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Pakistan - 2021-06-09

Gold prices go down Rs650 to Rs111,100 tola

The price of per tola silver decreased by Rs40.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 07:09pm

Rupee gains 09 paisas against dollar

Buying and selling rates of dollar were recorded at Rs155.4 and Rs156.5 respectively.

Published 09 Jun, 2021 06:45pm

KSE-100 loses 370 points to close at 47,778

PSX sees decline for second successive day

Published 09 Jun, 2021 06:42pm

Covid-19 vaccination mandatory for all public, private sector employees: NCOC

Country sees Covid-19 positivity ratio below 3% for a second straight day
Pakistan aims to inoculate 70 million people by the end of the year

Published 09 Jun, 2021 06:20pm

Heavy rainfall forecasted across central, eastern Pakistan

Met department issues urban flood warning in low-lying areas of Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala among others

Updated 09 Jun, 2021 05:06pm

Two police officials on polio duty shot dead in Mardan

Attacks on Polio workers remain a major concern in Pakistan

Published 09 Jun, 2021 04:27pm

UN chief urges united fight against Islamophobia

Remarks come after the killing of Pakistani-origin family in Canada

Updated 09 Jun, 2021 03:25pm

10 Pakistani universities feature in QS World University Rankings for 2022

Ten public and private sector universities have retained their positions in the QS World University Rankings for 2022, with several moderately improving their positions.
The QS World University Rankings is published annually by the British company Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), and for the 2022 edition, 1,673 institutions from 93 locations were covered and 1,300 were subsequently ranked.

Updated 09 Jun, 2021 03:34pm

'Hero' family rushes to aid Pakistan train crash victims

At least 63 people were killed with dozens more wounded in Monday's tragic accident

Published 09 Jun, 2021 11:03am

Pakistan reports lowest number of daily Covid cases since February 22

Country sees Covid-19 positivity ratio below 3% for second straight day

Published 09 Jun, 2021 10:18am

Lawmakers denounce killing of Pakistani-origin family in Canada

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers belonging to both treasury and opposition, on Tuesday strongly denounced the killing of ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

PM to launch One Window Ehsaas Centre today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch today (Wednesday) the first One Window Ehsaas Centre in the federal...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Prolonged load-shedding: PTI MNA says govt misleading parliament

ISLAMABAD: This time it was no other than the outspoken Noor Alam Khan who once again accused his own party...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Penalty imposed on PD over secy's absence from PAC meeting

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel imposed penalty on Petroleum Division for the secretary Petroleum Division's ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Coronavirus positivity rate drops below 3pc, says NCOC

ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus positivity ratio in Pakistan has dropped below three percent after February 14, 2021 as the...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

President urges end to fake news culture

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday called for discouraging the culture of fake news as it created chaos in...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Tarbela Dam: water level reaches 36 feet above dead level

TARBELA: After an improvement in water inflow at Tarbela Dam, the water level on Tuesday slightly increased and was...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Train tragedy brings majority of PR operations to a halt

KARACHI: The Daharki train tragedy brought Pakistan Railways operations to a halt as both passengers and cargo fleet...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

CAA revokes private airline's 'June 11 flight permit'

KARACHI: Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has taken serious action on gross violation by a UAE based private...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

K-IV water project: TIP draws attention of Sindh CM to 'malfeasance', delay

KARACHI: The Transparency International-Pakistan (TIP) has drawn the attention of Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Navy observes World Ocean Day

KARACHI: World Oceans Day is celebrated to focus the maintenance and development of the oceans and coastal areas....

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Speakers call for global campaign against tobacco

HYDERABAD: Speakers at a webinar has said that the corona virus has devoured the lives of those people in Pakistan,...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Automation solutions: Unity Foods gets associated with Systems Limited

KARACHI: Unity Foods Limited has announced its association with Systems Limited in its journey for implementation of...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Constituencies of PM, Buzdar: LHC CJ summons record of uplift schemes

LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan on Tuesday summoned the record of the development ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

‘No compromise to be made on quality’ Buzdar for completing uplift schemes within time frame

LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar while issuing directions to all concerned for completing the development...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

‘Two underground water tanks to be completed soon in Lahore’

