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Trump supporters call for riots and violent retribution after conviction verdict

Supporters of former President Donald Trump, enraged by his conviction on 34 felony counts by a New York jury,...

Updated 31 May, 2024 11:23pm

SC suspends minimum wage for workers verdict

KARACHI: The petitions filed by the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and other trade...

Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am

Govt jobs not hereditary: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court declared that a government job is not hereditary; therefore, post of a government...

Updated 13 Oct, 2021 09:37am

Pakistan

Mehran Town fire: Arrest warrants of Korangi DC, others issued over 'criminal negligence'

A court in Karachi has issued arrest warrants of Korangi deputy commissioner, administrator, and other officials in...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 03:58pm

Pakistan

Govt has failed to prove corruption allegations: Shehbaz

Says decision of UK's National Crime Agency in his favour vindicates stance of PML-N
Information minister responds to Shehbaz's statement, says decision has nothing to do with Pakistan government

Updated 29 Sep, 2021 06:20pm

Pakistan

IHC rejects bail petitions of Zahir Jaffer's parents

Orders trial be completed within eight weeks

Published 29 Sep, 2021 01:12pm

Pakistan

SHC dismisses petition seeking disqualification of CM Murad

The Sindh High Court (SHC) has rejected a petition seeking the disqualification of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 12:02pm

Pakistan

Anti-state remarks: PML-N MNA Javed Latif sent to jail on 14-day remand

On May 10, the court extended the physical remand of the PML-N MNA for two days
Javed Latif was arrested after a session court rejected his bail petition in a case registered against him on charges of inciting people against state institutions

Updated 12 May, 2021 03:47pm

Pakistan

Anti-state remarks: Lahore court extends Javed Latif's physical remand for two more days

Police requested the court to extend Latif's remand for further investigation
PML-N MNA Javed Latif was arrested after a session court rejected his bail petition in a case registered against him on charges of inciting people against state institutions

Published 10 May, 2021 12:23pm

Pakistan

ECP accepts PML-N's plea, orders vote recount in Karachi's NA-249

The votes will be recounted at 9 am on May 6
PML-N counsel says a large number of Form 45 were not duly signed by the presiding officers, while agents of PML-N were also not given Form 46
PPP lawyer Latif Khosa opposed the re-polling in the constituency saying it is not enough just to say that irregularities were made

Updated 04 May, 2021 02:54pm

Pakistan

IHC orders removal of former DG ISI Durrani's name from ECL

The court stated that Durrani has the same rights as other Pakistanis under the Constitution
Durrani filed a petition against the Interior Ministry and government in June 2019 for putting his name on the no-fly list for writing a controversial book

Published 04 Mar, 2021 12:16pm

Editorials

A much welcome verdict

EDITORIAL: In a landmark judgment delivered on Wednesday a full bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice ...

Published 14 Feb, 2021 03:49am

Pakistan

Supreme Court halts release of suspects in Daniel Pearl murder case

The Sindh government has been instructed to suspend release orders of Omar Sheikh and others
The SC's verdict comes after the Sindh government moved a review petition in the top court against acquittal of the accused

Updated 01 Feb, 2021 11:31am

Pakistan

Daniel Pearl murder: Sindh govt files review petition in SC against acquittal of Omar Sheikh

Prosecutor General states in petition that the top court’s order to release Ahmed Omar Sheikh has sparked global outrage and demanded the Pakistani government review its legal options
The petition also requested for an early hearing of the matter

Published 29 Jan, 2021 02:19pm

World

Thai woman handed record four-decade jail term for lese majeste

She was initially kept in pre-trial detention for three years before being released on bail.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 05:34pm

Pakistan

Appointment of PM's advisers, SAPMs: SC rejects petition, uphelds IHC's verdict

Petitioner contended that the government has an army of advisers and special assistants
Justice Ahsan says there is no bar over appointments of the SAPMs and advisers

Published 18 Dec, 2020 03:52pm

Pakistan

SC directs PESCO to provide electricity meters to Afghan refugees

Top court states that foreign citizens have the right to avail all facilities while residing in Pakistan in accordance with the law
SC directs foreign nationals to submit their applications to get the power connections

Published 07 Dec, 2020 03:20pm

Insufficient evidence: ATC issues detailed verdict on PM's acquittal in Parliament attack case

ATC states that intrinsic value of the prosecution evidence collected is not persuasive enough to warrant any conviction

Published 03 Nov, 2020 10:29am

No evidence of Hezbollah leadership, Syrian govt's involvement in Hariri's assassination: UN Tribunal verdict

The tribunal convicts main accused Salim Jamil Ayyash for hatching conspiracy aimed at committing a terrorist act. It also declared the other three accused as not guilty of the charges

Updated 18 Aug, 2020 07:32pm

Markets

SHC declares Sugar Inquiry Commission report as null and void, orders fresh probe

Court orders NAB, FBR and FIA to carry out an independent inquiry as per law

Published 17 Aug, 2020 04:25pm

Pakistan

MQM chief Altaf Hussain ordered Imran Farooq's murder: ATC verdict

The court awarded the three accused, Khalid Shamim, Mohsin Ali and Moazzam Ali, to life term

Published 18 Jun, 2020 06:28pm

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
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

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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