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Karachi will receive good news about health sector: Mustafa Kamal

KARACHI: The Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Syed Mustafa Kamal on...

Published 06 Apr, 2025 05:44am

Pakistan

Sindh allocates Rs437mn for education in SOS villages

In recognition of the enduring collaboration between the government and SOS Children’s Villages, Sindh Chief...

Updated 05 Apr, 2025 03:19pm

Murad orders faster completion of Jam Sadiq, Quiadabad Interchanges

KARACHI: In a decisive effort to accelerate Karachi’s ongoing infrastructure projects, Sindh Chief Minister Syed...

Updated 04 Apr, 2025 08:55am

Pakistan

Governor says APC to be held on traffic accidents in Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori has announced that an All Parties Conference (APC) will be convened to ...

Updated 03 Apr, 2025 06:21am

Pakistan

PDP assails govts over poor infrastructure of Karachi

KARACHI: Poor infrastructure of the megacity Karachi is the main hindrance to its development but sadly the federal...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am

Pakistan

Massive fire continues to rage near oil refinery in Karachi’s Korangi area

A massive fire erupted in the wee hours of Saturday near an oil refinery in Karachi’s Korangi area was still burning...

Published 29 Mar, 2025 02:57pm

Mayor seeks Rs100bn funding for Karachi from PM

KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab Sunday urged the Prime Minister of Pakistan to fulfil his promises...

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 09:22am

Pakistan

First mpox case registered in Karachi

KARACHI: Sindh Health Department has confirmed a monkeypox (mpox) case in Karachi, marking the first instance of the...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am

Pakistan

Processions, gatherings held to mark ‘Youm-e-Ali’

KARACHI: Faithfuls observed Youm-e-Ali (RA) on Saturday, commemorating martyrdom anniversary of the fourth caliph of...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am

Pakistan

Karachi stunned as meteor fireball lights up sky

KARACHI: A meteor fireball travelling across the sky stunned the Karachiites during wee hours of Monday, according ...

Published 18 Mar, 2025 08:07am

Pakistan

Frequent, severe traffic jams major concern during Ramazan

KARACHI: The frequent and severe traffic jams near the port and terminals in Karachi are a major concern,...

Published 04 Mar, 2025 06:30am

Pakistan

Karachi master plan: Experts debate failures in urban planning

KARACHI: A panel discussion: Karachi’s abandoned master plan - was held at the Climate Action Centre in...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 07:26am

Imported goods: FBR sets up ‘CEU’ at Karachi for same-day clearance

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced Centralized Customs Examination system by establishing ...

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 09:28am

Technology

AI Innovation Lab to be established in Karachi

KARACHI: An AI Innovation Lab will be established in Karachi aimed at accelerating AI startups, fostering ...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 07:53am

Pakistan

22 Indian fishermen released from Karachi jail

KARACHI: A total of 22 Indian fishermen have been released from Malir Jail in Karachi. They were sent to Wagah ...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 07:27am

Opinion

Working with the municipality

Working in a Canadian company in Ottawa, Canada, in the early seventies I was so eager to see snowfall. Having grown...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

Pakistan

‘Gift to Karachi’: Gulgee Museum opens in tribute to master artist

Exhibit houses over 170 works, dating back to the 1950s

Updated 20 Feb, 2025 07:49pm

Markets

First phase of ‘Pakistan’s largest’ biomethane plant inaugurated in Karachi

The first phase of “Pakistan’s largest” biomethane gas project, Biogas Power Generator, was inaugurated on Monday in...

Updated 17 Feb, 2025 10:45pm

Opinion

A city wearing gloves

The first five days of this month forced me to return to a topic on which I have written several times. The reason...

Published 15 Feb, 2025 06:34am

Pakistan

Interior Minister Naqvi inaugurates 24/7 passport office in Karachi

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated a new round-the-clock passport office at the NADRA Mega Center in...

Updated 13 Feb, 2025 10:25pm

Pakistan

Dumper claims another life in Karachi

KARACHI: Another man died on way to the hospital after a speedy dumper truck hit his motorcycle in Musharraf Colony...

Published 12 Feb, 2025 08:47am

Karachi’s properties: FBR overhauls valuation criteria

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised criteria for calculation of values of commercial...

