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President Alvi proposes November 6 as election date

President says Article 48(5) of the Constitution empowers him to appoint a date not later than ninety days from the date of the dissolution

Updated 13 Sep, 2023 07:02pm

Pakistan

President Alvi seeks meeting with ECP chief over elections date

In letter to Chief Election Commissioner, President cites Clause 5 of Article 48

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 10:26pm

Pakistan

Law ministry expresses ‘grave concern’ over President Alvi’s statement

Says returning bills without any observations or assent is not provided for in the Constitution

Published 20 Aug, 2023 04:56pm

Pakistan

President Alvi says did not sign Official Secrets Amendment Bill 2023, Pakistan Army Amendment Bill 2023

Says 'staff undermined my will and command', a remark that comes day after it was reported that President Alvi assented to the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Pakistan Army Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023

Updated 20 Aug, 2023 07:59pm

Pakistan

President Alvi signs Army, Official Secrets Acts into law

Development comes after president returned over a dozen bills

Updated 19 Aug, 2023 09:14pm

Alvi summons Senate budget session tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has summoned the session of the upper house of the parliament Friday against the...

Updated 08 Jun, 2023 09:32am

Pakistan

President meets Imran

KARACHI: President Arif Alvi called on Imran Khan at the Police Lines guest house H-11, Islamabad on Thursday night,...

Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am

Pakistan

President returns accountability bill to parliament

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has returned the National Accountability (Amendment) Bill 2023 back to the ...

Published 01 May, 2023 03:28am

Pakistan

President Alvi returns bill aimed at clipping CJP’s powers for second time

Says the issue is being considered in the courts

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 09:48pm

Pakistan

8-member bench led by CJP to hear petition against SC amendment bill tomorrow

Umar Ata Bandial will preside over the bench to hear the case

Published 12 Apr, 2023 05:33pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz calls President Alvi a 'PTI worker' after he returns SC bill unsigned

Says President has belittled the office through his actions

Published 08 Apr, 2023 10:58pm

Pakistan

President Alvi returns Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill 2023 to parliament

Says proposed legislation is beyond the jurisdiction of the legislative body and is susceptible to challenge

Updated 08 Apr, 2023 09:14pm

Pakistan

Cabinet asks President Alvi to sign SC Practice and Procedure Act

Withdraws services of SC Registrar

Published 03 Apr, 2023 10:49pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz terms President Alvi's election letter 'a PTI press release'

Premier in his reply says President's letter is partisan in nature, contains anti-govt views, and does not reflect the constitutional position of the office

Updated 26 Mar, 2023 10:26pm

Pakistan

President Alvi asks prime minister, provincial govts to assist ECP over elections

Matter of concern that the Prime Minister has undertaken no meaningful consultation with the President on policy issues in line with Article 46 of the Constitution, says Alvi in letter

Updated 24 Mar, 2023 08:25pm

Pakistan

President underscores need for acquiring ‘cyber strength’

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that besides conventional security, acquiring “cyber strength” could put...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

President Alvi approves Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023

Also known as the mini-budget, the bill is key to unlocking the next tranche of the IMF programme

Updated 23 Feb, 2023 05:11pm

Pakistan

President Alvi says elections in Punjab, KP on Apr 9, ECP calls emergency meeting

PTI had dissolved assemblies in two provinces

Updated 20 Feb, 2023 06:29pm

Pakistan

No consultation possible on elections, ECP tells President Alvi

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday responded to President Dr Arif Alvi’s letter, saying no...

Published 19 Feb, 2023 05:18pm

Pakistan

Announce election date or step down, Sheikh Rashid asks President Alvi

Former interior minister and Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said on Sunday that President Dr...

Updated 19 Feb, 2023 07:32pm

Pakistan

Rana Sanaullah says President Alvi has nothing to do with election date

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has asked President Dr Arif Alvi to respect his constitutional stature, saying he...

Updated 19 Feb, 2023 07:32pm

Pakistan

President Alvi invites CEC for ‘urgent meeting’ on election date

Meeting is to be held at the President's House

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 09:05pm

Pakistan

President Alvi calls for streamlining banking, insurance sectors

Says the only way to strengthen democracy is to follow the constitution

Updated 15 Feb, 2023 07:51pm

Pakistan

IK writes letter to President: Agencies accused of meddling in political affairs

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has urged President Arif Alvi to take note of...

Updated 03 Feb, 2023 08:56am

Pakistan

Imran Khan's arrest will create instability in country: President Alvi

President says minus-Imran Khan formula can never succeed

Updated 26 Jan, 2023 07:43pm

Pakistan

SC again takes govt to task over failure to appoint AGP

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court, on Monday, again expressed concern over the government’s failure to appoint a new...

Published 24 Jan, 2023 06:06am

Business & Finance

President directs FBR to avoid ‘futile’ litigation

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has confirmed the key recommendations of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) to the...

Updated 16 Jan, 2023 09:41am

Editorials

Early to bed, early to rise?

EDITORIAL: It’s appreciated that President Arif Alvi put the interests of the country ahead of his party’s...

Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

President says statement about Bajwa’s support ‘wrongly attributed’

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Monday rebutted his comments related to former army chief General Qamar Javed ...

Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Pakistan

Birthday of Quaid-e-Azam: President, PM urge nation to follow Jinnah’s teachings

ISLAMABAD: As the nation celebrated 146th birthday of Quaid-e-Azam on Sunday President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister...

Published 26 Dec, 2022 05:48am

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
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

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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