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Print - 2019-04-28

Government can fund health programmes through tobacco tax reforms: experts

Government can fund health programmes through tobacco tax reforms: experts

Tobacco tax reforms and additional revenue collection from the product can help the government fund its different health programmes, especially in the rural areas of the country including tobacco control programmes. Experts and speakers said this while ad

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Government crumbling on its own: JI chief

Government crumbling on its own: JI chief

Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami, Senator Sirajul Haq, has said that the present government which has been carved out by putting together people from the PPP, the Muslim League and Pervez Musharraf's cabinet is crumbling on its own and the opposition parties did

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Prices of essential kitchen items witness mixed trend

Prices of essential kitchen items witness mixed trend

Prices of essential kitchen items witnessed a mixed trend during this week past as compared to preceding week, a survey conducted by Business Recorder revealed here on Saturday. Onions' price remained stable at Rs 250 per 5kg which were being sold

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Minister exhorts youth not to compromise national integrity

Minister exhorts youth not to compromise national integrity

State Minister for States and Frontier Regions Shehryar Khan Afridi expressed deep concern over 20 million out-of-school children and emphasised that people from all strata of society should get equal opportunities. He expressed these views, speaking as t

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Tanker carrying palm oil overturns near Nawabshah

Tanker carrying palm oil overturns near Nawabshah

An oil tanker carrying thousands of litres palm oil overturned near Qazi Ahmed in Nawabshah district on Saturday. After the incident, oil spilled out of the overturned tanker at the National Highway. The tanker was carrying thousands of litres palm oil ca

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Exclusive talk with Graana Group chief: Digitisation of real estate sector gets under way

Exclusive talk with Graana Group chief: Digitisation of real estate sector gets under way

For the first time in Pakistan, digitisation of the entire real estate sector across the country is under way to evaluate the actual values and price of commercial immovable properties for documentation of land record.

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

SECP notification

SECP notification

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed its field formations that Company Registration Offices shall open from Monday to Friday from 9:00am till 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 5:00pm for business transactions with general public, except o

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Eight cases of theft reported in Capital

Eight cases of theft reported in Capital

Over eight cases of various kinds of theft, including robbery and snatching at gunpoint, and nine cases of motor vehicle theft were reported to various police stations of the city during the last week. According to data gathered by Business Recorder </

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Billion Tree Tsunami, BRT projects: Bilawal apprised about PTI's alleged corruption in KP

Leaders of Pakistan People's Party from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have briefed chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari about mega corruption in Billion Tree Tsunami project initiated by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Three new food items may be introduced in PSQCA compulsory marks scheme

The federal government is likely to introduce three new food items in the compulsory marks scheme of Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA), well informed sources told Business Recorder. PSQCA is a statutory body working under the
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Rains losses: steps afoot to compensate farmers: Asad

Speaker National Assembly, Asad Qaiser, said that the government was taking measures to compensate farmers over their losses in current torrential rains. He was speaking at a ceremony regarding up-gradation of Government High School to Higher Secondary Sc
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

PM discusses bilateral ties with Ethiopian counterpart

Prime Minister Imran Khan held a bilateral meeting with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on the sidelines of the 2nd Belt and Road Forum here on Saturday. The two prime ministers exchanged views on the broad range of bilateral matters. Prime Minist
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

World Malaria Day: Pakistan making progress towards achieving global targets: Dr Achakzai

Dr Baseer Achakzai, Director of Malaria in National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination has said that Pakistan is making significant progress towards achieving the global targets set for the control and elimination of Malaria.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Mobile phone top-ups: no proposal under study to waive advance WHT

There is no proposal under consideration for withdrawal of collection of advance withholding tax on mobile phone top-up cards recently allowed by the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Sources in the FBR said that the sales tax on mobile cards is a provincial sub
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Closure of signal on Sunset Boulevard intersection

We the affected residents of 2nd South Street, and 8th Sunset Street, DHA, Phase 2, off Sunset Boulevard, wish to apprise the DIG Traffic Police, Karachi of day-to-day menace of arson, gun pointing, looting and snatching of valuables due to heavy traffic
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

