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Mujeeb met his fate: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that youth empowerment and the united efforts by the...

Updated 22 Aug, 2024 08:50am

Pakistan

Farooq Satter lauded Arif Habib’s efforts to combat global warming

KARACHI: Senior politician and National Assembly member Farooq Sattar has lauded Arif Habib’s comprehensive ...

Updated 08 Aug, 2024 07:44am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: ‘The pigeons come home to roost’

“The opinions of the individual supreme court justices during the full court hearing appear to be split.” “But...

Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am

Pakistan

PML-N leader urges Parliament to play its role in bringing judicial reforms

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Senator Talal Chaudhry on Wednesday urged Parliament ...

Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am

Pakistan

Politicians: Plea against attribution of buildings dismissed

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition being not maintainable filed against attribution of...

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Lawyers don’t have the charisma that politicians have

“So the dismemberment of the party of The Man Who Must Remain Nameless…” “One reality-check please: the more...

Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am

Opinion

Violations of privacy rights

Pakistan not only faces economic and political challenges but has also to contend with multiple pressing issues...

Updated 22 Mar, 2024 05:28am

Opinion

Beyond colonial legacies—II

An additional critical factor contributing to the governance and economic challenges in Pakistan is the dominance of...

Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am

‘Elderly politicians’ are no solution: Bilawal

LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Tuesday that elderly politicians...

Updated 20 Dec, 2023 09:49am

Pakistan

Bilawal underscores need for ‘new’ approach to politics

QUETTA: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday stressed the need for a new way of...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Pakistan

JI chief assails major politicians for their ‘silence’ on Gaza genocide

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Sirajul Haq has condemned the mainstream political leadership’s silence...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Editorials

Testing the waters?

EDITORIAL: Last January three prominent politicians, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Miftah Ismail from the PML-N and...

Published 02 Oct, 2023 06:55am

Smuggling of Iranian oil into Pakistan: 90 govt officials, 29 politicians found involved

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing loss of more than Rs60 billion annually due to smuggling of more than 2.81 billion...

Updated 11 Sep, 2023 10:16am

Pakistan

ECP invites politicians to discuss ‘election roadmap’

ISLAMABAD: Faced with strong public and political backlash over a likely delay in holding the general elections in...

Updated 24 Aug, 2023 09:33am

Editorials

Mockery of democracy

EDITORIAL: Regrettably, it is not too hard to make sense of the PDM (Pakistan Democratic Movement) government’s...

Published 07 Aug, 2023 06:34am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: A down is always down the road

“Oooops.” “A suicide bomber…” “Hey that’s not a topic I want to discuss. I find it extremely ...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Opinion

Seeds of accord

On March 15th, 44 BCE, Roman emperor Julius Caesar was assassinated, and thence came the term Ides Of March, which...

Updated 24 May, 2023 06:57am

Pakistan

Politicians acknowledge CSOs role in promotion of democratic values

PESHAWAR: Political parties acknowledged the crucial role of the civil society organizations (CSOs) in creating...

Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am

Opinion

Politics and character

Perhaps many who enter the arena of politics with none or little appreciation of the “Risks” they are likely to...

Published 14 Jan, 2023 06:22am

Pakistan

‘Apolitical’ institution has perturbed ‘puppet’ politicians: Bilawal

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that the...

Published 01 Dec, 2022 06:39am

Pakistan

Politicians’ petty interests have hurt democracy: Fazl

KARACHI: The chief of ruling alliance of 13 parties, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), Maulana Fazlur Rehman...

Published 19 Sep, 2022 06:09am

Pakistan

Population census 2022: Minister calls for taking inputs from ECP, other stakeholders

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal emphasised the timely...

Published 13 Sep, 2022 07:30am

Pakistan

PAC bars politicians, guests from using CMs’ helicopters

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has barred the leaders of political parties to utilise provincial...

Updated 09 Sep, 2022 09:33am

Pakistan

PM’s message of holding dialogue on charter of economy welcomed

KARACHI: The country is going through the most difficult economic crisis the politician should forget their...

Published 19 Aug, 2022 07:57am

Editorials

Growing demand for judicial reforms

EDITORIAL: The issues that politicians need to resolve between themselves frequently end up in the Supreme Court,...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 06:51am

BR Research

Et tu, media?

Today nobody is ready to take onus of difficult economic decisions. PMLN and some of its partners do not want to...

Updated 17 May, 2022 05:26pm

Opinion

Decay and decline in rebuttals

In this toe-curling period of political, economic and social instability and chaos the interaction between...

Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Rats know the way of rats

“So why the pre-emption?” “I don’t get it!” “Why the constant warning by Imran Khan to his supporters...

Published 07 May, 2022 05:46am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: What’s best form of defence?

“All politicians, without exception, have foot in the mouth disease.” “That’s hardly a defence…”...

Published 24 Feb, 2022 06:34am

Opinion

Ashamed

What has happened in Sialkot is simply beyond words. It is a ruthless, human-less example of using, abusing, and...

Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:45am

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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