Majyd Aziz

Opinion

Private enterprises walking in footsteps of govt institutions

Barring a few government institutions and enterprises, the majority of them have degenerated over the decades and...

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 05:08am

Opinion

Integrating AI into textile processing industry

The transformation imperative The textile processing industry stands at the threshold of profound technological...

Updated 22 May, 2026 07:55am

Opinion

Peacemaker Pakistan

The USA and Israel attacks on Iran have backfired, albeit with massive losses of lives, material, and...

Updated 31 Mar, 2026 06:44am

Opinion

‘Edible Oil Triad’

There are two kinds of oils; one is drilled and refined into petroleum products while the other is sown, cultivated,...

Published 10 Mar, 2026 06:09am

Opinion

Karachi’s elite capture

No, no. This article is not about the PSX Big Boys nor about the Real Estate Barons nor about the wheeler-dealers...

Updated 28 Feb, 2026 06:15am

Opinion

Real time business policy

The Prime Minister has been announcing pragmatic and much needed incentives for industries, in general, and...

Updated 12 Feb, 2026 06:41am

Opinion

OPINION: Budget will take the bull by the horns?

All ears are tuned towards Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb who is resolute in his commitment to jump-start the...

Updated 04 Feb, 2026 08:07am

Opinion

No empathy, compassion, and support for Karachi

When heavy rains fall on Karachi and ruthlessly destroy infrastructure, severely damage homes, goods, and vehicles,...

Updated 09 Sep, 2025 07:36am

Opinion

Rwanda: abyss to bliss

It was a bit more than three decades ago when Rwanda fell into the abyss of darkness. In April 1994, the ...

Published 26 Aug, 2025 06:44am

Supplements

14th August Independence Day: The PyaraParcham of Pakistan

The Pakistan Flag is dark green in color, with a white vertical bar, a white crescent in the center, and a...

Published 16 Aug, 2025 06:17am

Opinion

Establishing and regulating donkey business

Recently, in a major crackdown on illegal meat trade, the Islamabad Food Authority raided a plant in Tarnol and...

Updated 14 Aug, 2025 08:18am

Opinion

Pharmaceutical exports: some prescriptions

“The global pharmaceutical market is in a state of flux due to major restructuring, both in terms of the demand ...

Published 30 Jul, 2025 03:16am

Opinion

Women still paid less

“The gender pay gap in Pakistan is high from an international perspective”, proclaims the ILO Gender Pay Gap in...

Updated 23 Jul, 2025 07:06am

Opinion

INSTC should be active in tandem with BRI

In today’s interconnected world and the new global order, trade corridors are essential highways of the global...

Published 13 Jul, 2025 03:02am

Opinion

From ‘apprentice’ to tycoon to statesman

Fasten your seat belts. Americans (and the world) are in for a roller coaster ride that would envy even Disneyland....

Published 04 Jul, 2025 06:45am

Opinion

‘Ball of Confusion’

“Ball of Confusion” is a 1970 hit song by a US band called The Temptations, and is an example of the...

Published 23 Jun, 2025 07:04am

Opinion

Dreams of hegemony

Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or...

Updated 21 May, 2025 07:40am

Opinion

War, trade, and tit-for-tat

In June 1970, during the Vietnam War, a counter-culture protest song “War” by Edwin Starr topped the charts for...

Updated 09 May, 2025 08:02am

Opinion

A requiem for USAID

The USAID tap has run dry, and its disbandment has sent tremors around the globe. The freeloaders in the developing...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 06:56am

Opinion

Minimum wage revisited

Pakistan has an acceptable concept of minimum wage, just like many countries. The reason for imposing minimum wage ...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 07:20am

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 6	278.31
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 6	278.11
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 6	162.07
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 6	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 6	1.34
Euro to USD / Jul 6	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 6	3.66

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 6	7,537.43
India Sensex / Jul 6	78,285.07
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 6	69,737.69
Nasdaq / Jul 6	26,121.16
Hang Seng / Jul 6	23,616.32
FTSE 100 / Jul 6	10,651.77
Dow Jones / Jul 6	53,055.91
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 6	25,817.89
France CAC40 / Jul 6	8,479.87

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 6	68.72
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 6	17,880
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 6	375,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 6	4,164.18
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 6	78.30
Petrol/Litre / Jul 7	297.53
Diesel/Litre / Jul 7	309.50

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 6 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	5.42 ▲ 1 (22.62%)
Premier Insurance / Jul 6 Premier Insurance Limited(PINL)	10.51 ▲ 1 (10.52%)
Habib Insurance / Jul 6 Habib Insurance Company Limited(HICL)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 6 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	18.12 ▲ 1.65 (10.02%)
Aruj Industries / Jul 6 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	11.54 ▲ 1.05 (10.01%)
Cordoba Logistics / Jul 6 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	22.41 ▲ 2.04 (10.01%)
Dewan Farooque Sp. / Jul 6 Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited(DFSM)	32.87 ▲ 2.99 (10.01%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jul 6 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	44.83 ▲ 4.08 (10.01%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jul 6 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	19.68 ▲ 1.79 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Jul 6 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	34.43 ▲ 3.13 (10%)

Stock	Price
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency / Jul 6 The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Ltd(GEMPACRA)	44.02 ▼ -4.89 (-10%)
First Fid. Leasing / Jul 6 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	21.63 ▼ -2.4 (-9.99%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jul 6 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	18.05 ▼ -1.97 (-9.84%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jul 6 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	12.02 ▼ -1.23 (-9.28%)
HBL Total Tre. ETF / Jul 6 HBL Total Treasury ETF(HBLTETF)	104.67 ▼ -8.9 (-7.84%)
Asim Textile / Jul 6 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	25.43 ▼ -2.09 (-7.59%)
Paramount Mod / Jul 6 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	14.82 ▼ -1.17 (-7.32%)
Dewan Textile / Jul 6 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	11.23 ▼ -0.87 (-7.19%)
Kohat Textile / Jul 6 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	151.23 ▼ -11.49 (-7.06%)
Redco Textile / Jul 6 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	32.85 ▼ -2.24 (-6.38%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jul 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	66,770,551 ▲ 0.9
Lotte Chemical / Jul 6 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	42,069,179 ▲ 1.18
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 6 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	36,545,201 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Jul 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,865,720 ▲ 0.18
B.O.Punjab / Jul 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	28,228,777 ▲ 0.28
Ghani Chem. Ind. / Jul 6 Ghani Chemical Industries Limited(GCIL)	27,957,329 ▲ 0.84
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jul 6 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	26,304,562 ▼ -0.01
Pak Elektron / Jul 6 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	22,354,525 ▲ 1.33
Maple Leaf Cement / Jul 6 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	19,843,892 ▲ 2.34
TPL Corp Ltd / Jul 6 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	18,767,081 ▲ 0.36

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