US oil embargo will see Venezuela turn to China, Russia for salvation

The US oil embargo on Venezuela that comes into effect on Sunday will deepen the South American country's economic crisis without necessarily forcing President Nicolas Maduro from power and force Caracas to turn to China and Russia for salvation. Until no
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Energy intensity trend: Need for efficiency and conservation

Energy has been globally recognized as one of the key inputs for the economic growth and social development of a country. Pakistan is one of the rapidly growing developing countries, where the annual growth rate of final energy consumption has enhanced co
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

PM needs a watchdog, from within

Less than a year in power, there are significant changes in the federal cabinet, and now the majority of advisors around the PM are outsiders. The change became necessary as the elected representatives at key positions could not perform up to the mark, in
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Kim-Putin meeting

Better late than never - North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong Un has finally met Russian President Vladimir Putin, without whose country's patronage there would not have been this long lasting Kim dynastic rule. If North Korea is a nuclear power it is be
Updated 29 Apr, 2019 06:44am

Sexist politics

Prime Minister Imran Khan's remarks at a public meeting in South Waziristan in which he referred to the PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari as 'Bilawal sahiba' have been widely condemned both inside and outside Parliament as being misogynistic. Thursday's
Updated 29 Apr, 2019 06:44am

July-March: Railways deficit remains Rs 24.36 billion

Pakistan Railways'' deficit remained Rs 24.360 billion during the first nine months (July-March) of 2018-19 against Rs 24.418 billion during the same period of the last financial year (2017-18), registering a decrease of Rs 0.058 billion (0.24%).
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

July-March: Railways deficit remains Rs 24.36 billion

Pakistan Railways' deficit remained Rs 24.360 billion during the first nine months (July-March) of 2018-19 against Rs 24.418 billion during the same period of the last financial year (2017-18), registering a decrease of Rs 0.058 billion (0.24%).
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

July-March: Railways deficit remains Rs 24.36 billion

Pakistan Railways' deficit remained Rs 24.360 billion during the first nine months (July-March) of 2018-19 against Rs 24.418 billion during the same period of the last financial year (2017-18), registering a decrease of Rs 0.058 billion (0.24%).
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Alleged malfeasance in LNG deal: Ogra chief moves MoI for removal of name from ECL

Chairperson Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has approached the Ministry of Interior for removal of her name from the Exit Control List (ECL) placed due to alleged misuse of authority. Uzma Adil''s name was placed on ECL on the request of the Natio
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Alleged malfeasance in LNG deal: Ogra chief moves MoI for removal of name from ECL

Chairperson Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has approached the Ministry of Interior for removal of her name from the Exit Control List (ECL) placed due to alleged misuse of authority. Uzma Adil's name was placed on ECL on the request of the Nation
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Alleged malfeasance in LNG deal: Ogra chief moves MoI for removal of name from ECL

Chairperson Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has approached the Ministry of Interior for removal of her name from the Exit Control List (ECL) placed due to alleged misuse of authority. Uzma Adil's name was placed on ECL on the request of the Nation
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

MQM vows to launch struggle for 'Urban Sindh' province

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Saturday severely lashed out at Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)-led Sindh Government for what it believed massive excesses against urban parts of Sindh and resolved to launch struggle for creation of "Urban Sindh"
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

MQM vows to launch struggle for 'Urban Sindh' province

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Saturday severely lashed out at Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)-led Sindh Government for what it believed massive excesses against urban parts of Sindh and resolved to launch struggle for creation of "Urban Sindh"
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Malaysia''''s Proton to get $455 million financing from China Construction Bank

Malaysia''''s national carmaker Proton has secured 1.88 billion ringgit ($455.10 million) in banking facilities from China Construction Bank to fund expansion around the region, it said in a statement late Friday.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Malaysia''s Proton to get $455 million financing from China Construction Bank

Malaysia''s national carmaker Proton has secured 1.88 billion ringgit ($455.10 million) in banking facilities from China Construction Bank to fund expansion around the region, it said in a statement late Friday.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Malaysia's Proton to get $455 million financing from China Construction Bank

Malaysia's national carmaker Proton has secured 1.88 billion ringgit ($455.10 million) in banking facilities from China Construction Bank to fund expansion around the region, it said in a statement late Friday.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Malaysia's Proton to get $455 million financing from China Construction Bank

