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World Print: April 29, 2024

Dozens of tornadoes strike Oklahoma, killing at least four

At least four people died, including a four-month-old baby, and scores were injured in Oklahoma this weekend after...

Sports Print: April 29, 2024

Matt Henry takes bowling spot in New Zealand’s T20 World Cup squad

Matt Henry has edged out Ben Sears for the vacant seam bowling berth in New Zealand’s squad for the T20 World Cup in...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Security forces kill four terrorists in Tank: ISPR

Says terrorists remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Australia, NZ dollars jump to decade-highs against weakened yen

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars climbed to their highest in more than a decade against the weakened...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Palm oil opens higher ahead of Malaysia exports estimates

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures opened higher on Monday, supported by firmer rival Dalian contracts and...

Technology Print: April 29, 2024

China set to launch high-stakes mission to moon’s ‘hidden’ side

BEIJING: China will send a robotic spacecraft in coming days on a round trip to the moon’s far side in the first of...

World Print: April 29, 2024

Chechen leader’s 16-year-old son named trustee at special forces university

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said on Sunday that he named his teenage son, who was shown beating a prisoner in...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Gold retreats as dampened Fed rate cut hopes dent appeal

Gold prices slipped on Monday as hopes for early interest rate cuts this year dampened, while focus shifted to the...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Wheat slips from 4-month high as adverse weather threatens supply

CANBERRA: Chicago wheat futures fell on Monday but remained near four-month highs after concerns that adverse...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Indian shares open higher led by financials

BENGALURU: Indian shares opened higher on Monday, supported by financials after post-results gains in SBI Life...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

China’s yuan stutters near 5-month low after weaker PBOC fixing

SHANGHAI: China’s yuan hovered near a five-month low against the dollar on Monday after the central bank set the...

Technology Print: April 29, 2024

Baidu, Tesla agree on mapping deal for FSD in China, sources say

BEIJING: Baidu, China’s major internet search company, reached an agreement with Tesla to grant the car company...

World Print: April 29, 2024

US Secretary of state Antony Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, the first stop in a broader trip to...

World Print: April 29, 2024

Philippines’ ‘dangerous’ heat prompts shift to online classes, power crunch

MANILA: The Philippines has cancelled in-person public school classes for the next two days and said the power grid...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Indian bond yields reverse early dip on profit booking, with Fed in focus

MUMBAI: Indian government bond yields turned higher after an early dip on Monday, as traders booked profit after a...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

China, HK stocks rise, led by property shares

SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks rose on Monday, led by real estate shares, as some major cities relaxed home...

Sports Print: April 29, 2024

Virat Kohli shuts down strike rate critics with fiery IPL knock

Virat Kohli brushed aside criticism of his strike rate with a sublime half-century in the Indian Premier League...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Indian rupee declines on weakness in Asian peers, foreign banks’ dollar buys

MUMBAI: The Indian rupee weakened on Monday pressured by dollar demand from foreign banks and weakness in Asian...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Australian shares rise on banks, IT boost; Fed policy meet on tap

Australian shares climbed higher on Monday, lifted by banks and information technology stocks, as traders assessed...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Intra-day update: rupee strengthens marginally against US dollar

Currency hovers at 278-279 level in interbank market

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Vietnam Jan-Apr rice exports up 11.7% y/y to 3.23mn T, Stats Office says

HANOI: Vietnam exported 3.23 million metric tons of rice in the first four months of this year, up 11.7% from a year...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Vietnam Jan-Apr coffee exports up 5.4% y/y to 756,000 T, stats office says

HANOI: Vietnam exported 756,000 metric tons of coffee in the first four months of this year, up 5.4% from a year...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Yen trips past 160-per-dollar to April 1990 lows

SINGAPORE: The Japanese yen hit its weakest levels since April 1990 on Monday, in trading thinned by a holiday in...

Markets Print: April 29, 2024

Oil prices fall 1% on Israel ceasefire talks, US inflation concerns

BEIJING: Oil prices fell in early Asian trading on Monday, erasing gains from Friday as Israel-Hamas peace talks in...

BR Research Print: April 29, 2024

Rate cut: the virtues of patience

If Pakistan were a person, it would have probably been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Few trips to Gulf capitals;...

BR Research Print: April 29, 2024

POL in 9MFY24

During the nine months of FY24, the oil production by the exploration and production sector in the country witnessed...

BR Research Print: April 29, 2024

Gatron (Industries) Limited

Gatron (Industries) Limited (PSX: GATI) was incorporated in Pakistan as a public limited company in 1980. The...

World Print: April 29, 2024

Pope holds mass in Venice’s St Mark’s, first trip in months

VENICE: Pope Francis presided over mass in Saint Mark’s Square in Venice on Sunday, warning of environmental ...

World Print: April 29, 2024

Police clear pro-Palestinian camps at three US universities

BOSTON: Police detained nearly 200 people at three US universities on Saturday as they cleared pro-Palestinian...

World Print: April 29, 2024

Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave

MANILA: South and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities across the region issued...

Sports Print: April 29, 2024

Kirsten, Gillespie appointed coaches for national team

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday announced that former South Africa top-order...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

The Weather

KARACHI: The weather report on Sunday (April 28, 2024) and the forecast for Monday (April 29, 2024)....

