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Government announces Hajj Policy 2025

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain announced on Monday that...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 11:46pm

Pakistan

Federal cabinet approves Hajj Policy 2025, Pakistan’s quota to be 179,210

Under the policy, children below the age of 12 will be barred from traveling for Hajj

Updated 05 Nov, 2024 10:51pm

World

Hajj deaths show challenge of shielding pilgrims from scorching climate

RIYADH: Hundreds of the pilgrims who died in fierce heat at this year’s Hajj were not officially registered with the...

Updated 27 Jun, 2024 02:56pm

World

Senegal tightens anti-Covid controls after Makkah deaths

DAKAR: Senegal said Monday it had implemented voluntary Covid-19 screening tests and reimposed the wearing of masks...

Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am

World

Crowds stone the devil as biggest Hajj since pandemic draws to a close

MINA: Massive crowds of robed Muslims gathered for the “stoning of the devil” ritual in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday as...

Published 28 Jun, 2023 02:07pm

World

Hajj draws 1.8 million pilgrims, falls short of record

MAKKAH: This year’s annual Hajj pilgrimage has drawn more than 1.8 million worshippers, Saudi Arabia’s statistics...

Published 28 Jun, 2023 12:11am

Pakistan

Hajj sponsorship scheme: OGDCL expands its support to employees

ISLAMABAD: Launched in 1985 by sending four employees annually to perform Hajj in its early years, the Oil and Gas...

Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am

World

Muslim pilgrims perform Hajj's symbolic stoning of the devil

JAMARAT: Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims threw pebbles on giant columns symbolising Satan on Saturday, part of...

Updated 09 Jul, 2022 07:28pm

World

Pilgrims scale Mount Arafat in high point of biggest Covid-era Hajj

MOUNT ARAFAT: Huge crowds of Muslim pilgrims started praying on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat early Friday, the high...

Published 08 Jul, 2022 02:00pm

World

Saudi welcomes 1m for biggest Hajj pilgrimage since pandemic

MAKKAH, (Saudi Arabia): White-robed worshippers from across the world have packed the streets of Makkah as Islam’s...

Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:19am

World

Saudi nabs nearly 300 Hajj pilgrims lacking permits

MAKKAH: Saudi authorities have arrested and fined nearly 300 people caught trying to perform the Hajj without...

Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:15pm

World

The Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam

MAKKAH: The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with one million...

Updated 04 Jul, 2022 03:36pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
Shaheen Ins. / Dec 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	7.07 ▲ 0.98 (16.09%)
Tri-Star Power / Dec 18 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.99 ▲ 0.61 (11.34%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.90 ▲ 0.79 (11.11%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
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%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 18 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	103.94 ▲ 9.45 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.12 ▼ -3.23 (-9.98%)
National Silk / Dec 18 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Dec 18 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	199 ▼ -20.05 (-9.15%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	739.90 ▼ -69.86 (-8.63%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 18 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.01 ▼ -6.08 (-8.55%)
Fateh Sports / Dec 18 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	80 ▼ -7.22 (-8.28%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Dec 18 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	26.50 ▼ -2.24 (-7.79%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.02
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 1.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.42
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▲ 1.05
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 2.31
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.51
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▲ 1.27
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▲ 0.05

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