Malaysia's national carmaker Proton has secured 1.88 billion ringgit ($455.10 million) in banking facilities from China Construction Bank to fund expansion around the region, it said in a statement late Friday.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Currency
NAP 2019: Aviation sector to get Rs 4 billion annual relief

The aviation sector will get annual relief up to Rs4 billion under New Aviation Policy (NAP), 2019, said secretary aviation. Speaking at a press briefing held at Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) headquarter, secretary aviation/DG PCAA Shahrukh Nus
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Currency
NAP 2019: Aviation sector to get Rs 4 billion annual relief

The aviation sector will get annual relief up to Rs4 billion under New Aviation Policy (NAP), 2019, said secretary aviation. Speaking at a press briefing held at Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) headquarter, secretary aviation/DG PCAA Shahrukh Nus
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Currency
NAP 2019: Aviation sector to get Rs 4 billion annual relief

The aviation sector will get annual relief up to Rs4 billion under New Aviation Policy (NAP), 2019, said secretary aviation. Speaking at a press briefing held at Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) headquarter, secretary aviation/DG PCAA Shahrukh Nus
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

List of countries updated under new visa policy

Pakistan has updated the list of countries with which it signed visa abolition agreement - visa on arrival facility - under the new visa policy but ordinary passport holders of only five countries out of 48 in the list can avail this facility. The list of
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

List of countries updated under new visa policy

Pakistan has updated the list of countries with which it signed visa abolition agreement - visa on arrival facility - under the new visa policy but ordinary passport holders of only five countries out of 48 in the list can avail this facility. The list of
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Major General Umar Bukhari assumes charge as DG Rangers Sindh

Major General Umar Bukhari on Saturday takes charge as Director General Sindh Rangers here in Rangers HQ.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Major General Umar Bukhari assumes charge as DG Rangers Sindh

Major General Umar Bukhari on Saturday takes charge as Director General Sindh Rangers here in Rangers HQ.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Special court hearing: Musharraf to return on 1st May, says counsel

Former president Pervez Musharraf will return Pakistan on 1st May and was determined to appear in the special court hearing on May 2, the counsel of the former military ruler said Saturday.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Special court hearing: Musharraf to return on 1st May, says counsel

Former president Pervez Musharraf will return Pakistan on 1st May and was determined to appear in the special court hearing on May 2, the counsel of the former military ruler said Saturday.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Powerful but troubled US gun group sees shakeup amid public dispute

A dramatic leadership struggle in the most powerful US gun-owners organization has resulted in its president Oliver North saying Saturday that he will not serve a second term. North, who gained international notoriety as a key figure in the Iran-Contra ar
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

'PPP, PML-N not willing to launch anti-government movement'

Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz have no plan to launch movement against the PTI government. It was inferred from the views of leaders of the two parties at Aaj News programme 'G for Gharidah' Saturday. PPP's Naz Baloch, PML-N's Moh
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Israel agrees to free two prisoners after soldier's body returned

Israel will release two prisoners after the remains of one of its soldiers missing since 1982 during fighting in Lebanon were returned with help from Russia, an Israeli official said Saturday. A Russian official said the prisoners were Syrians. The Israel
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Unions, leftwing parties, join 'yellow vests' for Paris march

Thousands of trade unionists and activists from left-wing parties marched with "yellow vest" protesters through Paris Saturday to present a united front against French President Emmanuel Macron's latest reforms package. The Paris march, organised by the m
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Nawaz seeks SC's nod for placing more documents on record

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has sought the apex court's permission to place on record his medical record, test reports, and correspondence of his personal physician with the consultants as well as their opinion. Khawaja Haris on behalf of Nawaz Sha
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Nawaz seeks SC's nod for placing more documents on record

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has sought the apex court's permission to place on record his medical record, test reports, and correspondence of his personal physician with the consultants as well as their opinion. Khawaja Haris on behalf of Nawaz Sha
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Treatment abroad: SC may allow Nawaz only after doctors' opinion: experts

The Supreme Court may allow former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to go abroad if the doctors' opinion is that the required medical treatment is not available in Pakistan, said legal experts. Vice Chairman Pakistan Bar Council Syed Amjad Shah while talking t
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Treatment abroad: SC may allow Nawaz only after doctors' opinion: experts

