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2023-24: PAC concerned at lapse of economic grants worth Rs58bn

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee Thursday expressed serious concern over lapse of economic grants worth Rs58...

Published 21 Mar, 2025 07:35am

SBP governor upbeat about swift IMF SLA

ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed, Thursday, expressed the hope that Pakistan and the...

Updated 21 Mar, 2025 09:02am

Pakistan

Toshakhana gifts before 2002: Cabinet body expresses its dissatisfaction with audit paras

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee raised significant concerns Wednesday regarding the authenticity of deposited...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 08:09am

PM attracts flak for not holding CCI meetings

Public Accounts Committee discusses various issues in energy sector

Updated 17 Mar, 2025 02:35pm

Editorials

CDA audit scandal

EDITORIAL: The recent revelations of financial mismanagement and lack of transparency within the Capital Development...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

Rs312bn GST row: PAC refers audit paras back to FBR wing

ISLAMABAD: In an attempt to tighten the noose around the black sheep, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of...

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 02:47pm

Pakistan

Auction for 37 commercial plots: PAC irked by CDA irregularities amounting to Rs37bn

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) – the top parliamentary watchdog of Parliament – was irked on...

Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:53am

Procurement of 1,100 vehicles: PAC hints at summoning FBR chief

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament, the top parliamentary watchdog, on Tuesday hinted at...

Updated 26 Feb, 2025 03:12pm

PAC takes notice of PSM land grab

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament has taken several important decisions in its recent...

Updated 20 Feb, 2025 09:09am

Pakistan

Federal govt depts: PAC looks forward to examine pending 36,000 audit paras

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that met under the chairmanship of Junaid Akbar...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 08:02am

PTI KP presidentship: CM Gandapur replaced with MNA Akbar

ISLAMABAD: The incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan Saturday removed Chief...

Updated 26 Jan, 2025 10:37am

Pakistan

MNA Junaid Akbar unanimously elected PAC chairman

Member of National Assembly (MNA) Junaid Akbar was elected unopposed as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:08pm

Pakistan

Formation of PAC remains incomplete

ISLAMABAD: The formation of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) remains incomplete, as the upper house of the parliament...

Published 10 Aug, 2024 06:51am

Business & Finance

Post-budget press conference: KP to raise issue of ex-interim govt’s questionable performance

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government said on Saturday that the former caretaker government in the province had...

Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am

Pakistan

PAC chairmanship: PTI replaces Marwat with Waqas

ISLAMABAD: The political committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday replaced Sher Afzal Marwat with ...

Updated 07 May, 2024 06:14am

NA panels: Govt, opposition agree on ‘power-sharing’ formula

ISLAMABAD: After months of delay, the government and the opposition agreed on a power-sharing formula for the...

Updated 26 Apr, 2024 09:00am

Pakistan

PAC chairman slot: Marwat says IK nominated him as opposition candidate

ISLAMABAD: The firebrand Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Sher Afzal Marwat said on Wednesday that party...

Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am

GIDC collection: Rs341bn remains un-utilised

No Gas Infrastructure Development Cess collection has been released to Inter State Gas Systems (Private) Limited (ISGS) since its establishment in 1996

Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:06am

E&P companies: Petroleum Division fails to recover billions of rupees

ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division has failed to recover billions of rupees from exploration and production companies...

Updated 20 Oct, 2023 10:07am

Pakistan

PAC refers ‘Creek Marina Project’ case to FIA

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on August 9, 2023, referred “Creek Marina...

Published 12 Aug, 2023 06:58am

Business & Finance

$3bn bank loans given during PTI govt’s tenure: PAC again demands list of 628 beneficiaries

ISLAMABAD: Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) again demanded a list of the 628...

Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

PAC chairman for lifting ban on opening new petrol pumps

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman, Noor Alam Khan on Friday reiterated that the committee’s...

Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:08am

Markets

PAC warns Nepra chief against non-cooperation with AGP

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday warned Chairman National Electric Power Regulatory...

Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am

Over 628 businessmen were beneficiaries in PTI govt: PAC disposes of issue of $3bn loans

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday disposed of the issue of $3 billion worth of loans to over...

Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:48am

Business & Finance

In-camera meeting on 11th: PAC to examine list of 620 individuals/firms

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) convened an in-camera meeting on July 11, where a list of 620...

Published 07 Jul, 2023 05:24am

SBP’s TERF during PTI govt’s tenure: PAC to examine list of 620 borrowers in camera

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in an in-camera meeting will examine the list of 620 individuals/...

Updated 06 Jul, 2023 08:36am

Board terminates service contract of SNGPL MD

The BoD passes resolution to exercise MD's powers until a committee reviews the matter

Updated 25 Jun, 2023 09:52am

Editorials

Culture of entitlements

EDITORIAL: Members of our upper house, mostly middle class professionals chosen on the basis of their knowledge and...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

Chairman Senate: PAC expresses displeasure over increase in salaries, perks

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Tuesday, expressed its utter displeasure over a bill for the...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am

Pakistan

Chairman Senate: PAC unhappy over bill seeking increase in salaries, perks

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Tuesday, expressed its utter displeasure over a bill for the...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 24	280.43
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 24	280.23
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 24	149.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 24	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 24	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 24	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 20	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 21	5,667.56
Nasdaq / Mar 21	17,784.05
Dow Jones / Mar 21	41,985.35
India Sensex / Mar 24	77,793.05
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 24	37,670.65
Hang Seng / Mar 24	23,618.98
FTSE 100 / Mar 24	8,686.12
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 24	23,046.22
France CAC40 / Mar 24	8,081.33

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	17,285
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 21	273,319
Petrol/Litre / Mar 24	255.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 24	68.22
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 24	3,018.34
Diesel/Litre / Mar 24	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 24	64.92

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 24 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Jubilee Spinning / Mar 24 Jubilee Spinning & Weaving Mills Ltd.(JUBS)	10.81 ▲ 1 (10.19%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 24 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	19.88 ▲ 1.81 (10.02%)
Diamond Ind. / Mar 24 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	30.76 ▲ 2.8 (10.01%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 24 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.72 ▲ 4.16 (10.01%)
Bela Auto / Mar 24 Bela Automotives Limited(BELA)	183.56 ▲ 16.69 (10%)
East West Ins. / Mar 24 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	63.02 ▲ 5.73 (10%)
Crescent Cotton / Mar 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	55 ▲ 5 (10%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Mar 24 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	45.10 ▲ 4.1 (10%)
Imperial Limited / Mar 24 Imperial Limited(IML)	18.70 ▲ 1.7 (10%)

Stock	Price
Jubile Life InsXD / Mar 24 Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited(JLICL)	148.10 ▼ -19.22 (-11.49%)
Pakgen Power / Mar 24 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	112.97 ▼ -12.55 (-10%)
Bunnys Limited / Mar 24 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	20.85 ▼ -2.31 (-9.97%)
TPL Life Insur. / Mar 24 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	60.76 ▼ -6.66 (-9.88%)
JS Global Banking / Mar 24 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	18.30 ▼ -2 (-9.85%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Mar 24 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	48.01 ▼ -5.12 (-9.64%)
Cherat Cement / Mar 24 Cherat Cement Company Limited(CHCC)	251.99 ▼ -25.37 (-9.15%)
Shadman Cotton / Mar 24 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	27.04 ▼ -2.66 (-8.96%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Mar 24 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	300.34 ▼ -26.63 (-8.14%)
Noon Sugar / Mar 24 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	73.15 ▼ -6.42 (-8.07%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Mar 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	49,087,352 ▼ -0.04
Pak Elektron / Mar 24 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	28,618,034 ▼ -2.68
Pak Refinery / Mar 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	27,365,824 ▼ -1.29
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	26,352,530 ▼ -0.31
B.O.Punjab / Mar 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,341,994 ▼ -0.17
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 24 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	15,522,190 ▲ 1.89
Sui South Gas / Mar 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,112,978 ▼ -0.86
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 24 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	11,162,195 ▲ 0.13
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	10,676,385 ▼ -0.03
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,144,462 ▼ -0.09

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