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World Press Freedom Day

Speakers for justice and protection of journalists

KARACHI: Journalists and human rights activists gathered at a seminar on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day...

Published 04 May, 2024 05:48am

Editorials

Modi, Godi media and media freedoms

EDITORIAL: In its latest report the Paris-based media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RWB), spotlights the new...

Published 08 May, 2023 06:40am

World

CPJ joins call for BD authorities to end crackdown against journalists

NEW YORK: On World Press Freedom Day, Wednesday, May 3, the Committee to Protect Journalists joined five civil...

Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am

Pakistan

Press freedom: NA passes resolution

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution on “World Press Freedom Day” and...

Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am

Pakistan

An aide to PM emphasises importance of press freedom in digital age

KARACHI: Minister of State/ Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for Public Communication and Digital...

Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

How space for press freedom has been restricted

KARACHI: Legislative measures, physical attacks, online threats and trolling, government-led labelling — in the...

Published 18 May, 2022 05:54am

Pakistan

World Press Freedom Day today: PFUJ decries PTI govt’s anti-media attitude

QUETTA: On the eve of the World Press Freedom day Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has expressed its...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

Pakistan

Buledi highlights importance of a vibrant media’s role

QUETTA: Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Dr Rubaba Khan Buledi on Monday said that more ...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

Pakistan

World Press Freedom Day tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: World Press Freedom Day will be marked on Tuesday (May 3) across the globe including Pakistan to inform...

Published 02 May, 2022 05:46am

World

Tribunal for murdered journalists to open in The Hague

THE HAGUE: In an unprecedented effort to achieve justice in the killing of journalists, three leading press freedom...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Editorials

The sorry state of press freedom

EDITORIAL: The World Press Freedom Day observed on Monday was a distressing reminder of the unsavoury pressures that...

Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am

World

Slovenia journalists call for donations to fund news agency

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian journalists on Monday launched a donation campaign to support the EU country’s sole news...

Updated 04 May, 2021 09:54am

Opinion

World Press Freedom Day

May 3, 2021 passed as World Press Freedom Day in relative quietude given the damper on all aspects of life wrought ...

Published 04 May, 2021 04:26am

Pakistan

Govt considers freedom of press fundamental, democratic, constitutional right: Fawad

The minister categorically said there was no concept of media censorship in the country, whatsoever.

Published 03 May, 2021 04:57pm

Pakistan

World Press Freedom Day today

ISLAMABAD: World Press Freedom Day will be marked on May 3 (Monday) across the globe including Pakistan to highlight...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

Press freedoms chained in Pakistan: Bilawal

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said press freedoms in Pakistan have...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

CM lauds journalists’ sacrifices for freedom of press

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has paid tribute to the journalists who rendered sacrifices for ...

Published 03 May, 2021 04:39am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 21	278.88
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 21	278.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 21	155.80
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 21	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 21	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 21	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 21	6,049.24
India Sensex / Jan 21	75,838.36
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 21	39,604.71
Nasdaq / Jan 21	19,756.78
Hang Seng / Jan 21	19,872.36
FTSE 100 / Jan 21	8,548.29
Dow Jones / Jan 21	44,025.81
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 21	21,042

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 21	75.89
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 21	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 21	242,798
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 21	2,749.13
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 21	67.43
Petrol/Litre / Jan 22	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jan 22 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	8.95 ▲ 0.85 (10.49%)
Apna Microfin. / Jan 22 Apna Microfinance Bank Limited(AMBL)	10.50 ▲ 0.97 (10.18%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 22 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	27.57 ▲ 2.51 (10.02%)
Jah.Sidd. Co. / Jan 22 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	24.29 ▲ 2.21 (10.01%)
Pak Engineering / Jan 22 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	738.34 ▲ 67.12 (10.00%)
Flying Cement / Jan 22 Flying Cement Company Limited(FLYNG)	27.54 ▲ 2.50 (9.98%)
Popular Islamic / Jan 22 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	12.59 ▲ 1.06 (9.19%)
Shadman Cotton / Jan 22 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	34.70 ▲ 2.90 (9.12%)
Calcorp Ltd / Jan 22 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	36 ▲ 3.00 (9.09%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 22 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.11 ▼ -0.89 (-14.83%)
Dewan Textile / Jan 22 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	7.28 ▼ -0.78 (-9.68%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jan 22 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	37.11 ▼ -3.89 (-9.49%)
Supernet Tech. / Jan 22 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	850.10 ▼ -76.81 (-8.29%)
Faisal Sp. / Jan 22 Faisal Spinning Mills Limited(FASM)	340.03 ▼ -29.87 (-8.08%)
Karam Ceramics / Jan 22 Karam Ceramics Limited(KCL)	56.98 ▼ -4.92 (-7.95%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 22 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	105 ▼ -8.47 (-7.46%)
Mandviwala / Jan 22 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	21.25 ▼ -1.70 (-7.41%)
Pak Gulf Leasing / Jan 22 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	21.10 ▼ -1.54 (-6.80%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 22 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	114,034,653 ▲ 0.21
Bank Makramah / Jan 22 Bank Makramah Limited(BML)	69,476,357 ▲ 0.17
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 22 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	64,227,770 ▼ -0.01
Fauji Cement / Jan 22 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	53,698,225 ▲ 2.85
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 22 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	23,402,152 ▲ 2.94
Lotte Chemical / Jan 22 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	23,042,045 ▲ 0.06
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jan 22 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	21,938,589 ▲ 1.09
Power Cement / Jan 22 Power Cement Limited(POWER)	21,682,567 ▲ 0.32
B.O.Punjab / Jan 22 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	14,838,637 ▼ -0.10

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