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Pakistan

Fair treatment of deportees: New SOP for immigration officials issued

To curb manhandling with deportees, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued a new standard operating procedure (SOP) for the immigration officials deputed at airports with an aim to ensure "fair treatment" with the deportees under the United Nat

Published 10 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

PHEC's sub-committee for reforms formed after a lapse of 18 years

After a lapse of around 18 years, the Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) has finally formed "higher education reforms sub-committees" in collaboration with the Association of Private Sector Universities in Punjab (APSUP) to bring reforms in the hig

Published 09 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

SWD policy highlights factors behind harsh living of transgender

Many members of the transgender community are commonly viewed as objects for pleasure and they are compelled by their circumstances to make their livings through prostitution, notes a first-ever Punjab Welfare Policy for Transgender.

Published 06 Mar, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Social media regulations: Government wants to silence dissenting voices: Speakers

The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) and civil society while rejecting the newly-introduced social media rules and regulations have termed them as yet another effort to "silence the dissenting voices of journalists and a common man" and demand

Published 25 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Firdous lauds sacrifices of Kashmiri daughters for freedom

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Sunday that February 23 is the day to salute the daughters of Kashmir who sacrificed their husbands in the struggle for the freedom of Kashmir.

Published 24 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

National Women's Day: Need stressed for empowering country's women

Speakers at a seminar to mark the National Women's Day on Wednesday highlighted how the state repeatedly suppressed the women's struggle for their rights but stressed that success is something that is achieved over the time with continuous struggle and de

Published 13 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

People get panicky when Chinese national's nosebleeds at AIIA

A Chinese national, who arrived at the Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) from Karachi on Sunday, was admitted to an isolation ward of the Services Hospital on suspicion of being infected with coronavirus after his nose begun bleeding, creating pan

Published 03 Feb, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

PU student picked up by 'men in civvies' returns home

A Punjab University MPhil student, who was allegedly picked up by "unidentified men in civvies" from his residence in Shalimar locality early in the morning, returned to his home.

Published 31 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Punjab Prisons' officials in the doldrums owing to low salary package

Though nearly 260 well-educated Assistant Superintendent Jails (ASJs) recruited through the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) have left their jobs in the past due to lack of promotions and allowances, many senior officers of the Punjab Prisons are c

Published 27 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Speakers for bridging police-public trust deficit

Inconsistencies in the tenure of Punjab Inspectors General of Police (IGPs) due to political interferences, lack of trainings and resources for investigations, especially in sexual abuse cases, long duty hours and under-staffed police stations with shorta

Published 21 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Anchorperson seeks registration of FIR against Fawad Chaudhry

TV anchorperson Mubasher Lucman has approached the Model Town police, seeking registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry and his private guards for subjecting him to severe violence

Published 07 Jan, 2020 12:00am

Fawad gives TV anchorperson a slap

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry slapped TV anchorperson Mubashir Luqman after exchanging harsh words with him during the wedding ceremony of Punjab Irrigation Minister Mohsin Laghari's son late on Saturday.

Published 06 Jan, 2020 12:00am

'Media has destroyed my career': Barrister Hassan Niazi

Criticizing the role of media while covering the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) attack over a week ago, Prime Minister Imran Khan's nephew Barrister Hassaan Khan Niazi claimed that he was targeted and singled out "only because of his relationship" w

Published 21 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

1,000 cops to provide 'foolproof' security to polio workers

Amid serious security threats and coping with increasing attacks on polio workers in different parts of the country, the Punjab police have placed services of almost 1,000 cops at the disposal of the City District Government to provide foolproof security

Published 17 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Police yet to arrest Barrister Niazi

Despite the assurance of Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information Firdous Ashiq Awan that Barrister Hassaan Khan Niazi will be "strictly punished for his wrongdoings", the Punjab police failed to arrest the lawyer during a raid at his house here

Published 14 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Over 250 lawyers booked under anti-terrorism law

A day after a violent mob attacked the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), the police on Thursday by excluding the name of Barrister Hassan Khan Niazi, a nephew of Prime Minister Imran Khan, booked over 250 lawyers in two first information reports (FIRs

Published 13 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

FIA terms sexually explicit videos fake

After examining the veracity of sexually explicit pictures and video of a girl apparently resembling TV anchor Fatima Sohail, the cyber crime wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore has termed these videos fake and recommended the Pakistan T

Published 10 Dec, 2019 12:00am

23 residential properties of Shahbaz, wives, sons: Freezing order issued

After freezing and banning transfer of shares of almost all movable and immovable industrial properties of leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and his family, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has now frozen all residen

Published 04 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Punjab CTD to set up 'special monitoring cell'

Newly-appointed Punjab Inspector General Police (IGP) Dr Shoaib Dastgir has directed the Punjab Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) to establish a 'special monitoring cell' with the assistance of Special Branch for the surveillance of extremist groups or o

Published 02 Dec, 2019 12:00am

Pakistan

Army Act, economic policies: Fawad suggests joint parliamentary body for 'consensus'

Emphasizing the need for a wider consensus regarding institutions with the help of opposition parties, Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has proposed the establishment of a joint parliamentary committee to form consensus on the is

Published 02 Dec, 2019 12:00am

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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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