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PPP leader underscores need for electoral reforms

LAHORE: General Secretary of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party Central Punjab, Syed Hassan Murtaza, emphasized the need...

Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am

Pakistan

Law Minister says 99% work completed on electoral reforms

Hopes agreed-upon proposal will be drafted by the next week

Updated 13 Jul, 2023 06:28pm

Pakistan

FAFEN underscores need for consensus on critical electoral reforms

ISLAMABAD: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN), while stressing the need for political consensus on critical...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

EU delegation meets PPP leader

LAHORE: European Union delegation led by Political Secretary of the European Union Dillarde Teilane called on ...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

FAFEN calls for strict regulations on political finance

ISLAMABAD: The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) calls upon the Parliament and political parties to strengthen...

Published 08 Aug, 2022 05:41am

Pakistan

Overseas Pakistanis’ vote: SC to hear PTI’s plea on 26th

Petition contends that amendments were discriminatory and violated fundamental rights and merits

Updated 24 Jul, 2022 09:09am

Pakistan

Sherpao asks govt to introduce electoral reforms at the earliest

PESHAWAR: Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao on Saturday urged the new government to ...

Published 12 Jun, 2022 08:01am

Pakistan

JI chief advises ruling parties to show restraint, learn from past

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has advised the ruling political parties to show restraint and learn...

Published 26 May, 2022 05:26am

Editorials

Upcoming budget 2022-23

EDITORIAL: Tenth of June has been earmarked for the presentation of the budget in parliament with political and the...

Published 24 May, 2022 05:35am

Pakistan

Sherpao urges govt to introduce electoral reforms at the earliest

PESHAWAR: Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) Chairman, Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao on Saturday urged the new government to...

Published 15 May, 2022 06:23am

Pakistan

Resignations of PTI MPs: Verification process gets under way, says NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Tuesday said that the verification process of resignations...

Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am

Pakistan

JI chief too demands fresh elections

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has reiterated the demand of fresh elections and also called for...

Published 20 Apr, 2022 05:12am

Pakistan

ATP chief for pragmatic steps towards electoral reforms

PESHAWAR: Chairman, Amun Taraqqi Party (ATP) Muhammad Faiq Shah has called for bringing reforms in the election...

Published 18 Apr, 2022 07:26am

Pakistan

Elections will be held after electoral reforms: Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that his party’s priority would be to go for elections after doing...

Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am

Pakistan

Sindh, Balochistan, Islamabad: ECP announces delimitation plan

ISLAMABAD: Accusing Sindh and Balochistan governments as well as federal Interior Ministry of lack of cooperation,...

Published 20 Nov, 2021 03:58am

Pakistan

ECP official not sure whether EVMs will be used in next elections

ISLAMABAD: A day after the passage of electoral reforms by the Parliament, Secretary ECP Omar Hamid Khan said on...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

‘Hurried’ joint sitting: opposition smells a rat

ISLAMABAD: The opposition, on Tuesday, once again lambasted the government in the Senate for convening the joint...

Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am

Pakistan

MQM-P decides to support govt on electoral reforms

Aminul Haq says bills related to the construction of Hyderabad University and census will also be presented in the joint meeting

Updated 16 Nov, 2021 03:12pm

Opinion

Opposition unworthy of serious attention?

The incumbent government’s approach to governance appears to be dismissive of the need to reach out to opposition...

Published 15 Nov, 2021 04:55am

Pakistan

All political parties must come forward for electoral reforms, says Fawad

Minister says all political parties should cooperate to build trustworthy electoral system

Updated 14 Nov, 2021 10:56pm

Disaffection by allies, electoral reforms: Stiff opposition leaves beleaguered PM with 3 options

The eleventh hour postponement of the joint session of Parliament to legislate electoral reforms, fearing lack of numerical numbers, was, analysts argue, a wake-up call for the PM

Updated 14 Nov, 2021 10:34pm

Pakistan

Electoral reforms, EVMs and NAB: Speaker seeks Shehbaz's role and cooperation

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has written a letter to opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif seeking ...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Opinion

Electoral reforms

Prime Minister Imran Khan has been insisting that government's upcoming bill on the use of Electronic Voting ...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Pakistan

Governor for electoral reforms to end rigging in elections

LAHORE: Terming electoral reforms as the way to make the general elections transparent once for all, Governor ...

Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am

Pakistan

Electoral reforms: Alvi backs govt's joint sitting decision

LAHORE: Punjab Governor, Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has advised the opposition to wait for general elections instead ...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 06:26am

Electoral reforms: Allies put their weight behind PM

ISLAMABAD: The ruling coalition partners of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) extended their support to Prime Minister...

Updated 03 Nov, 2021 09:41am

Opinion

Electoral reforms

This is a matter of great satisfaction that Imran Khan's government has taken a bold step to use electronic voting...

Published 26 Sep, 2021 03:23am

Pakistan

It’s ECP’s prerogative to choose or select EVMs: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz on Thursday said that replacing outdated ballot...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

Pakistan

Electoral reforms: Treasury, opposition agree to form special committee

ISLAMABAD: Treasury and opposition representatives agreed to constitute a special committee comprising members from...

Published 22 Sep, 2021 03:48am

Pakistan

Pakistan paying price of 'absolutely not', says Fawad

Information minister says Pakistan's hardened stance behind NZ, England cricket tour cancellations
Will hold detailed briefing with interior minister in a few days

Updated 21 Sep, 2021 09:29pm

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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