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Alkhidmat holds exams for inmates

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi recently organized computer and language exams for inmates at Karachi Central Jail,...

Published 26 Jan, 2025 02:54am

Pakistan

CM felicitates Fatima on success in 9th exams

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif congratulated Fatima Saeed a talented female student belonging to...

Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am

Pakistan

Alkhidmat’s Tafheem ul Quran Madaris starts half-yearly exams

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi’s Tafheem ul Quran Madaris has announced the start of its half-yearly exams for...

Updated 10 Aug, 2024 08:20am

Pakistan

New dates for postponed matric exams announced

KARACHI: The Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) on Wednesday announced a new schedule for matric exams...

Published 23 May, 2024 05:16am

Pakistan

Punjab Cabinet body vows zero tolerance against cheating in exams

LAHORE: In a stern response to the cheating incidents during matriculation examinations, the Punjab cabinet ...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Pakistan

No one tells me or guides me on how to write my verdict: CJP

Dispels notion judiciary was being influenced by or taking dictation from other institutions

Published 20 Nov, 2021 05:09pm

Pakistan

Police baton-charge, arrest doctors protesting outside PMC in Islamabad

Several policemen and doctors injured during the clash

Updated 05 Oct, 2021 05:11pm

Pakistan

Exams will start today, says minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mehmood on Friday said exams would ...

Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:42am

Pakistan

Education Ministry stands by decision to hold exams

Says students should not pay any attention to fake stories and prepare for exams

Published 02 Jul, 2021 02:43pm

Pakistan

Sindh finalises exam schedule for classes 9 through 12

Provincial education minister says examinations for class 11 will be held immediately after intermediate exams in August

Published 16 Jun, 2021 04:28pm

Pakistan

Special NCOC meeting today to discuss poor COVID-19 SOPs compliance outside examination centers: Shafqat Mahmod

"As more reports have come in, It is obvious that outside the exam centres the compliance is poor," Mahmood tweeted.
Cambridge examinations started from Monday across Pakistan.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 09:42am

Pakistan

Shafqat Mahmood wishes students luck as CIE exams begin amid third COVID-19 wave

"British Council is committed to the strict implementation of coronavirus SOPs and 'we will monitor them closely'," Mahmood tweeted.
The minister said with regards to AS students, he has asked Cambridge to reconsider the 13-month condition for taking remaining papers considering the extraordinary situation.

Published 26 Apr, 2021 10:55am

Pakistan

SHC seeks Shafqat Mahmood's reply over cancellation of A/O level exams

A group of students have pleaded that the high court declare the government's decision of conducting exams unlawful.
The A and AS level exams will begin on April 26 while O level exams will begin from May 10.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 02:32pm

Pakistan

British Council, Cambridge have assured implementation of strict coronavirus SOPs during exams: Shafqat Mahmood

They assured me that all SOPs for conducting the exam would be strictly followed," Shafqat tweeted.
O Level and IGCSE exams will begin on May 10.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 03:09pm

Pakistan

Amid heightened COVID-19 threat, USEFP cancels SAT administration test scheduled for May 8

The USEFP said that those who have registered with it can contact College Board for refund and cancellation of exam.

Published 08 Apr, 2021 10:51am

Pakistan

‘Decisions regarding exams are final. Students should start preparing’: Shafqat Mahmood

"This decision will not be changed so no one should have any uncertainty in their mind," the minister said.
"Everything has been done keeping interest of education in mind. My very best wishes to everyone," he tweeted.

Published 06 Apr, 2021 02:20pm

Pakistan

O Level exams will start from May 10: Shafqat Mahmood

"I had received a letter from Christine Ozden, CEO Cambridge requesting that O level/IGCSE exam should be allowed to start from May 10 instead of May 15," the minister tweeted.
After consultation with provinces/stakeholders we have agreed, Mahmood added.

Published 29 Mar, 2021 04:18pm

Pakistan

O level exams to be held after May 15: Education minister

"A and As Level exams will take place as per the original timetable, following all the Standard Operating Procedures," Mahmood said.

Updated 26 Mar, 2021 10:18am

Pakistan

Sindh education department announces exam schedule for all students

Examinations for nursery till class eight will be held from June 7, while matriculation exams will be held from July 1 till July 15 across the province.
Moreover, Intermediate examinations will be held from July 28 and will continue till August 16.

Published 25 Mar, 2021 02:20pm

Pakistan

Secondary, higher secondary exams are not being rescheduled, IBCC clarifies

The date of the examination will remain the same which is May-July 2021.
“Please don’t consider any news, unless posted from the official source,” IBCC said, regarding a fake notification circulating on social media.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 11:06am

Pakistan

I have asked HEC to consult VCs regarding online exams: Shafqat Mahmood takes notice of protests

The education minister was of the view that universities should also asses whether they have the technical ability to conduct exams for all students as no one can be left behind.
Mahmood has said that the decision to hold online exams lies with the universities.

