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Workshop held to strengthen EWS to counter mob violence

FAISALABAD: A three-day Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop was held to strengthen the Early Warning System (EWS)...

Published 03 Sep, 2025 08:23am

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Remote areas of Punjab: CM directs installation of water filtration plants

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif presided over a special meeting in which progress being made on...

Published 16 Aug, 2025 08:18am

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Karachi-Thatta Road: CS Sindh directs removal of encroachments within a week

KARACHI: Chief Secretary Sindh, Asif Hyder Shah has expressed serious displeasure over the illegal encroachments and...

Published 23 Jul, 2025 08:07am

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Pakistan looks beyond traditional markets as TDAP approves export expansion plan

The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on Monday approved a series of strategic initiatives aimed at...

Published 07 Jul, 2025 12:19pm

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Minister visits PPL head office

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Petroleum, Ali Pervaiz Malik, accompanied by the Additional Secretary (Policy),...

Published 30 May, 2025 06:03am

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BISP Chairperson, WFP official discuss collaboration

ISLAMABAD: Chair-person Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Rubina Khalid held a meeting with World Food...

Published 14 May, 2025 05:56am

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Govt to develop ‘Suthra Punjab Programme’ app

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that the Punjab government would develop a ...

Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:43am

Business & Economy

Pakistan has met all requirements for IMF bailout deal, finance official says

Malik says no major issues left to address as Pakistan seeks over $6bn bailout

Updated 03 Jul, 2024 04:41pm

Energy

Reforms in energy sector: high-level huddle ‘finalises’ framework to bring sustainability

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar chairs the meeting aimed to reduce the sector's circular debt

Published 04 Aug, 2023 09:23pm

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German firm wants Pakistan to follow Bangladesh-style safety guidelines at manufacturing facilities

A German company KiK has signed an International Accord (Measures for the Protection of Workers and Environment) on...

Published 08 Dec, 2022 09:30pm

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Sindh announce to open markets on Saturday, Sunday

Provincial Education Minister Saeed Ghani said that they are bound to abide by the orders of the Supreme Court to o

Published 18 May, 2020 11:16am

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Sindh govt agrees to open small markets from Monday

Sindh Education and Labor Minister Saeed Ghani chaired a meeting of representatives of various business community o

Published 09 May, 2020 06:24am

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PSX witness bullish trend, jumps over 900 points

The KSE 100 Index has crossed the 34,000 points barrier and was being traded at 34,108.47 points. The BRIndex

Published 30 Apr, 2020 08:41am

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PSX close of day 29-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Wednesday at 17,370.93 points with a positive change of 507.26 and volu

Published 29 Apr, 2020 12:27pm

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PSX close of day 28-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 16,863.67 points with a positive change of 196.38 and volume

Published 28 Apr, 2020 12:28pm

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PSX close of day 27-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 16,667.29 points with a negative change of -320.30 and volume

Published 27 Apr, 2020 12:33pm

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PSX close of day 24-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Friday at 16,987.59 points with a negative change of -64.63 and volume

Published 24 Apr, 2020 12:46pm

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PSX close of day 23-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Thursday at 17,052.22 points with a positive change of 460.62 and volum

Published 23 Apr, 2020 12:43pm

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PSX close of day 22-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 16,591.60 points with a negative change of -9.27 and volum

Published 22 Apr, 2020 12:50pm

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US Dollar declines further against PKR at Interbank

As per details, the USD is being traded at Rs160. The value of Pakistani rupee continued to climb agains

Updated 22 Apr, 2020 09:29am

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PSX close of day 21-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 16,600.87 points with a negative change of -826.54 and volum

Published 21 Apr, 2020 12:50pm

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PSX close of day 20-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Monday at 17,427.41 points with a positive change of 237.25 and volume

Published 20 Apr, 2020 04:17pm

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PSX close of day 17-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 17,190.16 points with a positive change of 1102.53 and volume

