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Mohammad Bilal Tahir

Business & Finance

Medicine importers face huge losses due to rupee devaluation

KARACHI: Pharmaceutical sector is expecting a severe shortage of lifesaving medicines in the country as the ...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

AKU celebrates Founder’s Day, 40th anniversary

KARACHI: The Aga Khan University on Saturday celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2022, its first-ever...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 03:33am

Life & Style

14th Karachi Literature Festival inaugurated

KARACHI: The much-awaited 14th edition of the Karachi Literature Festival (KLF) has commenced, marking the beginning...

Published 18 Feb, 2023 03:33am

Armed men attack KPO; three terrorists killed

KARACHI: Law Enforcement Agencies cleared the office of the Karachi police chief after a fierce gun-battle, police...

Updated 18 Feb, 2023 08:52am

Pakistan

Tarin calls for review of NFC award

KARACHI: Calling for restructuring of National Finance Commission (NFC) award, former finance minister Shaukat Tarin...

Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am

Pakistan

Murad, World Bank team discuss $1.1bn rescue, rehabilitation plan for flood victims

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his meeting with a high-power World Bank delegation led by its...

Updated 25 Sep, 2022 12:16pm

Pakistan

1,100mm rainfall, 30MAF hill torrents from Balochistan wreaked havoc: Sindh CM

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that his province received unprecedented rains of 1100 mm...

Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am

Pakistan

Sindh CM secures $92m WB assistance for flood victims

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, in his meeting with the World Bank (WB) Country Director Najy...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 04:08am

Paper price hike: merchants, publishers, others fuming

KARACHI: Millions of school pupils would not get their academic books this year due to what paper merchants said...

Updated 31 Aug, 2022 09:44am

Pakistan

Sindh cabinet asks officials to assess damages caused by rains

KARACHI: The provincial cabinet has directed district administration across the province to start assessment of...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 04:55am

Pakistan

Energy conservation: Sindh announces early market closure

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Friday announced that markets, restaurants, marriage halls and hotels will close...

Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am

Pakistan

Sindh Budget: Education gets paltry allocation

KARACHI: Out of the total budget outlay of Rs 1.7 trillion, the Sindh government has reserved only 2 percent, ie, Rs...

Published 15 Jun, 2022 07:15am

Pakistan

JBS plans to bring global learning solutions thru digital schools, colleges

KARACHI: The concept of distance or e-learning became popular in Pakistan with the outbreak of Covid-19 and over ...

Published 03 Jun, 2022 08:02am

Life & Style

Book launched on corporate leadership, governance

KARACHI: A book titled “Corporate Pakistan - Insights to Leadership & Governance”, authored by eminent ...

Published 31 May, 2022 05:11am

Business & Finance

Media conclave and roundtable conference held in Gwadar: Chinese firms, govt functionaries endeavouring to expedite work on uplift projects

GWADAR: The “Haq Do Tahreek” (Rights Movement) of Balochistan has started bearing fruits to the people of the...

Published 24 May, 2022 05:35am

KCR, other projects: PM briefed about Sindh’s approach

Shehbaz Sharif says his government will ask China to include Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) in CPEC projects

Updated 14 Apr, 2022 10:14am

Pakistan

Illegal sales of cigarettes: 166,000 deaths caused by smoking in Pakistan every year

KARACHI: The illegal sale of cigarettes in Pakistan is posing a serious threat to public health and nullifying...

Published 18 Mar, 2022 05:20am

Sindh fixes wheat-buying target, support price

KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet on Wednesday approved a procurement target of 1.4 million MT of wheat at a support price...

Updated 03 Feb, 2022 09:52am

Sports

Peshawar Zalmi beat Quetta Gladiators

KARACHI: The unbeaten 48 run innings of the captain Shoaib Malik powered Peshawar Zalmi to a thrilling win against...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

Technology

‘Digital tech can unlock Rs9.7trn annual economic value by 2030’

KARACHI: Digital transformation can help Pakistan unlock up to Rs.9.7 trillion (59.7 Billion USD) in annual economic...

Updated 25 Nov, 2021 08:07pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 24 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.25 ▲ 0.39 (10.10%)
KASB Modaraba / Mar 24 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.25 ▲ 0.11 (9.65%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 24 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	244.99 ▲ 17.09 (7.50%)
Sapphire Fibres / Mar 24 Sapphire Fibres Limited(SFL)	1026.39 ▲ 71.60 (7.50%)
Tandlianwala Sugar / Mar 24 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	83.72 ▲ 5.84 (7.50%)
Khairpur / Mar 24 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	57.38 ▲ 4.00 (7.49%)
Pakistan Services / Mar 24 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1277 ▲ 89.00 (7.49%)
Shahtaj Textile / Mar 24 Shahtaj Textile Limited(STJT)	84.22 ▲ 5.87 (7.49%)
Shakarganj / Mar 24 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	33.50 ▲ 2.33 (7.48%)
Adamjee Life Assur. / Mar 24 Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited(ALIFE)	19.80 ▲ 1.37 (7.43%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Sugar / Mar 24 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	2.22 ▼ -0.29 (-11.55%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Mar 24 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	7.88 ▼ -1.00 (-11.26%)
HBL Invest Fund / Mar 24 HBL Investment Fund(HIFA)	1.55 ▼ -0.15 (-8.82%)
Kohat Textile / Mar 24 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	10.55 ▼ -1.00 (-8.66%)
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Mar 24 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	2.41 ▼ -0.21 (-8.02%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Mar 24 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	2.22 ▼ -0.18 (-7.50%)
Gadoon Textile / Mar 24 Gadoon Textile Mills Limited(GADT)	193.33 ▼ -15.67 (-7.50%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 24 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	471.75 ▼ -38.25 (-7.50%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 24 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	15.67 ▼ -1.27 (-7.50%)
Masood Textile / Mar 24 Masood Textile Mills Limited(MSOT)	41.42 ▼ -3.33 (-7.44%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Cement / Mar 24 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	17,487,500 ▼ -0.23
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 24 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,071,860 ▼ -0.02
Thatta Cement / Mar 24 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	9,211,500 ▼ -0.16
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 24 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	7,792,084 ▼ -0.14
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 24 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,968,150 ▼ -0.59
Telecard Limited / Mar 24 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,558,000 ▼ -0.52
Hascol Petrol / Mar 24 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,387,500 ▼ -0.11
Meezan Bank / Mar 24 Meezan Bank Limited(MEBL)	3,700,308 ▼ -0.27
Cnergyico PK / Mar 24 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	3,587,106 ▼ -0.06
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 24 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,522,701 ▼ -0.31

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 22	285.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 22	283.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 24	130.13
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 24	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 24	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 24	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 22	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 23	3948.72
Nasdaq / Mar 23	11787.40
FTSE 100 / Mar 23	7499.60
Dow Jones / Mar 23	32105.25
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 23	15210.39
France CAC40 / Mar 23	7139.25
India Sensex / Mar 24	57895.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 24	27326.43
Hang Seng / Mar 24	19970.42

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 22	175068
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 24	69.79
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 24	1989.92
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 24	77.60

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