Updated 12 Feb, 2025 08:40am

Sports

Inauguration of renovated National Stadium today

LAHORE: The inauguration of renovated National Stadium Karachi will be held on today evening with a colourful...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 07:50am

Pakistan

Chinese CG donates 38 solar-powered systems to Balochistan

KARACHI: The Consulate General of China in Karachi has donated Balochistan province with 38 solar-powered systems,...

Published 10 Feb, 2025 06:59am

Pakistan

AMAN Dialogue begins at Karachi

KARACHI: The two-day AMAN Dialogue, a maiden event conducted as an adjunct to Exercise AMAN 2025, commenced at...

Published 10 Feb, 2025 06:56am

Editorials

Economic sabotage

EDITORIAL: The revelation that nearly 1,448 acres of Karachi Port Trust (KPT) land — almost one-third of its total...

Published 10 Feb, 2025 05:35am

Pakistan

Karachi: drastic steps urged to improve transport sector

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor has said almost 80 percent of drivers in the mega...

Published 10 Feb, 2025 05:35am

Sports

Standard Chartered Karachi United Youth Football League concludes

KARACHI: Standard Chartered Karachi United Youth Football League 2024 concluded, having sponsored over 1,300...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 06:32am

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

Pakistan

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

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 7	280.62
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 7	280.42
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 7	145.32
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 7	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 7	1.29
Euro to USD / Apr 7	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Apr 4	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 4	5,074.08
Nasdaq / Apr 4	15,587.79
Dow Jones / Apr 4	38,314.86
India Sensex / Apr 7	72,018.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 7	31,136.58
Hang Seng / Apr 7	20,005.29
FTSE 100 / Apr 7	7,586.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 7	19,447.47
France CAC40 / Apr 7	6,887.60

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 4	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 4	284,298.40
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 7	59.67
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 7	3,028.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 7	62.82
Petrol/Litre / Apr 8	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 8	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Apr 7 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	8.80 ▲ 0.95 (12.1%)
AN Textile Mill / Apr 7 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	11.09 ▲ 1.01 (10.02%)
Shakarganj / Apr 7 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	35.18 ▲ 3.2 (10.01%)
Allawasaya Tex / Apr 7 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,429.95 ▲ 130 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Apr 7 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	1,080.18 ▲ 98.2 (10%)
Bela Auto / Apr 7 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	171.72 ▲ 15.61 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 7 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,063.81 ▲ 96.71 (10%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 7 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	14.64 ▲ 1.33 (9.99%)
TPL Life Insur. / Apr 7 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	60 ▲ 5.19 (9.47%)
Pak Leather / Apr 7 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	30 ▲ 2.53 (9.21%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Apr 7 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.30 ▼ -0.99 (-11.94%)
IGI Life Ins / Apr 7 IGI Life Insurance Limited(IGIL)	15.11 ▼ -1.68 (-10.01%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 7 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	136.23 ▼ -15.14 (-10%)
Masood Textile / Apr 7 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	52.54 ▼ -5.84 (-10%)
Orient Rental / Apr 7 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	8.01 ▼ -0.89 (-10%)
Gammon Pak / Apr 7 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	24.13 ▼ -2.68 (-10%)
Cordoba Logistics / Apr 7 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	11.62 ▼ -1.29 (-9.99%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 7 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	128.47 ▼ -14.26 (-9.99%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 7 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	42.07 ▼ -4.67 (-9.99%)
Noon Sugar / Apr 7 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	69.32 ▼ -7.67 (-9.96%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 7 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	61,333,939 ▼ -0.43
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 7 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	55,274,278 ▼ -0.06
Bank Al-Falah / Apr 7 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	43,523,860 ▼ -0.27
B.O.Punjab / Apr 7 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	34,084,127 ▼ -0.59
Pak Elektron / Apr 7 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,344,978 ▼ -2.9
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 7 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	33,189,854 ▼ -2.23
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 7 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	27,840,546 ▼ -0.55
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 7 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,872,904 ▼ -0.26
Sui South Gas / Apr 7 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	19,706,045 ▼ -2.26
Fauji Cement / Apr 7 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	18,559,323 ▼ -1.48

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