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Art of the possible

EDITORIAL: PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) is clearly trying to wriggle out of its isolation, moving pieces across ...

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am

Pakistan

Punjab CM asked to close cases against PTI workers

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Shafqat Mehmood has said that a committee has been formed to probe ...

Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am

Markets

PTI Punjab condemns hike in oil prices

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab senior leaders on Friday condemned the increase in the prices of...

Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am

Pakistan

‘Azadi March’: PTI leader Shafqat issues ‘warning’ to ‘imported government’

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab President Shafqat Mehmood has warned that the country would be...

Published 09 May, 2022 06:43am

Pakistan

PTI constitutes 11-member coordination committee for Punjab

LAHORE: For ‘Ghulami Na Manzoor’ March to Islamabad, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has constituted an...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

Pakistan

Punjab PA to elect new Leader of House today

LAHORE: While the political game is on, the Punjab Assembly is set to elect its new leader of the House on Sunday...

Published 03 Apr, 2022 05:34am

2014 PTV-Parliament House attack case: Setting aside immunity, President appears before court

ISLAMABAD: Despite enjoying immunity under the constitution, President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday appeared before an...

Updated 05 Mar, 2022 10:05am

Pakistan

ATC reserves verdict in parliament house, PTV attack case

ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC), on Thursday, reserved its verdict on petitions of federal ministers, Asad...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Pakistan

PTI govt ready to hold LB elections soon: minister

LAHORE: Federal Education Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab President Shafqat Mehmood has said that...

Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am

Pakistan

Ministry signs MoU with Telenor to pilot ‘Taleemabad’ in 6 schools

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Editorials

How not to do it

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision to dissolve Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI’s) countrywide...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am

Pakistan

Punjab Governor, Shafqat discuss PTI affairs

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar met with Shafqat Mehmood, president PTI Punjab and Federal Minister...

Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am

Pakistan

Allama Iqbal Town: Rs100m uplift projects completed: Shafqat

LAHORE: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood has said that development projects of Rs 100 million have been...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 06:25am

Pakistan

Boards to conduct SSC, HSSC exams twice a year: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood announced that the examination ...

Updated 15 Sep, 2021 05:22pm

Future setup in Afghanistan: Govt decides to go for 'regional decision'

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's decision regarding recognition of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan will be a "regional...

Published 18 Aug, 2021 04:53am

'PM will launch single national curriculum today'

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood announced on Sunday that single national curriculum will ...

Published 16 Aug, 2021 05:49am

Technology

Minister for creating digital ecosystem

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haque, said that a key ...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am

Pakistan

Exams will start today, says minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mehmood on Friday said exams would ...

Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:42am

All stranded expatriates to be brought back by 20th: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan, on Friday, informed the National Assembly that all stranded...

Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:23am

Pakistan

Pervaiz Elahi, Moonis Elahi and Cheema meet PM

ISLAMABAD: Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi and his son MNA Moonis Elahi and Federal Minister for...

Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am

Pakistan

Govt reserves Rs 10bn for youth's skills development: Shafqat

The youth have been benefited from government's Loan Scheme of Rs 100 billion and Skills Scholarships Programme of worth Rs 10 Billion under the Prime Minister Kamyab Jawan Programme.

Published 25 May, 2021 05:19pm

Pakistan

No rift within the party, says Shafqat Mehmood

Mehmood said accountability is the main slogan of the PTI and ours accountability is equally important as the accountability of others.

Published 20 May, 2021 06:46pm

Editorials

Another textbook U-turn

EDITORIAL: One didn't really need the benefit of hindsight to know that there was no way that students of different...

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:06am

All board exams postponed till June 15th

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood Tuesday announced that as per the suggestion of the...

Updated 28 Apr, 2021 10:09am

Pakistan

No promotion of students without examinations: Shafqat

He said all decisions are being taken with consensus at the National Command Operations Center to control the third wave of coronavirus in the country.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 06:31pm

Pakistan

No decision to pass students without exams: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood on Monday said, no decision has...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:08am

Pakistan

No decision made to pass students without examinations: Shafqat

He said the government had instructed to the British Council to decrease the number of students in the examinations halls.

Published 27 Apr, 2021 12:16am

Pakistan

Opposition urged to come in Parliament to discuss national issues

The minister said he was astonished that why the Pakistan Peoples Party boycotted an important Parliament session.

Updated 22 Apr, 2021 12:29am

Commencement of IX to XII classes allowed from today

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Education, Professional Training, Shafqat Mehmood said on Sunday that unanimously ...

Published 19 Apr, 2021 03:21am

Pakistan

Grades 1 to 8: Schools in Covid hotspots to remain closed until 28th

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood, Tuesday, announced closing down...

Updated 07 Apr, 2021 09:55am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 31	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 31	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 31	156.20
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 31	0.90
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 31	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 31	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 30	5,906.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 30	39,894.54
Nasdaq / Dec 30	19,486.79
Dow Jones / Dec 30	42,573.73
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 30	19,909.14
India Sensex / Dec 31	78,017.14
Hang Seng / Dec 31	20,059.95
FTSE 100 / Dec 31	8,125.32

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 30	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 30	241,430.80
Petrol/Litre / Dec 31	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 31	71.59
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 31	2,605.88
Diesel/Litre / Dec 31	255.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Hira Textile / Dec 31 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	3.75 ▲ 0.45 (13.64%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 31 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	8.33 ▲ 1.00 (13.64%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Dec 31 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.88 ▲ 0.88 (12.57%)
Pak Int.Bulk / Dec 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	9.38 ▲ 1.00 (11.93%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 31 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.47 (11.75%)
Sec. Inv. Bank / Dec 31 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	9.99 ▲ 1.00 (11.12%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 31 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	15.70 ▲ 1.43 (10.02%)
Sindh Abadgar / Dec 31 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	39.33 ▲ 3.58 (10.01%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 31 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	65.45 ▲ 5.95 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Dec 31 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.12 ▼ -0.98 (-16.07%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Dec 31 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.60 ▼ -0.90 (-10.59%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 31 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	30.76 ▼ -3.42 (-10.01%)
Frontier Ceram / Dec 31 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	42.91 ▼ -4.77 (-10.00%)
Fateh Sports / Dec 31 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	78.50 ▼ -8.72 (-10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Dec 31 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	203.81 ▼ -22.65 (-10.00%)
Noon Sugar / Dec 31 Noon Sugar Mills Limited(NONS)	81.31 ▼ -9.03 (-10.00%)
Shahmurad Sugar / Dec 31 Shahmurad Sugar Mills Limited(SHSML)	425.82 ▼ -47.31 (-10.00%)
Gammon Pak / Dec 31 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	45.59 ▼ -5.06 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Dec 31 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	212,308,919 ▲ 0.42
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	111,551,930 ▼ -0.05
B.O.Punjab / Dec 31 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	84,182,656 ▲ 0.28
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 31 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	66,177,767 ▲ 1.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Dec 31 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	55,597,038 ▲ 0.69
Pak Refinery / Dec 31 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	50,017,805 ▲ 3.54
Silk Bank Ltd / Dec 31 Silkbank Limited(SILK)	48,777,302 ▼ -0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	45,320,218 ▲ 0.24
Pak Elektron / Dec 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	36,348,761 ▼ -0.91

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