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Pakistan

A year to remember and forget: Pakistan saw it all in 2022

In 2022, Pakistan faced economic challenges, a constitutional crisis – on multiple occasions – and devastating...

Updated 29 Dec, 2022 12:05pm

Pakistan

Innings over: Imran Khan loses no-trust vote

174 votes cast in favour of resolution, making Imran Khan the first premier in Pakistan's history to be ousted through no-trust motion

Updated 10 Apr, 2022 02:24am

Pakistan

Less than 30 days is all it took: Pakistan's road to political upheaval

Following weeks of political frenzy, with the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government and joint opposition...

Updated 04 Apr, 2022 08:58pm

Perspectives

Girl on the Green Line

A little apprehensive, I walked into a station at Karachi’s Green Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) located at Numaish...

Published 02 Mar, 2022 06:11pm

Pakistan

Noor Mukadam case: Zahir Jaffer sentenced to death

Court acquits Zahir Jaffer's father Zakir Jaffer and mother Asmat Adamjee, Noor's father says will challenge acquittal of others

Updated 24 Feb, 2022 03:12pm

Pakistan

Under shadow of pandemic, Karachi Eat expects lower footfall

Three-day festival commences in Pakistan's largest city today (Friday)

Updated 14 Jan, 2022 11:04am

Pakistan

Major developments that stood out

From the Covid-19 waves to security issues, 2021 gave us a lot to ponder over

Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:36pm

Pakistan

A choice of semantics: Pakistan's 75th Independence Day or 74th anniversary

As Pakistanis celebrate Independence Day on August 14, 2021, a debate around whether it is the 75th Independence Day...

Published 14 Aug, 2021 05:24pm

Pakistan

Red list travel rules: Pakistan presents counter to UK's argument

SAPM on Health Dr Faisal Sultan highlights country's track record of managing Covid-19

Updated 11 Aug, 2021 02:40pm

Pakistan

Important to keep borders open to potential refugee inflow: US State Dept

Spokesperson Ned Price says US does not intend to single out any one particular country as destination for refugees
Statement comes amid Pakistan's stance that it cannot host anymore Afghanistan refugees

Updated 05 Aug, 2021 01:27pm

Pakistan

Pakistan welcomes European lawmakers' letter against human rights violations in IIOJK

Letter is yet another demonstration of the continuing global censure of the ongoing human rights violations in IIOJK, says Pakistan's foreign ministry

Updated 31 Jul, 2021 04:13pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports another 4,950 Covid-19 cases, highest single-day tally since April 29

Positivity jumps to 8.5% as Delta variant worries continue

Published 31 Jul, 2021 10:55am

Pakistan

Pakistan picks up vaccination pace, administers highest number of Covid-19 doses in a day

Close to 850,000 vaccines administered during last 24 hours
Country aims to inoculate 70 million people by end of 2021

Published 29 Jul, 2021 11:43am

Pakistan

Pakistan reports highest single-day cases in 3 months as surge in Covid-19 continues

Positivity stands at over 7% for second straight day as 4,497 cases recorded during last 24 hours
Highest number of fatalities recorded since June 9
Sindh is already contemplating 'complete lockdown' amid surge in cases

Published 29 Jul, 2021 10:58am

Pakistan

Pak Army called in as urban flooding hits parts of Islamabad following cloudburst

Flood water claims two lives in sector E-11 area of capital

Updated 28 Jul, 2021 03:12pm

Pakistan

Saudi FM assures COAS of unflinching support to Pakistan

Saudi Arabia Foreign Affairs Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud appreciates Pakistan's efforts in promoting peace and stability in the region

Updated 28 Jul, 2021 02:48pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports another 4,119 Covid-19 cases, positivity shoots to 7.9%

Daily cases and positivity highest in over two months
Fear of fourth wave come to life
Authorities warn of stricter measures, urge citizens to follow SOPs

Updated 28 Jul, 2021 11:09am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reiterate bilateral support, agree to work on regional issues

Qureshi thanks the Saudi FM for the Kingdom's "unwavering" support given to Pakistan on the Financial Action Task Force issue

Updated 27 Jul, 2021 03:18pm

Pakistan

Afghan soldiers amicably returned to Afghanistan: ISPR

On Monday, the ISPR had said that Pakistan provided "refuge and safe passage" to 46 ANA soldiers

Published 27 Jul, 2021 12:13pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reports over 3,000 Covid-19 cases for second straight day

Sindh records highest number of infections at 2,153 out of a total of 3,262 in the past 24 hours
Positivity stays above 6.5%

Published 27 Jul, 2021 10:03am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chakwal Spinning / Mar 30 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	1.36 ▲ 0.20 (17.24%)
First IBL Mod. / Mar 30 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	5.90 ▲ 0.60 (11.32%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 30 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.34 ▲ 0.13 (10.74%)
Dewan Sugar / Mar 30 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.57 ▲ 0.23 (9.83%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 30 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.77 ▲ 0.15 (9.26%)
Premier Insurance / Mar 30 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	7.50 ▲ 0.63 (9.17%)
B.R.R.Guardian / Mar 30 B.R.R. Guardian Modaraba(BRR)	12.04 ▲ 0.99 (8.96%)
Ismail Ind. / Mar 30 Ismail Industries Limited(ISIL)	518.26 ▲ 36.15 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 30 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	397.42 ▲ 27.72 (7.50%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 30 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	102.53 ▲ 7.15 (7.50%)

Stock	Price
First Prudential Mod. / Mar 30 First Prudential Modaraba(PMI)	1.40 ▼ -0.24 (-14.63%)
Trust Mod. / Mar 30 Trust Modaraba(TRSM)	1.30 ▼ -0.20 (-13.33%)
Sapphire Fibres / Mar 30 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1018 ▼ -82.00 (-7.45%)
Sardar Chemical / Mar 30 Sardar Chemical Industries Limited(SARC)	32 ▼ -2.55 (-7.38%)
Gadoon Textile / Mar 30 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	192.50 ▼ -15.30 (-7.36%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 30 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	461 ▼ -36.43 (-7.32%)
Pakistan Services / Mar 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	876 ▼ -69.10 (-7.31%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 30 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	282 ▼ -22.00 (-7.24%)
Bal. Wheel / Mar 30 Baluchistan Wheels Limited(BWHL)	68.42 ▼ -5.18 (-7.04%)
JDW Sugar / Mar 30 JDW Sugar Mills Limited(JDWS)	356 ▼ -26.79 (-7.00%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,447,500 ▼ -0.21
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,398,662 ▲ 0.01
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 30 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,638,000 ▲ 0.23
Pak Elektron / Mar 30 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	6,136,500 ▼ -0.05
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	6,018,500 ▲ 0.08
Engro Corp / Mar 30 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	5,429,492 ▼ -0.02
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 30 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,879 ▲ 0.46
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 30 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▼ -1.99
Agha Steel Ind. / Mar 30 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	3,645,000 ▲ 0.36
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,416,092 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 30	285.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 30	283.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 30	132.47
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 30	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 30	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 30	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 29	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 29	4027.81
India Sensex / Mar 29	57960.09
Nasdaq / Mar 29	11926.24
Dow Jones / Mar 29	32717.60
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 30	27782.93
Hang Seng / Mar 30	20309.13
FTSE 100 / Mar 30	7578.80
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 30	15430.39
France CAC40 / Mar 30	7235.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 29	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 29	176268
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 30	72.81
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 30	1963.79
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 30	82.34

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