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Pakistan - 2022-09-24

Imran says 'real freedom' movement will only stop after announcement of elections

Former premier says his party had good ties with the establishment

Published 24 Sep, 2022 10:40pm

Former PM Imran highlights need for economic 'specialists'

Says his government's tenure was a 'huge learning experience'
Stresses need for judiciary and bureaucracy to work together for contract enforcement

Updated 24 Sep, 2022 09:35pm

Ishaq Dar will return to Pakistan next week: Rana Sanaullah

Interior Minister says Dar will help the government’s economic team

Updated 24 Sep, 2022 07:03pm

MENA

Dubai’s DP World CEO visits Pakistan, announces multimillion dollar donation for flood relief

DP World interested in establishing industrial parks in Pakistan, says CEO Sheikh Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem

Published 24 Sep, 2022 05:12pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan incurs $439mn of external debt in first two months of FY23: EAD

Govt has budgeted estimates of foreign assistance of $22.8bn for current financial year

Updated 24 Sep, 2022 09:36pm

PM Shehbaz, Malala urge world to ease debt pressure on flood-hit Pakistan

Nobel Peace laureate Malala urges emergency schooling for girls in aid

Updated 24 Sep, 2022 05:14pm

Bilawal terms floods in Pakistan direct result of extreme weather patterns

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressed the Council on Foreign Relations Friday. He underlined...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

PM seeks ‘substantial’ debt relief

NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made an urgent appeal to the international donors and rich countries for...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Talk on ‘Jinnah and the idea of a modern nation state’

KARACHI: Yasser Latif Hamdani a well-known human right barrister, and the author of ‘Jinnah: A Life’ on Friday...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Floods in Pakistan: Restructuring of external debts on soft terms needed: FPCCI

KARACHI: President FPCCI Irfan Iqbal Sheikh said that all bilateral and multilateral external debts of Pakistan need...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

World continues sending assistance

ISLAMABAD: The world community continues to send humanitarian relief assistance to held the flood victims of...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

President Alvi urges banks to provide timely relief to victims of bank frauds

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi urged the private banks to provide timely relief to victims of bank frauds, comply...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

PFA confiscates 9,600 litre rancid oil

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has thwarted an attempt to supply a consignment of 9,600 litre untraceable...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Pakistan to construct Pak-Afghan railway track connecting CARs

ISLAMABAD: To connect with the Central Asian Republics (CARs), Pakistan is seriously considering the construction of...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Need stressed to promote modern agriculture

LAHORE: Pakistan needs an integrated strategy to promote and make popular digital and precision agriculture in the...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

KP CM directs crackdown on drug peddlers

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has directed crackdown on drug trafficking throughout the...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

IHC reserves verdict on Shireen Mazari’s petition against Section 124-A

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Friday, reserved its verdict on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Calculation of pension: Finance Division issues directive on annual increment

ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has stated that a civil servant is entitled to the usual annual increment for the ...

Updated 24 Sep, 2022 12:05pm

Dengue outbreak warned in 10 big cities, inundated areas

KARACHI: The outbreak of dengue viral fever may infect people in the flood-hit areas of the country including 10...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Alkhidmat sends tons of more relief goods to flood victims

KARACHI: Alkhidmat Karachi has sent its 25th consignment of aid goods as part of its relief operation to the...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Political impasse can be ended only through dialogue: CJP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial said a purely political impasse does not have legal solutions...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Ayaz Amir’s son arrested after wife found dead

ISLAMABAD: In a gruesome murder incident, Shah Nawaz, a 37-year-old-man, identified as the son of senior journalist...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Disputes related to Senate polls: Amendment to ‘Rule 9’ in rules of business proposed

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges discussed the proposed amendment to Rule 9 and...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Law & order situation in: Swat under control, parliamentary panel told

ISLAMABAD: The security institutions assured a parliamentary panel that the law and order situation in Swat is under...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Ashiana-i-Iqbal case: PM granted exemption from making appearance

LAHORE: An accountability court on Friday granted permanent exemption from personal appearance to Prime Minister...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Punjab govt approves 12 development schemes

LAHORE: The Punjab government has approved 12 development schemes of various sectors worth over Rs 43 billion. ...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

WB, Punjab govt agree to expand cooperation in various fields

LAHORE: A World Bank delegation led by its Country Director Najy Benhassine met with Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

18 motorcycles distributed to staff of Faisalabad Parking Company

FAISALABAD: As many as 18 (125 and CD-70) motorcycles were distributed to the staff for further increase the...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Move to tackle smog issue: Punjab govt appoints focal persons

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday appointed focal persons to initiate joint anti-smog activities of Punjab...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Food crisis looming large, warns PIAF

LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front, Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Army chief visits flood-hit Badin

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited flood-hit areas of Badin on Friday. The COAS...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

High-level French delegation to visit Pakistan soon

ISLAMABAD: France is dispatching a high-level official delegation to Islamabad soon to discuss different avenues of...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Chinese ambassador calls on Dastgir

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong called on Federal Minister for Power Engr Khurram Dastgir Khan...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (September 23, 2022) and the forecast for Saturday (September 24, 2022)...

Published 24 Sep, 2022 03:49am

Previous Day

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
India Sensex / Apr 29	74257.68
Hang Seng / Apr 29	17861.75
FTSE 100 / Apr 29	8179.85
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 29	18202.27

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	83.16
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 29	209105
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2332.70
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 29	82.15
Petrol/Litre / Apr 30	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 30 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 30 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 30 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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