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Work on ADB-aided mass transit plan set to commence

ISLAMABAD: Work on the Mass Transit Master Plan 2030 is set to commence, with the Asian Development Bank (ADB)...

Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:28am

Pakistan

KP govt decides to procure 72 diesel hybrid buses

PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to procure 72 diesel hybrid buses to address the...

Published 03 Mar, 2025 06:28am

Pakistan

KP govt decides to extend BRT service to more localities

PESHAWAR: The provincial government has decided to extend Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service to additional localities ...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 06:44am

Pakistan

Murad-led team meets top executives of Chinese cos

BEIJING: In a significant step toward economic cooperation, a high-level delegation from the Sindh government, led...

Published 06 Feb, 2025 03:16am

Pakistan

Growing pollution, dust increase diseases in megacity

KARACHI: Dusty roads and streets, particularly the under-construction University Road, are raising air pollution...

Published 13 Jan, 2025 03:06am

Removal of obstacles from Red Line BRT project: Sharjeel sets strict deadline of five days

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has reiterated his directive to promptly remove obstacles in the...

Updated 04 Jan, 2025 12:11pm

Business & Finance

Pakistan highlights lack of effective transport to reach BRT systems: ADB

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s BRT systems showed high levels of satisfaction, but highlighted the lack of effective...

Published 09 Aug, 2024 06:56am

Pakistan

Sharjeel directs authorities to expedite Yellow Line BRT project

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has issued strict instructions to expedite the construction of ...

Updated 09 Aug, 2024 07:48am

Pakistan

KP govt to extend BRT service from Chamkani to Pabbi

PESHSWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided on Wednesday to extend BRT service from Chamkani to Pabbi...

Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:08am

Pakistan

Sharjeel for prompt completion of BRTS projects

KARACHI: Two separate high-level meetings regarding the Yellow Line BRT and Red Line BRT were held under the...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 07:49am

Pakistan

BRT Service to remain operational during Eidul Azha holidays

PESHAWAR: The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system of Peshawar will remain operational throughout all three days of Eidul...

Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am

Pakistan

AC freezes 75 bank accounts of BRT’s contractors

PESHAWAR: An Accountability Court (AC) of Peshawar has issued orders to freeze 75 bank accounts of contractors...

Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:37am

$382m ‘Karachi Mobility Project’: WB rates implementation progress as ‘moderately unsatisfactory’

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the overall implementation progress of the “Karachi Mobility Project” worth $382...

Updated 31 Dec, 2023 07:20pm

Pakistan

Mayor highlights significance of University Road BRT Red Line corridor project

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that the under construction Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Red Line...

Published 13 Dec, 2023 05:33am

Pakistan

BRTs feeder routes: Sindh govt to induct 180 e-buses

KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to induct 180 electric buses -to be powered by solar energy - on the...

Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am

Pakistan

KP govt refuses to pay Rs1bn towards BRT funds

PESHAWAR: The Transport Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government Sunday refused to pay Rs 1 billion for the...

Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Pakistan

World Bank report says 15,000 buses needed for Karachi’s transport system

KARACHI: The World Bank report has revealed that a total of 15,000 buses are needed for the comprehensive transport...

Published 08 Sep, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

Peshawar BRT service faces prospect of closure

PESHAWAR: The operating authorities of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar have demanded the government to pay Rs 450...

Published 29 May, 2023 04:27am

Pakistan

Trans-Peshawar to launch new express route

PESHAWAR: Trans-Peshawar is launching a new Express Route (ER 12) for Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) from Shah Alam...

Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

BRT witnesses 74m ridership during 2022: TransPeshawar

PESHAWAR: Trans-Peshawar has released its annual performance report for the year 2022, which claimed that the BRT...

Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:54am

Pakistan

Govt trying to solve transport problems: Wahab

KARACHI: A meeting of all the stakeholders related to the Yellow Line bus service was held under the chairmanship of...

Published 30 Nov, 2022 07:13am

Pakistan

Peoples Bus Service inaugurated in Karachi

Initially, the bus will run between Malir Halt and Tower

Published 27 Jun, 2022 06:28pm

Opinion

Pakistan at a crossroads — II

Pakistan witnessed the worst shortage of sugar and wheat. Their prices went up to historic high rates. In terms of...

Published 20 Mar, 2022 06:04am

Perspectives

Girl on the Green Line

A little apprehensive, I walked into a station at Karachi’s Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) located at Numaish...

Published 02 Mar, 2022 06:11pm

Pakistan

220,000 commuters use BRT service on daily basis

PESHAWAR: Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), a flagship project of the PTI government is providing quality transport service ...

Published 20 Dec, 2021 06:29am

Pakistan

Peshawar BRT service resumes today

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar’s Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) service will be resumed from today (Sunday). Muhammad Umair...

Updated 16 May, 2021 10:42am

Pakistan

Green Line, Orange Line BRT: Chinese company to provide 100 new energy buses

BEIJING: Zhongtong, one of the earliest listed bus manufacturers in China has secured an order to provide 100 units...

Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am

PDA officers laud services of outgoing DG

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 8	280.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 8	280.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 8	147.06
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 8	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 8	1.28
Euro to USD / Apr 8	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Apr 7	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 7	5,062.25
Nasdaq / Apr 7	15,603.26
Dow Jones / Apr 7	37,965.60
India Sensex / Apr 8	74,620.92
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 8	33,012.58
Hang Seng / Apr 8	20,148.82
FTSE 100 / Apr 8	7,842.81
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 8	20,014.81
France CAC40 / Apr 8	6,998.74

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 7	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 7	281,297.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 8	61.41
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 8	3,012.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 8	65.08
Petrol/Litre / Apr 9	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 9	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Orient Rental / Apr 8 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	8.89 ▲ 0.88 (10.99%)
Mandviwala / Apr 8 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	17.55 ▲ 1.6 (10.03%)
Shakarganj / Apr 8 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	38.70 ▲ 3.52 (10.01%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 8 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	20.78 ▲ 1.89 (10.01%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Apr 8 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	116.27 ▲ 10.57 (10%)
ZIL Limited / Apr 8 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	222.20 ▲ 20.2 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 8 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	150.24 ▲ 13.66 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Apr 8 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	179.05 ▲ 16.28 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Apr 8 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	1,188.20 ▲ 108.02 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 8 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,063.81 ▲ 96.71 (10%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 8 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	2.77 ▼ -0.46 (-14.24%)
NBP PGETF / Apr 8 NBP Pakistan Growth Exchange Traded Fund(NBPGETF)	23.28 ▼ -2.9 (-11.08%)
Idrees Tex. / Apr 8 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	19.36 ▼ -2.15 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 8 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.27 ▼ -6.03 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 8 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	32.89 ▼ -3.65 (-9.99%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Apr 8 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	11.29 ▼ -1.25 (-9.97%)
Sindh Abadgar / Apr 8 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	52.70 ▼ -5.63 (-9.65%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Apr 8 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41 ▼ -4.1 (-9.09%)
National Silk / Apr 8 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	34 ▼ -3.31 (-8.87%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 8 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	118.10 ▼ -10.39 (-8.09%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	120,786,326 ▲ 0.57
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	55,274,278 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Apr 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	34,156,511 ▲ 0.19
Pak Elektron / Apr 8 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,484,190 ▼ -0.12
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	33,262,071 ▲ 1.37
Bank Al-Falah / Apr 8 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	32,588,256 ▲ 1.77
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 8 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	28,028,542 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,938,102 ▲ 0.11
Sui South Gas / Apr 8 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	19,784,658 ▲ 0.36
Fauji Cement / Apr 8 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	16,903,951 ▲ 1.59

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