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Three members of Christian family found murdered in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: In a shocking and tragic incident, three members of a Christian family were found murdered in Ramsha...

Published 11 Sep, 2025 07:27am

Industries & Sectors

AI integration in pharma: PPMA hosts workshop to highlight path to enhanced drug discovery and personalised medicine

KARACHI: The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (PPMA) organised a day-long workshop titled ‘The...

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

Pakistan

Russia-Ukraine war: Pakistan could not import, procure vital raw materials: PM

RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Monday said permanent peace in Gaza was imperative for peace in the world. He...

Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am

Business & Economy

Dar confirms rollover of $2bn China loan, says issue is ‘no longer pending’

Denies reports that request for rollover is 'work in progress'

Updated 31 Mar, 2023 06:46pm

Money & Banking

Pakistan’s REER index falls to 98.8 in November

Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) saw a significant decrease in November, as it clocked in at 98.8...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 04:48pm

Business & Economy

Net FDI in Pakistan falls over 52% in first four months of FY23

Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan dropped 52.1% during the first four months of the ongoing fiscal ...

Updated 21 Nov, 2022 07:25pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan secures $13bn-14bn in financial commitments, says Dar

Finance minister says IMF programme on track
Reiterates action will be taken against those involved in currency manipulation

Updated 08 Nov, 2022 02:50pm

Pakistan

ADB provides Pakistan $100mn to improve KPK healthcare sector

Funds will be used to modernise infrastructure and equipment as well as improve human resources planning and medicine supply chain management

Updated 04 Nov, 2022 07:48pm

Commodities

Pakistan seeks lower prices in talks for 500,000 tonne wheat tender

HAMBURG: A second trading house is believed to have matched the lowest price of $373.00 a tonne c&f offered...

Published 27 Oct, 2022 01:06pm

Pakistan

Dar meets key officials: floods devastation, relief efforts remain top agenda

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar met top government officials of the United States and United...

Published 15 Oct, 2022 11:31am

Business & Economy

IMF mission to visit Pakistan in November

IMF is encouraging Pakistan to move from an untargeted subsidy that is a waste of resources, says Fund's official

Updated 14 Oct, 2022 11:19pm

Pakistan

IMF, World Bank leadership assure Dar of continued support for Pakistan

Dar assures incumbent government is committed to completing IMF programme

Updated 14 Oct, 2022 11:18pm

Energy

OPEC decision to cut output could hurt Pakistan's economy

The group is motivated to keep prices higher in order to shore up fiscal revenues of member countries, says brokerage house AKD Securities

Updated 06 Oct, 2022 11:13pm

Pakistan

Govt jacks up petrol price by Rs6.72 per litre, diesel's rate goes down Rs0.51

Rate of petrol now at Rs233.91 per litre, diesel at Rs244.44

Published 15 Aug, 2022 11:52pm

Pakistan

Zameen.com organizes Property Sales Event in Lahore

Lahore: Pakistan’s leading real estate enterprise Zameen.com recently organised a 2-day-long Property Sales Event...

Published 27 Aug, 2021 01:36pm

Pakistan

Pakistan Navy Ship NASR pays goodwill visit to Mombasa, Kenya

Upon arrival at port of Mombasa, PN Ship was received by High Commissioner of * Pakistan to Kenya, Pakistan Defence Advisor and host country naval officials, said a Pakistan Navy news release.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 12:03am

Pakistan

Bank Al Habib Limited declares 45% cash dividend

Deposits of the Bank as on December 31, 2020 were Rs. 1,099,686 and Profit after tax was Rs. 17,812 million.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 02:18pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, India seek to lift some curbs to help millions hit by coronavirus lockdowns

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered the population of 1.3 billion to keep indoors for 19 days more after a strict

Published 15 Apr, 2020 07:52am

Pakistan

Pakistan, India plan to restart some economic activity during coronavirus lockdown

The shutdown has left millions of people without work and the World Bank forecast India’s economic growth could dro

Published 13 Apr, 2020 09:39am

Pakistan

PMA Sindh JAC meeting held

To get the problems of doctors of Sindh especially in present pandemic of coronavirus a meeting of Joint Action Committee of doctors of Sindh, Joint Action Committee Pakistan Medical Association Sindh and Young Doctors Association Sindh was held on video

Published 06 Apr, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

SBP announces relief package for households, businesses to cushion COVID-19 impact

The central bank has increased the bank’s overall pool of loanable funds. The regulatory limit on the extensio

Updated 28 Mar, 2020 09:27am

Pakistan

SECP relaxes regulatory deadline amid COVID-19 concerns

SECP has relaxed the regulatory deadlines under the Companies Act. In order to facilitate companies and

Updated 25 Mar, 2020 08:17am

Stocks

Pakistan Stock Exchange launches first-ever ETFs

The ETFs are investment products combining the returns offered by the stock market with the diversity offered by a

