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Bangladesh court bans broadcasts of ousted ex-PM’s ‘hate speech’

DHAKA: A Bangladeshi tribunal banned broadcasts of “hate speech” by autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina on Thursday,...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 05:41pm

Pakistan

Capital’s crime rate sees minor decline

ISLAMABAD: The capital city witnessed a slight decline in the crime rate during the last week following ...

Published 01 Dec, 2024 03:13am

Pakistan

Ethiopian envoy lauds Governor Sindh’s initiatives for youth

KARACHI: Dr Jemal Beker Abdula, Special Envoy and Ambassador Extraordinary of the Federal Democratic Republic of...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am

World

Bangladesh court needs reforms before ex-PM trial: UN rights chief

DHAKA: A Bangladeshi tribunal tasked with investigating ousted premier Sheikh Hasina and her allies for crimes...

Published 30 Oct, 2024 08:17pm

Pakistan

KP Govt to launch Electronic Jaidad Card

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has decided to launch Electronic Jaidad Card as...

Published 29 Oct, 2024 03:27am

IHC asks govt to ensure no ‘unlawful’ protest is held in ICT

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed the Secretary Ministry of Interior and chief commissioner federal...

Updated 06 Oct, 2024 10:00am

Opinion

Transforming agri landscape through ICT-enabled agribusiness management

As Pakistan is struggling to improve its falling agricultural economy, the adoption of information and communication...

Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am

Opinion

All eyes on IMF’s $7bn EFF

The grant of subsidies and tax incentives by the government are two measures that never escape a reprimand by the...

Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:58am

Pakistan

JI chief denounces recent legislation about ICT rallies

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has denounced the recently introduced legislation aimed at...

Published 08 Sep, 2024 02:42am

Pakistan

‘Red Zone’ sealed in view of protest by religious parties, PTI

ISLAMABAD: Life in the federal capital came to a standstill following the roads’ blockage by law enforcement...

Published 23 Aug, 2024 03:24am

World

Bangladesh war crimes tribunal probes cases against Hasina

DHAKA: A Bangladeshi war crimes tribunal set up by ousted premier Sheikh Hasina has launched three “mass murder”...

Published 19 Aug, 2024 06:55pm

Pakistan

Huawei launches ‘Train The Trainer’ programme for students

ISLAMABAD: Huawei marked a significant milestone in Pakistan’s journey towards digital excellence while launching...

Published 10 Aug, 2024 06:51am

Pakistan

Islamabad LG polls schedule likely next month

ISLAMABAD: The schedule for local government elections in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) is likely next ...

Published 30 Jul, 2024 03:10am

Pakistan

JI sit-in: Red Zone sealed by ICT admin

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration on Friday sealed the Red Zone by placing containers...

Published 27 Jul, 2024 07:13am

Pakistan

Crime rate rises in heavily-guarded ICT

ISLAMABAD: Armed persons and auto thieves have deprived dozens of citizens of gold, cash, mobile phones, ...

Published 21 Jul, 2024 03:29am

Opinion

FED on transfer of immoveable property

“Accordingly CVT was abolished through the Finance Act 2010 as charge and levy of CVT became a provincial subject....

Updated 12 Jul, 2024 08:55am

Pakistan

ICT admin imposes ban on 27 scholars

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (IC) administration of has imposed a ban on 27 religious scholars from...

Published 12 Jul, 2024 05:43am

Pakistan

Public gathering: ICT cancels NOC to PTI

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has cancelled the no objection certificate (NOC)...

Published 06 Jul, 2024 05:42am

Pakistan

Street crimes in ICT on the rise

ISLAMABAD: The reports filed in the different police stations of the federal capital indicate that street crimes in...

Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am

Pakistan

Finally, Punjab to have local govt polls

ISLAMABAD: After failing for over two years to hold local government elections in Punjab, the country’s largest...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am

With 48pc cut Rs4.37bn earmarked for Interior Division

ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked a sum of Rs4.37 billion for Interior Division for fiscal year 2024-25 under...

Updated 13 Jun, 2024 09:46am

Pakistan

ECC approves Rs54m for ICT agri projects

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs54.490 million for the Islamabad...

Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09am

Editorials

Poverty on the rise

EDITORIAL: Ideally, the government should have already known what the recent PIDE (Pakistan Institute of Development...

Published 02 Jun, 2024 02:53am

Pakistan

Islamabad Capital Territory: Ministry urges PD to continue power supply to schools, colleges

ISLAMABAD: Against the backdrop of prevalent heatwave, Federal Education Ministry has expressed “grave concern”...

Published 24 May, 2024 06:14am

Pakistan

First meeting of SATRC: Pakistan urges regional collaboration in addressing common ICT challenges

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday underscored the importance of regional collaboration in addressing common ICT...

Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am

Pakistan

Pakistan calls for UN-led cyber capacity-building mechanism

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has underscored the need for a permanent cyber capacity building mechanism under the UN,...

Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

Maryam explains how ‘air ambulance service’ to be used

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Friday that nothing is more important than human life;...

Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am

Pakistan

ICT tool for women's empowerment, says CM Maryam

LAHORE: The Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that Information and Communication Technology (ICT)...

Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am

Pakistan

Heavy rainfall in Islamabad: Water accumulation issues addressed

ISLAMABAD: Under the directive of the chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), collaborative efforts ...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

Pakistan

ICT police enhances security of whole capital city

ISLAMABAD: The city police further enhanced the security of the whole capital city in general and the high-security...

Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am

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%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.87 ▲ 0.76 (10.69%)
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%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Diamond Ind. / Dec 18 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	20.90 ▲ 1.90 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 18 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	26.74 ▲ 2.43 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Dec 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.01 ▼ -0.43 (-12.50%)
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%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.20 ▼ -2.20 (-9.82%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.11
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.32
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.49
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.38
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.38
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.01
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -3.24
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.14

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