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JI stages sit-ins across Karachi against power load-shedding

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami - Karachi staged sit-in protests at 14 major locations across the city on Friday, demanding...

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Opinion

Let’s protect our mangroves

Rapid and reckless urbanization around Karachi, alongside industrial developments, led to a significant loss of...

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Business & Finance

Govt’s claims of improved economy rejected

KARACHI: Sharjeel Goplani, the patron-in-chief of the All City Tajir Ittehad on Wednesday criticised both the ...

Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am

Bilawal tells traders: ‘Approach me, don’t complain elsewhere’

KARACHI: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari asked the business community to approach him directly for addressal of...

Updated 29 Jan, 2025 08:59am

Pakistan

SSWMB official assures full support to SAI

KARACHI: The Managing Director of Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) Tariq Ali Nizamani has assured full...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

Opinion

The power of puppetry

Death on the high seas or on the streets of Karachi continues unabated and without any serious attempt by any ...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 07:11am

Weekly maritime service to commence on Feb 5

KARACHI: The weekly maritime service will commence its operations globally on February 5, 2025 with its first...

Updated 23 Jan, 2025 09:05am

Pakistan

EHT line trips: Karachi faces power breakdown

KARACHI: Karachi suffered a major power breakdown on Sunday as an Extra High Tension (EHT) line tripped and affected...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

Principal Staff Officer of Armed Forces Division of BD visits Karachi

KARACHI: Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of the Armed Forces Division of Bangladesh, Lieutenant General SM Kamrul...

Updated 20 Jan, 2025 09:33am

Pakistan

Minister explains delay in pension payments, other challenges

KARACHI: Local government minister Saeed Ghani acknowledged delays in pension payments, employee dues and persistent...

Updated 18 Jan, 2025 06:50am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz arrives in Karachi on day-long visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Karachi on Wednesday on a day long visit. He was received by Sindh Chief...

Published 08 Jan, 2025 11:56am

Opinion

Karachi: North Nazimabad’s crumbling streets

Once regarded as one of the city’s most desirable residential areas, North Nazimabad is now facing a severe ...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 07:01am

Removal of obstacles from Red Line BRT project: Sharjeel sets strict deadline of five days

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has reiterated his directive to promptly remove obstacles in the...

Updated 04 Jan, 2025 12:11pm

Pakistan

New Year night: Aerial firing injures 29 in Karachi

KARACHI: New Year celebrations in Karachi were marred by aerial firing in various areas, resulting in injuries to at...

Published 02 Jan, 2025 05:56am

Opinion

Tragedies on the high seas

It was in June just last year that 209 Pakistanis and 28 from Pakistan-administered Kashmir drowned off the Greek...

Updated 28 Dec, 2024 07:22am

Pakistan

JI voices concerns over water shortages in Karachi

KARACHI: The city’s water situation has reached “alarming” levels, JI opposition leader in the City Council,...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 08:59am

Pakistan

Three injured as polio team attacked in Karachi

KARACHI: A polio vaccination team was attacked within the limits of Korangi police station, leaving two polio ...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

Pakistan

No loss of life as fire doused at Karachi’s Rimpa Plaza: rescue officials

Rescue officials on Thursday said they succeeded in controlling a fire that erupted in a multi-storey building named...

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 06:21pm

Pakistan

People’s Bus Service routes being expanded: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced that the routes of the People’s Bus Service are...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:39am

Business & Finance

‘PBF to help develop Karachi’s business community’

KARACHI: Malik Khuda Bakhsh, President of the Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) Karachi Chapter, stated that the forum...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:10am

Opinion

Deteriorating Lyari Expressway

I wish to draw the attention of relevant quarters of the Sindh government towards deteriorating condition of Lyari...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 05:57am

Pakistan

Fire safety: Over 70pc of buildings lack emergency exits in Karachi

KARACHI: Karachi’s fire safety drew criticism as experts revealed over 70% of buildings lack emergency exits, with...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:58am

Business & Finance

TPL Properties launches its first sales office in Karachi

KARACHI: In a significant milestone, TPL Properties (TPLP) has unveiled its inaugural sales office, underscoring its...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 08:56am

Pakistan

Trade leaders resent leasing of footpaths

KARACHI: Business leaders on Monday resented the leasing of footpaths, fearing that the city mayor's move will...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 07:39am

LPG price increased by Rs10 in Karachi

KARACHI: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) users’ problems increased further as shopkeepers have increased LPG price by...

