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PM directs adding IT as mandatory subject for students

ISLAMABAD: In a game-changing move, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday ordered the immediate formulation of ...

Updated 17 Apr, 2025 08:37am

Pakistan

Bad news for students: Global UGRAD comes to an end

ISLAMABAD: Shockwaves are sweeping across Pakistan’s academic circles as the United States Educational Foundation...

Published 09 Apr, 2025 07:08am

Pakistan

Punjab CM approves free travel facility for students, senior citizens and special persons

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired 24th Provincial Cabinet meeting which approved the longest...

Published 28 Mar, 2025 06:45am

Pakistan

Digital Learning Day: Youth urged to work harder

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said ‘the youth of Punjab is being provided with possible...

Published 20 Mar, 2025 07:48am

Pakistan

Water resources planning & management: Wapda holds conference on application of AI

LAHORE: The Wapda organized a one-day conference on application of Artificial Intelligence for water resources...

Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am

Pakistan

Youth Internship Programme: Parliament House hosts dynamic Mock Session on final day

ISLAMABAD: In a landmark effort aimed at fostering youth engagement in governance, Pakistan’s Parliament House...

Published 26 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Pakistan

5th Int’l Students Convention & Expo begins

FAISALABAD: The 5th International Students Convention and Expo 2025 has started from February 23 to 25, jointly...

Published 24 Feb, 2025 08:18am

Pakistan

28th SSUET Convocation: 854 students conferred upon degrees, medals

KARACHI Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET) organized its 28th Convocation with traditional...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 07:36am

Pakistan

Interactive session with students, faculty: DG ISPR deliberates security landscape at LUMS

RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR),...

Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am

Pakistan

Students from Balochistan too will get scholarship: CM

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that students from Balochistan will also get Honhaar...

Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am

Pakistan

PFA working to ensure children’s health

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority is actively working towards ensuring children’s health and proper growth, and it...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 06:44am

Business & Finance

Students, IT traders: FPCCI unveils ‘LaunchPad Pakistan’ startup programme

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has announced first-ever startup...

Published 11 Feb, 2025 08:08am

Pakistan

Honhaar Scholarship Programme expanded into other provinces

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has also approved ‘Honhaar Scholarship Scheme’ for the ...

Published 07 Feb, 2025 08:39am

Pakistan

272 top-performing students awarded scholarships, cash prizes

LAHORE: Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat underscored the government’s commitment to promoting...

Published 05 Feb, 2025 08:12am

Pakistan

Higher educational institutions: KP CM launches scholarships for students

PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur launched scholarships under Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education...

Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am

Pakistan

Govt schools: Students in Sindh to be provided free lunch

KARACHI: The Sindh government, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP), has decided to provide free...

Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am

Pakistan

School Nutrition Programme launched to ensure children's health

LAHORE: Governor Punjab launched the “School Nutrition Programme” at the Governor’s House Boys School, ...

Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am

Pakistan

Training in China: Govt to foot expenses of 1,000 agri graduates: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Wednesday that the government will cover all the educational...

Published 23 Jan, 2025 06:14am

Pakistan

CM announces package for students: ‘Chinese company may establish e-bike manufacturing unit in Punjab’

LAHORE: Announcing a package for students aiming to empower the youth through education and technology, Punjab Chief...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 06:37am

Pakistan

MDCAT re-conducted for over 12,000 students

ISLAMABAD: The Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU) with the technical support of the Pakistan...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 07:35am

Pakistan

Phase-II of Honahar scholarship programme launched: Punjab CM says economic indicators signal steady momentum

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Monday that the country’s economic indicators are on a...

Updated 24 Dec, 2024 09:24am

Pakistan

JI for immediate restoration of student unions

LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has called for immediate restoration of student unions,...

Updated 19 Dec, 2024 08:45am

Pakistan

Govt relaxes winter dress code for school students

KARACHI: The Sindh government announced a major relief for school students and their parents across the province,...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:37am

Pakistan

500 students awarded diplomas at AIT ceremony

KARACHI: Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT) organised the 4th Graduation Ceremony, during which diplomas for...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 06:08am

Pakistan

Thousands attend second day of 19th KIBF

KARACHI: The second day of the five-day Karachi International Book Fair (KIBF) at the city’s Expo Center drew ...

