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Madrassah registration: President says ‘new law is unnecessary’

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari raised objections on the Societies Registration (Amendment) Bill, 2024...

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 04:45pm

Opinion

FBR: Messing up a messy law

Actus legis nemini facit injurium (A party should not suffer on account of an act or omission by the Court or State...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 07:39am

Pakistan

Judicial discretion must be lawfully exercised: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that judicial discretion must be exercised strictly within the confines of the ...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 07:44am

Opinion

The urgent need to counter mob justice

Both print and social media these days are painting a grim picture of the rising incidents of lynching and vigilante...

Updated 03 Oct, 2024 07:27am

Pakistan

Proposed ‘Constitutional package’: SC requested to reassign petition

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been urged to urgently put the petition, which challenges ‘proposed package’ to...

Updated 19 Sep, 2024 09:06am

Editorials

About blasphemy cases

EDITORIAL: The case of a police officer allegedly killing a suspect held on blasphemy charges, inside a police...

Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am

Pakistan

No arbitrary relief without constitutional power, rules SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ruled that no court has the jurisdiction to grant arbitrary relief without the...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am

India, BD enact new law: Ministry working on draft ‘Dam Safety Act’

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Water Resources has started work on formulation of draft Dam Safety Act in line with regional...

Updated 03 Aug, 2024 08:50am

Editorials

A stagnating law

EDITORIAL: There are no two opinions on that young offenders should not be held in regular prisons because it messes...

Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:46am

Pakistan

SU students to participate in IBA ICC Moot Court Competition 2024

HYDERABAD: A five-member students' delegation headed by two faculty members from the Institute of Law, University of...

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

Pakistan

Efforts afoot to improve law, order situation: minister

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Home, Law, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziaul Hassan Lanjar, has said that serious efforts...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am

Pakistan

Lu submits written testimony in US Congress: ‘Despite complaints Pakistan polls were as per law’

WASHINGTON: US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has submitted a written...

Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am

Business & Finance

Business leaders for probe into growing misuse of law regarding cheque bounce

KARACHI: Business community has demanded a thorough investigation into the misuse of the cheque bounce law. The...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:27am

SC holds wrongful acquittal or conviction breach of law, abuse of process

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court held that wrongful acquittal or wrongful conviction is a breach of law and an abuse of...

Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:48am

Pakistan

Wedlock policy not absolute principle of law: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has observed in its judgment that the entitlement under wedlock policy of posting a...

Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:05am

Reko Diq deal as per law: Justice Mandokhail

ISLAMABAD: Justice Jamal Mandokhail, a member of Supreme Court of Pakistan bench, which heard the presidential...

Updated 14 Sep, 2023 09:43am

Money laundering, terror financing challenges: Senate passes law to establish authority

ISLAMABAD: A day after getting approval from the National Assembly, the Senate on Friday passed a law amid...

Updated 05 Aug, 2023 09:52am

Courts can issue directions for implementation of policies, laws: CJP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial said courts do not make policies and laws but they can issue...

Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:26am

NA turns bill into law, much to the displeasure of SC

Bill aims to curtail suo moto powers of Chief Justice

Updated 22 Apr, 2023 09:16am

Pakistan

‘Judiciary can’t rewrite the law’: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said the judiciary can interpret the law but cannot rewrite it,...

Published 21 Apr, 2023 05:56am

Pakistan

Senate approves bill to curtail powers of chief justice

Bill aims to revoke CJP’s power to take suo moto notice in an individual capacity

Updated 30 Mar, 2023 04:00pm

Editorials

Miscarriage of justice

EDITORIAL: Shockingly but unsurprisingly, all accused in the high profile torture and murder case of a social...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

Proceedings of parliament must be conducted as per constitution and law: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed on Saturday the proceedings of Parliament under Article 95 of Constitution...

Published 20 Mar, 2022 06:04am

Pakistan

Police have more responsibilities in present circumstances: Rashid

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Thursday said that police is a frontline force; therefore, in ...

Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am

Pakistan

Govt making all efforts to provide relief to business community: Basharat

RAWALPINDI: Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs, Muhammad Basharat Raja on Saturday said that the...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

Pakistan

Justice Umar Ata Bandial takes oath as acting CJP

The oath was administered by Justice Qazi Faez Isa at the Supreme Court in Islamabad

Published 20 Aug, 2021 05:47pm

Pakistan

No one above the law, Constitution: LHC CJ

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan said no one is above the law and the constitution. ...

Published 06 Jul, 2021 03:48am

Pakistan

Alvi orders mohtasib to settle account holder's complaint as per law

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday set aside a decision of the Banking Mohtasib over dealing with the...

Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am

Pakistan

Govt believes in supremacy of law: Shehryar

Government was ensuring accountability across the board without discrimination against plunderers and the government was not taking any sort mafia’s pressure, he added.

Published 26 May, 2021 10:42pm

Pakistan

Court orders jail authorities to produce Khawaja Asif on next hearing

NAB had launched investigation against the PML-N leader under Clause 4 of NAB Ordinance 1999 and section 3 of Anti-Money Laundering Act.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 12:02am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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