Updated 16 Dec, 2024 09:17am

Business & Finance

Indonesia wants to promote trade with Pakistan: CG

KARACHI: Indonesian Acting Consul General Teguh Wiweko is optimistic about the potential for promoting trade between...

Published 14 Dec, 2024 08:10am

Pakistan

World Bank approves $240m for Karachi’s water & sanitation project

KARACHI: The World Bank has approved $240 million to improve water and sewerage services in Karachi through the...

Published 14 Dec, 2024 07:34am

Opinion

Walking is a blessing

Walking is such a blessing. You realize when, for one reason or the other, this God given gift is restricted or...

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 08:36am

Chinese investors ink five MoUs in Karachi

KARACHI: Chinese and Pakistani diplomats signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) here for five projects in...

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 04:14pm

Pakistan

Mayor accused of favouring selected localities for uplift

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami on Friday accused the ruling PPP of a "blatant" discrimination in the approval of...

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 08:01am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 31	279.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 31	278.88
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 31	155.19
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Jan 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
Hang Seng / Jan 30	20,225.11
S&P 500 / Jan 31	6,040.53
India Sensex / Jan 31	77,500.57
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 31	39,572.49
Nasdaq / Jan 31	19,627.44
FTSE 100 / Jan 31	8,673.96
Dow Jones / Jan 31	44,544.66
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 31	21,732.05

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 31	72.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 31	18,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 31	250,171
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 31	2,798.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 31	65.88
Petrol/Litre / Feb 2	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Ind. / Jan 31 Kohinoor Industries Limited(KOIL)	10.21 ▲ 1 (10.86%)
IGI Life Ins / Jan 31 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.13 ▲ 1.38 (10.04%)
Sana Ind / Jan 31 Sana Industries Limited(SNAI)	28.77 ▲ 2.62 (10.02%)
Tariq Corporation / Jan 31 Tariq Corporation Limited(TCORP)	16.91 ▲ 1.54 (10.02%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Jan 31 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	15.72 ▲ 1.43 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jan 31 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	24.17 ▲ 2.2 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 31 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	53.74 ▲ 4.89 (10.01%)
Pak Leather / Jan 31 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	32.63 ▲ 2.97 (10.01%)
Dandot Cement / Jan 31 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 31 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.86 ▼ -6.1 (-10.01%)
D.M. Textile / Jan 31 D.M. Textile Mills Limited(DMTX)	63 ▼ -7 (-10%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Jan 31 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	189 ▼ -21 (-10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jan 31 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	10.41 ▼ -1.15 (-9.95%)
National Silk / Jan 31 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	40.84 ▼ -4.51 (-9.94%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Jan 31 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.83 ▼ -0.76 (-8.85%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Jan 31 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	109.56 ▼ -10.44 (-8.7%)
Kohinoor Mills / Jan 31 Kohinoor Mills Limited(KML)	31.05 ▼ -2.9 (-8.54%)
F.Credit & Inv / Jan 31 First Credit and Investment Bank Limited(FCIBL)	7.28 ▼ -0.66 (-8.31%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,672,997 ▲ 0.14
Sui South Gas / Jan 31 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	48,364,956 ▼ -1.33
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	36,344,486 ▼ -0.06
Waves Home Appliances / Jan 31 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	33,226,540 ▼ -0.77
Bank Makramah / Jan 31 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	31,509,642 ▲ 0.04
B.O.Punjab / Jan 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	17,873,860 ▲ 0.2
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,969,744 ▼ -0.07
Pak Refinery / Jan 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,492,313 ▼ -0.57
Treet Battery / Jan 31 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	15,390,342 ▲ 1.07

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