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 07:41am

Pakistan

University status to Edwards College: KP Governor for accelerating pace of work

PESHAWAR: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi has said work for granting university status to the Edwards...

Published 07 Dec, 2024 07:34am

Pakistan

Sindh’s varsities: Students from G-B: Sindh CM vows to increase number of seats

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan at the...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 08:01am

Pakistan

Pakistan offers 100 scholarships to Bangladeshi students

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh have decided to strengthen cooperation in the education sector. As a goodwill...

Published 21 Nov, 2024 07:08am

Pakistan

Steps being taken to improve quality of education: Governor

LAHORE: Terming the youth as the country’s future, Governor Punjab/Chancellor, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan said on...

Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am

Pakistan

US envoy, CG meet students in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: US Ambassador Donald Blome and US Consul General Lahore Kristin K. Hawkins held an interactive session...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:27am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	281.17
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	280.97
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	143.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.33
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.14
UK LIBOR % / Apr 24	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5,525.21
India Sensex / Apr 25	79,212.53
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	35,705.74
Nasdaq / Apr 25	17,382.94
Hang Seng / Apr 25	21,980.74
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8,415.25
Dow Jones / Apr 25	40,113.50
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	22,242.45
France CAC40 / Apr 25	7,536.26

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	63.17
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	298,950
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	3,327.60
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	68.80
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	254.63
Diesel/Litre / Apr 27	258.64

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Apr 25 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	4.92 ▲ 0.96 (24.24%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Apr 25 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	3.14 ▲ 0.5 (18.94%)
Dewan Mushtaq / Apr 25 Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited(DMTM)	7.99 ▲ 1 (14.31%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Apr 25 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	8.26 ▲ 1 (13.77%)
J.K.Spinning / Apr 25 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	61.90 ▲ 5.63 (10.01%)
At-Tahur Ltd. / Apr 25 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	86.74 ▲ 7.89 (10.01%)
Shezan Inter. / Apr 25 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	203.03 ▲ 18.46 (10%)
Sunrays Textile / Apr 25 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	156.38 ▲ 14.22 (10%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Apr 25 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	3,282.29 ▲ 298.39 (10%)
S.S.Oil / Apr 25 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	357.05 ▲ 32.46 (10%)

Stock	Price
Engro Powergen / Apr 25 Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited(EPQL)	28.71 ▼ -10.13 (-26.08%)
Ghani Chemworld / Apr 25 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	8 ▼ -1 (-11.11%)
Samba Bank / Apr 25 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	8.01 ▼ -0.99 (-11%)
Arpak Int. / Apr 25 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	56.66 ▼ -6.29 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Apr 25 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	47.38 ▼ -5.26 (-9.99%)
Saif Power Ltd. / Apr 25 Saif Power Limited(SPWL)	12.31 ▼ -1.3 (-9.55%)
Shaheen Ins. / Apr 25 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	5.25 ▼ -0.46 (-8.06%)
Equity Modaraba / Apr 25 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.75 ▼ -0.24 (-8.03%)
GlaxoSmithKline / Apr 25 GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited(GLAXO)	409.57 ▼ -34.89 (-7.85%)
AKD Hospitality / Apr 25 AKD Hospitality Limited(AKDHL)	136.65 ▼ -10.81 (-7.33%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	22,789,497 ▼ -0.02
Power Cement / Apr 25 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,965,614 ▼ -0.17
Sui South Gas / Apr 25 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	21,567,163 ▼ -0.56
B.O.Punjab / Apr 25 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	19,825,526 ▼ -0.08
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	17,030,953 ▼ -0.04
Aisha Steel Mill / Apr 25 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	16,751,796 ▲ 0.59
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,717,262 ▼ -0.17
Pak Int.Bulk / Apr 25 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	16,382,803 ▲ 0.14
Sui North Gas / Apr 25 Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGP)	13,338,455 ▲ 0.33
Secure Logistics / Apr 25 Secure Logistics Group Limited(SLGL)	12,723,116 ▲ 1.13

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