Updated 26 Jan, 2021 03:47pm

Pakistan

Sindh may postpone exams due to prolonged school closure

"We all agreed that we should be in a hurry to hold exams and ensure that at least 60% of the curriculum is taught comprehensive."
Ghani said that the committee has been set up to review and compile schedules for the academic year and examination.

Updated 22 Jan, 2021 02:40pm

Pakistan

Murad Raas says students will not be promoted without exams this year in Punjab

The education minister said exams would be held in May this year.
Students of class 9 till 12 returned to their schools on Monday after nearly two months.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 03:53pm

Pakistan

Govt decides today on reopening of schools from January 18

"While I desperately want education to continue the final decision will be on health grounds. Students well being will always be a priority," Shafqat Mahmood said.
The government had decided reopening of schools from class 9th to 12 on January 18.

Published 15 Jan, 2021 09:38am

Pakistan

All medical professional examinations to be held after February 1, NHS announces

Earlier, the government had postponed the exams till January 10.
Universities have been made bound to hold examinations in February, Ministry spokesperson Sajid Shah said.

Published 07 Jan, 2021 10:48am

Pakistan

Pakistan decides to open educational institutions in phases from Jan 18

Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood announced that in the first phase, classes nine to 12 would be allowed to resume from January 18.
In the second phase, the minister said, primary to class 8 will resume on January 25.

Updated 04 Jan, 2021 03:15pm

Pakistan

Exams scheduled for March to be held in May/June: Shafqat Mahmood

He said this year’s summer vacations will also be shorter.
Shafqat Mahmood said the reopening of schools will be decided by the National Command and Control Centre.

Published 01 Jan, 2021 01:41pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 23	280.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 23	280.83
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 23	141.60
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 23	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 23	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 23	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 22	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 22	5,287.76
Nasdaq / Apr 22	16,300.42
Dow Jones / Apr 22	39,186.98
India Sensex / Apr 23	79,821.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 23	34,868.63
Hang Seng / Apr 23	22,105.81
FTSE 100 / Apr 23	8,433.94
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 23	21,859.89
France CAC40 / Apr 23	7,481.66

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 22	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 22	311,814
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 23	64.65
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 23	3,305.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 23	68.01
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	258.64

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Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 23 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	5.99 ▲ 1 (20.04%)
NIT PakistanXD / Apr 23 NIT Pakistan Gateway ETF(NITGETF)	29.36 ▲ 4.84 (19.74%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Apr 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	5.01 ▲ 0.61 (13.86%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Apr 23 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	9.78 ▲ 0.89 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 23 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	85.05 ▲ 7.73 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Apr 23 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	54.99 ▲ 5 (10%)
Khyber Tobacco / Apr 23 Khyber Tobacco Company Limited(KHTC)	315.46 ▲ 28.68 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 23 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	2,720.07 ▲ 247.28 (10%)
Pak Datacom / Apr 23 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	106.44 ▲ 9.68 (10%)
Chakwal Spinning / Apr 23 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	60.17 ▲ 5.47 (10%)

Stock	Price
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 23 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.01 ▼ -0.4 (-11.73%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 23 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	32.47 ▼ -3.61 (-10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Apr 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	23.68 ▼ -2.63 (-10%)
Masood Textile / Apr 23 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	54.56 ▼ -6.04 (-9.97%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.60 ▼ -6.03 (-9.95%)
Sardar Chemical / Apr 23 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	27.05 ▼ -2.88 (-9.62%)
Intermarket Securities / Apr 23 Intermarket Securities Limited(IMS)	49.83 ▼ -5.19 (-9.43%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 23 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	295.08 ▼ -30.37 (-9.33%)
Pak Paper Prod / Apr 23 Pakistan Paper Products Limited(PPP)	142.42 ▼ -14.36 (-9.16%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Apr 23 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	29.26 ▼ -2.74 (-8.56%)

Stock	Volume
B.O.Punjab / Apr 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	58,495,594 ▼ -0.41
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	33,012,752 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 23 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	29,594,463 ▼ -0.06
Dewan Cement / Apr 23 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	27,795,788 ▲ 0.61
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	21,856,530 ▼ -1.01
Cnergyico PK / Apr 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	20,143,298 ▼ -0.21
Fauji Foods Ltd / Apr 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	17,537,660 ▼ -0.28
Symmetry Group / Apr 23 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	17,493,765 ▼ -0.15
Telecard Limited / Apr 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	16,541,049 ▲ 0.21
Barkat Frisian Agro / Apr 23 Barkat Frisian Agro Limited(BFAGRO)	16,119,243 ▲ 0.16

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