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Anjum Ibrahim

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: They’re back in the driving seat

“So same o same o by Monday?” “I don’t understand what you mean by that?” “Sharifs and the...

Published 02 Apr, 2022 04:14am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: PM can draw some lessons from…

“I hope The Khan has learned some valuable lessons.” “One question: if he is no longer the prime minister...

Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: How to define a politician

“So Chaudhary Pervez Elahi’s decision to renege on an earlier deal, as per PML-N stalwarts….” “You have...

Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: PM has sacrificed the Buzz

“So if The Khan is Julius Caesar…”

Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The verbal slaps

“He slapped on the face and not gently if you know what I mean.” “Excuse me, but The Khan may engage in ...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 06:26am

Opinion

SOEs: status quo

State-Owned Entities (SOEs) continue to be the recipients of large annual budgeted injections in Pakistan and...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 05:29am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Queensberry rules and the London rules

I reckon the problem is that all our political parties are playing a different game.” “Hmmmm, if that explains...

Published 26 Mar, 2022 04:13am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The excessive cricketing jargon

“If you play cricket you can clean bowl your opponent and perhaps you would not need an umpire if it is an...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:47am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Khan knows…

“Things are good as The Khan says.” “How come? I mean prices continue to rise – yes the price of petroleum...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Gen Zia’s referendum

“Ah I am reminded of 18 December 1984.” “Refresh my memory.” “Ziaul Haq held a referendum in the country...

Published 22 Mar, 2022 05:21am

Opinion

The state of Pakistan’s economy

Miftah Ismail, the finance minister during the tail end of the PML-N tenure under the prime ministership of Shahid...

Published 21 Mar, 2022 06:39am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The likely clean bowled dismissals

“So who is likely to be looking for a new job?” “You referring to the impending vote of no confidence? As The...

Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: One is a leader and the other the daughter of a leader

“I reckon The Khan is doing a Maryam Nawaz instead of a Zardari and he needs to do a Zardari?” “You are so...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: ‘The Three Stooges’

“So The Khan thanked the Three Stooges for diverting the attention of the public away from the price of tomatoes...

Published 17 Mar, 2022 04:53am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: PM going to deliver last ball of his over?

“I reckon we should stop drawing analogies from cricket.” “Why? The vote of no-confidence is yet to…”...

Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: There’s difference between mice and rats

There’s difference between mice and rats “I agree with The Khan…” “About what? The three mice who are ...

Published 15 Mar, 2022 05:43am

Opinion

Primary versus budget deficit

Setting time bound quantitative targets for primary deficit, defined as minus interest and repayment of principal as...

Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:01am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Maryam good at public speeches

“Look at the glass as half full…I mean you Nawalas and Zardis simply don’t understand the value of being...

Published 12 Mar, 2022 04:08am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: I can’t understand PM’s anger

“You read or seen the movie Where Angels Fear to Tread?” “I missed the movie but wasn’t aware that there ...

Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: The old Diana Ross song

“U-turns maybe the mark of a great leader…” “Well, I reckon The Khan was referring to flexibility as a key...

Published 10 Mar, 2022 06:30am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	156.17
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 25	5048.42
Nasdaq / Apr 25	15611.76
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8078.86
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17917.28
France CAC40 / Apr 25	8016.65
India Sensex / Apr 26	74171.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.72

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2336.33
Diesel/Litre / Apr 26	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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