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Pakistan senator Sania Nishtar to head vaccine alliance

GENEVA: Pakistan senator Sania Nishtar, a medical doctor, will soon take the reins of the Gavi vaccine alliance, the...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 09:47pm

Pakistan

Senate panel recommends ban on pornographic websites

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior, on Friday, recommended imposing a ban on websites carrying...

Published 06 Jan, 2024 05:17am

Pakistan

Sania Nishtar urges govt to restore shelter homes for poor

Former Special Assistant to PM (SAPM) on Poverty Alleviation Senator Sania Nishtar on Sunday urged the Pakistan...

Updated 01 May, 2023 01:11am

Pakistan

Dr Sania Nishtar criticises govt after street vendor carts destroyed in Islamabad

Dr Sania Nishtar, who served as the Special Assistant of the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation during the...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 04:02pm

Pakistan

Elahi lauds performance of Ehsaas programme

LAHORE: Doctor Sania Nishtar Head of Punjab Ehsaas Programme met with the Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez ...

Published 22 Jan, 2023 03:08am

Pakistan

Rs12.20bn aid being given to 55,400 flood victims, says CM

LAHORE: Announcing that a total of Rs12.20 billion in aid is being given to 55,400 flood victims, Chief Minister...

Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am

Pakistan

ECP informs Senate panel: System of results’ transmission from polling stations to HQs likely

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday informed a Senate panel that a system of transmission...

Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:41am

Pakistan

Nishtar visits Tirah Valley, announces Ehsaas emergency cash package

ISLAMABAD: Senator Dr Sania Nishtar, SAPM visited Tirah Valley in Khyber Tribal District today. She welcomed...

Published 05 Mar, 2022 04:10am

Pakistan

Sania inaugurates 3 new Ehsaas centres in KP

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Senator Dr Sania...

Published 26 Feb, 2022 04:37am

Pakistan

Global social protection knowledge platform: Foreign diplomats urged to support ‘declaration’: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Monday urged the Islamabad-based heads of foreign missions to apprise their respective...

Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am

Business & Finance

ADB approves $603mn loan to support Pakistan's Ehsaas program

Under the Integrated Social Protection Development Program, ADB will provide a regular loan of $600 million and a $3 million grant from the Asian Development Fund

Published 08 Dec, 2021 02:12pm

Pakistan

PM for accelerating registration for ration programme

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the authorities to speed up the registration process for Ehsaas...

Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am

Pakistan

Cyber security matters: Sania Nishtar expresses her reservations over engagement with Russia

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Friday, recommended for reviewing bilateral engagement with Russia on cyber...

Published 06 Nov, 2021 03:57am

Pakistan

New Ehsaas Rashan initiative: Web portal to register families to open on 8th

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr Sania Nishtar...

Published 05 Nov, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

Ehsaas Programme: Subsidy scheme required to be expanded: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday directed that immediate steps should be taken to alleviate the...

Updated 21 Oct, 2021 07:52pm

PM for provision of targeted subsidy on essential items

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Thursday, directed government officials to expedite preparations for the...

Updated 08 Oct, 2021 09:15am

Pakistan

People must know how to avail targeted subsidies: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed that a comprehensive awareness programme should be launched to...

Published 07 Oct, 2021 04:25am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Nishtar has never been criticised

"Who is one Cabinet member who is not criticised by anyone?" "Has to be a quiet one, you know someone who stays...

Published 18 Sep, 2021 04:02am

Pakistan

Ehsaas ‘field’ conference held

ISLAMABAD: Ehsaas field conference was held with all field teams of Ehsaas. Senator Dr Sania Nishtar, SAPM, chaired...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

World

People visiting Panagahs must be treated with dignity: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection Dr Sania Nishtar...

Published 09 Sep, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Divisible Pool funds for merged districts of KP: Senate panel unhappy as MoF yet to apprise about allocation

ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel Monday expressed displeasure at the Ministry of Finance for not sending its representative...

Published 10 Aug, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

One Window Ehsaas Policy to ensure delivery of services, says Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Dr. Sania Nishtar...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 04:46am

Pakistan

Mobile calls over 5 minutes: Several cabinet members oppose additional tax

ISLAMABAD: Several members of the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s cabinet are against the 75 paisa tax on mobile calls...

Published 09 Jul, 2021 04:25am

Pakistan

Covid-19 pandemic unearths opportunity to recast role of welfare state: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar has...

Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am

Business & Finance

BISP board approves Rs250bn budget

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Board on Monday accorded approval to BISP annual budget of Rs 250...

Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am

Pakistan

Outgoing FY2020-21: Scholarships worth Rs8.2bn awarded to students: Dr Sania

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar on...

Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am

Govt unlikely to withdraw electoral reforms agenda

Pakistan

Children of Ehsaas beneficiaries to be trained on financial,digital literacy for better impact: Nishtar

The study explored the current saving behaviour, financial literacy and education, and digital literacy of Ehsaas Kafaalat beneficiaries.

Published 26 May, 2021 07:34pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 26	278.42
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 26	278.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 24	157.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 24	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Dec 24	1.04

Stock	Volume
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 23	19,848.77
S&P 500 / Dec 24	6,040.04
Nasdaq / Dec 24	20,031.13
Hang Seng / Dec 24	20,098.29
FTSE 100 / Dec 24	8,136.99
Dow Jones / Dec 24	43,297.03
France CAC40 / Dec 24	7,282.69
India Sensex / Dec 26	78,475.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 24	70.10
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 24	240,487.70
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 24	2,616.87
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 24	68.78
Petrol/Litre / Dec 26	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 26	17,785

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 26 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	6.10 ▲ 1.00 (19.61%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 26 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	6.99 ▲ 1.00 (16.69%)
Next Capital / Dec 26 Next Capital Limited(NEXT)	9.90 ▲ 1.00 (11.24%)
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	16.45 ▲ 1.50 (10.03%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Dec 26 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	15.81 ▲ 1.44 (10.02%)
Dewan Motors / Dec 26 Dewan Farooque Motors Limited(DFML)	42.21 ▲ 3.84 (10.01%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 26 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	44.96 ▲ 4.09 (10.01%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 26 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	99.06 ▲ 9.01 (10.01%)
Altern Energy / Dec 26 Altern Energy Limited(ALTN)	22.65 ▲ 2.06 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Jauharabad Sug / Dec 26 Jauharabad Sugar Mills Limited(JSML)	23.10 ▼ -2.57 (-10.01%)
Mughal Energy / Dec 26 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	18.45 ▼ -2.05 (-10.00%)
Fateh Ind. / Dec 26 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	120.56 ▼ -13.38 (-9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 26 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	36.01 ▼ -3.99 (-9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Dec 26 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.54 ▼ -1.50 (-9.97%)
Arctic Textile / Dec 26 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	21.60 ▼ -2.37 (-9.89%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Dec 26 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	12.25 ▼ -1.22 (-9.06%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 26 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	24 ▼ -2.33 (-8.85%)
Equity Modaraba / Dec 26 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3 ▼ -0.29 (-8.81%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	127,408,831 ▼ -0.06
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 26 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	93,301,142 ▲ 1.50
TRG Pak Ltd / Dec 26 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	46,900,564 ▲ 6.41
Sui South Gas / Dec 26 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	33,559,500 ▼ -1.65
Cnergyico PK / Dec 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	33,367,944 ▼ -0.16
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	30,254,338 ▼ -0.19
B.O.Punjab / Dec 26 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	30,003,113 ▼ -0.11
Hascol Petrol / Dec 26 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	27,155,152 ▲ 0.87
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 26 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	26,980,436 ▲ 0.09

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