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‘Economy in state of collapse’: Dr Kaiser Bengali resigns from govt’s austerity committee

Renowned economist Dr Kaiser Bengali has resigned from the Austerity Committee (High-Powered Committee for...

Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:01pm

World

Spain PM heads to West Africa as migrant arrivals surge

MADRID: Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez heads on a three-day visit to West Africa on Tuesday, as his left-wing...

Published 26 Aug, 2024 11:42am

Opinion

A ship without the leader

Just a name. Just a designation. Just a title. Just a nobody. Imagine being in the highest seat and being powerless....

Published 04 Jul, 2024 06:38am

Pakistan

Shehbaz voted PM for a second time amid protest

Secures 201 votes

Updated 04 Mar, 2024 09:49am

Pakistan

Shehbaz Sharif, Omar Ayub file nomination papers for PM slot

Elections for the post will be held on Sunday

Updated 02 Mar, 2024 09:11pm

MNAs to elect PM on Sunday

ISLAMABAD: The newly elected National Assembly will elect the Leader of the House (prime minister) on Sunday. The...

Updated 01 Mar, 2024 08:24am

PML-N, PPP say Shehbaz to be PM, Zardari president

ISLAMABAD: Following several rounds of consultations, the major political parties – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...

Updated 21 Feb, 2024 10:40am

Bilawal says he was offered PM’s seat for two years but declined

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Sunday that he ‘could’ launch a protest if...

Updated 19 Feb, 2024 08:52am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz unveils program aimed at empowering women

Premier says women make up more than half of the country's population, and they are a vital part of our society

Published 11 Jul, 2023 06:18pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz says country's progress depends on nation, state institutions working together

Premier says it is responsibility of the government, judiciary, armed forces and the people to act in unison to ensure development of the country

Published 06 Jul, 2023 06:49pm

World

PM urges global community to address 'unsustainable debt burden' of poor countries

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday urged the international community to address the growing “unsustainable debt...

Updated 06 Mar, 2023 04:13pm

Markets

Dollar released from Dar(kness): Pakistan moves to convince IMF

As the PKR endured its worst day in over two decades (in terms of percentage loss), many say this is a step towards reviving the stalled bailout programme

Updated 26 Jan, 2023 10:03pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz visits CMH, meets officers, soldiers injured during Bannu Operation: ISPR

Premier says govt determined to eliminate terrorism in all forms and manifestations

Published 22 Dec, 2022 06:18pm

Pakistan

Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway: PM wants more projects on public-private partnership model

Performs ground-breaking of 306-km-long Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway (M-6)

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 04:32pm

Markets

Time to 'say no' to cartels, says PM, as energy bill touches $27bn

Holds cartels responsible for not allowing Pakistan to explore its indigenous energy resources

Updated 05 Dec, 2022 05:40pm

Pakistan

At COP27, PM Shehbaz says Pakistan needs funds, not debts

Current financing gap is too high to sustain any real recovery needs of those on the frontlines of climate catastrophe, says the premier

Published 08 Nov, 2022 10:45pm

Pakistan

Nine killed as roof collapses in Chilas

PM Shehbaz expresses grief, offers condolences to the bereaved family

Updated 10 Oct, 2022 09:36am

Leaked audiotapes have fully exposed Imran Khan: PM

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said the recent audio leaks had exposed the real face of Pakistan...

Published 09 Oct, 2022 05:51am

Rupee’s recovery: PM gives credit to Dar

LAHORE: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday the dollar’s value against the Pakistani rupee is...

Updated 09 Oct, 2022 09:54am

$1.6bn funding: PM tasks Dar to resolve SFD reservations

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif has assigned Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar the responsibility to...

Updated 09 Oct, 2022 09:53am

PM accuses Imran Khan of committing treason

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has described former prime minister Imran Khan as “a fraudia [fraudster], a...

Updated 07 Oct, 2022 09:53am

Pakistan

PM tells Chinese firm: Priority being given to CPEC projects

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the government was completing the projects under ...

Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:59am

Thar coal mines to Railway line: PM orders completion of project by Mar 23

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed completion of the project to connect Thar coal mines to the...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:48am

PTI’s protest plan: PDM govt issues stern warning to Punjab, KP govts

ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the ruling coalition partners, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has resolved not...

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 09:32am

Pakistan

Next general elections to be held as per schedule: Khawaja Asif

Defence minister says the appointment of the army chief will take place as per law and the Constitution

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 09:40pm

Russia, CARs, Belarus and Iran: PM forms three ‘thematic working groups’

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has constituted three Thematic Working Groups to finalise strategy for...

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 10:36am

EU scales up assistance to Rs6.7bn for flood-hit people

ISLAMABAD: The European Union has announced to substantially scale up its financial assistance to PKR 6.7 billion...

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 09:55am

Pakistan

IK’s ‘designs to weaken army’ will never materialise: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan would not be ...

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 10:11am

PM forms 12-member body to look into audio leaks deeper

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday formed a 12-member high-powered committee on the issue of audio...

Updated 05 Oct, 2022 09:54am

Pakistan

Farmers’ protest called off after successful negotiations with govt

Interior Minister says govt has agreed to the farmers’ demands which include delay and installments in payments of power bills

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:51pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 23	278.69
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 23	278.43
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 23	156.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 23	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 23	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 23	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
India Sensex / Dec 23	78,595.51
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 23	39,161.34
Hang Seng / Dec 23	19,857.04
FTSE 100 / Dec 23	8,068.16
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,830.32

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 23	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 23	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 23	2,632.38
Diesel/Litre / Dec 23	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 23 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.15 ▲ 1.00 (19.42%)
Dewan Sugar / Dec 23 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	6.60 ▲ 1.00 (17.86%)
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	6.83 ▲ 0.92 (15.57%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Dec 23 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	9.50 ▲ 0.95 (11.11%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Dec 23 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.75 ▲ 0.36 (10.62%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Dec 23 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	4.72 ▲ 0.45 (10.54%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Dec 23 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.55 ▲ 1.00 (10.47%)
Dawood Equities / Dec 23 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	10.63 ▲ 1.00 (10.38%)
HBL Invest Fund / Dec 23 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	4.15 ▲ 0.39 (10.37%)

Stock	Price
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 23 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	36.60 ▼ -4.07 (-10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 23 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	40.87 ▼ -4.54 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 23 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	37.72 ▼ -4.19 (-10.00%)
Asia Ins. / Dec 23 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	13.96 ▼ -1.55 (-9.99%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 23 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	42.01 ▼ -4.58 (-9.83%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Dec 23 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	14.01 ▼ -1.33 (-8.67%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 23 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	6 ▼ -0.54 (-8.26%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 23 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.46 ▼ -0.93 (-8.17%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Dec 23 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8.45 ▼ -0.65 (-7.14%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	99,942,750 ▲ 0.14
Cnergyico PK / Dec 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	66,327,753 ▲ 0.92
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 23 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,280,462 ▲ 0.19
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 23 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	40,644,312 ▲ 0.37
Sui South Gas / Dec 23 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,619,788 ▲ 0.76
Pak Elektron / Dec 23 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	38,585,180 ▲ 1.96
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	35,015,764 ▲ 1.32
P.T.C.L. / Dec 23 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	33,026,526 ▲ 2.58
B.O.Punjab / Dec 23 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	29,495,012 ▲ 0.26

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