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FBR allows temporary import of vehicles by tourists

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed temporary import of vehicles by tourists without payment ...

Published 03 Dec, 2024 06:09am

Pakistan

Tourist resorts: ‘Security issue is of concern’, says Japanese CG

KARACHI: Japan Consul General Hattori Masaru, while referring to recent terrorist attacks in Balochistan, stated ...

Published 30 Aug, 2024 07:28am

Pakistan

WCLA launches electric-cart service for tourists

LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) on Thursday launched electric carts service for the tour of ...

Published 16 Aug, 2024 08:22am

No visa-free entry for Indians, Afghans, Cabinet told

ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has informed the Cabinet that Indian and Afghan nationals are not included in...

Updated 03 Aug, 2024 09:16am

PM announces series of significant visa reforms

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Sunday, announced a series of significant visa reforms that will allow...

Updated 29 Jul, 2024 10:01am

Pakistan

TDCP generates over Rs467m thru Patriata chairlift in FY24

LAHORE: The Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) successfully earned over Rs 467 million in the fiscal...

Published 15 Jul, 2024 07:40am

Pakistan

Police hunt mob that lynched local tourist accused of blasphemy

PESHAWAR: Authorities have begun an investigation to identify and arrest members of a mob that killed a local ...

Published 22 Jun, 2024 06:47am

Pakistan

Attock Khurd: Railway Station becomes tourist spot

PESHAWAR: Attock Khurd Railway Station at the bank of Indus is emerging as attractive tourist spot. It; however,...

Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am

Pakistan

Eid holidays attract tourists in droves to Naran, Kaghan

MANSEHRA: Enjoying the hide and seek between the sun and clouds with prediction of moderate to erratic rainfalls ...

Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am

Pakistan

Tourists throng Murree in large numbers

RAWALPINDI: The ‘Queen of the Mountains’ Murree which is most famous hill station of Punjab attracted a large...

Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am

Pakistan

Murree, other tourist attractions: Federal, provincial govt agencies make necessary arrangements

ISLAMABAD: The federal and provincial government agencies owing to expected heavy rainfall and a huge influx of...

Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am

Pakistan

Margalla Hills: CDA urged to de-seal visitors’ info centres

ISLAMABAD: The Friends of Margalla Hills National Park and members of the civil society on Sunday staged a peaceful...

Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am

Pakistan

Steps taken to provide ‘best facilities’ to tourists: GHA chief

KARACHI: Chairman Gorakh Hills Authority and former MNA Sardar Rafiq Ahmad Jamali has said that important steps have...

Published 22 Aug, 2023 06:03am

Pakistan’s scenic beauty can be turned into a great opportunity: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that being rich with immense scenic beauty, particularly the...

Updated 05 Aug, 2023 09:19am

Pakistan

Quetta Road blocked due to landslide

QUETTA: Quetta Road, the inter-provincial highway connecting Balochistan to Punjab in the Rakhi Gaj tribal area of...

Published 24 Jul, 2023 07:10am

Sports

Shandur Polo Festival under way in Chitral

PESHAWAR: The three-day Shandur Polo Festival continued for the second day amid joy and jubilation, with a large...

Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am

Pakistan

Naran, Shogran witness massive arrival of tourists during vacations

KAGHAN: The Kaghan, Naran and Shogran valleys Sunday have become hotspots for tourists, attracting a large number of...

Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:04am

Pakistan

Two Lahore tourists die, 7 missing as jeep plunges into Neelum River

LAHORE: Two tourists died, five suffered injuries and another seven went missing after a jeep, coming from the upper...

Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am

Pakistan

Landslide blocks Naran Road at several places

KAGHAN: Mansehra Naran Jalkhad (MNJ) Road was once again blocked due to the surge of glaciers at various places, and...

Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am

Duties/taxes-free vehicles import: FBR proposes changes in motor vehicles rules

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for Customs officials to communicate particulars...

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:40am

Pakistan

Tourists advised to be extra cautious during visits to hilly areas

ISLAMABAD: Tourists visiting hilly areas of the country to enjoy snowy season during the current rain spell have ...

Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am

Pakistan

NDMA issues weather advisory

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Friday, while issuing a detailed weather advisory to...

Published 07 Jan, 2023 06:00am

Opinion

An alcoholic point

According to a Business Recorder news item, Dubai has suspended a tax of 30 percent on alcohol and dropped a licence...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am

World

Japan reopens to tourists with shuttered souvenir shops, hotel staff shortage

TOKYO: As Japan throws open its doors to visitors this week after more than two years of pandemic isolation, hopes...

Published 10 Oct, 2022 12:50pm

World

New UAE visa rules to come into effect today

ISLAMABAD: UAE’s new visa rules will come into force on October 3. Among the major changes, which were approved by...

Updated 03 Oct, 2022 11:08am

UAE rakes in $5bn as tourists return

DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates’ tourism revenues surpassed $5 billion in the first half of this year, officials...

Updated 12 Sep, 2022 09:30am

Pakistan

Two tourists kidnapped from Ziarat

ZIARAT: At least two tourists were kidnapped from Balochistan’s Ziarat district on Wednesday. Levies sources said...

Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am

FBR takes step aimed at further liberalising baggage rules

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made baggage rules more liberal, enhanced special allowances for...

Updated 07 Jul, 2022 09:23am

World

New Zealand PM Ardern to visit U.S. to boost exports, lure tourists

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will visit the United States this week in a bid to boost exports and lure...

Published 22 May, 2022 10:55pm

Pakistan

Tourists arrive in scenic valleys of northern KP in droves

NATHIAGALI: The scenic valleys in Northern Khyber Pakthunkhwa have attracted an influx of tourists during Eidul Fitr...

Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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