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Pakistan

MQM-P, GDA and BNP-M: Tareen tasked to address grievances of coalition partners

Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked senior party leader Jahangir Tareen to reach out to the disenchanted coalition partners to address their concerns following three political parties in the ruling alliance - MQM-P, GDA and BNP-M - expressed their reserv

Published 14 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Qureshi holds telephonic talks with Iraqi, Bahraini counterparts

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday continued diplomatic outreach to regional countries by holding telephonic conversations with his Iraqi and Bahraini counterparts and agreed to work jointly for restoration of regional peace in the wake of th

Published 11 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan ready to play role towards de-escalation: FO

Pakistan on Thursday reiterated its desire to play its role for de-escalation of tension in the Middle East and is working on finalization of the dates for the upcoming visit of Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to Washington, Tehran and Riyadh to pur

Published 10 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Qureshi, Lavrov discuss situation

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday discussed the latest situation in the Middle East with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and the two sides agreed to make joint efforts for peace in the region, Foreign Office said.

Published 10 Jan, 2020 12:00am

PM vows not to be part of any conflict in Gulf

Pakistan has decided to play its role in de-escalation of tension between the United States and Iran by sending Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to Washington, Tehran and Saudi Arabia with a view to call upon the parties to exercise retrain and resol

Published 09 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Indian diplomat summoned over allegations

Pakistan summoned top Indian diplomat on Tuesday and conveyed its strong rejection of the baseless, fabricated and mischievous Indian allegations of Sikh community persecution in the country.

Published 08 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan rejects India's propaganda

Pakistan on Monday rejected the Indian government's fabricated propaganda about treatment of minorities in the country, saying these fabrications will in no way shield the Modi government from opprobrium by international community on its illegal actions i

Published 07 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Defence cooperation: US Military training programme for Pakistan resumes

US President Donald Trump has authorised the resumption of International Military Education and Training Programme (IMET) for Pakistan in order 'to strengthen military-to-military cooperation on shared priorities and advance the US national security.'

Published 05 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pompeo speaks to Bajwa

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday spoke to Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, as part of his outreach to global leaders in the wake of the US air strike in which top Iranian commander of Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan concerned at situation

Pakistan has expressed deep concern over the latest escalation of tension in the Middle East following the United States assassinated top Iranian commander of the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), saying, "It is also important t

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

'Such important bills cannot be passed in 24 hours': Nawaz

A day after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) announced its 'unconditional' support to the proposed amendment to the Pakistan Army Act, party Quaid Nawaz Sharif instructed his parliamentary party 'to be cognizant of the fact that the Parliament should

Published 04 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Indian-occupied Jammu & Kashmir: Pakistan working to optimally utilise all OIC mechanisms: FO

Foreign Office said Thursday that Pakistan is working to optimally utilize all the OIC mechanisms including a special session of OIC Foreign Ministers' session to highlight the worsening human rights and humanitarian situation in Indian-occupied Jammu and

Published 03 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear facilities

Pakistan and India on Wednesday exchanged the lists of each other's nuclear installations and facilities, besides the lists of prisoners in each other's custody as part of bilateral arrangements.

Published 02 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Pakistan warns India against any misadventure

Rejecting the new Indian army chief's irresponsible statement regarding "preemptive strikes" across the LoC inside Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K), Pakistan on Wednesday warned India against any misadventure.

Published 02 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Saudi Arabia wants to deepen ties in trade, other areas

Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud has conveyed the 'firm' commitment of Saudi leadership to further deepening of "fraternal ties and multi-faceted cooperation with Pakistan in various fields including trade, investment, energy and tourism".

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Forgery case in SIH's unit: Senate panel seeks complete details of inquiry

A Senate panel on Thursday took notice of an alleged forgery case in liver transplant unit of Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad, and sought complete details of the inquiry in its next meeting.

Published 27 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects US report on religious freedom

Pakistan on Tuesday rejected the US State Department's unilateral and arbitrary re-designation to its list of "countries of particular concerns" under the religious freedom report announced on 20 December 2019 and also deplored the 'conspicuous' omission

Published 25 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

JI chief accuses PM of 'mishandling' Kashmir issue

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Siraj-ul-Haq has said that Pakistan is confronted with more serious problems such as Kashmir and the inflation, than 'hanging of former president General Pervez Musharraf (retd) in the high treason case'.

Published 23 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan rejects joint US-India statement

Pakistan on Friday rejected assertions in joint statement of U.S.-India 2+2 Dialogue and Joint Press Availability about the alleged cross border attacks on India side and also conveyed its concerns and rejection to the US.

Published 21 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Musharraf's sentence: Judge's 'hang him in the streets' rider sparks fury

The federal government has decided to approach Supreme Judicial Council against Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth for his 'unprecedented, despicable, and the most ridiculous observation' in the detailed judgment in high treason case against former president Genera

Published 20 Dec, 2019 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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