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Drought warning for several parts of southern region issued

KARACHI: The Met Office on Wednesday issued a drought warning for several parts of the country’s southern region,...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 07:32am

Pakistan

Normal rainfall with slightly above average predicted for October

KARACHI: The Met Office predicts near-normal rainfall with slightly above average temperatures for October,...

Published 03 Oct, 2024 06:31am

Pakistan

Sindh CM visits coastal belt areas

HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that there was a prediction of heavy rainfall in the...

Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am

Pakistan

Rainfall may trigger flash floods across country: PMD

KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological department forecast on Sunday that during the next 24 hours, torrential rains may...

Published 08 Jul, 2024 08:25am

Pakistan

Significant rainfall: NDMA issues advisory to depts

ISLAMABAD: Following the Pakistan Meteorological Department’s (PMD’s) anticipation of significant rainfall in...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 03:17am

Pakistan

‘Extreme’ isolated rainfall likely

KARACHI: Urban and flash flooding are predominantly expected to sweep the country in July 2024, as the Met Office ...

Published 03 Jul, 2024 07:20am

Opinion

The dire consequences of global warming

While camping in the serene upper reaches of Neelam Valley last week, I observed that a stark transformation is...

Updated 02 Jul, 2024 06:39am

Pakistan

Rain-related emergencies: NDMA activates NEOC in Punjab, Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Following the Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD)’s weather forecast which predicted vigorous monsoon...

Updated 02 Jul, 2024 09:01am

Pakistan

Normal to above-normal rainfall in most parts of country likely

LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted normal to above normal rainfall in most parts of...

Published 23 Jun, 2024 02:50am

Pakistan

Flash drought likely due to low rainfall, soaring temperatures

LAHORE: Flash drought is likely to emerge due to below normal rainfall and soaring temperature of May with ...

Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am

Pakistan

Monsoon season likely to bring 60pc more rainfall than usual

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to receive up to 60 percent above the normal rainfall during the upcoming monsoon...

Updated 05 Jun, 2024 06:39am

Pakistan

Country records its second driest May since 1961

LAHORE: The month of May has stood as the second driest May since 1961 with national area-weighted rainfall of 5.0...

Updated 05 Jun, 2024 07:40am

Pakistan

Country braces for another spell of rains, storms: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Wednesday, in a fresh advisory said that Pakistan was...

Published 18 Apr, 2024 03:24am

Pakistan

Heavy rainfall in Islamabad: Water accumulation issues addressed

ISLAMABAD: Under the directive of the chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), collaborative efforts ...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

Markets

India forecasts above average monsoon rains in boost to crop output

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India said on Monday it is likely to receive above average monsoon rainfall in 2024, in a ...

Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am

Pakistan

There will be normal rainfall in plains, says NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The plains parts of the country will receive normal rainfall while the hilly parts above normal during ...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

Pakistan

Heavy rainfall claims seven lives in KP

PESHAWAR: As many as seven people died and nine others were injured due to last day’s rain in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:53am

Markets

Current rainfall likely to have positive impact on Rabi crops

ISLAMABAD: The ongoing spell of rains, which is expected to continue till February 4, will not only have a...

Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am

World

Extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming: study

WASHINGTON: State-of-the-art climate models drastically underestimate how much extreme rainfall increases under...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

Pakistan

Abnormally dry conditions prevail in Sindh

LAHORE: Abnormally dry conditions are prevailing in the districts of Sindh due to the below-normal rainfall during...

Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am

Pakistan

Low rainfall in August: Southern region given drought warning

KARACHI: Drought is likely to sweep through the country’s southern region and threaten the agriculture and...

Published 09 Sep, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

JI demands cleaning of stormwater drains

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Amir Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded the mayor Karachi, Murtaza Wahab,...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Pakistan

Slightly above-normal rainfall in upper parts of country expected

LAHORE: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted slightly above normal rainfall in upper parts of the...

Published 02 Jul, 2023 03:13am

Pakistan

Rain, thundershowers expected in upper parts of country

Heavy falls expected in Kashmir, Islamabad, Murree, Galliyat, Gujranwala, Sialkot

Updated 01 Jul, 2023 07:37pm

Pakistan

Slightly below rainfall likely this monsoon

KARACHI: During this monsoon, the country’s most parts are likely to see a slightly below rainfall, the Met Office...

Published 21 Jun, 2023 05:21am

Pakistan

Low rainfall with high temperature likely till August

KARACHI: The country is likely to see a low rainfall with high temperature during June, July and August, according ...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Pakistan

Cold wave re-emerges after week-long downpour in Hazara division

ABBOTTABAD: A new cold wave emerged in the upper parts of the Hazara division after a week-long continuous heavy...

Published 08 May, 2023 06:40am

Pakistan

Northern parts may receive slightly above normal rainfall

KARACHI: The country’s northern parts are likely to receive a slightly above normal rainfall whereas south near ...

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

Opinion

“The ‘Little Boy’ next door”

This is apropos a Business Recorder editorial “The ‘Little Boy’ next door” carried by the newspaper...

Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am

Opinion

The optics are good even though the substance is bad

This is apropos a Business Recorder news item “PM seeks to jolt DMAs out of complacency” carried by the ...

Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	1.05
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	154.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 16	6,074.08
Nasdaq / Dec 16	20,173.89
Dow Jones / Dec 16	43,717.48
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,962.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,364.68
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,777.10
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,214.43
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,290.76

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 16	243,059.70
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.82
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,654.67
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	69.11
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.11 ▲ 1.00 (16.37%)
First Capital Equities / Dec 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.74 ▲ 0.82 (13.85%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 17 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	10.45 ▲ 1.00 (10.58%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 17 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	18.32 ▲ 1.67 (10.03%)
Air Link Com. / Dec 17 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	208.93 ▲ 18.99 (10.00%)
Data Agro / Dec 17 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	126.58 ▲ 11.51 (10.00%)
Fazal Cloth / Dec 17 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	179.55 ▲ 16.32 (10.00%)
Land Mark Spinning / Dec 17 Landmark Spinning Industries Limited(LMSM)	63.91 ▲ 5.81 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 17 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	94.49 ▲ 8.59 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Tri-Star Power / Dec 17 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.51 ▼ -0.74 (-11.84%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.19 ▼ -0.51 (-10.85%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 17 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	32.02 ▼ -3.56 (-10.01%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Dec 17 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	20.17 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 17 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	53.72 ▼ -5.97 (-10.00%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Dec 17 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 17 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	809.76 ▼ -89.97 (-10.00%)
Quetta Textile / Dec 17 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	17.73 ▼ -1.97 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 17 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.57 ▼ -13.37 (-9.98%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	403,228,918 ▼ -0.06
Pak Elektron / Dec 17 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,379,306 ▲ 3.33
Cnergyico PK / Dec 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	59,584,754 ▼ -0.06
B.O.Punjab / Dec 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,023,129 ▲ 0.59
Pak Refinery / Dec 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,947,968 ▲ 3.65
Sui South Gas / Dec 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,917,218 ▲ 1.17
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,337,248 ▲ 1.16
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	33,958,478 ▼ -0.28
Hub Power Co. / Dec 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,067,460 ▲ 11.97

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