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Human trafficking, cyber crime and drug usage: UN shows interest in mutual cooperation

LAHORE: The United Nation (UN) has showed great interest in mutual cooperation in preventing human trafficking, ...

Published 21 Dec, 2024 06:24am

Underpasses, overhead bridges: Maryam for developing green belts

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the district administration to develop green belts...

Updated 21 Dec, 2024 02:46pm

Pakistan

Outsourcing of govt schools in Punjab: LHC dismisses multiple identical petitions

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday dismissed multiple identical petitions challenging the outsourcing...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:01am

Pakistan

Punjab: CM orders removal of encroachments within a week

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif set a target to eliminate encroachments across Punjab within a...

Published 19 Dec, 2024 05:57am

Pakistan

British HC official praises Punjab govt’s welfare initiatives

LAHORE: The Head of Lahore Office British High Commission, Ben Warrington, has praised the welfare initiatives...

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 08:41am

Pakistan

Punjab Investment Conference 2024: Advancing economic growth and strategic partnerships

LAHORE: The Punjab Investment conference was held in Shanghai on December 12, 2024. At the conference, significant...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 08:51am

Pakistan

Punjab to get French grant to combat air pollution

LAHORE: French Ambassador HE Nicolas Galey and Chairman P&D Board, Barrister Nabeel Ahmad Awan, signed a...

Published 17 Dec, 2024 08:28am

China’s fast-growing industry worthy of being imitated: CM

LAHORE: Terming her visit to China as a true reflection of strong bilateral relations and shared commitment to...

Updated 17 Dec, 2024 02:53pm

Business & Finance

Chinese company to set up battery manufacturing plant in Punjab

LAHORE: A Chinese lithium battery manufacturing company has announced to set up a plant in Punjab and an agreement...

Published 14 Dec, 2024 08:57am

Pakistan

Punjab governor tells Sindh CM: PPP to regain its position in Punjab

LAHORE: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the PPP believes in politics of public service aimed...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am

Pakistan

Punjab CM Maryam arrives in China on 8-day visit

Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Sunday landed in Beijing for an eight-day visit, becoming the first...

Updated 08 Dec, 2024 11:07pm

Pakistan

Minister, US CG discuss trade between Punjab and US

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Chaudhry Shafay Hussain met US Consul General H.E. K ristin...

Published 07 Dec, 2024 06:51am

Pakistan

‘Punjab may get waste-to-energy plant’

LAHORE: The Chinese Business Council has expressed interest in setting up a waste-to-energy plant in Punjab. In this...

Updated 06 Dec, 2024 08:52am

Pakistan

5.1 magnitude earthquake jolts Lahore, other parts of Punjab

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake jolted Lahore and other parts of Punjab on Thursday, the National Seismic Monitoring...

Updated 05 Dec, 2024 04:30pm

Opinion

Celebrating inclusion: Punjab’s commitment on International Day of Persons with Disabilities

December 3rd, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, is a vital reminder of the importance of promoting...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 07:55am

Pakistan

Minister, NCA discuss technical support for restoration of religious sites

LAHORE: The Provincial Minister for Minorities, Ramesh Singh Arora, chaired a significant meeting at the National...

Published 02 Dec, 2024 06:04am

Pakistan

Punjab to offer Rs1m per tractor subsidy to farmers

LAHORE: In a groundbreaking move, the Punjab government has allocated an unprecedented Rs30 billion to offer a...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 08:01am

Pakistan

Punjab may witness 20pc cut in per acre potato yield

LAHORE: Due to the current smog and fog conditions, the Punjab province is projected to experience a 20% reduction ...

Published 28 Nov, 2024 08:00am

Pakistan

30 advanced air quality monitors installed across Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Monday announced a groundbreaking initiative to combat air pollution in Punjab by...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:58am

Markets

Punjab, ICT: OCAC seeks facilitation in POL transportation

ISLAMABAD: Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has requested the Punjab and Federal Capital administrations to...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 06:59am

Pakistan

Health, education system in Sindh far ahead of Punjab: Governor

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan said on Friday that health and education system in Sindh province...

Published 23 Nov, 2024 07:21am

Pakistan

BoR can’t cancel allotment after proprietary rights vested thru registered sale deed: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that the Board of Revenue (BoR) cannot cancel an allotment after ...

Updated 17 Nov, 2024 06:58am

Pakistan

People in smog-shrouded Punjab pray for rain

LAHORE: Punjab province declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting...

Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:47am

Q1 figures revised: MoF posts Rs360bn cumulative provincial surplus

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has revised the fiscal operations’ figures for the first quarter (Q1) of the...

Updated 16 Nov, 2024 09:29am

Pakistan

Smog conditions to persist in Punjab in Nov, Dec: NDMA

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Tuesday that smog conditions will persist throughout...

Updated 12 Nov, 2024 10:40pm

Pakistan

Various cities of Punjab: Air pollution increases to alarming level

LAHORE: Life in provincial metropolis on Sunday remained severely impacted and air pollution increased to an ...

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

Pakistan

Punjab bans entry to parks, zoos as air pollution worsens

LAHORE: Keeping in view the deteriorating situation of smog, the Environment Protection Department (EPD) on Friday...

Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am

Pakistan

Punjab sets up ‘smog war room’ to combat hazardous air

LAHORE: Pakistan’s Punjab set up a “smog war room” to tackle severe pollution, officials said, as poor air quality...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 11:48am

Pakistan

CTD arrests 12 ‘terrorists’

LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Punjab province foiled a major terror plan by arresting 12...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 07:57am

Pakistan

Italian envoy shows interest in livestock, dairy projects

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Saturday held a meeting with Italian ambassador to Pakistan...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 06:34am

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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