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Agricultural products: Impact of ICT adoption on consumer purchase intentions

This article is based on outcome of recently attended 2nd International NSPP Public Conference on Food Security,...

Updated 12 Dec, 2024 08:26am

Pakistan

Punjab CM Maryam arrives in China on 8-day visit

Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Sunday landed in Beijing for an eight-day visit, becoming the first...

Updated 08 Dec, 2024 11:07pm

Pakistan

UNODC Pakistan delegation meets Minister

LAHORE: A delegation from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Pakistan, comprising Syed Arslan ...

Published 22 Nov, 2024 03:03am

Opinion

Existential threats, and need for 10-year economic, environmental, and epidemiological plan

The federal minister for planning and development, Ahsan Iqbal, reportedly indicated that the Prime Minister will...

Updated 21 Nov, 2024 04:13pm

Pakistan

‘SDGs Plus Project’: Punjab & UNDP join forces

LAHROE: In a significant move aligning with the government of Punjab’s vision for robust and sustainable economic...

Published 19 Jan, 2024 05:37am

Business & Finance

Minister launches Retail Business School

LAHORE: With a view to empowering excellence in retail management and bridging the gap of retail professionals in ...

Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am

Pakistan

Interest-free green loans to be offered to university students to buy ebikes

LAHORE: The Government of Punjab, Transport Department, held a launch ceremony on January 9 to introduce exciting...

Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am

Pakistan

Al-Azizia reference: Punjab govt suspends Nawaz’s sentence

Provincial government exercises its constitutional powers under Section 401 of the Criminal Procedural Code

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 08:11pm

Pakistan

Petitioner seeking to consume poison publicly denied permission by LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court dismissed a petition of a citizen, Sarwar Taj, seeking permission to take poison...

Published 22 Oct, 2023 03:20am

Pakistan

Sutlej River’s floods: 544,829 people, 310,526 cattle evacuated

ISLAMABAD: As many as 544,829 people were evacuated and 310,526 cattle were transported to safer places owing to...

Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:22am

Pakistan

Wapda, Kapco to rehabilitate houses in Jarranwala

LAHORE: Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and Kot Addu Power Company (KAPCO), majority shares ...

Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am

Punjab education sector: $300m project rated as ‘highly relevant’ by WB wing

ISLAMABAD: The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) of the World Bank has rated the “Third Punjab Education Sector...

Updated 17 Aug, 2023 09:07am

Pakistan

Applications of sugar mill owners: LHC restrains cane commissioner from taking decision

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday restrained the Punjab cane commissioner from taking final decision on the...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Pakistan

Human activities degrade 46pc soil quality in Punjab: Report

LAHORE: More than half (56 percent) of the geographic area of Punjab is currently under cultivation, however, human...

Published 29 Jul, 2023 05:28am

Business & Finance

Growers brought 3.278m acres of land under rice cultivation

LAHORE: Growers have, so far, brought 3.278 million acres of land under rice cultivation in the Punjab province...

Published 21 Jul, 2023 06:38am

Pakistan

CBD Punjab prepared to tackle monsoon season

LAHORE: As per the directives from government of Pakistan and the government of Punjab, Central Business District...

Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:07am

Pakistan

Why was president not advised to hold same-day polls, CJP Bandial asks ECP

Supreme Court adjourns hearing of Punjab polls delay case till Thursday

Published 24 May, 2023 03:45pm

Pakistan

Climate-resilient agriculture & water management project reviewed

LAHORE: The Secretary of Agriculture, Punjab, conducted a review of the government of Punjab’s unilateral trust...

Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am

Business & Finance

Official says cotton plan implementation can help country fetch $3bn

LAHORE: Implementation of Cotton Action Plan 2023-24 will make it possible to earn $3 billion in foreign exchange,...

Published 07 May, 2023 03:21am

Punjab Zone: PSMA agrees to provide 20,000MTs of sugar at Rs95/kg during Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided that the Pakistan Sugar Mills...

Updated 16 Apr, 2023 10:06am

Markets

Punjab govt, APTMA form body to finalise cotton strategy

LAHORE: Ahmad Aziz Tarar, Secretary Agriculture, Government of Punjab has constituted a joint committee with All...

Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am

Opinion

Stresses on the federation

The public eye has been focused on the on-going confrontation between the federal government of the PDM and the...

Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am

Pakistan

Seminar held to raise awareness about persons with disabilities

FAISALABAD: Department of Special Education Government of Punjab organized an awareness seminar regarding the...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Business & Finance

Iranian CG lauds PCJCCI’s role in regional connectivity, trade

LAHORE: Reza Nezari, Consul General Iran in Lahore visited Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

Published 19 Nov, 2022 05:49am

Business & Finance

FTO says lease agreements are different from toll tax

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has categorically ruled that all lease agreements are not similar to toll tax...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 05:54am

Pakistan

Govt to give Nabha Road land to SC Lahore registry

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has decided to allocate 23 Kanals of land at Nabha Road, Lahore for Registry of...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:44am

Markets

Prices of kitchen items show mixed trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have witnessed a mixed trend during this week past against the...

Published 09 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Business & Finance

30th last date to avail 5pc rebate on payment of property tax

RAWALPINDI: September 30 would be last date to avail 5% rebate on payment of property tax, said Excise and Taxation...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:07am

Pakistan

Transfer of jail superintendent: SAPM Tarar urges SC to take suo motu notice

ISLAMABAD: The newly-appointed Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Narcotics Control Attaullah Tarar on...

Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:27am

Markets

Prices of essential kitchen items show upward trend

ISLAMABAD: The prices of essential kitchen items have kept on witnessing an upward trend during this week past as...

Published 03 Jul, 2022 05:39am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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