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Ramzan

Remittances shining again

As expected, remittances from overseas Pakistanis saw a surge on May 24. However, the monthly inflows rose to record...

Published 11 Jun, 2024 08:13am

Pakistan

LHC allows markets to remain open until midnight

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday allowed markets to remain open until midnight from Monday to Friday during...

Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am

BR Research

Remittance surge in Feb

Inflow of remittances witnessed a surge in February 2024 by 13 percent year-on-year – shows the latest data released...

Published 12 Mar, 2024 09:11am

Pakistan

Coca-Cola and Rizq distribute 5m meals nationwide

KARACHI: Coca-Cola and Rizq have pledged to scale up their partnership to help create a hunger-free Pakistan, by...

Published 18 Apr, 2023 06:21am

BR Research

Remittances uptick

Remittances for March-23 have posted a growth of over 27 percent month-on-month as per the recently announced data ...

Published 11 Apr, 2023 08:58am

Pakistan

'Donor fatigue': deadly chaos as Pakistanis scramble for scarce donations

KARACHI: Seven-year-old Saad Umer joined a crowd in a poor neighbourhood in the Pakistani city of Karachi rushing to...

Updated 05 Apr, 2023 03:50pm

Pakistan

Mufti Muneeb puts minimum Fitrana at Rs320 per head

LAHORE Former Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman has declared the minimum amount for...

Published 04 Apr, 2023 03:24am

Pakistan

Rs15bn subsidy to be provided in Ramzan: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Saturday said that a subsidy of Rs15 billion would be...

Published 02 Apr, 2023 03:02am

Supplements

NUTRITIOUS SEHR O IFTAR

TEXT: Rice has special significance in Asia, where about 90% of the rice is produced and consumed as staple food....

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

Rs 60 bn subsidy provided for free flour scheme: PML-N leader

FAISALABAD: Former State Minister/ Central leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Muhammad Talal Chaudhary...

Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am

Markets

Prices of kitchen items soar ahead of Ramazan

PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food commodities are becoming dearer as inflation continues to soar unabated ahead of...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 07:23am

Charges on stuck cargoes waived off: ECC approves uniform wheat support price

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a uniform procurement price of ...

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:19am

PM orders action against hoarders, profiteers

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that legal action should be taken against hoarders and...

Updated 28 Feb, 2023 09:35am

Business & Finance

PSX Eid holidays

KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) shall remain closed from Monday, May 02 till Thursday, May 05 on account of...

Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am

Pakistan

Traffic mess witnessed on roads before Iftar

ISLAMABAD: Traffic jams just prior to Iftar have become a matter of serious concern for motorists where a number of...

Published 19 Apr, 2022 05:32am

Pakistan

USC increases prices of rice ahead of Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: Just two weeks before the start of Ramzan, the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has increased rice price...

Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am

Pakistan

Ramazan Bazaars: PVMA to provide cooking oil, ghee at lower rates

LAHORE: Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) has announced to provide cooking oil and ghee Rs 10 per...

Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am

Pakistan

Weeklong Eid holidays: Traders demand security of closed markets

KARACHI: The traders and business community jointly demanded strict security and monitoring of markets during Eid...

Updated 12 May, 2021 10:27am

Pakistan

PPP urges govt to lay IMF terms in parliament

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has urged the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government to lay the...

Updated 05 May, 2021 10:36am

Pakistan

'No ban on Aitekaf,' Ashrafi rejects rumours

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood...

Updated 30 Apr, 2021 10:34am

Pakistan

Whopping $33bn foreign loans taken by PTI govt: Sherry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) parliamentary leader in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman has said that...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:10am

Pakistan

Maulana Fazlur-Rehman condemns Quetta blast

Spokesman of JUI-F Aslam Ghauri in separate condolence message prayed Almighty Allah to forgive the sins of those who lost their lives in the incident.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 09:52pm

Pakistan

Sherry accuses govt of ‘financial mismanagement’

ISLAMABAD: PPP parliamentary leader in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman has said that total debt has reached Rs44...

