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OGDCL spending Rs10.22mn in Lakki Marwat under CSR initiative

The OGDCL said appointments were made in accordance with criteria approved by its Board of Directors, and currently as many as 67 contractual and regular employees were working with it, who had the District Lakki Marwat domiciles.

Published 28 Feb, 2021 06:31pm

Pakistan

Plastic exports increases 11.40 percent in 7 months

Pakistan exported plastic worth $185.918 million during July-January (2020-21) as compared to the exports of $166.885 million during July-January (2019-20), showing a growth of 11.40 percent.

Published 28 Feb, 2021 06:28pm

Pakistan

Value-addition of horticulture produce crucial to boost exports: President

Alvi said food security was important for economic stability, adding that water conservation and bio-diversity were need of the hour.

Published 28 Feb, 2021 06:27pm

Pakistan

37 cops contract COVID-19 in five days

The spokesman said that 24 policemen lost their lives battling against COVID-19.

Published 28 Feb, 2021 06:27pm

Pakistan

Covid-19 claims 8 more lives, infects 274 others

KARACHI: As many as 8 more patients of Coronavirus died overnight lifting the death toll to 4,343 and 274 new cases...

Updated 28 Feb, 2021 10:42am

Pakistan

Pakistan wants to resolve issues with India peacefully: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said Pakistan wanted to resolve its issues...

Updated 28 Feb, 2021 10:42am

PM to announce ‘mega’ development package for Sindh districts soon: Umar

HYDERABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Saturday said federal...

Updated 28 Feb, 2021 10:38am

Senate election: Campaigns to come to an end at midnight on March 1: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has said that the election campaign for Senate election in the...

Updated 28 Feb, 2021 10:38am

Pakistan

Our peace efforts not to be construed as weakness, says Asad Qaisar

He said that stance of government has clarified that we want peace and our peace-promoting policy should not be construed as weakness.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 09:36pm

Pakistan

Tree plantation vital for green future of Pakistan: Amin Aslam

The SAPM urged the people to become an active part of the ongoing tree plantation drive under 'Clean and Green Pakistan' for success of this government’s initiative.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 09:33pm

Pakistan

CM aide advises Bilawal to focus deteriorating condition of Sindh

He said that Bilawal Bhutto should visit KP to witness the achievements of PTI government for well being of people.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 09:31pm

Pakistan

Govt committed to welfare of Overseas Pakistanis: FM

Chuadhry Pervaiz Iqbal Losar briefed the Foreign Minister in detail about the performance of Pak-EU Friendship Federation.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 09:30pm

Pakistan

Armed forces never hesitate to sacrifice their lives in country’s defence: Shehryar Afridi

Afridi said the Armed Forces of Pakistan were not afraid to risk their lives for the sake of national dignity and sovereignty.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 09:29pm

Pakistan

Farooq pays tribute to PAF for shooting down Indian aircraft on 27 February

He said this on observing 'Surprise Day' in regard with shooting down of two Indian warplanes by Pakistan Air Force on February 27, 2019.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 09:13pm

Pakistan

Gold prices decrease Rs1050 to 108200

The price of per tola silver decreased by Rs20.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 08:25pm

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif to be brought back to country: Governor

Imran Ismail said that he was not seeing PPP’s role in the politics of Punjab in future.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 08:24pm

Pakistan

Weekly inflation goes up 2.41pc

The weekly SPI with base year 2015-16 is covering 17 urban centers and 51 essential items for all expenditure groups.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 08:24pm

Pakistan

Pakistan's will for peace is its 'strength, not weakness': President

The President paid salute to the country's valiant armed forces for making unsuccessful the Indian attempt of violating Pakistan's airspace.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 08:21pm

Pakistan

Pakistan earns US $224mn from export of travel services in 1st half of fiscal year 2020-21

This shows decline of 18.54 percent as compared to US $275.114 million same services were provided during the corresponding period of fiscal year 2019-20.

