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Pakistan - 2024-08-15

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Here is a list of rewards, prizes announced for Pakistan’s Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem

Pakistan’s star athlete Arshad Nadeem, who brought the first gold medal in Olympics for the country in 40 years, has...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 11:35pm

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YouTuber behind ‘Bill Bill Pakistan’ Aun Ali Khosa abducted in Lahore, brother says

In a shocking development, content creator Aun Ali Khosa, known for his satirical take on Pakistan’s political and...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 11:25pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan’s internet firewall could cost economy $300mn, association says

P@SHA says government's lack of transparency around firewall has "ignited a firestorm of distrust" among internet users and Pakistan's global IT clients who fear their proprietary data and privacy will be compromised

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 11:53pm

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3 retired personnel in military custody in connection with case against ex-ISI chief: ISPR

Days ago, military's media wing stated that process of field court martial was initiated against Hameed

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:31pm

Pakistan

COAS Munir cautions nation against threat of fake news, propaganda

Reassures that unwavering support will fail all futile efforts to weaken the bond between the forces and the nation

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:32pm

Pakistan

CJ hoists flag on LHC building

LAHORE: Acting Chief Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh on Wednesday hoisted the national flag on the Lahore High Court...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:19am

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Maryam attends flag-hoisting ceremony at Lahore Fort

LAHORE: Like other parts of the country, Independence Day was marked across Punjab on Wednesday with a renewed ...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:19am

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CJCSC, Services Chiefs and armed forces greet the nation

ISLAMABAD: The Armed Forces of Pakistan, along with the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and the Services...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:16am

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Governor emphasizes positive role for country's uplift

LAHORE: Punjab Governor, Sardar Saleem Haider Khan hoisted national flag in a solemn ceremony held here at Governor...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:13am

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Educational institutions of Lahore celebrate Independence Day

LAHORE: Like other segments of the society, the educational institutions of Lahore on Monday celebrated the 78th...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:11am

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Murad launches 10-day polio drive targeting over 1m children

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah launched a crucial 10-day polio eradication campaign aimed at...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:10am

Pakistan

PNSC celebrates Independence Day

KARACHI: The 78th Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated in the institution organised by Pakistan National...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:07am

Pakistan

‘Independence struggle goes on’, says Justice Kayani

ISLAMABAD: To mark the country’s Independence Day, a flag-hoisting ceremony was held at the premises of Islamabad...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:06am

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NBP celebrates 78th Independence Day with great patriotism

KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) celebrated the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan with great enthusiasm and...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 08:04am

Pakistan

Imam Masjid-i-Nabvi (PBUH) leaves for KSA

LAHORE: Dr Salah Bin Mohammad Al-Budair, the imam (prayer leader) of Masjid-i-Nabvi (PBUH) Wednesday left here for...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 07:47am

Pakistan

77th Independence Day celebrated across KP

PESHAWAR: 77th Independence Day of Pakistan was celebrated with national zeal and spirit across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 07:41am

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Independence Day celebrations held at historical places across Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab Archaeology Department organized celebrations and events at historical places across the Punjab ...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 07:27am

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Pakistan HC celebrates Independence Day in London

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan High Commission in London celebrated the Independence Day with traditional zeal and enthusiasm...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 07:20am

Pakistan

PTI holds rallies for ‘real independence’

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) staged dozens of big and small rallies on the eve of the 77th Independence ...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 07:17am

Pakistan

Wapda, NTDC celebrate Independence Day with zeal

LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) and the National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

4 soldiers martyred; 6 Khwarij ‘sent to hell’

ISLAMABAD: On night of 12/13 August 2024, fire exchange took place between the security forces and Khwarij in South...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 09:24am

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NA panel summons PTA head over social media disruption

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on IT has sought an explanation from Chairman of the Pakistan...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 09:23am

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Child killed, 95 injured due to firing in air in Karachi

KARACHI: At least 95 people were injured and a child was killed as a result of celebratory firing in air in Karachi...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:38am

Pakistan

NDMA issues new flood warning

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a new flash and urban flood warning as the...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

SU marks Independence Day with national spirit

HYDERABAD: The University of Sindh Jamshoro and its campuses celebrated Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day with...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

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The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Wednesday (August 14, 2024) and the forecast for Thursday (August 15, 2024)...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

Independence Day celebrated: BISP to launch nationwide tree-plantation drive

ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) announced to have launched nationwide tree plantation drive ...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

PTI leader Aamir Mughal arrested

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad police on Wednesday arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aamir Mughal, who was...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

Punjab Assembly celebrates 78th Independence Day

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with a flag-hoisting ceremony, marking the...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

Meezan Bank celebrates Independence Day

KARACHI: Meezan Bank marked the country’s 78th Independence Day with great fervour and enthusiasm. The celebrations...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

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Twin cities: LEAs arrange comprehensive security

ISLAMABAD: The law enforcement agencies on Wednesday made comprehensive security arrangements in twin cities on the...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

Embassy of Pakistan hosts flag-hoisting ceremony in Kabul

ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Pakistan in Kabul hosted a flag-hoisting ceremony on the occasion of Pakistan’s 78th...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

PTI says will hold rallies in Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi

BUNER: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday announced that it will hold public gatherings in three major...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

Custodial death, rape cases: ‘Registration of FIR does not trump proceedings’: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held the other day that a complaint with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

SAFMA organizes seminar on ‘Future Vision of South Asia’

LAHORE: The South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA) organized a seminar titled "Future Vision of South Asia" on...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

SNGPL, LCCI, NESPAK celebrate Independence Day

LAHORE: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) organized a flag hoisting ceremony at Head Office in Lahore to...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

SSUET celebrates Independence Day with patriotic zeal

KARACHI: Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET) celebrated Pakistan Independence Day with...

