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Cost of Diamer Bhasha Dam increases to Rs1.05trn

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources Musadik Malik said that the cost of Diamer Bhasha Dam Project has increased...

Updated 17 Dec, 2024 08:10am

SC orders transfer of Dam funds to federal govt’s Public Account

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) directed relevant authority to transfer the amount in Dams Fund’s account...

Updated 18 Oct, 2024 02:54pm

PM directs including DBHP in CPEC

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the concerned authorities to include $8 billion Diamer Bhasha...

Updated 07 Oct, 2024 02:56pm

Pakistan

Govt seeks transfer of ‘SC dam fund’ money to public account

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has requested the Supreme Court that the money collected for the construction of...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am

Pakistan

GB govt forms body to address dam affected people's grievances

GIlGIT: Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan while addressing a high-level meeting regarding the...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 07:17am

Pakistan

Diamer-Bhasha Dam: Site for construction made feasible by diverting direction of river, Senate body told

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Water Resources told the Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special...

Published 15 Jun, 2024 06:57am

Business & Finance

Mohmand Dam: $25m loan agreement with Kuwait on 3rd

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Kuwait have agreed to sign a loan agreement of $25 million on 3rd June 2024 for the Mohmand...

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

Editorials

Water: even big dams won’t be of much help

EDITORIAL: It seems no amount or manner of serious warnings can jolt relevant authorities into treating the...

Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am

Water woes to stay even after dam construction

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s water woes are unlikely to be over even after construction of Diamer Bhasha Dam (DBD) in 2030...

Updated 11 Jan, 2024 12:04pm

Opinion

Indus diverted

The recent positive development of “Indus Partial Diversion” for the construction of the Diamer-Bhasha Dam has...

Published 17 Dec, 2023 03:01am

Pakistan

Diamer Bhasha Dam: Wapda all set to divert waters from River Indus by Nov

LAHORE: WAPDA is all set to divert River Indus for Diamer Basha Dam Project through almost 1 km-long diversion ...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

Pakistan

Panel formed to resolve KP-GB tribal boundary row

ISLAMABAD: The government has constituted a panel to resolve dispute between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Gilgit...

Published 02 Jun, 2023 03:56am

Public Sector Development Programme: Rs129bn released for development projects

ISLAMABAD: Despite financial constraints and disruptions caused by super floods last year, the Ministry of Planning,...

Updated 17 Apr, 2023 08:46am

Business & Finance

Shah for allocating 15pc of GDP to construction of dams

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water Resources, Khursheed Shah Friday said there is need to allocate 15 percent of...

Updated 01 Apr, 2023 06:43am

Fund for construction of dams: Amount increased to Rs16.53bn, SC told

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was informed that the amount in dams fund has increased to Rs 16.53 billion, which in...

Updated 13 Jan, 2023 08:52am

Pakistan

Briefing on Diamer-Bhasha Dam sought: Senate panel discusses sedimentation at Tarbela Dam

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources Monday sought a detailed briefing on Diamer Bhasha Dam ...

Published 20 Dec, 2022 07:22am

NTDC plans to evacuate power from 3 key HPPs

ISLAMABAD: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) has prepared plans to evacuate power from three key...

Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:46am

Pakistan

‘Diamer-Bhasha,and Mohmand Dams Fund’: Ex-CJP Saqib Nisar ‘summoned’ by PAC

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the parliament – a top parliamentary watchdog – on Tuesday...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 05:08am

Pakistan

Minister says govt wants timely completion of water projects

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water Resources Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah on Sunday said that timely completion of...

Published 18 Jul, 2022 06:22am

Rs900bn approved for Diamer-Bhasha power plants: Ahsan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that Rs900 billion has been...

Updated 08 Jun, 2022 10:06am

Diamer-Bhasha dam: New project completion deadline set

DIAMER: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that completion of Diamer-Bhasha dam would serve as...

Updated 18 Apr, 2022 10:25am

Diamer BhashaDam project: Wapda signs Rs860m agreement with SCO

LAHORE: The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has signed Rs 860 million agreement with Special...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am

Pakistan

Diamer Bhasha Dam: 32,073 acres of land acquired

ISLAMABAD: The government has so far acquired 32,073 acres of land for important Diamer Basha Dam project which is...

Updated 06 Sep, 2021 01:55pm

Pakistan

Balakot project: NA panel to monitor Erra’s progress

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has constituted...

Published 17 Aug, 2021 04:42am

10 dams to be constructed in 10 years, says PM

TARBELA: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said the government has decided to construct 10 dams within next 10 ...

Published 13 Aug, 2021 02:36am

Tarin tells NA: Efforts afoot to end tradition of supplementary grants

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that...

Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am

Editorials

Green Eurobond

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan while launching Pakistan’s first green 500 million dollar Eurobond (Indus...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

Pakistan

Diamer-Bhasha Dam, Kartarpur Corridor: NA body raises serious concerns over construction

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives raised serious...

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 09:32am

Pakistan

Wapda chief reviews work on Diamer-Bhasha Dam, Dasu project

LAHORE: Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) Chairman Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain (retd) on Thursday...

Updated 26 Mar, 2021 09:30am

Swat Motorway: PM inaugurates three tunnels

MALAKAND: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday visited the Swat Motorway and inaugurated three tunnels that will...

Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.90 ▲ 0.79 (11.11%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Diamond Ind. / Dec 18 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	20.90 ▲ 1.90 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 18 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	103.94 ▲ 9.45 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Dec 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.01 ▼ -0.43 (-12.50%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.20 ▼ -3.15 (-9.74%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.11
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▼ -0.11
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.35
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.62
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.07
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -2.93
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.11

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