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Power, gas theft as cognizable offence: NA panel unanimously rejects PPC amendments

ISLAMABAD: The treasury and opposition members of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior have...

Updated 10 Dec, 2024 09:15am

Editorials

Plight of prisoners

EDITORIAL: A key, but often ignored, aspect of our broken criminal justice system is the state of our prisons and ...

Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am

Opinion

‘Child kidnapping’

This is apropos a Business Recorder oped “Child kidnapping” carried by the newspaper last Saturday. This crime ...

Published 08 Feb, 2024 05:02am

Pakistan

Sedition law’s Section 124-A: Bill proposing revocation approved by Senate panel

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Thursday unanimously approved a bill proposing revocation of...

Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am

Pakistan

Fraud case: Shehzad Akbar declared proclaimed offender

Civil judge Ahmed Shehzad Gondal declares Akbar as a proclaimed offender for not appearing before it

Updated 03 Dec, 2023 09:11am

Pakistan

Torture case: Police record statement of 13-year-old maid

ISLAMABAD: The city police have recorded the statement of a 13-year-old maid whose mother alleged that the housewife...

Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am

Section 144 imposed on KP following IK’s arrest

PESHAWAR: District administration Peshawar banned unlawful, unauthorized gatherings and assemblies of any nature...

Updated 06 Aug, 2023 09:45am

Pakistan

May 9 mayhem: Action to be taken under existing laws: PM

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Wednesday, was informed that cases have been registered against those involved in...

Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

Bushra Bibi serves legal notice on Maryam

LAHORE: Bushra Bibi, wife of former prime minister Imran Khan, on Thursday sent a legal notice to Senior Vice...

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

Pakistan

Capital police registers 1 more case against Imran

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police registered another case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former...

Published 08 Apr, 2023 06:21am

Editorials

Revisiting colonial era laws

EDITORIAL: It comes like a breath of fresh air in the prevailing gloomy political atmosphere. In a momentous verdict...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am

Pakistan

Basic rights: LHC strikes down Section 124-A of PPC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday struck down the offence of sedition under Section 124-A of the Pakistan...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

Pakistan

LHC describes Section 377-A of PPC as ‘bad piece’ of legislation

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has declared Section 377-A of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) a bad piece of...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am

Pakistan

PTI supporter sentenced to three years in prison for tweeting against army

FIR says Zaman posted a tweet against Pakistan Army relating to the helicopter incident last year with the intent to spread panic

Published 16 Feb, 2023 05:58pm

PTI leader Swati remanded to 2-day FIA custody

ISLAMABAD: A local court Thursday granted the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) two-day physical remand of the...

Updated 14 Oct, 2022 09:42am

Editorials

Terrorism charge as political weapon

EDITORIAL: On Monday, the Islamabad High Court cleared the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan of...

Published 26 Sep, 2022 06:07am

Pakistan

SC grants bail to blasphemy accused

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to an accused in a blasphemy case, subject to submitting surety...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 05:08am

Pakistan

‘Defaming command of Pakistan Army’: IHC quashes case against Imaan Mazari-Hazir

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) quashed a case registered against a lawyer, Imaan Mazari-Hazir for...

Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am

Opinion

‘Woman gang-raped on board train’

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “Woman gang-raped on board train” carried by the newspaper...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 05:56am

Editorials

Woman gang-raped on board train

EDITORIAL: This is the second case of gang-rape within a span of just one week. There may be more that have gone...

Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am

Editorials

Justice seen to be done

EDITORIAL: Notorious sexual offender Usman Mirza and four of his partners-in-crime have been handed life ...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

Editorials

An unnecessary controversy

EDITORIAL: A verbal altercation has started between the government and legal fraternity over the proposed sweeping...

Published 31 Jan, 2022 05:30am

Power theft: Govt decides to amend law

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to amend Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) Act 1860 with a view to nabbing consumers...

Updated 15 Jul, 2021 10:29am

Pakistan

Cleric booked on charges of assaulting seminary student

LAHORE: The city police on Thursday registered a first information report (FIR) against Senior Naib Ameer of Jamiat...

Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am

Pakistan

Freedom of expression: PPP rejects any bid to further gag fundamental right

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) rejects any attempts to further gag the fundamental right of freedom of...

Updated 09 Apr, 2021 09:24am

Pakistan

PBC concerned over passage of bill by NA body

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council opposed the proposed amendments in the Pakistan Penal Code and the Code of...

Updated 09 Apr, 2021 09:23am

Pakistan

Saudi national crushes motorcyclist to death

ISLAMABAD: A Saudi national Tuesday crushed to death a motorcyclist in the limits of Shalimar police station....

Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:49am

Pakistan

KP passes bill to protect women from domestic violence

Under this bill, the violator will be liable to imprisonment for a period not less than one year and up to a maximum of five years.
The government will form District Protection Committees at each district to ensure the protection of the women.

Updated 15 Jan, 2021 05:21pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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