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Efforts afoot to improve law, order situation: minister

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Home, Law, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziaul Hassan Lanjar, has said that serious efforts...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Measles claims five children in Tando Allahyar

KARACHI: Five children died of measles on Sunday in Chandru Meo village of Tando Allahyar. According to the private...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Faryal Talpur cuts birthday cake at Zardari’s House

KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Member of National Assembly (MNA) Aseef...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Aligarh Institute of Technology organises Eid Milan get-together

KARACHI: Aligarh Institute of Technology (AIT) organized Eid Milan get-together that was attended by the Registrar ...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Quetta to Karachi: Railways urged to introduce non-stop train

QUETTA: Advisor to the Chief Minister on Environment, Naseem-ur-Rehman in meeting with DS Railways demanded that the...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

CM vows to ensure safe, healthy environment for workers at workplace

LAHORE: “We are committed to health, welfare and safety of every worker in Punjab,” said Chief Minister Punjab...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

PU shines in Female Weightlifting Championship

HYDERABAD: The University of Punjab Lahore has triumphed in the Female Weightlifting Final, marking a glorious...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

CCPO pays tribute to sub-inspector on embracing martyrdom

LAHORE: The funeral prayer of Lahore Police’s martyr, Sub Inspector Muhammad Arshad, was held at Police Lines Qila...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Army completes preservation of Capt Kernal Sher Khan mausoleum

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Army announced the completion of the preservation efforts at the mausoleum of Captain Kernal Sher...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

‘Some forces have always held election process hostage’: Fazl

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that some forces always violated...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

KP to seek gems’ sector accreditation from Thailand

PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to KP CM on Industries, Commerce and Technical Education, Abdul Karim Tordhair has...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

ECP monitors KP Tehsil Council by-polls

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said that it monitored the local government by-elections from...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Punjab minister assails KP CM for making remarks against Maryam

ISLAMABAD: Punjab Minister for Information Minister Uzma Bukhari Sunday criticised Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Special police body to probe judge kidnapping case

PESHAWAR: A special police committee has been swiftly established to probe the alleged kidnapping of judge...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Two cops martyred at Mardan Railway Station

MARDAN: A firing exchange occurred between the Railway Police and porters at Mardan Railway Station resulting in the...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Torrential rains, hailstorms damage properties, crops

ISLAMABAD: Heavy rains and hailstorms that lashed different parts of the country not only inundated low-lying areas...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Minister links progress to education

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar said on Sunday that Islam underlines the importance of education...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

CM greets SSP on selection for IAWP Award

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif congratulated SSP Riffat Bokhari on being selected to receive...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Hypertension among children constitutes growing concern

KARACHI: Hypertension in young children is a growing concern in Pakistan, where the prevalence of hypertension among...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

IHC says malicious campaign being run against Justice Sattar

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) said on Sunday that a false, malicious and contemptuous social media campaign...

Pakistan Print: April 29, 2024

Health sector: PM terms global inequity as first, foremost problem

RIAYDH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday while terming the global inequity in health sector as “the first...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Appointment of ATIR members: No procedure prescribed as per rules: IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) observed that no procedure has been prescribed for appointment of members...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

KSA tells summit the world has failed Gaza

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Sunday said the international community has failed Gaza and reiterated its call for a...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Forex reserve constraints: SBP advises Chinese firm to get its DSRA minimized

ISLAMABAD: The dollar-strapped State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has asked a Chinese power company to negotiate with its...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Delay in TTS: MoF tasked to identify the black sheep

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister has given an important task to the Secretary Ministry of Finance to identify whether tax...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Finance Div to hire SECP commissioner for three years

ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has decided to hire Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) commissioner...

Business & Finance Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Fed to meet amid dwindling hopes of summer rate cuts

WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve is highly likely to keep interest rates unchanged later this week, as...

Life & Style Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Meet Sahir, a thriving Pakistani influencer in Dubai

DUBAI: “In my opinion, anybody can be an influencer.” Those were the words that introduced me to Sahir Iftikhar...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Aurangzeb says mulling introducing digital currency potential

RIYADH: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Sunday that his government was considering taking an...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Uplift projects: PM, IDB president for early completion

RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Dr Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

PM discusses ‘entering another programme’ with IMF chief

RIYADH: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director (MD) of the International...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

Dar designated as deputy PM

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar has been made Deputy Prime Minister on Sunday, according to...

Print Print: Updated April 29, 2024

PM holds talks with Saudis on investment, business prospects

Saudi minister for finance says a delegation of Saudi investors would soon visit Pakistan

World Print: April 29, 2024

Biden, Netanyahu review hostage-release talks in new call: White House

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden spoke with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone Sunday and...

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 29	278.53
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 29	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 29	156.41
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 29	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 29	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 29	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01
France CAC40 / Apr 26	8088.24
India Sensex / Apr 29	74257.68

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Petrol/Litre / Apr 29	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 29	83.16
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 29	2332.70
Diesel/Litre / Apr 29	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 29 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 29 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 29 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 29 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 29 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 29 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 29 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 29 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 29 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 29 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 29 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 29 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 29 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 29 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 29 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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