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Opposition’s 15 cut motions rejected: Punjab Assembly approves 41 demands for grants

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday approved 41 demands for grants worth Rs 3969.2068 billion, rejecting 15 cut...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am

NA panels: Govt, opposition agree on ‘power-sharing’ formula

ISLAMABAD: After months of delay, the government and the opposition agreed on a power-sharing formula for the...

Updated 26 Apr, 2024 09:00am

World

Five Bangladesh opposition figures die in prison: BNP

DHAKA: Five members of Bangladesh’s main opposition party have died in prison in the past two weeks, officials and...

Updated 11 Dec, 2023 07:21am

World

Modi’s party routs opposition in key India state polls

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party routed the main opposition in key heartland states ...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am

World

Bangladesh arrests 8,000 opposition activists

DHAKA: Bangladesh police have arrested nearly 8,000 opposition figures in a nationwide crackdown since officers ...

Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am

World

French right-wing opposition set to maintain Senate dominance

PARIS: France's right-wing opposition were on Sunday set to extend their historic domination of the upper house...

Published 24 Sep, 2023 10:58pm

Rs5trn collected from Centre, provincial resources: Rs2.6trn spent on pays and pensions of govt employees in 5 years

KARACHI: The Opposition continued its criticism but the chief minister painted a rosy picture of his uplift work in...

Updated 18 Jun, 2023 10:22am

Pakistan

Opposition in Sindh PA assails govt over ‘poor’ performance

KARACHI: Opposition on Friday censured the PPP government for its “failure” to develop the province in its...

Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am

No cut motions due to absence of opposition: NA approves 83 demands for grants

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved 83 demands for grants for various ministries worth Rs4,573.38...

Updated 28 Jun, 2022 09:38am

Pakistan

Pakistan police arrest 'hundreds' ahead of PTI rally

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani police detained hundreds of supporters of ousted prime minister Imran Khan overnight ahead of a...

Published 24 May, 2022 06:28pm

Pakistan

PTI supporters hold widescale rallies to protest against 'foreign conspiracy'

Large number of people take to the streets across country to protest against ouster of Imran Khan as prime minister
Imran Khan says he is grateful for public support

Updated 11 Apr, 2022 10:33am

Pakistan

Experts identify key economic challenges amid political chaos

Pakistan is facing challenges on multiple fronts including rising inflation and depleting foreign exchange reserves

Updated 08 Apr, 2022 03:24pm

Pakistan

Imran Khan to remain in office till caretaker’s appointment

Notification by President Dr Arif Alvi's office says Khan can continue as PM under Article 224 A (4) of Pakistan's constitution

Updated 04 Apr, 2022 08:50pm

Markets

Political upheaval: KSE-100 suffers 1,250-point fall even as participation remains thin

Index ends 2.77% down as political crisis and uncertainty take toll on market sentiment at PSX

Updated 04 Apr, 2022 03:24pm

Pakistan

'Defining moment': Sunday will decide which way this country goes, says PM Imran

Prime minister's address focuses on foreign policy as he faces a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly on Sunday

Updated 01 Apr, 2022 09:44am

Pakistan

NA session adjourned after Shehbaz tables no-confidence motion

Resolution accepted by NA Deputy Speaker after 161 members vote in favour, debate to now take place on Thursday (March 31)

Updated 28 Mar, 2022 05:54pm

Pakistan

PM Imran says 'foreign hand' involved in effort to topple govt

In over 100-minute speech at Parade Ground, premier says Pakistan will always pursue independent foreign policy, highlights achievements of PTI govt
Remarks come during address to thousands of PTI supporters who assembled to show their support to the party chairman

Updated 27 Mar, 2022 11:11pm

Pakistan

Article 63-A: SC adjourns hearing till Friday

Five-member bench of Supreme Court hears pleas filed by the government and Supreme Court Bar Association

Updated 24 Mar, 2022 10:00pm

Pakistan

Article 63-A: SC decides to form larger bench

Supreme Court will hear the case on March 24

Updated 21 Mar, 2022 02:44pm

Pakistan

Violations of party discipline: Institutions should take notice: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday said those involved in horse...

Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am

Editorials

Morality and politics

EDITORIAL: Antonio Gramsci, the Italian Marxist philosopher and politician, who is best known for his theory of...

Updated 19 Mar, 2022 09:53am

Pakistan

PPP, PDM to protect MNAs being threatened with violence: Bilawal

The PPP co-chairman says the government must not 'provoke us'

Updated 17 Mar, 2022 05:34pm

Pakistan

Law enforcement agencies to be given special powers in Islamabad: Sheikh Rashid

Interior minister says no one will be spared for disturbing law and order

Updated 16 Mar, 2022 07:54pm

Pakistan

PTI to hold rally at D-Chowk on March 27: Asad Umar

One million people will attend, PTI says

Updated 14 Mar, 2022 07:16pm

Pakistan

PM Imran enjoys support of 184 lawmakers in NA, says Fawad

Information minister asks opposition to bring the motion to House if they have 172 numbers

Published 09 Mar, 2022 07:47pm

Pakistan

Opposition slams hike in petrol price

PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto says 'days of the puppet circus are over'

Updated 16 Feb, 2022 04:28pm

PM describes leaders of opposition parties as ‘dacoits’

FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the ‘dacoit leaders’ of the opposition parties, who had...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Parliamentary form of government: Opposition vows support amid wild speculations

ISLAMABAD: As the capital is rife with rumours of a shift towards the presidential form of government, Ahsan Iqbal ...

Updated 20 Jan, 2022 09:47am

Pakistan

Opposition MNAs demand removal of Dawood

ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in the National Assembly, on Tuesday, demanded the government to proceed with ...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am

Joint opposition boycotts PCNS briefing in camera

ISLAMABAD: Citing the “dictatorial attitude” of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and the recent...

Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am

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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