Published 17 Apr, 2020 12:20pm

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USD loses over Rs3 against PKR amid IMF loan approval

The greenback is being traded at Rs163, a massive drop from Rs167. USD has lost Rs4.39 against the Pak Rupee s

Published 17 Apr, 2020 10:26am

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Bulls return to PSX after IMF loan approval, policy rate cut

At the time of filing this report at 11:00 AM, the KSE-100 Index was being traded at 32,874.32 points. The BR1

Updated 17 Apr, 2020 07:53am

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PSX close of day 16-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Thursday at 16,087.63 points with a positive change of 66.73 and volume

Published 16 Apr, 2020 12:19pm

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PSX close of day 15-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 16,020.90 points with a negative change of -88.28 and volu

Published 15 Apr, 2020 12:48pm

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Gold hits all-time high in Pakistan

This is the first time that gold has jumped above Rs100,000 in Pakistan. Gold price reached an all-time

Published 15 Apr, 2020 05:35am

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PSX close of day 14-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 16,109.18 points with a positive change of 38.38 and volume

Published 14 Apr, 2020 12:50pm

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PSX close of day 13-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 16,070.80 points with a negative change of -695.73 and volume

Published 13 Apr, 2020 12:21pm

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Bears rule bourse, KSE-100 Index lose over 1,000 points

The KSE-100 Index closed at 31,032.99 points showing a negative change of 1,000.22 points and a percentage change o

Updated 13 Apr, 2020 11:56am

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PSX close of day 10-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Friday at 16,766.53 points with a negative change of -13.22 and volume

Published 10 Apr, 2020 12:12pm

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PSX close of day 09-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Thursday at 16,779.75 points with a positive change of 568.24 and volum

Published 09 Apr, 2020 12:20pm

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PSX's KSE-100 Index up over 900 points, after the IMF loan announcement

At the time of filing this report at 1:30 pm, the KSE-100 Index was being traded at 31,891.91 points. At the t

Updated 09 Apr, 2020 08:36am

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PSX close of day 08-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 16,211.51 points with a negative change of -82.11 and volu

Published 08 Apr, 2020 12:17pm

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PSX close of day 07-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 16,293.62 points with a positive change of 597.15 and volume

Published 07 Apr, 2020 12:46pm

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PSX close of day 06-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 15,696.47 points with a negative change of -606.16 and volume

Published 06 Apr, 2020 12:56pm

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PSX close of day 03-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 16,302.63 points with a positive change of 857.74 and volume

Published 03 Apr, 2020 12:24pm

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PSX close of day 02-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Thursday at 15,444.89 points with a positive change of 907.85 and volum

Published 02 Apr, 2020 12:35pm

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Bulls rally at PSX, index up over 1,000 points

At the time of filing this report at 1:30 pm, the KSE-100 Index was being traded at 30,523.89 points. The BR-1

Published 02 Apr, 2020 08:43am

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PSX close of day 01-Apr-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 14,537.04 points with a negative change of -12.33 and volu

Published 01 Apr, 2020 12:18pm

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PSX close of day 31-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 14,549.37 points with a positive change of 721.07 and volume

Published 31 Mar, 2020 12:01pm

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PSX close of day 27-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 13,927.75 points with a positive change of 499.36 and volume

Published 27 Mar, 2020 12:30pm

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US Dollar hits new highs against Pak Rupee

The US Dollar jumped by Rs1.87 against the Rupee at the interbank and is being traded at 168 rupees. The value

Updated 27 Mar, 2020 09:17am

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PSX close of day 26-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 13,428.39 points with a negative change of -40.32 and volum

Published 26 Mar, 2020 12:58pm

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US Dollar reaches the highest level in history against PKR

The latest increase in dollar value has hiked the debt burden on the country by billions of rupees. Investors

Updated 26 Mar, 2020 09:38am

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PSX close of day 25-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 13,468.71 points with a negative change of -763.08 and vol

Published 25 Mar, 2020 01:49pm

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US Dollar takes massive stride against Pakistani Rupee

The latest spike comes amid mounting concerns over the spread of coronavirus cases in the country, which has lead t

Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:06pm

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PSX falls below 28,000 mark, KSE-100 Index sheds over 1,000 points

The benchmark KSE-100 Index lost 1,336.03 points or a percentage drop of 4.68pc to close at 27,228.80 points.

