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Pakistan

37 terrorists killed in Khyber IBOs: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: At least 37 terrorists have been killed and 14 others wounded in the ongoing Intelligence-Based...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Saturday (August 31, 2024) and the forecast for Sunday (September 1, 2024)....

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Punjab Governor, Kaira discuss party affairs

LAHORE: Senior leader of People’s Party, Qamar Zaman Kaira on Saturday met with Punjab Governor, Sardar Saleem...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

PM praises Sufyan for bringing honour to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed his government’s resolve to channelise energy of ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

41pc Pakistani women anaemic: survey

ISLAMABAD: The National Nutrition Survey report ‘Cost of In Action Tool’ revealed that more than 41 percent of...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Al-Qadir Trust case: NAB asks AC to order attachment of Zulfi’s properties

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday requested an Accountability Court to order ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

German CG visits MALC healthcare center

KARACHI: The German Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Karachi Dr Rüdiger Lotz and MALC CEO Mervyn...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

KPT takes precautionary steps to deal with ‘Asna’ challenge

KARACHI: In view of the cyclone warning issued by the meteorological department, KPT took proactive measures to...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

CM meets PA Speaker

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met Speaker Punjab Assembly Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan here ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

12th edition of IDEAS-2024 launched

KARACHI: “It is indeed a matter of great pleasure to see the IDEAS gaining prominence with every passing year, ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

LHC explains how marking a document as ‘exhibit’ can cause miscarriage of justice

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held receiving any document without oath statements of advocates and then ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Police conduct 2,774 search, combating operations in Punjab

LAHORE: Police has conducted 2,774 search and combing operations this year to maintain peace and security. During...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Safe release of army officer secured with intervention of tribal elders: ISPR

ISLAMABAD: The safe and unconditional release of Lt Col Khalid Ameer and three of his relatives has been ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Justice Mansoor leaves for US to attend seminar

ISLAMABAD: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah, senior puisne judge of the Supreme Court on Saturday left for the United...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Borrower’s objection to eligibility of evaluator rejected

LAHORE: A borrower backed out after giving consent on the appointment of evaluator to sell out pledged stock lying ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Third case of Mpox infection confirmed in KP

PESHAWAR: Within a period of a fortnight, a third case of monkeypox virus infection has been confirmed in Khyber...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

JI leader Mushtaq Khan arrested

ISLAMABAD: The city police on Saturday arrested former senator Mushtaq Ahmed Khan of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and some...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

48 district & sessions judges reshuffled

LAHORE: Forty-eight district and sessions’ judges were reshuffled across Punjab on Saturday. According to a...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

200 stranded tourists rescued from Kumrat

PESHAWAR: The spokesman of Tourism and Culture Authority Govt of KP has said that 200 tourists stranded in Kumrat...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Pakistan

Capital City witnesses bank robbery in Shehzad Town worth Rs30m

ISLAMABAD: Robbers, burglars and thieves went on a looting spree in the heavily-guarded capital depriving people of...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Energy

Oil settles $1 down as supply set to rise

HOUSTON: Oil prices retreated on Friday as investors weighed expectations of a rise in OPEC+ supply starting in...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Energy

US natural gas prices ease

NEW YORK: US natural gas futures eased about 1% on Friday ahead of the long US Labor Day holiday weekend on bearish...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Paris wheat ends week higher on poor EU crops, short covering

PARIS/HAMBURG: European wheat prices extended their rise on Friday and were on track for their first weekly gain in...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Gold drops as dollar, yields firm after US inflation report

BENGALURU: Gold slipped 1% on Friday as the dollar and Treasury yields firmed after US inflation data matched...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Life & Style

Honoring past, inspiring future; Alhamra's musical celebration

LAHORE: Alhamra ignited the stage with an exceptional guitar and violin concert, an evening forever remembered as a...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Cotton & Textile

Meeting held to discuss effect of rain on cotton crop

LAHORE: Secretary Agriculture Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahoo while presiding over a review meeting on the cotton crop...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Opinion

