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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 / Jan 17	278.75
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 17	278.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 17	155.74
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 17	1.22

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 16	5,937.34
Nasdaq / Jan 16	19,338.29
Dow Jones / Jan 16	43,153.13
India Sensex / Jan 17	76,671.81
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 17	38,451.46
Hang Seng / Jan 17	19,567.81
FTSE 100 / Jan 17	8,477.94
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 17	20,852.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 16	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 16	241,941
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 17	79.09
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 17	2,713.02
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 17	67.05
Petrol/Litre / Jan 18	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Jan 17 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	7.60 ▲ 1.00 (15.15%)
S.G.Power / Jan 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.51 ▲ 1.00 (11.75%)
Jahangir Sidd(Pref) / Jan 17 Jahangir Sidd(Pref)(JSCLPSA)	10.50 ▲ 1.00 (10.53%)
AN Textile Mill / Jan 17 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	12.82 ▲ 1.17 (10.04%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 17 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	23.62 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
Agritech Non-voting / Jan 17 Agritech Non-Voting Preference(AGLNCPS)	24.20 ▲ 2.20 (10.00%)
Arif Habib Ltd. / Jan 17 Arif Habib Limited(AHL)	66.21 ▲ 6.02 (10.00%)
Bilal Fibres / Jan 17 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	15.95 ▲ 1.45 (10.00%)
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	77.09 ▲ 7.01 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
JS Global Banking / Jan 17 JS Global Banking Sector (ETF)(JSGBETF)	19.77 ▼ -2.75 (-12.21%)
First Capital Equities / Jan 17 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.35 ▼ -0.72 (-11.86%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 17 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7 ▼ -0.88 (-11.17%)
Service Textile / Jan 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	14.98 ▼ -1.66 (-9.98%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jan 17 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.01 ▼ -0.43 (-9.68%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 17 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.51 ▼ -2.70 (-8.94%)
Mandviwala / Jan 17 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	21.50 ▼ -2.00 (-8.51%)
Universal Ins. / Jan 17 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	9.23 ▼ -0.65 (-6.58%)
Tata Textile / Jan 17 Tata Textile Mills Limited(TATM)	47.10 ▼ -2.80 (-5.61%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	103,704,415 ▲ 0.01
Cnergyico PK / Jan 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	37,108,232 ▲ 0.04
Hub Power Co. / Jan 17 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	36,743,585 ▲ 5.79
Hascol Petrol / Jan 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	32,265,861 ▲ 0.83
Dewan Motors / Jan 17 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	28,402,498 ▲ 2.84
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 17 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	24,195,904 ▲ 7.01
Pak Refinery / Jan 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,625,081 ▲ 0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16,675,539 ▲ 0.30
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	16,024,776 ▲ 0.09

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