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Cabinet approves amendments to ATIR rules

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved amendments to the Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (Appointments, Terms...

Updated 10 Mar, 2025 02:42pm

LHC takes exception to FBR’s court fee waiver

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has shown extreme displeasure over the fact that the Federal Board of Revenue...

Updated 09 Mar, 2025 09:28am

Pakistan

FJC attack cases against IK, others: ATC hasn’t received ministry’s reply regarding jail trial so far

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has so far not received the reply of the Ministry of Law regarding the jail...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 07:42am

Pakistan

Govt appoints CAT’s chairman, two members

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed the chairman and two members of the Competition Appellate Tribunal ...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am

Pakistan

IHC CJ’s oath-taking at Aiwan-e-Sadr today

ISLAMABAD: The oath-taking ceremony of Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court (IHC) will be held at Aiwan-e-Sadr,...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 06:17am

Transfer of judges: Lawyers to observe strike today

ISLAMABAD: Condemning the transfer of three judges from other provinces to Islamabad High Court (IHC), the Islamabad...

Updated 03 Feb, 2025 08:48am

NTC Appellate Tribunal: ECC directs ministry to expedite formation

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has directed the Ministry of Law and Justice to expedite the...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 09:37am

Law ministry becomes party to govt-IPP dispute

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law and Justice has reportedly become party to the recent dispute between the Government...

Updated 31 Dec, 2024 03:20pm

Madressah registration: Fazl seems optimistic after meeting PM

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman claimed on Friday that Prime Minister...

Updated 21 Dec, 2024 03:38pm

26th Amendment challenged in SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been asked to declare 26th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2024 ab initio void and...

Updated 21 Dec, 2024 03:37pm

Pakistan

Islamabad Model Jail: PM orders authorities to expedite work

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of rising number of inmates, particularly as a result of the political unrest in the country,...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 06:13am

Pakistan

Ministry holding tests for appointment of 20 members of ATIR

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Law and Justice on the directions of the prime minister is organizing a Qualifying Skills ...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 07:14am

Notification issued: SC judges get hefty allowance hike

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has significantly increased the superior judicial and house rent allowance for the...

Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:43am

Pakistan

Appointment of Justice Mansoor as CJP: No official notification issued: ministry

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law and Justice on Wednesday clarified that no official notification has been issued...

Updated 26 Sep, 2024 08:46am

Cases in courts: Ministries, divisions directed to work on ‘CAMS’

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Law and Justice has directed Ministries/Divisions to work on Case Assignment and Management...

Updated 30 Aug, 2024 09:16am

Plea challenging Tax Laws (Amendment) Act: LHC issues notices to ministry of law, FBR & AGP

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued notices to the Ministry of Law and Justice, the Federal Board of...

Updated 01 Jun, 2024 02:02pm

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High-ranking Indian election official resigns ahead of polls

NEW DELHI: India’s second-highest ranked election commission official has resigned, the justice ministry said, days...

Published 10 Mar, 2024 02:08pm

Need of NSC for change in shareholding: KES Power: Privatisation Div asked to seek advice

ISLAMABAD: A three-member Ministerial Committee has asked Privatisation Division to seek advice from the Ministry of...

Updated 04 Nov, 2023 09:37am

Pakistan

Ministry allows trial of PTI chairman in Adiala Jail premises

ISLAMABAD: Following the request of the special court judge, the Ministry of Law and Justice, on Tuesday, allowed...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:37am

Pakistan

Alvi seeks legal opinion of ministry

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday sought the legal opinion of the Ministry of Law and Justice on the...

Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:34am

Sovereign Wealth Fund: Govt finalises draft law

ISLAMABAD: The government has finalised the draft law for the establishment of Pakistan Sovereign Wealth Fund for...

Updated 15 Jul, 2023 09:19am

20pc hike in salaries notified: Govt sure it will win judiciary over in the end?

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani has issued a notification on Tuesday notifying 20 percent increase in the...

Updated 05 Jul, 2023 03:44pm

Public Sector Development Programme: Rs1,400m earmarked for 13 schemes of Ministry of Law & Justice

ISLAMABAD: The federal government had earmarked a total of Rs1,400 million for 10 ongoing and three new schemes of...