Global Palestine versus global Israel—III

Schizophrenic fascist population – Francs. Herbert. Bradley says “Where everything is bad/it must be good/to know...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Energy

Lesco arrests 122,000 accused in anti-power theft campaign

LAHORE: In a bid to curb the rampant power theft in the region, the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

ECP to consider Islamabad LG polls matter next week

ISLAMABAD: The electoral entity is expected to review next week the scenario involving the local government...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 09:36am

Punjab govt’s debt soars

LAHORE: Punjab’s total government debt witnessed an increase of 2 percent (Rs 32.6 billion) compared to end-Mar...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 09:36am

Commodities

Iron ore slips on falling hot metal output

BEIJING: Prices of iron ore futures fell on Friday, weighed by persistently sliding near-term demand and higher...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Chicago wheat rises on European supply issues

CHICAGO: Chicago wheat rose on Friday, with the market poised for its biggest weekly gain in more than three months...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Paper

Lahore Paper Market Rates

LAHORE: Paper market rates in rupees on Saturday (August 31, 2024). ======================================= Offset...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Gold prices rise slightly

KARACHI: The local gold prices on Saturday saw some gains but the global bullion value has declined close to $2500 ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Letters

Innovative solutions to terrorism and extremism

If I were to ask you to name the country that hosts one of the largest Islamic research institutes in the world, an...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

PMEX daily trading report

KARACHI: On Thursday at PMEX, the traded value of Metals, Energy, COTS and indices was recorded at PKR31.979 billion...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Malaysian palm oil futures log first monthly rise in three months

SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures rose for the second straight session on Friday, posting their first monthly...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Cotton & Textile

Cotton spot rates

KARACHI: official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday, (August 31, 2024)...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Japanese rubber futures up

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures advanced for the ninth consecutive day on Friday, and logged the largest monthly...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Argentine soy, corn exports bounce back

ARGENTINE: Argentine shipments of corn and soybeans, two major exports for the agricultural powerhouse, have bounced...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Commodities

Copper claws higher on China hopes

LONDON: Copper prices gained on Friday on optimism about more government support for the economy of top metals...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Business & Finance

‘Economic Vision and Strategy’ launched

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Prof Ahsan Iqbal unveiled ICMA’s book...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Business & Finance

Prices of essential kitchen items show declining trend: BR survey

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed a declining trend during this week past against the...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Industry

Pakistan Tanners Association demands resolution of issues facing leather industry

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) Muhammad Mehr Ali has invited immediate attention of the...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Business & Finance

‘Blue economy will enhance exports’

KARACHI: Discussing about Pakistan’s blue economy & maritime, unfortunately this area has not been addressed ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Business & Finance

Prices stable on cotton market

LAHORE: The local cotton market on Saturday remained steady and the trading volume remained a little bit low. ...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Taxes

Manufacturers of PP woven sacks seek changes in tax law

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Polypropylene Woven Sacks Manufacturers Association has proposed to Finance Minister Muhammad...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Editorials

Internet connectivity riddle

EDITORIAL: It seems Pakistanis will have to wait a while not just for their internet connectivity to get better but...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Editorials

Controlling smuggling

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif seems very serious about “eliminating smuggling” during this term, at...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Money & Banking

Banking Mohtasib moot opens: ‘Ombudsmen are resolving masses’ grievance promptly’

KARACHI: The Wafaqi Mohtasib Pakistan, Ejaz Ahmed Qureshi has said that all the Ombudsmen are working in their...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Industry

Millat Tractors Association urges clear policy regarding GST

LAHORE: The Millat Tractors Association of Pakistan has made a strong appeal to the government to promptly provide a...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Business & Finance

Resurrecting country’s economy top priority: Nawaz

LAHORE: Former prime minister and PML-N President Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday that the government will now extend...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Minister highlights criticality of Gwadar port

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has said that the development of Gwadar Port is...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 09:35am

OCAC opposes Ogra decisions to permit additional HSD imports

KARACHI: Repeated decisions of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to permit additional HSD imports amidst...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 09:35am

