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Heavily indebted Sri Lanka votes in election to decide economic future

COLOMBO: Millions of Sri Lankans were casting their votes on Saturday to select a president who will face the task...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 10:12am

World

India’s Modi casts his vote as giant election reaches half-way mark

AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi voted early as India held the third phase of a massive general election on...

Published 07 May, 2024 10:32am

Pakistan

ECP decides against allocating reserved seats to Sunni Ittehad Council

Electoral watchdog announces verdict with 4-1 majority

Updated 04 Mar, 2024 09:31pm

World

With handouts, piped water and cooking gas, India’s Modi woos women voters

BHOPAL: Living in a slum in central India with her widowed mother and two young daughters, Nayantara Gupta says she...

Updated 28 Feb, 2024 01:23pm

Pakistan

PEC reviews polls preparations

KARACHI: Provincial Election Commissioner Sindh Sharifullah on Wednesday reviewed preparations and arrangements for...

Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am

Pakistan

Desilting of canals: CM inaugurates campaign

LAHORE: Inaugurating the desilting drive of canals, the caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Tuesday...

Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:22am

Pakistan

ECP urged to check manipulation of digital spaces

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) human rights cell president former senator Farhatullah Babar said that ...

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

Pakistan

Candlelight vigil held in memory of martyrs of Karsaz

LAHORE: General Secretary Pakistan Peoples Party Central Punjab Syed Hassan Murtaza on Tuesday said that PPP will...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

Pakistan

General elections in Sindh: Over 20.678m people will exercise their right to vote

KARACHI: Over 20.678 million registered voters will exercise their right to vote during the next general elections ...

Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am

Pakistan

LG by-poll on vacant seats on August 27 in KP

PESHAWAR: The provincial Election Commission said on Friday that the local government by-poll on vacant seats of...

Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am

Pakistan

Karachi mayoral election on June 15

KARACHI: The election commission on Monday revealed that the mayor of Karachi will be elected through a show of ...

Published 30 May, 2023 03:37am

Business & Finance

FCCI elections for corporation class held

FAISALABAD: The first phase of Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) election for 2022-23 has been...

Published 20 Sep, 2022 05:51am

Pakistan

IHC orders dismissal of terrorism charges against Imran Khan

ECP reserves verdict in Toshakhana case

Updated 19 Sep, 2022 05:08pm

Business & Finance

Sarhad Chamber: Businessman Forum candidates elected unopposed

PESHAWAR: Eleven members affiliated to the Businessman Forum under the leadership of former senator Ilyas Ahmad...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:04am

Editorials

A welcome development

EDITORIAL: Imran Khan’s interview to a private television channel has generated much chatter on the airwaves as...

Published 14 Sep, 2022 04:45am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: In politics you can return to power

“The Queen is dead, long live the King.” “If only our politicians would accept the end and vacate…”...

Published 10 Sep, 2022 04:14am

Pakistan

NADRA chief briefs politicians on process of issuing CNICs

ISLAMABAD: National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) briefed representatives of political parties about...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am

Pakistan

Coalition govt employed all efforts to defeat PTI in Punjab by-polls: Imran Khan

Former premier says govt officials who conducted Punjab by-elections should be punished

Published 21 Jul, 2022 10:50pm

Pakistan

PPP leader Ahmad Mahmood meets CM: Hamza claims his party, allies will win 20 seats in by-polls

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shahbaz said on Wednesday that Imran Niazi wants to create unrest in the country...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am

Pakistan

PP-167: PPP fields Faisal Mir for upcoming by-polls

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Punjab has fielded Faisal Mir, brother of renowned journalist Hamid Mir, for ...

Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am

Pakistan

PTI defectors: embittered Elahi demands disqualification

LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has asked for taking to the logical conclusion the reference...

Published 21 Apr, 2022 05:26am

Pakistan

Regime change part of US foreign policy: Mazari

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Saturday not only criticised the opposition but also the...

Published 10 Apr, 2022 05:49am

Pakistan

Sarmad elected APNS president

KARACHI: The annual meeting of the APNS General Council held Saturday unanimously elected Sarmad Ali as President,...

Published 27 Mar, 2022 04:57am

World

Turkmenistan to hold snap presidential vote in March

ASHGABAT: Turkmenistan on Saturday announced a snap presidential election for March 12 after autocrat leader...

Published 13 Feb, 2022 05:48am

Pakistan

‘When local govt elections will be held,’ SHC asks Sindh govt’s counsel

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday directed the provincial government to submit reply within four weeks...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

Pakistan

All set for by-election in NA-133 today

LAHORE: All is set for the by-election in NA-133, Lahore, on Sunday (today) and arrangements for the polling have...

Updated 05 Dec, 2021 12:12pm

Pakistan

EVM only solution, insists PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday that electronic voting machine (EVM) is the only solution to...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

PML-N files intra-court appeal in IHC against 60-day oath-taking limit

Party says presidential ordinance is an attempt to halt legislation process of the Parliament

Updated 20 Oct, 2021 12:40pm

Opinion

The 'leaks'

In The Panama Papers, the leaked data covered nearly 40 years, from the late 1970s throughout the end of 2015. It...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am

Pakistan

Bill to amend Article 140-A passed by NA body: Provincial govts asked to hold LB elections soon

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justice, on Thursday, passed a bill to amend Article...

Published 08 Oct, 2021 04:30am

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	155.54
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 17	5,996.66
Nasdaq / Jan 17	19,630.20
Dow Jones / Jan 17	43,487.83
India Sensex / Jan 21	76,270.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,027.98
Hang Seng / Jan 21	20,098.89
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	8,529.98
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	20,988.55

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 20	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 20	242,541
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	77.24
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,724.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 21	68.02
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 21 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	9.60 ▲ 1.00 (11.63%)
Equity Modaraba / Jan 21 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.54 ▲ 0.34 (10.62%)
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	11.30 ▲ 1.03 (10.03%)
786 Invest Ltd / Jan 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	10.98 ▲ 1.00 (10.02%)
Globe Residency / Jan 21 Globe Residency REIT(GRR)	17.36 ▲ 1.58 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 21 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	25.06 ▲ 2.28 (10.01%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 21 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	35.65 ▲ 3.24 (10.00%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 21 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	671.22 ▲ 61.02 (10.00%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 21 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	108.90 ▲ 9.90 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	45.21 ▼ -5.02 (-9.99%)
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 21 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	16.62 ▼ -1.62 (-8.88%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 21 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	64.32 ▼ -6.22 (-8.82%)
S.G.Power / Jan 21 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9 ▼ -0.81 (-8.26%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Jan 21 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	5.10 ▼ -0.43 (-7.78%)
Sanghar Sugar / Jan 21 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	23.05 ▼ -1.94 (-7.76%)
ZIL Limited / Jan 21 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	226.01 ▼ -18.99 (-7.75%)
Khyber Textile / Jan 21 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	526 ▼ -43.96 (-7.71%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 21 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	13 ▼ -1.03 (-7.34%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	111,866,059 ▲ 0.44
Bank Makramah / Jan 21 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,297,556 ▲ 0.05
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,182,488 ▼ -0.09
Lotte Chemical / Jan 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	59,473,543 ▼ -0.94
Fauji Cement / Jan 21 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	51,882,881 ▲ 0.34
Hascol Petrol / Jan 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	24,273,766 ▼ -0.39
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 21 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,353,008 ▼ -1.60
Dewan Motors / Jan 21 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	22,896,108 ▼ -5.02
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 21 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,890,802 ▼ -1.62

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