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Key infrastructure projects: Azerbaijan keen to invest $2bn, Senate panel told

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives was informed that...

Published a day ago

Pakistan

Production order of Senator Ejaz Chaudhry: Senate body issues warning in response to implementation failure

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges has issued a stern warning regarding...

Published 22 Mar, 2025 02:47am

Pakistan

Annual Parliamentary Report 2024-25: Senate passes total of 23 bills in 12 sessions comprising 64 sittings

ISLAMABAD: The Senate passed a total of 23 bills in its 12 sessions comprising 64 sittings covering a period of 111...

Published 15 Mar, 2025 06:10am

Technology

Senate informed: ‘USF disbursed Rs9.5bn to enhance telecom connectivity in KP’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Tuesday that the Universal Service Fund (USF) has disbursed Rs9.5 billion to...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Pakistan

Senate told: Reformed CSS exam system likely by current or next year

ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Tuesday that changes in the Central Superior Services (CSS) examination system...

Published 12 Mar, 2025 03:03am

Gilani irked by non-production of jailed PTI Senator

ISLAMABAD: Senate chief Yousaf Raza Gilani has ruled that the disobedience of the orders of the chairman Senate...

Updated 09 Mar, 2025 09:25am

Pakistan

Production order for Ejaz Chaudhary: PTI denounces govt’s persistent defiance of Senate chief’ order

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has strongly denounced what it said is the government’s blatant disregard...

Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am

Pakistan

Tarar informs Senate: Number of centres providing ART significantly up by end-2024

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar informed the Senate that the number of centres...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

Pakistan

Opposition protests, demands early release of PTI Senator

ISLAMABAD: The maiden sitting of the new Senate session, Thursday, was marked with strong protest by the opposition,...

Published 07 Mar, 2025 05:45am

Pakistan

First year of parliament: Pildat releases report on performance evaluation of federal ministers

LAHROE: The Pildat has released performance evaluation of federal minister in the first year of parliament. In...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 08:46am

Editorials

Protecting rape survivors

EDITORIAL: In refreshingly positive news, the Senate on February 17 passed the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial)...

Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:53am

Rs20bn Ramazan relief: payments to be made in cash

Provincial governments to follow the same cash transfer model for Ramazan package

Updated 22 Feb, 2025 09:47am

Pakistan

Polio Programme engages 132,000 local influencers

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination informed the Senate on Friday...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

Pakistan

Over 0.5m children into mainstream education: Senate informed bout BECS’s role

ISLAMABAD: The Senate was informed on Friday that Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) are playing an important...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

Pakistan

Amendments in Rules of Procedure, Conduct of Business of Senate, 2012 approved

ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, unanimously, approved the amendments in...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 07:57am

Pakistan

Senate passes Anti-rape (Amendment) Bill

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of Parliament on Monday passed the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) (Amendment) Bill,...

Published 18 Feb, 2025 03:01am

Pakistan

Human traffickers, individuals: Senate passes 3 bills with a view to strengthening crackdown

ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of Parliament on Friday passed three bills aimed at strengthening the crackdown on human...

Published 15 Feb, 2025 05:54am

Pakistan

Senate pays rich tributes to Prince Karim Aga Khan

ISLAMABAD: The Senate of Pakistan on Thursday offered fateha for the late His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV,...

Published 14 Feb, 2025 08:24am

Pakistan

PSPD 2025-26: Senate Secretariat seeks budgetary proposals from PD

ISLAMABAD: Senate Secretariat has sought Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) proposals for the year 2025-26...

Published 13 Feb, 2025 06:52am

Pakistan

Senate session summoned on Thursday

ISLAMABAD: Acting President Yousaf Raza Gilani has summoned the session of the Senate on Thursday. The session will...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 08:33am

Pakistan

Senate body examines Pakistan Post’s financial situation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Post’s revenue stood at Rs 9.2 billion during the last year compared to total expenditure of ...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 06:36am

Pakistan

Palestine, Kashmir issues: UK can play significant role in peaceful resolution: Syedaal Khan

ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom can play a significant role in the peaceful resolution of Palestine and Kashmir ...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 08:48am

Pakistan

2.9m Afghan nationals residing, Senate panel told

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) was informed on Friday that...

