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Hydel projects’ crises

EDITORIAL: The latest session of the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) became an exercise in...

Published 21 Apr, 2025 06:02am

Pakistan

Retired military generals as chairmen of Wapda: Lawmakers express reservations over appointments

ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers on a parliamentary panel expressed strong reservations Tuesday about the appointment of retired...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:59am

Pakistan

Purchase of 58 vehicles by Wapda irked PAC

ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) purchased 58 vehicles of different makes and models for...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:09am

Discos’ top 300 defaulters: PAC slams PD for disregarding directives

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has reportedly accused the Power Division of ignoring its directives...

Updated 28 Mar, 2025 02:32pm

Sugar situation report: PAC summons secretaries over non-submission

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) summoned secretaries Industries and Productions, Commerce and Food...

Updated 26 Mar, 2025 08:50am

Pakistan

2023-24: PAC concerned at lapse of economic grants worth Rs58bn

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee Thursday expressed serious concern over lapse of economic grants worth Rs58...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 07:35am

Pakistan

Toshakhana gifts before 2002: Cabinet body expresses its dissatisfaction with audit paras

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee raised significant concerns Wednesday regarding the authenticity of deposited...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 08:09am

PM attracts flak for not holding CCI meetings

Public Accounts Committee discusses various issues in energy sector

Updated 17 Mar, 2025 02:35pm

Editorials

CDA audit scandal

EDITORIAL: The recent revelations of financial mismanagement and lack of transparency within the Capital Development...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

Rs312bn GST row: PAC refers audit paras back to FBR wing

ISLAMABAD: In an attempt to tighten the noose around the black sheep, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of...

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 02:47pm

PAC takes notice of PSM land grab

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament has taken several important decisions in its recent...

Updated 20 Feb, 2025 09:09am

Markets

Viable gas projects: Govt urged to amend GIDC Act to allow Rs350bn reallocation

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel has urged the government to amend the Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC) ...

Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:21am

Pakistan

Federal govt depts: PAC looks forward to examine pending 36,000 audit paras

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that met under the chairmanship of Junaid Akbar...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 08:02am

Pakistan

PTI’s Junaid Akbar made PAC chairman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of National Assembly (MNA) Junaid Akbar was elected chairman of the...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:22am

Pakistan

MNA Junaid Akbar unanimously elected PAC chairman

Member of National Assembly (MNA) Junaid Akbar was elected unopposed as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:08pm

Business & Finance

Recovery of taxes: AGP unearths Rs737.868bn irregularities

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has unearthed financial and procedural irregularities to the tune ...

Published 05 Sep, 2024 06:19am

Huge recoveries: NA Speaker writes to PM to settle audit paras

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has sought Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s support to compel...

Updated 07 Jul, 2024 10:09am

Business & Finance

PAC appoints Kazim Saeed as CEO

LAHORE: Pakistan Agricultural Coalition (PAC), a leading non-profit platform for the advancement of agriculture, has...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am

Pakistan

PAC chairmanship: PTI replaces Marwat with Waqas

ISLAMABAD: The political committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday replaced Sher Afzal Marwat with ...

Updated 07 May, 2024 06:14am

Pakistan

Imran handpicked Marwat for PAC chairmanship: Gohar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Tuesday announced that party founding...

Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am

Pakistan

Candidate for PAC chairmanship: Consultation over nomination to be completed today: IK

ISLAMABAD: The incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman, Imran Khan, on Monday, said that...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

Pakistan

PAC chairman slot: Marwat says IK nominated him as opposition candidate

ISLAMABAD: The firebrand Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Sher Afzal Marwat said on Wednesday that party...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am

Pakistan

UHS releases first selection list for govt medical colleges

LAHORE: The Provisional Admission Committee (PAC) for public and private sector medical and dental colleges in ...

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

Pakistan

PAC refers ‘Creek Marina Project’ case to FIA

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on August 9, 2023, referred “Creek Marina...

Published 12 Aug, 2023 06:58am

Business & Finance

$3bn bank loans given during PTI govt’s tenure: PAC again demands list of 628 beneficiaries

ISLAMABAD: Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) again demanded a list of the 628...

Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am

Pakistan

‘Overcharging consumers’: PAC refers case against car makers to FIA

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Monday, referred the case of car companies overcharging consumers...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Markets

Appointment of SNGPL BoD chairperson: AGP objects to PD’s wrong communication of Cabinet decision

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has raised serious objection over the Petroleum Division whose ...

Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

PAC concerned over data leak scam

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Noor Alam Khan has shown serious concerns over the ...

Published 27 Jul, 2023 06:26am

Business & Finance

PAC chairman for lifting ban on opening new petrol pumps

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman, Noor Alam Khan on Friday reiterated that the committee’s...

Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am

Markets

PAC warns Nepra chief against non-cooperation with AGP

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday warned Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	281.08
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	280.83
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	142.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.82
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.34
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 28	5,528.75
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 28	35,839.99
Nasdaq / Apr 28	17,366.13
Dow Jones / Apr 28	40,227.59
India Sensex / Apr 29	80,307.05
Hang Seng / Apr 29	21,960.83
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8,417.19
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	22,386.66
France CAC40 / Apr 29	7,578.21

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 28	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 28	297,582
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	61.34
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	3,315.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 29	67.50
Petrol/Litre / Apr 30	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 30	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Mutual / Apr 29 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	9.40 ▲ 0.9 (10.59%)
Apna Microfin. / Apr 29 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.29 ▲ 0.97 (10.41%)
EMCO Industries / Apr 29 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	42.20 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Askari Bank / Apr 29 Askari Bank Limited(AKBL)	37.26 ▲ 3.39 (10.01%)
Punjab Oil / Apr 29 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	162.43 ▲ 14.77 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 29 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	189.22 ▲ 17.2 (10%)
Jubilee Spinning / Apr 29 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	11.55 ▲ 1.05 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 29 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,969.39 ▲ 360.85 (10%)
Shakarganj / Apr 29 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	47.94 ▲ 4.36 (10%)
Faran Sugar / Apr 29 Faran Sugar Mills Limited(FRSM)	47.08 ▲ 4.28 (10%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 29 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.25 ▼ -0.67 (-13.62%)
Dewan Textile / Apr 29 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.71 ▼ -0.8 (-12.29%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 29 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.02 ▼ -0.98 (-12.25%)
Gulistan Sp. / Apr 29 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	6.88 ▼ -0.91 (-11.68%)
Lalpir Power / Apr 29 Lalpir Power Limited(LPL)	23.04 ▼ -2.54 (-9.93%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 29 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	11.53 ▼ -1.24 (-9.71%)
Liven Pharma / Apr 29 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	63 ▼ -6.64 (-9.53%)
First IBL Mod. / Apr 29 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	2.76 ▼ -0.29 (-9.51%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 29 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	70.98 ▼ -7.09 (-9.08%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	56.31 ▼ -5.59 (-9.03%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	29,469,482 ▲ 0
Cnergyico PK / Apr 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	14,819,788 ▲ 0.27
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 29 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	14,772,321 ▼ -7.09
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 29 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,415,249 ▲ 2.45
Kohinoor Spining / Apr 29 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	12,527,631 ▲ 0
Sui North Gas / Apr 29 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	12,310,485 ▲ 7.54
Sui South Gas / Apr 29 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	12,184,577 ▲ 1.61
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	12,084,167 ▲ 0.03
Big Bird Foods / Apr 29 Big Bird Foods Limited(BBFL)	11,230,070 ▲ 4.15
B.O.Punjab / Apr 29 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	11,053,553 ▲ 0.18

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