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PDP assails govts over poor infrastructure of Karachi

KARACHI: Poor infrastructure of the megacity Karachi is the main hindrance to its development but sadly the federal...

Published 31 Mar, 2025 04:08am

Pakistan

PDP urges govt to check price hike, tame ‘mafias’

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor has asked the federal and provincial governments to...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Markets

Oil price cut to consumers: Govt urged to pass on benefit

KARACHI: The world oil prices witnessed a big cut but our rulers didn’t pass on its benefit to the Pakistani...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 07:12am

Pakistan

Political dialogue, decisive operation needed in Balochistan: PDP

KARACHI: A broad-based dialogue with all political actors should be started at once along with a very strict ...

Published 14 Mar, 2025 07:31am

Pakistan

Govt urged to improve facilities in public-sector hospitals

KARACHI: Crucial healthcare sector needs urgent attention of the government as a large number of resource-less...

Published 10 Mar, 2025 07:08am

Pakistan

PDP for avoiding water shortage, load shedding in Ramazan

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party Vice Chairman Abdul Hakim Quaid has said that water shortage and load shedding of...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:42am

Pakistan

Karachi: drastic steps urged to improve transport sector

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor has said almost 80 percent of drivers in the mega...

Published 10 Feb, 2025 05:35am

Business & Finance

Cotton and yarn sector: PDP Chairman asks govt to rationalise taxes, duties

KARACHI: Commenting on slapping enhanced duties of the US on products of China, Canada and Mexico; Pasban Democratic...

Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am

Pakistan

Mayor urged to introduce dashboard for addressing civic complaints

KARACHI: Expressing concern over growing civic issues in megacity Karachi and no proper and integrated system to...

Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am

Pakistan

PDP concerned at rising loans of country

KARACHI: Expressing grave concern over rising loans of the country, Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf...

Published 21 Jan, 2025 06:12am

Pakistan

PDP demands govt remove corrupt officers of BIEK

KARACHI: Expressing serious concern over result tempering scam in Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK),...

Published 06 Jan, 2025 05:47am

Pakistan

PDP slams govt for hike in POL prices

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party’s Vice-Chairman Abdul Hakim Quaid has said that the increase in petrol prices on...

Updated 02 Jan, 2025 08:07am

Pakistan

Political stability a must for sustainable economic development: PDP Chairman

KARACHI: Expressing a serious concern over the growing polarisation in the country, Pasban Democratic Party (PDP)...

Published 30 Dec, 2024 05:47am

Pakistan

Country should be run under principles given by Quaid: PDP

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party General Secretary Iqbal Hashmi has said that the Quaid’s birth anniversary gives...

Published 26 Dec, 2024 06:11am

Business & Finance

PDP demands govt cut gas, electricity tariffs, assails ‘economic terrorism’

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) General Secretary Iqbal Hashmi has rejected the cruel increase in gas prices...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 05:57am

Pakistan

Superhighway area heaven for encroachers: PDP

KARACHI: The gateway of Karachi, Superhighway area has become a heaven for encroachers and hell for traffic as the...

Published 09 Dec, 2024 06:43am

Pakistan

Govt urged to apply concept of smart cities in Sindh

KARACHI: The government should apply the concept of smart cities in Sindh, as modern technology has made it possible...

Published 02 Dec, 2024 07:07am

Pakistan

Concern voiced over delay in completion of Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway

KARACHI: Expressing grave concern over the long delayed project of Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway, Pasban Democratic ...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 06:15am

Pakistan

‘Karachi is handed over to parking mafia, police’: PDP

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Vice Chairman Abdul Hakim Quaid has said that the entire city has been handed...

Updated 21 Nov, 2024 08:08am

Pakistan

Immediate restructuring of governmental system the need of the hour: PDP

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor here Sunday urged the government to bring efficient...

Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am

Pakistan

PDP Chairman for increasing tree cover of Karachi

KARACHI: Expressing grave concern over lack of parks and gardens in Karachi besides cutting of mangroves in the...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

Pakistan

PDP chairman highlights issues facing Karachi

KARACHI: Very dense population in the old areas of the megacity has resulted in a rapid suburbanization but in a...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 03:29am

Pakistan

PDP Chairman for promoting agro forestry culture

KARACHI: To fight the climate change in our country we need to aggressively promote agro forestry culture, said...

Published 28 Oct, 2024 06:21am

Pakistan

KU, other varsities in Sindh: Govt urged to resolve financial issues to facilitate students

KARACHI: Expressing serious concern over financial issues of the government-run universities in Sindh, especially ...

