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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

Forex
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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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