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Session on gender-based violence held

HYDERABAD: Syeda Qurat-ul-Ain Shah, Senior Psychologist of Women Development Department Hyderabad has said that the...

Updated 07 Dec, 2024 08:27am

Opinion

Status of women development in Pakistan–I

The global advocacy for strategic human development has intensified for the last 30 years. The developing countries...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 06:23am

Pakistan

Amid Pakistan’s economic crisis, women take charge in the workplace

KARACHI: Amina Sohail veers through heavy traffic to pick up her next passenger -- the sight of a woman riding a...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 01:14am

Editorials

Confronting the malnutrition crisis

EDITORIAL: The state of women’s health in Pakistan has long been undermined by governmental neglect and deeply...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 07:12am

Pakistan

41pc Pakistani women anaemic: survey

ISLAMABAD: The National Nutrition Survey report ‘Cost of In Action Tool’ revealed that more than 41 percent of...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

Business & Finance

LCCI holds ‘Ba-Kamaal Aurat’: Role of women in economic development highlighted

LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) organized a convention titled “Ba-Kamaal Aurat” aimed...

Published 24 Aug, 2024 06:23am

BR Research

Interview with Mehvish Waliany – Chief Operating Officer – Alkaram

‘Our goal is to be the go-to brand for Pakistani women’ Mehvish Waliany leads Alkaram, one of Pakistan’s top apparel...

Published 24 Jun, 2024 08:46am

Opinion

Girls in informational technology: let’s celebrate after genuine inclusion

An entrepreneur during an interview published on this platform said that women’s participation in the workforce...

Updated 15 May, 2024 06:22am

Pakistan

Pakistani women to hoist flag of Pakistan on K2 this year

ISLAMABAD: The year 2024 is marked as the Platinum Jubilee of the first ascent of K2 for its 70th anniversary of the...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

Pakistan

‘Women’s Day’ will be marked today

LAHORE: With the theme “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress”, the International Women’s Day is being marked...

Published 08 Mar, 2024 03:14am

Pakistan

Women should join workforce for betterment of society: Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasized that women should join the workforce after completion of education...

Published 09 Nov, 2023 05:38am

Pakistan

PM says developing nations can replicate AMA success story

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday highlighting Pakistan’s achievement through the...

Published 08 Nov, 2023 05:42am

Pakistan

Need for raising awareness about breast cancer stressed

LAHORE: Out of all the cancers, breast cancer can be treated and cured if detected early, hence, increasing the...

Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am

Pakistan

Alvi calls for increasing women’s participation in workforce

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Tuesday said there is need for increasing women’s participation in the ...

Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:34am

Courts can issue directions for implementation of policies, laws: CJP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial said courts do not make policies and laws but they can issue...

Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:26am

Rs10bn women empowerment programme unveiled

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday unveiled the Women Empowerment Programme which is being...

Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:53am

Opinion

Overcoming barriers to female labour force participation–I

According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2021, Pakistan ranked 153rd out of 156 countries on the gender parity ...

Updated 01 Apr, 2023 07:09am

Business & Finance

JS Bank celebrates women leaders

KARACHI: JS Bank, one of Pakistan’s fastest growing banks, celebrated women leaders at an event held in Karachi....

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

PCOS quite common among Pakistani women, say experts

KARACHI: Although over 15 percent girls and women suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome worldwide including Pakistan...

Published 02 Oct, 2022 05:48am

Pakistan

No country can move forward unless women contribute to economic uplift, seminar told

LAHORE: Chairperson of the Pakistan Businesses Forum (Women Wing) Ayesha Farooqui here on Monday highlighted the...

Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:06am

Pakistan

‘Women’s contribution can enhance country’s income by 25pc’

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance and Revenue Aisha Ghaus Pasha said women’s contribution can enhance the...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 06:14am

Life & Style

Pakistani actor Zoha Rahman features in Apple TV+ show Foundation

British-Pakistani actor Zoha Rahman will be seen on the epic science-fiction television series Foundation streaming...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 04:00pm

Pakistan

ReMIT organises seminars to train women entrepreneurs

ISLAMABAD: A series of seminars were held across Pakistan through the Revenue Mobilisation, Investment and Trade...

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

Life & Style

Kanwal Ahmed, founder of Facebook group Soul Sisters Pakistan, featured in Dubai Expo 2020

Ahmed hosts and produces a digital talk show centred around providing a safe space for women to tell their stories

Updated 04 Oct, 2021 05:03pm

Pakistan

JI chief urges women to play role against ‘secular lobbies’

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has appealed to the Pakistani women to play active role to protect the...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Violence against women: TI Pakistan concerned at alarming increase

KARACHI: The Board of Trustees Transparency International Pakistan held a Board meeting on Tuesday, and expressed...

Published 26 Aug, 2021 04:52am

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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