The Supreme Court may allow former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to go abroad if the doctors' opinion is that the required medical treatment is not available in Pakistan, said legal experts. Vice Chairman Pakistan Bar Council Syed Amjad Shah while talking t
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Government releases Rs 536.6 billion under PSDP

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has released Rs 536.6 billion (79.5 percent) including Rs 174.6 billion foreign aid for different development projects under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2018-19 against the total budgeted al
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Government releases Rs 536.6 billion under PSDP

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has released Rs 536.6 billion (79.5 percent) including Rs 174.6 billion foreign aid for different development projects under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2018-19 against the total budgeted al
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Government releases Rs 536.6 billion under PSDP

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has released Rs 536.6 billion (79.5 percent) including Rs 174.6 billion foreign aid for different development projects under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2018-19 against the total budgeted al
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Imran lauds China for lifting 700 million people out of poverty

Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday highly appreciated the tremendous development of China and lifting of over 700 million people out of poverty within a short span of three decades. He made these remarks while speaking at Leaders Roundtable of the second
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Imran lauds China for lifting 700 million people out of poverty

Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday highly appreciated the tremendous development of China and lifting of over 700 million people out of poverty within a short span of three decades. He made these remarks while speaking at Leaders Roundtable of the second
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Imran lauds China for lifting 700 million people out of poverty

Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday highly appreciated the tremendous development of China and lifting of over 700 million people out of poverty within a short span of three decades. He made these remarks while speaking at Leaders Roundtable of the second
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Xi says more nations joining Belt & Road, $64 billion in deals

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday $64 billion in deals were signed at a summit on his Belt and Road Initiative and more nations would join the global infrastructure programme as he sought to ease concerns over the colossal project. Xi and 37 worl
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Xi says more nations joining Belt & Road, $64 billion in deals

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday $64 billion in deals were signed at a summit on his Belt and Road Initiative and more nations would join the global infrastructure programme as he sought to ease concerns over the colossal project. Xi and 37 worl
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Xi says more nations joining Belt & Road, $64 billion in deals

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday $64 billion in deals were signed at a summit on his Belt and Road Initiative and more nations would join the global infrastructure programme as he sought to ease concerns over the colossal project. Xi and 37 worl
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Russia won''t immediately raise oil output after Iran waivers end

Russia will not immediately raise oil output after the United States ends sanctions waivers for buyers of Iranian crude in May, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday. The United States announced this week that, in a bid to reduce Iran''s oil exports to z
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Russia won't immediately raise oil output after Iran waivers end

Russia will not immediately raise oil output after the United States ends sanctions waivers for buyers of Iranian crude in May, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday. The United States announced this week that, in a bid to reduce Iran's oil exports to ze
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Russia won't immediately raise oil output after Iran waivers end

Russia will not immediately raise oil output after the United States ends sanctions waivers for buyers of Iranian crude in May, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday. The United States announced this week that, in a bid to reduce Iran's oil exports to ze
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan's under-19 trip to Sri Lanka postponed

Sri Lanka has postponed a tour of Pakistan's under-19 team following the Easter Sunday suicide bombings that killed 253 in the island country, a cricket board (SLC) source told Reuters on Saturday. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for th
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan's under-19 trip to Sri Lanka postponed

Sri Lanka has postponed a tour of Pakistan's under-19 team following the Easter Sunday suicide bombings that killed 253 in the island country, a cricket board (SLC) source told Reuters on Saturday. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for th
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

15 dead as tips lead Sri Lanka forces to militant hideout

Fifteen people including six children died in a battle between Sri Lankan security forces and suicide bombers who blew themselves up in the latest fallout from the Easter attacks, police said Saturday. Three men set off explosives that killed themselves,
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

15 dead as tips lead Sri Lanka forces to militant hideout

Fifteen people including six children died in a battle between Sri Lankan security forces and suicide bombers who blew themselves up in the latest fallout from the Easter attacks, police said Saturday. Three men set off explosives that killed themselves,
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Listed companies: SECP unveils new rules for shares buyback

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued new regulations for buyback of shares of companies listed on the securities exchange. According to the draft of the Listed Companies (Buy-Back of Shares) Regulations, 2019 issued by the
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Listed companies: SECP unveils new rules for shares buyback

