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Development funds: KP govt seeks release of Rs8.46bn

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government while complaining of not receiving funds as per formula has approached the...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 02:43am

NFC award: govt official says IMF has attached no conditions

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing committee on Finance and Revenue, while observing increasing distortions in resources...

Updated 12 Dec, 2024 09:40am

FBR set to put more curbs on FATA/ PATA steel sector

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is reportedly working on a new policy to restrict the import of raw...

Updated 03 Dec, 2024 09:23am

Editorials

Tirah valley predicament

EDITORIAL: It’s about time the government and the security establishment put their heads together and did ...

Published 27 Sep, 2024 07:07am

Opinion

Pakistan’s dual crisis: conflict and climate

Pakistan, a country historically embroiled in geopolitical conflicts, is now grappling with an even more complex...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

Opinion

‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos three letters titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ carried by the newspaper in recent days....

Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03am

Opinion

‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos to two back-to-back letters titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ Xinjiang now boasts a state...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Opinion

‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’

This is apropos a letter to the Editor titled ‘Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA’ to the Editor carried by this...

Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am

Opinion

Xinjiang, Balochistan and FATA

In Pakistan, we often adhere to the belief that force is the primary solution for dealing with terrorists,...

Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am

Opinion

‘Innovative solutions to terrorism and extremism’

This is apropos this writer’s three letters to the Editor ‘Innovative solutions to terrorism and extremism’...

Published 04 Sep, 2024 07:27am

Opinion

Thank you and congratulations, Pakistan

What does it say about any person at the helm of Pakistan’s fiscal affairs when the Business Confidence Survey –...

Updated 16 Aug, 2024 10:57am

Pakistan

Senate panel passes Elections (Amendment) Bill

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs passed “The Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2024”...

Published 23 Jul, 2024 08:29am

Pakistan

Workshop on capacity building held for agri inputs dealers

PESHAWAR: The USAID’s Economic Recovery and Development Activity (ERDA) organised a one-day workshop for the...

Published 15 Jul, 2024 06:25am

BR Research

Power sector: Reforming with subsidies

You have long been told the energy subsidy reforms are in full swing. There are talks of limiting energy sector...

Published 13 Jun, 2024 08:16am

Business & Finance

FPCCI demands cut in policy rate, power tariffs

LAHORE: Zaki Aijaz, Regional Chairman and Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and...

Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09am

Business & Finance

Traders demand govt take steps aimed at improving law and order situation

PESHAWAR: Traders demanded of the government to take pragmatic steps for improving law and order situation. They...

Published 02 Jun, 2024 02:53am

Business & Finance

Erstwhile tribal areas: Steel sector warns govt against extending tax exemption

ISLAMABAD: The steel sector has warned the federal government that any move to extend tax exemption to erstwhile...

Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am

Pakistan

7 soldiers martyred, 23 terrorists killed in separate operations: ISPR

Security forces are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country, the military's media wing says

Updated 27 May, 2024 10:37pm

Business & Finance

Tax officer rejects refund claims against commission paid outside Fata

LAHORE: A taxation officer has rejected refund claims against the commission paid to taxpayers for the sale of...

Published 25 May, 2024 06:33am

Pakistan

Erstwhile Pata, Fata: PPP vows to resist levy of taxes

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has announced to resist the levy of taxes to the erstwhile Pata and Fata and...

Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am

Opinion

Social media regulatory authority: Will it work?

Personally for me and most patriotic Pakistanis, the army stands as the bulwark of a nation’s sovereignty,...

Published 18 May, 2024 05:45am

FATA, PATA regions: No law under study to grant tax relief: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said there is no legislation under government...

Updated 17 May, 2024 09:07am

Pakistan

Govt will not propose extension in tax exemptions for ex-FATA, PATA: Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday said the government has decided to withdraw tax and duty exemptions...

Updated 16 May, 2024 08:19pm

Business & Finance

Local investors are nervous, claims Mian Zahid

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian...

Published 09 May, 2024 03:11am

Pakistan

PPP leader for change in Afghan policy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Akhunzada Chatan said that the state should change its policy with...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am

Business & Finance

KP depts pledge strict compliance with ST Regulations

PESHAWAR: Secretaries of Communication and Works Department and Energy and Power Department announced to ensure...

Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am

Opinion

A plethora of issues

Normally one tries to focus on one critical issue that appears to be central when sitting down to pen these columns....

Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am

Business & Finance

KPRMP has helped govt increase tax revenue: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Revenue Mobilization and Public Resource Management Project (KPRMP) ...

Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am

Business premises established in FATA: SC explains how immunity from taxation under ITO can be claimed

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that immunity from the payment of taxation under the Income Tax Ordinance of 2001...

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 09:15am

Business & Finance

FATA residents fail to avail WHT exemption deduction by NSC

LAHORE: Residents of the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) have failed to avail exemption from...

Published 07 Jan, 2024 02:43am

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
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

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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