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KSE30 15,433 ▲ 151 (0.99%)

COVID-19 TOTAL ▲ DAILY

CASES 237,489 ▲ 2980

DEATHS 4,922 ▲ 83

RECOVERIES 140,965

Sindh 97,626 Cases Today

Punjab 83,599 Cases Today

Balochistan 10,919 Cases Today

Islamabad 13,650 Cases Today

KP 28,681 Cases Today

Business Recorder

Jul 08, 2020 PRINT EDITION

Pakistan

Six electrocuted to death after city receives light rain

Electricity supply to many areas was disrupted while in some localities people were without power for 12 hours

Updated Jul 08, 2020 05:06pm

Pakistan

Woman booked for misbehaving, hurling threats at traffic cop in Lahore

The incident took place in Gulberg town where the woman got enraged when the cop warned her not to park her car at an area where parking was not allowed

Updated Jul 08, 2020 06:45pm

Pakistan

PIA further cuts domestic fares

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Tuesday announced a further reduction in fares for domestic...

Published Jul 08, 2020 02:55am

EOBI pensioners to get 3-month arrears in August

ISLAMABAD: The Employees' Old-Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) would pay three-moth arrears amounting to Rs 2.4...

IBA implements financial relief plan during Covid-19

KARACHI: Under the Sindh Covid-19 Emergency Relief Ordinance 2020, certain relief measures will be provided to the...

LHC extends bail of Shahbaz till 16th

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday extended bail of Leader of Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif...

PRCS relief efforts: CEO Telenor presents Rs 61 million donation to President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that the affluent section of society needed to support the relief efforts...

SHC seeks report on treatment of patients other than Covid-19

TV channel: LHC suspends operation of Pemra's order

Digital media the way forward in wake of covid-19 CEO Pak-Qatar Family Takaful

Punjab government to strictly contain elements involved in sectarianism

Forex
World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	166.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	166.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 8	107.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 8	0.94
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 8	1.25
Euro to USD / Jul 8	1.13

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 8	3145.32
India Sensex / Jul 8	36674.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 8	22614.69
Nasdaq / Jul 8	10343.89
Hang Seng / Jul 8	25975.66
FTSE 100 / Jul 8	6189.90
Dow Jones / Jul 8	25890.18
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 8	12616.80
France CAC40 / Jul 8	5043.73

Indicator	Value
Weekly Foreign Reserves / Jul 8	17971.90
UK LIBOR / Jul 8	0.36
GDP Growth % / Jul 8	5.40
Foreign Debt / Jul 8	15087.50
Per Capita Income (CPI) / Jul 8	1516.00
Average CPI / Jul 8	11.11

Pakistan

LHC suspends sentence of 93 PAT workers

LAHORE: A division bench of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday suspended sentence of 93 activists of Pakistan Awami...

Updated Jul 08, 2020 03:30am

Pakistan

Ministry of Railways: PAC's body examines 10 paras of audit report

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Public Accounts Committee's sub-committee-VII identified and examined 10 audit...

Updated Jul 08, 2020 03:30am

Pakistan

HEC invites applications for CGIP Scholarship Programme 2021

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has invited applications for the Chulabhorn Graduate Institute...

Updated Jul 08, 2020 03:29am

Pakistan

Mir Shakil: Hearing adjourned till today

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing till today (Wednesday) in the bail matter of Jang/Geo...

Updated Jul 08, 2020 03:29am

Pakistan

Toshakhana reference: Court summons Nawaz through advertisement

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court hearing multi-billion rupees fake bank accounts case has issued an advertisement...

