News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-04-22

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Pakistan

Law Minister pledges ‘constitutional solution’ to canals dispute with Sindh

Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar assured the Senate on Thursday that the contentious canals issue would be resolved...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:06pm

Pakistan

Pakistan proposes tech alliance with ASEAN, eyes inclusive digital future

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has called for a strategic technology partnership between Pakistan...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:44pm

South Asia

Islamabad says more than 100,000 Afghans left Pakistan in April

ISLAMABAD: More than 100,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in the past three weeks, the interior ministry said Tuesday,...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:28pm

Pakistan

KP CM Gandapur faces arrest as Lahore ATC issues warrant in protest violence case

The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore on Tuesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for four senior Pakistan...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:25pm

Business & Economy

Trump tariffs: Pakistan to boost US imports, investments, Aurangzeb tells Bloomberg

Islamabad has announced to send high-level delegation to US to promote trade relations, hold talks on reciprocal tariffs

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:36pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz, President Erdogan demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday renewed their call for an immediate...

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 01:11am

Business & Economy

Pakistan reiterates pledge to IMF on economic reforms

Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:27pm

Pakistan

Former Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany passes away

KARACHI: Former Justice Sarmad Jalal Osmany - former judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan passed away on Monday...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:49am

Pakistan

Imran Ghaznavi’s book nominated for int’l award by AGBA

ISLAMABAD: The acclaimed book “Reputation Management and Crisis Communication: A Study of the Corporate Sector”...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:48am

Pakistan

LHC dispose of Asif Javed case

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday disposed of a case of Asif Javed, who had self-immolated in the court...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:41am

Pakistan

‘Need for making joint efforts to reduce wheat field fire incidents’

LAHORE: Expressing serious concern over the 164 wheat crop fire incidents in the last 48 hours, the Secretary...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:40am

Pakistan

PSO's Shaheen Program empowers women thru mobility

KARACHI: PSO proudly celebrated the success of its Shaheen Program, a ground-breaking initiative designed to promote...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:38am

Pakistan

Punjab to lay concrete sewer liners in all cities

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that they have decided to lay a concrete protection...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:36am

Pakistan

SAU, Capital Consultants sign MoU for Research & Technological Cooperation

HYDERABAD: Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam and the renowned Islamabad-based firm Capital Consultants ...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:35am

Pakistan

Several significant bills approved amid boycott in PA

LAHORE: Amid opposition protest and boycott Punjab Assembly on Monday witnessed the presentation and approval of...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:34am

Pakistan

Delay in execution of Balochistan dam projects irks Senate panel

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives expressed serious concern...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:27am

Pakistan

M-6 & M-9 motorways: Aleem says $2bn projects in Sindh to begin this year

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has announced that the $2 billion projects for the...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 08:26am

Pakistan

Financial Literacy Week marked

PESHAWAR: SBP BSC Peshawar observed Financial Literacy Week 2025 in line with the State Bank of Pakistan’s vision...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:35am

Pakistan

‘FBL commitment to social responsibility, nation building’

KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) reinforced its commitment to social responsibility and nation-building through a...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 07:31am

Pakistan

ACIAR-CSIRO team visits UAF

FAISALABAD: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and Commonwealth Scientific and...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

CM launches ‘SMART Environment Protection Force’

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in her message on the social networking website “X” said that...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

87th death anniversary of Allama Iqbal marked

LAHORE: The 87th death anniversary of philosopher poet and thinker, Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal was observed on Monday,...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (April 21, 2025) and the forecast for Tuesday (April 22, 2025)...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:56am

Pakistan

Senate session today: 16-point agenda issued

ISLAMABAD: A 16-point business agenda has been issued as the Upper House of the Parliament to begin its 349th ...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:56am

Pakistan

Absence of PNMC president, secretary: NA body directs ministry to initiate disciplinary action

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Monday expressing serious displeasure over the absence of the Pakistan Nursing...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

CMCC delegation visits MoITT

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to advancing digital innovation and ...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Digitalisation helps PMDC resolve 117,824 pending cases

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Monday announced resolving 97.87 percent of the cases...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:55am

Pakistan

Zardari condoles death of Pope Francis

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Pope Francis and paid tribute to...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:44am

Pakistan

ATC extends interim bail of PTI leader till May 21

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday extended the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:44am

Pakistan

Met Office says extreme weather to persist for two more days

KARACHI: Temperatures soared to a sweltering 41 Celsius on Monday, intensifying the ongoing heatwave to grip the...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 07:44am

Pakistan

HOAP seeks govt’s help to resolve visa issue facing intending pilgrims

KARACHI: Around 67,000 Pakistani pilgrims face uncertainty regarding their upcoming Hajj journey as visa approvals...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Forces eliminate six terrorists in KP IBOs

ISLAMABAD: Security forces eliminated six terrorists in two separate Intelligence-Based Operations conducted in...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

CM appreciates role of CTD & Punjab Police

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has paid tribute to the CTD and Punjab Police for consigning to...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Justice Mansoor takes oath as acting CJP

ISLAMABAD: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah took oath on Monday as the acting Chief Justice of Pakistan, stepping in...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Punjab CM announces Rs110bn package for wheat farmers

LAHORE: The Punjab province has given a record package for the wheat farmers across Pakistan and no subsidy or...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Punjab’s leadership: Azma terms Bilawal’s statements ‘disrespect’

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that Bilawal Bhutto used harsh language against Punjab’s...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

LUMS holds media briefing: Key environmental, water-related challenges discussed

LAHORE: In connection with World Earth Day, a media briefing was held at the Water Informatics and Technology (WIT)...