Updated 26 Mar, 2020 09:45am

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PSX close of day 24-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 14,231.79 points with a negative change of -1207.32 and volu

Published 24 Mar, 2020 01:06pm

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Bears rule PSX after KSE-100 Index tanks over 2,000 points

Update 5:00 pm: The stock exchange’s benchmark KSE-100 Index was being traded at 28,564.83 points, witnessing a dro

Updated 24 Mar, 2020 12:23pm

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PSX close of day 20-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 15,439.11 points with a positive change of 367.25 and volume

Published 20 Mar, 2020 01:55pm

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Coronavirus testing kits to be made available in coming days says Fawad

Chaudhry informed that laboratories in Pakistan have produced hand sanitizers that will be available for the public

Published 20 Mar, 2020 05:07am

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PSX close of day 19-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 15,071.86 points with a negative change of -354.02 and volu

Published 19 Mar, 2020 01:06pm

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PSX close of day 18-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 15,425.88 points with a negative change of -1265.61 and vo

Published 18 Mar, 2020 12:55pm

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Stocks tumble at PSX, despite central bank rate cut

The index was being traded at 30,578.72 points witnessing a drop of 2038.21 points and a negative percentage change

Updated 18 Mar, 2020 07:11am

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PSX close of day 17-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Tuesday at 16,691.49 points with a negative change of -389.37 and volum

Published 17 Mar, 2020 12:55pm

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PSX close of day 16-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 17,080.86 points with a negative change of -1300.61 and volum

Published 16 Mar, 2020 12:44pm

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Coronavirus meltdown: Pakistan bourse tanks by over 6pc in a single day

The KSE-100 Index was being traded at 33,684.91 points, witnessing a plunge of 2375.97 points and a percentage drop

Published 16 Mar, 2020 11:33am

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PSX close of day 13-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Friday at 18,381.47 points with a positive change of 253.84 and volume

Published 13 Mar, 2020 01:22pm

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Global stocks tumbled: KSE-100 Index recovers loses after initial meltdown

The KSE-100 Index was being traded at 35,244.16 points showing a decline of 712.53 points and a percentage drop of

Updated 13 Mar, 2020 07:34am

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PSX close of day 12-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Thursday at 18,127.63 points with a negative change of -1004.44 and vol

Published 12 Mar, 2020 01:14pm

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Another 'market halt' at PSX: Bourse plunges over 1,700 points as coronavirus looms

The index was closed at 35,956.69 points after the index witnessed a decline of 1,716.56 points and a percentage dr

Updated 12 Mar, 2020 11:49am

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PSX close of day 11-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Wednesday at 19,132.07 points with a negative change of -196.25 and vol

Published 11 Mar, 2020 01:52pm

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USD flight continues against PKR on third consecutive day

The rupee closed at Rs158.42 against USD at the interbank markets, showing a decline of 98 paisas against the green

Published 11 Mar, 2020 11:43am

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PSX close of day 10-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the upper side on Tuesday at 19,328.32 points with a positive change of 140.65 and volume

Published 10 Mar, 2020 01:42pm

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US Dollar rise against Pakistani rupee on second consecutive day

With the latest increase, the greenback is being traded at Rs157.80 at the interbank market. The flight

Published 10 Mar, 2020 07:48am

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PSX close of day 09-Mar-2020

KARACHI: BRINDEX-30 closed on the lower side on Monday at 19,187.67 points with a negative change of -682.59 and volume

