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Deep-sea trawlers threaten Balochistan fishermen's means of livelihood: NP

KARACHI: Chinese and other deep seas fisheries trawling into Balochistan's territorial sea waters has cast a ...

Published 06 Nov, 2021 03:57am

Pakistan

World Jellyfish Day marked

KARACHI: The country’s shores have become a bed for dead jellyfish because of a possible climate change and ...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

Markets

Profit margin: protesting fuel retailers not optimistic about prospects of talks

KARACHI: The country’s fuel oil sellers on Tuesday doubted over a success of their meeting with the federal energy...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

Snow leopards: Karakoram Range surprises world with population growth: WWF-Pakistan

KARACHI: Elsewhere on the globe snow leopards may confront with the extinction threats but Pakistan’s Karakoram...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

Pakistan

Sindh Assembly passes Journalists Protection Bill 2021

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Friday legislated a law to guard journalists and media workers'...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

Pakistan

PPP secures seven Senate seats from Sindh

KARACHI: The PPP emerged as triumphant with seven seats, while PTI and MQM secured two each in Senate Election from...

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:36am

Seven killed as monsoon showers lash Karachi

KARACHI: Monsoon rains Friday continued to lash the city as seven more people lost their lives while public miseries...

Updated 08 Aug, 2020 03:24am

Rain-battered Karachi roads cause hardship to motorists, residents

KARACHI: A widespread downpour coupled with thunderstorm and gusty winds struck Karachi Thursday wreaking havoc with...

Updated 07 Aug, 2020 03:21am

Pakistan

Rain disrupts life: City's drainage system collapses

KARACHI: City's drainage system collapsed after the second downpour of monsoon on Friday afternoon, inundating roads...

Updated 18 Jul, 2020 03:19am

Pakistan

Rainfall makes life miserable in Karachi

KARACHI: The first spell of monsoon rain with gusty winds struck Karachi on Monday, leaving at least 4 people dead...

Published 07 Jul, 2020 02:54am

Budget

CM presents budget, talks of 'threats' to provincial autonomy

KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday presented the fiscal budget 2020-21, envisaging an...

Published 18 Jun, 2020 03:05am

Kyarr may unleash rain with wind-thunderstorm after 30th

Super Cyclonic Storm - Kyarr - continues to maintain its winds intensity up to 270 kilometers an hour, swirling 750 kilometers southwest off Karachi coast with least threats to the country's shoreline, the Met Office said on Monday.

Published 29 Oct, 2019 12:00am

Sindh Assembly condemns India for revoking IoK's special status

The Sindh Assembly on Monday adopted a unanimous resolution to condemn India for revoking occupied Kashmir's special constitutional status, asking the Pakistan government to step up its diplomatic efforts to help Kashmiris attain freedom from a 70-year of

Published 06 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Hopes high for bumper catch: new fishing season begins today

Pakistan is starting its new fishing season from Aug 1, as fishermen hope for a 'bumper crop' to haul all shrimp species with the high-priced export quality fish in the wake of heavy monsoon downpour.

Published 01 Aug, 2019 12:00am

Deep-sea fishing policy: exporters apprehend seafood export may decline

Clampdown threats on unlicensed fishing in the deep sea is looming large to start haunting trawling boats, as exporters fear the hunting restrictions will further pull down the country's seafood export.

Published 25 Jul, 2019 12:00am

Seafood export falls to $438.021 million

Pakistan's seafood export fell to $438.021 million during the just ended fiscal year 2018-19 because of hasty enforcement of the federal government's deep sea policy that kept fishing suspended for about three months, industry said on Monday.

Published 23 Jul, 2019 12:00am

Markets

Textile exporters 'unimpressed' after meeting PM: industry sources

Premier, Imran Khan on Wednesday passed the buck to his economic advisors to heed upon textile sector's clamour but exporters went out of the meeting 'unimpressed', according to industry sources.

Published 11 Jul, 2019 12:00am

Markets

Government urged to revive SRO-1125 to ease business problems

The former five zero-rated exports sectors on Monday expressed their doubts whether the manufacturing units will be able to stay operational in the face of 'too high' sales tax, saying the country has begun losing its foreign contracts for slowdown in pro

Published 09 Jul, 2019 12:00am

Sindh Assembly adopts Finance Bill 2019 amid opposition's protest

Sindh Assembly on Thursday passed 'Sindh Finance Bill 2019' into law amid opposition's protest against it. However, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, who also holds portfolio of Sindh Finance Minister, assured the legislature that the government w

Published 28 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Rs 1.218 trillion Sindh budget approved amid opposition's protest

The Sindh Assembly on Wednesday passed Rs 1.218 trillion of next fiscal budget 2019-20 with a majority vote despite opposition's rejection with a protest. The budget, which envisages minimum wages of Rs 17,500 per month for the labour class, stands zero-d

Published 27 Jun, 2019 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 24	278.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 24	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 24	154.89
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 24	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 24	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 24	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 23	5070.55
Nasdaq / Apr 23	15696.64
Dow Jones / Apr 23	38503.69
India Sensex / Apr 24	73884
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 24	38460.08
Hang Seng / Apr 24	17176.31
FTSE 100 / Apr 24	8079.79
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 24	18202.76

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 24	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 24	83.46
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 24	2319
Diesel/Litre / Apr 24	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 24 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 24 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 24 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 24 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 24 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 24 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 24 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 24 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 24 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 24 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 24 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 24 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 24 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 24 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 24 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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