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Naveed Siddiqui

Diplomatic missions: AGPR ‘detects’ financial irregularities

ISLAMABAD: A recent audit report by the Auditor General of Pakistan has unearthed major financial and procurement...

Published 26 Jan, 2025 02:54am

Dakhla maritime incident: Govt decides to repatriate Pakistani survivors

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson said on Saturday the government has decided to repatriate Pakistani...

Published 26 Jan, 2025 02:54am

Parliamentary delegation to visit Ireland, Austria

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary delegation from Pakistan will visit the parliaments and parliamentary budget offices of...

Updated 25 Jan, 2025 07:30am

Business & Finance

Dar reviews roadmap to enhance trade, economic ties with Turkiye

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar chaired a high-level meeting...

Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:22am

Pakistan

CDA, RDA came down hard over growing pollution, contamination in Rawal Dam

ISLAMABAD: Highlighting the alarming rise in waterborne diseases, with 93 per cent of diarrhoea cases among children...

Published 24 Jan, 2025 06:26am

FO denies Kabul’s allegations of supporting ISIS

ISLAMABAD: Terming the accusations baseless, the Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday dismissed Afghanistan’s false...

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 09:39am

Pakistan

President to visit China early next month

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari is scheduled to embark on a four-day important official visit to China early...

Published 23 Jan, 2025 06:14am

Pakistan

Trade convoy finally reaches Parachinar

ISLAMABAD: After facing multiple challenges, the trade convoy departing from Thall has finally reached Parachinar....

Updated 23 Jan, 2025 08:29am

Pakistan

Parliamentary websites in Pakistan: FAFEN for standardisation of info, accessibility features

ISLAMABAD: The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) said that parliamentary websites in Pakistan have evolved into...

Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:06am

Kurram: LEAs take control before ‘clearance operation’

ISLAMABAD: The security forces and law enforcement agencies (LEAs) have taken control before commencement of a...

Updated 21 Jan, 2025 09:35am

Pakistan

Afghanistan: Pakistan for addressing humanitarian challenges

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the humanitarian challenges in Afghanistan, calling...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

Pakistan

Five terrorists killed during infiltration bid in Blochistan

ISLAMABAD: Security forces have killed five terrorists who attempted to cross Pak-Afghan border and infiltrate...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

Pakistan

World capitals: PM approves appointments of new envoys, CGs

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved the appointments of Pakistan’s new ambassadors and...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

Pakistan

Morocco boat tragedy: FO confirms 21 Pakistanis among survivors

ISLAMABAD: Based on verified information, the Foreign Office (FO) has said on Sunday that 21 Pakistani nationals ...

Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am

Kurram admin orders setting up of camps for DPs

ISLAMABAD: Ahead of potential counter-terrorism operation in the restive region, the Kurram district administration,...

Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am

Pakistan

PM constitutes body to examine PTI demands

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah Khan stated on Thursday that Prime...

Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

Pakistan

Over 40 Pakistanis drowned en route to Spain

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) said on Thursday that yet another boat with 80 passengers has capsized near...

Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

Pakistan

2 troops martyred as convoy with essential supplies attacked

ISLAMABAD: Yet another Parachinar-bound convoy transporting food, medical and essential supplies came under attack ...

Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

Pakistan

FO advocates full implementation of Gaza ceasefire deal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed the Gaza ceasefire agreement reached between Hamas and Israel on 15th January and...

Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am

Pakistan

Baseless assertions: FO, ISPR assail India’s minister, army chief

ISLAMABAD: Taking strong exception, Pakistan’s Foreign Office and the military have strongly reacted to the Indian...

Published 16 Jan, 2025 03:04am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 24	278.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 24	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 24	156
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 24	1.25
Euro to USD / Jan 24	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 24	6,101.24
India Sensex / Jan 24	76,190.46
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 24	39,931.98
Nasdaq / Jan 24	19,954.30
Hang Seng / Jan 24	20,066.19
FTSE 100 / Jan 24	8,502.35
Dow Jones / Jan 24	44,424.25
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 24	21,394.93

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 24	74.66
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 24	18,485
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 24	248,285
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 24	2,770.58
Cotton US¢/pound / Jan 24	67.61
Petrol/Litre / Jan 26	256.13

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Escorts Bank / Jan 24 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	6.79 ▲ 1.00 (17.27%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 24 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.05 ▲ 0.95 (11.73%)
Agritech Limited / Jan 24 Agritech Limited(AGL)	52.46 ▲ 4.77 (10.00%)
Loads Limited / Jan 24 Loads Limited(LOADS)	18.92 ▲ 1.72 (10.00%)
Sardar Chemical / Jan 24 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	35.75 ▲ 3.25 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jan 24 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	33.36 ▲ 3.03 (9.99%)
Shezan Inter. / Jan 24 Shezan International Limited(SHEZ)	148.17 ▲ 13.46 (9.99%)
Saritow Spinning / Jan 24 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	11.13 ▲ 1.01 (9.98%)
Ellcot Spinning / Jan 24 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	113.60 ▲ 10.30 (9.97%)

Stock	Price
Mandviwala / Jan 24 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	19.13 ▼ -2.12 (-9.98%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 24 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	9.84 ▼ -1.09 (-9.97%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Jan 24 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	27.24 ▼ -2.97 (-9.83%)
Crescent Cotton / Jan 24 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	48.50 ▼ -5.02 (-9.38%)
Ashfaq Textile / Jan 24 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	14.15 ▼ -1.35 (-8.71%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Jan 24 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	302.50 ▼ -19.20 (-5.97%)
Elahi Cot. / Jan 24 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	105 ▼ -6.00 (-5.41%)
Hussain Industries / Jan 24 Husein Industries Limited(HUSI)	28.01 ▼ -1.41 (-4.79%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Jan 24 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	295.01 ▼ -13.99 (-4.53%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jan 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	143,693,542 ▼ -0.10
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	78,194,783 ▼ -0.01
Sui South Gas / Jan 24 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	57,202,439 ▲ 3.90
Fauji Cement / Jan 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	47,170,217 ▼ -0.65
Lotte Chemical / Jan 24 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	35,630,848 ▼ -0.46
Citi Pharma Ltd / Jan 24 Citi Pharma Ltd.(CPHL)	32,528,835 ▼ -2.50
The Searle Co. / Jan 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	26,563,258 ▲ 5.41
Maple Leaf Cement / Jan 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	26,433,374 ▼ -0.94
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	22,111,604 ▼ -0.06

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