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Punjab govt launches Ration Card Program worth Rs40b

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday formally launched the Ration Card Programme worth 40 billion rupees,...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 11:02pm

Pakistan

2025 Korea-Pakistan industrial collaboration event held

The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) Karachi, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 10:56pm

Pakistan

Pakistan will not initiate conflict, but will respond firmly if provoked: FM Dar

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Tuesday that Pakistan will not initiate hostilities...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 09:45pm

Pakistan

Pakistan shall defend its sovereignty, territorial integrity with full force: PM Shehbaz

In call with UN chief, premier rejects Indian attempts to link Pakistan with Pahalgam incident

Published 29 Apr, 2025 09:32pm

Pakistan

Pakistan tells UN it has evidence of ‘regional adversaries’ sponsoring Jaffar Express attack

Pakistan has told the United Nations it possesses credible evidence that last month’s deadly attack on the Jaffer...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 09:06pm

Pakistan

Three terrorists killed in security operation in Balochistan’s Turbat: ISPR

Security forces killed three terrorists during an intelligence-based operation in the Turbat area of Kech district,...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 06:15pm

Pakistan

Pakistan preparing to challenge India’s suspension of water treaty, minister says

Islamabad working on plans for at least three different legal options, Aqeel Malik says

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 10:24pm

Business & Economy

World Bank approves $108mn additional financing for KP projects

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved $108 million in additional financing to the Rural Accessibility Project ($78...

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 10:25pm

Pakistan

Pakistan thwarts airspace violation, shoots down Indian quadcopter along LoC

Government of Pakistan says enemy attempted to conduct surveillance using a quadcopter in the Bhimber area’s Manawar Sector

Published 29 Apr, 2025 12:33pm

Pakistan

Pakistan’s solar revolution leaves its middle class behind

KARACHI: Amid the forty-degree heat that paralysed the coastal city of Karachi in April, Saad Saleem blasted his...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 11:19am

Pakistan

First Hajj flight with 442 pilgrims departs from Islamabad

First flight from Quetta, PK-7201, also departed at 10:AM carrying 170 pilgrims

Published 29 Apr, 2025 11:10am

Business & Economy

IMF Executive Board to discuss Pakistan programme on May 9

Last month, IMF staff reached deal with Pakistan for new $1.3 billion arrangement and also agreed on first review of ongoing $7 billion bailout programme

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 10:24pm

Pakistan

2,000 Pakistani prisoners released from UAE jails

ISLAMABAD: Diplomatic efforts by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government have borne fruit, as the United...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Hayat, a prolific writer, passes away

ISLAMABAD: Chaudhry Sikander Hayat, a res-pected name in Pakistani journalism and a longtime resident of Islamabad,...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Soap makers demand govt relocate protestors, remove obstructions

KARACHI: The Chairman of the Pakistan Soap Manufacturers Association (PSMA), Asif Iqbal Paracha, has called on both...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Hajj-2025 flight operation starts today

LAHORE: All is set for the Hajj flight operation to airlift intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia commencing from...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Digital Foreign Direct Investment Forum from 29th in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will host its inaugural Digital Foreign Direct Investment (DFDI) Forum from April 29-30 in...

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 07:09am

Pakistan

Seven peace body members killed in Wana blast

PESHAWAR: Seven people were killed and nine other injured in a powerful explosion near the peace committee office in...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Enforcement of competition law in Pakistan: CCP brings judges, experts together for discussion

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) hosted a high-level session titled “Leadership,...

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 07:07am

Pakistan

National unity cannot be achieved in wake of PTI’s victimisation: Shibli

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in Senate Shibli Faraz has said that national unity cannot be achieved in the...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

‘Sahiwal breed’ animals reach Cattle Market

KARACHI: The arrival of sacrificial animals continues as the Cattle Friendly Market enters its 10th day, with a...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Dar telephones Qatari PM

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation Monday with ...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Monday (April 28, 2025) and the forecast for Tuesday (April 29, 2025)...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Chaudhary Sikander Hayat a towering figure in journalism

ISLAMABAD: Chaudhary Sikander Hayat, a towering figure in Pakistani journalism and a former deputy editor at daily...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

‘Trial of civilians’: AGP tells SC he would make submissions on 3 issues

ISLAMABAD: The Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) told the Supreme Court that he would make submission on three...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Official delegation may visit Washington

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan likely to dispatch an official delegation to Washington during the current week for talks with...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Industrialists concerned over highways’ closures in Sindh

KARACHI: Industrialists have expressed concern over the closure of major highways in Sindh, which is causing the...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

CM for providing safe, healthy environment to every worker

LAHORE: “Providing a safe and healthy environment to every worker is a fundamental right,” said Chief Minister...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

‘Maryam’s govt sets new benchmark for journalists’ welfare’

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has said that she considers the protection of media workers’...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Protesting health employees clash with police

LAHORE: The police and the employees of the public hospitals had a clash here on Monday, when the latter tried to...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Punjab forms Minority Advisory Council

LAHORE: In a major step toward ensuring the representation, protection, and empowerment of minority communities, the...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Punjab govt launches drive to ensure e-IMS installation

LAHORE: The Punjab government has launched an active enforcement drive to ensure the payment of sales tax and the...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

CM Punjab directs prioritisation of road projects

LAHORE: “Prioritise road projects keeping in mind needs and usage of the people,” Chief Minister Punjab Maryam...

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 07:12am

Pakistan

Six-canal project officially dead in the water: Sindh CM

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah came out swinging on Monday, declaring victory in a bitter...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

IIOJK CM calls for caution in Indian response

OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: India should not do anything to alienate Kashmiris in its hunt for militants who killed 26 people...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 03:07am

Pakistan

Pakistan security forces kill 17 terrorists near Afghan border

ISLAMABAD: Security forces eliminated 17 more terrorists during a sanitisation operation conducted in the Hassan ...

Updated 29 Apr, 2025 07:14am

Pakistan

Bilawal opposes suspension of Simla Agreement, warns India against continued intransigence

Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said he personally...

Published 29 Apr, 2025 12:25am

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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 6	158.48 ▲ 0.94
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 6	0.82 ▲ 0.0045
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 6	1.34 ▼ -0.01
Euro to USD / Nov 6	1.11 ▼ -0.0077

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 6	7,376.66
India Sensex / Nov 6	81,028.02
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 6	57,434.77
Nasdaq / Nov 6	24,579.42
Hang Seng / Nov 6	24,481.86
FTSE 100 / Nov 6	10,673.94
Dow Jones / Nov 6	51,285.73
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 6	25,820.36
France CAC40 / Nov 6	8,139

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 6	352.59
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 6	90.83
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 6	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 6	367,914
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 6	4,070.80
Diesel/Litre / Nov 6	382.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 6	82.79

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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