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Pakistan - 2025-01-31

Govt raises petrol price by Re1, HSD’s by Rs7 per litre

Pakistan

Govt raises petrol price by Re1, HSD’s by Rs7 per litre

New prices come into effect from Feb 1, 2025

Published 31 Jan, 2025 11:41pm

Journalists across country observe Black Day, hold protests against PECA amendments

Pakistan

Journalists across country observe Black Day, hold protests against PECA amendments

PFUJ warns of expansion of its nationwide protests against the law

Updated 31 Jan, 2025 10:46pm

Ten terrorists killed in KP operations: ISPR

Pakistan

Ten terrorists killed in KP operations: ISPR

Pakistan security forces killed ten terrorists in various operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the military’s...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 08:25pm

Prime Minister’s Youth Scheme: SBP chief announces expansion in credit limit

Pakistan

Prime Minister’s Youth Scheme: SBP chief announces expansion in credit limit

MULTAN: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad said that the country’s foreign currency reserves had...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Gwadar development hit by a snag

Pakistan

Gwadar development hit by a snag

ISLAMABAD: A brewing dispute between the Balochistan government and the New Modern Shipyard project under the Gwadar...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

PTI’s JC formation demand: PM says he’s for parliamentary committee only

Pakistan

PTI’s JC formation demand: PM says he’s for parliamentary committee only

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the government was ready to form a parliamentary committee...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Protest against PECA: JAC backs PFUJ

Pakistan

Protest against PECA: JAC backs PFUJ

KARACHI: The Joint Action Committee Thursday announced its support for the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Pakistan examining US aid pause decision: FO

Pakistan

Pakistan examining US aid pause decision: FO

ISLAMABAD: Taking notice of President Donald Trump’s decision to pause assistance for 90 days, Foreign Office (FO)...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Senate body takes note of LPG bowser explosion

Pakistan

Senate body takes note of LPG bowser explosion

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Committee on Cabinet Secretariat took severe notice of LPG bowser explosion in Multan and...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Parliamentary Forum on Energy & Economy: NA Speaker vows to convey recommendations

Pakistan

Parliamentary Forum on Energy & Economy: NA Speaker vows to convey recommendations

ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has vowed that he would do whatever was in his power to...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Bars warn against appointment of ‘outsider’ as IHC CJ

Pakistan

Bars warn against appointment of ‘outsider’ as IHC CJ

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA) and the Islamabad Bar Association (IBA) have jointly...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

MQM criticises PPP for reviving its ‘dead politics’: Sharjeel

Pakistan

MQM criticises PPP for reviving its ‘dead politics’: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has strongly reacted to Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui’s statement,...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Karachi police chief says there has been reduction in land-grab cases

Pakistan

Karachi police chief says there has been reduction in land-grab cases

KARACHI: Karachi Police Chief Javed Alam Odho claimed a reduction in land grabbing incidents. It may be mentioned...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

NA body defers consideration of 3 legislative proposals

Pakistan

NA body defers consideration of 3 legislative proposals

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Federal Education, Professional Training, National Heritage,...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Maryam, EU team discuss promotion of human rights, democracy

Pakistan

Maryam, EU team discuss promotion of human rights, democracy

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met a delegation led by the European Union Special Representative...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

All major universities protest against ‘anti-education’ policies

Pakistan

All major universities protest against ‘anti-education’ policies

LAHORE: On the call of FAPUASA Pakistan all universities across Pakistan observed Black Day and recorded their...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

‘Khelta Punjab Games’ 2025: Punjab CM to give away e-bikes to 2,200 winners

Pakistan

‘Khelta Punjab Games’ 2025: Punjab CM to give away e-bikes to 2,200 winners

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced free e-bikes for 2200 players who won divisional level...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Speakers seek strategies for cotton revival

Pakistan

Speakers seek strategies for cotton revival

LAHORE: To address Pakistan’s ongoing cotton crisis and explore strategies for its revival, Better Cotton (BC) and...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

NUST tops Pakistan’s university rankings in multiple disciplines

Pakistan

NUST tops Pakistan’s university rankings in multiple disciplines

ISLAMABAD: Building on its reputation as a world-class higher education institution, the National University of...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Shareholders: CDCSR introduces ‘WhatsApp e-voting’ platform

Pakistan

Shareholders: CDCSR introduces ‘WhatsApp e-voting’ platform

KARACHI: CDC Share Registrar Services Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Central Depository Company of Pakistan...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Navy rescues eight fishermen

Pakistan

Navy rescues eight fishermen

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy conducted successful rescue operation in the Arabian Sea. According to the military’s...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Appointment of judges in SC: JCP reschedules meeting

Pakistan

Appointment of judges in SC: JCP reschedules meeting

ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) rescheduled the meeting for the appointment of judges in the...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

The Weather

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Thursday (January 30, 2025) and the forecast for Friday (January 31, 2025)...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

56 suspended legislators yet to file wealth statements with ECP

Pakistan

56 suspended legislators yet to file wealth statements with ECP

ISLAMABAD: The legislative memberships of 56 lawmakers remain suspended over not filing their annual wealth...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

SC (Practice and Procedure) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024: SC urged to declare law ultra vires of constitution

Pakistan

SC (Practice and Procedure) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024: SC urged to declare law ultra vires of constitution

