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NA speaker lauds Erdogan's support for Kashmir cause

National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has said that people of Pakistan are grateful to President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his support on Kashmir issue.

Published 15 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

NAB notices won't stop Bilawal from launching movement against government: Khokhar

Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, spokesperson for Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, has said that whenever his party chairman declares intention to launch an anti-government movement, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) sta

Published 14 Feb, 2020 12:00am

'National Demand Supply Cell' being established: Firdous

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that a National Demand Supply Cell was being established for coordination with the provinces to keep a check on prices of essential commodities across the c

Published 14 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Agreement with IMF: Bilawal urges government to renegotiate conditions

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, while criticising the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for "record inflation" and "borrowing" urged the government to re-negotiate the terms and conditions of its agreement with the Internati

Published 13 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Opposition members stage demo against inflation

The opposition members on Tuesday staged an anti-government protest outside the Parliament House against inflation.

Published 12 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Umar for expediting work on Railways ML-1

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has directed the financing committee to expedite its work and engage with the Chinese side to finalise the terms and conditions of financing of the ML-1 Railways Project.

Published 12 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Bilawal urges government to revisit IMF agreement in light of realities

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari called upon the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to review government's agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The PPP chairperson expressed these views, while talking to

Published 11 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Post Office Department to become largest banking network by December: minister

Federal Minister for Communications Murad Saeed said Pakistan Post Office Department (PPOD) would become the largest banking network of the country by December 2020 and it would disburse remittances, payments under Ehsaas' programme and provide other serv

Published 11 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Under PSDP 2019-20: Rs 429.17 billion released against budgeted Rs 701 billion

The federal government has released Rs429.17 billion (61.2 percent) including Rs85.17 billion foreign aid (66.4 percent) for various ongoing and new development projects under the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) 2019-20 against the budgeted alloc

Published 09 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Inflation increases by 24 percent: Rs 2 billion corruption being done daily, claims Abbasi

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday claimed that Rs 2 billion corruption is being done daily while inflation has gone up by 24 percent in the country.

Published 08 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

PML-N, PPP want NA body to probe crises of flour & sugar

The major opposition political parties-Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People's Party (PPP)-in National Assembly on Thursday criticised the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on price hike, saying a mafia from within the government is

Published 07 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Erdogan to address joint sitting on February 14: Speaker

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will address the joint sitting of parliament on February 14 (Friday). Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser made this announcement during National Assembly session on Thursday. He said that he would hold consultation

Published 07 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Fiscal deficit: Government intends to borrow Rs1.9trn in Jan-Jul, NA told

The National Assembly was informed Thursday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government intends to borrow Rs1.9 trillion for financing its fiscal deficit during January to July 2020.

Published 07 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

From 2013-14 till December 2019: $12.52 billion FDI attracted, NA told

Pakistan has attracted a total of $12.52 billion net foreign direct investment (FDI) from 2013-14 till 2019-2020 (up to December 2019). In a written reply to a question of a member of National Assembly during the question hour session, the minister in-cha

Published 04 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Rs 10.3 billion projects approved by CDWP

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved as many as six development projects at the cost of Rs 10.3 billion and recommended two projects valued at Rs 30.86 billion to the Executive Committee of National Economic Council (Ecnec).

Published 31 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Two extended for 120 days: 3 ordinances laid before NA amid opposition's walkout

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government Thursday, amid protest and walkout of the opposition, laid three ordinances before the National Assembly, extended two ordinances for another 120 days and passed one bill.

Published 31 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Declaring anyone a 'traitor' dangerous for country: Dawar

Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader and Member of National Assembly (MNA), Mohsin Dawar has said that trend of declaring anyone a traitor should be stopped and termed this trend dangerous for the country.

Published 31 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Two resolutions to be moved separately: Government to lay three ordinances in NA today

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government would lay Thursday (Jan 30) three ordinances before the National Assembly and move two resolutions separately to extend the period of two other ordinances for another 120 days.

Published 30 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Inflation to remain 12 percent: SBP's report puts question mark on PTI government: PPP

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has said that governor State Bank of Pakistan's report has put a question mark on the performance of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.

Published 30 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Rs 425.69 billion released under PSDP

The federal government has released Rs 425.69 billion (60.73 per cent) including Rs 85.168 billion foreign aid (66.39 per cent) for various ongoing and new development projects under the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) 2019-20 against the total b

Published 26 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
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
Dow Jones / Apr 25	38085.80
India Sensex / Apr 26	74171.68
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.72
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17626.75
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8123.98
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18016.27

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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