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MCC Pakistan devises transformational plan for gender equality & inclusion

KARACHI: Male Champions of Change (MCC) Pakistan’s members convened for their quarterly meeting in Karachi, hosted...

Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am

Pakistan

Speakers call for gender equality

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a roundtable on Friday emphasized the need for gender equality by enhancing women’s role in...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

BR Research

Interview with Adeela Liaquat Ali Khan, Corporate Affairs & Engagement Director - L’Oréal Pakistan

‘Synergy between women empowerment and financial inclusion is integral to achieving gender equality’ Adeela Liaquat...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 09:02am

Opinion

Ladies, please give us (men) a break

Of the 17 UN sustainability development goals, 4 directly impact women: gender equality, decent work and economic...

Published 12 Dec, 2023 05:28am

World

Women strike in Iceland for equal pay

REYKJAVIK: Tens of thousands of women in Iceland, including the prime minister, walked off the job on Tuesday to...

Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am

Editorials

Left behind

EDITORIAL: In its latest review report on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, which replaced the...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:49am

Pakistan

FEM Consortia launched in KPK

PESHAWAR: A FEM Consortia was launched in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to promote women’s right and gender equality in the...

Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am

Pakistan

Zong 4G, PAGE join hands to work for gender equality

KARACHI: Zong 4G has announced a strategic partnership with PAGE (Pakistan Alliance for Girls Education), an...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 07:33am

Editorials

Closing the agri gender gap

EDITORIAL: How strange that agriculture – perhaps the oldest profession and the reason mankind developed cities,...

Updated 21 Apr, 2023 06:49am

Pakistan

Workshop held for media professionals: Australian envoy highlights importance of gender equality

ISLAMABAD: The Australian High Commission and the Centre for Excellence in Journalism organised a workshop for media...

Updated 29 Nov, 2022 07:17am

Pakistan

TransKarachi & LUMS sign MoU to promote gender equality in public transport

LAHORE: TransKarachi, a public sector company established and owned by the Government of Sindh to carry out the...

Published 27 Aug, 2022 07:58am

Pakistan

PTCL Group concludes month-long campaign on gender equality

KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) & Ufone celebrated International Women’s Day ...

Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am

Pakistan

Speakers for affording equal opportunities to men and women

HYDERABAD: Speakers at a seminar have said that no nation can prosper unless its women are given due importance and...

Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:44am

Pakistan

A financially empowered, educated woman is an icon of real empowerment: Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday said financial empowerment of women in Pakistan with their equal access...

Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am

Pakistan

Moot stresses need for gender equality

KARACHI: “As we all know Pakistan currently ranks the second lowest country in the world for gender equality, we...

Updated 17 Nov, 2021 07:43pm

Pakistan

‘Gender development & equality’ as national priority discussed

ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting of Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives discussed “gender...

Published 19 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Govt to adopt gender roadmap: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Saturday said the government would...

Updated 19 Sep, 2021 12:11pm

Pakistan

Fatima Jinnah National Pride Awards ceremony: Governor vows women's empowerment, gender equality

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has said that the goal of women's empowerment and gender equality ...

Published 16 Aug, 2021 05:59am

BR Research

Gender equality and financial inclusion: where are we at?

Reducing gender inequality is a key challenge for developing countries, and women being disproportionately...

Published 08 Apr, 2021 07:40am

Pakistan

P&G commits bold actions for gender equality

KARACHI: With an aim to propel gender equality in Pakistan, P&G Pakistan announced new declarations at the third...

Published 17 Mar, 2021 04:45am

Australia-wide marches begin: Thousands protest for gender equality

SYDNEY: Thousands protested in Australia's Perth on Sunday, kicking off a nationwide campaign for gender equality as...

Published 15 Mar, 2021 05:22am

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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