Published 09 Mar, 2020 01:19pm

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Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Aug 12	277.86
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Aug 12	277.66
USD to Japanese Yen / Aug 12	159.43
USD to Swiss Franc / Aug 12	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Aug 12	1.35
Euro to USD / Aug 12	1.15
SOFR % / Aug 12	3.62

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Aug 12	7,748.50
India Sensex / Aug 12	77,966.35
Nasdaq / Aug 12	26,588.49
FTSE 100 / Aug 12	10,833.15
Dow Jones / Aug 12	53,770.27
Germany DAX 30 / Aug 12	26,331.07
France CAC40 / Aug 12	8,674.94
Tokyo Nikkei / Aug 13	68,621.41
Hang Seng / Aug 13	25,406.75

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Aug 11	18,580
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Aug 12	82.60
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Aug 12	397,750
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Aug 12	4,407.12
Cotton US¢/pound / Aug 12	84.38
Petrol/Litre / Aug 13	324.98
Diesel/Litre / Aug 13	382.79

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Ideal Dynamics / Aug 13 Ideal Dynamics Limited(IDEAL)	49.13 ▲ 4.47 (10.01%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Aug 13 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	79.51 ▲ 7.23 (10%)
Arctic Textile / Aug 13 Arctic Textile Mills Limited(ARCTM)	47.19 ▲ 4.29 (10%)
Aisha Steel (CPS) / Aug 13 Aisha Steel Mills Limited (CPS)(ASLCPS)	114.83 ▲ 10.44 (10%)
Asim Textile / Aug 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	90.50 ▲ 8.23 (10%)
Buxly Paints / Aug 13 Buxly Paints Limited(BUXL)	336.04 ▲ 30.55 (10%)
J.A.Textile / Aug 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	68.84 ▲ 6.26 (10%)
Ruby Textile / Aug 13 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	28.06 ▲ 2.55 (10%)
Rupali polyester / Aug 13 Rupali Polyester Limited(RUPL)	33 ▲ 3 (10%)
Ashfaq Textile / Aug 13 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	49.32 ▲ 4.48 (9.99%)

Stock	Price
Supernet Tech. / Aug 13 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	29.87 ▼ -11.86 (-28.42%)
First Tri-Star Mod. / Aug 13 First Tri-Star Modaraba(FTSM)	44.36 ▼ -4.93 (-10%)
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	13.60 ▼ -1.47 (-9.75%)
Mughal Energy / Aug 13 Mughal Energy Limited(GEM)(GEMMEL)	27.10 ▼ -2.82 (-9.43%)
Suhail Jute / Aug 13 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	206.05 ▼ -18.92 (-8.41%)
Asia Ins. / Aug 13 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	40 ▼ -3 (-6.98%)
Frontier Ceramics / Aug 13 Frontier Ceramics Limited(FRCL)	95.01 ▼ -5.98 (-5.92%)
Shadman Cotton / Aug 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	64.89 ▼ -4.03 (-5.85%)
Shakarganj / Aug 13 Shakarganj Limited(SML)	97 ▼ -6.01 (-5.83%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Aug 13 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	17.50 ▼ -1.07 (-5.76%)

Stock	Volume
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Aug 13 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	35,297,388 ▼ -1.47
Cnergyico PK / Aug 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	21,091,245 ▼ -0.26
Thatta Cement / Aug 13 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	10,148,897 ▲ 3.45
Hascol Petrol / Aug 13 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	5,302,811 ▼ -0.15
TPL Properties / Aug 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	4,596,588 ▲ 0.07
B.O.Punjab / Aug 13 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	4,560,111 ▲ 0.5
Pak Refinery / Aug 13 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	4,198,679 ▼ -0.53
Sui South Gas / Aug 13 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	3,794,266 ▲ 0.2
Cres.Star Ins. / Aug 13 Crescent Star Insurance Limited(CSIL)	3,553,208 ▲ 0.07
TPL REIT Fund I / Aug 13 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	3,202,934 ▲ 0.32

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