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Murree tragedy

Ration distribution turns into great tragedy

Pleasure turned into tragedy at Murree a few years ago. Amongst the many tourists that came to this hill resort to...

Published 03 Apr, 2023 06:36am

Opinion

‘Murree tragedy’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Murree tragedy” carried by the newspaper on Sunday. The writers of...

Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am

Pakistan

CM takes steps to improve governance in Murree

LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has accorded approval to post an additional deputy commissioner along ...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am

Pakistan

Rawalpindi commissioner, several others removed from posts over Murree tragedy

Murree assistant commissioner, ASP and Rawalpindi CPO also among those removed

Updated 19 Jan, 2022 08:30pm

Pakistan

Tourists given conditional permission to enter Murree

8,000 vehicles will be able to enter from all entry points 'in normal weather conditions'

Published 15 Jan, 2022 09:33pm

Pakistan

IHC directs NDMC to investigate Murree tragedy

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) directed the National Disaster Management Commission to probe lack of...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am

Pakistan

CM urges people to observe Covid-19 SOPs

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has urged the people to get vaccinated to remain safe from the...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 07:45am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Who has already hedged his political bets?

“On Wednesday history was made.” “Right, Boris Johnson was the butt of jokes because he acknowledged and...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Editorials

How to polish Murree’s tarnished image

EDITORIAL: The opposition in both houses of parliament has forcefully rejected an official probe into the Murree...

Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:50am

Pakistan

Murree tragedy: IHC orders PM to summon NDMA meeting

Justice Athar Minallah seeks report regarding outcome of meeting on Friday (January 21)

Updated 13 Jan, 2022 04:45pm

Pakistan

Punjab CM, governor take stock of situation

LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar and Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar in a meeting here on...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Pakistan

Fertilizer shortage, Murree tragedy: Adjournment motions submitted in Punjab PA

LAHORE: Parliamentary leader of Pakistan Peoples Party and Secretary General Central Punjab Syed Hassan Murtaza on...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Brand Nawaz Sharif was destroyed in 2017?

“Granted that The Khan is the exact opposite of Nawaz Sharif…” “How come? Exact opposites don’t go for ...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Pakistan

Govt extends ban on entry in Murree for six days

MURREE: Days after 23 people lost their lives in Murree when their cars became stuck on snow-covered roads, the...

Updated 12 Jan, 2022 11:27am

Pakistan

FCCI expresses concern over Murree tragedy

FAISALABAD: Atif Munir Sheikh, President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) has expressed grave...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

Pakistan

LCCI underlines need for travel advisory, weather alerts

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has strongly underlined the need for travel advisory, weather...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am

Pakistan

Murree tragedy, Sanjrani’s brother’s death: Senate suspends routine business

ISLAMABAD: The upper house of the Parliament suspended its routine business on Monday in an expression of solidarity...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am

Pakistan

Murree tragedy: Joint Opposition comes down hard on govt

ISLAMABAD: The joint opposition in the National Assembly Monday came down hard on the government, saying its...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am

Pakistan

Murree incident: Hamza demands judicial inquiry

LAHORE: Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz, while slamming Prime Minister Imran Khan and...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am

Opinion

Bring me news of fresh disasters

Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Usman Buzdar, under fire along with the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) federal ...

Updated 11 Jan, 2022 06:54am

Editorials

The Murree tragedy: profoundly profound

EDITORIAL: Wind tests the strength of grass, and so did the snowfall in Murree last week that buried 23 precious...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am

Pakistan

Govt's criminal negligence responsible for Murree tragedy: CM Sindh

Says PTI's ministers should stop victim-blaming

Published 10 Jan, 2022 06:59pm

Pakistan

‘Sufficient’ fuel stock available at PSO outlets in Murree: minister

ISLAMABAD: All roads leading to Murree/Galiyat were closed for 24 hours, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed announced...

Published 10 Jan, 2022 07:02am

Pakistan

Tourists question blizzard tragedy

MURREE: As unprecedented snowfall thawed at a popular mountain resort on Sunday, rescued tourists were found...

Published 10 Jan, 2022 07:02am

Pakistan

Murree, Galliat: Mobile operators offering free calls: PTA

ISLAMABAD: On the directions of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), the cellular mobile operators have...

Published 10 Jan, 2022 07:02am

Army clears roads around Murree

KULDANA: Army rescuers Sunday cleared routes around a hill town sheltering thousands of tourists after 22 people ...

Updated 10 Jan, 2022 09:15am

Compensation announced for families of victims

ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar on Sunday paid an aerial visit to Murree and adjoining parts following...

Updated 10 Jan, 2022 09:14am

Pakistan

The government could collapse any time: Khawaja Asif

Says early elections can be called in the country

Published 09 Jan, 2022 08:44pm

Pakistan

Murree tragedy: Bilawal asks govt to begin rescue services for tourists urgently

LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto has said that the entire nation was saddened over ...

Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am

Pakistan

Fawad says record snowfall caused Murree tragedy

LAHORE: Expressing sorrow and grief over loss of precious human lives in Murree, Minister for Information and...

Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am

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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