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Aurat March

The fight for gender equality

EDITORIAL: March 8, the International Women’s Day is observed all over the world to celebrate women’s struggle...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:27am

Pakistan

LHC dismisses plea against Aurat March

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday dismissed a petition of a citizen against the upcoming Aurat March in the...

Published 05 Mar, 2024 03:09am

Pakistan

Organisers of Aurat March highlight seven demands

KARACHI: The sixth edition of ‘Aurat March Karachi’ on Sunday stressed the need for the implementation of laws...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

Media persons attacked: Violent clashes erupt at ‘Aurat March’; scores hurt

ISLAMABAD: The Aurat March, Wednesday, turned ugly when the marchers started chanting slogans against the government...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:43am

Pakistan

IHC turns down plea against Aurat March

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) turned down Amun Taraqqi Party’s (ATP) petition challenging the...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Pakistan

Aurat March held to mark Int’l Women’s Day in Lahore

LAHORE: Women, men and civil society organisations on Wednesday participated in Aurat March in Lahore to mark...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Pakistan

Three policemen suspended for Aurat March mistreatment

Islamabad police says more people involved in violence are being identified

Updated 08 Mar, 2023 10:44pm

Pakistan

Aurat March organisers, Lahore DC agree on rally route

LAHORE: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore and the organizing committee of Aurat March on Tuesday came to an...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am

Editorials

Pointless contradictions and controversies

EDITORIAL: Today is the International Women’s Day which is an occasion for girls and women around the world to...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am

Editorials

An unacceptable and unreasonable missive

EDITORIAL: As March 8, International Women’s Day (today is the International Mother’s Day), draws near Religious...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am

Pakistan

Faisalabad Aurat March cancelled, Amnesty International calls for granting permission

Amnesty International called for authorities to grant permission after the Faisalabad Aurat March was canceled...

Published 02 Aug, 2021 09:06pm

Pakistan

Aurat March: LHC dismisses petition against participants

LAHORE: A sessions court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking an order for registration a FIR against social...

Updated 16 Apr, 2021 09:57am

Pakistan

IHC forms bench to hear ‘Aurat March’ case

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday formed another bench to hear a petition seeking legal actions...

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 09:08am

Opinion

‘PDM, Aurat March, Myanmar and all that’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “PDM, Aurat March, Myanmar and all that” carried by the newspaper...

Published 31 Mar, 2021 05:42am

Opinion

PDM, Aurat March, Myanmar and all that

The long title of today’s column does not reflect the lack of an important subject that can stand alone, but the...

Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am

Pakistan

IHC Moved Against 'Aurat March'

The petition prayed the court to issue directives for banning said society foundation and take action against the organizers of ‘Aurat March’.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 09:04pm

Opinion

Aurat March and its ‘critics’

As every year, this year too Pakistan’s women joined their sisters round the globe in rallying for their rights on...

Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am

Pakistan

Aurat March: PPP concerned over social media drive against organizers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has expressed deep concern over the social media campaign by some elements...

Published 14 Mar, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Pakistani Taliban threaten organisers of Women's Day March

The Pakistani Taliban on Friday threatened women’s rights activists who organised demonstrations to mark International Women’s Day in the country, accusing them of blasphemy and obscenity.
The Taliban statement followed a flurry of falsified images and video clips on social media that suggested participants in the March 8 protests had insulted Islam, which they strongly denied.

Updated 13 Mar, 2021 04:11pm

Editorials

Celebrating global women’s day

EDITORIAL: For over a century women around the world have been marking March 8 as a special day, challenging social...

Published 10 Mar, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

Aurat March held in Lahore

LAHORE: In Lahore, the Aurat March started from the Lahore Press Club and culminated outside the Punjab Assembly...

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 09:40am

Perspectives

Why more Pakistani men need to talk about rape

The sad reality is that Pakistani men have not stepped up and assumed their responsibility to become proactive allies for women — but that can change.

Updated 08 Mar, 2021 09:14am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
India Sensex / Jan 21	75,838.36
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,604.71
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Hang Seng / Jan 21	19,872.36
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	8,548.29
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	21,042

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	75.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,749.13
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 21	67.43
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 22 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	738.34 ▲ 67.12 (10.00%)
Popular Islamic / Jan 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.59 ▲ 1.06 (9.19%)
Elahi Cot. / Jan 22 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	111 ▲ 8.00 (7.77%)
Escorts Bank / Jan 22 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6 ▲ 0.40 (7.14%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 22 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	37.99 ▲ 2.34 (6.56%)
Towellers Ltd. / Jan 22 Towellers Limited(TOWL)	159.50 ▲ 9.47 (6.31%)
Hoechst Pak. / Jan 22 Hoechst Pakistan Limited(HPL)	3,300 ▲ 191.48 (6.16%)
Trust Mod. / Jan 22 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	3.83 ▲ 0.22 (6.09%)

Stock	Price
Bela Auto / Jan 22 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	156.20 ▼ -13.98 (-8.21%)
Faisal Sp. / Jan 22 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	340 ▼ -29.90 (-8.08%)
Faran Sugar / Jan 22 Faran Sugar Mills Limited(FRSM)	44 ▼ -3.72 (-7.80%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jan 22 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	10.26 ▼ -0.70 (-6.39%)
Shakarganj / Jan 22 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	30.60 ▼ -2.05 (-6.28%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 22 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	632 ▼ -37.16 (-5.55%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jan 22 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	46 ▼ -2.58 (-5.31%)
AKD Hospitality / Jan 22 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	157.01 ▼ -7.97 (-4.83%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 22 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.40 ▼ -0.14 (-3.95%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▼ -0.02
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.02
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,227,770 ▼ -0.02
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	53,698,225 ▲ 0.50
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 1.88
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▲ 0.12
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 0.24
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Jan 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,838,637 ▼ -0.06

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