News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-04-16

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BNP-M’s Mengal calls off weeks-long protest

Balochistan National Party (BNP-M) Chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal announced on Wednesday ending his party’s weeks-long...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:32pm

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IMF programme for Pakistan: PM Shehbaz hails China’s support

Premier says Beijing always stood with Pakistan in difficult times

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 06:16pm

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Pakistan, China agree to strengthen coordination, cooperation on maritime policies

Hold fifth Round of the Pakistan-China Dialogue on Maritime Cooperation in Beijing

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 07:12pm

Pakistan

Over four Pakistanis dead as another boat capsizes off Libyan Coast

ISLAMABAD: Over four Pakistanis have so far been confirmed dead as another ill-fated boat carrying illegal migrants...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 08:07am

Pakistan

CM Maryam meets ECO delegation: Punjab govt determined to promote tourism sector as new industry

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met a 25-member delegation of the Economic Corporation ...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 08:05am

Pakistan

Protest demos staged across Punjab: Farmers seek profitable support price for wheat

LAHORE: On Tuesday, farmers across Punjab staged protest demonstrations at the call of Kissan Ittehad Pakistan (KIP)...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 08:02am

Pakistan

Governor Punjab lauds MTL’s role in agrarian progress

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan lauded Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) for its indispensable...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 08:00am

Pakistan

Retired military generals as chairmen of Wapda: Lawmakers express reservations over appointments

ISLAMABAD: Lawmakers on a parliamentary panel expressed strong reservations Tuesday about the appointment of retired...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:59am

Pakistan

Bomb blast martyrs three police officers in Mastung

QUETTA: An explosion targeting a police bus in Balochistan martyred at least three officers and wounded 16 others on...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:58am

Pakistan

Balochistan’s issues cannot be resolved through protests: minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Khalid Hussain Magsi stated that Balochistan’s issues ...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:56am

Pakistan

Pre-censorship detrimental to creativity, media industry, observes NA panel

ISLAMABAD: The sub-committee of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting drafted its...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:54am

Pakistan

US delegation didn’t mention IK’s name even once, says NA Speaker

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq categorically stated that the US Congress delegation did not mention...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:50am

Pakistan

Court allows IK to speak with sons, have medical examination

ISLAMABAD: The special judge central on Tuesday approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:49am

Pakistan

Murad reaffirms commitment to enhance PHC

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah reaffirmed his government’s commitment to enhance primary...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:46am

Pakistan

Heatwave spells in Sindh, South Punjab, Balochistan likely

KARACHI: The relentless heatwave spell gripping Sindh, southern Punjab, and parts of Balochistan is expected to...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:45am

Pakistan

Ahsan urges experts to identify factors behind economic downslide

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, Tuesday, urged leading economists to identify...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:40am

Pakistan

Beat reporters meet Nadeem Chan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) beat reporters Tuesday met with the newly-elected PPP Central Information...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:38am

Pakistan

BHC refuses to hear Dr Mahrang case

QUETTA: A The Balochistan High Court (BHC) refused on Tuesday to rule on the detention of activist Mahrang Baloch, a...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:37am

Pakistan

Karachi’s slum areas: Establishment, operation of 500 schools & centres green-signaled

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training has green-signaled the...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:36am

Pakistan

‘IK not authorised any leader to hold talks with establishment’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Barrister Gohar Ali Khan on Tuesday clarified that the jailed ex-prime...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:34am

Pakistan

Higher education in Punjab: Key decisions taken to improve standards

LAHORE: Several key decisions were taken to improve the standards of higher education in the province during the ...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:32am

Pakistan

KP PA begins verification of certificates, degrees of employees

PESHAWAR: The process of the verification of educational qualification certificates and degrees of all employees...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 07:29am

Pakistan

Punjab CM, US delegation discuss investment prospects

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Sharif met with a US delegation including Congressmen Tom Suozzi and Jonathan...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Promotion of workers’ remittances: Punjab Assembly passes resolution

LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution to promote foreign remittances sent by...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Maryam to announce Kisan Package today

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif presided over a special meeting regarding Kisan Package in which...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

GCUF signs LOI on curriculum development

FAISALABAD: A significant milestone was achieved as Prof Dr Rauf-I-Azam, Vice Chancellor of Government College...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

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NTDC organises seminar

LAHORE: The National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) hosted a seminar on “Project Management &...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Civil Judge, lawyer shot dead in Nowshera

NOWSHERA: Senior Civil Judge (Admin) Hayat Khan and Advocate Khalid Khan were gunned down by unidentified assailants...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

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Sindh protests to IRSA over opening of Taunsa-Punjnad Link Canal

KARACHI: The Sindh government in a letter to the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) vehemently protested over...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Iranian CG condemns killing of 8 Pakistanis

KARACHI: Hassan Nourian Consul General of the Iran in Karachi was shocked and saddened by the horrific terrorist...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 07:13am