Published 24 Mar, 2020 12:03pm

Pakistan

SBP urges customers to avoid currency notes transaction amid coronavirus spread

SBP is continuously engaged with the industry to understand issues and challenges and formulate a policy response a

Published 17 Mar, 2020 09:47am

Pakistan

Electric vehicle push struggles to accelerate in Pakistan amid traditional automakers pushback

Transport accounts for more than 40% of the air pollution produced in Pakistan, according to data from the country’

Published 12 Mar, 2020 08:13am

Pakistan

IMF agreement, falling oil prices a ‘blessing in disguise’ for Pakistan, says expert

There are prospects that oil may fall to $30 per barrel and inflation decline to six percent, just like in the prev

Published 28 Feb, 2020 10:11am

Pakistan

Pakistan's continuous stay on FATF grey list a ‘credit negative’ for its banks: Moody's

The announcement is credit negative for Pakistani banks because it raises questions about potential additional rest

Updated 28 Feb, 2020 06:37am

Pakistan

Pakistan’s luck with trade finally takes a turn for the better

Reliance on a few countries for trade dangerous in times of global uncertainty Pakistan can't afford to suffer

Updated 25 Feb, 2020 10:49am

Pakistan

National Power Grid to step in until K-Electric acquisition is complete

The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) has been requested by the power division for an exemption on the 2016 import

Updated 25 Feb, 2020 07:56am

Companies

Farrukh Hussain assumes charge of Pakistan Stock Exchange CEO

Farrukh Hussain has assumed charge with effect from today, announce PSX. Furrukh Hussain Khan has assume

Published 24 Feb, 2020 05:52am

Pakistan

New airline ‘K2 Airways’ all set to soon begin operations in Pakistan

K2 Airways intends to serve at numerous domestic destinations across Pakistan including Islamabad, Skardu and Chitr

Published 30 Jan, 2020 09:40am

Pakistan

KPRA: A remarkable first half of the financial year

 KP revenue authority on record high in collecting tax on services

Series of reforms in taxation and ease of

Updated 01 Jan, 2020 11:30am

Pakistan

Gallup and Dun & Bradstreet to publish Consumer Confidence Index of Pakistan

The Consumer Confidence Index is to be used as a leading economic indicator for stakeholders across the board.

Published 30 Dec, 2019 05:46am

Pakistan

Columbia University professor breakdowns World Bank’s arbitrators ‘corrupt ruling’ against Pakistan

Back in July, World Bank arbitration court ordered the Pakistani government to pay damages of $5.8bn to Tethyan Cop

Published 27 Nov, 2019 11:16am

Pakistan

Giving Pakistan’s example, Chinese experts say BRI committed to promote green development

Karot Hydropower Project in Pakistan, when completed, will provide clean energy for 5mn people. Experts say BR

Published 27 Nov, 2019 08:00am

Pakistan

MPs to visit Peshawar museum over ‘missing’ antique issue

ISLAMABAD: Senate Special Committee for Recommendations of the Committees adopted by the House would physically visit Pe

Published 26 Mar, 2019 03:36pm

Pakistan

No compromise over quality, hygienic conditions: Abrar Sheikh

KARACHI: Director Operations, Sindh Food Authority (SFA), Abrar Ahmed Sheikh has urged the owners of all eateries, resta

Published 26 Mar, 2019 02:50pm

Pakistan

Anti-encroachment case put off for indefinite period

The hearing of the anti-encroachment case in Karachi was put off for indefinite period after Justice Muneeb Akhtar

Published 26 Mar, 2019 11:39am

Pakistan

Kidney, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes patients can fast safely with prior consultation: International experts

KARACHI: National and international health specialists said that patients with mild to moderate kidney disease, those wi

Published 25 Mar, 2019 01:32pm

Pakistan

FPCCI praises appointment of FBR focal person

KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Engineer Daroo Khan Achakzai on behal

Published 22 Mar, 2019 04:10pm

Pakistan

SECP, KTBA join hands to conduct awareness on anti-money laundering, counter terrorism financing

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in collaboration with the Karachi Tax Bar Associat

Published 22 Mar, 2019 01:41pm

Pakistan

Bailout talks continuing at high level: IMF official

ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan are continuing discussions at high level for a bailout package

Published 22 Mar, 2019 01:13pm

Pakistan

Met office asks farmers to make plans for crops, nurseries protection from cold weather

The Met Office has asked the farmers to make plans to protect standing crops and nurseries from cold weather impact

Published 22 Mar, 2019 12:48pm

Pakistan

CDA decides to resolve pending issues

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to expedite the progress and to resolve various pending issues such as p

Published 21 Mar, 2019 04:49pm

Pakistan

CDWP approves two projects worth Rs913 million

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved two projects at the cost of Rs 913 million and reco

Published 21 Mar, 2019 04:35pm

Pakistan

Sindh Assembly session adjourned without any proceedings

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly session on Thursday lasted just for single moment without holding any proceedings, as Speake