Published 15 Apr, 2021 03:22am

Markets

Sugar, wheat flour shortage at USC outlets

ISLAMABAD: Sugar, wheat flour, and some other subsidised commodities are in short supply at most Utility Stores...

Published 15 Apr, 2021 03:22am

Pakistan

Teenagers started developing diabetes in country: experts

KARACHI: Teenagers as young as 13 to 15 years have now started developing type 2 diabetes in Pakistan, experts...

Published 14 Apr, 2021 03:21am

Pakistan

Islamabad police to ensure foolproof security during Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police have chalked out an elaborate plan to ensure foolproof security during the holy month of...

Published 14 Apr, 2021 03:21am

Pakistan

Covid-19 claims 58 more lives countrywide

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 58 more coronavirus-related deaths, while 4,584 new positive cases were registered...

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 09:33am

Govt takes steps with a view to ensuring price stability

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries, and Production, Hammad Azhar Monday sought the details from ...

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 09:27am

Pakistan

JI for efforts to get country out of IMF ‘grip’

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Monday asked the nation to step up efforts...

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

Pakistan

PM gives approval to law against ‘Satta Mafia’?

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reportedly given approval to law (one-window operation) against “Satta...

Published 06 Apr, 2021 04:23am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	281.13
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	280.93
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	142.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.13
UK LIBOR % / Apr 22	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5,375.86
Nasdaq / Apr 23	16,708.05
Dow Jones / Apr 23	39,606.57
India Sensex / Apr 24	79,866.11
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	35,053.23
Hang Seng / Apr 24	21,831.87
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8,401.52
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	21,881.08
France CAC40 / Apr 24	7,441.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	301,783
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	254.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	62.35
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	3,323.97
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	258.64
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 24	68.89

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 24 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	6.99 ▲ 1 (16.69%)
Sardar Chemical / Apr 24 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	29.76 ▲ 2.71 (10.02%)
Pakgen Power / Apr 24 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	113.21 ▲ 10.29 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 24 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	142.16 ▲ 12.92 (10%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Apr 24 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	16.72 ▲ 1.52 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 24 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	2,992.08 ▲ 272.01 (10%)
Shield Corp. / Apr 24 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	307.02 ▲ 27.91 (10%)
Indus Dyeing / Apr 24 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	131.69 ▲ 11.97 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 24 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	324.59 ▲ 29.51 (10%)
Popular Islamic / Apr 24 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.90 ▲ 1.26 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Apr 24 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Beco Steel Ltd / Apr 24 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	9.23 ▼ -1.03 (-10.04%)
Bawany Air Products / Apr 24 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	29.22 ▼ -3.25 (-10.01%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 24 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	56.16 ▼ -6.24 (-10%)
First Elite Cap.Mod / Apr 24 First Elite Capital Modaraba(FECM)	13.95 ▼ -1.55 (-10%)
Jauharabad Sug / Apr 24 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	39.78 ▼ -4.42 (-10%)
Chashma / Apr 24 Chashma Sugar Mills Limited(CHAS)	59.15 ▼ -6.57 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Apr 24 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	28.03 ▼ -3.11 (-9.99%)
Apna Microfin. / Apr 24 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.16 ▼ -1.12 (-9.93%)
Bolan Casting / Apr 24 Bolan Castings Limited(BCL)	99.49 ▼ -10.07 (-9.19%)

Stock	Volume
Power Cement / Apr 24 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	37,304,406 ▲ 0.3
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	30,762,993 ▼ -0.01
Sui South Gas / Apr 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	23,327,010 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,100,897 ▼ -0.23
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 24 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	20,076,677 ▲ 0.54
B.O.Punjab / Apr 24 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	18,825,508 ▼ -0.26
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	15,946,970 ▼ -2.55
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	15,408,262 ▼ -0.09
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 24 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	12,801,974 ▼ -0.5
Fauji Cement / Apr 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	12,196,591 ▼ -1.77

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