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JICA commemorates 70 years of its ODA to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Saturday commemorated 70 years of its official...

Published 08 Dec, 2024 02:56am

Pakistan

Session on gender-based violence held

HYDERABAD: Syeda Qurat-ul-Ain Shah, Senior Psychologist of Women Development Department Hyderabad has said that the...

Updated 07 Dec, 2024 08:27am

Pakistan

Indus Basin project: Govt to launch Flood Management Enhancement

ISLAMABAD: Federal government would launch Flood Management Enhancement in the Indus Basin project at a cost of...

Published 29 Nov, 2024 08:24am

Punjab project: JICA and NTDC to prepare action plan

ISLAMABAD: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) are...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 09:36am

World

BD seeks $5bn in emergency support to boost forex reserves

DHAKA: Bangladesh is appealing urgently for $5 billion in financial aid from major international lenders to ...

Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am

Pakistan

Japan to give additional grants for 2 projects

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan has decided to provide additional grants of around $9.8 million for two ...

Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am

Markets

Punjab’s power transmission landscape: JICA-NTDC partnership ushers in monumental progress

FAISALABAD: Punjab Power Transmission landscape went through a monumental transformation as a result of the Japan...

Published 06 Mar, 2024 04:18am

Pakistan

JICA prefers Multan for installation of weather radar system

LAHORE: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has preferred Multan over Lahore because of India for the...

Published 30 Dec, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

PMD signs agreement on weather radar in Multan

LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has signed an agreement with the Consortium of Japan Radio Co,...

Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am

Business & Finance

ICT industry in Pakistan: Ministry, JICA commencing project to strength business collaboration

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) and Japan International Cooperation...

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

Markets

Grid system operation: NTDC completes project thru cooperation from JICA

LAHORE: The National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) has successfully completed the project for...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am

Pakistan

JICA helps KP boost trout fish breeding

PESHAWAR: Japan International Cooperative Agency (JICA) is providing technical support to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

Pakistan

JICA Mission praises Punjab's Literacy Department

LAHORE: The JICA Mission praised the performance of Punjab's Literacy Department, noting that it outperformed other...

Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am

Bilawal for further increasing trade with Japan

TOKYO: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday declared his intention to boost trade and promote...

Updated 03 Jul, 2023 08:57am

JDS programme: Japan announces 315m yen grant aid

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan on Thursday announced grant aid worth 315 million Japanese yen (around $2.25...

Updated 23 Jun, 2023 08:51am

Opinion

Overcoming barriers to female labour force participation–I

According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2021, Pakistan ranked 153rd out of 156 countries on the gender parity ...

Updated 01 Apr, 2023 07:09am

Pakistan

Schemes of NHSR ministry: Senate body conditionally approves 36 projects

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services and Regulations on Tuesday unanimously...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Business & Finance

Japan extends loan to Punjab power sector project

ISLAMABAD: The Japanese government extended the project loan effective period up to 31 December 2024 of ongoing loan...

Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am

Business & Finance

JICA signs accord with HBL MfB, PMN

ISLAMABAD: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HBL...

Published 14 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

JICA to fund development of river embankments in Punjab

LAHORE: The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will fund development of river embankments and related...

Published 26 Nov, 2022 04:13am

Business & Finance

DG JICA meets Minister for Economic Affairs

ISLAMABAD: Ito Teruyuki, Director General of South Asia Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)...

Published 26 Nov, 2022 04:13am

Business & Finance

JICA delegation discusses trade, investment matters with PJBF

KARACHI: Teruyuki Ito, Director General, South Asia Department, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Pakistan

Foundation stone of water treatment plant laid

FAISALABAD: The foundation stone was laid down of mega project - water treatment plant - at a cost of Rs 7.25 ...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am

Japan International Cooperation Agency: FBR exempts tax on supply of goods, service

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted sales tax on supply of goods and service provided to ...

Updated 27 Oct, 2022 09:46am

DSSI framework: $172m debt relief pact inked with JICA

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan on Wednesday signed a debt service suspension agreement with the Japan...

Updated 20 Oct, 2022 09:54am

Opinion

Nepra’s SOI report 2022: a comment — II

NPCC and SCADA There is a counter point of view as well. As per info available to this writer, significant progress...

Updated 09 Oct, 2022 06:15am

Last phase of G20 DSSI: Pakistan, Japan agree on $160m debt deferral

ISLAMABAD: The governments of Japan and Pakistan have agreed on debt deferral amounting to around $160 million, as...

Updated 22 Sep, 2022 09:27am

Pakistan

WASA, JICA join hands

FAISALABAD: Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Faisalabad and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have...

Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:53am

Pakistan

Tehsil level: 300 auto weather stations to be installed across country

LAHORE: The federal government is all set to install 300 automatic weather stations at tehsil level throughout the...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am

Pakistan

WASA Faisalabad, JICA discuss water supply matters

FAISALABAD: WASA Managing Director Abu Bakar Imran said further improvement in water supply services and increase in...

Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 1	278.22
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 1	278.02
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 1	154.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 1	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 1	1.27
Euro to USD / Jan 1	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 1	6,074.08
India Sensex / Jan 1	81,748.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 1	39,540.11
Nasdaq / Jan 1	20,173.89
Hang Seng / Jan 1	19,718.56
FTSE 100 / Jan 1	8,262.05
Dow Jones / Jan 1	43,717.48
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 1	20,313.81

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Jan 1	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 1	70.60
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 1	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 1	243,059.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 1	2,654.57
Diesel/Litre / Jan 1	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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