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 08:43am

Pakistan

Stipulation in agreement cannot override plain meaning of a provision of law, says law ministry

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Law and Justice has held that stipulation in an agreement cannot override the plain meaning ...

Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am

Govt decides to set up five more anti-smuggling courts

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to constitute five additional Anti-Smuggling Courts for speedy trial of...

Updated 24 May, 2023 08:50am

No ‘single judge’ can be bigger than SC itself: cabinet

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet members have said that no single judge, be it the Chief Justice, can be bigger than...

Updated 06 Apr, 2023 08:44am

Pakistan

Justice Musarrat Hilali to become first female PHC CJ

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday appointed Justice Musarrat Hilali as the first female chief justice of...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

National Assembly passes bill to curtail CJP’s powers

Bill prevents chief justice from taking suo moto notice in individual capacity

Updated 29 Mar, 2023 08:41pm

Use of delegated powers by ministries, Divisions: Cabinet directs law minister to prepare guidelines

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has directed the Minister for Law and Justice to structure appropriate guidelines for...

Published 25 Mar, 2023 06:25am

Pakistan

PTBA slams grant of ATIR’s ‘charge’ to judicial member working on contract

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has challenged the legality of assigning ‘look after charge’ of...

Published 30 Jan, 2023 05:56am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 27	280.28
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 27	280.08
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 27	150.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 27	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 27	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 27	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 26	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 26	5,712.20
Nasdaq / Mar 26	17,899.02
Dow Jones / Mar 26	42,454.79
India Sensex / Mar 27	77,690.67
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 27	37,639.25
Hang Seng / Mar 27	23,671.44
FTSE 100 / Mar 27	8,625.87
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 27	22,502.76
France CAC40 / Mar 27	7,936.52

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 26	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 26	272,462
Petrol/Litre / Mar 27	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 27	69.75
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 27	3,032.56
Diesel/Litre / Mar 27	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 27	66.15

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel (R) / Mar 27 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	4.01 ▲ 1 (33.22%)
Parmount Sp. / Mar 27 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	4.10 ▲ 0.59 (16.81%)
Shaheen Ins. / Mar 27 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	7.50 ▲ 0.97 (14.85%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 27 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	15.02 ▲ 1.37 (10.04%)
Diamond Ind. / Mar 27 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	33.83 ▲ 3.08 (10.02%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 27 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.95 ▲ 3.27 (10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 27 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	69.58 ▲ 6.33 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Mar 27 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	106.28 ▲ 9.66 (10%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 27 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	121.88 ▲ 11.08 (10%)
Allawasaya Tex / Mar 27 Allawasaya Tex. & Finishing Mills Ltd(AWTX)	1,429.95 ▲ 130 (10%)

Stock	Price
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	11.60 ▼ -98.09 (-89.42%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 27 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	135.93 ▼ -15.1 (-10%)
Khalid Siraj / Mar 27 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	8.03 ▼ -0.87 (-9.78%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Mar 27 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	874.01 ▼ -93.68 (-9.68%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 27 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	18.90 ▼ -1.75 (-8.47%)
Cordoba Logistics / Mar 27 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	12.61 ▼ -1.15 (-8.36%)
Sally Textile / Mar 27 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	11.01 ▼ -0.99 (-8.25%)
Masood Textile / Mar 27 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	49.06 ▼ -4.27 (-8.01%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 27 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.57 ▼ -0.73 (-7.09%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Mar 27 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	42 ▼ -3.1 (-6.87%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Mar 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	45,325,056 ▲ 0.31
Pak Elektron / Mar 27 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	29,179,304 ▲ 0.67
P.S.O. / Mar 27 Pakistan State Oil Company Limited(PSO)	26,879,128 ▲ 1.58
Arif Habib Corp / Mar 27 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	20,499,919 ▼ -98.09
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	16,191,931 ▼ -0.03
B.O.Punjab / Mar 27 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	16,148,304 ▼ -0.2
Pak Petroleum / Mar 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	15,934,134 ▼ -1.85
Engro Fert. / Mar 27 Engro Fertilizers Limited(EFERT)	14,419,464 ▲ 0.5
Fauji Cement / Mar 27 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	14,194,696 ▲ 0.53
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 27 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	11,282,647 ▲ 0.09

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