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Business & Finance

Senate panel questions ‘effectiveness’ of training programmes for FBR officers

Revenue shortfall of Rs384 billion recorded in first half FY25, Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue informed

Updated 30 Jan, 2025 10:50pm

Pakistan

Free speech fears mount: CPJ

NEW YORK: Senate on Tuesday passed controversial amendments to the country’s cybercrime laws, which would...

Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am

Pakistan

Non-implementation of production order of PTI Senator: Senate Chairman skips all but one meeting of 345th session in reported protest

ISLAMABAD: While the Senate now stands prorogued, Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani skipped all but one meeting of...

Published 29 Jan, 2025 07:52am

Pakistan

Upper house too approves Peca Bill amid protests

ISLAMABAD: The controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Bill 2025 is all set to become a law —...

Published 29 Jan, 2025 06:46am

Pakistan

Senate approves PECA amendments bill amid strike call

Bill now awaits President Zardari's nod to become law

Updated 28 Jan, 2025 10:31pm

Pakistan

Peca Bill: journalists, Opposition Senators stage walkout

ISLAMABAD: The protests from the opposition lawmakers and journalists against the controversial Prevention of...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:45am

Controversial PECA Bill lands in upper house

ISLAMABAD: A day after its passage from the National Assembly, the controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes...

Updated 25 Jan, 2025 02:40pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 25	280.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 25	280.27
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 25	150.54
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 25	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 25	1.29
Euro to USD / Mar 25	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 24	5,767.57
Nasdaq / Mar 24	18,188.59
Dow Jones / Mar 24	42,583.32
India Sensex / Mar 25	78,073.97
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 25	37,780.54
Hang Seng / Mar 25	23,413.58
FTSE 100 / Mar 25	8,684.09
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 25	22,926.46
France CAC40 / Mar 25	8,073.56

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 24	17,085
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 25	69.03
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 25	272,462
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 25	3,017.31
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 25	65.64
Petrol/Litre / Mar 26	255.63
Diesel/Litre / Mar 26	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Mughal Iron & Steel Indus.(R) / Mar 25 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Limited (R)(MUGHALR2)	2.01 ▲ 1 (99.01%)
Ruby Textile / Mar 25 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	7.01 ▲ 1 (16.64%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Mar 25 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	8.99 ▲ 1 (12.52%)
Samba Bank / Mar 25 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	9 ▲ 0.82 (10.02%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Mar 25 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	100.73 ▲ 9.16 (10%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Mar 25 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	25.73 ▲ 2.34 (10%)
United Dist. / Mar 25 United Distributors Pakistan Limited(UDPL)	67.29 ▲ 6.12 (10%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 25 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	45.70 ▲ 4.14 (9.96%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 25 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	13.19 ▲ 1.19 (9.92%)
Hussain Industries / Mar 25 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	27.30 ▲ 2.43 (9.77%)

Stock	Price
Parmount Sp. / Mar 25 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	3.51 ▼ -0.48 (-12.03%)
Shahtaj Sugar / Mar 25 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	117 ▼ -13 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Mar 25 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	27.68 ▼ -3.07 (-9.98%)
Zephyr Textile / Mar 25 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	9.50 ▼ -1 (-9.52%)
TPL Life Insur. / Mar 25 TPL Life Insurance Limited(TPLL)	55.02 ▼ -5.74 (-9.45%)
Shahtaj Textile / Mar 25 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	65.05 ▼ -6.54 (-9.14%)
Sindh Abadgar / Mar 25 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	55 ▼ -5.43 (-8.99%)
Elahi Cot. / Mar 25 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	138 ▼ -13.03 (-8.63%)
Tri-Star Power / Mar 25 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	7.24 ▼ -0.66 (-8.35%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 25 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	253.90 ▼ -22.98 (-8.3%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Elektron / Mar 25 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	28,623,330 ▲ 0.63
TRG Pak Ltd / Mar 25 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	22,742,574 ▼ -3.59
Cnergyico PK / Mar 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	19,218,186 ▲ 0.01
Sui South Gas / Mar 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	14,168,002 ▲ 0.18
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,877,825 ▼ -0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	11,187,536 ▲ 0.08
Pak Refinery / Mar 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	10,362,407 ▼ -0.12
B.O.Punjab / Mar 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	10,164,053 ▼ -0.21
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,144,462 ▲ 0
Treet Corp / Mar 25 Treet Corporation Limited(TREET)	8,893,519 ▼ -0.53

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