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued new regulations for buyback of shares of companies listed on the securities exchange. According to the draft of the Listed Companies (Buy-Back of Shares) Regulations, 2019 issued by the
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Listed companies: SECP unveils new rules for shares buyback

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued new regulations for buyback of shares of companies listed on the securities exchange. According to the draft of the Listed Companies (Buy-Back of Shares) Regulations, 2019 issued by the
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Three levies men martyred in North Waziristan blast

At least three Levies personnel were martyred while another sustained severe injuries on Saturday after a bomb destroyed a check post in Shewa district of North Waziristan. The explosion took place in Raghzai area of the tribal district when the security
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Three levies men martyred in North Waziristan blast

At least three Levies personnel were martyred while another sustained severe injuries on Saturday after a bomb destroyed a check post in Shewa district of North Waziristan. The explosion took place in Raghzai area of the tribal district when the security
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

The Weather

The weather report on Saturday (April 27, 2019) and the forecast for Sunday (April 28, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices
Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices
Karachi Yarn Market Rate

Karachi Yarn Market Rates on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices
Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Yarn Prices
Faisalabad yarn and fibre prices

Cotton yarn rates in rupees per 10 Lbs on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Saturday (April 27, 2019)

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Lahore Paper Market Rates

Paper market rates in rupees on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Hides and skin rates

Hides and skin rates in rupees prevailing on the commodity markets in Karachi on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Automart: car prices in Karachi

The prices of different makes and models of cars prevailing in Karachi in the week ended Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

World Shipping Schedule

Karachi Port's world-wide shipping schedule beginning Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Kerb
Kerb buying and selling rate of US dollar

Dollar buying and selling rate in the kerb market in rupees on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Currency
THE RUPEE: rates inert

The rupee managed to hold last levels against the dollar for the second day on the money market on Saturday in the process of improved trading activity, dealers said.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Currency
THE RUPEE: rates inert

The rupee managed to hold last levels against the dollar for the second day on the money market on Saturday in the process of improved trading activity, dealers said.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Currency
Open market rates of foreign currencies

Open market rates of foreign currencies supplied by the Forex Association of Pakistan on Saturday (April 27, 2019).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Aaj TV - Sunday's schedule

All timings are in PST (Pakistan Standard Time).

Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Badminton's top two clash to decide Asia title

The two best badminton players in the world will battle it out in Sunday's final of the Asia Championships when title-holder Kento Momota faces Shi Yuqi. The women's decider in the Chinese city of Wuhan is another Japan versus China showdown with Akane Ya
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Indian champion to wrestle at Madison Square Garden

Asian champion Bajrang Punia is to become the first Indian wrestler to fight at New York's iconic Madison Square Garden. Punia, who won the 65kg men's freestyle gold at the recent Asian championships, will be among top wrestlers selected by the American g
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Mexico's Estrada dethrones Thai champion Srisaket

Mexican challenger Juan Francisco Estrada won the World Boxing Council super flyweight title Friday, holding on for a unanimous decision over Thailand champ Srisaket Sor Rungvisai in a rematch. Estrada dominated most of the fight, outboxing Srisaket and w
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Thiem stuns Nadal to reach Barcelona final

Dominic Thiem knocked favourite and 11-times champion Rafael Nadal out of the Barcelona Open with a stunning 6-4 6-4 victory in Saturday's semi-final, avenging his defeat by the Spaniard in last year's French Open final. The Austrian will meet 23-year-old
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Injured Naomi Osaka pulls out of Stuttgart semi-final

World number one Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the WTA tournament in Stuttgart due to an abdominal injury. The 21-year-old Japanese was scheduled to play a semi-final tie against Estonian eighth seed Anett Kontaveit on Saturday evening, but announced in t
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Interfaith Football League: Seminaries Students to face Minorities Youth

For first time in the history the students of seminaries will play against Minorities Youth in the week-long Football League to be commencing at Qayyum Sports Complex here from April 29, 2019. Talking to media men during his visit to the venue, Chairman O
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Leisure Leagues Karachi Intra-City Championship begins

The Leisure Leagues Karachi Intra-City Six-a-Side Football Championship commenced here Saturday at KMC Stadium, where a total of 72 teams are vying for top honors. The 72 teams have qualified after either winning or finishing second in different Leisure L
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Shadab Khan returning home tomorrow