Published 27 Feb, 2021 08:20pm

Pakistan

Spices export increases 7.94 percent in 7 months

Pakistan exported spices of worth $ 52.489 million during July-January (2020-21) against the exports of $ 48.627 million during July-January (2019-20).

Published 27 Feb, 2021 08:19pm

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
KASB Mod. / Mar 2 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	3.20 ▲ 0.40 (14.29%)
Colony Textile / Mar 2 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	6.80 ▲ 0.53 (8.45%)
Fazal Cloth / Mar 2 Fazal Cloth Mills Limited(FZCM)	210.70 ▲ 14.70 (7.50%)
Indus Dyeing / Mar 2 Indus Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. Limited(IDYM)	644.44 ▲ 44.96 (7.50%)
S. S. Oil / Mar 2 S.S.Oil Mills Limited(SSOM)	92.45 ▲ 6.45 (7.50%)
Suraj Cotton / Mar 2 Suraj Cotton Mills Limited(SURC)	251.55 ▲ 17.55 (7.50%)
Tandlianwala / Mar 2 Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Limited(TSML)	158.06 ▲ 11.02 (7.49%)
Shabbir Tiles / Mar 2 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	26.88 ▲ 1.87 (7.48%)
Crescent Fib. / Mar 2 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	66.99 ▲ 4.64 (7.44%)
Sunrays Tex. / Mar 2 Sunrays Textile Mills Limited(SUTM)	865.00 ▲ 59.76 (7.42%)

Stock	Price
First Punjab Mod. / Mar 2 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	3.02 ▲ -0.93 (-23.54%)
Saudi Pak Leas. / Mar 2 Saudi Pak Leasing Company Limited(SPLC)	1.40 ▲ -0.20 (-12.50%)
Universal Ins. / Mar 2 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	4.45 ▲ -0.54 (-10.82%)
1st Dawood / Mar 2 First Dawood Investment Bank Limited(FDIBL)	3.00 ▲ -0.32 (-9.64%)
Redco Tex. / Mar 2 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	7.00 ▲ -0.70 (-9.09%)
Dewan Farooq. Spin. / Mar 2 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	2.80 ▲ -0.26 (-8.50%)
Tri-Star Power / Mar 2 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.26 ▲ -0.45 (-7.88%)
Invest Cap. Bank / Mar 2 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	3.05 ▲ -0.26 (-7.85%)
Dandot Cement / Mar 2 Dandot Cement Company Limited(DNCC)	11.03 ▲ -0.92 (-7.70%)
PICIC Insurance / Mar 2 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	1.44 ▲ -0.12 (-7.69%)

Stock	Volume
Azgard Nine / Mar 2 Azgard Nine Limited(ANL)	31,723,500 ▼ 0.00
TRG Pak. / Mar 2 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	24,599,249 ▼ 0.00
Unity Foods / Mar 2 Unity Foods Limited(UNITY)	21,189,731 ▼ 0.00
Hum Network / Mar 2 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	20,527,500 ▼ 0.00
Byco Petr. / Mar 2 Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited(BYCO)	18,135,500 ▼ 0.00
Ghani Global Hold. / Mar 2 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	17,518,000 ▼ 0.00
Maple Leaf / Mar 2 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	12,115,118 ▼ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd / Mar 2 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	9,206,500 ▼ 0.00
Worldcall / Mar 2 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,074,000 ▼ 0.00
Telecard / Mar 2 Telecard Limited(TELE)	9,041,000 ▼ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 2	158.00
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 2	157.90
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 2	106.88
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 2	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 2	1.39
Euro to USD / Mar 2	1.20
UK LIBOR % / Mar 2	0.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 2	3901.82
India Sensex / Mar 2	49849.84
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 2	29892.14
Nasdaq / Mar 2	13588.83
Hang Seng / Mar 2	29452.57
FTSE 100 / Mar 2	6588.53
Dow Jones / Mar 2	31535.51
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 2	14012.82
France CAC40 / Mar 2	5792.79