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ISSI celebrates its 51st anniversary: Dar speaks about country’s foreign policy

ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) celebrated the 51st anniversary of its founding on...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am

Pakistan

ISSI hosts delegation of IRCRA as part of Azadi Fellowship programme

ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a delegation of the International Research...

Published 28 May, 2024 05:30am

Pakistan

Importance of SAARC for region highlighted

ISLAMABAD: The India Study Centre at the Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) organised a Roundtable...

Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am

Pakistan

ISSI hosts round table discussion with US envoy Blome

ISLAMABAD: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted...

Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am

Pakistan

Ex-foreign secy testifies before special court: Cypher’s copy wasn’t returned to foreign ministry till Sept 2022

ISLAMABAD: The former foreign secretary Sohail Mahmood on Monday testified that the cypher copy had not been ...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 05:14am

Pakistan

Concerns voiced over situation in besieged Gaza

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a webinar expressed serious concerns about the situation in the besieged Gaza and called for...

Published 14 Oct, 2023 05:32am

Pakistan

ISSI holds ‘web celebration’ of Independence Day

ISLAMABAD: Director General, Institute of Strategic Studies, Islamabad (ISSI) Ambassador Sohail Mahmood has said...

Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:30am

Business & Finance

‘CPEC remains at the core of Pakistan-China relationship’

ISLAMABAD: The transformational China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the flagship project of President Xi...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:11am

Pakistan

Sohail Mahmood assumes charge as ISSI chief

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Sohail Mahmood (retd) has assumed charge as director-general of the Institute of Strategic...

Published 03 Jan, 2023 03:25am

Pakistan

Asad Majeed likely to be appointed as foreign secretary

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood got retired on Thursday and Asad Majeed Khan is likely to replace him,...

Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am

Pakistan

‘Pakistan supports non-discriminatory global arms control regime’

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on Tuesday said that Pakistan supports a strong rule-based, equitable ...

Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am

Pakistan

Daunting challenges posed by floods: Foreign secy urges missions abroad to play proactive role

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood has urged Pakistan’s Missions abroad to play a proactive role in...

Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:56am

Markets

Key power projects to be taken up in JEWG meeting

ISLAMABAD: Power projects including 1124 MW Kohala and 700.7 MW Azad Pattan HPPs as well as 1,320 MW Thar Coal power...

Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am

Business & Finance

ASEAN, SAARC member countries: LCCI chief, foreign secy discuss external trade, scope for trade promotion

LAHORE: President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mian Nauman Kabir has a detailed meeting...

Published 24 Jul, 2022 05:04am

Pakistan

Pakistan, China exchange views on Afghan situation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Monday exchanged views on the political and security situation in Afghanistan, and...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 08:04am

Pakistan

Pakistan apprises P-5 envoys on hurtful remarks by BJP leaders

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on Monday apprised P-5 envoys on the derogatory remarks by Indian BJP...

Published 08 Jun, 2022 06:19am

‘Iron brotherhood’ resolve reiterated

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday reiterated its commitment to further deepen the “iron brotherhood” with China ...

Updated 22 May, 2022 09:33am

Pakistan

US assured long-term ties based on mutual respect

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to a long-standing,...

Published 20 May, 2022 06:46am

Pakistan

Serious strains to strategic stability in South Asia: Pakistan cautions international community at forum of CD

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Monday, cautioned the international community at the forum of Conference on Disarmament (CD)...

Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:34am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Turkey hold consultation over HLSCC, SEF

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey on Tuesday held consultations over the forthcoming 7th Session of the High-Level...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Pakistan

‘Govt aware of threats posed by misuse of cyber space’

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood, Friday, said that Pakistan is fully aware of the threats posed by the...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

Pakistan

Migration: Importance of safe, affordable and legal pathways underlined

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood on Tuesday underscored the importance of adopting safe, affordable, and...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

Pakistan

Missions abroad asked to utilise resources to facilitate diaspora

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood, Tuesday, asked Pakistan missions abroad to utilise all available...

Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am

Pakistan

Afghan humanitarian crisis: OIC moot to bridge gap between Taliban, world community: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Thursday, said that Pakistan is playing a positive role in ...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

Pakistan

Pakistan wants to further deepen bilateral relationship, US Senators told

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday expressed the desire to further deepen bilateral relations with the United States...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

Pakistan

Pakistan steps up its efforts aimed at hosting OIC-CFM

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan stepped up efforts for hosting the forthcoming “Extraordinary Session” of the Council of...

Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am

Pakistan

First lady opens PFOWA charity bazaar: Importance of self-dependent women’s role in society highlighted

ISLAMABAD: First Lady Samina Alvi on Saturday said that empowerment of women by making them self-dependent was vital...

Published 28 Nov, 2021 05:38am

Pakistan

Right to self-determination: OIC fully supports Kashmiris’ struggle

ISLAMABAD: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)’s Special Envoy for Jammu and Kashmir Yousef Aldoubeay on...

Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am

Pakistan

Pakistan for urgent response to crises in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Monday, called for an urgent response to the humanitarian and economic challenges in...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

Pakistan reaffirms unwavering support to Kashmiri people’s just struggle

ISLAMABAD: As a ‘Kashmir Black Day’ was observed on Wednesday to condemn the 74 years of Indian illegal...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.90 ▲ 0.79 (11.11%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Diamond Ind. / Dec 18 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	20.90 ▲ 1.90 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 18 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	103.94 ▲ 9.45 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / Dec 18 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	3.01 ▼ -0.43 (-12.50%)
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.20 ▼ -3.15 (-9.74%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.11
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▼ -0.11
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▼ -0.01
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.35
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.62
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.07
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -2.93
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.11

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