Pakistani spinner Shadab Khan is returning to Islamabad from London on Monday after his check up by Dr Patrick Kennedy, world renowned gastroenterologist and hepatologist who specialized in liver disease in elite sportsmen.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Australia begins wheat planting season under cloud of 3rd year of drought

Australian farmers kicked off this year's wheat planting season on Anzac Day in bone-dry soil conditions as a third consecutive year of drought across the country's key growing regions casts a pall over production prospects. In a further blow to Australia
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Cotton
Cotton dips as Texas rains improve planting conditions

ICE cotton futures settled lower on Friday, extending falls for a second week, as rains across West Texas boost favourable planting conditions for the natural fibre. The most-active cotton contract on ICE Futures US July settled down 0.62 cent, or 0.79 pe
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

South Africa's 2019 maize harvest seen 15 percent lower

South Africa is expected to harvest 15 percent less maize in 2019 compared to the previous season after dry conditions delayed plantings, the government's Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) said on Thursday.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Good weather puts Russia, Ukraine on track for large grain crop

Favourable weather during spring grain sowing in Black Sea producers Russia and Ukraine is increasing the chances of another large grain harvest due to healthy levels of soil moisture, analysts and traders said. Russia, a major global wheat exporter to No
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Brazil sugar production falls 52 percent at the start of new crop

Sugar production in Brazil's center-south region fell 52 percent in the first two weeks of the new season compared with the same period in the previous crop, as rains disrupted processing and mills delayed operations, industry group Unica said on Thursday
Published 28 Apr, 2019 12:00am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency Rate

USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 29

278.37

USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 29

278.16

USD to Japanese Yen / May 29

157.06

USD to Swiss Franc / May 29

0.91

Pound Sterling to USD / May 29

1.28

Euro to USD / May 29

1.09

Stock Volume

S&P 500 / May 28

5306.04

Nasdaq / May 28

17019.88

FTSE 100 / May 28

8254.18

Dow Jones / May 28

38852.86

Germany DAX 30 / May 28

18677.87

France CAC40 / May 28

8057.80

India Sensex / May 29

74732.81

Tokyo Nikkei / May 29

38556.87

Item Value

Petrol/Litre / May 29

273.10

Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 29

80.19

Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 29

19935

Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 29

208076

Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 29

2355.13

Diesel/Litre / May 29

274.08

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock Price

786 Invest Ltd / May 29

786 Investments Limited(786)

5

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abbas Sugar / May 29

Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)

585

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Agro Allianz / May 29

Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)

16

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abid Silk / May 29

Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)

3.49

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Ali Asghar / May 29

Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)

2.07

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Allied Bank / May 29

Allied Bank Limited(ABL)

87.10

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abbott Lab. / May 29

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)

499.34

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abson Ind. / May 29

Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)

2.50

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Alfalah ETF. / May 29

Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)

9.84

▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock Price

786 Invest Ltd / May 29

786 Investments Limited(786)

5

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abbas Sugar / May 29

Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)

585

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Agro Allianz / May 29

Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)

16

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

AL-Abid Silk / May 29

Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)

3.49

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Ali Asghar / May 29

Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)

2.07

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Allied Bank / May 29

Allied Bank Limited(ABL)

87.10

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abbott Lab. / May 29

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)

499.34

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Abson Ind. / May 29

Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)

2.50

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Alfalah ETF. / May 29

Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)

9.84

▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock Volume

P.I.A.C.(A) / May 29

Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)

47,200,500

▲ 0.00

Cnergyico PK / May 29

Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)

29,719,327

▲ 0.00

Pak Petroleum / May 29

Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)

21,170,581

▲ 0.00

Pak Refinery / May 29

Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)

16,965,134

▲ 0.00

The Searle Co. / May 29

The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)

15,793,227

▲ 0.00

P.T.C.L. / May 29

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)

15,054,641

▲ 0.00

K-Electric Ltd. / May 29

K-Electric Limited(KEL)

14,145,556

▲ 0.00

WorldCall Telecom / May 29

Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)

13,158,668

▲ 0.00

Telecard Limited / May 29

Telecard Limited(TELE)

12,358,668

▲ 0.00

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