Pakistan

9m female beneficiaries: BISP to introduce individual bank accounts

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced to introduce individual bank accounts for its nine...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:11am

Pakistan

Ceremony held in honour of Justice Najafi elevation to SCP

LAHORE: A simple but impressive ceremony was held in honour of Justice Ali Baqar Najafi upon his elevation to the...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:10am

Pakistan

Motor Vehicles Ordinance: CS assures full support to amendments

KARACHI: In a bid to strengthen road safety and improve law enforcement across Sindh, Chief Secretary Asif Hyder...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:10am

Pakistan

Mild quake jolts Quetta, surrounding areas

QUETTA: A mild earthquake measuring 3.0 on the scale jolted Quetta and its adjoining areas in Balochistan province ...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:09am

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Suspected poisonous sweets: Minister inquires about health of children

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Minority Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora Tuesday visited the Children’s Hospital and...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:09am

Pakistan

Minister pledges balanced budget without imposing taxes

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Finance Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has reiterated the government’s commitment to public...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:09am

Pakistan

NA panel discusses issues related to foreign affairs

ISLAMABAD: The 10th meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs was held Tuesday at the...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 07:12am

Pakistan

Multilateral forums: Pakistan does not engage with Israel: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) said on Tuesday that Pakistan does not recognize Israel and, as a matter of ...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:09am

Pakistan

Purchase of 58 vehicles by Wapda irked PAC

ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) purchased 58 vehicles of different makes and models for...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:09am

Pakistan

Senate pays homage to Taj Haider, Prof Khurshid

ISLAMABAD: The lawmakers from both sides of the aisle in the upper house of the Parliament joined hands on Tuesday ...

Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:13am

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The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Tuesday (April 15, 2025) and the forecast for Wednesday (April 16, 2025)...

Published 16 Apr, 2025 05:55am

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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 12	276.81 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 12	276.61 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 12	159.82 ▲ 0.14
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 12	0.83 ▲ 0.0003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 12	1.33 ▼ -0.0019
Euro to USD / Nov 12	1.11 ▼ -0.0017
SOFR % / Nov 10	3.89 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 12	81,896.37
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 12	60,792.29
Hang Seng / Nov 12	24,032.15
FTSE 100 / Nov 12	10,860.32
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 12	26,973.67
France CAC40 / Nov 12	8,387.88
S&P 500 / Nov 11	7,619.38
Nasdaq / Nov 11	25,466.19
Dow Jones / Nov 11	52,486.49

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 13	335
Diesel/Litre / Nov 13	364
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 12	86.29
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 12	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 12	357,112
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 12	3,978
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 12	82.48

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Azgard Nine (Non-Voti) / Nov 12 Azgard Nine (Non-Voti)(ANLNV)	8.55 ▲ 0.86 (11.18%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 12 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	10.53 ▲ 1 (10.49%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 12 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	10.96 ▲ 1 (10.04%)
Crescent Fib. / Nov 12 Crescent Fibres Limited(CFL)	76.84 ▲ 6.99 (10.01%)
Prosperity Weav / Nov 12 Prosperity Weaving Mills Limited(PRWM)	61.02 ▲ 5.55 (10.01%)
Ansari Sug. / Nov 12 Ansari Sugar Mills Limited(ANSM)	26.62 ▲ 2.42 (10%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 12 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	99.24 ▲ 9.02 (10%)
Arpak Int. / Nov 12 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	138.71 ▲ 12.61 (10%)
Asim Textile / Nov 12 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	67.07 ▲ 6.1 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 12 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	604.11 ▲ 54.92 (10%)

Stock	Price
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 12 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.26 ▼ -0.2 (-43.48%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 12 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.76 ▼ -0.6 (-13.76%)
Hira Textile / Nov 12 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.25 ▼ -0.5 (-10.53%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 12 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	20.76 ▼ -2.31 (-10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 12 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	77.98 ▼ -8.66 (-10%)
J.K.Spinning / Nov 12 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	372.26 ▼ -41.36 (-10%)
Popular Islamic / Nov 12 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	152.93 ▼ -16.99 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 12 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	14 ▼ -1.55 (-9.97%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 12 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	210.18 ▼ -23.09 (-9.9%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 12 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	76.60 ▼ -8.09 (-9.55%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	190,622,572 ▲ 0.03
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 12 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	147,355,708 ▼ -0.31
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 12 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	55,342,344 ▲ 0.03
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	35,381,209 ▲ 0.1
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 12 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	34,091,021 ▲ 0.08
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 12 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	30,204,209 ▲ 0.04
Hascol Petrol / Nov 12 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	22,959,535 ▲ 0.24
Pak Elektron / Nov 12 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	21,421,963 ▲ 0.36
B.O.Punjab / Nov 12 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	20,558,575 ▼ -0.39
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 12 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	19,339,405 ▼ -0.29

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