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No action yet against Disco officials who caused Rs589bn loss

LAHORE: No disciplinary action has yet been taken against the Disco officials, including the CEOs and the Chief...

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

Markets

Rupee remains stable against US dollar

Currency settles at 279.32 in inter-bank market

Updated 14 Feb, 2024 06:37pm

Markets

Bulls hail ‘progress on govt formation’, KSE-100 up over 1.5%

Positive sentiment driven by some clarity on the political front, says expert

Updated 14 Feb, 2024 10:29pm

Editorials

Transparency International’s revelation

EDITORIAL: Most common Pakistanis have become so used to the corruption of the elite, especially elite institutions,...

Published 06 Feb, 2024 05:00am

Opinion

Economic growth the major victim

The State Bank of Pakistan governor’s “Annual Report for 2022-23” has pointed out, among other the things, the...

Published 31 Dec, 2023 03:04am

Pakistan

Alleged association with PML-N: ECP to hear plea seeking removal of privatisation minister today

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will hold a hearing on a petition filed against the removal of...

Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am

Pakistan

Senior army officers inducted into NAB

All these serving army officers will remain in NAB till further orders said the notification

Updated 15 Oct, 2023 09:46am

Editorials

Tax the rich

EDITORIAL: One reason our ruling class always paints IMF’s conditions as “harsh” is their own inability, rather...

Updated 29 Sep, 2023 09:29pm

BoI: Reconstituted BoD yet to convene any meeting

ISLAMABAD: Twenty-five members of the board of directors of the Board of Investment (BoI) have failed to convene a...

Updated 21 Sep, 2023 08:54am

Editorials

Supremacy of parliament?

EDITORIAL: The Bandial Supreme Court’s last-ball-six, as it is being called, has indeed opened a can of worms, as...

Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:31am

Pakistan

Judges, armed forces’ personnel exempted from NAO: AGP

ISLAMABAD: Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Awan has contended that the National Accountability Ordinance...

Updated 11 Sep, 2023 09:31am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Iran aim to boost trade to $5bn

As part of a five-year plan both countries agree to end impediments to bilateral trade and finalise a Free Trade Agreement

Updated 03 Aug, 2023 07:23pm

PTI says IMF acknowledges leadership’s support

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday said that the International Monetary Board (IMF) staff report...

Updated 22 Jul, 2023 09:20am

Additional tax on incomes, profits, gains: Textile exporters term move ‘harsh’, ‘anti-business’

KARACHI: The value-added textile exporters on Wednesday expressed concerns over “additional tax” on income, profits...

Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:56am

Economic Survey 2022-23 to be unveiled today: PDM govt fails to meet even a single target

The country’s Gross Domestic Product has missed all annual targets due to variety of reasons including lingering political uncertainty

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 09:30am

Pakistan

Serious negotiations can only be held with PM Shehbaz, Rana Sanaullah tells opposition

Statement comes days after Nawaz, Marriyum reject offer for talks with PTI

Updated 02 Jun, 2023 05:07pm

Opinion

What’s in store for this government?

A wave of unease and anguish pervades the country. The events of May 9 have only added to the state of uncertainty ...

Published 22 May, 2023 06:23am

More than 10,000 workers arrested, claims Imran

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan apprehended on Sunday his arrest, saying that there was ...

Updated 22 May, 2023 08:56am

Pakistan

Protest against SC: Maryam accuses CJP of imposing ‘judicial martial law’

PML-N leader demands Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial’s resignation

Updated 15 May, 2023 07:41pm

Pakistan

SC showing restraint: CJP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial, said the court is showing restraint, “and our intentions...

Published 06 May, 2023 06:23am

Punjab polls: IK warns of taking to the streets if SC order violated

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has warned the coalition rulers and their ‘handlers’ of...

Updated 02 May, 2023 08:52am

Elections in July or September? Govt-PTI talks give birth to hope

Final round of negotiations to take place on Tuesday

Updated 29 Apr, 2023 11:42am

Pakistan

After late-night raid: police book Parvez Elahi on several charges including terrorism

In a petition to LHC, son Rasikh Elahi demands action against those who conducted illegal raid at his father's residence

Updated 29 Apr, 2023 06:12pm

Pakistan

PDM, PTI to hold final round of negotiations on Tuesday

PTI says elections should be announced after budget is approved

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 08:50pm

Govt-PTI talks aimed at ending deadlock held

ISLAMABAD: On the heels of speculated “reconciliation” between the treasury and opposition over holding general...

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 08:51am

Pakistan

Govt, PTI talks underway at Parliament House to discuss elections stalemate

Both sides are expected to settle on terms of reference (ToRs) regarding negotiations

Published 27 Apr, 2023 07:40pm

Pakistan

PDM govt averted bankruptcy, says Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Minister of information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said that the PDM government...

Published 20 Apr, 2023 06:30am

BR Research

Back from the precipice?

With Pakistan facing both economic and security crises of increasing proportions, lately arguments have been put...

Published 19 Apr, 2023 08:34am

PTI chief Imran described as ‘unreliable’: Coalition partners deeply divided over holding talks

ISLAMABAD: The ruling coalition, on Tuesday, could not reach a consensus on Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)’s...

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 09:11am

BR Research

A mixed scorecard

In recent years, Pakistan’s economic survival has been increasingly linked with the conduct of its foreign policy....

Published 17 Apr, 2023 08:43am

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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