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Technology

Alvi urges freelancers to hone up skills

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that the global information and technology business embodied huge...

Published 29 May, 2022 05:50am

Business & Finance

Manufacturers getting to grips with airless tyres

COLMAR-BERG, (Luxembourg): Airless tyres that never go flat or need to be inflated: It’s a decades-long dream that...

Published 23 May, 2022 08:02am

Business & Finance

5.0m shares offering: COEUS Pakistan’s book building process likely from Monday

KARACHI: COEUS Pakistan’s book building is expected to take place from May 09 to May 11, 2022 where the company is...

Published 07 May, 2022 06:31am

Technology

‘Bleed us dry’: Why tech platforms are facing rebellions

PARIS: When Jak found online marketplace Etsy, it seemed like the perfect match: a tech platform for small traders ...

Published 25 Apr, 2022 07:23am

Pakistan

Role of independent directors: SECP says guidelines under consideration

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has clarified that the guidelines on role and...

Published 07 Apr, 2022 05:15am

Perspectives

APAC Managing Director of Binomo talks about growth in financial trading

As businesses and sectors adopt innovative solutions such as digital payments, online banking, online trading and...

Updated 01 Apr, 2022 04:19pm

Opinion

Renewable energy projects — II

Instead, we have huge gas-based expensive thermal power plants WITH NO CHECK ON EFFICIENCY. Even theoretical...

Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:01am

Pakistan

KLF lives up to its reputation

KARACHI: The second day of the 13th Karachi Literature Festival (KLF), being organised by the Oxford University ...

Published 06 Mar, 2022 05:14am

Opinion

The crypto reality

Alongside advancement in technology, money has also changed resulting in today’s digital currencies. Crypto...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am

Technology

Arab Health 2022: showcasing future of healthcare and remote diagnosis

DUBAI: Arab Health, the principal medical equipment exhibition in the Middle East, presented a range of healthcare...

Published 14 Feb, 2022 02:24am

Markets

Wall St rises as in-line inflation data calms nerves

NEW YORK: U.S. stock indexes rose on Wednesday after consumer prices data that largely met expectations eased some...

Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am

Supplements

THE FIRST ISLAMIC INSURTECH OF PAKISTAN: CEO’S MESSAGE RIZWAN HUSSAIN MANAGING DIRECTOR & CEO, SALAAM TAKAFUL LIMITED

TEXT: If I can express the current era of the world in a sentence, it would be tradition in form of modernization. ...

Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am

Technology

Ericsson brings $31m investment in country: minister

ISLAMABAD: The efforts of Federal Minister for Information, Technology, and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haq to...

Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am

Business & Finance

Sanction hit Huawei says revenues down 29pc this year

BEIJING: Chinese telecom giant Huawei said on Friday its annual revenue had fallen by nearly a third from the...

Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am

Markets

Nikkei rises to 1-month high

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei rose to a one-month high on Tuesday, led by technology heavyweights, after strong retail...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am

Opinion

Cyberspace: new battleground

Digital era is not only making our daily lives easier and more productive, but it is also bringing new challenges to...

Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am

Business & Finance

Haier washing machines offer cleaning solutions

Haier Washing machines are your solutions to a hassle-free washing experience and it comes with a sleek and stylish...

Published 25 Nov, 2021 07:03pm

Technology

Provision of 5G can greatly benefit Pakistan's healthcare, education sectors: experts

Say low latency will improve access to far-flung, remote areas

Updated 21 Nov, 2021 02:04pm

Technology

Facebook will shut down facial recognition system

Facebook Inc announced on Tuesday it is shutting down its facial recognition system which automatically identifies...

Updated 02 Nov, 2021 10:09pm

Pakistan

President Alvi to launch STEM programme for students today

Ministry of Science and Technology will launch the pilot project in 50 government higher secondary schools

Published 06 Oct, 2021 01:30pm

Pakistan

Senate body passes ‘Special Technology Zones Authority Bill, 2021’

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Tuesday passed ...

Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Opinion

3D-printed houses

In some parts of the world houses are being built using the 3d printing technology. Countries as rich as the US and...

Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

NUST holds ‘Virtual High Achiever Awards ceremony’

ISLAMABAD: To celebrate and pay tribute to Nustians proving their mettle at various national and international...

Published 14 Sep, 2021 03:55am

Markets

Chinese technology favourable for rice production

BEIJING: The production of high-yielding hybrid rice receives a notable boost in Pakistan, from the startup of ...

Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am

Pakistan

EVMs are rigging machines: Ahsan Iqbal

Former minister says if state machinery remains neutral, free and fair elections can be conducted even under the existing laws
Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz rejects claims, says beneficiaries of the obsolete system are resistant to change

Published 03 Sep, 2021 01:07pm

Technology

Minister for creating digital ecosystem

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haque, said that a key ...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 04:18am

Business

FBR forms committee for tax base expansion

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formed a committee for tax base expansion throughout integration of...

Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am

Markets

TSX falls as tech stocks weigh

TORONTO: Canada’s main stock index fell on Monday, erasing initial gains at the open, as weakness in technology...

Published 27 Jul, 2021 04:40am

Business & Finance

Dawlance wins ‘Best Omni Channel Campaign’ award

KARACHI: Dawlance is the technology leader in Pakistan’s home appliances market, which has recently won the ...

Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:27am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree to strengthen ties

TASHKENT: Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to strengthen their multifaceted ties in political, trade and ...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 17	278.30
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 17	278.10
USD to Japanese Yen / May 17	155.67
USD to Swiss Franc / May 17	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 17	1.27
Euro to USD / May 17	1.09

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5297.10
Nasdaq / May 16	16698.32
Dow Jones / May 16	39869.38
India Sensex / May 17	73946.83
Tokyo Nikkei / May 17	38787.38
Hang Seng / May 17	19525.75
FTSE 100 / May 17	8430.62
Germany DAX 30 / May 17	18692.83

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 17	79.59
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 17	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 17	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 17	2386.18
Cotton US¢/pound / May 17	76.29
Petrol/Litre / May 18	273.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 18 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 18 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 18 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 18 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 18 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 18 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 18 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 18 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 18 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 18 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 18 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 18 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 18 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 18 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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