Published 21 Mar, 2019 04:16pm

Pakistan

PNDS urges to establish of nutrition council

KARACHI: Deploring that nutrition is not being recognised as a health and well-being related speciality in the coun

Published 21 Mar, 2019 04:10pm

Pakistan

Petroleum division completes restructuring of five BoDs: Ghulam Sarwar Khan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ghulam Sarwar Khan, has announced that the Board of Directors of five pu

Published 21 Mar, 2019 03:52pm

Pakistan

KU paid Rs40mn to SSGC for new pipelines, gas meters

KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) is going to start installation of gas meters at all the departments, c

Published 20 Mar, 2019 01:25pm

Pakistan

Overseas Pakistani’s willing for sustaining excellence in higher education

KARACHI: The Habib University Foundation (HUF), USA and members of its host committee are organising an event on Ma

Published 20 Mar, 2019 01:07pm

Pakistan

Govt urged to establish specialise departments for rheumatological disorders

KARACHI: With only three public hospitals in Punjab and one in Karachi offering treatment of rheumatic disorders in t

Published 18 Mar, 2019 03:08pm

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz arrested after arriving in Lahore

LAHORE: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam have arrived back to Pakistan on Frida

Published 13 Jul, 2018 04:50pm

Pakistan

SC orders NADRA to unblock Musharraf's NIC, passport

The Supreme Court (SC) ordered on Monday the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to unblock former

Published 11 Jun, 2018 07:40am

Pakistan

Apex court indicts Daniyal Aziz for contempt of court

The Supreme Court (SC) indicted on Tuesday Federal Minister for Privatization Daniyal Aziz over his anti-judiciary r

Published 13 Mar, 2018 09:33am

Pakistan

PPP kick-starts golden jubilee celebrations

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari hoisted on Wednesday the party flag at Bilawal House, m

Published 30 Nov, 2017 08:05am

Pakistan

Another Massive Power Breakdown hits Karachi

KARACHI: A vast area of Karachi suffered major power outage during mid-night of Monday and Tuesday being another mas

Updated 30 May, 2017 06:56am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 8	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 8	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 8	160.18
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 8	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 8	1.33
Euro to USD / Jun 8	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 8	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 8	7,405.73
India Sensex / Jun 8	73,524.26
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 8	64,024.60
Nasdaq / Jun 8	25,929.66
Hang Seng / Jun 8	24,657.06
FTSE 100 / Jun 8	10,373.20
Dow Jones / Jun 8	50,786.01
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 8	24,616.22
France CAC40 / Jun 8	8,199.29

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 8	91.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 8	386,987
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 8	4,326.41
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 8	77.61
Petrol/Litre / Jun 9	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 9	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 9 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	9.67 ▲ 1 (11.53%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jun 9 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	10.02 ▲ 1 (11.09%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 9 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	10.25 ▲ 1 (10.81%)
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	11.31 ▲ 1.03 (10.02%)
S.G.Power / Jun 9 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	55.30 ▲ 5.03 (10.01%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 9 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.86 ▲ 5.17 (10%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Jun 9 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	38.73 ▲ 3.52 (10%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Jun 9 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	24.54 ▲ 2.23 (10%)
Sally Textile / Jun 9 Sally Textile Mills Limited(SLYT)	14.96 ▲ 1.36 (10%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Jun 9 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	23.09 ▲ 2.1 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ali Asghar / Jun 9 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	53.64 ▼ -5.7 (-9.61%)
East West Ins. / Jun 9 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	48.55 ▼ -3.75 (-7.17%)
Maqbool Textile / Jun 9 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	20.66 ▼ -1.34 (-6.09%)
Elahi Cotton / Jun 9 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	185 ▼ -10.84 (-5.54%)
ZIL Limited / Jun 9 ZIL Limited(ZIL)	334.01 ▼ -15.95 (-4.56%)
Dadex Eternit / Jun 9 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	105.55 ▼ -4.6 (-4.18%)
Paramount Spinning / Jun 9 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	8 ▼ -0.33 (-3.96%)
Ruby Textile / Jun 9 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.82 ▼ -0.67 (-3.62%)
Fateh Ind. / Jun 9 Fateh Industries Limited(FIL)	160 ▼ -5.96 (-3.59%)
Universal Ins. / Jun 9 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	25 ▼ -0.85 (-3.29%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 9 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	47,778,195 ▲ 1.03
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 9 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	25,611,585 ▲ 0.99
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jun 9 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	15,069,983 ▲ 0.66
Oilboy Energy / Jun 9 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	9,312,069 ▲ 1.68
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 9 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	7,812,242 ▲ 0
F. Nat.Equities / Jun 9 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	6,997,836 ▼ -0.01
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Jun 9 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	6,735,666 ▲ 0.55
Siddiqsons Tin / Jun 9 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	6,247,575 ▲ 0.52
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 9 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	4,611,677 ▲ 0.26
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 9 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	4,506,058 ▲ 0.8

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