Published 18 Oct, 2024 07:44am

Pakistan

PDP demands govt accelerate work on Karachi Safe City project

KARACHI: Expressing concern over organized terrorist activities in Karachi, particularly the recent car bomb attack...

Published 16 Oct, 2024 08:25am

Pakistan

PDP calls to end rural-urban quota system from Sindh

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor termed the rural-urban quota only in Sindh province a...

Published 08 Oct, 2024 06:46am

Pakistan

PDP demands govt expedite work on Red Line BRT

KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party Chairman Altaf Shakoor has expressed deep concern over the inconvenience caused to...

Published 07 Oct, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

PDP chairman urges govt to train Karachi police on modern lines

KARACHI: Karachi police have failed to check the rising lawlessness in the megacity because it is not trained to...

Published 16 Sep, 2024 06:48am

Pakistan

Bilawal urged to fix responsibility for poor civic infrastructure

KARACHI: Chairman Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Altaf Shakoo has asked from PPP chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari ...

Published 09 Sep, 2024 07:03am

Pakistan

PDP demands probe into ‘poor’ construction of roads in Karachi

KARACHI: Majority of the roads of Karachi went extremely damaged in recent rains which has exposed their substandard...

Published 02 Sep, 2024 06:40am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 8	280.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 8	280.55
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 8	147.06
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 8	0.85
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 8	1.28
Euro to USD / Apr 8	1.10
UK LIBOR % / Apr 7	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 7	5,062.25
Nasdaq / Apr 7	15,603.26
Dow Jones / Apr 7	37,965.60
India Sensex / Apr 8	74,620.92
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 8	33,012.58
Hang Seng / Apr 8	20,148.82
FTSE 100 / Apr 8	7,842.81
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 8	20,014.81
France CAC40 / Apr 8	6,998.74

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 7	17,085
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 7	281,297.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 8	61.41
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 8	3,012.10
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 8	65.08
Petrol/Litre / Apr 9	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 9	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Orient Rental / Apr 8 Orient Rental Mod(ORM)	8.89 ▲ 0.88 (10.99%)
Mandviwala / Apr 8 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	17.55 ▲ 1.6 (10.03%)
Shakarganj / Apr 8 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	38.70 ▲ 3.52 (10.01%)
Bunnys Limited / Apr 8 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	20.78 ▲ 1.89 (10.01%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Apr 8 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	116.27 ▲ 10.57 (10%)
ZIL Limited / Apr 8 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	222.20 ▲ 20.2 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 8 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	150.24 ▲ 13.66 (10%)
Biafo Ind. / Apr 8 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	179.05 ▲ 16.28 (10%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Apr 8 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	1,188.20 ▲ 108.02 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 8 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	1,063.81 ▲ 96.71 (10%)

Stock	Price
Oilboy Energy(R) / Apr 8 Oilboy Energy Limited(R)(OBOYR2)	2.77 ▼ -0.46 (-14.24%)
NBP PGETF / Apr 8 NBP Pakistan Growth Exchange Traded Fund(NBPGETF)	23.28 ▼ -2.9 (-11.08%)
Idrees Tex. / Apr 8 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	19.36 ▼ -2.15 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 8 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	54.27 ▼ -6.03 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 8 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	32.89 ▼ -3.65 (-9.99%)
I.C.C. Ind. / Apr 8 ICC Industries Limited(ICCI)	11.29 ▼ -1.25 (-9.97%)
Sindh Abadgar / Apr 8 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	52.70 ▼ -5.63 (-9.65%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Apr 8 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	41 ▼ -4.1 (-9.09%)
National Silk / Apr 8 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	34 ▼ -3.31 (-8.87%)
Elahi Cot. / Apr 8 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	118.10 ▼ -10.39 (-8.09%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Apr 8 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	120,786,326 ▲ 0.57
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	55,274,278 ▲ 0.03
B.O.Punjab / Apr 8 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	34,156,511 ▲ 0.19
Pak Elektron / Apr 8 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	33,484,190 ▼ -0.12
Maple Leaf Cement / Apr 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	33,262,071 ▲ 1.37
Bank Al-Falah / Apr 8 Bank Alfalah Limited(BAFL)	32,588,256 ▲ 1.77
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 8 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	28,028,542 ▲ 0.29
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 8 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	23,938,102 ▲ 0.11
Sui South Gas / Apr 8 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	19,784,658 ▲ 0.36
Fauji Cement / Apr 8 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	16,903,951 ▲ 1.59

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