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Punjab

Reform gone wrong: how not to dismantle a legacy system

Punjab’s experiment with wheat market deregulation was supposed to be a reform milestone. What it has become is a...

Published about 21 hours ago

Pakistan

Zakat disbursements across Punjab through JazzCash

LAHORE: Punjab Zakat & Ushr Department has joined hands with JazzCash, Pakistan’s largest fintech platform, to...

Published about 22 hours ago

Pakistan

Punjab on path of development: CM Maryam

LAHORE: “Under the leadership of Quaid Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Punjab has been put on the path of development,”...

Published 2 days ago

Opinion

Punjab culture festival

Culture and traditions are the true identity of any nation in the world. Those who remain connected to their roots...

Updated 3 days ago

Pakistan

Punjab CM announces Rs110bn package for wheat farmers

LAHORE: The Punjab province has given a record package for the wheat farmers across Pakistan and no subsidy or...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

CM launches helping aides project for special people

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif launched a remarkable project of providing assistive devices to...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 07:07am

Pakistan

'Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ Program: New records set for constructing houses in short span

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ Program project has set new ...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 06:56am

Pakistan

PDWP approves five schemes worth Rs 15bn

LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) on Friday approved five major development schemes worth Rs...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 06:51am

Pakistan

Tensions flare in Punjab PA: Govt, opposition clash over wheat procurement policies

LAHORE: Tension on Thursday flared in the session of the Punjab Assembly as the government and opposition clashed...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

Vaisakhi celebrated with devotion at Sikh holy sites across Punjab

LAHORE: Grand religious ceremonies were held across Punjab in connection with the Vaisakhi festival and the birth...

Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am

Pakistan

Several amendment bills, one ordinance presented in PA

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly session on Wednesday saw the presentation of several amendment bills and one ordinance,...

Published 17 Apr, 2025 05:42am

Pakistan

Heatwave spells in Sindh, South Punjab, Balochistan likely

KARACHI: The relentless heatwave spell gripping Sindh, southern Punjab, and parts of Balochistan is expected to...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:45am

Pakistan

Higher education in Punjab: Key decisions taken to improve standards

LAHORE: Several key decisions were taken to improve the standards of higher education in the province during the ...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:32am

Pakistan

Punjab CM’s ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ programme proceeding successfully

LAHORE: On the direction of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ Program, is continues...

Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am

Pakistan

ECO ambassadors and representatives visit PITB

LAHORE: A distinguished delegation of Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives from the Economic Cooperation...

Published 14 Apr, 2025 07:00am

Opinion

Maryam’s vision for minorities

For decades, the white segment of Pakistan’s flag — symbolic of its religious minorities — has borne the weight of...

Published 12 Apr, 2025 05:40am

Pakistan

No talks with Centre on canal issue, says Shoro

KARACHI: Sindh Irrigation Minister Jam Khan Shoro has said that Sindh will not hold any discussions with the federal...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 08:03am

Pakistan

Punjab police deports over 5,000 illegal foreign residents

LAHROE: Punjab Police’s province-wide campaign to evacuate illegally residing foreign nationals is in full swing,...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 08:01am

Pakistan

Project accorded approval to operate 1500 e-buses in Punjab

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has given in-principle approval for the project to run 1500...

Published 08 Apr, 2025 06:53am

Pakistan

Punjab contingent to perform better in 35th National Games

LAHORE: Punjab contingent for the upcoming 35th National Games is being selected through merit-based trials. As ...

Published 05 Apr, 2025 05:23am

Pakistan

85 lives lost in Punjab accidents during Eid holidays

LAHORE: Punjab Emergency Services Secretary Dr Rizwan Naseer expressed his concern over the increasing number of ...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

Pakistan

Lahore theatres raided

LAHORE: Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari conducted surprise late-night raids on various theatres...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

Pakistan

‘Sahulat-on-the-go bazaars’ to be set up across Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has given approval to establish first of its kind...

Published 04 Apr, 2025 05:22am

Pakistan

Over 3000 children’s heart surgeries: CM Maryam appreciates unique record

LAHORE: “Sufferings of small children are unbearable, government will pay all expenses of their heart surgeries,”...

Published 03 Apr, 2025 05:23am

Pakistan

Punjab govt announces formation of MACP

LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced the formation of a 38-member Minority Advisory Council Punjab (MACP) to...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:55am

Pakistan

TTP militants based at KP-Punjab border orchestrating attacks in province: Azma

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that terrorist attacks in Punjab are being carried out by...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:52am

Pakistan

Wildlife dept’s operation foils illegal hunting

LAHORE: The Punjab wildlife department has launched a combing operation across the province on the directives of...

Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:37am

PTRIA, 2013: FAFEN for reforms to address gaps implementation

ISLAMABAD: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) calls for reforms to address gaps in the implementation of the...

Updated 24 Mar, 2025 08:43am

Pakistan

CM Maryam gives ‘Eid Gifts’ to special children

LAHORE: “We want to share joy of Eid with our special children by presenting them Eid gifts,” said Chief Minister...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am

Pakistan

CTD arrests 11 ‘terrorists’ of banned organizations

LAHORE: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Punjab foiled a major terrorist plan by arresting 11 terrorists...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	281.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	280.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	143.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5,525.21
India Sensex / Apr 25	79,212.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	35,705.74
Nasdaq / Apr 25	17,382.94
Hang Seng / Apr 25	21,980.74
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8,415.25
Dow Jones / Apr 25	40,113.50
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	22,242.45
France CAC40 / Apr 25	7,536.26

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	63.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	298,950
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	3,327.60
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	68.80
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 26	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 25 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.94 ▲ 0.98 (24.75%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 25 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.08 ▲ 0.44 (16.67%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▲ 1 (13.77%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Apr 25 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.30 ▲ 0.98 (13.39%)
Shahtaj Textile / Apr 25 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	75.64 ▲ 6.88 (10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	61.90 ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	86.74 ▲ 7.89 (10.01%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 25 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	156.38 ▲ 14.22 (10%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	28.71 ▼ -10.13 (-26.08%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	42.08 ▼ -4.68 (-10.01%)
Sally Textile / Apr 25 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	8.10 ▼ -0.9 (-10%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Apr 25 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	12.25 ▼ -1.36 (-9.99%)
Imperial Limited / Apr 25 Imperial Limited(IML)	15.31 ▼ -1.69 (-9.94%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Apr 25 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	15.07 ▼ -1.65 (-9.87%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 25 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	57 ▼ -5.95 (-9.45%)
JS Global Banking / Apr 25 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	21.43 ▼ -2.19 (-9.27%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,110,996 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,907,260 ▼ -0.14
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,486,992 ▼ -0.55
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,704,674 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,944,453 ▼ -0.02
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 25 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	16,612,936 ▲ 0.61
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,377,975 ▼ -0.21
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	16,249,019 ▲ 0.13
Sui North Gas / Apr 25 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,201,738 ▲ 1.13
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	12,612,473 ▲ 1.17

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