traders said. The prices plunged by Rs...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

CM, PA speaker discuss legislation matters

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and Former Federal Minister Moonis Elahi met with the Speaker...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Return of passport: LHC’s full bench to take up Maryam’s petition

LAHORE: A Lahore High Court (LHC) full bench would proceed on September 27 (Tuesday) with a petition of Pakistan...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Justice Isa asks ‘Who had authorised talks with terrorists?’

ISLAMABAD: Justice Qazi Faez Isa Saturday questioned who authorised dialogue with the terrorists who have damaged...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (September 24, 2022) and the forecast for Sunday (September 25, 2022)....

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Flood havoc: World Bank says envisaging $2bn financing

Funding to help with emergency operations to quickly start the reconstruction and rehabilitation to rebuild or repair infrastructure, housing and restore livelihoods

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:13am

Rehabilitation of flood-hit people may take decades: Bilawal

NEW YORK: Foreign Minister and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that there is a humanitarian catastrophe...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:18am

Climate change challenge: PM calls for urgent action

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for practical and urgent steps by the world...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:18am

PTI stages protest

ISLAMABAD: A large number of people from the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Saturday took to the street...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:16am

Dar to return on Monday

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader and former finance minister Ishaq Dar will return to...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:18am

‘The current COAS should continue,’ insists Imran

ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan, who was ousted in April, is confident fresh general elections would sweep him back to power....

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:03pm

Centre requests Sindh govt to review wheat MSP

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has reportedly requested Sindh government to review Minimum Support Price (MSP) of...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 10:16am

Jul-Aug borrowing declines 81.51pc to $439.32m YoY

ISLAMABAD: The government borrowed $439.32 million from multiple financing sources in the first two months...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

France’s TotalEnergies injects further $1.5bn into Qatar gas

DOHA: France’s TotalEnergies on Saturday signed a new $1.5 billion deal to help expand Qatar’s natural gas...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

KSE-100 cos’ FY22 PAT grows 22pc to Rs1.0trn YoY

KARACHI: The KSE-100 companies’ profit after-tax (PAT) grew by 22 percent on year-on-year basis to Rs 1.0 trillion...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Centre may revise royalty of oil, gas deposits of Balochistan govt

ISLAMABAD – The federal government is considering to revise the royalty of oil and gas deposits of Balochistan...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Over 8.664m tons of wheat available for domestic consumptions

ISLAMABAD: Strategic wheat stocks of the country are recorded at 8.644 million tons, which are sufficient to tackle...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Industry

Tahir Jahangir elected chairman of TMA for 2022-23

KARACHI: Secretariat of this Association feels pleasure to share that renowned & veteran businessman Tahir...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Industry

Provinces urged to ensure wheat availability on competitive rates

KARACHI: President, Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Mian Usman Zulfiqar urged the provincial governments to make ...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Industry

PSMA delegation meets NEPRA chairman

LAHORE: A delegation headed by Mian Ahmed Hassan, Chairman Pakistan Steel Melters Association (PSMA) met Chairman...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Fighting the bane of smog

EDITORIAL: As the winter season approaches, when Lahore has started to get enveloped in a blanket of smog frequently...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:25am

‘Second disaster’

EDITORIAL: It’s not at all surprising, even if it is monumentally tragic, that the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 06:24am

Companies

PIA inducts another A320 aircraft into fleet

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has inducted another Airbus 320 aircraft into its fleet. PIA...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Industry

Altaf Tai elected new chairman of ABAD

KARACHI: A leading builder and developer Altaf Tai was elected Chairman of the Association of Builders and ...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Money & Banking

MMBL to convert contract employees to FTEs in phases

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s largest digital bank, Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL) has announced the conversion...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Industry

Startup for improving productivity of remote workers launched

ISLAMABAD: Three Pakistani entrepreneurs have come up with innovative technology solutions aimed at improving the...

Published 25 Sep, 2022 06:01am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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