Updated Jul 08, 2020 03:45am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ghazi Fab. / Jul 8 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	3.2000 ▲ (0.40%) (14.29%)
Dawood Equities / Jul 8 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	4.4600 ▲ (1.01%) (6.38%)
Tri-Star Power / Jul 8 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	3.2200 ▲ (0.12%) (3.87%)
TPL Ins. / Jul 8 TPL Insurance Limited(TPLI)	25.2000 ▲ (0.72%) (2.94%)
Nimir Ind. / Jul 8 Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited(NICL)	60.0000 ▲ (0.56%) (0.94%)
Attock Petroleum / Jul 8 Attock Petroleum Limited(APL)	311.0000 ▲ (9.00%) (0.66%)
TPL Corp / Jul 8 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	5.2600 ▲ (0.16%) (0.59%)
Pace (Pakistan) / Jul 8 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	2.2784 ▲ (0.15%) (0.46%)
Habib Bank Ltd. / Jul 8 Habib Bank Limited.(HBL)	101.5017 ▲ (3.40%) (0.39%)
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Jul 8 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	10.9900 ▲ (0.04%) (0.37%)

Stock	Price
PICIC Insurance / Jul 8 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.8000 ▼ (0.10%) (-12.50%)
Ruby Tex. / Jul 8 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	10.9900 ▼ (2.49%) (-10.95%)
Arshad Energy / Jul 8 Arshad Energy Limited(AEL)	7.5000 ▼ (1.35%) (-9.60%)
First Cap. Sec. / Jul 8 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	1.1500 ▼ (0.09%) (-7.83%)
Adamjee Ins. / Jul 8 Adamjee Insurance Company Limited(AICL)	36.9900 ▼ (2.99%) (-7.11%)
JS Bank Ltd / Jul 8 JS Bank Limited(JSBL)	6.1000 ▼ (0.64%) (-7.05%)
Zephyr Tex / Jul 8 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	7.0000 ▼ (0.47%) (-6.71%)
Colgate-Palm. / Jul 8 Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Limited(COLG)	2399.8999 ▼ (154.90%) (-6.33%)
Friends Sp. / Jul 8 Friends Spinning Mills Limited(FRSM)	47.9900 ▼ (2.99%) (-6.23%)
Summit Bank / Jul 8 Summit Bank Limited(SMBL)	1.3300 ▼ (0.08%) (-6.02%)

Stock	Volume
Hascol Petroleum / Jul 8 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	26,343,500 ▼ (0.61%)
Pak Elektron / Jul 8 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	24,414,500 ▼ (0.73%)
Lotte Chemical / Jul 8 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	18,138,500 ▼ (0.23%)
TRG Pak. / Jul 8 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	14,692,500 ▼ (1.91%)
Maple Leaf / Jul 8 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	13,830,500 ▼ (0.81%)
Pak Int.Bulk Ter / Jul 8 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited(PIBTL)	9,752,000 ▼ (0.61%)
Worldcall / Jul 8 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,558,000 ▼ (0.12%)
Jahangir Sid. Co. / Jul 8 Jahangir Siddiqui & Co. Ltd.(JSCL)	8,504,000 ▼ (0.87%)
D.G.Cement / Jul 8 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	6,162,500 ▼ (3.11%)
Pioneer Cem. / Jul 8 Pioneer Cement Limited(PIOC)	5,205,000 ▼ (2.32%)

Forex
World
Econ

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 8	166.80
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 8	166.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 8	107.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 8	0.94
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 8	1.25
Euro to USD / Jul 8	1.13

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 8	3145.32
India Sensex / Jul 8	36674.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 8	22614.69
Nasdaq / Jul 8	10343.89
Hang Seng / Jul 8	25975.66
FTSE 100 / Jul 8	6189.90
Dow Jones / Jul 8	25890.18
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 8	12616.80
France CAC40 / Jul 8	5043.73

Indicator	Value
Weekly Foreign Reserves / Jul 8	17971.90
UK LIBOR / Jul 8	0.36
GDP Growth % / Jul 8	5.40
Foreign Debt / Jul 8	15087.50
Per Capita Income (CPI) / Jul 8	1516.00
Average CPI / Jul 8	11.11