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Govt rightsizing: 33 SOEs to be closed in first phase

Cabinet directs to finalize the implementation plan for the rightsizing of the federal government (Phase-1) within two weeks’ time

Updated 05 Sep, 2024 10:03am

Ahsan fears Rs200bn-400bn cut in PSDP outlay

Says hands are tied as IMF is not ready to give any relaxation in its conditions

Updated 10 Aug, 2024 10:50pm

Malpractices: PPRA initiates probe against its own officials

ISLAMABAD: Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has started probe against its officials for alleged...

Updated 07 Aug, 2024 09:37am

Pakistan

PM appoints Ehsan Sadiq as DG NAML-CFTA

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appointed Ehsan Sadiq (PSP/BS-21) as Director General, National...

Published 16 Jul, 2024 05:55am

Pakistan

Diplomatic, official passport holders: CD issues directive to get visa only from UAE embassy

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has asked the officials carrying diplomatic/official passports to get the United ...

Published 12 Jul, 2024 05:43am

Pakistan

Rightsizing initiative: Five ministries given July 12 deadline to respond

KARACHI: Five federal ministries have been identified as the initial focus of a comprehensive rightsizing initiative...

Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:37am

Govt embarks on the path of rightsizing itself

Seeks information from five ministries about their actual and revised budget for 2023-24 and budget for 2024-25

Updated 09 Jul, 2024 09:33am

Pakistan

Cabinet Division has 18 bulletproof cars, 6 helicopters; Senate panel told

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet was informed that the Cabinet Division has a total of 18...

Published 06 Jul, 2024 05:18am

Pakistan

Eid-ul-Azha holidays

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has sent a summary on Tuesday to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat proposing the...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am

NEC constituted

ISLAMABAD: The president on Friday constituted the National Economic Council (NEC) with prime minister in the chair....

Updated 08 Jun, 2024 01:35pm

Pakistan

Youm-e-Takbeer: Public holiday today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared 28th May 2024 (Youm-e-Takbeer) as a public holiday throughout...

Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am

Dar designated as deputy PM

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar has been made Deputy Prime Minister on Sunday, according to...

Updated 29 Apr, 2024 08:57am

Expenditure cut steps likely in FY25 budget

Government is likely to announce measures in budget 2024-25 aimed at reducing expenditure massively including contributory pension scheme sans defence, civil armed forces and police

Updated 24 Apr, 2024 11:01am

Federal ministers: PM allocates additional portfolios

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has allocated additional portfolios of five ministries to the current...

Updated 04 Apr, 2024 09:04am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz allocates additional portfolios to five federal ministers

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif allocated additional portfolios to five federal ministers, a Cabinet Division...

Updated 03 Apr, 2024 09:59pm

Pakistan

Kashmir Affairs & G-B: Amir Muqam given additional charge

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assigned additional charge of the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and...

Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:53am

Aurangzeb to head ECC as PM withdraws

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reconstructed the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet...

Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:42am

PM forms CCoSOEs with finance minister in chair

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs)...

Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:18pm

PM takes charge of ECC, CCoE

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to keep two important decision-making committees – the Economic...

Updated 23 Mar, 2024 02:56pm

‘Obligatory’ foreign visits: Cabinet Div authorised to update lists

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division is said to have been authorised to update lists of “obligatory” foreign visits to...

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 01:56pm

Pakistan

Caretaker PM, his cabinet colleagues: de-notification issued

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has issued the de-notification of the caretaker prime minister and his cabinet...

Published 06 Mar, 2024 04:18am

Pakistan

President approves Madad Ali’s resignation as federal minister

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi, on the advice of caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq, has approved the ...

Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am

Govt bans hiring of consultants without prior clearance

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has put a bar on ministries/divisions on hiring of consultants without seeking...

Updated 22 Feb, 2024 09:52am

Pakistan

Intelligence Bureau gets status of ‘division’

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has constituted a new Division, namely, Intelligence Bureau...

Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am

Pakistan

Foreign missions: Direct interaction of govt officers banned

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has imposed a ban on direct interaction of government officers with foreign...

Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am

Feb 5 declared public holiday

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has declared 5 February a public holiday on account of the “Kashmir Solidarity...

Updated 28 Jan, 2024 09:51am

Gohar Ejaz assumes charge of interior minister

Pakistan

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Business of BoI allocated to Gohar

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Industries, and Production Dr Gohar Ejaz has been allocated the...

Updated 22 Dec, 2023 09:08am

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
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

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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