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PM meets with KP lawmakers, assures development

ISLAMABAD: Members of the National and provincial assemblies from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Thursday called on Prime...

Published 26 Jul, 2024 08:03am

Opinion

China’s development, dividends for Pakistan

As both China and Pakistan are celebrating their 73rd Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, and...

Published 17 Jun, 2024 05:30am

Pakistan

Ministry to submit ‘NPF’ to NEC for approval

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives will submit the National Planning Framework...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am

Thar Block-1: Shanghai Electric promises development, welfare of workers

KARACHI: Thar Coal Block-1 Power Generation Company (Private) Limited (TCB-1) and Sino Sindh Resources Private...

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:48am

Pakistan

Maryam vows to restart journey of development

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President and Chief Organiser Maryam Nawaz has expressed...

Published 17 Jan, 2024 06:02am

Markets

Local communities: OGDCL spends Rs1.166bn for development in 5 years

ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) spent Rs1.166 billion for the development of local...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am

Pakistan

Development of Balochistan critical to country’s development: Ahsan

LAHORE: Terming the development of Balochistan as the development of Pakistan, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am

Pakistan

Minister wants everyone to have smartphone

KARACHI: The graduation ceremony for the second cohort of the Shahjehan S Karim Incubation Center (SSKIC), IoBM, was...

Published 15 Jan, 2023 04:01am

Pakistan

Universities urged to focus on research, development

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has called upon the universities to focus on research and development activities ...

Published 29 Sep, 2022 05:54am

Pakistan

Rs12.92m relief provided to complainants by ombudsman

LAHORE: On the orders of Ombudsman Punjab Azam Suleman Khan, a cumulative relief of Rs 12.92 million has been...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am

Opinion

Apply the new development philosophy for high-quality development

(— First part of the “China in the past decade” series) The past decade since the 18th National Congress of ...

Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am

Pakistan

Wahab calls for using Norwegian experience, expertise in urban development

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday said that much work could be done, especially in...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

PM Shehbaz reaches out to underprivileged areas of KPK

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while addressing a public gathering in Bisham on Saturday vowed to bring all...

Updated 08 May, 2022 08:43am

Pakistan

Qureshi says Pakistan has chosen to be partner of peace, development

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Saturday, reiterated that Pakistan has consciously chosen to be...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

PM’s low-cost housing scheme: Considerable increase in borrowing from banks

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Coordination Committee on Housing, Construction and Development was informed...

Updated 07 Jan, 2022 09:45am

Opinion

A new transport agenda to carry Asia and the Pacific towards sustainable development

Transport ministers from across Asia and the Pacific are meeting this week to consider a potentially ...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 06:40am

Pakistan

Qureshi says ‘future of Pakistan is bright’

MULTAN: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Hussain Qureshi on Saturday said that the future of Pakistan was...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Pakistan

SECP registers first life insurer as Pension Fund Manager

ISLAMABAD: In another first at the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), a life insurance company...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am

Pakistan

Not aware of agreement between govt-TLP, says Rashid

Minister says some allies of the government and the opposition have reservations on the use of Electronic Voting Machines in next elections

Updated 11 Nov, 2021 09:12pm

Pakistan

Steps being taken for women’s empowerment: CM

LAHORE: Terming women empowerment necessary for development, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on...

Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am

Pakistan

CM says he's against 'one-man show' policy

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that he does not believe in hollow slogans nor he is used...

Updated 12 Sep, 2021 12:10pm

Pakistan

It is time for global community to engage and not isolate Afghanistan: Umar

Says the world must not repeat the mistake it made after the Soviet withdrawal
If a fraction of the money spent on the war is used for development in Afghanistan, it could enhance global security, adds federal minister

Updated 28 Aug, 2021 03:16pm

Pakistan

Pakistan ready to play role in Afghanistan's reconstruction: President Alvi

President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan is ready to play its role in the reconstruction and development of...

Published 24 Aug, 2021 12:29pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's first media technology university being set up, says Fawad

Says it will provide education and skills to students in different fields such as animation, visual effects, filmmaking, and cinematography
Over 1,500 internships will be given to media persons in the country: minister

Updated 10 Aug, 2021 02:38pm

Pakistan

Pakistan leads South Asia in BRI infrastructure development: report

BEIJING: Despite the unexpected shock from the Covid-19 pandemic, Pakistan has elevated one place to the 5th in...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 04:46am

Pakistan

NUST signs agreement with consortium for development of technology park

ISLAMABAD: The National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) signed an agreement with a multinational...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Power sector: Chinese investors irked by non-payment of returns?

ISLAMABAD: Chinese companies are reportedly not interested in making further investment in Pakistan, citing...

Updated 16 Jul, 2021 09:54am

Pakistan

Citizens urged to limit number of children

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday called upon all the...

Published 12 Jul, 2021 05:26am

Pakistan

PM reviews ERRA’s uplift projects

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Saturday, reviewed the Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation...

Published 11 Jul, 2021 04:01am

Pakistan

Six multi-storey parking plazas in Islamabad on the cards

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), Amir Ali Ahmed Sunday revealed that the authority has...

Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am

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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