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has been urged to declare SC (Practice and Procedure) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2024 as a...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Al-Qadir Trust case: Passports of Malik Riaz, Shehzad Akbar and others blocked

Pakistan

Al-Qadir Trust case: Passports of Malik Riaz, Shehzad Akbar and others blocked

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has blocked the passport of property tycoon Malik Riaz, former special assistant...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Civilians trial by military courts ‘How govts of Punjab, KP aggrieved by SC judgement’

Pakistan

Civilians trial by military courts ‘How govts of Punjab, KP aggrieved by SC judgement’

ISLAMABAD: Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel questioned how the governments of the Punjab and Balochistan are aggrieved ...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

IHC summons AGP in missing persons’ cases

Pakistan

IHC summons AGP in missing persons’ cases

ISLAMABAD: A larger bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday summoned the attorney general of Pakistan to...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Reforms initiated at Federal Insurance Ombudsman Secretariat

Pakistan

Reforms initiated at Federal Insurance Ombudsman Secretariat

KARACHI: Under the directives of Federal Insurance Ombudsman Mumtaz Ali Shah, a series of reform measures have been...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Major among two martyred, six terrorists killed

Pakistan

Major among two martyred, six terrorists killed

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army Major and a sepoy embraced martyrdom, while six Khawarij were gunned down by security...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

Journalists to launch protest movement against PECA

Pakistan

Journalists to launch protest movement against PECA

Karachi: Political leaders, civil society members, and journalist organizations have unanimously rejected the...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

NA body demands relevant authorities implement minimum wage law

Pakistan

NA body demands relevant authorities implement minimum wage law

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Industries and Production, on Thursday, while expressing...

Published 31 Jan, 2025 02:31am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 9	278.57
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 9	278.37
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 10	160.36
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 10	0.80
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 10	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 10	1.15
SOFR % / Jun 9	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 9	7,386.65
Nasdaq / Jun 9	25,678.82
Dow Jones / Jun 9	50,872.11
India Sensex / Jun 10	74,322.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 10	64,166.71
Hang Seng / Jun 10	24,292.95
FTSE 100 / Jun 10	10,250.38
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 10	24,501.24
France CAC40 / Jun 10	8,216.19

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 9	389,534
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 10	88.87
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 10	4,174.27
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 10	75.60
Petrol/Litre / Jun 11	377.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 11	380.78

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Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
First Fid. Leasing / Jun 10 First Fidelity Leasing Modaraba(FFLM)	10.67 ▲ 1 (10.34%)
J.A.Textile / Jun 10 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	26.25 ▲ 2.39 (10.02%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 10 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	62.55 ▲ 5.69 (10.01%)
Inter.Steel Ltd / Jun 10 International Steels Limited(ISL)	85.65 ▲ 7.79 (10.01%)
Redco Textile / Jun 10 Redco Textiles Limited(REDCO)	31.55 ▲ 2.87 (10.01%)
Pak. P.V.C. / Jun 10 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	23.63 ▲ 2.15 (10.01%)
Cherat Packaging / Jun 10 Cherat Packaging Limited(CPPL)	92.09 ▲ 8.37 (10%)
IBL HealthCare / Jun 10 IBL HealthCare Limited(IBLHL)	54.25 ▲ 4.93 (10%)
Kohat Textile / Jun 10 Kohat Textile Mills Limited(KOHTM)	122.68 ▲ 11.15 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Jun 10 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	20.35 ▲ 1.85 (10%)

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jun 10 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.35 ▼ -0.85 (-10.37%)
Idrees Tex. / Jun 10 Idrees Textile Mills Limited(IDRT)	57.68 ▼ -6.41 (-10%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jun 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	10.94 ▼ -1.21 (-9.96%)
Shams Textile / Jun 10 Shams Textile Mills Limited(STML)	40.31 ▼ -3.14 (-7.23%)
Haseeb Waqas / Jun 10 Haseeb Waqas Sugar Mills Limited(HWQS)	17.85 ▼ -1.29 (-6.74%)
Sindh Abadgar / Jun 10 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	380.07 ▼ -25.94 (-6.39%)
First IBL Mod. / Jun 10 First IBL Modaraba(FIBLM)	11.50 ▼ -0.73 (-5.97%)
Quantum Data Tech. / Jun 10 Quantum Data Technologies Limited(QTECH)	32.20 ▼ -2.03 (-5.93%)
Security Investment Bank / Jun 10 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.20 ▼ -0.44 (-5.76%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 10 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	21.70 ▼ -1.31 (-5.69%)

Stock	Volume
TPL Properties / Jun 10 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	63,737,085 ▲ 0.09
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 10 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	40,626,361 ▲ 0.32
Telecard Limited / Jun 10 Telecard Limited(TELE)	40,238,477 ▲ 0.12
Loads Limited / Jun 10 Loads Limited(LOADS)	33,866,305 ▲ 0.68
Oilboy Energy / Jun 10 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	30,153,254 ▲ 1.85
Amreli Steels / Jun 10 Amreli Steels Limited(ASTL)	27,013,807 ▲ 0.61
Agha Steel Ind. / Jun 10 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	21,875,782 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	21,604,281 ▼ -0.01
TPL REIT Fund I / Jun 10 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	20,436,423 ▲ 0.01
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 10 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	18,815,133 ▼ -0.02

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