Published 22 Apr, 2025 05:55am

Pakistan

Omar condemns Afzal’s ‘derogatory’ remarks

ISLAMABAD: The opposition leader in National Assembly, Omar Ayub Khan on Monday condemned disparaging remarks by a...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:28am

Pakistan

Iranian CG pays homage to Allama Iqbal

KARACHI: Hassan Nourian, Consul General of Islamic Republic of Iran in Karachi, has lauded the role of Allama Iqbal...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:30am

Pakistan

NA-213 Umerkot by-poll: Staff not received any training for duty from ECP: report

ISLAMABAD: The security staff stationed at the entrances of nine polling stations indicated that they had not...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:32am

Pakistan

Course begins on developing CSA using nuclear, isotopic techniques

ISLAMABAD: Aimed at combating the effects of climate change on agriculture by adopting Climate Smart Agriculture...

Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:43am

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 6	276.86 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 6	276.66 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 9	158.24 ▼ -0.24
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 9	0.82 ▼ -0.0011
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 9	1.34 ▲ 0.0032
Euro to USD / Nov 9	1.12 ▲ 0.002
SOFR % / Nov 5	3.92 ▼ -0.02

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 9	81,014.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 9	58,799.24
Hang Seng / Nov 9	24,579.29
FTSE 100 / Nov 9	10,725.11
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 9	25,957.20
France CAC40 / Nov 9	8,157.67
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
Dow Jones / Nov 6	51,285.73

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 10	346
Diesel/Litre / Nov 10	378
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 9	90.20
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 9	4,119.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 9	83.04
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Nov 6 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	4.72 ▲ 0.72 (18%)
Security Investment Bank / Nov 6 Security Investment Bank Limited(SIBL)	7.53 ▲ 1 (15.31%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	7.96 ▲ 1 (14.37%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 6 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.63 ▲ 0.29 (12.39%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 6 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	12.62 ▲ 1.15 (10.03%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 6 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.85 ▲ 1.17 (10.02%)
Grays Leasing / Nov 6 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	80.58 ▲ 7.33 (10.01%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 6 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	87.51 ▲ 7.96 (10.01%)
ARM Green Industries / Nov 6 ARM Green Industries Limited(ARMG)	74.56 ▲ 6.78 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Nov 6 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	459.83 ▲ 41.8 (10%)

Stock	Price
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	0.03 ▼ -0.59 (-95.16%)
Escorts Bank / Nov 6 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	12.14 ▼ -1.35 (-10.01%)
Sindh Modaraba / Nov 6 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	65.92 ▼ -7.32 (-9.99%)
Ellcot Spinning / Nov 6 Ellcot Spinning Mills Limited(ELSM)	201.59 ▼ -20.8 (-9.35%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 6 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	19.06 ▼ -1.52 (-7.39%)
Premier Insurance (R) / Nov 6 Premier Insurance Limited (RIGHT)(PINLR)	0.65 ▼ -0.05 (-7.14%)
Pak Leather Crafts / Nov 6 Pak Leather Crafts Limited(PAKL)	67.54 ▼ -4.94 (-6.82%)
Universal Ins. / Nov 6 The Universal Insurance Company Limited(UVIC)	18.98 ▼ -1.24 (-6.13%)
Paramount Mod / Nov 6 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.55 ▼ -0.82 (-5.71%)
Paramount Spinning / Nov 6 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	9.43 ▼ -0.57 (-5.7%)

Stock	Volume
Bawany Air Products (R) / Nov 6 Bawany Air Products Limited Right(BAPLR1)	687,381,117 ▼ -0.59
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 6 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	140,783,607 ▲ 0.29
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 6 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	72,154,825 ▲ 0.08
Cnergyico PK / Nov 6 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	47,939,154 ▲ 0.04
Media Times Ltd / Nov 6 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	41,329,381 ▼ -0.07
TPL Properties / Nov 6 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	25,069,293 ▲ 0.25
Trust Sec.& Brok. / Nov 6 Trust Securities & Brokerage Limited(TSBL)	24,996,297 ▲ 0.04
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 6 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	24,970,440 ▲ 1
Ist.Capital Sec / Nov 6 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	21,500,857 ▲ 0.23
B.O.Punjab / Nov 6 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	21,284,920 ▼ -0.76

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