Published 15 Aug, 2024 05:59am

Pakistan

RUDA holds ceremony to commemorate I-Day

LAHORE: The Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) on Wednesday held a simple yet impressive, Independence Day...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:16am

Pakistan

PM thanks UAE’s Maktoum for Independence Day greetings

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday extended his heartfelt gratitude to the leadership of the...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:18am

Pakistan

Monkeypox and Zika cases rising, NCOC alerts BHS

ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has issued a crucial alert to Border Health Services in...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:26am

Pakistan

FAPUASA holds online meeting of its Executive Council

LAHORE: The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) held an online meeting of...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:31am

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Embassy of Pakistan Cairo celebrates Independence Day

ISLAMABAD Embassy of Pakistan Cairo celebrates 78th Independence Day with traditional zeal and fervour on Wednesday....

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:32am

Pakistan

Balochistan accepts CJ Isa’s land gift for environmental centre

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has graciously accepted a land donation from Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa and his...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:39am

Pakistan

3m saplings planted across Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab Forest Department under its green initiative programme aligned with Chief Minister Maryam...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:43am

Pakistan

NDMA issues flood alert for KP

ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flood alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 07:49am

Pakistan

Fight against terrorism is far from over: Senate chief

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani has warned that Pakistan’s fight against terrorism is far from over,...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:04am

Pakistan

Bilawal reaffirms PPP’s commitment to democracy, unity

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, in his message on the occasion of ...

Updated 15 Aug, 2024 08:09am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 12	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 12	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 15	160.23
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 15	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 15	1.40
Euro to USD / Jun 15	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 15	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 15	7,554.29
India Sensex / Jun 15	76,264.33
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 15	69,317.50
Nasdaq / Jun 15	26,683.94
Hang Seng / Jun 15	24,842.67
FTSE 100 / Jun 15	10,430.62
Dow Jones / Jun 15	51,671.03
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 15	24,894.01
France CAC40 / Jun 15	8,384.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 15	81.48
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jun 15	21,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 15	389,600
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 15	4,317.83
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 15	76.81
Petrol/Litre / Jun 16	373.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 16	378.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Arctic Textile / Jun 12 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)
Zephyr Textile / Jun 12 Zephyr Textiles Limited(ZTL)	20.45 ▲ 1.86 (10.01%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 12 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	37.02 ▲ 3.37 (10.01%)
Elahi Cotton / Jun 12 Elahi Cotton Mills Limited(ELCM)	285.76 ▲ 25.98 (10%)
National Silk / Jun 12 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	161.26 ▲ 14.66 (10%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 12 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	28.59 ▲ 2.6 (10%)
Int. Knit. / Jun 12 International Knitwear Limited(INKL)	92.20 ▲ 8.38 (10%)
Siddiqsons Tin / Jun 12 Siddiqsons Tin Plate Limited(STPL)	8.44 ▲ 0.73 (9.47%)
IGI Holdings / Jun 12 IGI Holdings Limited(IGIHL)	284.15 ▲ 23.93 (9.2%)
Leiner Pak Gelat / Jun 12 Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited(LPGL)	100.33 ▲ 8.38 (9.11%)

Stock	Price
Idrees Tex. / Jun 12 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	50.10 ▼ -5.57 (-10.01%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 12 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	121.46 ▼ -13.49 (-10%)
Pak Agro Pack. (GEM) / Jun 12 Pak Agro Packaging Limited (GEM)(GEMPAPL)	9.45 ▼ -1 (-9.57%)
Pak Qatar Family / Jun 12 Pak Qatar Family Takaful Limited(PAKQATAR)	22.19 ▼ -2.28 (-9.32%)
ARM Green Industries / Jun 12 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	46.40 ▼ -4.77 (-9.32%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 12 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.80 ▼ -2.36 (-9.02%)
East West Ins. / Jun 12 East West Insurance Company Limited(EWIC)	48.54 ▼ -4.42 (-8.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Jun 12 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	5.20 ▼ -0.45 (-7.96%)
Pak Qatar Gen.Takaful / Jun 12 Pak Qatar General Takaful Limited(PQGTL)	15.42 ▼ -1.33 (-7.94%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	20.42 ▼ -1.72 (-7.77%)

Stock	Volume
Kohinoor Spinning / Jun 12 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	57,747,470 ▲ 0.15
B.O.Punjab / Jun 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	52,924,034 ▲ 0.93
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 12 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	52,648,271 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	40,511,471 ▲ 0
Maple Leaf Cement / Jun 12 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	35,896,472 ▲ 4.01
Oilboy Energy / Jun 12 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	33,427,696 ▼ -1.72
F. Nat.Equities / Jun 12 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	28,855,016 ▼ -0.02
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 12 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	25,681,007 ▼ -0.82
Pak Int.Bulk / Jun 12 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	24,755,100 ▲ 0.24
Waves Home Appliances / Jun 12 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	20,120,122 ▲ 0.31

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