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May 19, 2025 اردو ► PRINT EDITION ► BR MARKETS ► Dollar to PKR ►

World

Donald Trump to sign order prioritizing school choice funding, CBS News reports

Reuters Published January 29, 2025

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is expected to sign executive order on Wednesday that would prioritize federal funding for school choice programs, CBS News reported on Tuesday, citing a White House document of the order.

White House offers to pay federal employees through September to quit now

The order would direct US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth to create a plan allowing military families to use Pentagon funds to send their kids to the school of their choosing, according to CBS News.

White House U.S.President Donald Trump US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 19	281.83
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 19	281.63
USD to Japanese Yen / May 19	145.04
USD to Swiss Franc / May 19	0.84
Pound Sterling to USD / May 19	1.33
Euro to USD / May 19	1.12
UK LIBOR % / May 16	4.96

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 16	5,958.38
Nasdaq / May 16	19,211.10
Dow Jones / May 16	42,654.74
India Sensex / May 19	82,171.74
Tokyo Nikkei / May 19	37,498.63
Hang Seng / May 19	23,303.78
FTSE 100 / May 19	8,642.72
Germany DAX 30 / May 19	23,746.47
France CAC40 / May 19	7,867.04

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 16	16,985
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 16	288,151
Petrol/Litre / May 19	252.63
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 19	61.99
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 19	3,221.72
Diesel/Litre / May 19	254.64
Cotton US¢/pound / May 19	64.92

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Balochistan Glass / May 19 Baluchistan Glass Limited(BGL)	9.95 ▲ 1 (11.17%)
AN Textile Mills / May 19 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	14.37 ▲ 1.31 (10.03%)
Service Textile / May 19 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	16.80 ▲ 1.53 (10.02%)
Descon Oxychem / May 19 Descon Oxychem Limited(DOL)	31.87 ▲ 2.9 (10.01%)
Bawany Air Products / May 19 Bawany Air Products Limited(BAPL)	48.59 ▲ 4.42 (10.01%)
Rupali polyester / May 19 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	20.11 ▲ 1.83 (10.01%)
Kohat Textile / May 19 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	33.96 ▲ 3.09 (10.01%)
Hala Enterprise / May 19 Hala Enterprises Limited(HAEL)	15.18 ▲ 1.38 (10%)
Otsuka Pakistan / May 19 Otsuka Pakistan Limited(OTSU)	277.48 ▲ 25.22 (10%)
MCB Invest. Managmt. / May 19 MCB Investment Management Limited(MCBIM)	103.14 ▲ 9.38 (10%)

Stock	Price
Equity Modaraba / May 19 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	2.90 ▼ -0.55 (-15.94%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / May 19 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	7.15 ▼ -0.96 (-11.84%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / May 19 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	62.98 ▼ -7 (-10%)
Sapphire Textile / May 19 Sapphire Textile Mills Limited(SAPT)	1,008 ▼ -111.1 (-9.93%)
East West Ins. / May 19 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	52 ▼ -5.29 (-9.23%)
Quetta Textile / May 19 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	13.12 ▼ -1.31 (-9.08%)
Maqbool Tex. / May 19 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	32.80 ▼ -3.15 (-8.76%)
Shahtaj Sugar / May 19 Shahtaj Sugar Mills Limited(SHJS)	115.02 ▼ -10.27 (-8.2%)
Diamond Ind. / May 19 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	23 ▼ -1.95 (-7.82%)
Hafiz Ltd. / May 19 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	250 ▼ -20.05 (-7.42%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Foods Ltd / May 19 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	34,992,389 ▲ 0.75
Cres.Star Ins. / May 19 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	18,863,576 ▲ 0.18
At-Tahur Ltd. / May 19 At-Tahur Limited(PREMA)	12,763,827 ▼ -3.55
WorldCall Telecom / May 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	6,416,117 ▲ 0
Ghani Chemworld / May 19 Ghani Chemworld Limited(GCWL)	5,923,929 ▲ 0.68
K-Electric Ltd. / May 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	5,915,614 ▲ 0.04
Agha Steel Ind. / May 19 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	5,815,410 ▲ 0.71
Pak Petroleum / May 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	5,255,536 ▲ 4.61
Cnergyico PK / May 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	5,223,192 ▲ 0.09
Gul Ahmed / May 19 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited(GATM)	5,213,821 ▲ 0.32