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the construction of...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Sindh govt responsible for causing food insecurity: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday said that the Sindh government...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

AKDN, ministry celebrates environment day

ISLAMABAD: The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat, the Ministry of Climate Change, Pakistan, World Habitat Awards and the...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Some major changes in PPP’s organisational units in KP

PESHAWAR: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has announced some major changes in its organisational units in Khyber...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Vaccine production: Working group for developing roadmap on world partnerships

ISLAMABAD: A high-level inter-ministerial meeting, on Tuesday, agreed to establish a Working Group for developing a...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

No difficulty in approving Punjab budget: minister

LAHORE: Minister for Law and Cooperatives Raja Basharat on Tuesday said that ninety-nine percent members of the...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Opposition asked 'to play positive role' in parliament

LAHORE: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar have suggested the...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Corona positivity rate reaches 1.62pc in Punjab

LAHORE: With 35 more fatalities in Punjab including 9 in Lahore and 7 in Rawalpindi during the last 24 hours, the...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Public sector departments: NAB claims recovering over Rs109bn

LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has claimed to have recovered slightly over Rs109 billion...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Mega-projects in Karachi: Sindh govt releases Rs1.62bn

KARACHI: Sindh government released Rs1.62 billion under the head of mega-projects in Karachi by the end of first ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Pakistan condemns Islamophobic incident in Canada

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, on Tuesday, strongly condemned the Islamophobic incident in Canada that resulted in tragic ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Robbers snatch Rs10m from company manager

KARACHI: Armed robbers deprived manager of a private company of millions of rupees in the metropolis on Tuesday and...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Govt's claims on growth rate are false: PPP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Tuesday said, "The most corrupt person in the country is the Prime...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Govt must increase FED by 30pc on cigarettes: activists

ISLAMABAD: The government should increase the federal excise duty (FED) on cigarettes in the upcoming budget by 30...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

'Rigged' polls: Khaqan seeks 'truth commission' to ascertain 'beneficiary'

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, on...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

CTD arrests MQM's RAW trained militant

KARACHI: Sindh Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Tuesday arrested MQM's former Sector In-charge of Gulbahar...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Transfer of cases to AC Karachi: SC to examine NAB's reply on Zardari's petition

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court said it will examine the National Accountability Bureau (NAB)'s reply on Pakistan...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Khalid Mansoor parts ways with Hubco

ISLAMABAD: After eight enterprising years with Hubco, Khalid Mansoor, CEO Hub Power Company Limited, has decided to...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Fake bank accounts case: IHC grants bail to Lawai and Taha Raza

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Tuesday, granted bail to accused Hussain Lawai and Taha Raza in the fake...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Emaar Pakistan awards contract for Panorama Tower to ACL

KARACHI: Following on from the success of its Reef Towers project, which was handed over in record time despite...

Updated 10 Jun, 2021 03:09pm

PPL Covid-19 vaccination drive kicks off in Karachi

KARACHI: Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) kicked-off an in-house Covid-19 vaccination drive to immunize employees,...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Experts stress importance of ocean health

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Mapping and development of strategic human and natural resources in the maritime sector is the...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Illegal award of contracts: AC to indict Sindh CM on 30th

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Tuesday fixed 30th June for the indictment of Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Former judge says he made speech to defend judiciary

ISLAMABAD: Former judge of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui told the Supreme Court that he has ...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Trackers installation: Stakeholders oppose DTT’s proposal

KARACHI: The stakeholders at dry ports Tuesday opposed the proposal of Directorate Transit Trade (DTT) to install...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Texonomy workshop held

KARACHI: The Northumbria University and LUMS, in partnership with UP-SIGN, is working with Pakistan and the UK’s...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

KMBL joins SBP’s Raast Digital payment system

ISLAMABAD: Khushhali Microfinance Bank (KMBL) is pleased to announce it’s joining the State Bank of Pakistan’s...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

SECP revamps REIT regulations

ISLAMABAD: To promote investment in the real estate sector through Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), the...

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (June 8, 2021) and the forecast for Wednesday (June 9, 2021)....

Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.60
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
India Sensex / Apr 25	73780.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17264.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8077.84
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17994.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.02
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2325.45
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 25	80.89
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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