‘Asna’ still poses threat to Balochistan coastal belt

KARACHI: The cyclonic storm “Asna” has barrelled off Pakistan shorelines but still poses a threat with gusty...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 09:32am

Petroleum products’ prices reduced

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Saturday announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products up to Rs...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 08:39pm

LPG price hiked by Rs7/kg

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Saturday increased the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for September...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 09:32am

West Bank city ‘cut off from the world’

JENIN: Concrete slabs and sheet metal were piled high alongside streets in Jenin on Saturday, as residents assessed...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 01:10pm

Owners of some IPPs summoned as probe continues

Exercise aims to persuade independent power producers (IPPs) that their support is crucial for the country at this time, according to sources

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 02:46pm

Revenue collection: FBR evaluating commissioner-wise performance

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is closely monitoring performance of each Commissioner Inland...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 02:47pm

Pakistan seeks trade, not loans, from China and KSA: Ahsan

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that...

Updated 01 Sep, 2024 12:37pm

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 19	281.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 19	281.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 19	147.95
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 19	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 19	1.35
Euro to USD / Sep 19	1.17
UK LIBOR % / Sep 19	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 19	6,664.36
India Sensex / Sep 19	82,626.23
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 19	45,045.81
Nasdaq / Sep 19	22,631.48
Hang Seng / Sep 19	26,545.10
FTSE 100 / Sep 19	9,216.67
Dow Jones / Sep 19	46,315.27
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 19	23,639.41
France CAC40 / Sep 19	7,853.59

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 19	63.68
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 19	15,580
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 19	332,218
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 19	3,685.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 19	66.29
Petrol/Litre / Sep 23	264.61
Diesel/Litre / Sep 23	272.77

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cres.Star Ins. / Sep 19 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	6.37 ▲ 1 (18.62%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 19 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	7.35 ▲ 0.77 (11.7%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 19 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	10.18 ▲ 1 (10.89%)
B.O.Punjab / Sep 19 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	26.27 ▲ 2.39 (10.01%)
Metro Steel / Sep 19 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	18.68 ▲ 1.7 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Sep 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	48.13 ▲ 4.38 (10.01%)
Tariq Corporation / Sep 19 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	18.91 ▲ 1.72 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Sep 19 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	61.78 ▲ 5.62 (10.01%)
Calcorp Ltd / Sep 19 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	45.94 ▲ 4.18 (10.01%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Sep 19 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	28.92 ▲ 2.63 (10%)

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Sep 19 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	5.35 ▼ -0.63 (-10.54%)
Idrees Tex. / Sep 19 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	26.46 ▼ -2.94 (-10%)
J.K.Spinning / Sep 19 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	247.10 ▼ -27.46 (-10%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Sep 19 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	33.80 ▼ -3.75 (-9.99%)
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 19 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	8.55 ▼ -0.91 (-9.62%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Sep 19 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.25 ▼ -0.62 (-9.02%)
Universal Ins. / Sep 19 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	32.50 ▼ -3.21 (-8.99%)
Reliance Weaving / Sep 19 Reliance Weaving Mills Limited(REWM)	105.19 ▼ -9.18 (-8.03%)
Olympia Mills / Sep 19 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.50 ▼ -3.05 (-7.71%)
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Sep 19 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	6.09 ▼ -0.5 (-7.59%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Sep 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	169,773,055 ▼ -0.34
B.O.Punjab / Sep 19 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	165,854,902 ▲ 2.39
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	162,011,397 ▼ -0.11
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 19 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	135,091,867 ▲ 0.51
K-Electric Ltd. / Sep 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	94,275,609 ▲ 0.02
Bank Makramah / Sep 19 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	89,879,525 ▲ 0.65
P.T.C.L. / Sep 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	77,889,542 ▲ 1.6
Fauji Foods Ltd / Sep 19 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	74,618,668 ▲ 0.09
Telecard Limited / Sep 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	66,954,977 ▼ -0.23
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 19 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,032,740 ▼ -0.21

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